Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.
Cast
Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler
Barbara Sukowa
Katharina Hartmann
Udo Kier
Lawrence Hartmann
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Uncle Kessler
Erik Mørk
Pater
Jørgen Reenberg
Max Hartmann
Henning Jensen
Siggy
Eddie Constantine
Colonel Harris
Max von Sydow
Narrator (voice)
Benny Poulsen
Steleman
Erno Müller
Seifert
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Inspector
Holger Perfort
Mr. Ravenstein
Anne Werner Thomsen
Mrs. Ravenstein
Hardy Rafn
Man in Housecoat
Cæcilia Holbek Trier
Maid
János Herskó
Jewish Man
Talila
Jewish Wife
Claus Flygare
Father
Jon Ledin
American Soldier
Baard Owe
Man with Papers
Leif Magnusson
Doctor Magnus
Lars von Trier
Jew
Vera Gebuhr
Depot Assistant
Else Petersen
Old Female Assistant
Ben Zimet
Old Man #1
Tadek Lokcinski
Old Man #2
Peter Haugstrup
Piccolo
Michael Simpson
Robins
Crew
Lars von Trier
Director, Screenplay, Continuity
Niels Vørsel
Screenplay
Hervé Schneid
Editor
Urszula Lesiak
Assistant Editor
Henning Bendtsen
Director of Photography
Jean-Paul Meurisse
Director of Photography
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
Michael Frank Nielsen
Color Timer
Tom Hedegaard
First Assistant Director
Elizabeth Frey Harne
Second Assistant Director
Egon Haase
Second Assistant Director
Janusz Petelski
Assistant Director
Tómas Gislason
Assistant Director, Continuity
Finn Skovgaard
Storyboard Artist
Patrick Godeau
Executive Producer
Gunnar Obel
Executive Producer
Gérard Mital
Executive Producer
François Duplat
Executive Producer
Philippe Guez
Production Supervisor
Lars Kolvig
Production Supervisor
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Bo Christensen
Producer
Philippe Bober
Associate Producer
Erik Crone
Production Assistant
Ewa Borek
Production Assistant
Józef Jarosz
Production Assistant
Isabelle Arcay
Production Assistant
Monica Steenberg
Production Assistant
Zdzisław Sajuk
Production Assistant
Lisbet Matz
Production Assistant
Henrik Capetillo
Production Assistant
Julian Jencquel
Production Runner
Andrzej Borecki
Production Design
Henning Bahs
Production Design
Jacek Stachlewski
Camera Operator
Tomasz Habrewicz
Assistant Camera
Tadeusz Obuchowicz
Assistant Camera
Jean-Yves Le Poulain
Assistant Camera
Jesper Find
First Assistant Camera
Annette Grunnet
Casting Coordinator
Rie Hedegaard
Casting Coordinator, Casting
Manon Rasmussen
Costume Design
Anna Rychlik
Wardrobe Assistant
Helena Tarnacka
Wardrobe Assistant
Małgorzata Brus
Wardrobe Assistant
Hanna Gołębiowska
Wardrobe Assistant
Dennis Knudsen
Hairstylist
Sanne Gravfort
Hairstylist
Morten Jacobsen
Key Makeup Artist
Jolanta Pruszynska
Makeup Artist
Isabelle de Araujo
Makeup Artist
Per Streit
Sound Designer
Thomas Krag
Sound Editor
Carl Aage Hansen
Sound Effects
Julien Naudin
Sound Effects
Pierre Excoffier
Sound Recordist
Per Meinertsen
Sound Engineer
Philippe Fabbri
Boom Operator
John Nielsen
Boom Operator
Andrzej Gierak
Lighting Technician
Thomas Neivelt
Lighting Technician
Ireneusz Kisielewicz
Lighting Technician
Krzysztof Koperski
Lighting Technician
Roman Taborski
Lighting Technician
Henryk Wingert
Lighting Technician
Marek Modzelewski
Lighting Technician
Søren Sørensen
Lighting Technician
Jan-Erik Sandberg
Visual Effects
Joachim Holbek
Original Music Composer
John Wexøe
Painter
Mike Valentine
Underwater Camera
Rolf Konow
Still Photographer
Jørgen Johansen
Electrician
Britt Bendixen
Choreographer
Søren Gam
Property Master
Emil Kostecki
Property Master
Bogdan Piotrowski
Property Master
Kazimierz Styś
Property Master
Peter Grant
Property Master
Simone Grau Roney
Assistant Property Master
Bo Bendtsen
Clapper Loader
Linda Daae
Continuity
Gitte Zehngraff
Assistant Production Design
Jakob Bonfils
Grip
Wiesława Borecka
Production Manager
Thomas Heinesen
Production Manager
Lene Nielsen
Production Manager
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