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(2004)

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Directed by 

Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writing Credits  

Bernd Eichinger ... (written by)
 
Joachim Fest ... (based on the book "Der Untergang: Hitler und das Ende des Dritten Reiches" by)
 
Traudl Junge ... (based on the book "Bis zur letzten Stunde" by) and
Melissa Müller ... (based on the book "Bis zur letzten Stunde" by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Bruno Ganz ... Adolf Hitler
Alexandra Maria Lara ... Traudl Junge
Corinna Harfouch ... Magda Goebbels
Ulrich Matthes ... Joseph Goebbels
Juliane Köhler ... Eva Braun
Heino Ferch ... Albert Speer
Christian Berkel ... Prof. Ernst-Günther Schenck
Matthias Habich ... Prof. Werner Haase
Thomas Kretschmann ... Hermann Fegelein
Michael Mendl ... General Weidling
André Hennicke ... General Mohnke
Ulrich Noethen ... Heinrich Himmler
Birgit Minichmayr ... Gerda Christian
Rolf Kanies ... General Hans Krebs
Justus von Dohnányi ... General Wilhelm Burgdorf (as Justus von Dohnanyi)
Dieter Mann Dieter Mann ... Feldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel
Christian Redl ... General Alfred Jodl
Götz Otto ... Otto Günsche
Thomas Limpinsel Thomas Limpinsel ... Heinz Linge
Thomas Thieme Thomas Thieme ... Martin Bormann
Alexander Held Alexander Held ... Walter Hewel
Donevan Gunia Donevan Gunia ... Peter Kranz
Bettina Redlich Bettina Redlich ... Frl. Constanze Manziarly
Heinrich Schmieder Heinrich Schmieder ... Rochus Misch
Anna Thalbach ... Hanna Reitsch
Dietrich Hollinderbäumer ... Ritter Robert von Greim
Ulrike Krumbiegel ... Dorothee Kranz
Karl Kranzkowski Karl Kranzkowski ... Wilhelm Kranz
Thorsten Krohn Thorsten Krohn ... Dr. Stumpfegger
Jürgen Tonkel Jürgen Tonkel ... Erich Kempka
Devid Striesow ... Feldwebel Tornow
Fabian Busch ... Obersturmbannführer Stehr
Christian Hoening Christian Hoening ... Reichsarzt SS Grawitz
Aleksandr Slastin ... General Tschuikow (as Alexander Slastin)
Alina Sokar Alina Sokar ... Die Goebbels Kinder
Amelie Menges Amelie Menges ... Die Goebbels Kinder
Charlotte Stoiber ... Die Goebbels Kinder
Gregory Borlein Gregory Borlein ... Die Goebbels Kinder
Julia Bauer Julia Bauer ... Die Goebbels Kinder
Laura Borlein Laura Borlein ... Die Goebbels Kinder
Andrey Blagoslovenski Andrey Blagoslovenski ... Soldat / Ruinenkeller
Dirk Borchardt ... Panzerkommandant (as Dirk Borchard)
Elizaveta Boyarskaya ... Schwester Erna (as Lisa Boyarskaya)
Michael Brandner ... H. Fritzsche
I. Bubenchikov I. Bubenchikov ... Schädle (as Igor Bubenchikov)
Leopold von Buttlar Leopold von Buttlar ... Sohn Grawitz
Martin Butzke Martin Butzke ... SS-Soldat 1
Dmitriy Bykovskiy-Romashov ... Soldat 2 (as Dimitry Bykovsky)
Sergey Evseev Sergey Evseev ... Adjutant 2 von General Mohnke (as Sergej Evseyev)
Mathias Gnädinger Mathias Gnädinger ... Hermann Göring (as Mathias Gnädiger)
Bohdan Graczyk ... Oberst Clausen (as Boghdan Graczyk)
Sergey Rublev ... SS-Adjutant (as Sergei Halturin)
Norbert Heckner Norbert Heckner ... Standesbeamter Wagner
