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The Captain© Weltkino Filmverleih

21 to 31 August 2025
Kult Kino: The Captain

Kult Kino is a monthly film programme co-presented by the Goethe-Institut Singapore and The Projector. Featuring classic and award-winning German films from the Goethe-Institut catalogue at an affordable ticket price, the programme offers celebrated German cinema to all.

3 Screenings Only: Thu 21 Aug, Sun 24 Aug, Sun 31 August

Special $7 ticket price for all shows


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Film Synopsis

Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.

Year 2017
Runtime 119 min
Rating M18. Nudity and Violence.
Language German
Subtitles English
Director Robert Schwentke
Producer Frieder Schlaich
Cinematographer Florian Ballhaus
Cast Max Hubacher, Milan Peschel, Frederick Lau, Alexander Fehling

Awards

Bavarian Film Awards (2019)
- Best Young Actor (Max Hubacher)

European Film Awards (2018)
- European Sound Designer

German Film Awards (2018)
- Outstanding Feature Film (nominated)
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Alexander Fehling, nominated)
- Best Editing (nominated)
- Best Film Score (nominated)
- Best Sound
 

Details

Dates: Thursday, 21 August, 8pm
           Sunday, 24 August, 1pm
           Sunday, 31 August, 2pm

Location: The Projector
6001 Beach Road, Golden Mile Tower, #05-00, Singapore 199589

Tickets: $7, visit here to get your tickets

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