Germany, Year Zero
Watch TrailerIn 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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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Germania anno zero |
| Year | 1948 |
| Country | France, Germany, Italy |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Roberto Rossellini |
| Runtime | 74 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.6/10 (421 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.
This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.
A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.
Director: Roberto Rossellini
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.
🎭 Cast
Edmund Moeschke
Edmund
Ernst Pittschau
Father
Ingetraud Hinze
Eva
Franz-Otto Krüger
Karl-Heinz
Erich Gühne
Teacher
Heidi Blänkner
Frau Rademaker (uncredited)
Jo Herbst
Jo (uncredited)
Barbara Hintz
Thilde (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)
Karl Krüger
Doctor (uncredited)
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