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5.8An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
Released: 2006-12-15108 minDir: Steven SoderberghDrama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, WarBudget: $32.0MBox office: $5.9M
Cast
- George Clooney as Jake Geismar
- Cate Blanchett as Lena Brandt
- Tobey Maguire as Tully
- Beau Bridges as Colonel Muller
- Tony Curran as Danny
- Leland Orser as Bernie Teitel
Themes
- berlin, germany
- chauffeur
- corruption
- love of one's life
- nazi
- war correspondent
- allies
- black market
- truth
- missile
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Cold War
- Creator
- Steven Soderbergh
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Steven Soderbergh
- Screenwriter
- Paul Attanasio
- Composer
- Thomas Newman
- Producer
- Gregory Jacobs
- Cinematographer
- Steven Soderbergh
- Narrative location
- Berlin
- Filming location
- Long Beach
- Duration
- 108
- FilmAffinity ID
- 526867
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- thegoodgerman.warnerbros.com
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- publication date
- 2007-03-01
- film editor
- Steven Soderbergh
- title
- The Good German
- color
- black-and-white
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Original Score
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 49/100
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