The Wave

The Wave

"Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers."

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.

Release Date

March 13, 2008

Status

Released

Original Title

Die Welle

Runtime

1h 47min

Budget

$7,500,000

Revenue

$32,350,637

Language

German