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  1. Jul 27, 2018 · “The Captain” is based on the real-life story of Willi Herold, who was separated from his regiment during the German army’s retreat back to its home company and, upon assuming the identity of a captain, came upon a prison camp where he ordered the execution of more than 100 inmates.

  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. Impersonating an officer, the man quickly takes on the monstrous identity of the perpetrators he's escaping from.

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    • Drama, History, Thriller
    • Robert Schwentke
    • 2018-07-27
  3. Jul 27, 2018 · A German army deserter finds a Nazi captain's abandoned uniform during the final weeks of World War II. Emboldened by the authority it suddenly grants him, he amasses a band of stragglers that...

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    • Max Hubacher
    • Robert Schwentke
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  4. Sep 19, 2018 · The Captain review – chilling tale of a monstrous wartime impostor. In this horrifying true story, a German deserter poses as a Luftwaffe captain and presides over the slaughter of prisoners....

    • 2 min
    • Peter Bradshaw
  5. April 11, 2020. The Captain is a dark, brutal film which looks at World War II’s final days from the perspective of German soldiers behind the frontlines. Der Hauptmann, released in March 2018, takes place behind the German frontlines in April 1945, weeks before the end of the war.

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  7. Jul 26, 2018 · The Captain. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Robert Schwentke. Drama, History, War. 1h 58m. By Jeannette Catsoulis. July 26, 2018. “The Captain,” Robert Schwentke’s harrowing World War II...

  8. Jul 26, 2018 · Film. Festivals. Jul 26, 2018 4:08pm PT. Film Review: ‘The Captain’. German director Robert Schwentke examines our troubling relationship with authority in the true story of an imposter who...

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