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1. Querelle (1982)
R | 108 min | Drama
A handsome sailor is drawn into a vortex of sibling rivalry, murder, and explosive sexuality.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau, Laurent Malet
Votes: 7,405
2. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Romance
A lonely widow meets a much younger Moroccan worker in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love, to their own surprise and to the outright shock of their families, colleagues, and drinking buddies.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem, Barbara Valentin, Irm Hermann
Votes: 23,829
3. The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972)
Not Rated | 124 min | Drama, Romance
A troubled fashion designer starts a relationship with a much younger woman.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake, Eva Mattes
Votes: 11,020
4. World on a Wire (1973)
Not Rated | 212 min | Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Somewhere in the future there is a computer project called Simulacron one of which is able to simulate a full featured reality, when suddenly project leader Henry Vollmer dies. His ... See full summary »
Stars: Klaus Löwitsch, Barbara Valentin, Mascha Rabben, Karl Heinz Vosgerau
Votes: 6,767
5. Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980)
Not Rated | 931 min | Crime, Drama
In late-1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city's criminal underworld.
Stars: Günter Lamprecht, Claus Holm, Hanna Schygulla, Franz Buchrieser
Votes: 4,895
6. Fox and His Friends (1975)
Not Rated | 123 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A suggestible working-class innocent wins the lottery but lets himself be taken advantage of by his bourgeois new boyfriend and his circle of materialistic friends.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Peter Chatel, Karlheinz Böhm, Adrian Hoven
Votes: 6,742
7. Tenderness of the Wolves (1973)
Not Rated | 82 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Using his status as a police informant to procure his victims, baby-faced, shaven-headed Fritz Haarmann dismembers their bodies after death and sells the flesh to restaurants, dumping the remainder out of sight.
Director: Ulli Lommel | Stars: Kurt Raab, Jeff Roden, Margit Carstensen, Ingrid Caven
Votes: 1,579
8. The White Rose (1982)
108 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
During the Second World War, a small group of students at Munich University begin to question the decisions and sanity of Germany's Nazi government. The students form a resistance cell ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Verhoeven | Stars: Lena Stolze, Martin Benrath, Wulf Kessler, Oliver Siebert
Votes: 1,099
9. In a Year with 13 Moons (1978)
Not Rated | 124 min | Drama
A transgender woman tries to salvage something from the wreckage love has made of her life by confronting her anguished past, hoping to find ultimate acceptance among former acquaintances and herself.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Volker Spengler, Ingrid Caven, Gottfried John, Elisabeth Trissenaar
Votes: 4,731
10. Beware of a Holy Whore (1971)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
On a film set there are two things missing, the film material and the director. So the actors and actresses as well as the crew try to make the best out of the situation. When the director ... See full summary »
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Lou Castel, Eddie Constantine, Marquard Bohm, Hanna Schygulla
Votes: 2,574
11. Eight Hours Don't Make a Day (1972–1973)
Not Rated | 476 min | Drama
The young toolmaker Jochen fights with his colleagues to a performance bonus. He gets to know the girl Marion. For both, it is love at first sight.
Stars: Gottfried John, Wolfrid Lier, Anita Bucher, Werner Finck
Votes: 647 | Gross: $0.02M
12. The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama
Hans Epp is a self-destructive man who lives a dissatisfied life. He tries to find meaning as a fruit vendor, but a heart attack impedes his ability to work, which turns his dissatisfaction into despair.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Hans Hirschmüller, Irm Hermann, Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch
Votes: 5,245
13. Knife in the Head (1978)
113 min | Drama
During a police raid on a youth center, the biogeneticist Hoffmann is shot in the head. When he awakes from a coma, he can't remember anyting. The police accuse him of being a terrorist.
Director: Reinhard Hauff | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Angela Winkler, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig
Votes: 722
14. Martha (I) (1974 TV Movie)
116 min | Drama, Thriller
After the death of her abusive father, the lonely librarian Martha marries an equally vile businessman - Helmut. The cruel and torturous nature of their relationship leads Martha to believe Helmut might be trying to kill her.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Margit Carstensen, Karlheinz Böhm, Barbara Valentin, Peter Chatel
Votes: 3,006
15. Aktenzeichen XY... ungelöst! (1967– )
60 min | Crime, News
With the help of viewers hints,unresolved crimes are to be clarified in public search.Viewers will be presented with unresolved cases in the form of ten-minute cinematic reconstructions in which the police-determined facts are illustrated.
