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...

A blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woma...

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement....

David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strang...

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play...

Der Stolz der Firma, meaning The Pride of the Business, is a classic German silent film from 1914. T...

The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...

After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds a traumatized ex-soldier living in her apar...

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...

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...

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...

Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In priso...

A couple of thirtysomething best friends unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy...