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1. Paris, Texas (1984)
R | 145 min | Drama
Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Sam Berry
Votes: 118,823 | Gross: $2.18M
2. Wings of Desire (1987)
PG-13 | 128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois
Votes: 76,970 | Gross: $3.33M
3. Black Cat, White Cat (1998)
R | 127 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Matko and his son Zare live on the banks of the Danube river and get by through hustling and basically doing anything to make a living. In order to pay off a business debt Matko agrees to marry off Zare to the sister of a local gangster.
Director: Emir Kusturica | Stars: Bajram Severdzan, Srdjan 'Zika' Todorovic, Branka Katic, Florijan Ajdini
Votes: 56,373 | Gross: $0.35M
4. The American Friend (1977)
Not Rated | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Bruno Ganz, Lisa Kreuzer, Gérard Blain
Votes: 18,549
5. Alice in the Cities (1974)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama
A German journalist is saddled with a nine-year-old girl after encountering her mother at a New York airport.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Yella Rottländer, Rüdiger Vogler, Lisa Kreuzer, Edda Köchl
Votes: 13,228
6. Lisbon Story (1994)
PG | 100 min | Drama, Music
The director Friedrich Monroe has trouble with finishing a silent b&w movie about Lisbon. He calls his friend, the sound engineer Phillip Winter, for help. As Winter arrives Lisbon weeks ... See full summary »
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Rüdiger Vogler, Patrick Bauchau, Vasco Sequeira, Canto e Castro
Votes: 5,426
7. Wrong Move (1975)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
A writer goes on a road trip across West Germany with a group of eclectic people he meets along the way.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Rüdiger Vogler, Hanna Schygulla, Hans Christian Blech, Nastassja Kinski
Votes: 3,902
8. Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany (1984)
924 min | Drama, History, War
The village of Schabbach experiences the shifting fortunes of Germany from 1919 to 1982.
Stars: Marita Breuer, Rüdiger Weigang, Kurt Wagner, Gertrud Bredel
Votes: 3,333
9. Tatort (1970– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Stars: Klaus J. Behrendt, Miroslav Nemec, Udo Wachtveitl, Dietmar Bär
Votes: 3,065
10. Fögi Is a Bastard (1998)
Unrated | 91 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Fifteen-year-old Beni falls in love with Fögi, a singer in a Rock band. As Fögi seduces him, Beni is willing to follow him where ever he takes him. But Fögi is a drug addict and pulls Beni deeper and deeper into his addiction.
Director: Marcel Gisler | Stars: Frédéric Andrau, Vincent Branchet, Urs Peter Halter, Martin Schenkel
Votes: 2,544
11. Alpine Fire (1985)
R | 119 min | Drama
Isolated in the Swiss Alps, a young woman who would have liked to become a teacher teaches her deaf brother arithmetic and writing. An incestuous relationship develops between them.
Director: Fredi M. Murer | Stars: Thomas Nock, Johanna Lier, Dorothea Moritz, Rolf Illig
Votes: 1,042
12. The Scarlet Letter (1973)
90 min | Drama
In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has refused to name the father. A vigorous older ... See full summary »
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Senta Berger, Lou Castel, Yelena Samarina, Hans Christian Blech
Votes: 889
13. Oi! Warning (1999)
90 min | Drama
The film (the third of the Reding brothers) is about a German teenager following his identity crisis. The boy, transformed by the usual down-trodden socio-economic conditions of ... See full summary »
Directors: Ben Reding, Dominik Reding | Stars: Sascha Backhaus, Simon Goerts, Sandra Borgmann, Jens Veith
Votes: 793
14. Rio das Mortes (1971 TV Movie)
84 min | Comedy
Michel and Guenther, working in dead-end jobs, are obsessed with going to Peru to find buried treasure, using a map of the Rio das Mortes. Michel's girlfriend, Hanna, humors their plan, but really just wants to get married.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Michael König, Günther Kaufmann, Katrin Schaake
Votes: 745
15. Few of Us (1996)
105 min | Drama
Silent Lithuanian film about a woman visiting a Fayre.
Director: Sharunas Bartas | Stars: Alex Descas, Yekaterina Golubeva, Piotr Kishteev, Eimuntas Nekroshius
Votes: 663
16.
Tatort (1970– )
Episode:
Tote Taube in der Beethovenstraße
(1972)
PG | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An American private eye is shot dead in Germany by an international extortion gang, and his partner arrives to seek revenge.
Director: Samuel Fuller | Stars: Glenn Corbett, Christa Lang, Stéphane Audran, Sieghardt Rupp
Votes: 418
17. The Left-Handed Woman (1977)
119 min | Drama
After returning from a business trip in Finland, Bruno (Bruno Ganz) find that his wife Marianne (Edith Clever) wants her husband to leave her alone with their son. A struggle with loneliness and adapting to the new situation ensues.
