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Max Ophüls – Liebelei (1933)
Synopsis:A Viennese opera house, early in the century. In attendance are lieutenants Kaiser and Lobheimer. Two young ladies on the balcony, Mizzi and Christine, drop their opera glasses, hitting one...
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Carl Javér – Freak Out aka Monte Verità (Der Traum vom alternativen Leben)...
“Monte Verità (Der Traum vom alternativen Leben)” tells the untold story of the birth of the alternative movement and unfold the uncanny similarities between our time and what they revolted against in...
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Rudolf Thome – Frau fährt, Mann schläft AKA Woman Driving, Man Sleeping (2004)
Second part of Rudolf Thome’s Zeitreisen trilogy. Dentist Sue and the philosophy professor Anton have been leading a seemingly intact life, juggling careers and a family with four children. Until one...
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Udo Kier – The Last Trip to Harrisburg AKA Letze Reise Nach Harrisburg (1984)
A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg. Letzte Reise nach Harrisburg (Udo Kier, 1984).mkv General Container: Matroska Runtime: 8 min 59 s Size: 60.0 MiB Video Codec: h264...
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder – Warnung vor einer heiligen Nutte AKA Beware of a...
PLOT: Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and star to arrive on location....
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Jesús Franco – Robinson und seine wilden Sklavinnen AKA Robinson and His...
A descendant of Robinson Crusoe, dreams of escaping to a remote desert island. He invents a chemical which works both as an anti-pollutant and a powerful anaesthetic. He then sails out to a desert...
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Eric Rohmer – Die Marquise von O… AKA The Marquise of O (1976)
Plot:The costume drama Die Marquise von O is French director Eric Rohmer’s first feature-length theatrical release after a four-year break from filmmaking. Based on a novella by Henrich von Kleist,...
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Gerd Kroske – Schranken (2009)
In the 80s: new border barriers were needed in the GDR. Attempts to escape by car to the west increased. Metal workers of the IFA and state security work hand in hand for the defense against...
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder – Händler der vier Jahreszeiten AKA The Merchant of...
PLOT: Hans is an ex-foreign legionnaire, ex-cop and a lifelong member of the middle-class. His family, especially his wife, derides him for his lack of ambition and his chosen profession: running a...
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Rudolf Thome – Liebe auf den ersten Blick AKA Love at First Sight (1991)
Quote:After the German reunification: A widowed, unemployed archaeologist with two children and a single futurologist with a little daughter in Berlin fall in love at first sight and persistently and...
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Jesús Franco – Lolita am Scheideweg (1980)
Synopsis:Yet another of Franco’s variations on De Sade’s PHILOSOPHY IN THE BOUDOIR. While it lacks the star power and scope compositions of DE SADE 70 and the hardcore grunginess of COCKTAIL SPECIAL,...
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Cem Kaya – Ask, Mark ve Ölüm AKA Love, Deutschmarks and Death (2022)
LOVE, DEUTSCHMARKS AND DEATH is a documentary film about the independent, and as of yet, unknown music of emigrated Turkish guest workers and their grandchildren in Germany. In a musical and...
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Ulrich Seidl – Jesus, Du weisst AKA Jesus, you know (2003)
Quote:Six Catholics share their thoughts and problems with Jesus in different churches. The camera accompanies them. Great, uncompromising semi-documentary about six people who tell Jesus any given...
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Harun Farocki – Der Auftritt AKA The Appearance (1996)
Quote:The head of a Berlin advertising agency explains his proposed strategy to his potential client, a Danish optical company. The communication strategy that we ultimately came up with as a basis or...
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Rüdiger Sünner – Schwarze Sonne aka Black Sun (1998)
Quote:A historical analysis of how groups such as the Nazi’s may use language, symbols, and religious connotation in order to come to power. It raises questions that deserve in depth analysis and...
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F.W. Murnau – Schloß Vogeloed AKA The Haunted Castle (1921)
PLOT: In the castle Vogeloed, a few aristocrats are awaiting baroness Safferstätt. But first count Oetsch invites himself.. Everyone thinks he murdered his brother, baroness Safferstat’s first...
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Donatello Dubini & Fosco Dubini – Die Reise Nach Kafiristan AKA The Journey...
In 1939, the author Annemarie Schwarzenbach and the ethnologist Ella Maillart travel together by car to Kabul, but each is in pursuit of her own project. Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who was among Erika...
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Donatello Dubini & Fosco Dubini – Ludwig 1881 (1993)
While Luchino Visconti’s “Ludwig” (1972) is regarded as a classic, it is little-known that Helmut Berger appeared a second time as Bavaria’s troubled king. “Ludwig 1881” (1993) by Donatello and Fosco...
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Michael Haneke – Das weisse Band – Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte AKA The...
Quote:Ever wonder about the ancestors of the murderous jocks in Funny Games? In the Palme d’Or-winning The White Ribbon, Michael Haneke time travels to rural Germany on the cusp of WWI to find the...
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F.W. Murnau – Phantom (1922) (HD)
Quote:Phantom is a 1922 silent film that was directed by F. W. Murnau the same year Murnau directed Nosferatu. It is an example of German Expressionist film and has a surreal, dreamlike quality....
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