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Germany Year Zero

Germany Year Zero (1948)7.6 /10

Not Rated (US) · Italy, France, Germany · German · 78 min · Sep 19, 1949 · More  
Directed by:  Roberto Rossellini

Storyline:  In the aftermath of WWII, young Edmund navigates a devastated Berlin, shouldering the responsibility of caring for his family. Amidst scarcity and moral ambiguity, he encounters his former teacher, whose lingering Nazi sentiments only deepen Edmund's existential turmoil. As he grapples with guilt and despair, Edmund's tragic journey reflects the moral and emotional complexities of post-war Germany.

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