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Set in post-war Germany, this gripping historical drama follows the determined efforts of Attorney General Fritz Bauer as he seeks to bring Nazi war criminals to justice. The film delves…

The breath-taking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. 1939, when Hitler tricked millions of people at the height of his power, one said a radical…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping historical drama unfolds over a single night in August 1944, as the fate of Paris hangs in the balance. The…

Set in the late 18th century, this film explores the early life of the renowned German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, focusing on his passionate and tumultuous love affair with…

Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years just before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. The abused and suppressed children of the villagers seem to be at the heart of this mystery.

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.

In this intriguing psychological drama directed by Christian Petzold, the story follows a young woman named Yella, played by Nina Hoss, as she attempts to escape her troubled past and…

In this thought-provoking German drama, three young anti-capitalist activists, portrayed by Daniel Brühl, Julia Jentsch, and Stipe Erceg, engage in a series of non-violent break-ins to challenge the wealthy elite….

Set in East Germany during the fall of the Berlin Wall, this film follows a young man, Alex, who goes to great lengths to protect his mother from the shock…