Rosenstrasse
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- Synopsis
- A New York woman grieving the recent death of her father travels to Germany to investigate her parents' experiences during World War II and discovers their role in the "Rosenstrasse Affair," a real-life incident in which Aryan German women protested ......
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- Starring
- Katja Riemann, Maria Schrader, Martin Feifel, Jürgen Vogel
- Director(s)
- Margarethe von Trotta
- Distributor(s)
- Independent Artists
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 136 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe SteinAdd Critic to Favorites
Worth seeing.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
Most important is the film's consistent unexpectedness. Rosenstrasse captures well not only the varying states of mind and levels of awareness in Germany during World War II but also the era's lingering effect upon its survivors.Read the full review
Variety | David StrattonAdd Critic to Favorites
A sober, unsensationalized enactment of a Holocaust incident. Von Trotta keeps sentimentality at bay and, as a result, the film isn't as emotionally wrenching as it might have been.Read the full review