7.3
The Captain
DramaHistoryThriller
"Follow the leader"
Duration
1h 58mRelease
2 Feb 2018Country
Germany
Language
GermanOverview
Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.
Plot
In the last moments of World War II, a young German airman fighting for survival finds a Luftwaffe captain's uniform. Impersonating an officer, the man quickly takes on the monstrous identity of the perpetrators he's escaping from.
Cast
Max HubacherAlexander FehlingSebastian Rudolph
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10Rotten Tomatoes: 83%Metacritic: 67/100
Details
Director
Robert Schwentke
Writers
Robert Schwentke
Awards
23 wins & 19 nominations totalTrailer
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