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Fatherland (1994)

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What if Germany had won WW II and successfully taken over Europe? Based on a novel by Robert Harris, this compelling drama is set in just such a world, 30 years after the Germans defeated the Allies at Normandy on D-Day. By this time, the country is known as Germania and since the war it has been at odds with the United States. In hopes of bringing peace, the two government leaders, Hitler and president Joseph Kennedy Sr. are planning a historic summit in hopes of obtaining detente. It's a tense

Apr 25, 1995

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A really challenging concept and a great Rutger Hauer performance. Surely that's enough.

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Pretty good. I would have liked to see Man in the High Castle which a lot of this seems based on.

January 12, 2007
stormcrowdark

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When I first saw this movie, back in the early/mid-90's, on HBO, I found it to be lacking somewhere and/or something. Perhaps I didn't understand the war, Nazi Germany, or something else, all of those things, or some combination of them ...but, I didn't quite see the significance of the meaning of this film. I didn't

April 5, 2011
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