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Bruno Ganz
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Bruno Ganz - what members say
review by from Plymouth, England
A challenging watch but worth the effort 8 June 2006
review by from Tooting, London
Strange, affecting thriller 8 April 2005
review by A customer from Edinburgh
Fascinating, but overly long ... 6 April 2005
Bruno Ganz - filmography
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Unknown - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra, Simon Brand
Certificate: 
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A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help of a young woman, he sets out to prove who he is.
 
71%
from 11,992 members
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Unknown
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra, Simon Brand
Certificate:
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A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help of a young woman, he sets out to prove who he is.
71%
from 40,815 members
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The Baader Meinhof Complex
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Martina Gedeck, Bruno Ganz, Hannah Herzsprung
Director: Uli Edel
Certificate: 
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Set against a backdrop of violent political upheaval and social unrest, THE BAADER-MEINHOF COMPLEX explores the fine line between activism and extremism. It's the 1970s and Germany is a hub of terrorist activity. A group of radicalised left-wing youths, opposed to what they perceive to be the new ..read more »
69%
from 16,473 members
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The Dust of Time
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Bruno Ganz, Michel Piccoli
Director: Theodoros Angelopoulos
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Set in the former Soviet Union, "The Dust of Time" follows the lives of a small group of people over a 50 year period. Willem Dafoe plays A., a stressed-out Greek-American helmer who's behind on his shoot of a movie based on his mother's longtime love for two men.
48%
from 37 members
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Youth Without Youth
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Roth, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
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Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola returns to the screen with this drama that raises questions of life and love. This philosophic film stars Tim Roth as Dominic Matei, a 70-year-old in 1938 Romania who is changed into a young man by an accident.
49%
from 2,190 members
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Vitus
(2006)
Starring: Fabrizio Borsani, Teo Gheorghiu, Julika Jenkins
Director: Fredi M. Murer
Certificate: 
The film tells the story of a highly-gifted boy whose parents have demanding and ambitious plans for him - they want him to become a pianist. However, one day the boy, Vitus, is no longer willing to comply with his parents' plans and ambitions because he wants to follow his own star.
80%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Downfall
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch
Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
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Not since G.W. Pabst's 1956 effort, 'Letste Akt' (The Last Act) has a German film attempted to tackle the subject of their most famous leader, Adolf Hitler. Breaking a long-standing taboo, the director, Oliver Hirschbiegel, has made a film that has sparked much debate in Germany and the rest of the ..read more »
76%
from 37,167 members
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The Manchurian Candidate - HD
(2004)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber
Director: Jonathan Demme
Certificate:
Jonathan Demme updates the original 1962 John Frankenheimer classic with plenty of new paranoid twists: This time a sinister Halliburton-style corporation is behind the brainwashing of a Gulf War hero turned vice presidential nominee, Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber). Shaw's old unit commander Ben ..read more »
68%
from 427 members
Not currently released
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The Manchurian Candidate
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber
Director: Jonathan Demme
Certificate:
U.S. Army Major Bennett Marco (Washington) can't sleep at night - and he doesn't want to. Marco spends his days giving inspiring speeches about his platoon's ambush in the Kuwaiti desert and the heroics of Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Schreiber), who won the Medal of Honor for saving Marco's crew. But at ..read more »
62%
from 68,048 members
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Bread and Tulips
(2000)
Starring: Licia Maglietta, Bruno Ganz, Giuseppe Battiston
Director: Silvio Soldini
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Rosalba is a housewife in Pescara with teenage sons, married since 21 to a plumbing supplier whose mistress is her sister-in-law. When a tour bus leaves her, and her husband calls to tell her to stay put, she rebels slightly and hitchhikes toward home, deciding on a whim to continue to Venice.
76%
from 93 members
Currently unavailable
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Eternity and a Day
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Bruno Ganz, Isabelle Renauld, Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Director: Theo Angelopoulos
Certificate:
Alexander, a great author beset with failing health and facing the prospect of his own death, despairingly prepares to leave forever his family home. However, following the discovery of an old letter from his late wife, evoking memories of happier times and a chance encounter with a young Albanian ..read more »
67%
from 45 members
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A Trick of the Light
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Wim Wenders, Nadine Buettner, Lucie Hurtgen-Skladanowsky
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate: 
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Weaving together docu-drama, fictional re-enactment and experimental photography, the film is a powerful and beautifully crafted exploration into the early days of German cinema and tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers who invented the Bioskop, the forerunner of the film projector.