Director: Peter Handke | Stars: Edith Clever, Markus Mühleisen, Bruno Ganz, Michael Lonsdale
Votes: 368
18. Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
1,416 min | Drama, History
Hermann Simon, an aspiring composer, comes of age in Munich during the troubled 1960s.
Stars: Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Frank Röth, Armin Fuchs
Votes: 354
19. The Blue Hour (1992)
87 min | Drama
Theo, an attractive German call boy, markets himself to other men in the personal ads of Berlin papers and leads an otherwise quiet life across the hall from Marie. Marie and Paul share an ... See full summary »
Director: Marcel Gisler | Stars: Andreas Herder, Dina Leipzig, Cyrille Rey-Coquais, Christoph Krix
Votes: 346
20. Unter Bauern (2009)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, History
Based on the memories of Marga Spiegel. In her narrative, published in 1965, she describes how courageous farmers in southern Munsterland hid her, her husband Siegfried and their little ... See full summary »
Director: Ludi Boeken | Stars: Veronica Ferres, Armin Rohde, Lia Perez, Martin Horn
Votes: 300
21. Unkenrufe (2005)
98 min | Drama, Romance
In a new political situation of 1989, just as Communism crumbles and the Berlin Wall collapses, a middle-aged Polish woman and a German man need to face their memories, feelings, and stereotypes while meeting in Gdansk.
Director: Robert Glinski | Stars: Krystyna Janda, Matthias Habich, Dorothea Walda, Bhasker Patel
Votes: 175
22. Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press (1984)
150 min | Drama, Horror
Our organization will create a human being whom we can shape and manipulate according to our needs. Dorian Gray: young, rich and handsome. We will make him, seduce him and break him.
Director: Ulrike Ottinger | Stars: Veruschka von Lehndorff, Delphine Seyrig, Tabea Blumenschein, Toyo Tanaka
Votes: 154
23. Stunde Null (1977)
108 min | Drama, Romance, War
Leipzig area in 1945. The American occupying forces withdraw to the Elbe river, leaving the territory to the Russians.
Director: Edgar Reitz | Stars: Kai Taschner, Herbert Weissbach, Günter Schiemann, Anette Jünger
Votes: 117
24. Tigerstreifenbaby wartet auf Tarzan (1998)
118 min | Drama
A young authoress and a housewife fall in love with a handsome time traveler. They try to live together.
Director: Rudolf Thome | Stars: Herbert Fritsch, Valeska Hanel, Cora Frost, Rüdiger Vogler
Votes: 102
25.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Die Zeit der ersten Lieder
(1992)
120 min | Drama, History
Hermann leaves his home town and comes to Munich to study music. On his first day there, he makes friends, falls in love and starts to fight against this love.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Franziska Traub, Daniel Smith
Votes: 88
26. Auf Wiedersehen Amerika (1994)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
"Bye Bye America" is the story of an unusual journey, generated from discussions director Jan Schütte had with émigrés he met while walking along the boardwalk in Brighton Beach. The film ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Schütte | Stars: Aleksander Bardini, Christa Berndl, Ya'ackov Bodo, Jeffrey Feingold
Votes: 86
27.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Zwei fremde Augen
(1992)
115 min | Drama, History
Two strange eyes.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Daniel Smith, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Franziska Traub
Votes: 76
28. Die Reise nach Wien (1973)
103 min | Comedy, Drama
During the closing months of the Second World War, two small-town German women discover some money in an attic and decide to spend it on a trip to Vienna.
Director: Edgar Reitz | Stars: Elke Sommer, Hannelore Elsner, Mario Adorf, Nicolas Brieger
Votes: 72
29.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Ansgars Tod
(1992)
100 min | Drama, History
Ansgars Death.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Michael Seyfried, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Gisela Müller
Votes: 71
30.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Das Spiel mit der Freiheit
(1992)
119 min | Drama, History
The game with freedom.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Noemi Steuer, Henry Arnold, Irene Kugler, Veronica Ferres
Votes: 69
31. Das goldene Ding (1972)
113 min | Adventure
The myth of Jason and the Argonauts in a different interpretation performed by children.
