The 10 Best Films set in Berlin
Berlin has been the backdrop — and even the star — in movies from Cold War spy thrillers to dramas about the collapse of East Germany. Andrew Pulver picks the top 10 films set in the city.
Curated books and films recommended by The Berlin Expert.
Berlin has been the backdrop — and even the star — in movies from Cold War spy thrillers to dramas about the collapse of East Germany. Andrew Pulver picks the top 10 films set in the city.
The film "Good Bye Lenin" portrays generally mixed feelings about Communism and Socialism. It discusses both the good and the bad aspects of it, and it shows how neither system is perfect. Socialism and Capitalism each have their flaws. However, it also shows the good side to each of these systems.
The film shows how the lives of ordinary East Germans played out while under supervision of the State Secret Police, the so-called Stasi.
A television film which dramatizes the 1942 Wannsee Conference. The film delves into the psychology of Nazi officials involved in the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question" during World War II.
