The Downfall: Hitler and the End of the Third Reich
- Original title
- Der Untergangaka
- AKA
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- Downfall
- Year
- 2004
- Running time
- 155 min.
- Country
- Germany
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Bernd Eichinger. Book: Joaquim Fest
- Cast
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- Bruno Ganz
- Alexandra Maria Lara
- Corinna Harfouch
- Ulrich Matthes
- Juliane Köhler
- Heino Ferch
- Christian Berkel
- Matthias Habich
- Thomas Kretschmann
- Rolf Kanies
- Christian Redl
- Elizaveta Boyarskaya
- Julia Jentsch
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. War | Nazism. II World War. Historical
- Synopsis
- Berlin, april 1945. The war is almost over. Traudl Junge (Alexandra Maria Lara), the final stenographer for Adolf Hitler (Bruno Ganz), tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.
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- Rankings Position
- Awards
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2004: Nominated for Oscar: Best Foreign Language Picture2004: European Film Awards: Nominated Best Actor (Ganz)2004: National Board of Review, USA: Top Foreign Films2004: German Film Awards: Nominated Actor (Ganz), Sup. Actress (Harfouch & Köhler)2004: Nominated for Goya: Best European Movie2005: British Independent Film Awards (BIFA): Best International Independent Film
- Critics' reviews
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"The very thought of humanizing Hitler makes me queasy. If he had a good side, I don't want to know about it."
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"Any film that reminds us what our darkest nature looks like has value for that reason alone."
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