Cast: Hans Richter
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Hans Richter. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Walden: Diaries, Notes and Sketches
1969 · Documentary · 180 min. · United States
Direction Jonas Mekas
Cast Timothy Leary · Ed Emshwiller · Jack Smith · Mario Montez
Plot Poet and hero of the American counter-culture, Jonas Mekas, born in Lithuania in 1922, invented the diary form of film-making. Walden, his first completed diary film, an epic portrait of...
7.8
394 votes
7.8
394 votes
Special Section
1975 · Movie · 118 min. · France
Direction Costa-Gavras
Cast Louis Seigner · Roland Bertin · Michael Lonsdale · Ivo Garrani
Plot In occupied France during WWII, a German naval officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty criminals. Loyal judges are called in to...
7.3
597 votes
7.3
597 votes
Emil und die Detektive
1931 · Movie · 75 min. · Germany
Direction Gerhard Lamprecht
Cast Käthe Haack · Rolf Wenkhaus · Fritz Rasp · Rudolf Biebrach
6.7
34 votes
6.7
34 votes
Ghosts Before Breakfast (S)
1928 · Movie · 9 min. · Germany
Direction Hans Richter
Cast Hans Richter · Darius Milhaud · Paul Hindemith · Madeleine Milhaud
Plot Hans Richter, noted for his abstract shorts, has everyday objects rebelling against their daily routine.
6.5
438 votes
6.5
438 votes
The Runaway (S)
2011 · Movie · 11 min. · Spain
Direction Victor Carrey
Cast Joaquín Díaz · Guim Badia · Erika Coll · Gori de Palma
Plot A chewing gum. A dog leash. An Australia shaped stain on the wall. A bent traffic light... Each of these elements has its own story, even though all of them...
6.5
729 votes
6.5
729 votes
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2010 · Documentary · 82 min. · France
Direction Pip Chodorov
Cast Stan Brakhage · Robert Breer · Pip Chodorov · Stephan Chodorov
Plot A fantastic opportunity to discover experimental film on the big screen, from its avant garde beginnings in Europe after WW1 to some of the US filmmakers that it inspired who...
6.4
37 votes
6.4
37 votes
Hitlerjunge Quex: Ein Film vom Opfergeist der deutschen Jugend
1933 · Movie · 95 min. · Germany
Direction Hans Steinhoff
Cast Jürgen Ohlsen · Heinrich George · Berta Drews · Claus Clausen
Plot A Nazi propaganda film based upon the life and death of Hitler Youth Herbert Norkus, killed while distributing flyers in a Communist neighborhood.
5.9
61 votes
5.9
61 votes
Elisa K
2010 · Movie · 71 min. · Spain
Direction Judith Colell · Jordi Cadena
Cast Aina Clotet · Clàudia Pons · Lydia Zimmermann · Hans Richter
Plot Elisa, who'll be eleven this summer, loves her new dress with its blue bows. But things are a hairsbreadth from losing all importance. Her father's friend has made her cry,...
5.6
1K votes
5.6
1K votes
Próxima
2007 · Movie · 116 min. · Spain
Direction Carlos Atanes
Cast Oriol Aubets · Anthony Blake · Manuel Solás · Abel Folk
Plot Tony, the owner of a small fantastic film video shop, has found out that at times reality can defy science-fiction. The time has come to embark on a trip to...
3.5
22 votes
3.5
22 votes
The Spider's Prey
1916 · Movie · 26 min. · Denmark
Direction August Blom
Cast Rita Sacchetto · Rasmus Christiansen · Anton De Verdier · Alma Hinding
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Glorious Times in the Spessart
1967 · Movie · 105 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Kurt Hoffmann
Cast Liselotte Pulver · Harald Leipnitz · Vivi Bach · Hannelore Elsner
Plot Anneliese (Lisolellte Pulver) is the German consulate's daughter who is scheduled to marry rocket scientist Frank Green (Harald Leipnitz). Their ceremony is interrupted when Frank is called away to partake...
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The Heart of St. Pauli
1957 · Movie · 95 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Eugen York
Cast Hans Albers · Hansjörg Felmy · Jürgen Wilke · Carla Hagen
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Knockout - Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann
1935 · Movie · 83 min. · Germany
Direction Karel Lamac · Hans H. Zerlett
Cast Anny Ondra · Max Schmeling · Hans Schönrath · Edith Meinhard
Plot Marianne is an accountant, but since she is so pretty the employment agency sends her to the theater. There, Max's gaffer falls in love with Marianne and persuades her to...
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Geliebte Hochstaplerin
1961 · Movie · 88 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Ákos Ráthonyi
Cast Nadja Tiller · Walter Giller · Elke Sommer · Dietmar Schönherr
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The Burning Secret
1933 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Willi Forst · Hilde Wagener · Alfred Abel · Lucie Höflich
Plot One autumn, Edgar, a 12 year old boy, spends a holiday with his mother at a plush hotel in Switzerland. His father, a busy lawyer, remains at the family home...
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One Must Be Handsome
1951 · Movie · 96 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Ákos Ráthonyi
Cast Sonja Ziemann · Willy Fritsch · Anny Ondra · Hardy Krüger
Plot Impresario Zwickel (Rudolf Platte) fears for the preview of the new operetta. One day remains to complete the fragmentary opus. The complete finale is missing. While Zwickel is plodding to...
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The Black Cobra
1963 · Movie · 96 min. · Austria
Direction Rudolf Zehetgruber
Cast Adrian Hoven · Ann Smyrner · Wolfgang Preiss · Paul Dahlke
Plot Truck driver Peter Kramer (Adrian Hoven) is having a bad week: his latest cargo turns out to be drugs oh so cleverly disguised as washing powder, the owner of the...
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The Confessions of Felix Krull (TV Miniseries)
1982 · Series · 60 min. · Austria
Direction Bernhard Sinkel
Cast John Moulder-Brown · Magali Noël · Hans Heinz Moser · Pierre Doris
Plot Based on unfinished 1954 novel by the German author Thomas Mann. It is a parody of Goethe's autobiography Poetry and Truth, particularly in its pompous tone.
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Peixos al desert (TV)
2008 · Movie · 84 min. · Spain
Direction Oriol Aubets · Sergi Pérez
Cast Borja Espinosa · Sandra Moncusí · Hans Richter · Xaro Campo
Plot Pablo runs a roadside drugstore, his life is monotonous and quiet, spending most of his time with Adu, his DJ friend who works at the disco next door. One day,...
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Pygmalion
1935 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany
Direction Erich Engel
Cast Jenny Jugo · Gustaf Gründgens · Anton Edthofer · Eugen Klöpfer
Plot Professor Higgins determines to transform an uneducated flower girl into a great lady.
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