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Tag Archives: Germany
Devil’s Island / Djöflaeyjan (1996) Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Baltasar Kormákur, Gísli Halldórsson, Sigurveig Jónsdóttir

Djoflaeyjan takes place in Reykjavik in the years following World War II. Read More »
Mamma Gógó (2010) Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Gunnar Eyjólfsson

Mamma Gógó is about Gógó, an elderly lady, who is diagnosed with Alzheimer disease and her son’s and family’s reaction to her illness. Read More »
Let It All Hang Out / L’uomo dal pennello d’oro (1969) Franz Marischka, Willi Colombini, Marcella Michelangeli, Edwige Fenech

Edwige Fenech plays the girlfriend of beatnik-hippy artist Archie (Willi Colombini). Read More »
Fraulein / Das Fräulein (2006) Andrea Staka, Mirjana Karanovic, Marija Skaricic, Ljubica Jovic

Ruza left Serbia, her country, over 30 years ago and lives in Zurich. Read More »
The King’s Daughters / Saint-Cyr (2000) Patricia Mazuy, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Simon Reggiani

Madame de Maintenon rises from humble beginnings to become a courtesan Read More »
A Film Unfinished / Shtikat haarchion (2010) Yael Hersonski, Alexander Beyer, Rüdiger Vogler, Hanna Avrutzki

Yael Hersonski’s powerful documentary achieves a remarkable feat through its penetrating Read More »
Variety (1925) Ewald André Dupont

Prologue: The murderer “Boss” Huller – after having spent ten years in prison Read More »
The Boat That Rocked (2009) Richard Curtis, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost

This movie is an ensemble comedy in which the romance takes place between the young people Read More »
Homesick for St. Paul / Heimweh nach St. Pauli (1963) Werner Jacobs, Freddy Quinn, Jayne Mansfield, Beppo Brem

A pop singer who has been successful on Broadway, is homesick and returns. Read More »