Directors: Alf Brustellin, Nicos Perakis, Edgar Reitz, Ula Stöckl | Stars: Christian Reitz, Oliver Jovine, Konstantin Sautier, Hermann Haberer
Votes: 68
32.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Eifersucht und Stolz
(1992)
116 min | Drama, History
Jealousy and pride.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Gisela Müller, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Michael Seyfried
Votes: 68
33.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Das Ende der Zukunft
(1992)
132 min | Drama, History
The end of the future.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: László I. Kish, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Susanne Lothar
Votes: 67
34.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Weihnachtswölfe
(1992)
110 min | Drama, History
Christmas wolves.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Salome Kammer, Henry Arnold, Anke Sevenich, Noemi Steuer
Votes: 67
35.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Die Hochzeit
(1992)
120 min | Drama, History
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Anke Sevenich, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Noemi Steuer
Votes: 66
36.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Die Zeit der vielen Worte
(1992)
121 min | Drama, History
The time of many words.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Frank Röth, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Anke Sevenich
Votes: 66
37.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Die ewige Tochter
(1992)
118 min | Drama, History
The eternal daughter.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Hannelore Hoger, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Anke Sevenich
Votes: 64
38.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Kunst oder Leben
(1992)
133 min | Drama, History
Art or life.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Noemi Steuer, Frank Röth
Votes: 64
39.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Kennedys Kinder
(1992)
108 min | Drama, History
Kennedy's children.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Michael Schönborn, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Anke Sevenich
Votes: 63
40.
Die zweite Heimat: Chronik einer Jugend (1992)
Episode:
Die Zeit des Schweigens
(1992)
120 min | Drama, History
The time of silence.
Directors: Edgar Reitz, Robert Busch | Stars: Peter Weiß, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Anke Sevenich
Votes: 61
41. Ende einer Kommune? (1970)
50 min | Documentary
Joachim Von Mengershausen's 1970 documentary portrait of Fassbinder and his troupe including rare footage of his actors rehearsing and Love is Colder Than Death's premiere at the 1969 Berlin Film Festival.
Director: Joachim von Mengershausen | Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Rudolf Waldemar Brem, Ingrid Caven, Carla Egerer
Votes: 60
42. On the Old Roman Road (2001)
76 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Also Wano, carpet-seller, will receive his second, secret life, as light-footed dead-angel for the Turkish politician, as charming terrorist, as loner and successful lover. He prepared the ... See full summary »
Director: Don Askarian | Stars: Haykaz Aroyan, Don Askarian, Ohan Askaryan, Satenik Avakian
Votes: 54
43. Tod eines Weltstars (1992 TV Movie)
42 min
Death of a world star.
Director: Christoph Schlingensief | Stars: Udo Kier, Alfred Edel, Susanne Bredehöft, Brigitte Kausch
Votes: 49
44. Vatersland (2022)
118 min | Drama
Marie, constantly filmed and photographed by her father, grows up in post-WW2 Germany. When her mother dies the now single father lacks empathy, ignoring the needs of Marie and her older brother. Problems escalate in her teenage years.
Director: Petra Seeger | Stars: Margarita Broich, Felizia Trube, Momo Beier, Stella Holzapfel
Votes: 40
45. Das weite Land (1987)
103 min | Drama
A promising young pianist commits suicide. He spent his last evening in the company of the industrialist Friedrich Hofreiter. His wife Genia is in possession of a farewell note.
Director: Luc Bondy | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Bulle Ogier, Wolfgang Hübsch, Barbara Rebeschini
Votes: 39
46. Schule der Geläufigkeit (1963 TV Movie)
45 min
Director: Peter Lilienthal | Stars: Thomas Birkner, Ursula Diestel, Max Haufler, Ilse Künkele
Votes: 36
47. Geschichten aus den Hunsrückdörfern (1982)
117 min | Documentary
Director: Edgar Reitz | Star: Edgar Reitz
Votes: 36
48. Tally Brown, New York (1979)
97 min | Documentary
Tally Brown was a classically trained opera and blues singer, and a star of underground films in New York City. Brown opens the film with a cover of David Bowie's "Heroes" and concludes with "Rock 'n' Roll Suicide."
Director: Rosa von Praunheim | Stars: Tally Brown, Paul Ambrose, Edward Caton, Divine
Votes: 33
49. Probefahrt ins Paradies (1993)
86 min | Comedy
Director: Douglas Wolfsperger | Stars: Barbara Auer, Mathias Gnädinger, Axel Milberg, Christiane Hörbiger
Votes: 31
50. Verlorene Kinder (2000 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Der Lehrer Steiner, gerade versetzt ans Gymnasium einer norddeutschen Kleinstadt, bemerkt, daß sie Gemeinde von einer Gruppe junger Leute, zu denen auch einer seiner Schüler gehört, ... See full summary »
Director: Norbert Kückelmann | Stars: Marcus Michalski, Robert Giggenbach, Tobias Riefer, Dennis Grabosch
Votes: 28