Europa (1991)
Europa (1991)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Barbara Sukowa
Katharina Hartmann
Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler
Udo Kier
Lawrence Hartmann
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Uncle Kessler
Erik Mørk
Pater
Jørgen Reenberg
Max Hartmann
Henning Jensen
Siggy
Eddie Constantine
Colonel Harris
Max von Sydow
Narrator
Erno Müller
Seifert
Benny Poulsen
Steleman
Lars von Trier
Director
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Inspector
Michael Phillip Simpson
Robins
Holger Perfort
Mr. Ravenstein
Niels Vørsel
Writer
Anne Werner Thomsen
Mrs. Ravenstein
Bo Christensen
Producer
Hardy Rafn
Man in Housecoat
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Joachim Holbek
Composer
Cæcilia Holbek Trier
Maid
Henning Bendtsen
Cinematographer
János Herskó
Jewish Man
Edward Kłosiński
Cinematographer
Talila
Jewish Wife
Jean-Paul Meurisse
Cinematographer
Claus Flygare
Father
Hervé Schneid
Editor
Jon Ledin
American Soldier
Baard Owe
Man with Papers
Rie Hedegaard
CastingDirector
Henning Bahs
ProductionDesigner
Leif Magnusson
Doctor Magnus
Andrzej Borecki
ProductionDesigner
Vera Gebuhr
Depot Assistant
Else Petersen
Old Female Assistant
Ben Zimet
Old Man #1
Tadek Lokcinski
Old Man #2
Peter Haugstrup
Piccolo
Manon Rasmussen
Costume Design
Peter Grant
Property Master
Per Streit
Sound Designer
Thomas Krag
Sound Editor
Urszula Lesiak
Assistant Editor
Simone Grau Roney
Assistant Property Master
François Duplat
Executive Producer
Philippe Bober
Associate Producer
Pierre Excoffier
Sound Recordist
Søren Gam
Property Master
Patrick Godeau
Executive Producer
Thomas Heinesen
Production Manager
Tom Hedegaard
First Assistant Director
Erik Crone
Production Assistant
Jan-Erik Sandberg
Visual Effects
Philippe Guez
Production Supervisor
Józef Jarosz
Production Assistant
Lars Kolvig
Production Supervisor
Monica Steenberg
Production Assistant
Morten Jacobsen
Key Makeup Artist
Michael Frank Nielsen
Color Timer
Julien Naudin
Sound Effects
Thomas Neivelt
Lighting Technician
Dennis Knudsen
Hairstylist
Tómas Gislason
Assistant Director / Continuity
Gunnar Obel
Executive Producer
Henrik Capetillo
Production Assistant
Mike Valentine
Underwater Camera
Marek Modzelewski
Lighting Technician
Rolf Konow
Still Photographer
Linda Daae
Continuity
Lisbet Matz
Production Assistant
Jacek Stachlewski
Camera Operator
Tomasz Habrewicz
Assistant Camera
Bogdan Piotrowski
Property Master
Lene Nielsen
Production Manager
Małgorzata Brus
Wardrobe Assistant
John Wexøe
Painter
Jesper Find
First Assistant Camera
Jakob Bonfils
Grip
Krzysztof Koperski
Lighting Technician
Britt Bendixen
Choreographer
Isabelle de Araujo
Makeup Artist
Sanne Gravfort
Hairstylist
Janusz Petelski
Assistant Director
Jean-Yves Le Poulain
Assistant Camera
Emil Kostecki
Property Master
Søren Sørensen
Lighting Technician
Carl Aage Hansen
Sound Effects
Gérard Mital
Executive Producer
Wiesława Borecka
Production Manager
Philippe Fabbri
Boom Operator
Jolanta Pruszynska
Makeup Artist
Hanna Gołębiowska
Wardrobe Assistant
Per Meinertsen
Sound Engineer
Egon Haase
Second Assistant Director
Elizabeth Frey Harne
Second Assistant Director
Tadeusz Obuchowicz
Assistant Camera
Zdzisław Sajuk
Production Assistant
Ewa Borek
Production Assistant
Roman Taborski
Lighting Technician
Annette Grunnet
Casting Coordinator
Finn Skovgaard
Storyboard Artist
Kazimierz Stys
Property Master
Gitte Zehngraff
Assistant Production Design
John Nielsen
Boom Operator
Bo Bendtsen
Clapper Loader
Andrzej Gierak
Lighting Technician
Jørgen Johansen
Electrician
Ireneusz Kisielewicz
Lighting Technician
Henryk Wingert
Lighting Technician
Anna Rychlik
Wardrobe Assistant
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 27, 1991
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 53m
Box Office$1,007,976
Genres
Wiki.
Europa (known as Zentropa in North America) is a 1991 experimental psychological drama period film directed and co-written by Lars von Trier. The film is an international co-production between Denmark and five other European countries, it is von Trier's third theatrical feature film, and the third and final installment in his Europa trilogy, following The Element of Crime (1984) and Epidemic (1987).The film features an international ensemble cast, including Germans Barbara Sukowa and Udo Kier, expatriate American Eddie Constantine, and Swedes Max von Sydow and Ernst-Hugo Järegård. This was German-born French-American Jean-Marc Barr's first collaboration of a series of films with von Trier.
Europa was influenced by Franz Kafka's Amerika, and the title was chosen "as an echo" of that novel. The music, including the main theme, was composed by von Trier's ex-brother-in-law and frequent collaborator Joachim Holbek, who also composed Riget (1991-2022) and Manderlay (2005).