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The Exception
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The Exception

Fri, Jun 2, 2017
  • War
  • Drama
  • Romance
Film · Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Jun 2, 2017
  • Streaming / DigitalTue, May 30, 2017
  • PhysicalTue, Aug 8, 2017
GB
  • In CinemasTue, Jul 25, 2017
CA
  • In CinemasMon, Sep 12, 2016Toronto International Film Festival
AU
  • PhysicalWed, May 30, 2018
FR
  • Streaming / DigitalThu, Nov 30, 2017e-cinéma
JP
  • In CinemasFri, Jul 28, 2017
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Amazon Prime Video↗
  • Cinemax Amazon Channel↗
  • Cinemax Apple TV Channel↗
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Lily James
    Lily James
    as Mieke de Jong
  • Jai Courtney
    Jai Courtney
    as Capt Stefan Brandt
  • Eddie Marsan
    Eddie Marsan
    as Heinrich Himmler
  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer
    as Kaiser Wilhelm II
  • Janet McTeer
    Janet McTeer
    as Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz
  • D
    Daisy Boulton
    as Secretary
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