A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin...

One late night in June 1942, Sakuma Seitaro dangles from the frame of a skylight in an isolation cel...

An epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia.

A Finnish man goes to the city to find a job after the mine where he worked is closed and his father...

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

Despite their social differences Luise, called Pünktchen, a girl from rich parentage befriends Anton...

Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey set off to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father, the Queen and K...

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the fo...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting,...

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially...

When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus str...

An intimate study of two women friends who come to each other because of troubles with everyday life...

Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep...

C.R. MacNamara is a managing director for Coca-Cola in West Berlin during the Cold War, just before ...

From the youth directed novel of the same name by Greogor Tressnow comes a film by Detlev Buck that ...

Germany director Dani Levy filmed this comedy about Jewish life in today’s Germany along side the fa...

Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but als...

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and parol...

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home whe...

Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin, and ...