
Plot
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh column,Friedrich encounters hazing, cruelty, death, and the Nazi code. His friendship with Albrecht, the ascetic son of the area's governor, is central to this education.
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Cast

Max Riemelt
Friedrich Weimer

Tom Schilling
Albrecht Stein

Devid Striesow
Heinrich Vogler

Joachim Bißmeier
Karl Klein

Justus von Dohnányi
Heinrich Stein

Michael Schenk
Josef Peiner

Florian Stetter
Justus von Jaucher

Alexander Held
Friedrich's Father

Sissy Höfferer
Friedrich's Mother

Jonas Jägermeyr
Christoph Schneider

Leon A. Kersten
Tjaden

Claudia Michelsen
Mrs. Stein

Thomas Drechsel
Hefe

Martin Goeres
Siegfried Gladen

Michael Lerchenberg
Latin Teacher

Thomas Sittler
Nils Otto

Julie Engelbrecht

Johannes Zirner

Götz Schubert

Dennis Gansel

Michael Gerber

Michael Rast

Otmar Brancuzský

Ljuba Krbová

Zdeněk Maryška

Karel Dobrý

Zdeněk Julina