64%
from 107 members
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The Last Days Of Chez Nous
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Lisa Harrow, Bruno Ganz, Kerry Fox
Director: Gillian Armstrong
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From the director of CHARLOTTE GRAY. Beth (Lisa Harrow), a successful writer and mother, knows that her marriage to her French husband JP is dissolving--and the arrival of her younger sister Vicki (Kerry Fox) to her Sydney household (known as Chez Nous) only exacerbates the problems. Beth's ability ..read more »
51%
from 135 members
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A Notebook on Cities and Clothes
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Wim Wenders, Yohji Yamamoto, Nastassja Kiniski
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate:
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Wenders meets renowned Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto to talk about their ideas on the creative process and to ponder on the relationship between cities, identity and the cinema in the digital age.
62%
from 110 members
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Wings of Desire
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Nastassja Kiniski, Harry Dean Stanton, Dennis Hopper
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate: 
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Damiel (Bruno Ganz) and Cassiel (Otto Sander) are angels who watch over the city of Berlin. They don't have harps or wings (well, they usually don't have wings) and they prefer overcoats to gossamer gowns. But they can travel unseen through the city, listening to people's thoughts, watching their ..read more »
66%
from 6,162 members
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Wings of Desire - Blu-ray
(1987)
Starring: Nastassja Kiniski, Harry Dean Stanton, Dennis Hopper
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate:
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The sky over Wenders' war-scarred Berlin is full of gentle, trenchcoated angels who listen to the tortured thoughts of mortals and try to comfort them. One of the angels wishes to become mortal after falling in love with a beautiful trapeze artist. Peter Falk, as himself, assists in the ..read more »
67%
from 332 members
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Tokyo-Ga
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Chishu Ryu, Werner Herzog, Yuuharu Atsuta
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate:
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Having been moved by the work of acclaimed director Yasujiro Ozu, Wenders travels to Japan to search out the Tokyo he has seen in his films, discovering along the way how the country is losing its identity and culture to Americanisation.
67%
from 264 members
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Paris, Texas
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: Wim Wenders
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Winner of the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1984, Wim Wenders's PARIS, TEXAS tells the haunting story of an amnesiac (Harry Dean Stanton) and his struggle to rebuild his shattered life. Featuring a story by Sam Shepard and a renowned score by Ry Cooder, the film also stars Nastassja ..read more »
70%
from 5,652 members
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Room 666
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Chantal Akerman, Michelangelo Antonioni, Maroun Bagdadi
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate:
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During the Cannes Film Festival of 1982 Wenders persuades a number of film directors to lock themselves in a hotel room, switch on the camera and ponder on the question "What is the future of cinema?".
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from 49 members
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Nick's Film - Lightning Over Water
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Wim Wenders, Gerry Bamman, Nicholas Ray
Director: Wim Wenders, Nicholas Ray
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Director Nicholas Ray is diagnosed with cancer and is determined to complete his final film before his untimely demise. Wim Wenders follows his quest and in this moving film charts the death of a rare talent. The film features an outstanding soundtrack which adds to the impact.
61%
from 125 members
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The American Friend
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Nicholas Ray
Director: Wim Wenders
Certificate:
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Wim Wenders' mines Dennis Hopper's real-life experience as a painter and collector in this existential take on the American gangster film based on a Patricia Highsmith novel featuring the notoriously sociopathic Tom Ripley. Hopper stars as the eponymous American, currently a middleman selling the ..read more »
63%
from 1,657 member
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The Marquise Of O
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz, Edda Seippel
Director: Eric Rohmer
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French director Eric Rohmer's 1976 tale of the MARQUISE OF O, a young widow in 18th century Italy, during the battle against the Russians. She is rescued unconscious from a violation by Count F, a Russian lieutenant, yet strangely finds herself pregnant several months later.
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from 436 members
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The Scarlet Letter
(1973)
Starring: Senta Berger, Rafael Albaicin, Angel Alvarez
Director: Wim Wenders
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In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne (Senta Berger) must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock
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from 132 members
Not currently released
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Wim Wenders Collection
(10 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Nastassja Kiniski, Harry Dean Stanton, Dennis Hopper
Director: Wim Wenders
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Best known for such international hits as Wings Of Desire, Paris, Texas and the Oscar®-nominated Buena Vista Social Club, Wim Wenders remains one of the most unique and important directors in the world today. In these 10 acclaimed feature films and documentaries - including several available for ..read more »
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from 2,012 members
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Bruno Ganz facts
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