The Exception
"One duty. One desire. One decision."
Originally released in 2017. The Exception is a war/drama film. directed by David Leveaux.
Starring Lily James, Jai Courtney, and Eddie Marsan
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Lily James
as Mieke de Jong
Jai Courtney
as Capt Stefan Brandt
Eddie Marsan
as Heinrich Himmler
Christopher Plummer
as Kaiser Wilhelm II
Janet McTeer
as Princess Hermine 'Hermo' Reuss of Greiz
Daisy Boulton
as Secretary
Ben Daniels
as Col Sigurd von Ilsemann
Stéphane Auberghen
as Frau Linnenkamp
Aubeline Barbieux
as Beatrix
Loïs van Wijk
as Little Girl
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $708,973
Production Companies
- Egoli Tossell KLK
- Ostar Productions
- uMedia
- Egoli Tossell Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Exception about?
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 danger...
Who directed The Exception?
The Exception was directed by David Leveaux.
How long is The Exception?
The Exception has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was The Exception released?
The Exception was released on June 2, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Exception?
The main cast of The Exception includes Lily James, Jai Courtney, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Plummer, Janet McTeer.
Is The Exception worth watching?
The Exception has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 458 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.