The Wave
The Wave

The Wave

“Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers.”

2008 PG-13 1h 47m 7.5 (3,729) Released
Director Dennis Gansel
Screenplay / Story Peter Thorwarth
Music Composer Heiko Maile
Cinematography Torsten Breuer

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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Production Budget $7,500,000
Worldwide Box Office $32,350,637
Original Language DE
Production Country Germany
Content Rating PG-13
Release Status Released

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Top Cast

Jürgen Vogel
Jürgen Vogel

Rainer Wenger

Frederick Lau
Frederick Lau

Tim

Max Riemelt
Max Riemelt

Marco

Jennifer Ulrich
Jennifer Ulrich

Karo

Christiane Paul
Christiane Paul

Anke Wenger

Elyas M'Barek
Elyas M'Barek

Sinan

Cristina do Rego
Cristina do Rego

Lisa

Jacob Matschenz
Jacob Matschenz

Dennis

Maximilian Vollmar
Maximilian Vollmar

Bomber

Tim Oliver Schultz
Tim Oliver Schultz

Jens

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