Germany, Year Zero
In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
At a glance
Countries
France, Germany, Italy
Ratings
TMDB users
7.6/10
423 votes
IMDb
7.8/10
Users
Critics
96%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
83/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Warm reception overall — weighted ~83/100 across 3 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Edmund Moeschke
Edmund
Ernst Pittschau
Father
Ingetraud Hinze
Eva
Franz-Otto Krüger
Karl-Heinz
Erich Gühne
Teacher
Heidi Blänkner
Frau Rademaker (uncredited)
Jo Herbst
Jo (uncredited)
Barbara Hintz
Thilde (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)
Karl Krüger
Doctor (uncredited)
Alexandra Manys
Eva's Friend (uncredited)
Christl Merker
Christl (uncredited)
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Germany, Year Zero (1948)
Roberto Rossellini
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