

The Wave
"Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers."
Overview
A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.
Movie Details
Budget
$7.5M
$7,500,000
Revenue
$32.4M
$32,350,637
Languages
German
Studio
Rat Pack Filmproduktion
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Key Crew

Christian Becker
Producer

Peter Thorwarth
Screenplay

Dennis Gansel
Director

Dennis Gansel
Screenplay
Cast

Jürgen Vogel
Rainer Wenger

Frederick Lau
Tim

Max Riemelt
Marco

Jennifer Ulrich
Karo

Christiane Paul
Anke Wenger

Elyas M'Barek
Sinan

Cristina do Rego
Lisa

Jacob Matschenz
Dennis

Maximilian Vollmar
Bomber

Tim Oliver Schultz
Jens

Amelie Kiefer
Mona

Max Mauff
Kevin
Fabian Preger
Kaschi

Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow
Ferdi

Odine Johne
Maja

Tino Mewes
Schädel

Karoline Teska
Miri
Marco Bretscher-Coschignano
Dominik

Lennard Bertzbach
Bommel

Tommy Schwimmer
Maxwell