A Woman in Berlin (Anonyma - Eine Frau in Berlin)
Available Now
On DVD
- Synopsis
- The horrors and moral compromises of war set the stage for this harrowing drama from director Max Färberböck, based on a true story. An anonymous female reporter (Nina Hoss) is living in Berlin in the spring of 1945; most of the city has been reduced ......
- Read Full Synopsis
- Starring
- Nina Hoss, Yevgeny Sidikhin, Irm Hermann, Jördis Triebel, Rosalie Thomass
- Director(s)
- Max Färberböck
- Distributor(s)
- Strand
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 131 min.
Critic Reviews
That the film manages to be understated, calm and intelligent in spite of its wrenching subject matter is perhaps its most impressive accomplishment. In avoiding sensationalism, it feels very close to the truth.Read the full review
It's intelligent, provocative and intensely dramatic. Its subject matter may be tough but it is as powerfully authentic as anyone could want.Read the full review
The film is well-acted, with restraint, by Hoss and Sidikhin. The writer and director, Max Faerberboeck, employs a level gaze and avoids for the most part artificial sentimentality. The physical production is convincing.Read the full review
Want More A Woman in Berlin (Anonyma - Eine Frau in Berlin)?
Watch Free Movies Online
SlashControl
Couch potatoes, rejoice! Choose from a library of 1000s of free movies and watch them online, anytime -- all at the brand-new SlashControl.
Watch Free Movies and TV Shows Online
Plus, check out:
Headlines
-
81% A Woman in Berlin
08/28/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes -
79% A Woman in Berlin
08/25/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes -
85% A Woman in Berlin
08/21/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes -
82% A Woman in Berlin
08/07/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Moral Ambiguity In Post-War Germany: Max Färberböck on “A Woman In Berlin”
07/31/09 So finally I was confronted with many contradictions, moral ambiguity and the fact that there are many truths, not only one. | indieWIRE -
80% A Woman in Berlin
07/23/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes -
78% A Woman in Berlin
07/19/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes -
70% A Woman in Berlin
07/18/09 Set in 1945 during the Red Army invasion of Berlin. | Rotten Tomatoes