WarDramaRomance

The Exception

2017

107 min

6.9

69.0%

User Score

(454 votes)

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.

DIRECTED BY

Jeroen Truijens

STARRING

Lily James, Jai Courtney, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Plummer, Janet McTeer

Videos & Trailers

The Exception | Official Trailer HD | A24

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Trailer

The Exception | Official Trailer HD | A24

Cast

Lily James

Mieke de Jong

Jai Courtney

Capt Stefan Brandt

Eddie Marsan

Heinrich Himmler

Christopher Plummer

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Janet McTeer

Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz

Daisy Boulton

Secretary

Ben Daniels

Col Sigurd von Ilsemann

Stéphane Auberghen

Frau Linnenkamp

Aubeline Barbieux

Beatrix

Loïs van Wijk

Little Girl

Karin Leclercq

Widow in Hotel

Anton Lesser

General Falkenberg