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Movies by Lists - German History in the Movies (113 [246])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Adventures of Baron Munchausen, TheAn account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences across late 18th-century Europe with his band of misfits.1988Terry Gilliam (*)Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy7.2 (52.7K votes)12620211228
Aimee And JaguarIn 1943 Berlin, a Nazi officer's wife meets and starts a passionate affair with a Jewish woman.1999Max FärberböckBiography, Drama, Romance, War7.2 (6.5K votes)12520211228
Alone in BerlinAfter a Nazi German working class couple loses their son in World War II, they decide to retaliate by secretly leafletting handwritten cards in Berlin denouncing their government.2016Vincent PerezDrama, History, War6.5 (9K votes)10320220415
Amen.During WWII SS officer Kurt Gerstein tries to inform Pope Pius XII about Jews being sent to extermination camps. Young Jesuit priest Riccardo Fontana helps him in the difficult mission to inform the world.2002Costa-Gavras (*)Biography, Crime, Drama, War7.2 (14K votes)13220211228
Baader Meinhof Complex, The [Der Baader Meinhof Komplex]A look at Germany's terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings, and assassinations in the late 1960s and '70s.2008Uli EdelAction, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller7.3 (40.2K votes)15020240511
BarbaraA doctor working in 1980s East Germany finds herself banished to a small country hospital.2012Christian PetzoldDrama7.2 (14K votes)10520211228
Barry LyndonAn Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.1975Stanley Kubrick (*)Adventure, Drama, History, War8.1 (161.6K votes)18520211228
Before The FallFriedrich's boxing skills gets him in an elite Nazi high school in a castle in 1942. He enrolls against his dad's wish as it promises a brighter future. It's not what he expected.2004Dennis GanselDrama, Sport, Thriller, War7.4 (15.5K votes)11020211228
Beloved Clara [Geliebte Clara]A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.2008Helma Sanders-BrahmsBiography, Drama, Music5.5 (295 votes)10720230728
BentIn 1930s Berlin, a gay Jew is sent to a concentration camp under the Nazi regime.1997Sean MathiasDrama, History, Romance, War7.2 (8.2K votes)10520211228
Berlin AlexanderplatzIn 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.1980Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Crime, Drama8.5 (4.4K votes)020211228
Berlin AlexanderplatzA man from Guinea-Bissau moves to Germany, where he is befriended by a drug dealer and two women.2020Burhan QurbaniCrime, Drama6.9 (3K votes)18320211228
Berlin BluesIn October 1989, the part of the West Berlin borough of Kreuzberg called SO 36, had been largely shut off by the Wall from the rest of the city for 28 years. A lethargic sub-culture of students, artists, bohemians and barflys had flo2003Leander HaußmannComedy, Drama7.2 (7.2K votes)10520211228
Blue MaxA young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.1966John GuillerminAction, Drama, Romance, War7.1 (6.8K votes)15620211228
Boy in the Striped Pajamas, TheThrough the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.2008Mark HermanDrama, History, War7.8 (207.8K votes)9420211228
Bridge At Remagen, TheAs the Allied armies close in, the Germans decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?1969John GuillerminAction, Drama, War6.7 (9.5K votes)11520211228
Bridge, The [Die Brucke]In 1945, Germany is being overrun, and nobody is left to fight but teenagers.1959Bernhard WickiDrama, War8.0 (7.6K votes)10320211228
Bridge, The [Die Brücke]In 1945, Germany is being overrun, and nobody is left to fight but teenagers.1959Bernhard WickiDrama, History, War8.0 (8.7K votes)10320240524
BuddenbrooksIn the 1840s, Lübeck is a dominating commercial town on the Baltic coast, and the Buddenbrooks are among the town's first families. Consul Jean Buddenbrook has two sons, Thomas and Christian, and one daughter, Antonia, called Tony. E2008Heinrich BreloerDrama5.9 (1.5K votes)15120211228
CabaretA female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.1972Bob Fosse (*)Drama, Music, Musical, Romance7.8 (53K votes)12420211228
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, TheHypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders.1920Robert Wiene (*)Horror, Mystery, Thriller8.1 (61.7K votes)6720211228
Castle of the Walking Dead [Die Schlangengrube und das PeA Count executed for murdering twelve virgins in a bid for immortality returns to life, seeking revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor.1967Harald ReinlHorror, Mystery5.9 (1.8K votes)8420211228
ColoniaA young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.2015Florian GallenbergerBiography, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller7.1 (52K votes)11020211228
