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Downfall, also known by its original German title Der Untergang, is a 2004 biographical war drama directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. The film, produced and written by Bernd Eichinger, stars Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, and Ulrich Matthes. It depicts the final days of Adolf Hitler and the Battle of Berlin, with the narrative set in the Führerbunker. The production originated in Germany, Austria, and Italy, and was filmed in Berlin, Germany, and Russia.
The movie has a runtime of 155 minutes and was distributed by Constantin Film. It is based on Inside the Third Reich and works by Traudl Junge, Joachim Fest, Albert Speer, and Melissa Müller. The film received nominations for the Goya Award for Best European Film, the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, and the European Film Award for Best Actor.
In terms of reception, Downfall holds an IMDb rating of 8.2 based on 400,877 votes and a TMDb vote average of 7.86 from 4,298 votes. The film had a production budget of 16,000,000 and generated 92,181,574 in revenue. Its official release date is listed as September 16, 2004.
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7.9In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.
Cast
- Bruno Ganz as Adolf Hitler
- Alexandra Maria Lara as Traudl Junge
- Corinna Harfouch as Magda Goebbels
- Ulrich Matthes as Joseph Goebbels
- Juliane Köhler as Eva Braun
- Heino Ferch as Albert Speer
Themes
- dying and death
- based on novel or book
- nazi
- clerk
- dictator
- poison
- despair
- traitor
- world war ii
- bunker
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