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The Good German
“If war is Hell, then what comes after?”
5.8 / 10• 2006• 1h 48m•R• English
DramaMysteryRomanceThrillerWar
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.”









