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The Captain (German: Der Hauptmann) is a 2017 international co-produced historical drama film written and directed by Robert Schwentke. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [2]
Jul 27, 2018 · The Captain: Directed by Robert Schwentke. With Max Hubacher, Alexander Fehling, Sebastian Rudolph, Max Thommes. In the last moments of World War II, a young German soldier fighting for survival finds a Nazi captain's uniform.
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- Drama, History, Thriller
- Robert Schwentke
- 2018-07-27
Jul 27, 2018 · Based on a true story, The Captain follows Willi Herold, a soldier who impersonates a captain and orders the execution of prisoners in a concentration camp. The film explores the themes of power, identity and humanity in a dark and stylized way.
A deserter impersonates a Nazi captain and leads a group of prisoners in a camp during the final weeks of World War II. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer and watch options for this dark and disturbing film.
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- Max Hubacher
- Robert Schwentke
- Filmgalerie 451
Jul 27, 2018 · THE CAPTAIN - Official U.S. HD Trailer. In select cities July 27, 2018 Find a theater near you: http://gwi.io/o1rpuf #TheCaptain Based on an arresting true story, THE CAPTAIN follows a...
- 2 min
- 5.5M
- Music Box Films
Jul 27, 2018 · Based on a true story, the film follows Willi Herold, a German private who steals an SS uniform and becomes a ruthless killer in the final days of the war. The film explores the themes of survival, power, and corruption in a chaotic and brutal time.
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During the final weeks of the Third Reich, an army deserter stumbles across an abandoned Nazi captain's uniform. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit which he stole only to stay warm, he discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whosoever that happens to be.