Fitzcarraldo
on DVD
(1982) Starring:Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Eva Mattes Director:Werner Herzog Certificate:
Director Werner Herzog returns to the exotic locales and obsessive themes of previous works in his Amazon masterpiece, FITZCARRALDO. Klaus Kinski gives a terrifying and determined portrayal of mad genius Fitzcarraldo, whose twin goals of making a fortune off the Amazon rubber trade and bringing an ..read more »
Heimat
(6 discs)
(1984) Starring:Marliese Assmann, Eva Maria Bayerwaltes, Helga Bender Director:Edgar Reitz Certificate:
A living timeline branching across 64 years of German history commencing with the first world war, this compelling chronicle immerses viewers in the lives and lineage of small-town family the Simons like a steadily unfolding novel. Avoiding the tendency towards a simplified, good vs. evil account ..read more »
Heimat 2
(7 discs)
on DVD
Starring:Henry Arnold, Eva Maria Bayerwaltes, Edith Behleit Director:Edgar Reitz Certificate:
Features the complete episodes from the sequel to 'Heimat: A Chronicle Of Germany'. Follows the life of a young student in Munich during the 1960s.
Climates
on DVD
(2006) Starring:Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan, Nazan Kirilmis Director:Nuri Bilge Ceylan Certificate:
A dowdy university instructor Isa (Nuri Bilge Ceylan) is an inattentive husband to his younger, TV-business wife Bahar (Ebru Ceylan). Self-absorbed and selfish, Isa only communicates in the most rudimentary way, while she, similarly, detaches into crying jags and juvenile behavior.
Das Boot
on DVD
(1981) Starring:Jurgen Prochnow, Herbert Gronemeyer Director:Wolfgang Petersen Certificate:
In the midst of World War II, a German U-boat crew is sent out to patrol the Atlantic and fire at Allied ships bringing supplies to England. The submarine also carries a press correspondent, there to report from the front lines of nautical warfare. Meanwhile, the crew's captain (Jurgen Prochnow ..read more »
Festen
on DVD
(1998) Starring:Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen, Thomas Bo Larsen Director:Thomas Vinterberg Certificate: Watch now:Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
A man celebrates his sixtieth birthday with friends, relatives, his wife and children. This is a film about love, hate, the icy charm of the bourgeoisie and the loving arms of the chambermaid. Danish dialogue.
M(1931) Starring:Peter Lorre, Otto Wernicke Director:Fritz Lang Certificate:
In Fritz Lang's startling and exquisite film M, fear stalks the streets of Berlin in the form of a serial child murderer whose grisly accomplishments are so heinous even the criminal minds of the underworld want him dead. Filmed in post-Weimar Germany during the infancy of the Nazi state, this tale ..read more »
The Tin Drum
on DVD
(1979) Starring:Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler, Heinz Bennent Director:Volker Schlondorff Certificate:
Novelist Gunter Grass assisted in this brilliant film adaptation of his groundbreaking novel, which depicts the significant events in German history since the turn of the century as seen through the eyes of a bizarre child. In this allegorical film, a three-year-old boy observes the hypocrisy of ..read more »
Antibodies
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Norman Reedus, Christian von Aster, Andre Hennicke Director:Christian Alvart Certificate:
After notorious serial killer Gabriel Engels is apprehended by police, small town law enforcer Michael Martens journeys to where he is being held in order to interrogate him. Martens suspects Engels of the abduction and murder of a child from his village and while he seems to be making more ..read more »