Men make history. We make the men.
Director: Dennis Gansel
Writer: Maggie Peren, Dennis Gansel
Producer: Molly von Fürstenberg, Viola Jäger, Harald Kügler
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh column,Friedrich encounters hazing, cruelty, death, and the Nazi code. His friendship with Albrecht, the ascetic son of the area's governor, is central to this education.
117 min
Rating: 7.024/10
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Max Riemelt
Friedrich Weimer

Tom Schilling
Albrecht Stein

Devid Striesow
Heinrich Vogler

Joachim Bißmeier
Karl Klein

Justus von Dohnányi
Heinrich Stein

Michael Schenk
Josef Peiner
Movie Info
Director: Dennis Gansel
Writer: Maggie Peren, Dennis Gansel
Producer: Molly von Fürstenberg, Viola Jäger, Harald Kügler
Production Companies: Seven Pictures, Constantin Film, OLGA FILM
Countries: Germany