Das schreckliche Mädchen

Mar 1 1991 PG-13 1h 34m
Comedy, Drama, History

When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

Plot

Sonja is a German high school student who participates in a writing contest and endeavors to write an essay about her town's history during the Third Reich and its resistance to it. To her dismay, and more so the town's, she uncovers instead definite collaboration during the period. As she digs deeper, she must struggle against the town's vocal and violent opposition to her search for the truth.

Written by

Michael Verhoeven

Directed by

Michael Verhoeven

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Sentana Filmproduktion, ZDF, Filmverlag der Autoren

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 7 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
2,837
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA