In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh column,Friedrich encounters hazing, cruelty, death, and the Nazi code. His friendship with Albrecht, the ascetic son of the area's governor, is central to this education.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
DE
Genres:
Drama
Release:
July 2004
Production:
Seven Pictures, Constantin Film, ARD, OLGA FILM
Cast:
Max Riemelt, Tom Schilling, Devid Striesow, Joachim Bißmeier, Justus von Dohnányi, Michael Schenk, Florian Stetter, Alexander Held, Sissy Höfferer, Jonas Jägermeyr, Leon A. Kersten, Claudia Michelsen, Thomas Drechsel, Martin Goeres, Michael Lerchenberg, Thomas Sittler
Tags:
transporter, nazi, boarding school, elite unit, gay interest, children in wartime
