Films of Germany

Films of Germany

Downfall

“Downfall” Analysis and Review: Oliver Hirschbiegel’s “Downfall” Vividly and Meticulously Portrays the Final Days of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany

A war is a curse to humanity. It does not do any good to anybody. World War II created the worst indelible scar in the history of mankind. More than 70 million lives were massacred. In the name of cultural purification, more than 6 million European Jews were killed in the Holocaust. In addition to …

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All Quiet on the Western Front

“All Quiet on the Western Front” Analysis and Review: Edward Berger’s incredibly Well-made Film “All Quiet on the Western Front” Reminds the Viewers of the Horrendous Memories of World War I

The world is well aware of German Writer and World War I veteran Erich Maria Remarque’s famous classic anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front and has seen two screen adaptations by Lewis Milestone and Delbert Mann based on the novel. Edward Berger’s All Quiet on the Western Front is the first German film …

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The White Ribbon

“The White Ribbon” Analysis and Review: In “The White Ribbon”, Veteran Auteur Filmmaker Michael Haneke Points out the Roots of Evil and How Those Evil Forces Affect Society Anywhere in the World

Veteran auteur filmmaker Michael Haneke highlights the roots of evil in his dark and bleak drama film The White Ribbon. The roots of evil may not be limited to only one but multiple such as political, religious, and social. The forces of evil not only affect only one village, society, or country but can bring …

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The Lives of Others

“The Lives of Others” Analysis and Review: Donnersmark’s Political Thriller and Spy Film “The Lives of Others” Highlights How an Authoritarian Country Denies the Basic Civil and Human Rights of Its Innocent Citizens

Florian Henckel Von Donnersmark’s political thriller spy film The Lives of Others vividly shows how citizens suffer when a country does not believe them and doubts their activities. Their basic civil and human rights are violated through state-sponsored mechanisms. All the time, ordinary citizens are kept and monitored under strict surveillance without their knowledge and …

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