Before the Fall 2004 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.4  (12K)
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 ... More details

Directors

Dennis Gansel

Cast

Max RiemeltTom SchillingDevid Striesow

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