Suzie Washington (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1998, Suzie Washington is a drama film directed by Florian Flicker, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Nana Iaschwili, a teacher from East Europe, wants to emigrate to America to start a new life. After landing in Vienna, the authorities notice her falsified visa and arrest her. Nana, threatened with deportation, would prefer anything except being sent back and escapes. She must keep on the move constantly. The police are hot on her trail. Together with other illegal aliens, Nana, alias "Suzie Washington", flees to the so-called "green border", the no-man's-land between East and West. The police, cows and lonely men keep getting in her way.
Who’s in it. Suzie Washington stars Birgit Doll as Nana Iaschwili, August Zirner as Herbert Korn, Wolfram Berger as Hüttenwirt and Nina Proll as Stewardess, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Suzie Washington has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Suzie Washington page.
If you liked it. Fans of Suzie Washington tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Suzie Washington (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Suzie Washington change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Suzie Washington worth watching?
- Suzie Washington holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Suzie Washington?
- Suzie Washington stars Birgit Doll, August Zirner, Wolfram Berger, Nina Proll and Merab Ninidze.
- When was Suzie Washington released?
- Suzie Washington was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.