1964 in Berlin, not long after the raise of the wall that separated the city: ex-prisoner Bruno Read More »
Tag Archives: Germany
The Poll Diaries (2010) Poll – Chris Kraus
In the summer of 1914, thirteen-year-old Oda von Siering (Paula Beer) leaves Berlin to join her family and an assortment of German and Russian aristocrats on an estate in Estonia. Read More »
The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929) Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü
Dr. Johannes Krafft climbs a 12,000-foot mountain over and over again to search for his wife, who was lost on their honeymoon. Read More »
Paradiso: Seven Days with Seven Women (2000) Rudolf Thome
On the occasion of his 60th birthday, Adam organizes an extended celebration at his country home. Read More »
Four Minutes (2006) Vier Minuten
In Germany, the elder Frau Traude Krueger gives piano classes in a prison for a few prisoners and the security guard Mütze. Read More »
The Wild Blue Yonder (2005) Werner Herzog
An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people’s visits to Earth and Earth’s man-made demise Read More »
Pippi Longstocking (1969) Olle Hellbom
Pippi Longstocking, a child of incredible strength, moves by herself to a Swedish town with her monkey, horse, and a bag full of gold coins. Read More »
Men Who Save the World (2014) Seng Tat Liew
The shadow of an African immigrant in an abandoned house was mistaken for a ghost and the hilarious situations that ensued Read More »
Snowland (2005) Hans W. Geissendörfer
In the snowy landscape of Lapland, a newly-widowed writer discovers the traces Read More »
The Doll (1919) Ernst Lubitsch
Because the Baron of Chanterelle wants to preserve his family line, he forces his timid nephew Lancelot to choose one of the village maidens to wed. Read More »