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The Nasty Girl (1990)

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Original title
Das schreckliche Mädchen
Directed by
Michael Verhoeven
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
12
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 39 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in postwar Germany starts investigating her town's past during the Nazi era. Her research reveals uncomfortable truths about local leaders and divides the community.

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What happens

The Nasty Girl (German: Das schreckliche Mädchen, lit. 'The Terrible Girl') is a 1990 West German drama film written and directed by Michael Verhoeven, based on the true story of Anna Rosmus. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the 63rd Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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