German Cinema

A Romantic poet tries to persuade a doomed woman to join him in a suicide pact.

A documentary that examines the role of women in art history.

This unique cinematic experience dives deep into an artist’s work and reveals his life path, inspiration, and creative process. It explores his fascination ...

Quiet Freedom explores a long-married couple’s difficult choices and the need to rediscover the foundation of their marriage to find each other again.

3 young Germans travel to Cuba in search of a friend of their younger brother who is researching manatees there.

Hans Hoffmann is gay during a time when homosexuality was still illegal in Germany and Austria. Nevertheless he continues his quest for freedom and love, ...

An angel tires of overseeing human activity and wishes to become human when he falls in love with a mortal.

The story of Jakob Fabian, a Berlin advertising copywriter, who witnesses the collapse of pre-war German society.

It's Lara's 60th birthday, and she has every reason to celebrate: this evening, her son Viktor will be giving the most important piano concert of his career. ...

Christian Petzold interprets an ancient myth anew in this powerful, enchanting love story starring Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski and Maryam Zaree.

Young Roman and his mother Oksana leave Ukraine and travel to Germany, where she works illegally.

When 22-year-old Rainer Werner Fassbinder storms the stage of a small, progressive theatre in Munich 1967, and seizes the production without further ado, ...

After the high school students Theo and Kurt see shocking images of the Budapest uprising in a cinema in GDR, they resolve to become activists.

The neurotic violin teacher Anna throws herself wholeheartedly into her new student Alexander, whom she must prepare for an important audition.

A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a ...

As the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes them to the truth of their parents' beliefs.

Emergency room doctor Rike fulfills her dream and sails alone in a yacht across the Atlantic to Ascension Island.

A man flees France at the onset of the Nazi occupation and assumes the identity of a deceased author.

A tragic love story set in East Berlin with the backdrop of an undercover Stasi controlled culture. Stasi captain Wieler is ordered to follow author Dreyman ...

In her mad quest for love, 9-year-old Benni scares everyone around her with her indomitable energy.

After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to Berlin so they can see their children. Of course, the ...

In the 1840s, Lübeck is a dominating commercial town on the Baltic coast, and the Buddenbrooks are among the town's first families. Consul Jean Buddenbrook ...