Fog in August (2016)

Name: Fog in August
Director: Kai Wessel
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Arne Wichert, Branko Samarovski, David Bennent, Franziska Singer, Fritzi Haberlandt

Original Title: Nebel im August

Drama

7.4 (108 votes)

2h 6m

Overview

A Yenish boy is placed in a mental hospital and experiences the Nazi euthanasia program. Aware of what was happening and attached to friends, the lad attempts to sabotage the program. The film addresses the complexities of the program director, the lives of the child victims, and the struggles of the child protagonist. More than five thousand children died in the Nazi euthanasia program.

Details

Director: Kai Wessel
Writer: Holger Karsten Schmidt, Robert Domes
Original Language: German
Budget: $8,000,000

Cast

Arne Wichert Branko Samarovski David Bennent Franziska Singer Fritzi Haberlandt Henriette Confurius Ivo Pietzcker Jule Hermann Juls Serger Karl Markovics Lyonel Hollaender Niklas Post Patrick Heyn Sebastian Koch Thomas Schubert