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Germany Year Zero

Set in the aftermath of World War II, a young German boy navigates the harsh realities of rebuilding his life in war-torn Berlin.

In post-war Germany, a young boy named Edmund struggles to keep his family afloat by taking on various jobs to acquire food and resources. His encounter with a former teacher initially offers hope for a brighter future, but the man's misguided guidance ultimately leads Edmund down a more uncertain and treacherous path.

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Info about Germany Year Zero

Studio(s): Produzione Salvo D'Angelo, Tevere Film

Originally Released: United States, Dec 01, 1948

Production Countries: France, Germany, Italy

Genres:Drama