A high-school teacher assigned the thankless task of teaching autocracy as part of the school's project week decides to spice...
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Rainer Wenger
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2011
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A film that was reportedly over ten years in the making, Männersache represents the long-awaited onscreen pairing of two...
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2009
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2009
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An ordinary guy decides its time to become a thief in this dark comedy from Germany. Frederik (Fabian Hinrichs) is a nebbishy...
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2009
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A womanizing, muckraking Berlin journalist meets his match in the unlikely form of a children's day care owner in...
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2008
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2008
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A precocious girl turns sleuth to recover a missing diary and uncovers more than she bargained for in this family-friendly...
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2008
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First-time German writer-director Sven Taddicken authors and helms the unconventional romance Emmas Gluck (AKA Emmas Bliss,...
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2007
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Tom Tykwer protégé Sebastian Schipper details the burgeoning friendship between an introverted corporate drone and a...
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2006
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Theo (Jürgen Vogel) has raped several women and is, after several years of committing acts of sexual violence, caught. He is...
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Producer, Screenwriter, Theo
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2006
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German writer-director Til Schweiger's romantic comedy Barefoot (Barfuss) concerns itself with the plight of Nick Keller...
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2005
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German filmmaker Margarethe von Trotta directs the war drama Rosenstrasse, based on the plight of "mixed marriages" between...
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Arthur von Eschenbach
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2004
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Written and directed by newcomer Chris Kraus, this family drama centers around the eccentric Jesko (Jürgen Vogel), who,...
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Jesko
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2002
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Three couples with varying degrees of success in both financial and romantic matters find they know relatively little about...
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Boris
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2002
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Based on the exploits of two criminal brothers who eluded the authorities as they embarked on an ever more daring series of...
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2002
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Tom
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2002
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A criminal discovers that stealing from a child isn't as simple -- or as easy to get away with -- as he thought in this...
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2001
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After a rat is discovered on board their airplane, a group of travelers is stranded at the Manila airport. They include the...
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Rudi
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2000
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A clown from Romania (Ticky Holgado) has more than amusing tricks for children on his mind -- he has in his possession a...
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1999
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Jan Schuette directed this German drama about Munich street people. Middle-class dropout Hagen (Juergen Vogel), a policeman's...
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Hagen Trinker
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1998
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Traveling down DePalma-like pathways, director Rainer Kaufmann made this dark comedy-thriller about 30-year-old small-town...
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Levin Graber
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1998
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Gregor
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1998
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An incarcerated homicidal maniac hits the road after taking hostage the pretty prison medic who told him he has a malignant...
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Producer, Edgar
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1997
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Julia Ormond stars as Copenhagen resident Smilla Jasperson, a reclusive, half-Inuit scientist who befriends a neglected Inuit...
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1997
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The political and social upheaval of the reunification of Germany provides the backdrop for this romantic comedy-drama. Jan...
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1997
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A Berlin woman endeavors to choose between two lovers on a snowy Christmas Eve in this German drama. Art student Julia has...
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1996
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This German comedy examines the relationships among four outwardly liberal, narcissistic West Germans. They live in a large,...
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1995
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A super straight-arrow Swiss-German town becomes obsessed with upholding the law in this grim drama set in 1964. The cop is...
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1994
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This German mystery thriller is set in Poland. It follows the exploits of Tom, an insurance agent, who must find his brother...
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Piet Nickel
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1994
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1993
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Ingo (Jurgen Vogel) is a moody fellow, much given to dark looks and long silences. In his personal life, he is a writer, but...
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1993
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A group of ecology-minded kids decide to kidnap politician Lambert Hamel, who has voted in favor of building a nuclear power...
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1989
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1987
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Set in post-war Germany before funding from the U.S. had time to make a difference in the economy, this restrained and uneven...
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1986
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Director
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1962
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