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Cast
Emma Thompson | As: Anna Quangel | |
Brendan Gleeson | As: Otto Quangel | |
Daniel Brühl | As: Escherich | |
Mikael Persbrandt | As: Prall | |
Katharina Schüttler | As: Claire Gehrich |
Storyline
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front. This working class couple had long believed in the ‘Führer’ and followed him willingly, but now they realise that his promises are nothing but lies and deceit. They begin writing postcards as a form of resistance and in a bid to raise awareness: Stop the war machine! Kill Hitler! Putting their lives at risk, they distribute these cards in the entrances of tenement buildings and in stairwells. But the SS and the Gestapo are soon onto them, and even their neighbours pose a threat.
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Certification: | R |
Details
Genres: War, Thriller, Drama
Language: English
Release Date: 15 February 2016
Country: FR, DE, GB
Runtime: 103m
Company Credits
Company: Pathé, Lipsync Productions, Master Movies, FilmWave, WS Film, Canal+, X Filme Creative Pool, Buffalo Films
Revenue: $33,125
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Cast
Emma Thompson |
Anna Quangel |
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Brendan Gleeson |
Otto Quangel |
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Daniel Brühl |
Escherich |
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Mikael Persbrandt |
Prall |
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Katharina Schüttler |
Claire Gehrich |
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Louis Hofmann |
Hans Quangel |
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Rafael Gareisen |
Herbert Wegner |
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Hildegard Schroedter |
Ida Kuhn |
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Ernst Stötzner |
Dptm. Head Walter |
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Godehard Giese |
Colonel Krüger |
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Jacob Matschenz |
Dietrich Necker |
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Rainer Reiners |
Salesman Franz Kanz |
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Lars Rudolph |
Enno Kluge |
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Uwe Preuss |
Persicke |
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Katharina Abt |
Flower Shop lady I. Schneider |
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Jürgen Tarrach |
Richard Schopf |
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Joshio Marlon |
Kuno Barkhausen |
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Chris Theisinger |
SS / SD Sturmführer |
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Holger Handtke |
Dollfuss |
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Joshua Grothe |
August Persicke |
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Marko Dyrlich |
Anselm Koch |
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Michael Scheel |
Judge Frank Schwartz |
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Hans Martin Stier |
Arnold Vogt |
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Monique Chaumette |
Frau Rosenthal |
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Imogen Kogge |
Frau Busch |
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Joachim Bißmeier |
Herr Fromm |
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Gisa Flake |
Bertha |
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Katharina Blaschke |
Female guard Gertrud Schäfer |
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Sanne Schnapp |
Female Worker Helene Scholz |
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Daniel Sträßer |
Zott |
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Patrick Hastert |
Schröder |
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Rainer Egger |
Emil Barkhausen |
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Stefan Schumann |
Obersturmbannführer |
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Irene Rindje |
Miss Kleinschmidt |
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Luisa Wolf |
Secretary |
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Katrin Pollitt |
Eva Kluge |
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Sammy Scheuritzel |
Baldur Persicke |
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Emil von Schönfels |
Newspaper Boy |
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Moritz Grove |
Young Man who cuts finger |
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Thomas Neumann |
Party Rep. Ludwig Weber |
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Hans Piesbergen |
Joachim Kessel |
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Thomas Bestvater |
Colleague in Tram Karl Ziegler |
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Fritz Roth |
Factory Clerk Max Winkler |
Directed By
Vincent Perez |
Director |
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Nancy Rivas |
Script Supervisor |
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Arndt Wiegering |
First Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Achim von Borries |
Screenplay |
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Vincent Perez |
Co-Writer |
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Hans Fallada |
Novel |
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Production Crew
Simone Bär |
Casting |
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Uwe Schott |
Producer |
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Jina Jay |
Casting |
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Marco Pacchioni |
Producer |
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Stefan Arndt |
Producer |
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Christian Grass |
Producer |
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James Schamus |
Producer |
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Paul Trijbits |
Producer |
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Anja Wedell |
Production Executive |
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Jan R. Martin |
Production Manager |
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Svenja Stirn |
Production Secretary |
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Peter Hampden |
Executive Producer |
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Norman Merry |
Executive Producer |
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Michael Scheel |
Executive Producer |
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Alison Thompson |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
Nicolas Criqui |
First Assistant Editor |
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François Gédigier |
Editor |
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Tom Russell |
Colorist |
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Abigail McKenzie |
Digital Intermediate Producer |
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William Chetwynd |
