American pacifist (and naive) Leopold Kessler stumbles into a job as a sleeping-car conductor for the Zentropa railways in a Kafkaesque 1945 postwar Frankfurt, where he gets caught in a whirlpool of conspiracies and Nazi sympathisers. A runaway-train ride to an oddly futuristic past.
1991 | 3 wins including: Best Artistic Contribution
1991 | Nominee: Palme d'Or
1992 | 2 nominations including: European Actress of the Year
1991 | Winner: Bronze Horse