Downfall / a Bernd Eichinger production ; an Oliver Hirschbiegel film; Newmarket Films release Constantin Film ; starring Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouchulrich Matthes, Julian Kohler, Heino Ferch, Christian Berkel ; written and produced by Bernd Eichinger ; directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.
Takes you into Hitlers bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. Seen through the eyes of Hitlers infamous secretary Traudl Junge, optimism crumbles into grim realization and terror as it becomes clear that Germanys defeat is inevitable. As the Russian army circles the city, the dimly lit halls of the underground refuge become an execution chamber for the Fuhrer and his closest advisors
Record details
- ISBN: 1404987606
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 155 min.) : digital, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: anamorphic widescreen.
- Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures, 2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2004 Special features: Director commentary; the making of Downfall; cast & crew interviews |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Rainer Klausmann ; editor, Hans Funck ; music, Stephan Zacharias ; costume designer, Claudia Bobson ; production designer, Bernd Lepel |
Participant or Performer Note: | Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes, Juliane K©œhler, Heino Ferch, Christian Berkes |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, disturbing images, and some nudity |
System Details Note: | DVD ; NTSC region 1 ; 1.78:1 aspect ratio ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in high definition |
Language Note: | German dialogue, English subtitles; closed-captioned |
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Subject: | Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Drama. Junge, Gertraud > Drama. Private secretaries > Germany > Drama. Berlin, Battle of, Berlin, Germany, 1945 > Drama. World War II (1938-1945) |
Genre: | War > Feature. Women > Feature. Feature films. Motion pictures, German. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Baker County Library | DRAMA DOW DVD (Text) | 37814002244995 | VIDEO | Available | - |