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        The Exception
        6.9
        (430 votes)

        The Exception

        2017
        War
        Drama
        1 hr 47 min

        Overview

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        David Leveaux
        Novel
        Alan Judd
        Screenplay
        Simon Burke
        The Exception

        Cast

        Full Cast
        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
        Loïs van Wijk
        Little Girl
        Karin Leclercq
        Widow in Hotel
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (02/06/2017)
        Original language
        English
        Box office
        $708,973
        Countries
        Production companies
        📖Based on novel / book
        ✠Nazi
        🪖World War I
        ✊Resistance
        🕵Spy
        🔍Investigation
        💖Love
        Holland
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