Movies: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

  • 2015
    Fassbinder

    Fassbinder (2015)

    Fassbinder

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    A film portrait of the influential Bavarian actor, director and screenwriter who publicly confessed his homosexuality....

    Fassbinder
  • 1971
    Mathias Kneißl

    Mathias Kneißl (1971)

    Mathias Kneißl

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    Inspired by the real life events of Mathias Kneißl, a marginal man, son of poor farmers from Bavaria, in the late XIX Century. Mathias stole from the riches to give to the poor, becoming a hero for the rural people, and a popular social rebel. He was...

    Mathias Kneißl
  • 1970
    End of the Commune?

    End of the Commune? (1970)

    End of the Commune?

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    "End of the Commune"/"Ende einer kommune" is a great 49 min. long movie made in 1969 about Fassbinder and the early years of the legendary Antiteater he was a member/leader of. You can here see and hear some of the actors he was going to use in his m...

    End of the Commune?
  • 1980
    Douglas Sirk: Über Stars

    Douglas Sirk: Über Stars (1980)

    Douglas Sirk: Über Stars

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    Douglas speaks about some of the stars he has directed like Asta Nielsen, Lili Dagover, Zarah Leander, George Sanders, Signe Hasso, Barbara Stanwyck, Jane Wyman and many others....

    Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
  • 1968
    Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt

    Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt (1968)

    Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt

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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....

    Mit Eichenlaub und Feigenblatt
  • 1975
    Like a Bird on a Wire

    Like a Bird on a Wire (1975)

    Like a Bird on a Wire

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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....

    Like a Bird on a Wire
  • 1977
    Women in New York

    Women in New York (1977)

    Women in New York

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    The main characters in this film are wives of rich men who have nothing to do because they have staff – like the cook, the maid, the hairdresser, the manicurist, the governess, the teacher, the tailor etc. – who work for them. Naturally, the wives th...

    Women in New York
  • 1977
    Adolf and Marlene

    Adolf and Marlene (1977)

    Adolf and Marlene

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    When Hitler watches Marlene Dietrich in a movie, he falls in love with her. He persuades her to come back to Germany to be with him, but upon her arrival she constantly insults and provokes him until he eventually, on her command, bites the carpet to...

    Adolf and Marlene
  • 1981
    Cinémania : Rainer Werner Fassbinder

    Cinémania : Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1981)

    Cinémania : Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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    A documentary about the Director Fassbinder but edited as if it was a film of the Master himself, with some sequences of his own movies....

    Cinémania : Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  • 1979
    Bourbon Street Blues

    Bourbon Street Blues (1979)

    Bourbon Street Blues

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    An adaptation of Tennessee Williams' "The Lady Larkspur Lotion" created by Douglas Sirk with the assistance of his film students and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It depicts the conflict between a dreamy, delusional heroine and her brusque, practical lan...

    Bourbon Street Blues
  • 1968
    The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp

    The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp (1968)

    The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp

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    Three sequences are linked together in this short film by Straub; the first sequence is a long tracking shot from a car of prostitutes plying their trade on the night-time streets of Germany; the second is a staged play, cut down to 10 minutes by Str...

    The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp
  • 1987
    Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk

    Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk (1987)

    Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk

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    Documentary about the shooting of BOURBON STREET BLUES....

    Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
  • 1984
    The Last Trip to Harrisburg

    The Last Trip to Harrisburg (1984)

    The Last Trip to Harrisburg

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    A soldier and a beautiful blonde on a train to Harrisburg....

    The Last Trip to Harrisburg
  • 2015
    Fassbinder: Love Without Demands

    Fassbinder: Love Without Demands (2015)

    Fassbinder: Love Without Demands

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    Rainer Werner Fassbinder was probably Germany’s most significant post-war director. His swift and dramatic demise at the early age of 37 in 1982 left behind a vacuum in European filmmaking that has yet to be filled, as well as a body of unique, multi...

    Fassbinder: Love Without Demands
  • 1966
    The Little Chaos

    The Little Chaos (1966)

    The Little Chaos

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    Theo, Marite, and Franz cannot make any money selling magazines door to door, so they try a little robbery....

    The Little Chaos
  • 1981
    Polnischer Sommer

    Polnischer Sommer (1981)

    Polnischer Sommer

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    Polnischer Sommer
  • 2012
    Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun

    Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun (2012)

    Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun

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    A documentary that focuses on the making of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun"....

    Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun
  • 1978
    Little Godard

    Little Godard (1978)

    Little Godard

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    The production of a film requires recording equipment and financial resources if nothing else. Hellmuth Costard places these basic prerequisites at the centre of his film: using a Super 8 camera system he developed, he films himself as he tries to ra...

    Little Godard
  • 1975
    Auf dem Trümmerfeld der Träume

    Auf dem Trümmerfeld der Träume (1975)

    Auf dem Trümmerfeld der Träume

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    Documenatry about the films of Douglas Sirk....

    Auf dem Trümmerfeld der Träume
  • 1971
    Haytabo

    Haytabo (1971)

    Haytabo

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    A biochemistry professor finds an old manuscript with structure and formula of immortality drug....

    Haytabo