Direction: Helma Sanders-Brahms

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Eva Mattes · Ernst Jacobi · Elisabeth Stepanek · Angelika Thomas

Plot Germany 1939. Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out, and Hans is sent to the Eastern front. During a boming raid their daughter Anna is born....

Direction Abbas Kiarostami · Hugh Hudson · David Lynch · John Boorman

Cast Romane Bohringer · Pascal Duquenne · Bruno Ganz · Neil Jordan

Plot In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Lumière brothers' first films, filmmakers Sarah Moon and Philippe Poulet challenged 39 renowned international directors to each complete a 52-second film using...

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Martina Gedeck · Pascal Greggory · Malik Zidi · Aline Annessy

Plot A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Sami Frey · Krystyna Janda

Plot A Polish photographer and her married French lover Paul rendezvous in West Berlin to spend some time together before Malgortzata has to go back to Warsaw and Paul returns to...

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Ayten Erten · Aras Ören · Jürgen Prochnow · Aliki Georgouli

Plot Before being forced to marry a landowner, Shirin leaves Turkey and flees to Cologne to find Mahmud, the man she really loves. Once there, unemployed and in danger of losing...

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Heinrich Giskes · Grischa Huber · Hannelore Hoger · Lina Carstens

Plot The life and struggles of the German writer Heinrich von Kleist.

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Grischa Huber · Heinrich Giskes · Ursula von Berg · Gesine Strempel

Plot Berlin, 1974. Grischa and Heinrich are actors, accidentally locked in the rehearsal hall one night. He tries to seduce her; she's puts him off. Later she dumps her husband and...

Direction Christel Buschmann · Helke Sander · Helma Sanders-Brahms · Margarethe von Trotta

Cast Ulrich Tukur · Barbara Auer · Eva Mattes · Danuta Lato

Plot Within four episodes (“Er am Ende”, “Muss ich aufpassen”, “Eva” and “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” ) are being told adventures of love sick Felix. On Sylt he meets two nymphomaniac...

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Brigitte Fossey · Hildegard Knef · Ivan Desny · Hermann Treusch

Plot Emily, a child, stays with her bourgeois grandparents during frequent periods when her mother makes films. Isabelle wraps a picture, flies to her childhood home to pick up Emily, and...

Direction Helma Sanders-Brahms

Cast Elisabeth Stepanek · Nguyen Chi Danh · Karl Heinz Reimann · Jorge Reis

Plot A young and mentally disturbed woman develops a Christ fixation and wanders around Berlin only to become exploited or abused by all who come into contact with her...