The Captain (Der Hauptmann)

Is The Captain (Der Hauptmann) right for your family?

Movie 2018 118 min

Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 16 (BR)

Likely present: ViolencePolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional contentEducational content

The title suggests themes of war, history, violence, politics, and heavy emotional content.

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