MOVIE · 2004
Before the Fall
Men make history. We make the men.
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.
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Before the Fall
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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.
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Max RiemeltFriedrich Weimer
Tom SchillingAlbrecht Stein
Devid StriesowHeinrich Vogler
Joachim BißmeierKarl Klein
Justus von DohnányiHeinrich Stein
Michael SchenkJosef Peiner
Florian StetterJustus von Jaucher
Alexander HeldFriedrich's FatherMORE TO EXPLORE
