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7.5/10 • 3.4K

2008-03-131h 47m

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Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers.

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.

Directors
Dennis Gansel
Editors
Ueli Christen

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Jürgen Vogel

    Jürgen Vogel

    Rainer Wenger

  2. Frederick Lau

    Frederick Lau

    Tim

  3. Max Riemelt

    Max Riemelt

    Marco

  4. Jennifer Ulrich

    Jennifer Ulrich

    Karo

  5. Christiane Paul

    Christiane Paul

    Anke Wenger

  6. Elyas M'Barek

    Elyas M'Barek

    Sinan

  7. Cristina do Rego

    Cristina do Rego

    Lisa

  8. Jacob Matschenz

    Jacob Matschenz

    Dennis

  9. Maximilian Vollmar

    Maximilian Vollmar

    Bomber

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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$7,500,000.00
Revenue
$32,350,637.00
Keywords
high schoolexperimentdictatorgymnasiumtrainerclassroomfascismnational socialismviolence in schoolstrainingeducationsquatteranarchisthomepagehigh school teacherwater poloautocracyfrightened