

The Captain
"Follow the leader"
Overview
Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.
Movie Details
Languages
German
Studio
Filmgalerie 451
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Key Crew

Robert Schwentke
Director

Robert Schwentke
Writer

Daniel Hetzer
Executive Producer

Paulo Branco
Producer
Cast

Max Hubacher
Herold

Milan Peschel
Freytag

Frederick Lau
Kipinski

Alexander Fehling
Junker

Britta Hammelstein
Gerda

Waldemar Kobus
Hansen

Sebastian Rudolph
Corporal Paul

Marko Dyrlich
Brockhoff

Alexander Hörbe
Schnabel Wirt

Sascha Alexander Geršak
Sichner

Blerim Destani
Dahler-Kaufmann

Haymon Maria Buttinger
Dr. Kremer

Eugenie Anselin
Irmgard
Shannon Staller
Jenny

Samuel Finzi
Roger

Wolfram Koch
Schneider

Bernd Hölscher
Schütte

Annina Polivka
Erika

David Scheller
Claasen

Hendrik Arnst
Weyher