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Europa, Europa

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Europa, Europa
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R,1hr 55min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1991
Director:
Agnieszka Holland
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Marco Hofschneider, Julie Delpy, René Hofschneider  ...more
Synopsis: This drama was based on the true story of a young German Jew who survived the Holocaust by falling in with the Nazis. Solomon Perel (Marco Hofschneider) is the son of a Jewish shoe salesman coming of age in Germany during the rise of Adolf Hitler. In 1938, a group of Nazis attack Solomon's family home; his sister is killed, and 13-year-old Solomon flees to Poland. Solomon winds up in an orphanage operated by Stalinist forces; when German forces storm Poland, Solomon's fluent German allows him to ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Films such as Judgment at Nuremberg have chronicled the crisis of conscience that afflicted ordinary Germans after World War II; Europa, Europa, however, examines that crisis as it was brewing, from the viewpoint of a man who embodied the nation's schisms in particularly dramatic fashion. Polish director Agnieszka Holland exhibits a lightness of touch that befits the film's fact-based premise. Solomon ... Full Review
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Marco Hofschneider
Young Solomon Perel
Julie Delpy
Leni
René Hofschneider
Isaac Perel
André Wilms
Robert Kellerman
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