Germany, Year Zero
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1948
1h 12m
Italian
Drama
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In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
Germany, Year Zero
Movie
1948
1h 12m
Italian
Drama
In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
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Cast
Edmund
Il Padre
Karl-Heinz
Il maestro
Frau Rademaker
Thilde
Il medico
Amica di Eva
Christl
La donna di generale
Rifugiata
Herr Rademaker
La figlia di Rademacher
Il generale von Laubniz
Directed By: Roberto Rossellini
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tgrbabydoll
/10 10 months ago
This movie sucked MORE THAN THIS APP which makes it impossible to write a comment without losing it if you touch a wrong key on a phone.
Basically it's almost impossible until the very end to determine whether Rossalini is trying to condemn the Nazis or applaud them. He seems to try to make it fo More
Basically it's almost impossible until the very end to determine whether Rossalini is trying to condemn the Nazis or applaud them. He seems to try to make it fo More
talisencrw
6 years ago
What an awful position the despicable Nazis left their descendants at the close of the Second World War. Rossellini has the perfect, objective, almost documentarian painterly hand in his depiction of this, and I have the feeling that only someone from one of the losing Axis countries, such as he, co More
CinemaSerf
2 years ago
Edmund Moeschke ("Edmund") is superb in this gritty and authentic looking post-war story of a young boy struggling, with his family, to make ends meet in Berlin after the fall of the Nazis. Scrounging, scrimping, scavenging - all to try and keep his ailing father and the rest of his family fed and w More
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