Germany, Year Zero
"A soldier can lose everything but his courage."
In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
Cast
Edmund Moeschke
Edmund
Ernst Pittschau
Father
Ingetraud Hinze
Eva
Franz-Otto Krüger
Karl-Heinz
Erich Gühne
Teacher
Heidi Blänkner
Frau Rademaker (uncredited)
Jo Herbst
Jo (uncredited)
Barbara Hintz
Thilde (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)
Karl Krüger
Doctor (uncredited)
Alexandra Manys
Eva's Friend (uncredited)
Christl Merker
Christl (uncredited)
Gaby Raak
General's Woman (uncredited)
Inge Rocklitz
Refugee (uncredited)
Hans Sangen
Herr Rademaker (uncredited)
Babsi Schultz-Reckewell
Rademacher's Daughter (uncredited)
Franz von Treuberg
General Von Laubniz (uncredited)
Crew
Robert Juillard
Director of Photography
Roberto Rossellini
Director
Roberto Rossellini
Screenplay
Roberto Rossellini
Producer
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Piero Filippone
Art Direction
Renzo Rossellini
Original Music Composer
Max Kolpé
Assistant Director
Franz von Treuberg
Assistant Director
Salvo D'Angelo
Associate Producer
Carlo Lizzani
Assistant Director
Jacques Robin
Camera Operator
Kurt Doubrowsky
Sound
Edoardo Micucci
Conductor
Marco Romano Rossellini
In Memory Of
Basilio Franchina
Idea
Alfredo Guarini
Executive Producer
Marcello Bollero
Production Supervisor
Alberto Manni
Production Supervisor
Alfredo Guarini
Unit Manager
Emil Puet
Camera Operator
Salvatore Ferragamo
Wardrobe Supervisor
Vicenzo Passariello
Wardrobe Intern
Giancarlo Campidori
Production Secretary
Roberto Rossellini
Story
Max Kolpé
Screenplay
Carlo Lizzani
Screenplay
Sergio Amidei
Screenplay