Never Look Away

Never Look Away

R 2018 · 188 min · ★ 7.7 · Drama, Romance, History

German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.

Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck · Written by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

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