Margarethe von Trotta, one of the most celebrated female directors in the German cinema, pays homage to another remarkable...
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Hildegard von Bingen
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2010
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Love and desperation brings two lonely people together in this drama adapted from the novel by Uwe Timm. World War II is...
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2008
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Actor and filmmaker John Turturro wrote and directed this emotionally resonant blend of music and drama. Nick Murder...
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2007
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This classical performance film from 2005 finds famed German actress Barbara Sukowa interpreting "In Wunderschonen Monat...
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2005
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Rosemarie
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2003
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Following up on her acclaimed debut, Clockwatchers, Jill Sprecher spins this intricate ensemble film about life's big...
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2002
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One of the most talked-about movies of the 2000 Sundance Film Festival, this film, directed by Jon Shear, recalls the edgy,...
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2000
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A priest finds his faith tested when he's assigned to investigate a possible case of divine intervention. Rev. Frank Shore...
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1999
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The sometimes rocky relationship between art and politics in America in the 1930s -- as well as the gulf between the wealthy...
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1999
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Gene Wilder wrote and starred in this detective story produced for the A&E cable television network. Set in 1938, Wilder...
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Rachel Singer
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1999
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Although this made-for-TV chiller would seem to have been inspired by The Amityville Horror, it actually has a closer kinship...
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Sheila Robinson
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1998
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In the former East Germany, Anna (Barbara Sukowa) suffers a nervous breakdown and enters a sanitarium. Her 23-year-old...
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Anna Loeser
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1997
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Photographer Cindy Sherman, who often uses motifs from exploitation films in her work, pays witty tribute to slasher films in...
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Virginia
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1997
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In a near-future world in which the fast-paced digital lifestyle has given rise to a worldwide plague called Nerve...
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1995
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1993
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Europa (retitled Zentropa for the American release) is an hallucinatory Danish film set in postwar Germany. Jean-Marc Barr...
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Katharina Hartmann
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1992
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Set in the 1950s, Voyager concerns the travels of an American construction engineer (Sam Shepard) who is wandering throughout...
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Hannah
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1992
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Serious, logical Martha (Barbara Sukowa) and dreamy, superstitious Anna (Stefania Sandrelli) have been best friends. That is,...
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Martha
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1990
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Adapted from Mario Puzo's novel, The Sicilian is an attempt to chronicle the life and times of Mafia leader, patriot and...
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Camilla, Duchess of Crotone
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1987
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In this informative and measured docudrama, director Margarethe von Trotta (who inherited the project from the late...
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Rosa Luxemburg
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1987
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In this melodramatic tale, the well-made plans of a career-obsessed woman are derailed when she sets her sights on a young...
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Katharina
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1987
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This sometimes confusing yet predictable thriller is about two policemen who bust a heroin deal and, after dumping the white...
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Patricia
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1983
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Although based on a novel by Georges Simenon, director (and songwriter) Serge Gainsbourg has superimposed several dark...
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Adele
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1983
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A hunting party arrives at a lodge in the Tatra mountains in Slovakia, near Hungary (the director of this film, Karoly Makk...
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Daniela
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1982
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Lola
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1981
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Also known as Die Bleierne Zeit (The German Sisters), Marianne and Julienne is an extension of themes explored by director...
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Marianne
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1981
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Mieze
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1980
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This West German film is a contemporary tale with gloomy overtones of the 19th Century August Strindberg one-act play...
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1979
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