Fog in August
2016, German. Directed by Kai Wessel.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kai WesselDirector
- Ivo PietzckerErnst Lossa
- Sebastian KochDr. Werner Veithausen
- Fritzi HaberlandtHead nurse Sophia
- Thomas SchubertPaul Hechtle
- Henriette ConfuriusEdith Kiefer
- Branko SamarovskiMax Witt
- David BennentOja
- Karl MarkovicsChristian Lossa
- Jule HermannNandl
- Niklas PostJosef
- Patrick HeynNazi
- Juls SergerHermann Klein
Details
- Released
- 29 September 2016
- Original title
- Nebel im August
- Country
- Austria, Germany
- Written by
- Holger Karsten Schmidt
- Budget
- $8M
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What Fog in August is based on
Fog in August is based on Fog in August (2008) by Robert Domes.
2008
Fog in August
By Robert Domes
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Fog in August: quick answers
Is Fog in August worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fog in August?
Fog in August runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Does Fog in August have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fog in August. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fog in August parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Fog in August yet.
Which OTT platform is Fog in August on?
Fog in August isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fog in August?
If you liked Fog in August, try Bastard Out of Carolina, Hounddog, All Day and a Night.
Who directed Fog in August?
Fog in August (2016) was directed by Kai Wessel and stars Ivo Pietzcker, Sebastian Koch, Fritzi Haberlandt.
What is Fog in August based on?
Fog in August is based on Fog in August (2008) by Robert Domes.