Enno Hesse ... Oberleutnant
Evgeniy Ilovayskiy Evgeniy Ilovayskiy ... Älterer Zivilist 1 (as Eugene Ilovaisky)
Julia Jentsch ... Hanna Potrowski
Oleg Khoroshilov Oleg Khoroshilov ... Henker
Michael Kind ... SA-Mann / Ruinenkeller
Elisabeth von Koch ... Margarete Lorenz
Tara Marie Linke ... Hedwig Brandt (as Marie Sarah Linke)
Michael Lippold Michael Lippold ... Junger Offizier 1
Konstantin Lukashov Konstantin Lukashov ... Älterer Soldat (as Konstantin Lukashev)
Stefan Mehren Stefan Mehren ... Verwundeter Soldat
Ilya Mozgovoy Ilya Mozgovoy ... Soldat 1 (as Ilya Mozgovoi)
Silke Nikowski Silke Nikowski ... Frau Grawitz
Alexei Oleinikov Alexei Oleinikov ... SS-Offizier Brauerei
Oleg Piminov Oleg Piminov ... Adjutant von General Mohnke
Katerina Poladjan Katerina Poladjan ... Russische Arzthelferin
Oleg Popov ... Adjutant von General Weidling
Silke Popp Silke Popp ... Ursula Puttkamer
Vasiliy Reutov ... Adjutant von General Krebs (as Vasily Reutov)
Igor Romanov ... SS-Offizier Högel
Tanja Schleiff Tanja Schleiff ... Russische Ärztin (as Tanya Schleiff)
Christian Schmidt Christian Schmidt ... SS-Mann Greifkommando
August Schmölzer August Schmölzer ... Baur
Jurij Schrader Jurij Schrader ... Dolmetscher
Boris Schwarzmann Boris Schwarzmann ... Matwej Blanter
Mariya Semyonova Mariya Semyonova ... Rothaarige Frau
Igor Sergeev Igor Sergeev ... Russischer Soldat (as Igor Sergeyev)
Valeri Slavinski Valeri Slavinski ... Mann
Valeriy Salomakhin Valeriy Salomakhin ... Älterer Zivilist 2 (as Valeri Solomakhin)
Hans H. Steinberg Hans H. Steinberg ... General Koller
Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann ... Offizier 1 (as Klaus Jürgen Steinmann)
Oliver Stritzel ... Maschinist Hentschel
Veit Stübner Veit Stübner ... Obergruppenführer Tellermann
Mikhail Tryasorukov Mikhail Tryasorukov ... Adjutant Müller
Vsevolod Tsurilo Vsevolod Tsurilo ... Russischer Adjutant
Klaus B. Wolf Klaus B. Wolf ... Junger Marinesoldat
Elena Dreyden Elena Dreyden ... Inge Dombrowski (as Yelena Zelenskaya)
Tatyana Zhuravlyova Tatyana Zhuravlyova ... Alte Frau
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Frank Brandes Frank Brandes ... Adjutant Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (uncredited)
Tobias Christian Mayer Tobias Christian Mayer ... Betrunkener Soldat (uncredited)
Thomas Franke Thomas Franke ... Wachsoldat vor der Wolfsschanze (uncredited)
Traudl Junge ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin Kessler Martin Kessler ... Nazi Officer (uncredited)
Henning Peker Henning Peker ... Wachsoldat vor der Wolfsschanze (uncredited)
Dieter Rupp Dieter Rupp ... Mohnke's Adjutant im Bunker (uncredited)
Dmitriy Shcherbina Dmitriy Shcherbina ... Sowjetisch Soldat (uncredited)
Aleksandr Styopin ... HJ Führer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Wolf-Dietrich Brücker ... co-producer: WDR
Bernd Eichinger ... producer (produced by)
Doris J. Heinze ... co-producer: NDR
Jörn Klamroth ... co-producer: Degeto Film
Christine Rothe ... executive producer
Silvia Tollmann ... line producer

