Transit

2018 · directed by Christian Petzold

Rating

76/100

Hit

no

In an attempt to flee Nazi-occupied France, Georg assumes the identity of a dead author but soon finds himself stuck in Marseilles, where he falls in love with Maria, a young woman searching for her missing husband.

Transit (2018), directed by Christian Petzold, rates 76/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Franz Rogowski
• Paula Beer
• Godehard Giese
• Lilien Batman
• Barbara Auer
• Matthias Brandt
• Sebastian Hülk
• Àlex Brendemühl
• Ronald Kukulies
• Maryam Zaree

Crew

• Hans Fromm — Director of Photography
• Bettina Böhler — Editor
• Stefan Will — Original Music Composer
• Christian Petzold — Screenplay

More from Christian Petzold

1. Phoenix (2014) — 80/100 · hit
2. Barbara (2012) — 79/100
3. Afire (2023) — 76/100
4. Miroirs No. 3 (2025) — 74/100
5. Jerichow (2008) — 73/100
6. Yella (2007) — 72/100

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