Rose

2026 · 94 min · DE · 7.7 (55 votes)

Dir. Markus Schleinzer · Starring Sandra Hüller, Caro Braun, Marisa Growaldt, Robert Gwisdek, Godehard Giese, Maria Dragus · Music Tara Nome Doyle

DramaHistoryWar

In the early 17th century, a soldier arrives at an isolated Protestant village in Germany claiming to be the heir to an abandoned farmstead. Even though he proves to be a good man, the villagers’ suspicions about his identity grow and they force a reckoning.

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A chilling historical drama steeped in the grim realities of war-torn 17th-century Germany. It slowly builds a suffocating atmosphere of suspicion and paranoia within an isolated community, exploring how fear can poison human connection. Expect a somber, character-driven examination of identity and mistrust, culminating in a stark, inevitable confrontation.

TenseSomberSuspensefulParanoiacGroundedslow-burnGritty realismPeriod piecePsychological dramaStark cinematographyXenophobiaMistrustIdentitySurvivalCommunity