The Captain (2018) is a chilling true-story war-drama thriller film. In the final days of World War II, a lowly German soldier stumbles upon an abandoned captain’s uniform. Seizing the opportunity, he impersonates an officer and starts wielding his newfound power with deadly consequences.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Captain (2018) via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is The Captain (2018) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Captain (2018) is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Desperate to survive the chaos of war’s end, a young German soldier stumbles upon a Captain’s uniform. A daring impersonation turns sinister as he begins to exploit his perceived authority, blurring the lines between soldier and monster. This true story explores the seductive power and horrifying consequences of assuming a role one is not fit for.
Written and directed by Robert Schwentke, The Captain (2018) stars Max Hubacher as the young soldier Herold. The supporting cast includes Alexander Fehling and Milan Peschel, among others.
Watch The Captain (2018) streaming via Amazon Prime Video
The Captain (2018) is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video.
Amazon Prime Video offers content beyond just movies and TV shows. In addition to a vast library of streaming content, Prime Video offers subscribers exclusive access to a variety of other perks. Outer Range, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Fallout and Mr. & Mrs. Smith can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
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The Captain’s (2018) official synopsis is as follows:
“Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of Nazi captain abandoned during the last and desperate weeks of the Third Reich. Newly emboldened by the allure of a suit that he has stolen only to stay warm, Willi discovers that many Germans will follow the leader, whoever he is.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
