Europa
“World War II had finished, but it left indelible marks.”
Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.
Where to watch Europa in United States
MUBI
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Where is Europa streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| India | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema |
| Canada | MUBI | — |
| Germany | MIDNIGHT FACTORY Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Canal VOD, Orange VOD, LaCinetek |
| Brazil | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT, FOD | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha | — |
About Europa
Europa is a 1991 German-language crime, drama and thriller film directed by Lars von Trier. The cast is led by Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
Europa was produced by Gérard Mital Productions, Nordisk Film Denmark, and WMG Film and made in Denmark and France. It was released on June 27, 1991, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Lars von Trier
- Writers
- Lars von Trier, Niels Vørsel
- Release date
- June 27, 1991
- Original language
- German
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Denmark, France
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Gérard Mital Productions, Nordisk Film Denmark, WMG Film
Europa cast & crew
Europa was directed by Lars von Trier and written by Lars von Trier and Niels Vørsel.
The cast features Jean-Marc Barr as Leopold Kessler, Barbara Sukowa as Katharina Hartmann, Udo Kier as Lawrence Hartmann, Ernst-Hugo Järegård as Uncle Kessler, Erik Mørk as Pater, and Jørgen Reenberg as Max Hartmann.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Joachim Holbek, cinematography is by Henning Bendtsen, and it was produced by François Duplat and Patrick Godeau.
Is Europa worth watching?
Europa holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 363 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and thriller, Europa is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Europa
In United States, you can stream Europa on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Europa
Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler
Barbara Sukowa
Katharina Hartmann
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 (voice)
Benny Poulsen
Steleman
Erno Müller
Seifert
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Inspector
Europa — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Europa in United States?
Europa is streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Europa on MUBI?
Yes — Europa is currently available on MUBI in United States.
▸What language is Europa in?
Europa is originally in German, with audio tracks including German, Latin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Europa?
Europa runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).
▸What is Europa rated?
Europa is rated R. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 363 ratings.
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