Before the Fall
- Movies
- 2004-07-04
- DE
- Released
- 2h 57m
- DE
- Drama
- Budget: $4,500,000.00
Production
Seven Pictures, Constantin Film, OLGA FILM
Tagline
Men make history. We make the men.
Storyline
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.
