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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play April 1945 a nation awaits its DownfallNot since GW Pabst&s 1956 effort &Letste Akt& (The Last Act) has a German film attempted to tackle the subject of their most famous leader Adolf Hitler Breaking a long-standing taboo the director Oliver Hirschbiegel has made a film that has sparked much debate in Germany and the rest of the world Downfall features an astonishing performance by Bruno Ganz as history&s most notorious figure Providing an unprecedented and controversial insider&s perspective the film is a gripping insight into the madness and desperation of Hitler in the final hours of the war as the Russian Army closes a ring around Berlin Beautifully photographed and
brilliantly acted this tour de force is at once dramatic harrowing and remarkably authentic The basis for the screenplay by writer-producer Bernd Eichinger came from two key sources Joachim Fest&s book "Inside Hitler&s Bunker The Last Days of The Third Reich" the recognition that the horrifying epic of Hitler and his people during his twelve years in power was reflected in those last twelve days in the bunker; and the memoirs of Hitler&s private secretary Traudl Junge in Melissa Mueller&s book "Until The Final Hour Hitler&s Last Secretary" which provided an invaluable insight into the character of the man and those final fatal few days of the war Actors Bruno Ganz Alexandra Maria Lara Ulrich Matthes Corinna Harfouch Juliane Kohler Heino Ferch Matthias Habich Christian
Berkel & Ulrich NoethenDirector Oliver HirschbiegelCertificate 15 years and overYear 2004Screen 178 Anamorphic WidescreenLanguages German - Dolby Digital (51) ; DTSSubtitles English for the hearing impairedDuration 2 hours and 35 minutes (approx)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play April 1945 a nation awaits its Downfall Not since GW Pabst&s 1956 effort & Letste Akt& (The Last Act) has a German film attempted to tackle the subject of their most famous leader Adolf Hitler Breaking a long-standing taboo the director Oliver Hirschbiegel has made a film that has sparked much debate in Germany & the rest of the world Downfall features an astonishing performance by Bruno Ganz as history&s most notorious figure Providing an unprecedented & controversial insider&s perspective the film is a gripping insight into the madness & desperation of Hitler in the final hours of the war as the Russian Army closes a ring around Berlin Beautifully photographed & brilliantly acted this tour de force is at once dramatic harrowing & remarkably authentic The basis for the screenplay by writer-producer Bernd Eichinger came from two key sources Joachim Fest&s book " Inside Hitler&s Bunker The Last Days of The Third Reich" the recognition that the horrifying epic of Hitler & his people during his twelve years in power was reflected in those last twelve days in the bunker; & the memoirs of Hitler&s private secretary Traudl Junge in Melissa Mueller&s book " Until The Final Hour Hitler&s Last Secretary" which provided an invaluable insight into the character of the man & those final fatal few days of the war Actors Bruno Ganz Alexandra Maria Lara Ulrich Matthes Corinna Harfouch Juliane Kohler Heino Ferch Matthias Habich Christian Berkel & Ulrich Noethen Director Oliver Hirschbiegel Certificate 15 years & over Year 2004 Screen 178 Anamorphic Widescreen Languages German
- Dolby Digital (51) ; DTSSubtitles English for the hearing impaired Duration 2 hours & 35 minutes (approx)

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