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The Captain (2018)

Follow the leader

7.2audience score
540 votes on TMDB
Released February 2, 2018Runtime 1h 58mDirector Robert Schwentke

Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of a Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.

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Cast of The Captain

Max Hubacher

Max Hubacher

Herold
Milan Peschel

Milan Peschel

Freytag
Frederick Lau

Frederick Lau

Kipinski
Alexander Fehling

Alexander Fehling

Junker
Britta Hammelstein

Britta Hammelstein

Gerda
Waldemar Kobus

Waldemar Kobus

Hansen
Sebastian Rudolph

Sebastian Rudolph

Corporal Paul
Marko Dyrlich

Marko Dyrlich

Brockhoff
Alexander Hörbe

Alexander Hörbe

Schnabel Wirt
Sascha Alexander Geršak

Sascha Alexander Geršak

Sichner
Blerim Destani

Blerim Destani

Dahler-Kaufmann
Haymon Maria Buttinger

Haymon Maria Buttinger

Dr. Kremer

About The Captain

Where can I watch The Captain?

The Captain is currently streaming in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, Brew, OVID, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Who stars in The Captain?

The Captain stars Max Hubacher, Milan Peschel, Frederick Lau, Alexander Fehling, Britta Hammelstein.

Who directed The Captain?

The Captain was directed by Robert Schwentke.

How long is The Captain?

The Captain has a runtime of 1h 58m.

What is The Captain about?

Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of a Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.