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Follow the leader
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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On: Brew · OVID · Prime Video
Cast
- Max HubacherHerold
- Milan PeschelFreytag
- Frederick LauKipinski
- Alexander FehlingJunker
- Britta HammelsteinGerda
- Waldemar KobusHansen
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