Europa
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Europa

World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.

7.4 / 10 1991 1h 53mR German
CrimeDramaThriller

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Jean-Marc Barr

Jean-Marc Barr

Leopold Kessler

Lead
Barbara Sukowa

Barbara Sukowa

Katharina Hartmann

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Lawrence Hartmann

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Uncle Kessler

Erik Mørk

Erik Mørk

Pater

Jørgen Reenberg

Jørgen Reenberg

Max Hartmann

Henning Jensen

Henning Jensen

Siggy

Eddie Constantine

Eddie Constantine

Colonel Harris

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lars von Trier's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Europa is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker