Downfall

About Downfall

In 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.

Downfall is a 2004 history war film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. It runs 155 minutes and was released in September 2004.

Bruno Ganz appears as Adolf Hitler, Alexandra Maria Lara as Traudl Junge, Corinna Harfouch as Magda Goebbels, and Ulrich Matthes as Joseph Goebbels. Written by Bernd Eichinger. It comes from ARD Degeto and RAI. The film began as a novel.

Members will find dying and death, historical figure, poison, and traitor in it. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Hitler: A Career, and The Great Dictator make useful companions to Downfall, all filed under 1940s and nazi. It scores 7.9 out of 10 from 4,486 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.