Release Date
February 17, 2006 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
November 14, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Marc Rothemund
Writer
Fred 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
Studio
Running Time
117 minutes
MPA Rating
Not Rated
What is Sophie Scholl: The Final Days about?
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... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
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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