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Richard Oswald – Dreyfus AKA The Dreyfus Case (1930)
Quote:History of the legal scandal involving the French Captain Alfred Dreyfus who was convicted of treason and sent to the penal colony at Devil’s Island in 1894 because of an anti-Semitic conspiracy...
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Hans-Jürgen Syberberg – Penthesilea (1988)
monologueKleist’s Penthesilea is certainly one of the most extraordinary plays in the German of the German dramatic repertoire. It is about the the wild and destructive passion that seizes the Queen...
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Erich Waschneck – Die Rothschilds AKA The Rothschilds (1940)
Synopsis:Anti-semitic Nazi propaganda “biography” of the Rothschilds, a German Jewish family whose members rose to the top of the European banking community during the Napoleonic era. Review:The...
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Heinz Peter Schwerfel – Bruce Nauman – Make Me Think (1997)
Quote:Starting in the 1960s in the Bay Area, artist Bruce Nauman made sculptures from nonart materials like dirt, neon, polyester resin and burlap. With a fertile, almost frenzied creativity, Nauman...
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Dito Tsintsadze – Lost Killers (2000)
Quote:Noted Georgian filmmaker Dito Tsintsadze directs this darkly-humorous urban drama about the desperate lives of illegal immigrants in Mannheim, Germany. Lan (Nicole Seelig) is a Vietnamese...
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Ilker Çatak – Das Lehrerzimmer AKA The Teachers’ Lounge (2023)
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions...
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Joseph W. Sarno – Vild på sex AKA Girl Meets Girl (1974)
Bibi comes to her aunt Toni’s boarding house where she is seduced by lesbian women. Soon, no one is safe from her insatiable hunger. Girl Meets Girl.mkv General Container: Matroska Runtime: 1 h 44 min...
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Maria Schrader – Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe AKA Vor der Morgenröte (2016)
German actress Maria Schrader subsequently became well-known as the director of the prize-winning 2020 Netflix miniseries Unorthodox. But in this 2016 feature film her considerable directing talents...
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Hans-Christian Schmid – 23 – Nichts ist so wie es scheint AKA 23: Nothing Is...
Quote:The movie’s plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his inheritance in a flat and a home...
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Ann Oren – Piaffe (2022)
When her sibling Zara suffers a nervous breakdown, the introvert Eva is forced to take on Zara’s job as a Foley artist. She struggles to create sounds for a commercial featuring a horse, and then a...
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Peter Geyer – Jesus Christus Erlöser AKA Jesus Christ Saviour (2008)
Jesus Christus Erlöser (2008) Berlin, Deutschlandhalle, November 20 th 1971. Kinski emerges into a lone spotlight on an empty stage. Shoulder length hair, plain jeans, a shirt with flower and polka...
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Niki Stein – Louis van Beethoven (2020)
Louis van Beethoven (2020) 1779. Eight-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven, called “Louis”, is already known as a musical prodigy. He learns to go his own way – much to the dismay of the people around him....
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Roger Fritz – Häschen in der Grube AKA Run, Rabbit, Run (1969)
Häschen in der Grube (1969) Leslie, a talented ballerina, has been having an almost incestuous relationship with her mother’s lover for quite some time. Torn between sexual desire and disgust,...
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Manfred Blank & Wolf-Eckart Bühler – Leuchtturm des Chaos AKA Pharos of Chaos...
Sterling Hayden, the semi-retired actor, war hero, and writer passes his days living on a barge in France. He enjoys telling anecdotes, until finally opening up about his alcoholism, loneliness,...
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder – Götter der Pest AKA Gods of the Plague (1970)
Götter der Pest (1970) Quote:Harry Baer plays a newly released ex-convict who slowly but surely finds his way back into the Munich criminal underworld. Meanwhile, his attentions are torn between two...
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Rudolf Thome – Du hast gesagt, dass Du mich liebst (2006)
Du hast gesagt, dass du mich liebst (2006) An ageing swimming champion falls for a failed writer after answering an unusual personal ad in director Rudolf Thome’s existential love story. Impulsively...
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Christian Petzold – Roter Himmel AKA Afire (2023) (HD)
Afire (German: Roter Himmel) is a 2023 German drama film directed by Christian Petzold, starring Thomas Schubert, Paula Beer, Langston Uibel and Enno Trebs. The relationship drama focuses on four...
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Werner W. Wallroth – Blutsbrüder AKA Blood Brothers (1975)
Blood Brothers (German: Blutsbrüder) is a 1975 East German western film directed by Werner W. Wallroth and starring Dean Reed, Gojko Mitic and Gisela Freudenberg. The film’s sets were designed by the...
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Stellan Rye & Paul Wegener – Der Student von Prag AKA The Student of Prague...
Der Student von Prag (1913) SynopsisA poor student rescues a beautiful countess and soon becomes obsessed with her. A sorcerer makes a deal with the young man to give him fabulous wealth and anything...
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Wim Wenders – Aufzeichnungen zu Kleidern und Städten AKA A Notebook on...
Aufzeichnungen zu Kleidern und Städten (1989) Wim Wenders talks with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto about the creative process and ponders the relationship between cities, identity and the...
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