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* AllJewsAreAshkenazi: A rare aversion. The Jews showed are Sephardic, from Greece.
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DownerBeginning: The beginning shiws that all the people in the camp are not going to be saved.
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* ILied: Kurt lies [[spoiler: about the deportation schedule.]] He tells Walter by writing this on the latter's portrait of Ruth.
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* KickTheDog: Kurt's vicious message to Walter that he scrawls writes he's lied about Ruth's deportation on his Walter's portrait of Ruth.
* LaResistance: The Bulgarianpartisans .
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*LoveAcrossBattlelinesLoveAcrossBattlelines: Walter is a German officer who falls for a Jewish woman, and tries badly to avoid her deportation.
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* [[StartsWithTheirFuneral Starts With Their Deportation]]: The first scene of the film shows Ruth and the other inmates being loaded into cattle cars bound for Auschwitz
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* YiddishAsASecondLanguage: {{Averted}}. The Jews are Sephardic and speak a dialect of Judeo-Spanish or Ladino, the Mediterranean equivalent of Yiddish [[note]] bothe Yiddish and Judeo-Spanish derived from the Middle-age version of German and Spanish and are still mutual intelligible [[/note]]
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* MeaningfulEcho: When the protagonists are talking about stars and men Ruth says: -->''"Every human being has got a protective star in the sky, but once you rip it off from its place, Man can do nothing but perish"''. [[spoiler: And simbolically, when Walter finds at the station her ripped of yellow star [[TearJerker everybody know what does it mean]]. ]]
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* MeaningfulEcho: When the protagonists are talking about stars and men Ruth says: -->''"Every says "Every human being has got a protective star in the sky, but once you rip it off from its place, Man can do nothing but perish"''.perish". [[spoiler: And simbolically, when Walter finds at the station her ripped of yellow star [[TearJerker everybody know what does it mean]]. ]]
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English title, ''Stars''. This 1959 [[EastGermany East German]] film set in a small Bulgarian village during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII concerns the tentative and doomed relationship between "[[KnownOnlyByTheirNickname Walter]]", a conscience-stricken German corporal, and Ruth, a Greek Jew imprisoned in the nearby concentration camp.
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English title, ''Stars''. This 1959 [[EastGermany [[UsefulNotes/EastGermany East German]] film set in a small Bulgarian village during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII concerns the tentative and doomed relationship between "[[KnownOnlyByTheirNickname Walter]]", a conscience-stricken German corporal, and Ruth, a Greek Jew imprisoned in the nearby concentration camp.
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English title, ''Stars''. This 1959 [[EastGermany East German]] film set in a small Bulgarian village during WorldWarII UsefulNotes/WorldWarII concerns the tentative and doomed relationship between "[[KnownOnlyByTheirNickname Walter]]", a conscience-stricken German corporal, and Ruth, a Greek Jew imprisoned in the nearby concentration camp.
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* InfantImmortality: Obviously averted. Ruth's pupils will be deported with her at the beginning. And the child delivered in the camp is stated to be dead hours after his birth.
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* MeaningfulEcho: When the protagonists are talking about stars and men Rith Ruth says: -->''"Every human being has got a protective star in the sky, but once you rip it off from its place, Man can do nothing but perish"''. [[spoiler: And simbolically, when Walter finds at the station her ripped of yellow star [[TearJerker everybody know what does it mean]]. ]]
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* MeaningfulEcho: When the protagonists are talking about stars and men Rith says: -->'''Every -->''"Every human being has got a protective star in the sky, but once you rip it off from its place, Man can do nothing but perish'''.perish"''. [[spoiler: And simbolically, when Walter finds at the station her ripped of yellow star [[TearJerker everybody know what does it mean]]. ]]
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* MeaningfulEcho: When the protagonists are talking about stars and men Rith says: -->'''Every human being has got a protective star in the sky, but once you rip it off from its place, Man can do nothing but perish'''. [[spoiler: And simbolically, when Walter finds at the station her ripped of yellow star [[TearJerker everybody know what does it mean]]. ]]
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* HowWeGotThere: The narration starts [[spoiler: as we see Ruth being deported and Walter missing her train]].
* HowWeGotThere: The narration starts [[spoiler: as we see Ruth being deported and Walter missing her train]].
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* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: The partisans never learn "Walter"'s real name, and so refer to him by an apparently randomly chosen pseudonym, or as "the Corporal".
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* ILied: Kurt lies [[spoiler: about the deportation schedule.]] He tells Walter by writing this on the latter's portrait of Ruth.
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* AlmostKiss: Twice. First time they both break it off, and the second time, their lips touch, but Ruth quickly pulls away, saying "It can not be."
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* FauxAffablyEvil: We first see Kurt coming to the aid of a tired Jewish woman - by gently lifting her child onto a cattle car for her.
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* [[StartsWithTheirFuneral Starts With Their Deportation]]: The first scene of the film shows Ruth and the other inmates being loaded into cattle cars bound for Auschwitz
* TrainStationGoodbye: Particularly gutting example. In the opening scene, Walter hopelessly chases after the train carrying Ruth to her death until it disappears into a tunnel.
* WorldWarII
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English title, ''Stars''. This 1959 [[EastGermany East German]] film set in a small Bulgarian village during WorldWarII concerns the tentative and doomed relationship between "[[KnownOnlyByTheirNickname Walter]]", a conscience-stricken German corporal, and Ruth, a Greek Jew imprisoned in the nearby concentration camp.
Needless to say, [[ForegoneConclusion it doesn't end well]].
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Needless to say, [[ForegoneConclusion it doesn't end well]].
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