Elisabeth Trissenaar Movies

Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hanna Schygulla

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gottfried John

In May of 1983, a man turns 49 and, with his 17-year old son, journeys to the village in Baden that he left 40 years before. He wants to discover...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hanna Schygulla

On the brink of her 30th birthday, Fanny feels the door to marital happiness closing on her. She is obsessed with death and even visits evening...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria Schrader

In the winter of 1942-43, a Jewish family leaps from a train going through Silesia. They are separated in the woods, and Leon, a local peasant who's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Armin Mueller-Stahl

Elvira Weishaupt, once a burly working-class butcher, has made an enormous sacrifice for love. She has undergone a sex change for a romantic interest...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Volker Spengler

Success is a question of confidence, particularly in times of crisis. Life would be unbearable if there weren’t beautiful things to brighten it...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Devid Striesow

The lackluster and plodding Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town’s siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elisabeth Trissenaar

Sonia’s nightmare is never ending. Her super-rich husband Frederic is now locked in a psychiatric unit after he attempted to kill her. But her...

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Cast: Regula Grauwiller

Genre: Drama

Cast: Veronica Ferres

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Christiane Paul

70-year old Brandner Kaspar lives with his granddaughter Nannerl in the mountains at the Schliersee. As he is visited by the Death and wants to take...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Franz Xaver Kroetz

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harald Juhnke

Six intertwined people struggle with their own sincerity, and, in so doing, unravel their secrets and the lies they live.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Meret Becker

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Barbara Rudnik

Genre: Drama

Cast: Benno Fürmann

The Twenties: The German Fuhrmann family spend their holidays in Italy again. The country is full of mysteries in that time. The Fuhrmann's have to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Klaus Maria Brandauer

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günter Lamprecht

Love story spanning 60 years of the lives of Charlotte and Hugo. As a teenager before the war she is in love with him, but he marries her sister....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Heinz Bennent

A German TV drama

Genre: Drama

Cast: Oliver Mommsen

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sandra Speichert

Genre: Drama

Cast: Armin Mueller-Stahl

In this triangle melodrama, a woman shuts herself off from the world, rejects the advancement of her husband in society, and enthrones her own...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Heinz Ehrenfreund

A love story between a former Olympic swimmer turned jewel thief and a pastry chef/sex worker.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christian Redl

An abstract look at the changes in a woman's inner self. Married to a down-and-out writer, she is forced into a liaison with a book thief.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Herb Andress

After the essay "On Marionette theatre" by Heinrich von Kleist.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Hans-Michael Rehberg

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vadim Glowna

After several strokes of fate ends a rage eruption of the otherwise so quiet power engineering technician Felix Grünler with a criminal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hinnerk Schönemann

Anna is a Jewish girl in Germany. When the Nazis come to power in the 1930s, her family has to flee the country without being able to bring any of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günter Meisner

A documentary that focuses on the making of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun".

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elisabeth Trissenaar

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Elisabeth Trissenaar

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günter Lamprecht

The film interweaves three layers: the centre is Kleist's play "Penthesilea". Like from a distance Kleist observes the relationship beween man and...

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Cast: Elisabeth Trissenaar

Based on archive holdings from nine decades, director Hannes Rossacher has created a complete Jedermann performance and thus a unique...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Simonischek

In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of France. A little later, war breaks out, and...

Genre: War

Cast: Birgit Doll

An imaginary biography of Jean Genet, poet and high priest of evil. "Revolt is something I allow myself", said Jean Genet in 1975. Born in Paris in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Stefan Wieland

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ursula Strauss