Rosenstrasse (2003)
Rosenstraße
Overview
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?
Where to watch Rosenstrasse
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | Apple TV | Apple TV, YouTube |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +2 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 |
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What is Rosenstrasse about?
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? Rosenstrasse is a Drama, War movie, released on 2003-09-18, runtime 136 minutes.
Is Rosenstrasse worth watching?
TMDB users rate Rosenstrasse 6.4 out of 10 from 43 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Rosenstrasse?
In the United States, Rosenstrasse streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Margarethe von Trotta
Cast
- Katja Riemann as Lena Fischer ( 33 Jahre alt )
- Maria Schrader as Hannah Weinstein
- Doris Schade as Lena Fischer ( 90 Jahre alt )
- Jutta Lampe as Ruth Weinstein ( 60 Jahre alt )
- Svea Lohde as Ruth Weinstein ( 8. Jahre alt )
- Jürgen Vogel as Arthur von Eschenbach
- Martin Feifel as Fabian Fischer
- Fedja van Huêt as Luis Marquez
- Carola Regnier as Rachel Rosenbauer
- Plien van Bennekom as Marion
- Romijn Conen as Ben
- Julia Eggert as Emily
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