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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, Metacritic 69/100. Scores higher than 87% of the 677 1990s crime movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
In 1945 Germany, following the end of World War II, Leopold Kessler, an American of German descent, is hired by his uncle as a sleeping car conductor on the Zentropa train line. Leopold's wish is to be neutral to the ongoing purges of loyalists by Allied forces and do what he can to help a hurting country, but ultimately finds himself being used by both sides.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes81%
Metacritic69/100
372 audience votes
Key crew
- Lars von TrierDirector
- Lars von TrierScreenplay
- Niels VørselScreenplay
- Joachim HolbekOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jean-Marc BarrLeopold Kessler
- Barbara SukowaKatharina Hartmann
- Udo KierLawrence Hartmann
- Ernst-Hugo JäregårdUncle Kessler
- Erik MørkPater
- Jørgen ReenbergMax Hartmann
- Henning JensenSiggy
- Eddie ConstantineColonel Harris
- Max von SydowNarrator (voice)
- Benny PoulsenSteleman
- Erno MüllerSeifert
- Dietrich KuhlbrodtInspector
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Themes
chessalliesmunich, germanyhypnosisbridgeemployeefrankfurt am main, germanytravelpriestpost world war ii1940s
The Best Movies of 1991
Europa is #30 of 60