Music by 

Stephan Zacharias

Cinematography by 

Rainer Klausmann ... director of photography

Editing by 

Hans Funck

Casting By 

An Dorthe Braker

Production Design by 

Bernd Lepel

Costume Design by 

Claudia Bobsin

Makeup Department 

Peter Bour ... makeup artist: Berlin unit
Tamara Frid ... makeup artist: St. Petersburg unit
Gabriele Hahn-Laue ... makeup artist: Berlin unit (as Gaby Hahn-Laue)
Francis Jadoul ... makeup artist: Munich unit
Anette Keiser ... makeup artist: Munich unit
Lola Khourranova ... assistant makeup artist: St. Petersburg unit (as Lola Khourramova) / makeup artist: Berlin unit
Tomasz Matraszek ... makeup artist: St. Petersburg unit
Gerhard Nemetz ... makeup artist: Munich unit
Eberhard Neufink ... makeup artist: Berlin unit
Margrit Neufink ... key makeup artist
Waldemar Pokromski ... key makeup artist
Helmut Rühl ... makeup artist: Berlin unit
Julia Sémerenko ... assistant makeup artist: St. Petersburg unit (as Julia Semerenko)
Katya Zheleikina ... assistant makeup artist: St. Petersburg unit

Production Management 

Philipp Alzmann ... unit manager: Munich unit
Dirk Gornickel ... set production manager
Christine Jahn ... post-production supervisor
Natalya Smirnova ... production manager: St. Petersburg unit (as Natasha Smirnova)
Silvia Tollmann ... unit production manager
Peter Ulbrich ... unit manager: St. Petersburg unit

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Bohdan Graczyk ... second assistant director: St. Petersburg (as Bogdan Graczyk)
Tobin Ober ... third assistant director: St. Petersburg
Tatjana Pagels ... second assistant director: Berlin
Hanus Polak Jr. ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Martin Baar ... set dresser: Munich
Marcus Berndt ... prop buyer
Valery Bokovenko ... set construction: St. Petersburg / stand-by carpenter: St. Petersburg
Stefan Burischek ... set dresser: Munich
Michael Däumler ... set construction: Munich
Aleksey Filatov ... assistant art director: St. Petersburg
Sergey Fukalov ... assistant art director: St. Petersburg
Gregor Hees ... assistant set decorator: St. Petersburg
Oliver Hoese ... assistant production designer: Munich
Stefanie Hüther ... assistant property master: Munich (as Stefanie Knobel)
Joachim Keppler ... stand-by props
Gregor Mager ... assistant set decorator: St. Petersburg
Irina Melnikova ... property master: St. Petersburg
Ekaterina Omakhanova ... property master: St. Petersburg (as Katya Omakhanova)
Aleksei Savvateyev ... set dresser: St. Petersburg (as Alexei Savvateev)
Maythe Stavermann ... art department trainee: Munich
Georgi Vasilevsky ... assistant property master: St. Petersburg
Johannes Wild ... prop buyer
Vladimir Yegorov ... set dresser: St. Petersburg (as Vladimir Egorov)
Galina Zaigraeva ... property master: St. Petersburg
Elena Zhukova ... art director: St. Petersburg
Jan Hülpüsch ... graphic artist: Schein Berlin (uncredited)
Daniel Porsdorf ... graphic artist: Schein Berlin (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Stefan Busch ... supervising sound designer
Lisa Geffcken-Reinhard ... sound effects editor (as Lisa Geffcken)
Frank Gorgas ... boom operator
Johannes Gwisdek ... sound intern: Munich / sound trainee: Munich
Michael Kranz ... re-recording mixer
Nico Krebs ... sound designer
Kai Medinger ... adr mixer
Jörn Poetzl ... foley artist (as Joern Poetzl)
Carsten Richter ... foley artist
Nina Roll ... dialog supervisor
Benjamin A. Rosenkind ... assistant re-recording mixer
Fabian Schmidt ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Abi Schneider ... re-recording mixer
Philipp Sellier ... foley mixer
Roland Winke ... production sound mixer
Norbert Zich ... stereo sound consultant: Dolby

Special Effects by 

Michael Alekseev ... special effects assistant: St. Petersburg unit
Daniel Alexandru ... modeler: Germania, St. Petersburg unit
Karl-Heinz Bochnig ... special effects technician: St. Petersburg
Natasha Grachova ... special effects coordinator: St. Petersburg unit
Maurice Koester ... special effects technician: St. Petersburg unit (as Maurice Köster)
Dirk Lange ... special effects: Munich unit
Sergey Lisitsin ... modeler: toy vehicles, St. Petersburg unit
Liviu Marcu ... modeler: Germania, St. Petersburg unit (as Liviu Gheorge Marcu)
Dan Munteanu ... modeler: Germania, St. Petersburg unit
Marcus Preussing ... special effects technician: St. Petersburg unit (as Marcus Schmidt)
Bernd Rautenberg ... special effects technician: St. Petersburg unit
Thomas Thiele ... special effects technician: St. Petersburg unit
Aleksandr Yakovlev ... special effects assistant: St. Petersburg unit (as Alexander Yakovlev)
Uli Nefzer ... special effects supervisor (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Alessandro Cioffi ... compositing artist
Gabriel Dedic ... digital color timer
Damian Doennig ... digital effects artist
Moritz Eiche ... digital compositor: CA Scanline Production GmbH
Michael Hirsch ... digital effects artist
Jan Krupp ... digital effects supervisor
Melissa Lippisch ... digital cleanup
Tobias Ludwig ... digital effects artist
Helene Marinoff ... visual effects production manager: CA Scanline Production GmbH
Michael Ralla ... compositing artist
Benjamin Roß ... digital effects artist
Norbert Ruf ... compositing artist
Alexander Seefelder ... compositing artist
Stefanie Stalf ... visual effects producer
Sebastian Stanek ... digital effects artist
Dietrich Stoll ... digital effects artist
Heiko Sülberg ... digital effects artist
Stephan Trojansky ... visual effects consultant
Zoltán von Gáti ... digital effects artist
Ismat Zaidi ... visual effects production manager: scan&record35
Thomas Zauner ... visual effects supervisor
Martin Zwanzger ... compositing artist
Michael Scheffler ... systems admistrator: scan&record 35 GmbH (uncredited)

