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After an elaborate application process, Empress Elisabeth of Austria hires Countess Irma as her new lady-in-waiting and takes her to her summer...

genus: Drama

cast: Susanne Wolff

A promising career with the police, a baby on the way... Marc's life seems to be right on track. Then he meets fellow policeman Kay and during their...

genus: Drama

cast: Hanno Koffler

The story of the final seven months in the life of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.

genus: Action

cast: Ulrich Tukur

Without warning a father comes to visit his daughter abroad. He believes that she lost her humor and therefore surprises her with a rampage of jokes.

genus: Comedy

cast: Sandra Hüller

A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.

genus: Drama

cast: John Goodman

When terrorists try to seize control of a Berlin-Paris flight, a soft-spoken young American co-pilot struggles to save the lives of the passengers...

genus: Drama

cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl...

genus: Drama

cast: Florian David Fitz

Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care...

genus: Documentary

cast: Greta Thunberg

Alma is a scientist at Berlin's famous Pergamon Museum. In order to obtain research funds for her studies, she accepts an offer to participate in an...

genus: Science Fiction

cast: Maren Eggert

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.

genus: Drama

cast: Daniel Brühl

Leni and Paul are „all good!“, as Paul likes to emphasise. But on this evening even he realises that this is not true at all. Their new...

genus: Drama

cast: Pauline Fusban

Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immersed into Frank Zappa’s world while...

genus: Music

cast: Frank Zappa

Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that...

genus: Drama

cast: Sandra Hüller

Derek and Nancy Haysom were brutally murdered in their house in Lynchburg, Virginia, on March 30, 1985. Suspicion fell on their daughter Elizabeth...

genus: Crime

cast: Imogen Poots

Rabbit Max, a juvenile shoplifter, gets trapped in an old-fashioned school. With rabbit girl Emmy, he acquires Easter Rabbits' secret skills, battles...

genus: Animation

cast: Noah Levi

While on a Mediterranean vacation, a seemingly happy boyfriend and girlfriend find their connection to one another tested as they bond with another...

genus: Drama

cast: Birgit Minichmayr

Luisa, a 20-year-old law student, joins a cell of the Antifa group when she and her friends Alfa and Lenor get to know about an upcoming attack...

genus: Crime

cast: Mala Emde

A young man struggles with the pressure of caring for his terminally ill father while trying to unlock a secret that his father seems determined to...

genus: Drama

cast: Jannis Niewöhner

Sommer ’04 is a character study of a family on vacation. German director Stefan Krohmer examines the emotional abyss and problems behind the...

genus: Drama

cast: Martina Gedeck

Startups are using AI to create avatars that allow relatives to talk with their loved ones after they have died. An exploration of a profound human...

genus: Documentary

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