The Captain (German: Der Hauptmann) is a 2017 German drama film directed by Robert Schwentke. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. It tells the story of German war criminal Willi Herold, who assumed a stolen identity as a German officer and orchestrated the killing of deserters and other prisoners at one of the Emslandlager camps. Read more on Wikipedia.
MPAA Rating: | NR |
Genre: | Drama, History, War |
Country: | France, Germany, Poland, Portugal |
Directed By: | Robert Schwentke |
Written By: | Robert Schwentke |
Cast: | Marko Dyrlich, Waldemar Kobus, Max Hubacher, Frederick Lau, Wolfram Koch, Hendrik Arnst, Bernd Hölscher, Milan Peschel, Sascha Alexander Gersak, Rike Eckermann, Samuel Finzi, Eugenie Anselin, Haymon Maria Buttinger, Blerim Destani, Alexander Fehling |
In Theaters: | Jul 27, 2018 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Production: | Filmgalerie 451, Alfama Films, Opus Film |