Europa

1991 · directed by Lars von Trier

Rating
74/100
Hit
no

In 1945 Germany, following the end of World War II, Leopold Kessler, an American of German descent, is hired by his uncle as a sleeping car conductor on the Zentropa train line. Leopold's wish is to be neutral to the ongoing purges of loyalists by Allied forces and do what he can to help a hurting country, but ultimately finds himself being used by both sides.

Europa (1991), directed by Lars von Trier, rates 74/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Jean-Marc Barr
  • Barbara Sukowa
  • Udo Kier
  • Ernst-Hugo Järegård
  • Erik Mørk
  • Jørgen Reenberg
  • Henning Jensen
  • Eddie Constantine
  • Max von Sydow
  • Benny Poulsen

Crew

  • Edward Kłosiński — Director of Photography
  • Henning Bendtsen — Director of Photography
  • Jean-Paul Meurisse — Director of Photography
  • Hervé Schneid — Editor
  • Joachim Holbek — Original Music Composer
  • Lars von Trier — Screenplay
  • Niels Vørsel — Screenplay

More from Lars von Trier

  1. Breaking the Waves (1996) — 79/100
  2. The Kingdom II (1998) — 79/100
  3. To Each His Own Cinema (2007) — 79/100
  4. Dancer in the Dark (2000) — 78/100
  5. The Kingdom (1994) — 78/100
  6. The Five Obstructions (2003) — 76/100

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