Downfall

Takes you into Hitler's bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. Seen through the eyes of Hitler's infamous secretary Traudl Junge, optimism crumbles into grim realization and terror as it becomes clear that Germany's defeat is inevitable. As the Russian army ci...

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Corporate Authors: Constantin Film (Firm), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Eichinger, Bernd, Hirschbiegel, Oliver, Ganz, Bruno, Lara, Alexandra Maria, 1978-, Harfouch, Corinna, Matthes, Ulrich, Köhler, Juliane, 1965-, Klausman, Rainer, 1949-, Zacharias, Stephan, Fest, Joachim C., 1926-, Junge, Gertraud, Müller, Melissa, 1967-
Format: Videos DVD
Language:German
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2005].
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Summary:Takes you into Hitler's bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. Seen through the eyes of Hitler's infamous secretary Traudl Junge, optimism crumbles into grim realization and terror as it becomes clear that Germany's 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.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Based on the book "Inside Hitler's bunker" by Joachim Fest and "Until the final hour" by Traudl Junge and Melissa Müller.
Special features: Director commentary; the making-of 'Downfall'; cast & crew interviews.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in high definition.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, disturbing images, and some nudity.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Rainer Klausmann ; editor, Hans Funck ; music, Stephan Zacharias ; costume designer, Claudia Bobson ; production designer, Bernd Lepel.
ISBN:1404987606