On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distinguished Professor Menzel, who got stuck there in his car. In the conversation that ensues, Menzel and Pötsch quickly discover that they both are great admirers of the early 19th-century writer Max von Schwedenow who was born in the area.

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

An average, everyday metalworker and volunteer firefighter content in his marriage to his childhood ...

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...

A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with th...

A slightly sinister but charming young man falls in with a young mother and daughter and her boyfrie...

Theatrical recording of the play from "Black Blood": 1917 was the year during the Great War that nea...

A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particular...

Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him ince...

Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumb...

A biopic based on the life of Russian literary critic Vissarion Belinsky (1811–1848). The production...

Farsighted Falcon, chief of the Lakota, seeks refuge in the Black Hills with his wife Blue Hair and ...

Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Be...

Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always know...

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...

15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies sh...

Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his ...

Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote ...

August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours be...

Short film produced by the BBC about JG Ballard's Crash. “The film was a product of the most experim...

Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He dec...