Stunts 

Oleg Korytin ... stunt coordinator: St. Petersburg unit
Sergey Golovkin ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Timo Andert ... video operator: Munich
Kirill Azriel ... lighting technician: St. Petersburg
Maxim Belousov ... grip: St. Petersburg
Yannick Bonica ... lighting technician: Berlin
Carol Burandt von Kameke ... second assistant camera
Tilman Büttner ... steadicam operator
Sven Ebenhardt ... grip
Dirk Eichler ... lighting technician: Berlin
Peter Fritscher ... gaffer (as Peter Krammer)
Klaus Harnisch ... best boy: St. Petersburg
Yuri Kachan ... electrician: St. Petersburg / lighting technician: St. Petersburg
Konstantin Kostin ... gaffer: St. Petersburg
Maike Maier ... grip
Sebastian Meuschel ... steadicam operator
Astrid Miegel ... first assistant camera
Vladimir Mihaylov ... lighting technician: St. Petersburg (as Vladimir Mikhailov)
Vladimir Mikhaylov ... electrician: St. Petersburg
Jürgen Olczyk ... still photographer
Dimitri Opekine ... second assistant camera: St. Petersburg
Marcus Pohlus ... steadicam operator
Christian Richter ... best boy: Berlin
Ludwig Schmid ... lighting: Munich
Dima Sniatovsky ... grip: St. Petersburg
Aleksey Solodov ... third assistant camera: St. Petersburg (as Alexei Solodov)
Jürgen Thiele ... lighting: Munich
Sebastian Utz ... assistant grip: Munich
Isabelle Zampiero ... video operator: St. Petersburg
Nicolas Hüther ... 2.unit cinematography (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Uwe Bünker ... casting: children
Tatyana Chistova ... casting assistant: St. Petersburg
Hellmut Fulss ... extras casting: Munich (as Helmut Fulss)
Yuri Kazakov ... casting assistant: St. Petersburg
Victoria Ogneva ... assistant extras casting: St. Petersburg
Mechthild Olliges ... extras casting: Berlin
Alla Petelina ... assistant extras casting: St. Petersburg

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Annette Bätz ... assistant costume designer
Natasha Ivanova ... assistant costume designer: St. Petersburg
Maxim Kardashov ... assistant costume designer: St. Petersburg
Reinhard Klebeck ... assistant costume designer: Munich
Wolfgang Klebeck ... wardrober: Munich
Larisa Komchenko ... wardrober: St. Petersburg (as Larisa Khomchenko)
Heinrich Krebs ... wardrober: Munich
Sergey Lisitsin ... car dresser: St. Petersburg
Grigori Minaev ... assistant costume designer: St. Petersburg (as Gregorii Minaev)
Andrew Mollo ... consultant: military wardrobe
Tatyana Pliatskovskaya ... wardrober: St. Petersburg
Astrid Pohland ... wardrober: Berlin
Svetlana Stachenko ... assistant costume designer: St. Petersburg (as Svetlana Statsenko)
Claudia Stadler ... wardrober: Munich
Natalya Zamakhina ... costume supervisor: St. Petersburg (as Natalia Zamakhina)

Editorial Department 

Lee Bennett ... digital colorist
Andschana Eschenbach ... assistant editor
Biserka Kirr ... negative cutter
Traudl Nicholson ... color timer
Renate Siegl ... negative cutter
Sandra Stier ... negative cutter
Andrea Voggenauer ... negative cutter
Alexander Mair ... color correction (uncredited)

Location Management 

Yakov Gordin ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit
Svetlana Lukash ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit
Vladislav Mayevsky ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit
Vladimir Plyatskovsky ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit (as Vladimir Plyatskovski)
Oksana Rusalinova ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit
Maxim Volodin ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit
Aleksei Zveryov ... location manager: St. Petersburg unit (as Alexey Zverev)

