
The Nasty Girl
1990 · Movie · 93 min · ★ 6.6
A German student enters an essay contest about her towns history during the Third Reich. Through research, she learns that those she fervently believed defied the Nazis did the opposite. The more she digs, the more the town opposes her quest for truth.
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Details
- Original title
- Das schreckliche Mädchen
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-02-15
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 93 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (39 votes)
Themes
- research
- paris, france
- nazi
- bavaria, germany
- breaking the fourth wall
- convent school
- magic realism
- eiffel tower, paris
- confronting the past
- essay writer
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 1991 · nominated
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1991 · nominated
Cast & crew

Lena Stolze
as Sonja
- HM
Hans-Reinhard Müller
as Juckenack

Monika Baumgartner
as Sonja's Mother
- EB
Elisabeth Bertram
as Sonja's Grandmother

Michael Gahr
as Paul Rosenberger

Robert Giggenbach
as Martin

Fred Stillkrauth
as Sonja's Uncle
- BG
Barbara Gallauner
as Mrs. Juckenack

Udo Thomer
as Archivar Schulz

Christof Wackernagel
as Zöpfel
Directed by Michael Verhoeven