During the war young Ellen Lange runs away from her boarding school in Hamburg to her brother Rolf in Kiel. He is not so happy about this because he is due on a secret mission to England.
Is this thing worth a look? Honestly, only if you have a thing for black-and-white war dramas from the 30s. If you are looking for modern pacing or a film that explains everything, keep walking. It is a bit of a slog, but there is something weirdly hypnotic about watching these characters navigate such a tense, dated s...
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"Is this thing worth a look? Honestly, only if you have a thing for black-and-white war dramas from the 30s. If you are looking for modern pacing or a film that explains everything, keep walking. It is a bit of a slog, but there is something weirdly hypnotic about watching these characters navigate such a tense, dated setup. The whole thing kicks off with Ellen just deciding, “Nope, school is over,” and hopping on a train. It’s a very brisk start that promises more momentum than the movie actual..."
Robert A. Stemmle, Max W. Kimmich, Harry Anspach, Curt Siodmak
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