Movie · War & Military · Drama

A German officer (Jai Courtney) is sent to Holland to determine if the British Secret Service has infiltrated the home of Kaiser Wilhelm II (Christopher Plummer) during the onset of World War II, but starts a lethally dangerous affair with a young Jewish Dutch woman (Lily James) with consequences neither they nor the Kaiser could have foreseen.

2017 · 1h 47m
Director David Leveaux

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A German officer (Jai Courtney) is sent to Holland to determine if the British Secret Service has infiltrated the home of Kaiser Wilhelm II (Christopher Plummer) during the onset of World War II, but starts a lethally dangerous affair with a young Jewish Dutch woman (Lily James) with consequences neither they nor the Kaiser could have foreseen.

COMMON SENSE

Strong sexuality in WWII-set drama/thriller.

TOMATOMETER
Average 6.2
Reviews 61
Fresh 46
Rotten 15

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Studio
A24
Released
2017
Run Time
1 hr 47 min
Rated
R for some sexuality, graphic nudity, language and brief violence.
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom, Canada
© 2016 EGOLI TOSSELL FILM

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.