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The Aftermath

The Aftermath

2019 1h 48mWarDramaRomance

In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.

3.2/5

TMDB score· 731 votes

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Synopsis

In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.

The vibe

world war iipost war germanypost world war iihamburg, germany1940s

Behind it

James KentJames KentDirectorAnna WaterhouseAnna WaterhouseScreenplayJoe ShrapnelJoe ShrapnelScreenplayMartin PhippsMartin PhippsComposerFranz LustigCinematography

Cast

Keira KnightleyKeira KnightleyRachael Morgan
Alexander SkarsgårdAlexander SkarsgårdStefan Lubert
Jason ClarkeJason ClarkeLewis Morgan
Martin CompstonMartin CompstonBurnham
Kate PhillipsKate PhillipsSusan Burnham
Flora ThiemannFlora ThiemannFreda Lubert
Jannik SchümannJannik SchümannAlbert
Fionn O'SheaFionn O'SheaBarker
Anna SchimrigkAnna SchimrigkHeike
Alexander ScheerSiegfried Leitmann
Frederick PrestonFrederick PrestonMichael Morgan
Joseph ArkleyJoseph ArkleyCaptain Thompson
Tom BellTom BellCaptain Eliot
Pip TorrensPip TorrensGeneral Brook
Jack LaskeyJack LaskeyWilkins
Rosa EnskatRosa EnskatGreta
Pandora ColinPandora ColinMother on Train
Monika KvasničkováMonika KvasničkováGerman Woman

Director

James Kent

Writers

Anna Waterhouse, Joe Shrapnel

Release date

1 Mar 2019

Runtime

1h 48m

Box office

$9.2M

Studio

Scott Free Productions, Amusement Park Films, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Language

German, English

Countries

United States of America,United Kingdom,Germany

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