ConspiracyAt the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" can be best implemented.2001Frank PiersonBiography, Drama, History, War7.7 (20.7K votes)9620211228
Copying BeethovenA fictionalized account of the last year of Beethoven's life.2006Agnieszka HollandBiography, Drama, Music6.8 (13.5K votes)10420211228
Counterfeiters, The [Die Falscher]The story of the Operation Bernhard, the largest counterfeiting operation in history, carried out by Germany during WWII.2007Stefan RuzowitzkyCrime, Drama, History, War7.6 (45.1K votes)9920211228
Das Boot [The Boat]The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.1981Wolfgang Petersen (*)Drama, War8.3 (244.3K votes)14920211228
Death Is My Trade [Aus einem deutschen Leben]The disturbing biography of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.1977Theodor KotullaBiography, Drama7.2 (320 votes)14520211228
Deathmaker, The [Der Totmacher]Fritz Haarmann, who has killed at least 27 boys, is questioned by a psychology professor in order to find out whether he is sane and can be held responsible for his crimes. During this interrogation Haarmann reveals his motives and h1995Romuald KarmakarCrime, Drama7.6 (2.2K votes)11020211228
Destiny [Der Mude Tod]When a woman's fiancé disappears, Death gives her three chances to save him from his fate.1921Fritz Lang (*)Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller7.6 (5.9K votes)11420211228
Diary of Anne Frank, TheDuring World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.1959George Stevens (*)Biography, Drama, Family, History, War7.4 (12.6K votes)18020211228
Die Rache der WanderhureMarie and her husband Michel Adler have a happy life until Michel has to go to war against the Hussites for König Sigismund but does not come back. She not believe on his dead and starts her journey to find out what really happene...2012Hansjörg ThurnDrama, Romance4.9 (425 votes)12020240727
DownfallTraudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.2004Oliver Hirschbiegel (*)Biography, Drama, History, War8.2 (346.4K votes)15620211228
Edelweiss Pirates, The [Edelweisspiraten]Cologne-Ehrenfeld, November 1944. They're young, wild and rebellious, like young people anywhere and in any time. But working-class boys Karl and his younger brother Peter are Edelweiss Pirates. They oppose the Nazis, and are pursued2004Niko von GlasowDrama, History, War6.1 (542 votes)11120211228
Effi Briest [Fontane Effi Briest]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. She soon bears a daughter, Annie, and hi...1974Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Drama, History6.9 (2.5K votes)13520220723
EichmannBased upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel as he accounts to Captain Avner Less, a young Israeli police officer, of his past as the architect of Hitler's plan for the fFnal Solution. Captur2007Robert YoungBiography, Drama, History, War5.9 (3.3K votes)9620211228
Enigma of Kaspar Hauser, The [Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle]A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.1974Werner Herzog (*)Biography, Drama, History7.8 (17.4K votes)11020211228
Final AssignmentNicole is a broadcast journalist in Canada who is working on an assignment in the U.S.S.R. She is to oversee a visit by the prime minister but she finds a unethical experiment on children using the use of steroids.1980Paul AlmondDrama, Thriller4.8 (151 votes)9820211228
Flying Classroom [Das fliegende Klassenzimmer]All is not really well between the boys of Gymnasium and the boys of the six-form High School: sparks fly when they get within 100m of each other! The continuous feud between the pupils is only one of the pleasant alternations, which1954Kurt HoffmannDrama, Comedy, Family7.1 (481 votes)9220211228
Generation War [Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter]Five friends go out to war and promise each other to be back for Christmas.2013Philipp KadelbachAction, Drama, History, War8.4 (32.5K votes)220240407
Germany Pale Mother [Deutschland bleiche Mutter]Germany 1939. Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out, and Hans is sent to the Eastern front. During a bombing raid their daughter Anna is born. The house is destroyed and Lene and Anna moves in with relatives in Berlin1980Helma Sanders-BrahmsDrama, History, War7.1 (761 votes)12320211228
Girl Rosemarie, The [Das Mädchen Rosemarie]A historical drama set in the 1950s, based on real-life events. Rosemarie Nitribitt comes out of a remand center, runs away from her foster parents, and ends up working as a barmaid in a Frankfurt nightclub. A wealthy French busin...1996Bernd EichingerBiography, Crime, Drama6.3 (579 votes)12720221212
