Postwar Germany, 1945. Leopold Kessler, an American of German descent, works as a sleeping car conductor for the Zentropa railway line. When he meets Katharina Hartmann, the railroad owner's daughter, and they fall in love, his life intersects with the dark and violent path of a mysterious organization opposed to the United States army military occupation.
Released: 1991-06-27
Runtime: 103 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier, Max von Sydow, Eddie Constantine
Director: Lars von Trier, Lars von Trier, Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Manon Rasmussen, Per Streit