
Germany in the 1930s. Jón Leifs has a promising future when he falls in love with and marries a Jewish girl, Annie Riethof. Read More »
Tag Archives: Germany
Killing Cars (1986) Michael Verhoeven, Jürgen Prochnow, Senta Berger, Agnès Soral

In a complex story of automotive intrigue, oil barons, corporate finance Read More »
Palermo or Wolfsburg / Palermo oder Wolfsburg (1980) Werner Schroeter, Nicola Zarbo, Otto Sander, Ida Di Benedetto

An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. Read More »
Grand Hotel / Menschen im Hotel (1959) Gottfried Reinhardt, O.W. Fischer, Michèle Morgan, Heinz Rühmann

People staying at or working in a luxurious hotel undergo a variety of crises in their personal lives. Read More »
Eine kleine Sommermelodie (1944) Volker von Collande, Irene von Meyendorff, Curd Jürgens, John Pauls-Harding

A composing soldier on leave (Curd Jürgens) meets a young woman Read More »
Faust (1960) Peter Gorski, Gustaf Gründgens, Will Quadflieg, Ella Büchi

The aging scientist Faust is desperately in search of knowledge and insight, but without success. Read More »
Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2 / Die Nibelungen 2. Teil – Kriemhilds Rache (1967) Harald Reinl, Rolf Henniger, Siegfried Wischnewski, Maria Marlow

Now Brunhild knows by which treason she was won for king Gunther of Burgund by Siegfried of Xanthen Read More »
Kriegsgericht (1959) Kurt Meisel, Karlheinz Böhm, Christian Wolff, Klaus Kammer

Three Navy sailors are picked up by a submarine after their cruiser Read More »
A Throw of Dice / Prapancha Pash (1929) Franz Osten, Seeta Devi, Himanshu Rai, Charu Roy

With King Ranjit visiting him, King Sohat sees an opportunity to kill his young cousin and take over his kingdom. Read More »
Diary of a Lover / Tagebuch eines Liebenden (1977)

A lonely 30 year old man works as a butcher at a supermarket. His ability to communicate is limited. Read More »