Girl Rosemarie, The [Das Mädchen Rosemarie] A historical drama set in the 1950s, based on real-life events. Rosemarie Nitribitt comes out of a remand center, runs away from her foster parents, and ends up working as a barmaid in a Frankfurt nightclub. A wealthy French busin...1996Bernd EichingerBiography, Crime, Drama6.3 (600 votes)12720240810
Good Bye Lenin!In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.2003Wolfgang BeckerComedy, Drama, Romance7.7 (143.4K votes)12120211228
Good German, TheWhile in post-war Berlin to cover the Potsdam Conference, an American military journalist is drawn into a murder investigation which involves his former mistress and his driver.2006Steven Soderbergh (*)Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War6.0 (24.8K votes)10520211228
Hands of Orlac, The [Orlacs Hände]A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he doesn't know they once belonged to a murderer.1924Robert Wiene (*)Crime, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.0 (2.8K votes)9220211228
HanussenA man's story parallels Hitler's rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr. Emil Bettleheim. Bettleheim discovers that Schneider possesses powers of empathy and of clairvoyance, such that coul1988István SzabóDrama, History7.2 (1.7K votes)14020211228
Harmonists, The [Comedian Harmonists]The film chronicles the rise and fall of Germany's most famous a capella group, the Comedian Harmonists, in 1930s Germany.1997Joseph VilsmaierBiography, Drama, Music7.2 (3.4K votes)11520211228
Haunted Castle, The [Schloß Vogelöd]In the castle Vogeloed, a few aristocrats are awaiting baroness Safferstätt. But first count Oetsch invites himself.. Everyone thinks he murdered his brother, baroness Safferstat's first husband, three years ago. So he is rather unde1921F.W. Murnau (*)Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery6.2 (1.8K votes)6920211228
HeartbreakersBlue and Eli, two friends, have problems with women. Blue, a yet-to-be discovered painter is left by his longtime girlfriend, because she considers him too immature for a long lasting relationship. Eli works in his father's aerobic s1984Bobby RothDrama6.0 (490 votes)9820211228
Hitler - The Rise of EvilA unique slant, profiling the life of Adolf Hitler as a child and his rise through the ranks of the National Socialist German Workers' Party prior to World War II.2003Christian DuguayBiography, Drama, History, War7.3 (21.8K votes)020211228
Hitler's Final Solution - The Wannsee Conference [Die Wannseekonferenz]At the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called ""Final Solution to the Jewish Question"" can be best implemented.1984Heinz SchirkDrama, History7.8 (1.1K votes)8720230126
HolocaustThe saga of a Jewish family's struggle to survive the horror of Nazi Germany's systematic marginalization and extermination of their community.1978Marvin J. ChomskyDrama, History, Romance, War8.0 (5K votes)020220414
Immortal BelovedThe life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Besides all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved, and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was--not easy, as Be1994Bernard RoseBiography, Drama, Music, Romance7.4 (24.5K votes)12120211228
Jew Suss - Rise and Fall [Jud Süss - Film ohne Gewissen]Rise and fall of actor Ferdinand Marian, who takes the chance and stars in the anti-semitic movie Jud Süß (1940).2010Oskar RoehlerBiography, Drama, War6.1 (1.1K votes)11420211228
John RabeA true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.2009Florian GallenbergerBiography, Drama, History, War7.2 (6.4K votes)13420211228
Judgment in BerlinAmerican judge in Germany must decide if the hijacking of an East German plane into West Berlin was justified.1988Leo PennDrama5.8 (884 votes)9620240501
König der Letzten TageThe 1530s. Many are convinced that the Day of Judgement is at hand. A protest movement is making the heart of Europe beat faster and louder: it is a protest against the dissipation of the Catholic clergy, but also against the religio1993Tom ToelleHistory7.1 (108 votes)020211228
KrabatA boy learns the black arts from an evil sorcerer.2008Marco KreuzpaintnerDrama, Fantasy, Thriller6.1 (6.9K votes)12020240622
Labyrinth of LiesA story that exposes the conspiracy of prominent German institutions and government branches to cover up the crimes of Nazis during World War II.2014Giulio RicciarelliDrama, History7.3 (12.8K votes)12420211228
Last Valley, TheDuring the Thirty Years' War of 1600s, a band of Protestant mercenaries peacefully coexist with German Catholic villagers in a hidden idyllic mountain valley untouched by war.1971James ClavellAdventure, Drama, War7.1 (3.2K votes)12820211228
Legend of Rita, The [Die Stille nach dem Schuss]The riveting true story of Rita Vogt, a 1970s West German terrorist who escapes to the East with the help of the Stasi. She lives in constant fear of having her cover blown, until it unavoidably happens after the German re-unifica...2000Volker SchlöndorffDrama, History, Romance6.9 (2.5K votes)10320240316
