DEUTSCH KINO: Movies from the German-speaking Countries since 1970

In the winter of 1942-43, a Jewish family leaps from a train going through Silesia. They are separated in the woods, and Leon, a local peasant who's now a farmer of some wealth, discovers the woman, Rosa, and hides her in his cellar. Leon's a middle-aged Catholic bachelor, tormented by his sexual drive. He doesn't tell Rosa he's seen signs her husband is alive, and he begs her to love him. Rosa offers herself to Leon if he'll help a local Jew in hiding who needs money. Leon pays, and love between Rosa and him does develop, but then Leon's peasant subservience and his limited empathy lead to tragedy. At the war's end, a ray of sunshine comes from an unexpected place.

Desesperado por no perder la custodia de su hija, un luchador de artes marciales mixtas abandona una pelea y recorre Berlín a todo gas para verla el día de su cumpleaños.

Jim and Jeff are two guys who are always looking for great luck and success, going from one fool to the next. Now they believe they have opened a source of oil in Colombia.

Two rival friends guide a young man through the Colombian jungle, hunting for, and finding a tribe of (not so) wild Amazons and a cache of (not so) bright emeralds.

El artista alemán Kurt Barnert ha escapado de Alemania Oriental y ahora vive en Alemania Occidental, pero está atormentado por su infancia bajo los nazis y el régimen de la RDA.

Kuma Cunningham and Jane Lindström are a couple in love. By chance they find a strange stone. Kuma asks Jane to throw away this stone, the stone would be bad luck.

Ambientada durante la decadente gloria del imperio austrohúngaro, la película narra el ascenso y la caída de Alfred Redl (Brandauer).

Berlin, 1964. Bruno, un ex-prisionero, es elegido por una agencia secreta del Berlin Este para ir al Oeste con una misión especial.

Senator Isaak Kohler shoots and kills Professor Winter in a crowded restaurant, while Winter is dining with the struggling idealistic young lawyer, Felix Spat. Kohler puts up no defense and is sentenced to twenty years. Kohler then gets his daughter Helene to pay the reluctant Spat to reinvestigate the case, on the assumption that Kohler is innocent. The newspapers pick up on this and begin to question whether Kohler was wrongly convicted.

"Open Wounds - A Journey Through German Film" About the extraordinary and unusual German film and TV productions, at films that have emerged apart from the auteur cinema of Fassbinder , Wenders and others - on science fiction films , Exploitation and action movies like "Abwärts" with Götz George. The documentary tries to find out why German cinema rarely produces courageous genre films these days.

An alternative history of the not so well known 1960s and 1970s West German genre cinema.

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

A man is wrongfully imprisoned for five years. Once out, he hears about his wife's supposed adventures outside of their marriage and becomes increasingly jealous.

Año 1962. Un congreso de física en los Alpes. Un invitado iraní. Un pianista misterioso. Una extraña formación nubosa en el cielo y un misterio atronador bajo la montaña.

The lecturer Ingwer Feddersen sets up a sabbatical to take care of his parents and moves back to his North Frisian home village of Brinkebüll for a year. There's nothing here anymore as it once was. The facades are only slowly crumbling, and true motives and events from Ingwer's childhood in the 1970s come to light.

The program director of a German TV station desperately looks for a new talk master for the Late Show.

Adaptación literaria: un apuesto joven de origen humilde asciende en la sociedad gracias a sus contactos como ascensorista en un hotel de lujo.

The author Max Zorn, now in his early 60s, is on a promotional book tour in New York when he meets up again with the woman he could never forget. They spend a weekend together. 17 years have passed. Can there be a future for their past?

Una exploración a los temas de gentrificación y desigualdad social en Berlín.

¿Te has sentido alguna vez como un personaje secundario en tu propia vida? ¿Y si realmente lo eres?

Set in a German school, the film centers on a father who, one Friday afternoon, knocks on the door of the staff room in order to convince the six teachers still in the building to allow his son to take the Abitur exams.

In a moment of ordinary madness, three girlfriends decide to shoot a burqa music video.

A finales del siglo XIX, el etnólogo alemán Hoffmann viaja a la antigua colonia "suroeste de África alemana" para reunir arte y cráneos para el Museo Etnológico de Berlín y poco a poco empieza a perder su brújula moral.

Luise grew up with her grandmother Selma in a remote village in the Westerwald. Selma has a special gift, because she can foresee death. Whenever an okapi appears to her in a dream, someone in the village dies the next day.

Cuando un ex prisionero de la Gran Guerra regresa a casa y ve como uno a uno sus camaradas son brutalmente asesinados, decide el mismo llevar al asesino serial ante la justicia.