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Nebel im August

  • Drama
Confirmed2016-09-297.47.3Trakt

A Yenish boy is placed in a mental hospital and experiences the Nazi euthanasia program. Aware of what was happening and attached to friends, the lad attempts to sabotage the program. The film addresses the complexities of the program director, the lives of the child victims, and the struggles of the child protagonist. More than five thousand children died in the Nazi euthanasia program.

Fog in August is a 2016 German drama film that tells the true story of a Yenish boy placed in a mental hospital during Nazi Germany's euthanasia program. The film explores the perspective of both the child victims and the program's director, examining how the protagonist attempts to resist the system from within. Based on historical events that claimed over five thousand children's lives, it's a powerful examination of resistance and survival during one of history's darkest chapters.

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Argentina · Austria · Bulgaria · Bolivia · Switzerland · Chile · +26 more

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2016-09-29

No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Germany

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Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: Argentina · Austria · Bulgaria · Bolivia · Switzerland · Chile · Costa Rica · Germany · +21 more

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Trailer

FOG IN AUGUST - Official Trailer

YouTube · 2017-06-01
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When was Fog in August released?

Fog in August was released on September 29, 2016.

What is the film about?

The film follows a Yenish boy institutionalized in a mental hospital who becomes aware of the Nazi euthanasia program targeting children. Aware of the danger around him and attached to fellow patients, he attempts to sabotage the program while the film explores the lives of victims and the complexities of those administering it.

Is Fog in August based on a true story?

Yes, the film is based on historical events from Nazi Germany's euthanasia program, in which more than five thousand children died.

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