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Tag Archives: Germany
The Upright Sinner / Der brave Sünder (1931) Fritz Kortner, Max Pallenberg, Heinz Rühmann, Dolly Haas

A small town bank official, entrusted with taking money to Vienna, spends some of it. Read More »
Der letzte Ritt nach Santa Cruz / The Last Ride to Santa Cruz (1964) Rolf Olsen, Edmund Purdom, Mario Adorf, Marianne Koch

Pedro Ortiz (Mario Adorf) is released from prison and returns soon to free a young man called Carlos (Thomas Fritsch). Read More »
Possession (1981) Andrzej Zulawski, Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen

After Anna (Isabelle Adjani) reveals to her husband, Mark (Sam Neill), that she is having an affair, she leaves him and their son. Read More »
The First Time – Bedingungslose Liebe (2011) Timmy Ehegötz, Florian Ahlborn, Denise Ilktac

The film tells the story of two boys and how they deal with the discovery of love. Read More »
A Leap in the Dark / Salto nel vuoto (1980) Marco Bellocchio, Michel Piccoli, Anouk Aimée, Michele Placido

A judge’s depressed sister improves after meeting a charismatic actor with a shady past. Read More »
Le trio infernal / The Infernal Trio (1974) Francis Girod, Michel Piccoli, Romy Schneider, Mascha Gonska

Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. Read More »
Barcarole (1935) Gerhard Lamprecht, Lída Baarová, Willy Birgel, Gustav Fröhlich

Loosely taken from Tales of Hoffman: in decadent 1911 Venice Read More »
Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam (1920) Paul Wegener, Carl Boese, Albert Steinrück, Ernst Deutsch

In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem – a giant creature made of clay. Read More »
Beauty / Skoonheid (2011) Oliver Hermanus, Deon Lotz, Charlie Keegan, Michelle Scott

Portrait of a closeted gay husband/father living a life of quiet middle-aged desperation who becomes fixated Read More »