Europa
World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.
1991
Rated
R
113
minutes
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed By:
Lars von Trier
A young, idealist American gets a job as a train conductor for the Zentropa railway network in postwar, US-occupied Frankfurt. As various people try to take advantage of him, he soon finds his position politically sensitive, and gets caught up in a whirlpool of conspiracies and Nazi sympathisers.
Language
German
Release Date
June 27, 1991
Revenue
$1,007,976
Cannes Film Festival
Jury Prize
Cast
Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler
Barbara Sukowa
Katharina Hartmann
Udo Kier
Lawrence Hartmann
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Uncle Kessler
Erik Mørk
Pater
Jørgen Reenberg
Max Hartmann
Henning Jensen
Siggy
Eddie Constantine
Colonel Harris
Max von Sydow
Narrator (voice)
Benny Poulsen
Steleman
Erno Müller
Seifert
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Inspector
Michael Phillip Simpson
Robins
Holger Perfort
Mr. Ravenstein
Anne Werner Thomsen
Mrs. Ravenstein
Hardy Rafn
Man in Housecoat
Cæcilia Holbek Trier
Maid
János Herskó
Jewish Man
Talila
Jewish Wife
Claus Flygare
Father
Jon Ledin
American Soldier
Baard Owe
Man with Papers
Leif Magnusson
Doctor Magnus
Lars von Trier
Jew
Vera Gebuhr
Depot Assistant
Else Petersen
Old Female Assistant
Ben Zimet
Old Man #1
Tadek Lokcinski
Old Man #2
Peter Haugstrup
Piccolo
Show Full Crew
Directing
Lars von Trier
Director
Lars von Trier
Continuity
Tom Hedegaard
First Assistant Director
Tómas Gislason
Assistant Director
Tómas Gislason
Continuity
Janusz Petelski
Assistant Director
Linda Daae
Continuity
Elizabeth Frey Harne
Second Assistant Director
Egon Haase
Second Assistant Director
Writing
Camera
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
Mike Valentine
Underwater Camera
Jean-Paul Meurisse
Director of Photography
Henning Bendtsen
Director of Photography
Jakob Bonfils
Grip
Jean-Yves Le Poulain
Assistant Camera
Jesper Find
First Assistant Camera
Rolf Konow
Still Photographer
Tomasz Habrewicz
Assistant Camera
Jacek Stachlewski
Camera Operator
Bo Bendtsen
Clapper Loader
Tadeusz Obuchowicz
Assistant Camera
Editing
Costume & Make-Up
Morten Jacobsen
Key Makeup Artist
Manon Rasmussen
Costume Design
Isabelle de Araujo
Makeup Artist
Dennis Knudsen
Hairstylist
Helena Tarnacka
Wardrobe Assistant
Sanne Gravfort
Hairstylist
Hanna Gołębiowska
Wardrobe Assistant
Małgorzata Brus
Wardrobe Assistant
Jolanta Pruszynska
Makeup Artist
Anna Rychlik
Wardrobe Assistant
Art
Henning Bahs
Production Design
Simone Grau Roney
Assistant Property Master
Søren Gam
Property Master
Andrzej Borecki
Production Design
Peter Grant
Property Master
Gitte Zehngraff
Assistant Production Design
Bogdan Piotrowski
Property Master
Emil Kostecki
Property Master
Finn Skovgaard
Storyboard Artist
John Wexøe
Painter
Kazimierz Stys
Property Master
Sound
Julien Naudin
Sound Effects
Pierre Excoffier
Sound Recordist
Thomas Krag
Sound Editor
Joachim Holbek
Original Music Composer
John Nielsen
Boom Operator
Carl Aage Hansen
Sound Effects
Per Streit
Sound Designer
Per Meinertsen
Sound Engineer
Philippe Fabbri
Boom Operator
Production
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Patrick Godeau
Executive Producer
Zdzisław Sajuk
Production Assistant
François Duplat
Executive Producer
Philippe Bober
Associate Producer
Bo Christensen
Producer
Monica Steenberg
Production Assistant
Thomas Heinesen
Production Manager
Philippe Guez
Production Supervisor
Ewa Borek
Production Assistant
Rie Hedegaard
Casting
Rie Hedegaard
Casting Coordinator
Lars Kolvig
Production Supervisor
Gunnar Obel
Executive Producer
Lisbet Matz
Production Assistant
Isabelle Arcay
Production Assistant
Annette Grunnet
Casting Coordinator
Julian Jencquel
Production Runner
Lene Nielsen
Production Manager
Józef Jarosz
Production Assistant
Henrik Capetillo
Production Assistant
Erik Crone
Production Assistant
Wiesława Borecka
Production Manager
Gérard Mital
Executive Producer
Visual Effects
Lighting
Thomas Neivelt
Lighting Technician
Henryk Wingert
Lighting Technician
Marek Modzelewski
Lighting Technician
Andrzej Gierak
Lighting Technician
Jørgen Johansen
Electrician
Roman Taborski
Lighting Technician
Søren Sørensen
Lighting Technician
Krzysztof Koperski
Lighting Technician
Ireneusz Kisielewicz
Lighting Technician
Crew