Film screening
Murderers Among Us (1946)
Berlin, 1945, a city in ruins. Susanne Wallner returns from a concentration camp to her old apartment, now occupied by Dr. Mertens, a former surgeon distraught by his war experience in Poland. Featuring Hildegard Knef in her international breakthrough role, Murderers Among Us was Germany’s very first postwar film.
Germany, 1946, 90 min
Directed by Wolfgang Staudte
With Hildegard Knef, Ernst Wilhelm Borchert, Arno Paulsen
Screened as part of the film series Enemy Territory – Fritz Bauer & Postwar Germany
Details
Goethe-Institut New York
30 Irving Place
New York, NY 10003
USA
Language: German with English subtitles
Price: Free admission
+1 212 4398700
program@newyork.goethe.org
Part of series Enemy Territory – Fritz Bauer & Postwar Germany