Before the Fall 2004
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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.
- Released: 2004-07-04
- Runtime: 117 minutes
- Genre: Drama
- Stars: Max Riemelt, Tom Schilling, Devid Striesow, Joachim Bißmeier, Justus von Dohnányi
- Director: Dennis Gansel, Jochen Retter, Molly von Fürstenberg, Viola Jäger, Harald Kügler