Volker Schlöndorff Movies

The life and work of the brilliant German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff, a cross-border artist who, by leaving Germany and making the whole world...

A plot of land, a house by the lake, its changing inhabitants. This one plot of land reflects 70 years of German history from Weimar, the Nazis, the...

Documentary film.

The retired Chief superintendent Jakob Franck who often had to inform relatives as a "death messenger", now hopes to lead a life beyond the dead.

A documentary by Hans Günther Pflaum and Peter H. Schröder.

Biographical documentary film presenting the silhouette and artistic path of the outstanding actor Daniel Olbrychski. The narrative of the main...

In 1988, German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff sat down with legendary director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) at his office in Beverly Hills,...

In World War II, after a period of living hell on Earth in the concentration camp of Dachau with other Catholic priests, Father Abbé Henri...

An unparalleled portrait of Arthur Miller (1915-2005), a major writer who left an indelible mark on the world. Miller's life is intimately connected...

A documentary about the life and work of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

A comic strip detective and a superhero are hired to investigate separatedly the successive murders of CEOs within a real life corporation...

Werner Herzog interviews guests on the art of filmmaking.

Interviews with Alain Resnais' collaborators about the making of Last Year at Marienbad, including sketches and production photos.

BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

Adaptation of a story by Henry James.

A funny walk through the life story of Billy Wilder (1906-2002), a cinematic genius; a portrait of a filmmaker who never was a boring man, a superb...

An interview between Volker Schlöndorff and Billy Wilder.