The Downfall
How do you do... have a nice death.
This award-winning German film takes a look at the last days and hours in the life of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. It is set mainly in his bunker in the dying days of the war, and provides a close-up portrait of Hitler as seen through the eyes of his new, young and naive personal secretary. In German language with English subtitles. At the time of writing, it comes in at number 53 on the IMDB Top 250 movies.
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Credits Cast
Bruno Ganz , Alexandra Maria Lara , Corinna Harfouch , Ulrich Matthes , Juliane Köhler , Heino Ferch
Director
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Screenplay Bernd Eichinger, from the books by Joachim Fest, and Traudl Junge & Melissa Müller Music Stephan Zacharias Cinematography Rainer Klausmann Sound formats Dolby Digital Soundtrack Not available Made in 2004 Produced by A consortium of German companies
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FPB Report (SA) Genre War / Drama Language Strong, contextual, occasional Nudity None Sex Brief kissing Violence Contextual, bloody, intense, frequent Prejudice Contextual against Jews Blasphemy None Drug abuse None Comments None These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB . Read the Classification Guidelines .
Ratings Scale (Max) 20
South African Media Die Burger Francois Bloemhof 15
Cape Times Kenneth Turan 10
iAfrica.com Melanie Daly 15
Mail & Guardian Shaun de Waal 18
The Star Diane de Beer 18
Sunday Times Barry Ronge 20
International Media BBC (UK) Jamie Russell 15
Box Office (USA) Shlomo Schwartzberg 5
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert 20
eye Weekly (Canada) Kim Linekin 8
ReelViews (USA) James Berardinelli 18
Internet (IMDB) 15038 Netizens 15
Average .. 74% 15
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