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6.8

♡ 13

70%

Daniel Brühl Director

Peter Kurth as Bruno

Daniel Brühl as Daniel

Mex Schlüpfer as Ordachloser Guido

Vicky Krieps as The New Tennant

Berlin, the Prenzlauer Berg district. Daniel is a movie star accustomed to success. His loft apartment is stylish and so is his wife, and the nanny has the children under control. Everything is tip-top, bilingual and ready for him to jet off to an audition in London where a role in an American superhero film awaits the celebrated German-Spanish actor. Popping into the local bar on the corner, he finds Bruno sitting there. As transpires by the minute, Bruno has been waiting for this moment for a long time. And so this eternally overlooked man – one of reunification's losers and a victim of the gentrification of what was once East Berlin – takes his revenge. With Daniel as his target...

The Lives of Others

2006

8.4

♡ 119

92%

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Director

Werner Daehn as Einsatzleiter in Uniform

Ulrich Mühe as Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler

Matthias Brenner as Karl Wallner

Ulrich Tukur as Oberstleutnant Anton Grubitz

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.

Stella: A Life

2023

6.2

♡ 4

Kilian Riedhof Director

Damian Hardung as Manfred Kübler

Steffen Münster as Marwilsky

Jannis Niewöhner as Rolf Isaakson

Katja Riemann as Toni Goldschlag

Stella, grows up in Berlin during the rule of the Nazi regime. She dreams of a career as a jazz singer, despite all the repressive measures she is forced to go into hiding with her parents in 1944, her life turns into a culpable tragedy.

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943

8.0

♡ 15

97%

Michael Powell Director

Roger Livesey as Clive Candy

Roland Culver as Colonel Betteridge

Albert Lieven as von Ritter

Norman Williams as Youngster

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.

Unbroken

2014

7.2

♡ 174

53%

70%

Action

Angelina Jolie Director

Jai Courtney as Cup

Garrett Hedlund as Fitzgerald

Ken Watanabe as Omori Officer

Robert Roldan as Soldier

A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.

The Bourne Supremacy

2004

7.7

♡ 250

81%

Paul Greengrass Director

Marton Csokas as Jarda

Matt Damon as Jason Bourne

Karl Urban as Kirill

Julia Stiles as Nicky

A CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne and Marie have been living. The pair run for their lives and Bourne, who promised retaliation should anyone from his former life attempt contact, is forced to once again take up his life as a trained assassin to survive.

A Coffee in Berlin

2012

7.3

♡ 8

77%

Jan-Ole Gerster Director

Michael Gwisdek as Alter Mann

Justus von Dohnányi as Karl Speckenbach

Tom Schilling as Niko Fischer

Ulrich Noethen as Walter Fischer

Niko, a twenty-something college dropout, lives for the moment as he drifts through the streets of Berlin, curiously observing everyone around him and oblivious to his growing status as an outsider. Then on one fateful day, through a series of absurdly amusing encounters, everything changes.

Wings of Desire

1987

7.9

♡ 60

95%

Wim Wenders Director

Bruno Ganz as Damiel

Otto Kuhnle as Im Zirkus - Die Jongleure

Teresa Harder as In der Bibliothek - Die Engel

Peter Falk as Peter Falk

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them. When Damiel falls in love with lonely trapeze artist Marion, the angel longs to experience life in the physical world, and finds -- with some words of wisdom from actor Peter Falk -- that it might be possible for him to take human form.

Murderers Among Us

1946

destruction of a civilization

7.4

♡ 5

83%

Wolfgang Staudte Director

Albert Johannes as Bartolomaeus Timm

Wolfgang Dohnberg as Fritz Knochenhauer

Christian Blackwood as Otto

Hildegard Knef as Susanne Wallner

After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds a traumatized ex-soldier living in her apartment in bombed out Berlin. Together the two try to move past their experiences during WWII.

