A soldier can lose everything but his courage.
Germany, Year Zero
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Trailer
Roberto Rossellini: The War Trilogy - trailer | BFI Blu-ray · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
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.
- Directed by
- Roberto Rossellini
- Written by
- Roberto Rossellini, Basilio Franchina, Max Kolpé
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)
Alexandra Manys
Eva's Friend (uncredited)
Christl Merker
Christl (uncredited)
Gaby Raak
General's Woman (uncredited)
Inge Rocklitz
Refugee (uncredited)
Hans Sangen
Herr Rademaker (uncredited)
Babsi Schultz-Reckewell
Rademacher's Daughter (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- July 11, 1948
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- IT
- Original title
- Germania anno zero
- Country
- France, Germany, Italy
- Budget
- $115,000
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