A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going to overcome his writer's block.

Love Me Strangely

1971

French

5.5

♡ 2

Action

based on novel

based on novel or book

Drama

driven mad

husband wife relationship

Sergio Gobbi Director

Helmut Berger as Alain Revent

Charles Aznavour as L'inspecteur Leroy

Virna Lisi as Nathalie Revent

Edith Scob as Sylvie Revent

Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?

Fascism on a Thread- The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

2019

English

6.8

♡ 6

Documentary

Naomi Holwill Director

Helmut Berger as (archive footage)

Dirk Bogarde as (archive footage)

John Steiner as Self

Bruno Mattei as Self

Feature length documentary on the cult sub-genre featuring interviews with Dyanne ‘Ilsa’ Thorne, Malissa ‘Elsa’ Longo, filmmakers Sergio Garrone, Mariano Caiano, Rino Di Silvestro, Liliana Cavani, Bruno Mattei, and many more.

Dorian Gray

1970

German

5.8

♡ 6

52%

Action

based on novel or book

Massimo Dallamano Director

Beryl Cunningham as Adrienne

Helmut Berger as Dorian Gray

Bobby Rhodes as Man in white polo shirt

Margherita Horowitz as Party Guest

London, England. Dorian Gray is a young man who somehow keeps his beauty eternally, while a mysterious portrait of himself gradually reveals his moral decay.

The Bloodstained Butterfly

1971

Italian

6.3

♡ 1

Action

giallo

miscarriage of justice

Duccio Tessari Director

Helmut Berger as Giorgio

Dana Ghia as Giorgio's mother

Pietro Ceccarelli as Masseur

Remo De Angelis as Prisoner

When a young female student is savagely killed in a park during a thunderstorm, the culprit seems obvious: TV sports personality Alessandro Marchi, seen fleeing the scene of the crime by numerous eyewitnesses. The evidence against him is damning... but is it all too convenient? And when the killer strikes again while Marchi is in custody, it quickly becomes apparent that there's more to the case than meets the eye...

Faceless

1988

English

5.8

♡ 7

42%

Jesús Franco Director

Helmut Berger as Docteur Flamand

Tilda Thamar as Mme François

Christopher Mitchum as Morgan

Telly Savalas as Terry Hallen

A detective investigating a missing model in Paris uncovers a plastic surgeon’s horrifying secret involving kidnapped women, blood, and organs.

The Biggest Battle

1978

Italian

4.7

♡ 2

Umberto Lenzi Director

Edwige Fenech as Danielle

Robert Spafford as Gen. George S. Patton

Helmut Berger as Lt. Kurt Zimmer

Stacy Keach as Maj. Manfred Roland

A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.

The Damned

1969

Italian

7.4

♡ 13

83%

Luchino Visconti Director

Charlotte Rampling as Elisabeth Thallman

Umberto Orsini as Herbert Thallman

Michele Scalera as Innkeeper

Helmut Berger as Martin Von Essenbeck

In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.

Conversation Piece

1974

Italian

7.3

♡ 13

82%

Luchino Visconti Director

Valentino Macchi as

Vittorio Fanfoni as

Burt Lancaster as Il Professore

Helmut Berger as Konrad Huebel

A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.

Salon Kitty

1976

Italian

5.4

♡ 51

29%

Tinto Brass Director

John Steiner as Biondo

John Ireland as Cliff

Helmut Berger as Helmut Wallenberg

Teresa Ann Savoy as Margherita

Kitty runs a brothel in Nazi Germany where the soldiers come to "relax". Recording devices have been installed in each room by a power hungry army official who plans to use the information to blackmail Hitler and gain power himself. A girl named Margherita discovers the little ploy and with Kitty's help plans to take on the dangerous task of exposing the conspiracy.

The Witches

1967

Italian

5.9

♡ 17

46%

Vittorio De Sica Director

Clint Eastwood as Carlo / Charlie

Helmut Berger as Hotel Page

Valentino Macchi as Man at Stadium

Annie Girardot as Valeria

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

Liberté

2019

French

4.5

♡ 7

71%

Albert Serra Director

Xavier Pérez as Capitaine Benjamin Hephie

Arnaud Guy as Duc de Gayes

Helmut Berger as Duc de Walchen

Iliana Zabeth as Mademoiselle de Jensling

1774, shortly before the French Revolution, somewhere between Potsdam and Berlin. Madame de Dumeval, the Duke de Tesis and the Duke de Wand, libertines expelled from the puritanical court of Louis XVI, seek the support of the legendary Duc de Walchen, German seducer and freethinker, lonely in a country where hypocrisy and false virtue reign. Their mission is to export libertinage, a philosophy of enlightenment founded on the rejection of moral boundaries and authorities, but moreover to find a safe place to pursue their errant games, where the quest for pleasure no longer obeys laws other than those dictated by unfulfilled desires.

Saint Laurent

2014

French

♡ 6

63%

Bertrand Bonello Director

Léa Seydoux as Loulou de la Falaise

Micha Lescot as Monsieur Jean-Pierre

Jasmine Trinca as Talitha Getty

Helmut Berger as Yves Saint Laurent en 1989

1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

1970

Italian

7.2

♡ 2

based on novel or book

Vittorio De Sica Director

Helmut Berger as Alberto Finzi Contini

Joshua Sinclair as (as Gianni Loffredo)

Dominique Sanda as Micòl Finzi Contini

Adolf Hitler as Self - Acknowledges Hess

In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.

Ludwig

1973

English

7.5

♡ 8

33%

Luchino Visconti Director

Umberto Orsini as Count Von Holnstein

Helmut Berger as Ludwig

Kurt Großkurth as Minister of Finance

Trevor Howard as Richard Wagner

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness.

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The Romantic Englishwoman

Love Me Strangely

Fascism on a Thread- The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

Dorian Gray

The Bloodstained Butterfly

Faceless

The Biggest Battle

The Damned

Conversation Piece

Salon Kitty

The Witches

Liberté

Saint Laurent

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

Ludwig