Not Reconciled

Name: Not Reconciled
Director: Jean-Marie Straub
Genre: Drama
Released: 1965-07-04
Duration: 55 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Henning Harmssen, Georg Zander, Ulrich Hopmann, Ernst Kutzinski, Jochem Grüner

★ 5.9 1965 55min Drama

A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a brave cinematic game, Heinrich Böll’s story Billiards at Half-Past Nine is split up into cracks, blocks, breaks and sudden turns, as the life story of a German family, covering numerous generations, is propelled forward.