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Release Date:
June 2, 2017
Summary:
German soldier Stefan Brandt (Jai Courtney) goes on a mission to investigate exiled German Monarch Kaiser Wilhelm II (Christopher Plummer). The Kaiser lives in a secluded mansion in The Netherlands, and as Germany is taking over Holland, the country’s authorities are concerned that Dutch spies may be watching the Kaiser. As Brandt begins to infiltrate the Kaiser’s life in search of clues, he finds himself drawn into an unexpected and passionate romance with Mieke (Lily James), one of the Kaiser’s maids whom Brandt soon discovers is secretly Jewish. When Heinrich Himmler (Eddie Marsan), Head of the SS, decides to come for an unexpected visit with a large platoon of Nazis in tow, the stage is set for a breathtaking showdown, as secrets are revealed, allegiances are tested, and Brandt is forced to make the ultimate choice between honoring his country and following his heart. [A24]
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Details
| Runtime: | 107 min |
| Rating: | Rated R for sexuality, graphic nudity, language and brief violence |
| Official Site: | https://a24films.com/films/the-exception |
| Production: | Egoli Tossell Film |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance, War |
| Countries: | USA, UK, GB, US |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Director | Credit |
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| David Leveaux | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alan Judd | Based On The Novel "The Kaiser's Last Kiss" By |
| Simon Burke | Screenplay By |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Anton Lesser | General Falkenberg |
| Aubeline Barbieux | Beatrix |
| Ben Daniels | Col. Sigurd Von Ilsemann |
| Christopher Plummer | Kaiser Wilhelm II |
| Jai Courtney | Capt. Stefan Brandt |
| Janet McTeer | Princess Hermine |
| Karin Leclercq | Widow In Hotel |
| Lily James | Mieke De Jong |
| Loïs van Wijk | Little Girl |
| Stéphane Auberghen | Frau Linnenkamp |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alain Van Goethem | Wehrmacht |
| Anton Lesser | General Falkenberg |
| Aubeline Barbieux | Beatrix |
| Ben Daniels | Col. Sigurd Von Ilsemann |
| Christopher Plummer | Kaiser Wilhelm II |
| Daan Aufenacker | Officer |
| Dean Constantin | Wehrmacht |
| Eddie Marsan | Heinrich Himmler |
| Jai Courtney | Capt. Stefan Brandt |
| Jan Smekens | SS Guard |
| Janet McTeer | Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss Of Greiz |
| Karin Leclercq | Widow In Hotel |
| Kris Cuppens | Pastor Hendriks |
| Kurt Standaert | Schulz |
| Lily James | Mieke De Jong |
| Loïs van Wijk | Little Girl |
| Lucas Tavernier | SS Meyer |
| Mark Dexter | Dietrich |
| Martin Savage | Dirksen |
| Martin Swabey | Mueller |
| Stéphane Auberghen | Frau Linnenkamp |
| Tom De Vreese | Wehrmacht Soldier - Brandt Unit |
| Tom Magnus | Lieutenant Commander |
| Verona Verbakel | Wehrmacht Secretary |
| Producer | Credit |
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| Adrian Politowski | Co-Producer |
| Bastien Sirodot | Associate Producer |
| Bill Haber | Executive Producer |
| Christian Angermayer | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Landry | Associate Producer |
| Claudia Bluemhuber | Executive Producer |
| Daniel Toland | Co-Producer |
| Githa Hermans | Assistant Cast |
| Ian Hutchinson | Executive Producer |
| James Gibb | Executive Producer |
| Jens Meurer | Executive Producer |
| Jona Wirbeleit | Associate Producer |
| Judy Tossell | Producer |
| Klemens Hallmann | Executive Producer |
| Lou Pitt | Producer |
| Phil Geier | Executive Producer |
| Stéphane Lhoest | Line Producer |
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