Ben Cosgrove

Based on the novel by Joseph Kanon, The Good German takes place in the ruins of post-World War II Berlin, where U.S. Army war correspondent Jake Geismer (George Clooney)becomes embroiled with Lena Brandt (Cate Blanchett), a former lover whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt by both the American and Russian armies.  Intrigue mounts as Jake tries to ….