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The Nasty Girl

1990 · Movie · 93 min · ★ 6.6

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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 AwardBest International Feature Film · 1991 · nominated
  • International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1991 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Michael Verhoeven