Downfall
(DVD) 

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2005.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
ger
UPC
043396115453, 043396115460

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
General Note
Based on the book "Untergang" / by Joachim Fest and "Bis zur letzten Stunde" / by Traudl Junge and Melissa Muller.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with director Oliver Hirschbiegel; "Making of 'Downfall'" documentary featurette (60 min.); Interview with director Oliver Hirschbiegel (4 min.); interview with author Melissa Muller (9 min.); interview with actor Bruno Ganz (7 min.); interview with actor Alexandra Maria Lara (2 min.); interview with actor Juliane Kohler (3 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Rainer Klausmann ; editor, Hans Funck ; music by Stephan Zacharias ; costume designer, Claudia Bobsin ; production designer, Bernd Lepel.
Participants/Performers
Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes, Juliane Kohler, Heino Ferch, Christian Berkel, Matthias Habich, Thomas Kretschmann, Michael Mendl, Andre Hennicke, Ulrich Noethen, Birgit Minichmayr, Rolf Kanies, Justus von Dohnanyi, Dieter Mann, Christian Redl, Gotz Otto, Thomas Limpinsel, Thomas Thieme, Alexander Held.
Description
Loosely based on her actual first-hand account, depicts the final ten days of Nazi Germany as seen through the eyes of Hitler's then-secretary Gertraud (Traudl) Junge. Joining Hitler and his inner circle at their bunker in Berlin, she witnesses the collapse of Hitler's plans for the Third Reich. As the Russian army takes the city, the dissipation, horrific beliefs, and merciless logic of Hitler's philosophy and followers becomes ever more apparent and visceral.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, disturbing images, and some nudity.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In German, with English subtitles; Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hirschbiegel, O., Eichinger, B., Klausmann, R., Funck, H., Zacharias, S., Bobsin, C., Lepel, B., Ganz, B., Lara, A. M., Harfouch, C., Matthes, U., Kohler, J., Ferch, H., Berkel, C., Habich, M., Kretschmann, T., Mendl, M., Hennicke, A., Noethen, U., Minichmayr, B., Kanies, R., Dohnanyi, J. v., Mann, D., Redl, C., Otto, G., Limpinsel, T., Thieme, T., Held, A., Fest, J. C., & Junge, G. (2005). Downfall (Widescreen.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Oliver. Hirschbiegel et al.. 2005. Downfall. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Oliver. Hirschbiegel et al.. Downfall Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hirschbiegel, Oliver., et al. Downfall Widescreen., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2005.

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