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The final film in Rossellini's war film trilogy (the first two being Rome, Open City and Paisà). Germany Year Zero takes place in post-war Germany, unlike the others, which take place in German-occupied Rome and post-war Italy, respectively. The story follows a twelve-year-old boy, Edmund Kohler, who is mainly left to his own devices in order to survive and to help his family do the same.
Movie rating: 7.8 / 10 (13589)
Directed by: Roberto Rossellini - Carlo Lizzani - Max Kolpe
Writer credits: Roberto Rossellini - Max Kolpé
Cast: Edmund Moeschke - Ernst Pittschau - Ingetraud Hinze - Franz-Otto Krüger - Erich Gühne
AKA: Germania anno zero, Spain (Germania, anno zero (Alemania, año cero))