Germany, Year Zero

1h 14m · 1948 · Directed by Roberto Rossellini · 4.0 / 5 on Letterboxd

Germany, Year Zero (1948) runs 1h 14m, directed by Roberto Rossellini. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.

Genres: Drama

Where to watch: HBO Max (US, checked 9 July 2026)