The Berliner

Original title: Berliner Ballade

89 minutes • 1948 • 7.4 Score

Otto, a feckless Everyman, tries to adjust to the postwar travails of his defeated nation. Stymied by black-market profiteers and government bureaucrats, Otto begins fantasizing about a happier life at the end of that ever-elusive rainbow.

Robert A. Stemmle

Director