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Germany, Year Zero

Original title: Germania anno zero

A soldier can lose everything but his courage.

1948 · NR · 1h 14m

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

7.6

TMDB audience score
439 votes, out of 10

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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.

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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)

  • Franz von Treuberg
    General Von Laubniz (uncredited)