Feb 11, 1999
125 min
Full-HD

Aimée & Jaguar (1999)

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the underground, the other an exemplar of Nazi motherhood.

Category

Drama History Romance

Country

Germany

Companies

Senator Film Max Farberbock Film Bundesministerium des Inneren (BMI) FilmFörderung Hamburg Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Maria Schrader

Felice Schragenheim (Jaguar)

Juliane Köhler

Lilly Wust (Aimée)

Johanna Wokalek

Ilse

Heike Makatsch

Klärchen

Elisabeth Degen

Lotte

Detlev Buck

Günther Wust

Inge Keller

Lilly Wust (1997)

Kyra Mladeck

Ilse (1997)

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