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Felice is living a dangerous life: in the middle of World War II Berlin she is a Jew and a lesbian, working undercover at a Nazi newspaper where she finds information to take to the Jewish underground. One day she meets Lilly, her lover Ilse's employer, and falls in love with this bourgeois, Nazi-supporting hausfrau. Their affair is as intense as it is dangerous, with Felice in constant danger of discovery.... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama, Romance and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 5 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 11, 2000 LA/NY |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Zeitgeist Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$927,107 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Cinema Sense,
(Gold) "A love story of startling revelations, bold honesty, and remarkable cinematic power." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: B-) "We're nearly forced at gunpoint to understand how the river runs deep between these two women..." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...visually beautiful and emotionally harrowing..." Full Review...
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PopMatters,
"What we have here is not just a story of love, loss, and discovery; it is a piece of history." Full Review...
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