All Quiet on the Western Front
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT 2022 Artistry Awards 1 WIN 6 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Edward Berger Written by:Edward BergerLesley PatersonIan Stokell Based on the novel by:Erich Maria Remarque Genre:Action | Drama | War Runtime:148 mins Plot:A young German soldier’s terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I. Release Date:October 28, 2022 Reception: […]
Never Look Away
NEVER LOOK AWAY Directed by:Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Written by:Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Genre:Biography | Drama | Romance | Thriller | War Runtime:189 mins Plot:German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR-regime. Release Date:November 30, 2018 Reception: […]
The White Ribbon
THE WHITE RIBBON 2009 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Michael Haneke Written by:Michael Haneke Genre:Drama | History | Mystery | Thriller Runtime:144 mins Plot:Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. Who is responsible? Release Date:December […]
The Lives of Others
THE LIVES OF OTHERS Directed by:Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Written by:Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Genre:Drama | Thriller Runtime:137 mins Plot:In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives. Release Date:December 1, 2006 Reception: 8.4 8 89% Cast: Ulrich […]
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
SOPHIE SCHOLL: THE FINAL DAYS 2005 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 2 NOMINATIONS Directed by: Marc Rothemund Written by: Fred Breinersdorfer Genre: Biography | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller | War Runtime: 120 mins Plot: A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German […]
Downfall
DOWNFALL 2004 Artistry Awards BEST PICTURE NOMINEE 0 WINS 4 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Oliver Hirschbiegel Written by:Bernd Eichinger Based on the books by:Joachim FestTraudl JungeMelissa Müller Genre:Biography | Drama | History | War Runtime:156 mins Plot:Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator’s final days in his Berlin bunker at the […]
Run Lola Run
RUN LOLA RUN 1998 Artistry Awards 0 WINS 1 NOMINATION Directed by:Tom Tykwer Written by:Tom Tykwer Genre:Crime | Drama | Thriller Runtime:81 mins Plot:After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks. Release Date:August 20, 1998 Reception: 7.7 8 77% Cast: Franka PotenteMoritz BleibtreuHerbert KnaupNina PetriArmin RohdeJoachim KrólLudger PistorSuzanne […]
Europa Europa
EUROPA EUROPA 1991 Artistry Awards BEST PICTURE NOMINEE 0 WINS 5 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Agnieszka Holland Written by:Agnieszka Holland Based on the novel by:Solomon Perel Genre:Drama | History | War Runtime:112 mins Plot:A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth. Release Date:June 28, 1991 Reception: 7.6 10 75% […]
Wings of Desire
WINGS OF DESIRE Directed by:Wim Wenders Written by:Wim WendersPeter Handke Genre:Drama | Fantasy | Romance Runtime:128 mins Plot:An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin’s residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal. Release Date:May 6, 1988 […]
Bagdad Cafe
BAGDAD CAFE 1988 Artistry Awards BEST PICTURE NOMINEE 1 WIN 3 NOMINATIONS Directed by:Percy Adlon Written by:Eleonore AdlonPercy Adlon Genre:Comedy | Drama Runtime:95 mins Plot:A lonely German woman ends up in the most desolate motel on Earth and decides to make it brighter. Release Date:April 22, 1988 Reception: 7.4 9 71% Cast: Marianne SägebrechtCCH PounderJack […]