The Wave (2008)
Die Welle
Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers.
107 min
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.
- Release date
- March 13, 2008
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Budget
- $7,500,000
- Box office
- $32,350,637
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Trailer
Cast
- Jürgen Vogel as Rainer Wenger
- Frederick Lau as Tim Stoltefuss
- Max Riemelt as Marco
- Jennifer Ulrich as Karo
- Christiane Paul as Anke Wenger
- Elyas M'Barek as Sinan
- Cristina do Rego as Lisa
- Jacob Matschenz as Dennis
- Maximilian Vollmar as Bomber
- Tim Oliver Schultz as Jens
- Amelie Kiefer as Mona
- Max Mauff as Kevin
- Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow as Ferdi
- Odine Johne as Maja
- Tino Mewes as Schädel
- Karoline Teska as Miri
- Lennard Bertzbach as Bommel
- Joseph M'Barek as Thorben
- Maren Kroymann as Dr. Kohlhage
- Teresa Harder as Karo's Mutter
- Thomas Sarbacher as Karo's Vater
- Alexander Held as Tim's Vater
- Johanna Gastdorf as Tim's Mutter
- Hubert Mulzer as Dieter Wieland
Crew
- Dennis Gansel · Director
- Ron Jones · Writer
- Johnny Dawkins · Writer
- Ron Birnbach · Writer
- Dennis Gansel · Writer
- Christian Becker · Producer
- Heiko Maile · Composer
- Torsten Breuer · Cinematographer
- Ueli Christen · Editor
- Franziska Aigner-Kuhn · Casting director
- Knut Loewe · Production designer