
Before the Fall (2004)
1h 57m | PG-13
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.
Director: Dennis Gansel
Studio: Seven Pictures
Genre: Drama
Video: 720p
Cast

Max Riemelt
as Friedrich Weimer

Tom Schilling
as Albrecht Stein

Devid Striesow
as Heinrich Vogler

Joachim Bißmeier
as Karl Klein

Justus von Dohnányi
as Heinrich Stein

Michael Schenk
as Josef Peiner