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Aimée & Jaguar
“Bound By Desire. Torn Apart By War.”
6.8 / 10• 1999• 2h 5m•NR• German
DramaHistoryRomance
Storyline
In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the underground, the other an exemplar of Nazi motherhood.
Cast & Crew
MS
Maria Schrader
Felice Schragenheim (Jaguar)
Lead
Juliane Köhler
Lilly Wust (Aimée)
Johanna Wokalek
Ilse
Heike Makatsch
Klärchen
Elisabeth Degen
Lotte
Detlev Buck
Günther Wust
Inge Keller
Lilly Wust (1997)
KM
Kyra Mladeck
Ilse (1997)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Max Färberböck's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Aimée & Jaguar is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
