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The Good German
“If war is Hell, then what comes after?”
5.8 / 10• 2006• 1h 48m•R• English
DramaMysteryCrime
Storyline
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
Cast & Crew
George Clooney
Jake Geismar
Lead
Cate Blanchett
Lena Brandt
Tobey Maguire
Tully
Beau Bridges
Colonel Muller
Tony Curran
Danny
Leland Orser
Bernie Teitel
Jack Thompson
Congressman Breimer
Robin Weigert
Hannelore
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steven Soderbergh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Good German is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
