Europa
1991
World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.
- Lars von Trier
- 1h 53m
- June 27, 1991 · Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 27, 1991
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- English, German, Latin
- Countries
- Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland
- Production
- Eurimages,Det Danske Filminstitut,Svenska Filminstitutet,UGC,Nordisk Film Denmark,Sofinergie 2,Euroimages Fund of the Council of Europe,Sofinergie 1,WMG Film,Gérard Mital Productions,Alicéléo,Fortuna Film,Institut suisse du film
- Cast
- Jean-Marc Barr,Barbara Sukowa,Udo Kier,Ernst-Hugo Järegård,Erik Mørk,Jørgen Reenberg,Henning Jensen,Eddie Constantine,Max von Sydow,Benny Poulsenand 19 more
- Director
- Lars von Trier
- Writer
- Lars von Trier,Niels Vørsel
- Cinematography
- Henning Bendtsen,Edward Kłosiński,Jean-Paul Meurisse
- Music
- Joachim Holbek
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $1,007,976
- IMDb
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