Heinz Bennent

The story of Napoleon Bonaparte's grandniece, the famous Princess Marie, her friendship and her work with Sigmund Freud.

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. They share some brief happy moments during the difficult post-war period, then they are separated for the longest time. They meet again as 80-year olds.

It’s December 1999, and 25-year-old Jonah has just graduated from film school. As the new millennium begins, Jonah marries his longtime sweetheart Lila. Over the course of six months, the couple meet a number of interesting people, including Irina, an exiled Russian actress, as well as spending their time with Jonah’s sister Cecile and his filmmaking mentor Anziano. The discussions Jonah has with these friends and strangers help him to gain some perspective on his life and the new millennium.

About Icelandic composer Jon Leifs (1899-1968) who spent much of his life in Germany before WWII. The film begins in the 1930s after he has married the daughter of an industrialist, Annie, who is also a concert pianist. This era was frustrating for Leifs because his works were seldom performed. Iceland's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995

Wed just as war breaks out, Jeanne hardly gets to know her military husband, Louis, before the debacle of 1940. While waiting for his return from a POW camp, Jeanne journeys through countless affairs with Louis' comrades- in-arms. Hoping to forget these wartime betrayls, Louis takes his wife and the infant twins he didn't father to Berlin, where she falls for Matthais, a sensitive German industrialist. When the Indochinese war sends Louis to Vietnam, Matthais follows Jeanne back to France. A subsequent move to Damascus where Louis is posted as military attache, fails to break their bond.

Arrived in New York, Margaux went to the bedside of her daughter Jess, who tried to commit suicide. She lives with Vic, who no longer satisfies her sexually. His ex, his father and his best friend, reappear soon in the life of Jess.

Guillaume de Burlador is a private tutor who hits a low point sufficiently severe for him to contemplate a somewhat theatrical suicide. Instead he is taken off by flying boat to a mad French colonial possession bedecked by mad servants and crazy decor. Three educated and rather gorgeous women live there, and they hire him to tutor a young teenager, but more with plans to seduce him in mind.

The story of an impossible love between a 60 years old jobless bookkeeper and an unpredictable 40 years younger woman, who seems to be in big troubles.

The life of the actress and model Capucine inspired this film by Michel Soutter, played by Capucine herself in the company of Heinz Béat, Antoinette Moya, Corinne Corderey and Jean-Pierre Malo.

A TV reporter and his assisstant go to a small Swiss village to do a programme with a reclusive scientist, an expert on world food shortages. During this time, an Italian immigrant worker is killed in a road crash and the reporter becomes involved in uncovering the truth about his death.

An insurance investigator meets an attractive woman in a hotel on his way to check out the causes of a fire that destroyed a movie set.

Francesca, a magistrate, seems happily married to a successful and wealthy engineer. They prepare to spend a holiday together when Francesca is instructed to shed light on the mysterious death of a girl, Rosa Franceschi, who threw herself from the terrace of her house. Francesca interrogates friends and neighbours of the victim, especially Veronica Marini who, living opposite the victim's apartment, followed the whole story. This is how she discovers her husband's affair with Rosa Franceschi and her involvement in the girl's suicide or murder.

Martin (Heinz Bennent), a sculptor, is dying in his bed on a barge that floats along a fog-shrouded waterway. As he agonizingly descends into a final oblivion, his second wife is at his bedside, comforted by his first wife -- also present.

The third episodical film, after Deutschland im Herbst and Der Kandidat, in which notable German film makers reflect on the state of their country.

Although there are women in the lives of the three main protagonists -- a middle-aged architect, his construction designer, and a journalist -- the women are not as crucial to the men's search for an identity as the title might suggest. When the three men run into a former professor of the architect and designer, they are inspired by his fanfare and expansive nature. Still in search of solutions to their particular problems, the men head out to visit the professor and get to the bottom of their own issues. Unfortunately, the professor turns out to be more "loco" than otherwise, and the three men watch their hopes burst like a popped balloon -- it seems like their ability to assess human character should now be added to their list of problem spots.

Sebastien Grenier, a former French spy, is working as a financial analyst in Zurich. However, his peaceful existence starts to disintegrate when he is recruited by a top French intelligence operative to discover how one of their own secret agents was found out and executed in broad daylight.

마크는 전쟁 기간에 스파이 활동을 하다가 집으로 돌아오지만, 아내 안나는 뭔가에 정신이 팔린 듯 이상 행동을 보이며 가족을 떠나려고 한다. 마크는 아내와의 결혼생활을 잘해보려고 노력하지만 안나는 점점 광적인 행동을 하고, 더는 참을 수가 없어진 마크는 사립 탐정을 고용해 그녀를 미행하도록 한다. 마크는 안나의 빈자리를 느끼며 그녀와 닮은 선생 헬렌에게 묘한 감정을 느끼지만 안나에 대한 집착은 갈수록 심해진다. 결국, 마크는 안나의 애인이라는 정체를 알 수 없는 그 무엇과 만나게 되고 마는데... 영화 속에서 배우의 내면연기를 이끌어내는 탁월한 재능이 있다고 정평이 난 감독 안드레이 줄랍스키는 이자벨 아자니가 맡은 안나의 파괴적인 캐릭터에 생명력을 불어넣었다. 아자니는 영화에 출연하고 나서 정신적 질환에 시달렸고 자살기도까지 했다고 하지만, 그 해 칸 영화제 여우주연상을 거머쥐었다. 현대인의 불안한 심리를 이해되지 않는 난해함과 B급 영화적 분위기로 뒤섞은 대단히 컬트적인 영화.