Online Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Nadine Waeldchen |
Assistant Costume Designer |
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Lena Lazzarotto |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Nicole Fischnaller |
Costume Design |
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Henny Zimmer |
Key Makeup Artist |
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Nicole Ebben |
Costumer |
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Oliver Ziem-Schwerdt |
Makeup Artist |
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Jörn Seifert |
Special Effects Makeup Artist |
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Julia Lechner |
Makeup Artist |
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Tamar Aviv |
Special Effects Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Peter Burgis |
Foley |
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Andrea King |
Foley |
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Linda Brenon |
Foley Editor |
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Sue Harding |
Foley |
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Jack Stew |
Foley |
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Moritz Unger |
ADR & Dubbing |
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Peter Clarke |
Music Editor |
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Peter Gleaves |
ADR & Dubbing |
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Robert Farr |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Lee Herrick |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Robert Ireland |
Sound Designer |
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Alexandre Desplat |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
George Stone |
Visual Effects Coordinator |
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Tom Cowlishaw |
3D Generalist |
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Paul Driver |
Visual Effects Producer |
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Belinda Cumming |
Visual Effects Coordinator |
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Claudius Rauch |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Howard Margolius |
Visual Effects Technical Director |
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Ben Shepherd |
3D Supervisor |
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Camera
Jörg Widmer |
Steadicam Operator |
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Christophe Beaucarne |
Director of Photography |
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Christine Schroeder |
Still Photographer |
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Paul Gredig |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Lars Buge |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Matthieu Rousseaux |
Grip |
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Daniel Pieper |
Digital Imaging Technician |
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Felix Schwarz |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Karl Keil |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Luc Pallet |
First Assistant Camera |
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Lighting
Björn Susen |
Gaffer |
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Lars Voigtländer |
Electrician |
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Benjamin Taye |
Electrician |
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Urs Zimmermann |
Electrician |
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Martin Handrow |
Electrician |
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Art Department
Anja Müller |
Art Direction |
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Jean-Vincent Puzos |
Production Design |
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Lucie Kozena |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Andreas Olshausen |
Supervising Art Director |
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Ingeborg Heinemann |
Set Decoration |
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Peter Naguib |
Property Master |
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Utta Hagen |
Art Direction |
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Friederike Beckert |
Assistant Set Decoration |
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Jörg Baier |
Set Dresser |
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Giulia Severini |
Set Dresser |
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Roman Berger |
Standby Carpenter |
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Eva-Maria Müller |
Painter |
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Lily Kiera |
Property Master |
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Klaus Eckmann |
Set Dresser |
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Volker Tobian |
Assistant Set Decoration |
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Pierre Galic |
Painter |
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Christoph Baumstieger |
Standby Carpenter |
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Gabriele Winzen |
Painter |
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Ron Büttner |
Set Dresser |
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Anika Falke |
Set Dresser |
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Nora Stenutz |
Set Decoration Buyer |
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Lisa Loher |
Assistant Property Master |
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Susanne Kleinlein |
Painter |
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Peter Henk |
Set Dresser |
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Konstantin Ness |
Assistant Property Master |
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David Thummerer |
Set Dresser |
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Mirjam Gadinger |
Set Dresser |
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Matthias Lerch |
Set Dresser |
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Barbara Jäger |
Head Greensman |
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Katharina Birkenfeld |
Set Decoration Buyer |
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Tim Sehling |
Set Dresser |
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Moritz Schlögell |
Assistant Property Master |
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Other Crew
Raquel Munuera |
Makeup Effects |
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Hervé Berthou |
Carpenter |
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Joan Washington |
Dialogue Coach |
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Andre Wierschula |
Picture Car Coordinator |
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Johannes Schwerdt |
Production Controller |
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Jill McCullough |
Dialogue Coach |
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