Overview
Plot
In April 1945, Germany faces defeat as Soviet forces close in from the east and Allied forces attack from the west. In Berlin, Hitler insists on victory and orders his generals to fight to the last man.
- Directors
- Oliver Hirschbiegel
- Cast
- Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes, Juliane Köhler, Heino Ferch, Christian Berkel, Thomas Kretschmann, Ulrich Noethen, Birgit Minichmayr, Rolf Kanies, Justus von Dohnányi, Michael Mendl, André Hennicke, Christian Redl, Götz Otto, Thomas Limpinsel, Thomas Thieme, Donevan Gunia, Matthias Habich
- Country
- Austria, Germany, Italy
- Genre
- Drama, History, War
- Release date
- 2004-09-16
- Studios
- NDR, ORF, ARD Degeto, EOS Entertainment, WDR, RAI, Constantin Film
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Downfall Plot and Cast
By April 1945, Germany is on the brink of defeat, with the Russian Army advancing from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still win and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When Hitler dies by his own hand, the remaining military must find a way to end the carnage of the Battle of Berlin and surrender.
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