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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Das Experiment
2001 film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel
The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Veronika Voss
1982 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Different from the Others
1919 film by Richard Oswald
Pandora's Box
1929 film by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Paradise
2016 film by Andrei Konchalovsky
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Joyless Street
1925 film by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
The Serpent's Egg
1977 film by Ingmar Bergman
Shining Through
1992 film by David Seltzer
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1994 film by Michael Haneke
Katzelmacher
Katzelmacher is a 1969 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on his own play. The film centers on an aimless group of friends whose lives are shaken up by the arrival of an immigrant Greek worker, Jorgos (played by Fassbinder himself).
Hitlerjunge Quex
1933 film by Hans Steinhoff
Sound of Falling
2025 German film by Mascha Schilinski
Diary of a Lost Girl
1929 film by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Young Törless
1966 film by Volker Schlöndorff
System Crasher
2019 fiction film by Nora Fingscheidt
In the White City
1983 film by Alain Tanner
Chinese Roulette
1976 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Nasty Girl
1990 film by Michael Verhoeven
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
1970 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Fengler
Fox and His Friends
1975 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
When We Leave
2010 film by Feo Aladağ
Peter von Kant
2022 film directed by François Ozon
Afire
Afire () is a 2023 German drama film directed by Christian Petzold, starring Thomas Schubert, Paula Beer, Langston Uibel and Enno Trebs. The relationship drama focuses on four people sharing a holiday home on the Baltic Sea.
In the Aisles
2018 film by Thomas Stuber
Great Freedom
2021 film directed by Sebastian Meise
Variety
1925 film by Ewald André Dupont, Max Reichmann
Love in Thoughts
2004 film by Achim von Borries
Gods of the Plague
1969 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Angry Harvest
1985 film by Agnieszka Holland
Heart of Glass
1976 film
A Love in Germany
1983 film by Andrzej Wajda
Western
2017 film by Valeska Grisebach
Die Ratten
1955 film by Robert Siodmak
Tomcat
2016 film directed by Klaus Händl
Die goldene Stadt
1942 film by Veit Harlan
Mother Küsters' Trip to Heaven
1975 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Journey into the Night
1921 film by F. W. Murnau
Carmen
1918 German silent drama film directed by Ernst Lubitsch
I Was at Home, But
2019 film by Angela Schanelec
Breathing
2011 film by Karl Markovics
Vincent Wants to Sea
2010 film by Ralf Huettner
Palermo or Wolfsburg
1980 film by Werner Schroeter
Beware of a Holy Whore
1971 film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Redhead
1962 film by Helmut Käutner
Three
2010 film directed by Tom Tykwer
Signs of Life
1968 film by Werner Herzog
Brother of Sleep
1995 film by Joseph Vilsmaier
Stopped on Track
2011 film by Andreas Dresen
Pilate and Others
1972 film directed by Andrzej Wajda
Stations of the Cross
2014 film by Dietrich Brüggemann
David
1979 West German drama film by Peter Lilienthal
Pepe
2024 film by Nelson Carlo de Los Santos Arias
Die Frau, nach der man sich sehnt
1929 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt
The Left-Handed Woman
1977 film directed by Peter Handke
24 Weeks
2016 film by Anne Zohra Berrached
Silent Friend
2025 film directed by Ildikó Enyedi
Anna Christie
1930 film directed by Jacques Feyder