Downfall

IMDb

8.2/10

Rated

R

Downfall (Der Untergang) is a 2004 German historical drama directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. In April 1945, as the Soviet army closes in on Berlin, Adolf Hitler, played by Bruno Ganz, and his inner circle hide in an underground bunker beneath the Reich Chancellery. The story follows young secretary Traudl Junge, who witnesses the dictator's rages and delusions, the desperation of generals and officials, and the suffering of the city's civilians during the final days of the war in Europe.

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