15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The film deploys a neorealist aesthetic to reinforce the difficulties confronting the girl, and by inference, Germany.

A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicat...

On August 13th, 1961 - the night that the Berlin Wall goes up - three people must make a decision th...

In this East German film, the third one in The Third is Margit's third lover. After her mother's dea...

Christine is a young farm worker in a small village in post-war Germany. Her attempts to improve her...

Young Prince Nechljudov is summoned as a judge in a murder trial. A rich merchant was found dead in ...

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after ...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...

Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...

Maggie, a quiet retiring grandmother, finds herself helpless as her grandson’s health deteriorates. ...

Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-...

After the death of his boss's wife, a young engineer faces the sudden psychological metamorphosis of...

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship w...

Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of p...

Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany ...

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arri...

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...

Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and ...