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...

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...

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...

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...

When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated...

Ina, just released from prison, returns to the place of her childhood in search of life and meets th...

Nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled...

A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing ...

Kermet, Ögrem and Lorenzo meet in prison after committing different crimes. They escape and steal a ...

Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have bee...

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estran...

Brothers Franz and Erich Sass grew up poor. Together with his brother Franz, Erich specializes in cr...

Flying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old...

When Scott learns that his longtime cyber-buddy from Berlin is a gorgeous young woman, he and his fr...

Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.

Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla a...

A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter pri...