Movie List for "german"

L’uccello dalle piume di cristallo (1970) Horror Mystery Thriller Movie

An American expatriate in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city, and despite himself and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer, he conducts his own investigation. Year 1970.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dario Argento
Writer: Dario Argento, Fredric Brown
Actors: Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Enrico Maria Salerno

Professione: reporter (1975) Drama Thriller Movie

Unable to find the war he’s been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance. Year 1975.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer: Mark Peploe, Enrico Sannia, Michelangelo Antonioni
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre

Le malentendu colonial (2004) Documentary Movie

In The Colonial Misunderstanding Jean-Marie Teno sheds light on the complex and problematic relationship between colonization and European missionaries on the African continent. The film looks at Christian evangelism as the forerunne Year 2004.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Jean-Marie Téno
Writer: Jean-Marie Téno
Actors: N/A

Sophie Scholl – Die letzten Tage (2005) Biography Crime Drama Movie

A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose. Year 2005.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama
Director: Marc Rothemund
Writer: Fred Breinersdorfer
Actors: Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Alexander Held

Shoah (1985) Documentary History War Movie

Claude Lanzmann’s epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses – perpetrators as well as survivors. Year 1985.

Generes: Documentary, History, War
Director: Claude Lanzmann
Writer: Claude Lanzmann
Actors: Simon Srebnik, Michael Podchlebnik, Motke Zaïdl

La règle du jeu (1939) Comedy Drama Movie

A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau. Year 1939.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Jean Renoir
Writer: Jean Renoir, Carl Koch
Actors: Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost

A Trip to the Country (2000) Documentary Movie

A Trip to the Country is a voyage in search of the illusion of modernity, which haunts Cameroonian society; a kind of “tropical modernity” which can be summarized as follows: Everything … Year 2000.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Jean-Marie Téno
Writer: Jean-Marie Téno
Actors: N/A

V tumane (2012) Drama History War Movie

Western frontiers of the USSR, 1942. The region is under German occupation. A man is wrongly accused of collaboration. Desperate to save his dignity, he faces impossible moral choice. Year 2012.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Sergey Loznitsa
Writer: Vasiliy Bykov, Sergey Loznitsa
Actors: Vladimir Svirskiy, Vladislav Abashin, Sergey Kolesov

Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) Comedy Movie

Monsieur Hulot comes to a beachside hotel for a vacation and accidentally, but good-naturedly, causes havoc. Year 1953.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Jacques Tati
Writer: Jacques Tati, Henri Marquet, Pierre Aubert
Actors: Jacques Tati, Nathalie Pascaud, Micheline Rolla

Das Experiment (2001) Drama Thriller Movie

For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The “prisoners” have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the “guards” are told to retain order without using physical violence. Year 2001.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
Writer: Mario Giordano, Christoph Darnstädt, Don Bohlinger
Actors: Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Berkel, Oliver Stokowski

Ivan Vasilevich menyaet professiyu (1973) Adventure Comedy Sci-Fi Movie

An ordinary Soviet building manager, living in the 20th century, is extremely similar to Tsar of All Rus’ – Ivan IV the Terrible (1530 – 1584). He would never have known about this, but one day his neighbor created a time machine. Year 1973.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Director: Leonid Gaidai
Writer: Mikhail A. Bulgakov, Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai
Actors: Yuriy Yakovlev, Leonid Kuravlyov, Aleksandr Demyanenko

Der Herrscher (1937) Drama Movie

The great Emil Jannings stars as Mathias Clausen, a self-made businessman who is forced to do a great deal of soul-searching when his wife unexpectedly dies. Year 1937.

Generes: Drama
Director: Veit Harlan
Writer: Gerhart Hauptmann (play), Harald Bratt (motives of the comedy “Der Herrscher”), Curt J. Braun, Thea von Harbou (screenplay)
Actors: Emil Jannings, Paul Wagner, Hannes Stelzer, Hilde Körber

Das Leben der Anderen (2006) Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives. Year 2006.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Writer: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Actors: Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch

Gamlet (1964) Drama Movie

When the king of Denmark dies suddenly, his son, crown prince Hamlet, returns home to find that his uncle Claudius has usurped the throne and married Hamlet’s recently widowed mother. Then, one night, Hamlet is visited by his father’ Year 1964.

Generes: Drama
Director: Grigoriy Kozintsev
Writer: Grigoriy Kozintsev, Boris Pasternak, William Shakespeare
Actors: Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Mikhail Nazvanov, Elza Radzina

Tanin no kao (1966) Drama Horror Sci-Fi Movie

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality. Year 1966.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara
Writer: Kôbô Abe
Actors: Tatsuya Nakadai, Mikijirô Hira, Kyôko Kishida