Rosenstrasse
When Ruth's husband dies in New York, in 2000, she imposes strict Jewish mourning, which puzzles her children. A stranger comes to the house - Ruth's cousin - with a picture of Ruth, age 8, in Berlin, with a woman the cousin says helped Ruth escape. Hannah, Ruth's daughter engaged to a gentile, goes to Berlin to find the woman, Lena Fisher, now 90. Posing as a journalist investigating intermarriage, Hannah interviews Lena who tells the story of a week in 1943 when the Jewish husbands of Aryan women were detained in a building on Rosenstrasse. The women gather daily for word of their husbands. The film goes back and forth to tell Ruth and Lena's story. How will it affect Hannah?
Genres
Drama, War
Cast & Crew
Margarethe von TrottaDirector
Katja RiemannLena Fischer ( 33 Jahre alt )
Maria SchraderHannah Weinstein
Doris SchadeLena Fischer ( 90 Jahre alt )
Jürgen VogelArthur von Eschenbach
Martin FeifelFabian Fischer
Fedja van HuêtLuis Marquez
Carola RegnierRachel Rosenbauer
Plien van BennekomMarion
Romijn ConenBenRosenstrasse
When Ruth's husband dies in New York, in 2000, she imposes strict Jewish mourning, which puzzles her children. A stranger comes to the house - Ruth's cousin - with a picture of Ruth, age 8, in Berlin, with a woman the cousin says helped Ruth escape. Hannah, Ruth's daughter engaged to a gentile, goes to Berlin to find the woman, Lena Fisher, now 90. Posing as a journalist investigating intermarriage, Hannah interviews Lena who tells the story of a week in 1943 when the Jewish husbands of Aryan women were detained in a building on Rosenstrasse. The women gather daily for word of their husbands. The film goes back and forth to tell Ruth and Lena's story. How will it affect Hannah?
Genres
Drama, War
Cast & Crew
Margarethe von TrottaDirectorKatja RiemannLena Fischer ( 33 Jahre alt )Maria SchraderHannah WeinsteinDoris SchadeLena Fischer ( 90 Jahre alt )Jürgen VogelArthur von EschenbachMartin FeifelFabian FischerFedja van HuêtLuis MarquezCarola RegnierRachel RosenbauerPlien van BennekomMarionRomijn ConenBen