Downfall
- Release Date
- 16 Sep 2004
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2H 35M
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.
- Directed by
- Oliver Hirschbiegel
- Production
- NDR
- ORF
- ARD Degeto
- EOS Entertainment
- WDR
- Music by
- Stephan Zacharias
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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.
- Release Date
- 16 Sep 2004
- Directed by
- Oliver Hirschbiegel
- Music by
- Stephan Zacharias
- Production
- NDR
- ORF
- ARD Degeto
- EOS Entertainment
- WDR

Adolf Hitler

Traudl Junge

Magda Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Eva Braun

Albert Speer

Prof. Dr. Ernst-Günter Schenck

SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein

Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler

Gerda Christian

General der Infanterie Hans Krebs

General der Infanterie Wilhelm Burgdorf

General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling

SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Mohnke

Generaloberst Alfred Jodl

SS-Hauptsturmführer Otto Günsche

Kammerdiener Heinz Linge

Martin Bormann

Prof. Dr. Werner Haase

Walter Hewel

Feldwebel Tornow

Feldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel

Frl. Constanze Manziarly

Rochus Misch

Hanna Reitsch

Ritter Robert von Greim

Dorothee Kranz

Wilhelm Kranz

Dr. Stumpfegger

Erich Kempka

Obersturmbannführer Stehr

Reichsarzt SS Grawitz

Panzerkommandant

Schwester Erna

H. Fritzche

SS-Soldat 1

Soldat 2

Standesbeamter Wagner

Hanna Potrowski

SA-Mann / Ruinenkeller

Älterer Soldat

Verwundeter Soldat

Russische Arzthelferin

Russische Ärztin

Rothaarige Frau

Offizier 1

Obergruppenführer Tellermann

Maschinist Hentschel

Russischer Adjutant

Wachsoldat vor der Wolfsschanze (uncredited)

Soldat im Ruinenkeller

Staryy Tsivilist

Russischer Soldat




































