GERMANY YEAR ZERO
synopsis
Edmund, a young boy who lives in war-devastated Germany after the Second World War has to do all kinds of work and tricks to help his family in getting food and barely survive. One day he meets a man who used to be one of his teachers in school and hopes to get support from him, but the ideas of this man do not lead Edmund in a clearer or safer way of living...
international title: | Germany Year Zero |
original title: | Germania anno zero |
country: | Italy, France, Germany |
year: | 1948 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Roberto Rossellini |
film run: | 78' |
release date: | CH 09/07/1948, IT 01/12/1948, FR 02/02/1949, SE 07/02/1949, UK 1949, FI 28/09/1951, DE 09/04/1952, PT 23/11/1973, GR 22/10/2006, ES 03/08/2007 |
screenplay: | Roberto Rossellini, Carlo Lizzani, Max Kolpé, Sergio Amidei |
cast: | Edmund Moeschke, Ernst Pittschau, Ingetraud Hinze |
cinematography by: | Robert Juillard |
film editing: | Eraldo Da Roma |
producer: | Roberto Rossellini |
executive producer: | Alfredo Guarini |
associate producer: | Salvo D'Angelo |