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Feature film — 1991

Europa (1991)

7.31h 53mCrime — Drama — Thriller

In 1945 Germany, following the end of World War II, Leopold Kessler, an American of German descent, is hired by his uncle as a sleeping car conductor on the Zentropa train line. Leopold's wish is to be neutral to the ongoing purges of loyalists by Allied forces and do what he can to help a hurting country, but ultimately finds himself being used by both sides.

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A high-signal pick with 377 votes.

Gérard Mital Productions / Nordisk Film Denmark / WMG Film / Svenska Filminstitutet / UGC

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Director: Lars von Trier

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Cast & crew

Jean-Marc Barr as Leopold Kessler

Jean-Marc Barr

Leopold Kessler

Barbara Sukowa as Katharina Hartmann

Barbara Sukowa

Katharina Hartmann

Udo Kier as Lawrence Hartmann

Udo Kier

Lawrence Hartmann

Ernst-Hugo Järegård as Uncle Kessler

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Uncle Kessler

Erik Mørk as Pater

Erik Mørk

Pater

Jørgen Reenberg as Max Hartmann

Jørgen Reenberg

Max Hartmann

Henning Jensen as Siggy

Henning Jensen

Siggy

Eddie Constantine as Colonel Harris

Eddie Constantine

Colonel Harris

Max von Sydow as Narrator (voice)

Max von Sydow

Narrator (voice)

Benny Poulsen as Steleman

Benny Poulsen

Steleman

Erno Müller as Seifert

Erno Müller

Seifert

Dietrich Kuhlbrodt as Inspector

Dietrich Kuhlbrodt

Inspector

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