La ola (2008)
En otoño de 1967 Ron Jones, un profesor de historia de un instituto de Palo Alto en California, no tuvo respuesta para la pregunta de uno de sus alumnos: ¿Cómo es posible que el pueblo alemán alegue ignorancia respecto a la masacre del pueblo judío? En ese momento Jones decidió hacer un experimento con sus alumnos: implantó un régimen de extrema disciplina militar en el aula, restringiéndoles las libertades. Ante el asombro del profesor, los alumnos se entusiamaron hasta tal punto que a los pocos días empezaron a espiarse unos a otros y a acosar a los que no querían unirse al grupo. Al quinto día Ron Jones se vio obligado a acabar con el experimento antes de que las cosas llegaran demasiado lejos. El director alemán Dennis Gansel (Napola) ha trasladado esta experiencia a nuestros días y a su tierra natal: Alemania. Esta vez es el profesor quien hace la pregunta a sus alumnos: ¿Creéis que es imposible que otra dictadura vuelva a implantarse en Alemania? Y comienza el experimento…
Directora:
Dennis Gansel
Escritores:
Peter Thorwarth, Dennis Gansel.
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Jürgen Vogel as Rainer Wenger |
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Frederick Lau as Tim |
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Max Riemelt as Marco |
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Jennifer Ulrich as Karo |
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Christiane Paul as Anke Wenger |
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Elyas M'Barek as Sinan |
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Cristina do Rego as Lisa |
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Jacob Matschenz as Dennis |
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Maximilian Vollmar as Bomber |
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Tim Oliver Schultz as Jens |
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Amelie Kiefer as Mona |
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Max Mauff as Kevin |
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Fabian Preger as Kaschi |
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Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow as Ferdi |
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Odine Johne as Maja |
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Tino Mewes as Schädel |
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Karoline Teska as Miri |
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Marco Bretscher-Coschignano as Dominik |
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Lennard Bertzbach as Bommel |
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Tommy Schwimmer as Maxwell |
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Joseph M'Barek as Thorben |
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Jaime Krsto Ferkic as Bobby |
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Lucas Hardt as Kulle |
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Maren Kroymann as Dr. Kohlhage |
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Teresa Harder as Karo's Mutter |
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Thomas Sarbacher as Karo's Vater |
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Alexander Held as Tim's Vater |
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Johanna Gastdorf as Tim's Mutter |
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Friederike Wagner as Marco's Mutter |
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Hubert Mulzer as Dieter Wieland |
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Dennis Gansel as Martin |
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Natascha Paulick as Verkäuferin |
| Production | Nina Maag | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Heiko Maile | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Peter Thorwarth | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ivana Milos | Costume Design |
| Directing | Dennis Gansel | Director |
| Camera | Torsten Breuer | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ueli Christen | Editor |
| Production | Christian Becker | Producer |
| Writing | Dennis Gansel | Screenplay |
| Production | Ulrike Fauth | Production Manager |
| Production | Martin Moszkowicz | Co-Producer |
| Production | David Groenewold | Co-Producer |
| Art | Knut Loewe | Production Design |
| Production | Franziska Aigner | Casting |
| Production | Antonio Exacoustos | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Alexander Saal | Sound Designer |
| Directing | Hendrik Holler | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | Tomas Bastian | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Philipp Sellier | Foley Recordist |
| Art | Darius Ghanai | Title Designer |
| Camera | Conny Klein | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Tomas Bastian | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Tomas Bastian | Dialogue Editor |
| Directing | Hendrik Holler | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Rainer Werner | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Dierk Beck von Rohland | Post Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Jan Birka | Continuity |
| Sound | Jörn Poetzl | Foley Artist |
| Writing | Johnny Dawkins | Original Film Writer |
| Writing | Ron Jones | Idea |
| Writing | Todd Strasser | Novel |