
The ruler of a Ruritanian kingdom falls in love, in this Weimar era operetta. Read More »
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Nothing Ventured / Nicht ohne Risiko (2004) Harun Farocki

What venture capital or VC for short actually means is explained the film itself. Read More »
Il vecchio testamento (1962) Gianfranco Parolini

The Jews of Jerusalem are driven out by their Syrian rulers. Read More »
The Coming Days / Die kommenden Tage (2010) Lars Kraume, Bernadette Heerwagen, Daniel Brühl, August Diehl

Die kommenden Tage is the story of an upper middle-class Berlin family on their Read More »
The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle / Der Würger von Schloß Blackmoor (1963) Harald Reinl, Karin Dor, Harry Riebauer, Rudolf Fernau

A strangler is loose on a British estate, and he not only strangles his victims Read More »
Pommerland (2005) Volker Koepp, Grzegorz Bartosiewicz, Jim Bartosiewicz, Malgorzata Bartosiewicz

Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, which means ‘Land By the Sea’) stretches along the southern Read More »
Menschenfrauen (1980) Valie Export, Renée Felden, Hannes Fitz, Ika Frolik

Menschenfrauen is a film about relationships and the psychological oppression of women in society. Read More »
Strange City / Fremde Stadt (1972) Rudolf Thome, Roger Fritz, Karin Thome, Peter Moland

A former bank clerk conceived a one-man robbery at the bank he worked. Read More »
The Weather Inside / Das Wetter in geschlossenen Räumen (2015) Isabelle Stever, Maria Furtwängler, Mehmet Sözer, Barbara Bouchet

Dorothea travels to a country on the verge of civil war to organize an aid campaign. Read More »
Head-On / Gegen die Wand (2004) Fatih Akin, Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli, Güven Kiraç

In ‘Gegen die Wand’ Cahit, a 40-something male from Mersin in Turkey Read More »