One duty. One desire. One decision.
The Exception
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The Exception | Official Trailer HD | A24 · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
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.
- Directed by
- David Leveaux
- Written by
- Simon Burke, Alan Judd
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
Daisy Boulton
Secretary
Ben Daniels
Col Sigurd von Ilsemann
Stéphane Auberghen
Frau Linnenkamp
Aubeline Barbieux
Beatrix
Loïs van Wijk
Little Girl
Karin Leclercq
Widow in Hotel
Anton Lesser
General Falkenberg
Martin Swabey
Mueller
Martin Savage
Dirksen
Mark Dexter
Dietrich
Kurt Standaert
Schulz
Details
- Released
- June 2, 2017
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, Belgium
- Box office
- $708,973
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