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The Nasty Girl [1991]

starring: Lena Stolze, Hans-Reinhard Müller, Monika Baumgartner, Elisabeth Bertram, Michael Gahr
directed by: Michael Verhoeven

Release Date February 07, 2005
This is a film, supposedly based closely on a true story, about a young girl in (?) the 1960's, who wins a competition to go to Paris with an essay on her home town's experiences on WW2. Of course by that time, the war had been finished two decades previously, so when she continues to dig into the past, the townspeople start to become annoyed. Of course, in small German towns, the average support for Hitler before he came to power in 1933 was certainly a majority of the population; by 1939 real support was probably around 80% if not higher: Hitler and his party virtually eliminated unemployment, allowed people to lead decent lives (OK, not SOME people, such as Stalin's supporters and the Jews, although not many people know that even in 1939, ... Read More:

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Stroszek [1977] (REGION 1) (NTSC)

starring: Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Wilhelm von Homburg, Burkhard Driest
directed by: Werner Herzog

Release Date January 08, 2002
A haunting journey. Bruno S' portrayal is extraordinary - art mirroring life & must at times have been a painful experience (The unwanted son of a prostitute, Bruno S. was beaten so severely by his mother at age 3 that he became temporarily deaf. This led to his placement in a mental institution; he spent the next 23 years in various institutions, often running afoul of the law. Despite this past, he a self-taught painter and musician; while these were his favorite occupations, he was also forced to take jobs in factories such as driving a fork lift). Director Werner Herzog saw him in the documentary Bruno der Schwarze - Es blies ein Jäger wohl in sein Horn (1970) and vowed to work with him, which led to his major roles in _Jeder für sich ... Read More:

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Stroszek [1976]

starring: Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Wilhelm von Homburg, Burkhard Driest
directed by: Werner Herzog

Release Date February 20, 1995
A haunting journey. Bruno S' portrayal is extraordinary - art mirroring life & must at times have been a painful experience (The unwanted son of a prostitute, Bruno S. was beaten so severely by his mother at age 3 that he became temporarily deaf. This led to his placement in a mental institution; he spent the next 23 years in various institutions, often running afoul of the law. Despite this past, he a self-taught painter and musician; while these were his favorite occupations, he was also forced to take jobs in factories such as driving a fork lift). Director Werner Herzog saw him in the documentary Bruno der Schwarze - Es blies ein Jäger wohl in sein Horn (1970) and vowed to work with him, which led to his major roles in _Jeder für sich und ... Read More:

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The Nasty Girl [1989]

starring: Lena Stolze, Hans-Reinhard Müller, Monika Baumgartner, Elisabeth Bertram, Michael Gahr
directed by: Michael Verhoeven

Release Date March 02, 1998
This is a film, supposedly based closely on a true story, about a young girl in (?) the 1960's, who wins a competition to go to Paris with an essay on her home town's experiences on WW2. Of course by that time, the war had been finished two decades previously, so when she continues to dig into the past, the townspeople start to become annoyed. Of course, in small German towns, the average support for Hitler before he came to power in 1933 was certainly a majority of the population; by 1939 real support was probably around 80% if not higher: Hitler and his party virtually eliminated unemployment, allowed people to lead decent lives (OK, not SOME people, such as Stalin's supporters and the Jews, although not many people know that even in 1939, Jews controlled, ... Read More: