Jean-Marc Barr
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Europa (known as Zentropa in North America) is a 1991 experimental psychological drama period film directed and co-written by Lars von Trier. The film is an international co-production between Denmark and five other European countries, it is von Trier's third theatrical feature film, and the third and final installment in his Europa trilogy ...
Jun 27, 1991 · Europa: Directed by Lars von Trier. With Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier, Ernst-Hugo Järegård. 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.
- (23K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Lars von Trier
- 1991-06-27
Nov 14, 1990 · With Marco Hofschneider, André Wilms, Ashley Wanninger, Klaus Abramowsky. A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth.
- (18K)
- Drama, History, War
- Agnieszka Holland
- 1990-11-14
As it won four major "best foreign-language film" prizes from American critics' groups of the 1991 awards season, Europa Europa was strongly regarded as a contender for a Best Foreign Film Oscar for the 64th Academy Awards ceremony.
DIRECTOR-APPROVED BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES. 4K digital restoration, approved by director Lars von Trier, with uncompressed stereo soundtrack. Audio commentaries featuring von Trier, producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen, and actors Jean-Marc Barr and Udo Kier. Making-of documentary from 1991.
- Leopold Kessler
May 22, 1992 · 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. Lars von Trier.
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Synopsis. An American, Leopold Kessler (Jean-Marc Barr) goes to post-war Germany in 1945 to work as a railroad conductor for the Zentropa Rail Line instead of going into the Army because he feels its a more valuable thing to do for the state of the world.
