Fatherland is a alternate-history thriller with a decent cast and a premise that feels ahead of its time. The world-building is surprisingly meticulous with authentic German signage, propaganda styles, and impressive sets/effects that really sell the atmosphere. They went in-depth with all the named historic figures and the different branches of the Nazi-government infighting. This is clearly the major strength of…
Fatherland (1994)
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American journalist and a German homicide cop stumble into a plot to destroy all evidence of the genocide.
Top Cast
Rutger Hauer
SS-Sturmbannführer Xavier March
Miranda Richardson
Charlie Maguire
Peter Vaughan
SS-Oberstgruppenführer Artur Nebe
Michael Kitchen
SS-Untersturmführer Max Jäger
Jean Marsh
Anna von Hagen
John Shrapnel
General Globus
John Woodvine
Luther
Bob Mason
Coroner Eisler
Clive Russell
Krebs
Neil Dudgeon
Sex Crimes Cop
Rupert Penry-Jones
Jost
David Ryall
Administrator Kruger
Charles De'Ath
Fake Porter
Stuart Bunce
Blind Soldier
Garrick Hagon
Elliot
Milan Šimáček
SS Man at Press Compound
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FAQ about Fatherland
What is Fatherland about?
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American journalist and a German homicide cop stumble into a plot to destroy…
When was Fatherland released?
Fatherland was released in 1994.
What genres does Fatherland belong to?
Fatherland is categorised as Drama, Thriller, Action, TV Movie, War.
Who stars in Fatherland?
The cast of Fatherland includes Rutger Hauer, Miranda Richardson, Peter Vaughan, Michael Kitchen, Jean Marsh.