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Not Reconciled (1965)

Not Reconciled (1965)

Drama
Release Date: 1965, July 4
Directors: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Countries: Germany
Production: Straub-Huillet, Straub-Huillet
Cast: Henning Harmssen, Georg Zander, Ulrich Hopmann, Ernst Kutzinski, Heinrich Hargesheimer, Erika Bruhl

Overview:

A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a brave cinematic game, Heinrich Böll’s story Billiards at Half-Past Nine is split up into cracks, blocks, breaks and sudden turns, as the life story of a German family, covering numerous generations, is propelled forward.