MOVIE • 1948

Germany, Year Zero

A soldier can lose everything but his courage.

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.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 439

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Drama

Top Cast

Edmund Moeschke

Edmund

Ernst Pittschau

Father

Ingetraud Hinze

Eva

Franz-Otto Krüger

Karl-Heinz

Erich Gühne

Teacher

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Heidi Blänkner

Frau Rademaker (uncredited)

Jo Herbst

Jo (uncredited)

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Barbara Hintz

Thilde (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)

Karl Krüger

Doctor (uncredited)

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Alexandra Manys

Eva's Friend (uncredited)

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Christl Merker

Christl (uncredited)

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Gaby Raak

General's Woman (uncredited)

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Inge Rocklitz

Refugee (uncredited)

Where to watch

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

July 11, 1948

Runtime

74 min

Language

Italian

Origin

France

Budget

$115,000

Revenue

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