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The Brutalisation of Franz Blum (1974) Reinhard Hauff, Jürgen Prochnow, Eike Gallwitz, Burkhard Driest

Born into a well-off family, Franz Blum had led a carefree youth until, some time after graduating from high school, he was arrested by the police. Read More »
Mazurka (1935) Willi Forst, Pola Negri, Albrecht Schoenhals, Ingeborg Theek

“Mazurka” was Willi Forst’s third film as a director, made directly after having achieved a major international success with “Maskerade”. Read More »
Soul of Chiba (1977) Tung Man Chan, Yukio Noda, Shin’ichi Chiba, Etsuko Shiomi, Tadashi Yamashita

After his master is brutally murdered by his fellow disciple & vicious Drug dealer Shikimura Read More »
Harbor Drift (1929) Leo Mittler, Lissy Arna, Paul Rehkopf, Fritz Genschow

A pre-Depression slice of proletarian life from Weimar Germany, Harbour Drift is unusually interesting Read More »
A Matter of Minutes (1959) Robert Siodmak, Ruth Leuwerik, Bert Sotlar, Alfred Schieske

Dorothea Angermann the daughter of a clergyman is accused of the murder of her husband Read More »
Mephisto (1981) István Szabó, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági

A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance Read More »
Mein Kampf (2009) Urs Odermatt, Götz George, Tom Schilling, Anna Unterberger

The young, despotic and untalented artist Adolf Hitler comes to Vienna to study art. Read More »
Das Geheimnis der chinesischen Nelke (1964) Rudolf Zehetgruber, Brad Harris, Olga Schoberová, Paul Dahlke

Several oil companies are trying to get hold of Prof. Wilkens Read More »
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1978) Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch, Ivan Desny

This movie follows the life of a young German woman, married to a soldier in the waning days of WWII. Read More »