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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.
Zentropa. "Zentropa" is a strange, haunting, labyrinthine film about a naive American in Germany just after the end of World War II.
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
An American (Jean-Marc Barr) gets caught in a plot to blow up a train for the woman (Barbara Sukowa) he loves in 1945 Germany.
- (327)
- Lars Von Trier
- R
- Jean-Marc Barr
Aug 6, 2010 · This film was released in the US as 'Zentropa' by Miramax.
- 3 min
- 35.7K
- BreadCrustCouncil
An American of German descent arrives in post-war Germany 1945. His uncle gets him a job on the Zentropa train line as a sleeping car conductor.
An idealistic American (Jean-Marc Barr) travels to postwar Germany to take a job as a sleeping-car conductor for the Zentropa railways—and finds himself plunged into a murky, Kafkaesque world of intrigue and betrayal where the shadow of Nazism hovers menacingly over everything.