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Peter Welz – Burning Life (1994)
IMDB review by: Claudio Carvalho from Rio de Janeiro, BrazilIn the unified Germany, the aspirant of singer Anna (Maria Schrader) drives her old Russian car to a small town trying to get the job of...
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Helma Sanders-Brahms – Mein Herz – Niemandem! AKA My Heart Is Mine Alone (1997)
The life of Jewish Expressionist poet and performance artist, Else Lasker-Schüler (1869-1945), told chronologically in vignettes given context by archival footage of turn-of-the-century Germany, World...
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Ulrike Ottinger – Exil Shanghai AKA Exile Shanghai (1997)
Quote:Fascinating and rich with wry humor, Exile Shanghai is an extraordinary cultural odyssey that affectionately conjures up the lost Jewish world of Shanghai. In the dark days of the 1930s, the...
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Walerian Borowczyk – Brief von Paris (1975)
Commissioned by the ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen), this is an experimental essay on the city of Paris shot in 16mm in Les Halles district with an entire section devoted to the construction of the...
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Eberhard Fechner – Der Prozeß – Eine Darstellung des Majdanek-Verfahrens in...
Der Prozeß. Eine Darstellung des Majdanek-Verfahrens in DüsseldorfTeil 1: AnklageTeil 2: BeweisaufnahmeTeil 3: Urteile In über 8jähriger Arbeit entstand der Film DER PROZESS über die juristische...
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Dominik Graf – Tatort: Der rote Schatten (2017)
Christoph Heider is caught as he abducts the body of his wife from the cemetery chapel. Marianne Heider allegedly died in a bathtub accident, but Heider considers her current partner Wilhelm Jordan...
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Peter Lorre – Der Verlorene AKA The Lost One (1951)
Shortly after the end of the war in 1945 in Germany: the doctor and former scientist Karl Rothe (Peter Lorre) works under a false name in a refugee and reception center. He is a “lost” man who has...
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Harald Braun – Nora (1944)
letterboxd:The film is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s play A Doll’s House. The film uses Ibsen’s alternate ending where the unhappy couple are reconciled at the end. 1.51GB | 1h 40m | 754×566 | mkv...
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Werner Herzog – Stroszek [+commentary] (1977)
Quote:In Berlin, an alcoholic man, recently released from prison, joins his elderly friend and a prostitute in a determined dream to leave Germany and seek a better life in Wisconsin. Quote:Who else...
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Jürgen Böttcher – Die Mauer AKA The Wall (1991)
A documentary about the deconstruction of the Berlin Wall which makes no use of vocal commentary but instead focuses on visual elements. From the Potsdamer Platz to the Brandenburg Gate, the camera...
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Richard Oswald – Wien, du Stadt der Lieder AKA Vienna, City of Song (1930)
Also known as Donauwellen.No written credit. All titles are spoken like the other Oswald film Dreyfus (1930). Filmed on location in Vienna, this German operetta was originally titled Wien, Du Stadt...
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Boris Hars-Tschachotin – Phänomen Blade Runner AKA Phenomenon Blade Runner...
SynopsisAn exploration of the 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade Runner. Slated when first released, it has since built a cult following for its visionary urban setting as well its unique futuristic film...
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Elsa Rosengren – I Want to Return Return Return (2020)
Whilst awaiting a long-distance friend, a lonely young woman navigates a Berlin neighborhood populated by talkative souls whose existences are often dominated by memories of their past lives. 469MB |...
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Theodor Kotulla – Aus einem deutschen Leben AKA Death Is My Trade (1977)
Quote:Franz Lang (Götz George) was one of the commandants of the Auschwitz concentration camps. He was also a man whose honor consisted of following the orders given to him by his superiors as...
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Theodor Kotulla – Aus einem deutschen Leben AKA Death Is My Trade (1977)
Quote:Franz Lang (Götz George) was one of the commandants of the Auschwitz concentration camps. He was also a man whose honor consisted of following the orders given to him by his superiors as...
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Senem Göcmen – Turkish Riviera (2020)
A video cassette is inserted: A toddler in a paddling pool somewhere on the beach. Parents and grandparents scurry around. Pictures of Senem’s first visit to Turkey, so she tells us. This is the...
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Heiner Carow – Die Russen kommen AKA The Russians Are Coming (1968)
It is March 1945 and 15-year-old Günter Walcher still believes the war will end in victory. During a manhunt for a runaway immigrant laborer, Günter proves himself the most capable searcher. He turns...
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Christian Petzold – Ostwärts (1991)
Shortly after German reunification, three residents of a quiet area north of Berlin talk about their plans and attempts at new economic beginnings amid the changes brought by the fall of the Berlin...
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Helmut Käutner – Die Rote AKA Redhead (1962)
Quote:The film can be best described as Käutner goes Antonioni with Fellini’s cinematographer on the camera. The critics slaughtered the film as they did with many films of the era which only get...
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Dietrich Brüggemann – Heil (2015)
The African-German writer Sebastian Klein is one of the most famous Author of Germany. To promote his latest book, he is on reading-tour through Germany and also visits the little city of Prittwitz....
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