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The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData

Die Ehe der Maria Braun

director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder actor: Hanna Schygulla / Klaus Löwitsch …

other title: Il matrimonio di Maria Braun / O Casamento de Maria Braun …

Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.

World on a Wire (1973) [TV] IMDb TMDB

Welt am Draht

8.2 (6 ratings) director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder actor: Klaus Löwitsch / Mascha Rabben …

other title: Welt am Draht / Le Monde sur le Fil …

Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual reality computer project.

Wrong Move (1975) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData

Falsche Bewegung

director: Wim Wenders actor: Rüdiger Vogler / Hans Christian Blech …

other title: Falso movimento / Movimento em Falso …

Six days in the life of Wilhelm: a detached man without qualities. He wants to write, so his mother gives him a ticket to Bonn, telling him to live. On the train he meets an older man, an athlete in the 1936 Olympics, and his mute teen companion, Mignon. She's an acrobat in market squares for spare change.

Lola (1981) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData

Lola

director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder actor: Barbara Sukowa / Armin Mueller-Stahl …

other title: Lola, une femme allemande

1981 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Lola Montes (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb

Lola Montès

director: Max Ophüls actor: Martine Carol / Peter Ustinov …

other title: Lola Montês / Lola Montez …

Lola Montes (Martine Carol), cortesana y bailarina famosa en toda Europa, fue la amante de grandes hombres como el músico húngaro Franz Liszt o Luis II de Baviera. Ya en el ocaso de su carrera, trabajó en un circo de Nueva Orleáns (Luisiana), donde realizaba un número acrobático mientras un maestro de ceremonias (Peter Ustinov) narraba al público su escandalosa vida.

Beresina (1999) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData

Beresina oder die letzten Tage der Schweiz

director: Daniel Schmid actor: Yelena Panova / Elena Panova …

other title: Beresina oder die letzten Tage der Schweiz / Berezina ou les derniers jours de la Suisse …

A naive girl's love for Switzerland is put to the test in this satiric comedy. Irina is a woman from Russia who all her life has always been fascinated by Switzerland and longs to live there some day, though her notion of Swiss life has more to do with Heidi and old movies set in the Alps than reality.

Thieves (1996) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

Les Voleurs

director: André Téchiné actor: Catherine Deneuve / Daniel Auteuil …

other title: Diebe der Nacht / Les Voleurs …

In the middle of the night, someone brings Ivan's body home to his wife and his young son. Flashbacks reveal the relationships among Ivan and his brother Alex, a cop with a cleanliness fetish; siblings Juliette and Jimmy, Ivan's partners in a seedy nightclub; the love triangle of Alex, Juliette, and Marie, a professor of philosophy; and of Alex and his nephew, Ivan's dour, stoic son. Ivan's death changes every relationship.

Who? (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

Who?

director: Jack Gold actor: Elliott Gould / Trevor Howard …

other title: Who? L'uomo dai due volti / Der Mann aus Metall …

After an American scientist is severely injured and scarred in a car crash along the border with East Germany, he is captured by East German military. The scientists use metal implants to save him. Once he's back in the States, no one can tell if it's really him, so an intelligence specialist must determine who is under the "mask".