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The Captain

Original title: Der Hauptmann

“Follow the leader”

★ 7.2 TMDB Rating · 532 votes

Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of a 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.

Director
Robert Schwentke
Release date
Feb 2, 2018
Original language
German
Origin
Germany

Cast of The Captain

  • Portrait of Max Hubacher

    Max Hubacher

    Herold

  • Portrait of Milan Peschel

    Milan Peschel

    Freytag

  • Portrait of Frederick Lau

    Frederick Lau

    Kipinski

  • Portrait of Alexander Fehling

    Alexander Fehling

    Junker

  • Portrait of Britta Hammelstein

    Britta Hammelstein

    Gerda

  • Portrait of Waldemar Kobus

    Waldemar Kobus

    Hansen

  • Portrait of Sebastian Rudolph

    Sebastian Rudolph

    Corporal Paul

  • Portrait of Marko Dyrlich

    Marko Dyrlich

    Brockhoff

  • Portrait of Alexander Hörbe

    Alexander Hörbe

    Schnabel Wirt

  • Portrait of Sascha Alexander Geršak

    Sascha Alexander Geršak

    Sichner

  • Portrait of Blerim Destani

    Blerim Destani

    Dahler-Kaufmann

  • Portrait of Haymon Maria Buttinger

    Haymon Maria Buttinger

    Dr. Kremer

Where to Stream The Captain by Country

United States
Streaming on Prime Video, Brew, OVIDRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Brew
United Kingdom
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India
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Canada
Streaming on OVID, myfilmfriendRent or buy on Apple TV Store
Australia
Streaming on Prime VideoRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies

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