The Wave (Die Welle)

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7.6	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Dennis Gansel

Starring (View all)

Jürgen Vogel
Rainer Wenger

Frederick Lau
Tim Stoltefuss

Max Riemelt
Marco

Jennifer Ulrich
Karo

Christiane Paul
Anke Wenger

Jacob Matschenz
Dennis

Cristina do Rego
Lisa

Elyas M'Barek
Sinan

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Ron Jones

Dennis Gansel
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The Wave

11 years, 7 months ago at Dec 5 18:01

Joe

4 votes

The scary message about this movie is that when people say it would never happen to us, it can. It starts with minor things like excluding people for small so called minor Infractions. This progressively builds to the most important of things that has us questioning again, how did it happen? Before you know it occurred, things are getting out of hand and then an escalation that happens which is b... read more

cuidado con las masas

15 years, 6 months ago at Jan 9 8:45

nonopp

4 votes

Cuando se dan ciertas condiciones sociales, es posible perder el sentido común convertirnos en demonios para nosotros mismos.

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13 years, 6 months ago at Jan 20 16:18

eleblack

4 votes

Klasse.

Because history is never the past.

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A high school teacher's unusual experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.

Release date: 27 May 2011

Tags: Germany (10), Drama (7), German (6), Violence (4), (4), 2008 (3), 2000s (3), Based On Novel (3), White (2), Leader (2), Peer Pressure (2), Fascism (2), Graffiti (2), Teacher (2), Not A Documentary (2), Psychology (2), Organization (2), Underage Drinking (1), The Wave (1), Respects (1)

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