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7.0

♡ 13

82%

Max Färberböck Director

Nina Hoss as Anonyma

Ralf Schermuly as Buchhändler

Rüdiger Vogler as Eckhart

Rosalie Thomass as Greta Malthaus

A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II.

Das Vermächtnis der Wanderhure

2012

4.6

♡ 1

Thomas Nennstiel Director

Oliver Stritzel as

Florence Kasumba as Alika

Julie Engelbrecht as Hulda von Hettenheim

Götz Otto as König Sigismund

Michel must go to dangerous lengths to save his wife and newborn child from the intrigues of the king’s mistress in this historical drama.

The Divided Heaven

1964

german democratic republic

6.6

♡ 5

Konrad Wolf Director

Hilmar Thate as Ernst Wendland

Fredy Barten as Kneipenwirt

Christoph Engel as Liebentrau

Petra Kelling as Sigrid

After a breakdown, Rita returns to her childhood village in 1961. As she recovers, she remembers the past two years: her love for the chemist Manfred, ten years her senior; how his enthusiasm about his new chemical process turned to bitter disappointment in the face of official rejection; how he escaped to West Berlin a few weeks before the Wall was built and hoped that she would follow him …

Winter adé

7.6

woman director

Helke Misselwitz Director

Helke Misselwitz as Narrator

Lieselotte Schaller as Self

Anita Rotter as Self

Helga Gerlach as Self

A locomotive journey traversing the North to the South of the German Democratic Republic on the eve of its dissolution. Labourers, punks, mothers, intellectuals, young and old are implored to reflect on their life choices, the sacrifices they've made, and their place in the world. Despite everything, hope persists.

I Am from Austria

2019

7.0

♡ 2

Andreas Gergen Director

Iréna Flury as Emma Carter

Lukas Perman as Josi Edler

Martin Bermoser as Richard Rattinger

Elisabeth Engstler as Romy Edler

"I am from Austria" is a jukebox musical consisting of the songs by the Austrian songwriter Rainhard Fendrich. The musical premiered in September 2017 in Raimund Theater in Vienna. The plot circles around Emma Carter, a Hollywood star with Austrian roots, who who returns to her native country for the Vienna Opera Ball and to promote her new movie.

We Almost Lost Bochum

7.8

Julian Brimmers Director

A documentary tracing 90s Ruhr rap crew RAG’s enduring influence on German hip-hop, their reunion two decades after Unter Tage, and the impact of member Galla’s tragic death.

Where is My Treasure?

1916

5.9

♡ 5

Ernst Lubitsch Director

Julius Falkenstein as

Ernst Lubitsch as Der Gatte

Louise Schenrich as Die Gattin

Helene Voß as Schwiegermutter

Because Ernst feels oppressed by his wife and her mother, he fakes his suicide and hires in his own household disguised as a servant.

Es ist nur eine Phase, Hase

2021

5.8

♡ 3

Florian Gallenberger Director

Christiane Paul as Emilia

Ulrich Tukur as Güldenberg

Barbara Philipp as Heike

Bill Clinton as Self

The successful writer Paul and the sought-after voice actress Emilia were always considered to be the absolute dream couple by friends: Harmonious, happy, successful, with three charming children named Bo, Marie and Fe. But now, in their late 40s, their relationship is threatened by a crisis.

Outside Noise

2021

5.7

♡ 3

83%

Ted Fendt Director

Ted Fendt as

Daniela Zahlner as Daniela

Mia Sellmann as Mia

Natascha Manthe as Natascha

Daniela is unsure about what to do next and where to live. Mia is finishing a master’s degree that she spontaneously started. Along with Natascha, another friend thinking of moving to Vienna, they wander around and talk.

Letter from Paris

5.6

Walerian Borowczyk Director

Paris is a monstrously inhuman cityscape, in which cars, buses, crowds, and unceasing noise combine to smother any decent and delicate human activity. People and flowers attempt to survive in a city that seems ready to explode from an over-heated mixture of traffic and noise.

Come Closer

2020

3.6

♡ 1

Romance

Ralf Walker Director

Devid Striesow as

Lars Rudolph as

Franziska Petri as

Ralf Walker as

The focus is on a relationship between a couple, played by the directing duo, and Daniel, with whom they end up in bed one after the other. It's an open-hearted game of love, fascinating to look at, and at the same time it's true, it questions everything.

Turn Down the Music

1994

6.5

♡ 1

coming of age

death metal

Thomas Arslan Director

Laura Tonke as Anne

Miguel Buschhauer as Max

Henny Reinke as Mike

Sandra Chartier as Susanne

In Essen, four ordinary teenage Death Metal fanatics are looking for the best way to kill time. There are girls, cigarettes, drive-ins and petty larceny but nothing moves the needle.

