Germany, Year Zero

Germany, Year Zero(1948)

"A soldier can lose everything but his courage."

7.7/10
407 votes
72 minDecember 1, 1948

Overview

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.

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