Direction: Jan Schütte

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jan Schütte. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Fat World

1998 · Movie · 89 min. · Germany

Direction Jan Schütte

Cast Jürgen Vogel · Julia Kravitz · Lars Rudolph · Sibylle Canonica

Plot Munich, Germany. Homeless people live under bridges, in boxes, in the subway. A life that is hard but manageable for those who do not want to or who cannot leave....

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Winckelmanns Reisen

1990 · Movie · 80 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Jan Schütte

Cast Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger · Susanne Lothar · Traugott Buhre · Udo Samel

Plot Before Ernst Winckelmann, a sales representative for hair products, calls on hairdressing salons and chemist’s shops, he rehearses what he intends to say, shakes the dandruff from his hair and...

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Bye Bye America

1994 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany

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Nach Patagonien

1992 · Documentary · 58 min. · Germany

Direction Jan Schütte

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The Farewell

2000 · Movie · 97 min. · Germany

Direction Jan Schütte

Cast Josef Bierbichler · Monica Bleibtreu · Jeanette Hain · Elfriede Irrall

Plot A portrait of a single day in the late summer of 1956, toward the end of Bertolt Brecht’s life, as he prepares to leave his lakeside home, surrounded by the...

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Love Comes Lately

2007 · Movie · 86 min. · Germany

Direction Jan Schütte

Cast Otto Tausig · Rhea Perlman · Barbara Hershey · Tovah Feldshuh

Plot Though approaching his eighties, Max Kohn shows no signs of slowing down. He pursues his love life - both real and imagined - with youthful vigor, thereby risking his relationship...

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Supertex

2003 · Movie · 97 min. · Netherlands

Direction Jan Schütte

Cast Stephen Mangan · Jan Decleir · Maureen Lipman · Elliot Levey

Plot Follows the exploits of the Breslauer family, who've made their fortune selling cheap clothes to third-world countries, but are a family in crisis. Max, the eldest son has begun to...

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