The Good German 2006
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatAn American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
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All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Jake Geismar
as Lena Brandt
as Tully
as Colonel Muller
as Danny
as Bernie Teitel
as Congressman Breimer
as Hannelore
as General Sikorsky
as Emil Brandt
Director:
Writer:
Joseph Kanon, Paul Attanasio
Stars:
George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Tobey Maguire, Beau Bridges, Tony Curran, Leland Orser, Jack Thompson, Robin Weigert, Ravil Isyanov, Christian Oliver,
Genres:
Drama,Mystery,Romance,Thriller,War
Release Date:
2006 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
108 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Good German
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JK
Cast
as Jake Geismar
as Lena Brandt
as Tully
as Colonel Muller
as Danny
as Bernie Teitel
as Congressman Breimer
as Hannelore
as General Sikorsky
as Emil Brandt
as Lieutenant Schaeffer
as Gunther
as Levi
as Gunther
as British Press Aide
as Russian Soldier
as Russian Soldier
as Russian Soldier
as Russian Soldier
as Russian Soldier
as German Boy
as German Boy
as British Interviewer
as Clerk
as The Butcher
as Franz Bettmann
as German Woman (uncredited)
as German Boy (uncredited)
as Russian Soldier (uncredited)
as Soldier (uncredited)
as Soviet Officer (uncredited)
as Russian Soldier (uncredited)
as Russian Soldier (uncredited)
as Political Attache (uncredited)
as Russian Military Police Officer (uncredited)
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