Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler
1991•1h 53m•Released•DE
Europa
“World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.”
Overview
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.
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Release Date
June 27, 1991
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
7.3 / 10
Votes
375
Budget
Not available
Revenue
$1,007,976
Status
Released
Popularity
2.3
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