The Followers
Originally released in 1985. The Followers is a drama/documentary film. directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz.
Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gottfried John, and Karin Baal
Synopsis
Combining archival footage with dramatized episodes based on real accounts, this film examines everyday life in Nazi Germany through the experiences of ordinary citizens. Directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz and Erwin Leiser, it traces how conformity, opportunism, fear, and routine compromise drew “ordinary” men and women into complicity with the regime, revealing the banality of evil at work in daily life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Followers about?
Combining archival footage with dramatized episodes based on real accounts, this film examines everyday life in Nazi Germany through the experiences of ordinary citizens. Directed by Eberhard Itzen...
Who directed The Followers?
The Followers was directed by Eberhard Itzenplitz.
When was The Followers released?
The Followers was released on June 7, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Followers?
The main cast of The Followers includes Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gottfried John, Karin Baal, Friedrich W. Bauschulte, Horst Bollmann.