Cinematography: Dietrich Lohmann

Direction Edgar Reitz

Cast Tilo Prückner · Vadim Glowna · Hannelore Elsner · Harald Kuhlmann

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Eva Mattes · Harry Baer · Jörg von Liebenfels · Ruth Drexel

Plot Hanni is only 13, but mature at an early age. Her Franz is 19 and an unskilled worker. His relationship with the minor does not go undetected. As a consequence,...

Direction Bernhard Sinkel

Cast Julie Christie · Tina Engel · Dieter Laser · Rüdiger Vogler

Direction Robert van Ackeren

Cast Delphine Seyrig · Barry Foster · Peter Hall · Kirstie Pooley

Direction Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

Cast Hans-Jürgen Syberberg · Gottfried Wagner · Winifred Wagner

Direction Alf Brustellin · Bernhard Sinkel

Cast Adelheid Arndt · Kaki Hunter · Antonia Reininghaus · Matthias Habich

Plot Based on the book by Manfred Bieler. A German family emigrates from Dessau to Prague, and become involved in different ways when Hitler invades Czechoslovakia.

Direction Peter Patzak

Cast Walter Davy · Bibiane Zeller · Carlo Böhm · Curt A. Tichy

Direction Bernhard Sinkel

Cast Jacques Breuer · Eva Maria Meineke · Wolfgang Reichmann · Matthias Habich

Direction Robert van Ackeren

Cast Mascha Rabben · Gabriele Lafari · Ulli Lommel · Rolf Zacher

Plot While out on the town in Berlin, Raymond sees and falls for Harlis, a star of a troupe of lesbian cabaret strippers. Attracted to a man for the first time,...

Direction Douglas Sirk · Hajo Gies · Bruno Bollhalder · Hans-Peter Scheier

Cast Renate Reger · Christian Quadflieg

Plot Encouraged by Fassbinder, with whom he became friendly after the then-enfant terrible of the German cinema visited him in Lugano, Sirk also did some teaching during the late 1970s at...

Direction Trish McAdam

Cast Pom Boyd · Gina Moxley · Rosaleen Linehan · Sean Hughes

Direction Thomas Schamoni

Cast Olivera Katarina · Klaus Lemke · Lukas Ammann · Umberto Orsini

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Margit Carstensen · Wolfgang Schenck · Wolfgang Kieling · Lilo Pempeit

Plot A very stylized TV version of the Fassbinder play. The set consists of a few pieces of furniture in front of a large screen on which coastal scenery is back...

Direction Carl Schenkel

Cast Jami Gertz · Martha Plimpton · George Peppard · Bruce Payne

Plot Fact-based story of a 19 year old ballerina (Gertz) whose collapse on stage leads to the discovery that she has cancer. Transferred to a specialty clinic, she rooms with a...

Direction Vera Belmont

Cast Valérie Kaprisky · Stacy Keach · Gudrun Landgrebe · Nick Mancuso

Plot Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She...

Direction Edgar Reitz

Cast Hans Christian Blech · Catana Cayetano · Rolf Becker · Liane Hielscher

Plot The story of a gold smith who is so obsessed with his own craft that he murders his customers.

Direction Peter Patzak

Cast Walter Kohut · Immy Schell · Konrad Becker · Walter Davy