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The Exception

20171h 47m6.9/ 10 · TMDB · 482 votes
WarDramaRomance

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.

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Directed by David Leveaux

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Lily James
Lily James

Mieke de Jong

Jai Courtney
Jai Courtney

Capt Stefan Brandt

Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan

Heinrich Himmler

Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer

Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz

Daisy Boulton

Secretary

Ben Daniels
Ben Daniels

Col Sigurd von Ilsemann

Stéphane Auberghen
Stéphane Auberghen

Frau Linnenkamp

Aubeline Barbieux

Beatrix

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Film details

Released2 Jun 2017
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, Belgium
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