Movies: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 2002
Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002)
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Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by Amercian studio films of the 1950s and the convention of melodrama (the link most often mentioned is Douglas Sirk)....
- 1976
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema (1976)
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BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures....
- 1992
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me (1992)
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A documentary about the life and work of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder....
- 2008
Back to Room 666 (2008)
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What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question remains, but Wenders is now on the other side of the camera....
- 1970
The Coffee House (1970)
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Avant-garde adaptation of a Carlo Goldoni play. Well-to-do Venetians congregate in a coffee house and discuss their problems....
- 1971
The Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach (1971)
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An intriguing Hans Christian Anderson-style fairy tale aesthetic and voice over narration. Sudden Wealth is a despairing chronicle of a group of starving peasants who finally seize governmental wealth like a dysfunctional group of Robin Hood's Merry ...
- 2010
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense (2010)
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When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting was to influence his film. Rather by coincidence he came to Berlin in the early 1960s and became part of the new German wave. Schmid worked with, amon...
- 1975
Like a Bird on a Wire (1975)
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A pseudo variety show about the Aufbau-Era, the time of the German 'economic miracle'. Brigitte Mira recounts her four husbands through song and joke, on an series of artificial sets....
- 1971
Pioneers in Ingolstadt (1971)
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Berta, a naive young maid, searches for love when the army engineers come to town to build a bridge....
- 1978
Spiel der Verlierer (1978)
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The 50-year-old haulier Kluth is left by his wife and falls in love with 15-year-old Anita, the daughter of the owners of his favorite pub. Anita's parents tolerate the relationship because Kluth supports them financially. But when Anita is expecting...
- 2014
Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance (2014)
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After the war, almost by chance, Alfonso Sansone starts to produce documentary films and moves from Palermo to Rome, the city of film....
- 2012
Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun (2012)
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A documentary that focuses on the making of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun"....
- 1966
The City Tramp (1966)
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A tramp finds a gun lying in the street....
- 1974
La Paloma (1974)
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Nightclub singer La Paloma succumbs to the persistent courting of a chubby rich admirer and marries him. Before the marriage, she was thought to be dying, but soon she is well. She believes her husband's love has cured her, but her efforts to love hi...
- 1968
Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt (1968)
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A young man named Jürgen joins the military. As much as he tries to make a heroic career as a soldier in a rearmed West Germany, he fails utterly and ends up in a bizarre sanatorium....
- 1974
1 Berlin-Harlem (1974)
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An African-American GI retires from the US Army in West Berlin to live with his (white) girlfriend, who already has a baby with another black man. After an argument with her family, she deserts him as well. Despite finding a job and a new place to li...
- 1971
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 (1971)
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About the making of "Der amerikanische Soldat/The American Soldier" in 1970....
- 1971
The Ancestress (1971)
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- 1976
Shadow of Angels (1976)
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Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend Raoul who gambles away what little she earns. The town's power broker, called the rich Jew, discovers she is a good listener, so she...
- 1970
The Niklashausen Journey (1970)
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Can a small group of people start a proletarian revolution, asks the "Black Monk" in a leather jacket. The medieval shepherd, Hans Boehm, claims to have been called by the Virgin Mary to create a revolt against the church and the landowners. The "Bla...