Who Am I

2014

bundesnachrichtendienst (bnd)

♡ 97

74%

Baran bo Odar Director

Tom Schilling as Benjamin

Trine Dyrholm as Hanne Lindberg

Katharina Matz as Hilde Engel

Antoine Monot Jr. as Paul

Benjamin, a young German computer whiz, is invited to join a subversive hacker group that wants to be noticed on the world's stage.

Hilde

2009

6.7

♡ 2

86%

Kai Wessel Director

Dan Stevens as David Cameron

Anian Zollner as Ewald von Demandowsky

Michael Gwisdek as Großvater

Trystan Pütter as Kurt Hirsch

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

A Foreign Affair

1948

7.3

♡ 22

100%

Billy Wilder Director

Edward Van Sloan as German

Frank Fenton as Major Mathews

Norman Leavitt as NCO

Henry Kulky as Russian Soldier at Marketplace

In occupied Berlin, a US Army Captain is torn between an ex-Nazi cafe singer and the US Congresswoman investigating her.

The Berlin File

2013

Korean

6.6

♡ 9

43%

inter-korean relations

Seung-wan Ryoo Director

Numan Acar as Abdul

Jung-woo Ha as Pyo Jong-sung

Ji-hyun Jun as Ryun Jung-hee

Werner Daehn as Yuri

When an illicit arms deal goes bad, North Korean spy Pyo Jong-seong finds himself targeted not just by the South Koreans but also his own bosses.

Retribution

2023

5.3

♡ 125

30%

Nimród Antal Director

Noma Dumezweni as Angela Brickmann

Embeth Davidtz as Heather Turner

Liam Neeson as Matt Turner

Jack Champion as Zach Turner

When a mysterious caller plants a bomb under his car seat, a bank executive begins a high-speed chase across the city to complete a specific series of tasks — all with his kids trapped in the back seat.

Phoenix

2014

auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp

♡ 30

98%

78%

Action

Christian Petzold Director

Max Hopp as Der Mann

Ronald Zehrfeld as Johnny Lenz

Nina Hoss as Nelly Lenz

Trystan Pütter as Soldat an der Brücke

German-Jewish cabaret singer Nelly survived Auschwitz but had to undergo reconstructive surgery as her face was disfigured. Without recognizing Nelly, her former husband Johnny asks her to help him claim his wife’s inheritance. To see if he betrayed her, she agrees, becoming her own doppelganger.

Otto; or, Up with Dead People

2008

5.2

♡ 4

Bruce La Bruce Director

Marcel Schlutt as Fritz Fritze

Stephanie Heinrich as Old Woman

Jey Crisfar as Otto

Nicholas Fox Ricciardi as Young Man in Hooded Sweatshirt

A young zombie named Otto appears on a remote highway. He has no idea where he came from or where he is going. After hitching a ride to Berlin and nesting in an abandoned amusement park, he begins to explore the city. Soon he is discovered by underground filmmaker Medea Yarn, who begins to make a documentary about him with the support of her girlfriend, Hella Bent, and her brother Adolf, who operates the camera. Meanwhile, Medea is still trying to finish Up with Dead People, the epic political-porno-zombie movie that she has been working on for years. She convinces its star, Fritz Fritze, to allow the vulnerable Otto to stay in his guest bedroom. When Otto discovers that he has a wallet that contains information about his past, before he was dead, he begins to remember details about his ex-boyfriend, Rudolf. He arranges to meet him at the schoolyard where they met, with devastating results.

The Spy Who Dumped Me

2018

♡ 211

49%

prague, czech republic

spy

Susanna Fogel Director

Paul Reiser as Arnie

Mila Kunis as Audrey

Sam Heughan as Sebastian

Gillian Anderson as Wendy

A couple of thirtysomething best friends unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one’s ex-boyfriend shows up at their apartment with a team of deadly assassins on his trail.

Aimee & Jaguar

1999

7.2

♡ 3

Max Färberböck Director

Carl Heinz Choynski as Brummer

Jake Steinfeld as Eberhard

Désirée Nick as Erika

Detlev Buck as Günther Wust

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the underground, the other an exemplar of Nazi motherhood.

Undine

2020