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"World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks."
User Score351 votes
73%7.3/10
Release1991→
Runtime1H 53M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.
Principal Cast8
Media20
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Director
Lars von Trier
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Revenue$1M
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RKeywords
chessalliesmunich, germanyhypnosisbridgeemployeefrankfurt am main, germanytravelpriestpost world war ii1940s
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tmdb766221958/10
Goodtropa. One thing you can say about this film is you have never seen anything like it before. Most chilling is the soundtrack, although von Trier does over-direct once in a while. I did appreciate this more than his "Breaking the Waves."
Jun 9, 2023Similar Movies
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Countries:DenmarkFranceGermanySweden
Production:Gérard Mital ProductionsNordisk Film DenmarkWMG FilmSvenska FilminstitutetUGC
