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Europa

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Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1991-06-27

Runtime: 113 mins

Director: Lars von Trier

Spoken language: English, Deutsch, Latin

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Original title: Europa

Production Companies: Gérard Mital Productions, Nordisk Film Denmark, WMG Film, Svenska Filminstitutet, UGC

Production Countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden

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Goodtropa. One thing you can say about this film is you have never seen anything like it before. Most chilling is the soundtrack, although von Trier does over-direct once in a while. I did appreciate this more than his "Breaking the Waves."
2023-06-09

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