Europa (1991)

World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.

• Crime
• Drama
• Thriller

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.

Rating

7.3 / 10 (377 votes)

Release date

June 27, 1991

Runtime

1h 53m

Language

German

Director

Lars von Trier

Status

Released