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In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
Theatrical
Dec 18, 1969
Box Office
$5.0M
Budget
$2.0M
Return
2.5x
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 17, 2004
Theaters
1
Director
Writers
Producers
Attilio D'Onofrio, Pietro Notarianni, Alfred Levy
Music
Studio
Eichberg-Film, Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico, Pegaso Cinematografica, Praesidens
Original Title
La caduta degli dei
Original Language
Italian
Keywords
poison
orgy
industrialist
nazi
opportunist
murder
male homosexuality
family relationships
cross dressing
pedophile
gestapo
incest
lgbt
third reich (iii reich 1933-45)
decadence
debauchery
aryan
weimar, germany
1930s
child suicide
wealthy family
sexual deviants
power madness
mother son relationship
pre-war
political purge
nazi germany
political opposition
weimar republic
lust for power
Cast
Full credits →D
Dirk Bogarde
Frederick Bruckmann
I
Ingrid Thulin
Sophie Von Essenbeck
H
Helmut Griem
Aschenbach
H
Helmut Berger
Martin Von Essenbeck
R
Renaud Verley
Günther Von Essenbeck
U
Umberto Orsini
Herbert Thallman
R
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Konstantin von Essenbeck
A
Albrecht Schoenhals
Baron Joachim Von Essenbeck
F
Florinda Bolkan
Olga
N
Nora Ricci
Governess
C
Charlotte Rampling
Elisabeth Thallman
I
Irina Wanka
Lisa Keller
W
Wolfgang Hillinger
Janek
B
Bill Vanders
Chief of Police
H
Howard Nelson Rubien
Dean of the University
W
Werner Hasselmann
Gestapo Officer
P
Peter Dane
Steelmill Clerk
K
Karl-Otto Alberty
1st Officer Wehrmacht
J
John Frederick
2nd Officer Wehrmacht
K
Klaus Höhne
1st S.A. Officer