Lulu models for a young painter who tries to seduce her. When her husband enters the room he dies from a heart attack. Lulu marries the painter, who commits suicide when he finds out that she has been having a long standing affair with Dr Schon and whose son gives her a job. Lulu kills Dr Schon and goes to London to live with his son. Eventually, she becomes a prostitute and dies a victim of Jack the Ripper.

성공한 사업가인 피터와 카타리나 부부는 아이도 없고 서로 각자의 생활에 치여 바쁘게 살아간다. 이미 식어버린 아내에 대한 사랑의 돌파구를 찾지 못해 항상 정신적으로 억압된 인생을 살아가는 피터는 아내를 죽이는 꿈을 꾸곤 한다. 정상적인 통로로는 욕구불만을 해소할 수 없게 된 피터는 어느 날 우연히 알게된 사람을 통해 창녀 하나를 소개받고 그녀를 찾아간다. 그녀의 이름은 카타리나. 피터는 창녀의 이름이 자신이 그토록 죽이고 싶어하는 아내의 이름과 똑같는 이유로 감춰진 분노를 표출하며 창녀를 강간한 뒤 살해한다.

나치 치하에서 연극을 지키려는 신인배우 베르나르는 레지스탕스 남편을 둔 극단의 책임자 마리온과 사랑에 빠지게 된다. 연극을 지키려는 예술가들의 치열한 삶과 함께 이뤄질 수 없는 사랑에 빠진 남녀의 사랑을 나치의 추적 속에 긴박하고 스릴있게 전개해 나간다.

Sisters Maria and Anna live together. Maria is a most proficient executive secretary, encouraging Anna to finish her studies and start a career. Anna broods, threatens to quit university, takes pills, and keeps a diary. When Maria's relationship with Maurice, the son of her boss, starts to lead to love, Anna takes a selfish and drastic step that plummets Maria into solitude. No longer able to connect with Maurice, Maria does establish a relationship with Miriam, a typist at her office who becomes a surrogate younger sister. But Maria is intrusive as well as helpful. Can this or any relationship work out for this talented woman whose past seems to choke her soul?

Samuel Beckett directs a second production of Eh Joe for German television, after the first one of 1966.

Having both suffered extreme losses, a man and a woman try to form a relationship.

1924년 단찌히에서 오스카가 태어난다. 놀랍도록 조숙한 아기는 독일인과 폴란드인이 섞여 살고 있는 단찌히에서, 독일인인 알프레도와 폴란드인 얀, 두 아버지 사이에서 자라 세번째 생일을 맞던 날 사다리에서 고의적으로 추락, 성장이 정지된다. 오스카는 생일날 선물로 받은 양철북을 두드리면서 나치의 행동을 분열시키는등 끊임없는 소동을 일으킨다. 서커스단 친구들과 함께 연주 여행을 떠난 오스카는 매혹적인 소녀와 사랑에 빠진다. 오스카의 악마적인 요소는 두 아버지와 어머니를 죽음으로 몰고 간다. 어떤 의무로부터도 자유로운 오스카에게도 성과 죽음은 두려운 난제로 다가온다.

The leader of a right-wing German political party discovers that an illiterate woodcarver is actually the son of Adolf Hitler.

General George S. Patton died in a car accident in 1945. However, now speculates that his death was actually a murder carefully prepared by his staff to cover a large theft of gold.

독일 대표 감독들이 공동연출한 "독일의 가을"은 뚜렷한 플롯이 없다. 이 영화는 다큐멘터리와 극영화 장면들을 혼합하여 1977년 붉은 여단으로 알려진 두 명의 좌파 테러리스트에 의해 납치되어 살해당한 한 사업가의 2달간의 행적을 좇는다. 붉은 여단의 지도자였던 바데르, 엔슬린, 라스페는 그들을 석방시키려는 납치와 비행기 공중 납치 시도가 모두 실패하자, 감옥에서 함께 자살을 감행한다. 이 세 사람은 실제로는 국가에 의해 살해되었다는 믿음이 좌파 공동체 사이에 팽배하였다. 이 영화에는 거장 감독 파스빈더가 당시 독일의 정치적 상황에 대해 어떻게 생각하는지에 대해 논하는 장면들이 포함되어 있으며, 그가 촬영한 장면들은 모두 실제 다큐멘터리 장면으로 느껴지지만, 사실은 모두 연출된 것들이다. 이 영화에는 이 세 붉은 여단 지도자들의 영결식 장면을 촬영한 다큐멘터리 장면들도 포함되어 있다

