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Rating: 9 stars

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WWII west germany sabotage dream memory black and white train pacifism neutral

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Europa (1991)

Directed by Lars von Trier

Suspense | Thriller | Film Noir

Overview

A young, idealist American gets a job as a train conductor for the Zentropa railway network in postwar, US-occupied Frankfurt. As various people try to take advantage of him, he soon finds his position politically sensitive, and gets caught up in a whirlpool of conspiracies and Nazi sympathisers.

Rated R | Length 113 minutes

Actors

Jean-Marc Barr | Barbara Sukowa | Udo Kier | Ernst-Hugo Järegård | Erik Mørk | Jørgen Reenberg | Henning Jensen | Eddie Constantine | Max von Sydow | Benny Poulsen | Erno Müller | Dietrich Kuhlbrodt | Holger Perfort | Anne Werner Thomsen | Hardy Rafn | Cæcilia Holbek Trier | János Herskó | Talila | Claus Flygare | Jon Ledin | Baard Owe | Leif Magnusson | Lars von Trier | Vera Gebuhr | Else Petersen | Ben Zimet | Tadek Lokcinski | Peter Haugstrup | Michael Simpson

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

I can’t believe I’ve never heard anything about this amazing film. It’s so hypnotic and intentional in its construction. I probably need to own this along with JUDEX.

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