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Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers. - The Wave
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Title: The Wave

Release Date: 13 Mar 2008

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Rat Pack Filmproduktion, Medienfonds GFP, B.A. Produktion, Constantin Film, Celluloid Dreams

Production Companies: Rat Pack Filmproduktion, Medienfonds GFP, B.A. Produktion, Constantin Film, Celluloid Dreams

Overview: A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.487 (3340 votes)

Cast

  • Rainer Wenger: Jürgen Vogel
  • Tim: Frederick Lau
  • Marco: Max Riemelt
  • Karo: Jennifer Ulrich
  • Anke Wenger: Christiane Paul
  • Sinan: Elyas M'Barek
  • Lisa: Cristina do Rego
  • Dennis: Jacob Matschenz
  • Bomber: Maximilian Vollmar
  • Jens: Tim Oliver Schultz
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