Search results
Germany, Year Zero (Italian: Germania anno zero) is a 1948 film directed by Roberto Rossellini, and is the final film in Rossellini's unofficial war film trilogy, following Rome, Open City and Paisà.
Germany Year Zero: Directed by Roberto Rossellini. With Edmund Moeschke, Ernst Pittschau, Ingetraud Hinze, Franz-Otto Krüger. A young German boy faces the problems of the tough life in the immediate post-WWII Berlin.
- (14K)
- Drama
- Roberto Rossellini
- 1949-09-19
Germany Year Zero is a daring, gut-wrenching look at the consequences of fascism, for society and the individual. The concluding chapter of Roberto Rossellini’s War Trilogy is the most devastating, a portrait of an obliterated Berlin, seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy.
- Edmund Koehler
A young German boy faces the problems of the tough life in the immediate post-WWII Berlin. Edmund, a young boy who lives in war-devastated Germany after the Second World War, must do all kinds of work to help his family get food and survive.
In the devastated remains of post-war Germany, 12-year-old Edmund (Edmund Moeschke) lives with his family and five other families in a battered apartment. His brother, a former Nazi, evades the...
- (24)
- Ernst Pittschau
- Roberto Rossellini
- Drama, War
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. Roberto Rossellini. Director, Screenplay. Sergio Amidei.
People also ask
Is Germany a year zero?
Is Germany Year Zero a true story?
Where was Germany Year Zero filmed?
Where does Germany Year Zero take place?
Jan 25, 2010 · A gesture of despair that emotionally fuses personal grief with an intense empathy for the dispossessed, Germany Year Zero is finally something closer to a cry of pain than a carefully worked-out and conceptualized statement, and this is what grants it a lasting authenticity.