Lightship, TheA trio of robbers, two brothers and their twisted genius leader, invade a lightship, but don't reckon on the crew fighting back.1985Jerzy SkolimowskiCrime, Drama, Thriller6.5 (917 votes)8920211228
Lives of Others, TheIn 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.2006Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckDrama, Mystery, Thriller8.4 (378.9K votes)13720211228
LoreAs the Allies sweep across Germany, Lore leads her siblings on a journey that exposes them to the truth of their parents' beliefs. An encounter with a mysterious refugee forces Lore to rely on a person she has always been taught to h2012Cate ShortlandDrama, Romance, War7.1 (15.1K votes)10920220315
LutherDuring the early sixteenth century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the Catholic Church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.2003Eric TillBiography, Drama, History6.6 (15.2K votes)12320211228
MWhen the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.1931Fritz Lang (*)Crime, Mystery, Thriller8.3 (153.3K votes)9920211228
Marquise of O, The [Die Marquise von O]A German Marquise has to deal with a pregnancy she cannot explain and an infatuated Russian Count.1976Éric Rohmer (*)Drama, History7.1 (2.7K votes)10220211228
MaxA film studying the depiction of a friendship between an art dealer named Rothman and his student, Adolf Hitler.2002Menno MeyjesDrama, War6.5 (8.5K votes)10620211228
Mein KampfThe young, despotic and untalented artist Adolf Hitler comes to Vienna to study art. He befriends the Jew Schlomo Herzl working on a novel with the title "Mein Kampf". Hitler is rejected by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. Herzl's co2009Urs OdermattBiography, Comedy5.1 (756 votes)11020211228
MephistoIn early-1930s Germany, a passionate stage actor finds himself before a dilemma: renounce his apolitical stance and comply with the Reich's doctrine, or face oblivion. But, Faustian bargains never end well. What is the price of succe1981István SzabóDrama7.8 (10.3K votes)14420211228
MetropolisIn a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.1927Fritz Lang (*)Drama, Sci-Fi8.3 (169.6K votes)15320211228
Mrs. Ratcliffe's RevolutionShe left the land of Marks and Spencer and went to the world of Marx and Lenin. Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution is a feelgood comedy following one dysfunctional family's journey from 1968 West Yorkshire to 19-below-freezing East Germany a2007Bille EltringhamComedy5.8 (638 votes)10220211228
Night CrossingTrue tale about two men planing to escape from communist East Germany in a hot air balloon, but only if they can take their families with them.1982Delbert Mann (*)Drama, Family, History, Thriller6.5 (1.6K votes)10720240313
North Face [Nordwand]A secretary at a Berlin newspaper in 1936 gets to write about two Alpinists, as she knows them well. She later gets to report on and photograph her friends' and other Alpinists' climbs of the dangerous Swiss Eiger north face.2008Philipp StölzlAdventure, Biography, Drama, History, Sport7.4 (15.7K votes)12620220723
NoseratuVampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.1922F.W. Murnau (*)Fantasy, Horror7.9 (93.9K votes)9420211228
Nosferatu the VampyreCount Dracula moves from Transylvania to Wismar, spreading the Black Plague across the land. Only a woman pure of heart can bring an end to his reign of horror.1979Werner Herzog (*)Drama, Horror7.5 (35.1K votes)10720211228
Nowhere in Africa [Nirgendwo in Afrika]A German Jewish refugee family moves to and adjusts to a farm life in 1930s Kenya.2001Caroline LinkBiography, Drama, History7.5 (13.1K votes)14120211228
Odessa File, TheFollowing the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, a journalist in possession of the man's diary investigates the alleged sighting of a former S.S. Captain, who commanded a concentration camp during World War II.1974Ronald NeameDrama, Thriller7.0 (11.3K votes)13020220822
Ogre, The [Der Unhold]Frenchman Abel Tiffauges likes children, and wants to protect them against the grown-ups. Falsely suspected as child molester, he's recruited as a soldier in the 2nd World War, but very soon he is taken prisoner of war. After shortly1996Volker SchlöndorffDrama6.9 (2.5K votes)11820211228
People vs. Fritz Bauer, TheThe story of the man who brought high-ranking German Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann to justice.2015Lars KraumeBiography, Drama, Thriller7.1 (5.7K votes)10520220415
Play It Loud! [Verschwende deine Jugend]The year is 1981, the German New Wave is at the peak. Harry, otherwise Sparkasse trainee, wants to make it big as a manager of the band of his friends, Apollo Schwabing. He has booked the band as the opening act for a concert wher...2003Benjamin QuabeckMusic, Comedy, Drama6.7 (1.1K votes)9720240105
