Director: Lars von Trier
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier, Max von Sydow, Eddie Constantine,
Plot: Postwar Germany, 1945. Leopold Kessler, an American of German descent, works as a sleeping car conductor for the Zentropa railway line. When he meets Katharina Hartmann, the railroad owner's daughter, and they fall in love, his life intersects with the dark and violent path of a mysterious organization opposed to the United States army military occupation.
Lars Von Trier’s Europe Trilogy (1984-1991): Criterion Blu-ray review
Criterion start 2023 with an excellent three-disk set of Lars von Trier’s Europe Trilogy, the three aggressively confrontational movies with which he began his career by digging into the lingering traces of Fascism which plagued the […]