Germany, Year Zero

1948 · directed by Roberto Rossellini

Rating

85/100

Hit

yes

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.

Germany, Year Zero (1948), directed by Roberto Rossellini, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Edmund Moeschke
• Ernst Pittschau
• Ingetraud Hinze
• Franz-Otto Krüger
• Erich Gühne
• Heidi Blänkner
• Jo Herbst
• Barbara Hintz
• Adolf Hitler
• Karl Krüger

Crew

• Robert Juillard — Director of Photography
• Eraldo Da Roma — Editor
• Renzo Rossellini — Original Music Composer
• Carlo Lizzani — Screenplay
• Max Kolpé — Screenplay
• Roberto Rossellini — Screenplay
• Sergio Amidei — Screenplay

More from Roberto Rossellini

1. Journey to Italy (1954) — 92/100 · hit
2. Rome, Open City (1945) — 88/100 · hit
3. Paisan (1946) — 85/100 · hit
4. The Flowers of St. Francis (1950) — 83/100 · hit
5. The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) — 83/100 · hit
6. General Della Rovere (1959) — 82/100 · hit

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