The good German

The good German

Takes place in the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, where U.S. Army war correspondent Jake Geismar becomes involved with Lena Brandt, a former lover whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt led by both the American and Russian armies. Intrigue mounts as Jake tries to uncover the secrets Lena may b...

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Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), Virtual Studios., Section Eight Ltd., Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Cosgrove, Ben., Jacobs, Gregory., Attanasio, Paul, 1959-, Soderbergh, Steven, 1963-, Clooney, George., Blanchett, Cate, 1969-, Maguire, Tobey, 1975-, Bridges, Beau., Curran, Tony, 1969-, Oliver, Christian., Orser, Leland., Power, Dave., Thompson, Jack, 1940-, Weigert, Robin, 1969-, Newman, Thomas, 1955-, Kanon, Joseph.
Language:English
French
Spanish
Subjects:
War correspondents > Germany > Berlin > Drama.
Missing persons > Investigation > Germany > Berlin > Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Germany > Berlin > Drama.
Black market > Germany > Berlin > Drama.
Intrigue > Germany > Berlin > Drama.
Summary:Takes place in the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, where U.S. Army war correspondent Jake Geismar becomes involved with Lena Brandt, a former lover whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt led by both the American and Russian armies. Intrigue mounts as Jake tries to uncover the secrets Lena may be hiding in her desperation to get herself and her husband out of Berlin. Tully is an American soldier working in the U.S. army motor pool who is assigned to drive Jake around Berlin. Tully has black market connections that may be Lena's way out. But he could lead them all into even darker territory.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Joseph Kanon.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; region 1 ; full screen (1.66:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for language, violence and some sexual content.
Production Credits:George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Tobey Maguire, Beau Bridges, Dominic Comperatore, Tony Curran, Gianfranco L'Amore, Christian Oliver, Leland Orser, Dave Power, Don Pugsley, Jack Thompson, Robin Weigert.
Director of photography, Peter Andrews ; editor, Mary Ann Bernard ; music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; production designer, Philip Messina.
Published: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 2007.
ISBN:1419818066
9781419818066
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