Release Date
February 18, 2005 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
August 2, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer
Bernd Eichinger
Cast
Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes, Juliane Köhler, Heino Ferch, Christian Berkel
Studio
Running Time
154 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong violence, disturbing images and some nudity
When writer-producer Bernd Eichinger read the galleys of historian Joachim Fest's book "Der Untergang" ("The Downfall: Inside Hitler's Bunker, The Last Days of the Third Reich"), he knew he had found the dramatic key to a film he had wanted to make for decades, but never thought possible due to its scope. Fess' book focuses on the final days of the Reich, and Eichinger saw that the horrifying epic of Hitler and his people during... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
It's been a while since I saw "Downfall" (August) so bear with me as my review will not be as detailed as it should be... Full movie review »
