The horrors and moral compromises of war set the stage for this harrowing drama from director Max Färberböck, based on a true...
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Widow
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2009
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A man who's all but impossible to like discovers this might be a drawback to his career in sales in this comedy from Germany....
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2008
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2007
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A lonely man opens his heart to a troubled child with unfortunate results in this drama. Herbert (Burghart Klaussner) is a...
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2006
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2004
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Eight master directors of world cinema combine forces for this omnibus film that focuses cumulatively on the subject of time....
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2002
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A made-on-HD video documentary about fascinating European filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder, directed by the equally notable...
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2001
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What would happen if you gathered all the lovers you have had in your life in a single room and let them interact for a week?...
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2000
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Birgit Kirchstein
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1998
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1997
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This German political drama from iconoclastic filmmaker Herbert Achternbusch takes a slightly askew look at neo-Nazis and the...
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1995
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This third feature film version of Joseph Conrad's tragic romantic drama (the best of which remains John Cromwell's 1940...
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1995
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1991
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While traveling on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, when a cozy group of female western tourists are abducted by a horde of...
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Secondary-school teacher Mueller-Vohwinkel
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1988
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Otto Sander plays a German film director who shows his films to a skeptical panel of censors in this satire. He unspools the...
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1988
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In this feature-length anthology of short films, seven women filmmakers from around the world interpret the seven "deadly...
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1987
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The life and times of Marie Ward, the founder of the Loretto Order of nuns, (aka the Institute of Mary) are examined in this...
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Wigmore,Winn
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1985
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In another avant-garde, underground film, director Ulrike Ottinger takes up the decadent, self-indulgent character of Dorian...
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Passat
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1984
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In this period film about the life of an aristocratic family in Munich just before World War I and the end of the aristocracy...
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1983
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Edith runs a left-wing journal and when her marriage starts to fall apart (her husband is unfaithful), she can find no solace...
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1983
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Sophie Scholl (Lena Stolze) and her brother were executed by the Nazis in World War II because they were members of a student...
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Else
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1982
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In this drama with an undercurrent of incest, a truck driver spends so much time with his mentally impaired younger daughter...
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1982
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Two bit players in the movies share a home together, spend their days getting as much work as they can, and keep scrapbooks...
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1981
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Inspired a song that was extremely popular with the German soldiers during WW II, this fictional story begins in 1938 while...
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1981
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In rural Denmark, the less-than-loving family of an old farmer are gathered to await the ailing man's death. The son of the...
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The Son's Wife
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1979
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1978
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The lovely Leni (Katja Rupe) lives in a cottage on the slopes of the hill owned by the wealthy Sternstein farming family. She...
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1976
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A housewife's slow descent into suicidal depression is chronicled in great detail in this movie by experimental film director...
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Lore
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1976
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Faustrecht der Freiheit (Fox and His Friends) was one of the many films in the short, but prolific, career of German auteur...
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1975
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Mother Kusters (Brigette Kira) is the wife of a factory worker who goes beserk one day, killing himself and the boss' son....
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1975
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder not only directed Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Angst essen Seele auf), but also scripted the film,...
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Krista
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1974
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder's adaptation of a late 19th-century novel by Theodor Fontane is an austere period piece that may be...
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1974
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This dark horror film from director Ulli Lommel was based on the real-life crimes of Fritz Haarman (Kurt Raab), the so-called...
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1973
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Based on Franz Xaver Kroetz's play, which is in turn based on a true story, this film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder tells the...
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First Assistant Director
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1972
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This tale of intermingled love and hate is directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and is the 13th of the 33 films he made in...
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1972
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German filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs the made-for-TV melodrama Pioneers in Ingolstadt, based on the play by...
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Alma
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1971
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1971
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Der Händler der vier Jahreszeiten (The Merchant of Four Seasons) is about the deterioration of a man's soul. Fruit vendor...
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1971
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A technical designer enjoys a comfortable life with his wife and child. He has the approval of his boss and is in good health...
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1970
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American Soldier (originally Der Amerikanische Soldat) was the third of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "gangster trilogy." The...
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1970
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An independent criminal's work is admired by organized crime. He is tortured after he refuses the invitation to join the gang...
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1969
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Jorgos (Rainer Werner Fassbinder) is a Greek immigrant in Germany who encounters the intolerance of the locals against...
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1969
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Gods of the Plague (Gotter der Pest) is one of several German films directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder under his pseudonym...
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1969
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