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.
the vibe
Europa Vibe
What it feels like
slow-burndarkintensemind-bendingseriousbroadhaunting
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Movie1991·113 min
Europa
Directed by Lars von Trier
A crime drama film directed by Lars von Trier.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 20%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.3/10
376 ratings
About Europa
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Mind-bending (9 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Unsettling, Stylized
- Story Tags
- corruption power, identity self discovery, fate destiny, late 20th century, politics, historical event, warzone, strangers forced together, war homefront, everyman, outsider misfit, fish out of water, conspiracy, undercover infiltration