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[email protected] Screening: Sunday 23 September 2018 6:00 p.m. Screening: Sunday 23 September 2018 8:30 p.m. © Filmgalerie 451 © Filmgalerie © Schiwago Film Venue: Regent Street Cinema www.regentstreetcinema.com Director Robert Schwentke Director Jan Ole Gerster Genre Drama Genre Tragicomedy Runtime 118 min Runtime 85 min Awards Jury Prize Best Cinematography San Sebastian 2017, Young Jury Award/ Awards Best Screenplay Award Munich 2012, Best Film & Audience Award, The Press Award Special Mention/The 20 Minutes of Audacity Prize Seymour Cassel Award Oldenburg 2012, Special Mention for director Les Arcs 2017, FIPRESCI Award Vilnius 2018, German Film Award 2018 Jan Ole Gerster Zurich 2012, Best Director, FIPRESCI Jury Award & (Best Sound Design) Fedeora Jury Award Bratislava 2012, Red Hering Award & Audience Award Tallinn 2012, Bavarian Film Prize 2012 (Best Actor: Tom Schilling & Best Screenplay), Special Jury Prize & Audience Award Angers 2013, LONDON PREMIERE: in UK cinemas in September, Focus Fox Grand Prix Sofia 2013, German Film Awards 2013 (Best Film: courtesy of Signature Entertainment Gold, Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Leading Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Score) Chancing upon an abandoned uniform, a Wehrmacht deserter poses as a Nazi captain in the final weeks of the war, and finds himself disturbingly Niko (played by award-winning Tom Schilling from the 2017 FACE TO FACE German Films thanks its funding institutions for their support: well-suited to the job.