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03/26/09
Germany, Year Zero (1947)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:7
Rotten:0
Average Rating:9.4/10
Runtime: 87 mins
Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: A desperate thirteen-year-old boy scrambles for survival in the nightmarishly dilapidated remains of 1945 Berlin, trying to support his sick father by thieving and scavenging in the streets. When... [More]
Starring: Edmund Moeschke, Ernst Pittschav, Franz Kruger
Director: Roberto Rossellini
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03/25/06
Top CriticA horror movie in the manner of a neo-realist film, where fantasy mixes with reality.
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02/23/04
Quickly makes you forget its soapbox agenda and delves into a deeply felt story so powerful it hurts.
08/07/03
Fantástico drama sobre a situação do pós-guerra, cria um personagem verossímil e sua tragédia ilustra com dor o que era viver na Alemanha naquela época.
07/25/03
There's rarely a shot that doesn't portray the utter hopelesness of Edmund's situation, and it makes his eventual fate feel almost inevitable, if no less wrenching as a result.
07/22/03
Even as Germany Year Zero promotes a definite agenda, it remains admirable, because it incorporates politics without sacrificing its technical and storytelling virtues.
11/22/02
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