Downfall
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.
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- Tagline
- April 1945, a nation awaits its... Downfall
- Original title
- Der Untergang
- Release date
- 2004-09-08
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- IMDb
- tt0363163
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Director
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Cast
- Thomas Kretschmann
SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein - Alexandra Maria Lara
Traudl Junge - Götz Otto
SS-Hauptsturmführer Otto Günsche - Christian Berkel
Prof. Dr. Ernst-Günter Schenck - Bruno Ganz
Adolf Hitler - Alexander Held
Walter Hewel - Justus von Dohnányi
General der Infanterie Wilhelm Burgdorf - Thomas Thieme
Martin Bormann - Oliver Stritzel
Maschinist Hentschel - Heino Ferch
Albert Speer - Devid Striesow
Feldwebel Tornow - Corinna Harfouch
Magda Goebbels - Anna Thalbach
Hanna Reitsch - Michael Mendl
General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling - André Hennicke
SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Mohnke - Michael Brandner
H. Fritzche - Rolf Kanies
General der Infanterie Hans Krebs - Fabian Busch
Obersturmbannführer Stehr - Matthias Habich
Prof. Dr. Werner Haase - August Schmölzer
Baur - Igor Sergeev
- Elizaveta Boyarskaya
Schwester Erna - Ulrich Matthes
Joseph Goebbels - Birgit Minichmayr
Gerda Christian - Michael Kind
SA-Mann / Ruinenkeller - Julia Jentsch
Hanna Potrowski - Ulrich Noethen
Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler - Juliane Köhler
Eva Braun - Christian Hoening
Reichsarzt SS Grawitz - Ulrike Krumbiegel
Dorothee Kranz - Tanja Schleiff
Russische Ärztin - Dietrich Hollinderbäumer
Ritter Robert von Greim - Veit Stübner
Obergruppenführer Tellermann - Thomas Limpinsel
Kammerdiener Heinz Linge - Vsevolod Tsurilo
Russischer Adjutant - Norbert Heckner
Standesbeamter Wagner - Jürgen Tonkel
Erich Kempka - Martin Butzke
SS-Soldat 1 - Dirk Borchardt
Panzerkommandant - Heinrich Schmieder
Rochus Misch - Dmitriy Bykovskiy-Romashov
Soldat 2 - Stefan Mehren
Verwundeter Soldat - Bettina Redlich
Frl. Constanze Manziarly - Karl Kranzkowski
Wilhelm Kranz - Henning Peker
Wachsoldat vor der Wolfsschanze (uncredited) - Thorsten Krohn
Dr. Stumpfegger - Bohdan Graczyk
Oberst Clausen - Dieter Mann
Feldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel - Enno Hesse
Oberleutnant - Christian Redl
Generaloberst Alfred Jodl - Donevan Gunia
Peter Kranz - Igor Bubenchikov
Schadle - Igor Sergeev
Russischer Soldat - Konstantin Lukashov
Älterer Soldat - Mariya Semyonova
Rothaarige Frau - Jurij Schrader
Dolmetscher - Christian Schmidt
SS-Mann Greifkommando - Mathias Gnädinger
Hermann Göring - Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann
Offizier 1 - Andrey Blagoslovenskiy
Soldat im Ruinenkeller - Valeriy Salomakhin
Staryy Tsivilist - Katerina Poladjan
Russische Arzthelferin - Dieter Rupp
Mohnke's Adjutant im Bunker (uncredited) - Elisabeth von Koch
Margarete Lorenz