Music Department 

Karsten Baumgarten ... music scoring mixer
Georg Naschke ... music coordinator (as George Naschke)
Stefan Pintev ... concert master / orchestra leader
Stephan Zacharias ... music arranger / music producer

Script and Continuity Department 

Michaela Hiefler ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Tobias Art ... production driver: Munich
Stefan Backes ... production driver: Munich
Johannes Gwisdek ... production driver: Berlin
Philipp Krause ... production driver: Munich
Bernd Oberueber ... production driver driver: Munich
Dirk Schumann ... production driver: Berlin
Stefan Schumann ... production driver: Berlin
Nina Ruhkala ... driver: trailer, St. Petersburg (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Olga Alymova ... production coordinator: St. Petersburg unit
Dietmar Arnold ... consultant: bunker site
Bettina Bartl ... release publicist
Yana Bezhanskaya ... producer: St. Petersburg
Kerstin Biermann ... assistant: Christine Rothe
Kerstin Böck ... release publicist
Anke Diez ... production accountant
Bernd Eichinger ... presenter
Thomas Peter Friedl ... marketing (as Thomas Friedl)
Sasha Golubtsova ... additional caterer: St. Petersburg
Anna Gordeichik ... interpreter: St. Petersburg / translator: St. Petersburg
Christian Hartmann ... military consultant (as Dr. Christian Hartmann)
Ilona Hüttersen ... production press (as Illona Hüttersen)
Madelaine Jakwert ... production trainee: Munich
Sasha Kiriluk ... interpreter: St. Petersburg / translator: St. Petersburg (as Sasha Kirluk)
Torsten Koch ... assistant: distribution/marketing conception
Mila Koudriashova ... publicist: Globus Film, St. Petersburg
Elena Kozyrenko ... production assistant: St. Petersburg
Veronika Leidescher ... assistant: distribution/marketing conception
Lutz Lemke ... title designer
Anna Litvinenko ... translator: St. Petersburg
Peter Mayerhofer ... weapons master: Munich
Svetlana Miasoedova ... assistant caterer: St. Petersburg
Jürgen Müller ... consultant: concrete shelter
Margot Neschitsch ... assistant: distribution/marketing conception
Elena Ogneva ... accountant: St. Petersburg / payroll: St. Petersburg (as Elena Ognieva)
Olga Pankratova ... assistant caterer: St. Petersburg
Cornelia Popp ... production secretary: Munich
Gottfried Reisecker ... consultant: film laboratory
Daniel Rosness ... production secretary: Munich (as Danny Rosness)
Anna Ruchii ... translator: St. Petersburg
Svetlana Sapunova ... accountant: St. Petersburg / payroll: St. Petersburg
Alisa Schavinskaya ... translator: St. Petersburg
Jurij Schrader ... assistant: Bernd Lepel, St. Petersburg
Tanja Schwoch ... assistant: Bernd Eichinger
Valentina Selezniova ... additional caterer: St. Petersburg / additional catering: St. Petersburg (as Valentina Selezinova)
Dimitri Simanovskiy ... translator: St. Petersburg
Kira Sinelshikova ... production assistant: St. Petersburg (as Kira Sinelschikova)
Galina Smirnova ... douane coordinator: St. Petersburg
Dorothee Specht ... production coordinator
Nonna Velikaya ... translator: St. Petersburg
Laura Vergelli ... Italian translation
Mirjam Weber ... production assistant: St. Petersburg
Fabian Wolfart ... on-line promotion
Zinaida Zhdanova ... production assistant: St. Petersburg (as Zidana Zhdanova) / production assistant: St. Petersburg
Daniel Rosness ... production coordinator (uncredited)

Thanks 

Josef Brandmaier ... thanks
Ben Brumfield ... thanks
Manfred Burger ... thanks
Ulrich Deppendorf ... thanks
Joseph Dietl ... thanks (as Oberstleutnant a.D. der Luftwaffe Joseph Dietl)
Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven ... thanks
Gebhard Henke ... thanks
Adolf Hitler ... acknowledgment
Jürgen Kellermeier ... thanks (as Dr. Jürgen Kellermeier)
Jan Mojto ... thanks
David Müller-Meerkatz ... thanks
Oskar Roehler ... thanks
Eckhart Schmidt ... thanks
Günter Struwe ... thanks (as Dr. Günter Struwe)
Tom Tykwer ... thanks
Hubert von Spreti ... thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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