Cast: Peter Kern

Direction Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

Cast André Heller · Harry Baer · Heinz Schubert · Peter Kern

Direction Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

Cast Harry Baer · Ingrid Caven · Balthasar Thomass · Oskar von Schab

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Andrea Ferréol · Klaus Löwitsch · Volker Spengler

Synopsis Despair (1978) is set in Germany during the early 1930s, as the Nazi Party begins to ascend to power. The story revolves around Hermann Hermann, a Russian émigré and successful chocolate tycoon, who gradually descends into madness. His peculiar behavior...

Direction Wim Wenders

Cast Rüdiger Vogler · Hanna Schygulla · Ivan Desny · Marianne Hoppe

Synopsis Wrong Move (1975) follows the journey of Wilhelm, a disillusioned and aimless individual, over the course of six days. Driven by a desire to write, Wilhelm's mother provides him with a ticket to Bonn, urging him to experience life. During...

Direction Rosa von Praunheim

Cast Sergiu Grimalschi · Peter Kern · Master Patrick · Oliver Sechting

Direction Christoph Schlingensief

Cast Margit Carstensen · Peter Kern · Sussane Bredehoft · Alfred Edel

Synopsis Terror 2000 - Intensivstation Deutschland (1992) follows a social worker tasked with escorting a Polish family to an immigration camp in the small town of Rassau. However, both the social worker and the family are abducted en route. Chief Inspector...

Direction Octavio Iturbe · Wim Vandekeybus · Walter Verdin

Cast Assumpta Arques Surinach · Jabi Bustamante · Charo Calvo · Nicolas Crow

Direction Rod Amateau

Cast Bud Cort · Peter Cushing · Felicity Dean · Leo Gordon

Synopsis Son of Hitler (1979) follows the story of a prominent figurehead of a far-right German political faction who uncovers a shocking secret. The leader learns that a humble, uneducated woodcarver is, in fact, the biological son of Adolf Hitler. Driven...

Direction Severin Fiala · Veronika Franz

Cast Severin Fiala · Veronika Franz · Traute Furthner · Peter Kern

Synopsis Kern (2012) follows the journey of two directors, Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, as they attempt to create a documentary about the enigmatic and contentious filmmaker and actor Peter Kern. Kern, however, has no interest in participating in a typical...

Direction Walter Bockmayer · Rolf Bührmann

Cast Peter Kern · Barbara Valentin · Enzi Fuchs · Katja Rupé

Synopsis Flaming Hearts (1978) follows the journey of Peter Huber, a Bavarian newsstand owner who wins a free trip to New York City through a magazine contest. Initially thrilled, Peter's romanticized notions of the city, fueled by movies, are quickly dispelled...

Direction Paul Poet

Cast Bibiana Beglau · Margit Carstensen · Michael Gempart · Irm Hermann

Synopsis Attabambi Scheissmichan (S) (2021) delves into the tumultuous world of avant-garde theatre, focusing on the legendary German director Christoph Schlingensief. The documentary captures Schlingensief's bold and controversial staging of a piece by Elfriede Jelinek, performed in Vienna and Zurich. Shot...

Direction Daniel Schmid

Cast Ingrid Caven · Voli Geiler · Peter Chatel · Igor Josza

Synopsis Heute nacht oder nie (1972) is a satirical film that delves into the complexities of 19th-century class dynamics while subtly critiquing the shortcomings of the 1968 political revolution. The narrative revolves around an annual tradition of an aristocratic Austrian family,...

Direction Pascal Hofmann · Benny Jaberg

Cast Daniel Schmid · Renato Berta · Ingrid Caven · Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Synopsis Daniel Schmid - Le chat qui pense (2010) is a captivating cinematic exploration directed by Pascal Hofmann and Benny Jaberg, offering a labyrinthine journey through the life and artistic legacy of one of Switzerland's most remarkable filmmakers. The documentary delves...

Direction Daniel Schmid

Cast Ingrid Caven · Peter Kern · Peter Chatel · Béatrice Stoll

Synopsis La Paloma (1974) presents a lavish and over-the-top cinematic experience that blends the intense emotionality of "La Traviata," the sophisticated decadence of Stroheim and Sternberg's works, and the dark humor of Grand Guignol. Ingrid Caven portrays a Dietrich-esque singer afflicted...

Direction Carlo Lizzani

Cast Corinne Cléry · Bruce Robinson · Katja Rupé · Rodolfo Dal Pra

Synopsis Kleinhoff Hotel (1977) follows Pascale, a woman married to an architect, who finds herself stranded in Berlin after missing her flight to London. She decides to stay at the familiar Kleinhoff Hotel, where she once resided as a student. In...

Direction Ulrike Ottinger

Cast Delphine Seyrig · Inés Sastre · Gillian Scalici · Irm Hermann

Synopsis Joan of Arc of Mongolia (1989) is a film that takes its time, unfolding at a deliberate pace that might be considered leisurely by some. The title of the film, which is quite distinctive and somewhat enigmatic, is not addressed...

Direction Wim Vandekeybus · Walter Verdin

Cast Grace Bellel · Lenka Flory · Octavio Iturbe · Peter Kern

Direction Hans W. Geissendörfer

Cast Katja Rupé · Tilo Prückner · Peter Kern · Agnes Fink

Synopsis The Sternstein Manor (1976) follows the ambitious Leni, a day laborer with a burning desire to elevate her status and become part of the elite residing at the prestigious Sternstein Manor. To achieve her goal, she leaves behind her loyal...

Direction Monika Treut

Cast Ina Blum · Marcelo Uriona · Gad Klein · Peter Kern

Synopsis Virgin Machine (1988) follows the journey of a journalist who travels to the vibrant city of San Francisco with the intention of crafting a story centered around the theme of love. During her stay, she finds herself entangled in a...

Direction Hans W. Geissendörfer

Cast Bruno Ganz · Peter Kern · Anne Bennent · Jean Seberg

Synopsis The Wild Duck (1976) is a poignant drama that draws inspiration from a renowned Ibsen play, delving into the complex dynamics of a family torn apart by a domineering patriarch. The narrative revolves around a mother, her self-absorbed husband, and...