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.

Directed by: Lars von Trier
Written by: Lars von Trier & Niels Vørsel
Release date: 1991-06-27
Runtime: 113 minutes
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Tagline: World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.
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Cast:
Max von Sydow Max von Sydow
Narrator (voice) 
Jean-Marc Barr Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler 
Udo Kier Udo Kier
Lawrence Hartmann 
Eddie Constantine Eddie Constantine
Colonel Harris 
Ernst-Hugo Järegård Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Uncle Kessler 
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Also known as:
  • Zentropa
  • Rakavot lai'la