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The Film File
Everybody knows that Berlin, in the immediate wake of the Second World War, was a city in fragments. It was split into four zones--the American, the British, the French, and the Russian--but the divisions ran deeper than that. The German capital was at once a ruin, a prize, and a land of opportunity, although what you made of it depended on whether you were Truman, Stalin, Churchill, a black marketeer, a hooker, or a mother of small children, scrabbling for coal in the street.
This is the stage for Steven Soderbergh's "The Good German," which is set in Berlin in the late summer of 1945. George Clooney plays Jake ...