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Tag Archives: german
Burglars / Einbrecher (1930) Hanns Schwarz, Ralph Arthur Roberts, Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch
The young wife of a rich old husband is prevented of a fling by a gentleman-burglar, who falls in love to her. Read More »
The North Calotte AKA Die Nordkalotte (1991) Peter Nestler
In “Die Nordkalotte”, Peter Nestler shows the transition of space in Lapland after Chernobyl nuclear accident Read More »
Umsonst (2014) Stephan Geene, Ceci Chuh, Elliott McKee, Viviane Bartsch
Unannounced, Aziza is once again standing in her room – internship, Portugal, everything canceled. Read More »
Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht / It Was a Gay Ballnight (1939) Carl Froelich, Zarah Leander, Aribert Wäscher, Hans Stüwe
1865. Katharina goes to a ball in Moscow. There she meets again Tchaikowsky, her first and only love. Read More »
The Black Decameron / Il decamerone nero (1972) Piero Vivarelli, Beryl Cunningham, Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales, Jacqueline Scott
The endless search for pleasure and love by African men and women. Read More »
Masked Ball / Bal paré (1940) Karl Ritter, Ilse Werner, Paul Hartmann, Hannes Stelzer
At the turn of the century in Munich, a ballerina accepts Read More »
Abenteuer in Wien / Adventures in Vienna (1952) Emil E. Reinert, Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers, Adrienne Gessner
In postwar Vienna, fate brings together a petty crook working under the table as a taxi driver and a famous concert pianist. Read More »
Man Under Suspicion (1984) Norbert Kückelmann
After assaulting a minister, a young defendant claims to have acted entirely by himself. Read More »
Barbed Wire Dolls / Frauengefängnis (1976) Jesus Franco, Lina Romay, Paul Muller, Monica Swinn
Maria (Lina Romay) is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her sexually abusive father (Jess Franco). Read More »