Stars: Peter Nidetzky, Eduard Zimmermann, Michael Brennicke, Rudi Cerne
Votes: 250
16. The Stationmaster's Wife (1977 TV Movie)
201 min | Drama
Lackluster, plodding stationmaster Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town's siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious trouble when she beds nearly every available guy.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Elisabeth Trissenaar, Kurt Raab, Bernhard Helfrich, Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Votes: 788
17. The American Soldier (1970)
80 min | Drama
Ricky is a cold-blooded U.S. German contract killer. After serving in Viet Nam, he returns to his home town of Munich to eliminate a few problem crooks for three renegade cops. He inspects ... See full summary »
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Karl Scheydt, Elga Sorbas, Jan George, Hark Bohm
Votes: 1,934
18. Effi Briest (1974)
Not Rated | 135 min | Drama, History
In the nineteenth century, seventeen year old Effi Briest is married to the older Baron von Instetten and moves into a house, that she believes has a ghost, in a small isolated Baltic town.... See full summary »
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Wolfgang Schenck, Ulli Lommel, Karlheinz Böhm
Votes: 2,694
19. Germany in Autumn (1978)
123 min | Documentary, Drama
Germany in Autumn has no typical plot; it mixes documentary footage with standard movie scenes to present the mood of Germany during the late 1970s. The film covers 2 months in 1977 when a ... See full summary »
Directors: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alf Brustellin, Hans Peter Cloos, Alexander Kluge, Maximiliane Mainka, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé, Volker Schlöndorff, Peter Schubert, Bernhard Sinkel | Stars: Wolfgang Bächler, Heinz Bennent, Wolf Biermann, Joachim Bißmeier
Votes: 1,413
20. Der Fahnder (1984–2005)
50 min | Crime
Der Fahnder was an evening crime series of the ARD.
Stars: Dietrich Mattausch, Dieter Pfaff, Norbert Wartha, Klaus Wennemann
Votes: 239
21. Jail Bait (II) (1972 TV Movie)
102 min | Drama
Jailbait (Wildwechsel, 1973), also known as Wild Game Crossing, is a bleak story of teenage angst, set in industrial northern Germany during the 1950s. Like in many other of his films, ... See full summary »
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Eva Mattes, Ruth Drexel, Harry Baer, Jörg von Liebenfelß
Votes: 494
22. Krempoli - Ein Platz für wilde Kinder (1975– )
50 min | Family
A family comedy series about a group of children from Munich who are trying to build a Luna-park.
Stars: Petra Auzinger, Günther Broda, Harald Fendt, Michael Fischer
Votes: 33
23. Neonstadt (1982)
100 min | Drama
Episode movie about the no-future generation of the early 1980s in West Germany.
Directors: Wolfgang Büld, Dominik Graf, Hans Schmid, Helmer von Lützelburg, Gisela Weilemann | Stars: Michaela May, Christiane Felscherinow, Billie Zöckler, April De Luca
Votes: 64
24. The Niklashausen Journey (1970 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
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 ... See full summary »
Directors: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Fengler | Stars: Michael König, Hanna Schygulla, Margit Carstensen, Michael Gordon
Votes: 611
25. Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre (1967–1977)
25 min | Mystery
The gentleman detective Graf Yoster solves crimes with the assistance of his butler Johann.
Stars: Lukas Ammann, Wolfgang Völz, Béatrice Romand, Eva Kinsky
Votes: 105
26. A Strange Love Affair (1985)
92 min | Drama, Romance
An American in Holland teaching a film class falls for a young Dutch student/athlete.
Directors: Eric De Kuyper, Paul Verstraten | Stars: Howard Hensel, Lieke Leo, Ben van Os, Ann Petersen
Votes: 48
27. Jodeln is ka Sünd (1974)
73 min | Comedy
Two prostitutes cause unrest in a small Bavarian town. Ulli Lommel's ultimate sex comedy.
Director: Ulli Lommel | Stars: Katharina Herberg, Marianne Sock, Josef Moosholzer, Klaus Kühn
Votes: 30
28. My Name Is Not Ali (2011)
98 min | Documentary
Viola Shafik's documentary explores the story of El Hedi ben Salem, a lover and collaborator of provocative German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Director: Viola Shafik | Stars: El Hedi ben Salem, Rudolf Waldemar Brem, Thea Eymèsz, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Votes: 33
29. Die schnelle Gerdi (1989–2004)
Comedy
The fast gerdi.
Stars: Senta Berger, Susi Nicoletti, Michael Roll, Elena Rublack
Votes: 41
30. Fassbinder's World on a Wire - Looking Ahead to Today (2010 Video)
48 min | Documentary
A retrospective look at the making of "World on a Wire".
