Liv Lisa Fries gives an outstanding performance in this heartwrenchingly powerful true story from the German home front in the second world war, directed by Andreas Dresen. Fries is a star on her home turf who deserves to be better known internationally than she is, although her role in TV’s Babylon Berlin brought her a global audience. (Before this, I had seen her only in the Robert Harris adaptation Munich: The Edge of War, in a not entirely dissimilar role.) Fries plays anti-Nazi resistance activist Hilde Coppi, a dental assistant in Berlin who falls in love with Hans Coppi, a...
Monitoring Antisemitism Intel
