A diagnosed manic-depressive whose impulsive behavior only serves to further isolate Read More »
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Silent Youth (2012) Diemo Kemmesies, Martin Bruchmann, Josef Mattes, Mathias Neuber
Silent Youth is a film for misfits, dreamers and lovers. It’s the classic story of a coming out Read More »
The Castle AKA Das Schloß (1997) Michael Haneke, Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Nikolaus Paryla
When a land surveyor arrives at a small snowy village, local authorities refuse Read More »
Happy Birthday, Harry AKA Febbre a 40! (1980) Marius Mattei, John Richardson, Carole André, Marisa Mell
A forty-year-old man spends his working days surrounded by beautiful women Read More »
Off Beat AKA Kammerflimmern (2004) Hendrik Hölzemann, Matthias Schweighöfer, Jessica Schwarz, Jan-Gregor Kremp
Traumatised paramedic looks for the woman of his dreams. Read More »
A Journey Into Bliss AKA Die Reise ins Glück (2004) Wenzel Storch, Jürgen Höhne, Jasmin Harnau, Holger Müller
JOURNEY INTO BLISS is an ingeniously handcrafted labour of madness Read More »
Sommer der Liebe (1992) Wenzel Storch, Jürgen Höhne, Hans Paetsch, Alexandra Schwartz
A man with electrified hands walks into a monastery (a colorfully decorated tent) with two nuns Read More »
The Lost Angel AKA Der verlorene Engel (1971) Ralf Kirsten, Fred Düren, Erika Pelikowsky, Erik S. Klein
August 24, 1937: a day in the life of expressionist sculptor and author Ernst Barlach. Read More »
Mother Krause’s Journey to Happiness AKA Mutter Krausens Fahrt ins Glück (1929) Phil Jutzi, Alexandra Schmitt, Holmes Zimmermann, Ilse Trautschold
Mutter Krause and her children live in the poorer section of Berlin’s Wedding district. Read More »
The Long Summer of Theory AKA Der lange Sommer der Theorie (2017) Irene von Alberti, Julia Zange, Katja Weilandt, Martina Schöne-Radunski
Berlin, summer 2016. In the last house in the no-man’s-land behind the new main station Read More »
The Cold Heart AKA Das kalte Herz (1950) Paul Verhoeven, Lutz Moik, Hanna Rucker, Paul Bildt
Peter Munk, a poor charcoal burner, lives with his mother in The Black Forest. Read More »
Starship (1984) Roger Christian, John Tarrant, Donogh Rees, Deep Roy
Things are not going well on the mining planet Ordessa Read More »
Mystery of the Red Jungle AKA Weiße Fracht für Hongkong (1964) Helmuth Ashley, Giorgio Stegani, Maria Perschy, Horst Frank, Dietmar Schönherr
Interpol in Hong Kong suspects that drug trafficking is being carried out through Chinese junks Read More »
Martha (1974) Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin
A single woman in her early thirties, Martha (Margit Carstensen) is on vacation Read More »
Cop-In AKA La noche de la furia (1974) Carlos Aured, Glen Lee, Blanca Estrada, Julián Ugarte
A policeman infiltrates in a gang of forgers. He and their leader fought Read More »