1923년 서커스단에서 형 맥스와 함께 공중 곡예사로 있던 아벨은 맥스가 손목을 다치게 되자 서커스를 포기하고 독일의 베를린까지 흘러 들어와 술로 세월을 보내고 있습니다. 그 시절 베를린의 분위기는 극심한 경제난 때문에 아주 음습하고 무거움 그 자체이다. 독일 국민들은 육체적, 정신적으로 피폐해져 있고 마르크화의 가치는 종잇장보다 못했으며 나치즘과 파시즘을 비롯한 여러 공포정치 때문에 아주 어지럽고 복잡한 시절이었다. 그러던 어느 날 맥스가 갑작스럽게 자살을 하자 아벨은 큰 상실감에 빠지게 된다. 더군다나 자신과 아주 조금씩이 나나 관련이 있던 7명의 사람들이 시체로 발견되자 큰 충격과 공포 그리고 의문에 휩싸이게 되는데.. 이에 정신적인 고통에 시달리는 아벨은....

I Want to Live (German: Ich will leben) is a 1976 Austrian drama film directed by Jörg A. Eggers. The film was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 50th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.

Consul Werle holds a reception in honour of the homecoming of his son Gregers. At the reception, Gregers meets his childhood friend, Hjalmar Ekdal, who is married to Gina, a former maid of the Werle family. Hjalmar is unaware that Werle had an affair with Gina and that their 14-year-old daughter Hedwig is not his child. Gregers moves in with the Ekdals with the intention of allowing unsuspecting Hjalmar and his family to share in the "happiness of truth". Hedwig is entirely devoted to a wild duck, which lives on a pond outside their house. When Hjalmar learns the truth about his daughter, he wants to leave his family. Gregers advises Hedwig to kill the wild duck so that her father, impressed by this sacrifice, will return home. On the following day, Hedwig's birthday, she doesn't shoot the duck, but shoots herself instead.

In Genève, bookseller and publisher Axel Thorpe catches willful, rich 16-year old Sibylle Ashby shoplifting. She brags about her writing, so he challenges her to produce a book. She writes an erotic novel that Thorpe publishes anonymously, and it becomes a best seller. She also tries to capture the love of this 40-year old publisher. When he drops her for her older sister, should she seek revenge or recapture? In subplots, she gets along badly with her sister and her father, and she encourages her mother's affair with dad's sister. Axel has problems too besides the determined Sibylle: he must come to terms with the drowning death of his mother years ago.

The aging writer Aurelio Morelli is disillusioned: although the critics like his books, they are barely read. He develops hatred on youth and their depraved moral. One night he goes with a callgirl - and kills her. The police doesn't have a clue, only the unscrupulous sensational journalist Bossi suspects him. Instead of naming him to the police, he persuades Morelli to write about the murder for his paper. Morelli uses the occasion to write his memoirs, in which he confesses lots of other crimes before this last one...

An adaptation of Franz Kafka's classic story about Gregor Samsa, a man who awakes and sees himself suddenly turned into a repulsive insect.

Based on a very successful play of the same name by Tankred Dorst, this film tells a story about Norwegian author Knut Hamsun (here played by O.E. Hasse), a Nobel prizewinner for literature who was notorious for having collaborated with the Nazi regime. After the war, rather than hand him over for prosecution, he was sent to a retirement home. A young man, bitter about the war, tracks him down and begins to harass him in various ways. The author handles everything that comes to him with remarkable dignity, which eventually removes some of the taint from his actions.

In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty criminals. Loyal judges are called in to convict them as quickly as possible.

직업이 가정부인 이혼녀 카타리나 블룸은 어느날 카니발 파티에서 만난 한 젊은 남자를 그녀의 아파트로 데려온다. 다음날 아침 느닷없이 경찰이 들이 닥쳐 그녀의 아파트를 수색하고 그녀는 경찰에 불려가 심문을 받게 된다. 이유는 그녀의 아파트에서 잔 그 남자는 경찰이 찾고 있는 테러범이라는 것이다. 이 사건이 언론에 알려지면서 그녀는 말할 수 없는 수모를 겪게 되는데.....

A young, easygoing pilot discovers the mutual attraction between his chief pilot's wife and himself. The two become lovers, and are nearly discovered on several occasions. However, when the wife becomes pregnant, her husband has reason to believe he is not the father and, indeed, that the culprit is the young pilot. He arranges for the young man to have an unfortunate accident, and all proceeds as if nothing had happened.

Ann, a ten-year-old girl, becomes the sole heir of millions from her grandmother. Ann's parents, who are short of money and have lost all hope of a bright future try to manipulate Ann's imagination in such a way that she loses her mind.

French experimental film by Alain Fleischer.

When her father dies unexpectantly, a young woman starts to get suspicious about her mother's behaviour.