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The Exception

2 Jun 2017 1h 47min 15 6.9/10 (485) EN

“One duty. One desire. One decision.”

Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion, leading him into a web of deceit and a dangerous love affair with a local Jewish woman.

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Director
David Leveaux
Screenplay
Simon Burke
Novel
Alan Judd
Music
Ilan Eshkeri
Cinematography
Roman Osin
Editing
Nicolas Gaster
Producer
Lou Pitt, Judy Tossell
Countries
United States, United Kingdom

Cast

Lily James Mieke de Jong
Jai Courtney Capt Stefan Brandt
Eddie Marsan Heinrich Himmler
Christopher Plummer Kaiser Wilhelm II
Janet McTeer Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz
D
Daisy Boulton Secretary
Ben Daniels Col Sigurd von Ilsemann
Stéphane Auberghen Frau Linnenkamp
A
Aubeline Barbieux Beatrix
L
Loïs van Wijk Little Girl
K
Karin Leclercq Widow in Hotel
Anton Lesser General Falkenberg
Martin Swabey Mueller
Martin Savage Dirksen
Mark Dexter Dietrich
K
Kurt Standaert Schulz
Kris Cuppens Pastor Hendricks
F
Frederik Lebeer Signal Operative
Stéphanie Van Vyve Hedwig Potthast
Lucas Tavernier SS Colonel Meyer

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Also available in: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden

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