2008
7.5 (3403 votes)
1h 47m
Official Website
Genres
Drama
Thriller
Production Companies
Rat Pack Filmproduktion
Medienfonds GFP
B.A. Produktion
Constantin Film
Celluloid Dreams
Medienfonds GFP
B.A. Produktion
Constantin Film
Celluloid Dreams
The Wave (Die Welle)
Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers.
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Peter Thorwarth, Dennis Gansel
Director: Dennis Gansel
Director of Photography: Torsten Breuer
Producer: Christian Becker
Top Cast
Jürgen Vogel
Rainer Wenger
Frederick Lau
Tim
Max Riemelt
Marco
Jennifer Ulrich
Karo
Christiane Paul
Anke Wenger
Elyas M'Barek
Sinan
Cristina do Rego
Lisa
Jacob Matschenz
Dennis
Videos
The Wave Trailer
