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...

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in...

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a la...

The story of a German singer named Willie, who while working in Switzerland, falls in love with a Je...

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufr...

Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into...

Bank robber Kalle Grabowski escapes from prison while his unemployed smalltime crook buddy is sittin...

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...

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

In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playin...

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 ...

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...

The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the...

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...

Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after hi...