A straight-laced boy takes a dangerous walk on the wild side in this drama from director Robert Glinski. It's 1990, with the...
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2009
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A man gets in touch with his spiritual side for a very material reason in this comedy from Germany. Jacob Zuckermann was a...
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2006
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1999
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When new evidence confirms that he was framed, reporter Harry Barber (Woody Harrelson) is released from prison after serving...
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Felix Malroux
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1998
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Noted Austrian actor Klaus-Maria Brandauer stepped into the director's chair for this drama about the rise of fascism in...
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1994
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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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In this slapstick satire, Fritz is a life-long forger of Nazi memorabilia. He got his start as a boy, selling items of...
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Karl Lentz
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1992
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Peter Keller has come back to his native village in Switzerland from Berlin to investigate a murder. It seems that an old...
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Tobler
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1992
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Carl Hamilton is in one sense a peculiar sort of secret agent in that he has a license to kill but applies his conscience to...
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Lodge Hecht
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1992
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1992
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After Commodore Perry forcibly opened Japan to trade in 1853, the Japanese responded as if they had been waiting for this...
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1990
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1990
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Evoking the complexities of life in 1946 postwar Berlin, this detective drama focuses on the efforts of a small group of...
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Markward
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1989
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1988
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A noble family struggles to survive the political upheaval and social change of the early 20th century in this grim drama...
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1987
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A few years ago, when he was on the police force, Georg Walz accidentally shot and injured a woman while chasing a...
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George Walz
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1987
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The German Das Haus Am Fluss (House on the River) is based on "The Russian Pelt," a 1942 story by Frederick Wolf. The film...
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Director Husgen
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1986
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1986
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In this run-of-the-mill comedy, the bizarre environment and unbalanced owners of a run-down inn give an unsuspecting Swiss...
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Eddie
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1985
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No more than a two-hour dialogue between three disparate foreigners held for investigation in a Paris cell block in 1939,...
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Prison Director
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1985
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This propaganda film from East Germany about a corrupt society in West Germany goes to such extremes that it may offend many...
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Dr. Bôblinger
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1984
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Whatever it is about 19th century composer Robert Schumann and his pianist wife Clara Wieck that fascinates filmmakers, it is...
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Friedrich Wieck
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1983
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Based on the last novel written by Johannes Bobrowski (1917-1965), Levin's Mill dramatizes the cultural and ethnic tensions...
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1981
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Based on Klaus Mann's novel, Mephisto details the rise of a Faustian character who figuratively sells his soul in exchange...
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General
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1981
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The painter Joerge Ratgeb was a contemporary of Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). Based on the evidence in paintings discovered to...
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1978
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The theme of escaping to West Germany from East Germany is the theme of this melodramatic East German movie. In the story, a...
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1978
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Uwe is a microbiologist and geneticist, a doctoral candidate, whose focus is completely on his work, as his wife and...
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1977
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1974
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1974
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Released as Three Wishes for Cinderella in the US, Tri Orisky Pro Popelku has been a Christmas tradition in the Czech...
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1973
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Gottfried Kolditz's 1973 Apachen constitutes an East German Western, influenced by (and made in the mold of) classic American...
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1973
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This East German space-travel film depicts the difficulties experienced by intrepid explorers: resistance to new exploration...
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1972
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Revered Lithuanian actor Donatas Banionis wields the masterful brush of celebrated Spanish artist Don Francisco deo Goya...
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1971
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1968
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1968
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In this melodrama, Karla is an idealistic young teacher fresh out of school who is unable to do other than to pay more...
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1965
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