Fluten

2019

5.4

♡ 1

Georg Pelzer Director

Nina Goldberg as Frau in der Strandbar

Hauke Horeis as Investor

Ingetraut Hübner as Katharinas Mutter

Klaus Hübner as Katharinas Vater

When Jonas loses his job at a Hamburg startup company, he doesn’t have the heart to tell his girlfriend Katharina, as her nerves are already on the edge with her final law exams coming up. Every morning he leaves their flat and drift aimless through the metropole on endless underground rides. After a chance meeting with his former boss Marc, Jonas starts to observe the young manager. His curiosity gradually turns into obsession, small and bigger everyday lies become a kind of survival strategy for Jonas. While Katharina notices his increasingly odd behavior, Jonas is losing control over events more and more. Flood deals with feelings of powerlessness of the individual facing a growing competitive and performance pressure. The fear of failing in a perceived competition of life kicks off a spiral of wrong decisions, with no apparent way out. Georg Pelzer’s debut was shot basing on a 20-page plot description, dialogues and actions where improvised with the actors on location.

Princess Emmy

2019

4.9

♡ 14

human animal relationship

Animation

Family

Piet De Rycker Director

John Hannah as King Karl

Ruby Barnhill as Princess Emmy

Bella Ramsey as Princess Gizana

Franka Potente as Queen Karla

Princess Emmy has a secret gift – she is the only one in the kingdom of Kandis who can speak to horses. She has a wonderful time with her best friends, a stable full of amazing horses. When her scheming cousin, Gizana, appears, Emmy’s chance to become an officially inaugurated princess is threatened. She must undergo a test for the right to keep her special gift.

Tattoo

2002

6.3

♡ 5

68%

Robert Schwentke Director

Torben Liebrecht as Kellner

Jasmin Schwiers as Marie Minks

Florian Panzner as Poscher

Wanda Perdelwitz as Strichmädchen

Marc Schrader, a rookie cop caught red-handed with drugs in a police raid of an illegal rave, joins a homicide investigation conducted by Chief Inspector Minks. The victim is a naked young woman with the skin stripped off her back, killed as she staggered into traffic. As Schrader and Minks investigate the murder, the case is complicated by a finger found in the stomach of the victim. Forensic examination proves the finger belongs to Nobert Günzel, who was previously convicted of rape and assault. The police raid Günzel’s residence, and discover a blood-stained table with restraints and bits of human flesh in his basement. They also find video equipment and preserved, tattooed skin from the victim’s back. Soon, they found dead bodies buried in the garden. Günzel then goes missing.

Im Schatten

2010

6.9

♡ 2

Crime

Thomas Arslan Director

Hanns Zischler as Der Planer

Uwe Bohm as Meyer

Rainer Bock as Nico

Peter Kurth as Richard Bauer

"In the Shadows" slithers through underworld Berlin in grand style. En route to a twisty finale, German writer-director Thomas Arslan keeps his audience glued to the increasingly desperate actions of Trojan, a thirtysomething career criminal whose latest job slowly catches up with him.

Apache bleibt gleich

2022

6.8

♡ 1

Documentary

Nepomuk Fischer Director

Apache 207 as Self Bausa

Bausa as Self

Hakan Yaman as Self

Johannes Götz as Self

10 number one hits. More than 2 billion streams. Yet rap superstar Apache 207 is a mystery. Now he breaks his silence and grants access to camera crews. This compelling documentary shows his life, from plattenbau to luxury mansions, from loneliness to sold-out stadiums - accompanied by his family, best friends and rap icons Loredana, BAUSA and XATAR.

Dealer

1999

6.2

♡ 3

Thomas Arslan Director

Tamer Yigit as Can

Birol Ünel as Erdal

Idil Üner as Jale

Tim Wilde as Kollege Erdal

Can and his girlfriend, Jale, live with their young daughter, Meral, in a tough Turkish neighbourhood of Berlin and barely manage to scrape enough money together for their existence. Can is a small-time dealer and errand-boy for drug boss Hakan, who has to keep his customers supplied within his narrowly staked out territory. Jale, who works in the ware-house of a department store, has been pressing Can to give up this activity. Can, also fed up with his situation, sees a bright new beginning for himself and his family when Hakan offers him the prospective chance to run a bar on his very own. But Can has little control over the pressures that gradually begin to build up around him and soon finds himself floundering in quicksand.

Der gekaufte Traum

1977