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Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)

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Release Date: February 17, 2006 (LA/NY)
On DVD: November 14, 2006
Genre: Drama, War
Running Time: 117 minutes
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Director: Marc Rothemund
Writer: red Breinersdorfer
Cast: Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Gerald Alexander Held, Johanna Gastdorf, André Hennicke, Florian Stetter, Johannes Suhm, Maximilian Brückner, Jörg Hube, Petra Kelling, Franz Staber, Lilli Jung

The true story of Germany's most famous anti-Nazi heroine is brought to thrilling life in the multi-award winning drama "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days". Germany's official Foreign Language Film selection for the 2005 Academy Awards, "Sophie Scholl" stars Julia Jentsch ("The Edukators") in a luminous performance as the young coed-turned-fearless activist. Armed with long-buried historical records of her incarceration, director Marc Rothemund expertly re-creates the last six days of Sophie Scholl's life: a heart-stopping journey Read more

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Grade: A- Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage) is a dramatization of the last days of Sophie Scholl's life. Who is Sophie Scholl, you ask? She was one of the most famous members of the resistance against the Nazis in World War II. In 1943, she was executed, but not before she went through laborious interrogation sequences.

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