Ww2 movies

film by Menno Meyjes

Max is a drama film written and directed by Menno Meyjes in his directorial debut. The film stars John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee Sobieski, and Molly Parker.

Its plot depicts a fictional friendship between Jewish art dealer Max Rothman and a young Austrian painter, Adolf Hitler; more of which explores Hitler's views that begin to take shape as the Naziideology while also studying the artistic and design implications of the Third Reich and how their visual appeal helped hypnotize the German people.

It goes on to study the question of what could have been had Hitler been accepted as an artist.

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Plot

In , Max Rothman (John Cusack), a Munichart dealer, is a World War I veteran who lost his right arm in the Third Battle of Ypres, effectively ending his career as a painter. He returns to Germany and opens a modern art gallery.

He is married to Nina (Molly Parker), but also has a mistress, Liselore von Peltz (Leelee Sobieski). Through a chance