The Captain
Follow the leader
7.2(503) 2018-02-02 118 minWarDramaHistory
Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of a Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.
DirectorRobert Schwentke
WriterRobert Schwentke
Original Music ComposerMartin Todsharow
ProducerFrieder Schlaich
ProducerIrene von Alberti
ProducerPaulo Branco
Cast & characters
Max Hubacher
as Herold
Milan Peschel
as Freytag
Frederick Lau
as Kipinski
Alexander Fehling
as Junker
Britta Hammelstein
as Gerda
Waldemar Kobus
as Hansen
Sebastian Rudolph
as Corporal Paul
Marko Dyrlich
as Brockhoff
Alexander Hörbe
as Schnabel Wirt
Sascha Alexander Geršak
as Sichner
Blerim Destani
as Dahler-Kaufmann
Haymon Maria Buttinger
as Dr. Kremer
Eugenie Anselin
as Irmgard
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Shannon Staller
as Jenny
Samuel Finzi
as Roger
Wolfram Koch
as Schneider
Bernd Hölscher
as Schütte
Annina Polivka
as Erika
David Scheller
as Claasen
Hendrik Arnst
as Weyher
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Harald Warmbrunn
as Farmer
Jörn Hentschel
as Farmer
Rike Eckermann
as Farmer's Wife
Jan Georg Schütte
as Oberfeldwebel