Director: Juliane Lorenz | Stars: Michael Ballhaus, Fritz Müller-Scherz, Karl Heinz Vosgerau, Günter Rohrbach
Votes: 62
31. Gundas Vater (1987 TV Movie)
Director: Michael Verhoeven | Stars: Monika Baumgartner, Wilfried Klaus, Karl Scheydt, Philipp Seiser
32. Brennende Langeweile - Bored Teenagers (1979 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama, Music
Director: Wolfgang Büld | Stars: Ian Moorse, Monika Greser, Günther Marecki, Karl Scheydt
Votes: 47
33. Heute spielen wir den Boß (1981)
82 min | Comedy
Konrad Reichenstein and Fritz Paulig have one thing in common: their great love for film. You dream of stepping into the spotlight. Because they are extras, small actors who somehow muddle ... See full summary »
Director: Peer Raben | Stars: Kurt Raab, Dolly Dollar, Peter Kern, Rosel Zech
Votes: 35
34. Zahltag (1973)
91 min
Director: Hans Noever | Stars: Heidi Apel, Harry Baer, Ian Bodenham, Marquard Bohm
Votes: 9
35. Spiel der Verlierer (1978)
79 min
Kluth, a married shipper in his fifties falls in love with Anita, a fifteen year old girl. She is the daughter of a pub owner. Kluth is a frequent guest at the pub. The parents of Anita ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Hohoff | Stars: Michael Ballhaus, Margit Carstensen, Carola Fahr, Claus Holm
36. Fassbinder produziert: Film Nr. 8 (1971 TV Movie)
29 min | Documentary
About the making of "Der amerikanische Soldat/The American Soldier" in 1970.
Directors: Michael Ballhaus, Dietmar Buchmann | Stars: Marius Aicher, Peter Berling, Hark Bohm, Rudolf Waldemar Brem
Votes: 14
37. Lieber Franz ich liebe Dich (1975)
Director: Michael Pakleppa | Stars: Ingrid Caven, Karl Scheydt
38. Persil ist auch kein Schnittlauch (1978)
36 min | Short
Director: Gisela Weilemann | Stars: Gisela Bock, Gisela Weilemann, Steffen Ohrt, Wolfgang Büld
39. Money (1989)
98 min | Comedy
The Mueller family is in serious trouble; they have high debts, while the father has just been fired. Their neighbor, the bank manager, says he can't do anything about it - so Carmen Mueller decides to rob the bank.
Director: Doris Dörrie | Stars: Billie Zöckler, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Sybille Waury, Fabian Koerner
Votes: 66
40. Ein naheliegender Mord (1988 TV Movie)
80 min | Crime
Director: Oliver Storz | Stars: Michael Roll, Georg Marischka, Peter Sattmann, Monika Schwarz
41. Wenn die Musik aus ist, dann ist auch die Liebe aus (1984 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
The childhood friendship with Manuela has turned into violent love for Franz, who is suffering from the effects of polio. She doesn't understand him if she even cares. Problems escalate when some criminals get involved.
Directors: Volker Maria Arend, Reinhard Donga | Stars: Carola Niemann, Ferdinand Zander, Hans Grafl, Karl Scheydt
42. Absturz (1990 TV Movie)
96 min
Director: Xaver Schwarzenberger | Stars: Claudia Messner, David Martin, Harald Pichlhöfer, Tobias Moretti
43. Baldauf (1979 TV Movie)
30 min | Drama
Director: Konrad Sabrautzky | Stars: Karin Baal, Käte Jaenicke, Rosl Mayr, Karl Scheydt
44. Un-Ruhestand - Geschichten vom Älterwerden (1980)
30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stars: Maria Singer, Karin Baal, Rudolf Schündler, Rosl Mayr
45. Acht Stunden sind kein Tag - Eine Serie wird zum Familientreffpunkt (2017 Video)
40 min | Documentary, Short
The making of a groundbreaking German TV series, the first to depict working class characters and their problems, is recalled through archive footage, clips, and interviews with a handful of surviving participants.
Director: Juliane Lorenz | Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Irm Hermann, Wolfgang Schenck, Hans Hirschmüller
Votes: 19
46. Drei Freundinnen (1979 TV Movie)
115 min | Drama
Director: Konrad Sabrautzky | Stars: Karin Baal, Brigitte Janner, Kyra Mladeck, Gerd Baltus
47. Tür an Tür (1986 TV Movie)
50 min | Drama
Director: Konrad Sabrautzky | Stars: Edda Seippel, Therese Lohner, Maria Lucca, Karl Scheydt
48. Im Schatten der Gipfel (1992– )
Stars: Erwin Ebenbauer, Karin Thaler, Saskia Vester, Karl Merkatz
49. Staub vor der Sonne (1990)
87 min
Director: Petra Katharina Wagner | Stars: Marquard Bohm, Andreas Gülck, Marta Nelle, Karl Scheydt
Votes: 6
50.
Aktenzeichen XY... ungelöst! (1967– )
Episode:
Feinkost Dittmann/Ledermafia/Daumenring
(1989)
Crime, News
This particular part of Aktenzeichen XY Ungelöst portrayed the tragic case of an animal store owner, who was robbed and injured. After work, the victim had driven to his cottage in the ... See full summary »
Director: Kurt Grimm | Stars: Eduard Zimmermann, Lutz Bajohr, Claudio Boscaratto, Michael Brennicke