Poll Diaries, The [Poll]In the summer of 1914, thirteen-year-old Oda von Siering (Paula Beer) leaves Berlin to join her family and an assortment of German and Russian aristocrats on an estate in Estonia. The von Siering family home is a character in its own2010Chris KrausDrama6.8 (1K votes)12920220414
Reader, ThePost-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.2008Stephen DaldryDrama, Romance7.6 (239.1K votes)12420211228
Red Baron, The [Der rote Baron]German biopic loosely based on the World War I fighter ace Manfred Von Richthofen, nicknamed the Red Baron by friend and foe alike.2008Nikolai MüllerschönAction, Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance, War6.4 (12.3K votes)10620211228
Red Cockatoo, The [Der rote Kakadu]A coming-of-age story set in the German Democratic Republic in the 1960s. Siggi becomes involved in a love triangle when he falls for Luise, but the tightening political climate forces him to make a fateful decision.2006Dominik GrafComedy, Drama, History, Romance6.7 (877 votes)12820240614
RommelThe story of the final seven months in the life of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.2012Niki SteinAction, Biography, Drama, History, War6.6 (2.1K votes)12020211228
Rosa LuxemburgAfter years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists.1986Margarethe von TrottaBiography, Drama, History, War6.9 (1.6K votes)12220211228
Rosemary [Das Mädchen Rosemarie]West Germany in '50s is becoming an economic superpower. In such climate, Rosemarie is just one of many enterpreneurs who wants her piece of new fortune. She uses her charms to bring members of West German industrial elite to her bed1958Rolf ThieleDrama6.7 (479 votes)10520220414
RosenstrasseAfter the death of her father, Hannah becomes concerned with the strange behavior of her mother. As her mother's troubled childhood is revealed, Hannah realizes how little she ever knew.2003Margarethe von TrottaDrama, War6.7 (2.4K votes)13620211228
Royal Affair, A [En Kongelig Affære]A young queen, who is married to an insane king, falls secretly in love with her physician - and together they start a revolution that changes a nation forever.2012Nikolaj ArcelBiography, Drama, History, Romance7.5 (46.6K votes)13720211228
Serpent's Egg, TheBerlin, 1923. Following the suicide of his brother, American circus acrobat Abel Rosenberg attempts to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.1977Ingmar Bergman (*)Drama, Mystery, Thriller6.7 (5.7K votes)11920211228
Shadow of The VampireThe filming of Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922) is hampered by the fact that its star Max Schreck is taking the role of a vampire far more seriously than seems humanly possible.2000E. Elias MerhigeDrama, Horror6.9 (41.4K votes)9220211228
Simon and the Oaks [Simon och ekarna]Two boys come of age in Sweden during World War II.2011Lisa OhlinDrama6.5 (3.1K votes)12220240727
Sophie Scholl The Final DaysA dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.2005Marc RothemundBiography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War7.6 (27.4K votes)12020211228
Sorcerer's Apprentice, The [Krabat]A young boy becomes an apprentice for a mysterious sorcerer, working at the sorcerer's strange and sinister mill where secretive black magic is being taught and performed at a very heavy price.1978Karel ZemanAnimation, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Romance7.7 (1K votes)7320211228
Spider's Web [Das Spinnennetz]Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an eminently suitable candidate for success in the chaotic years after World War I. The shameless man's story is contrasted with that of 1989Bernhard WickiDrama7.0 (222 votes)19620211228
Spy SorgeA foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia. The spy becomes acquainted with a sympathet2003Masahiro ShinodaAction, Drama, Thriller, War6.2 (243 votes)18220211228
StalingradThe story follows a group of German soldiers, from their Italian R&R in the summer of 1942 to the frozen steppes of Soviet Russia and ending with the battle for Stalingrad.1993Joseph VilsmaierDrama, War7.5 (34.1K votes)13420211228
Stauffenberg [Operation Valkyrie]In 1944, in fear of a complete German defeat in the World War II, a group of high command officers plot an attempt against Hitler, and one of the leaders of the conspiracy, Stauffenberg (Sebastian Koch), goes to a meeting with the...2004Jo BaierBiography, Drama, History, War6.7 (2.6K votes)9220231001
Swing KidsA group of teens adores forbidden music in Nazi Germany just before the outbreak of World War II.1993Thomas CarterDrama, Music6.8 (16.2K votes)11220211228
Taking SidesAfter the end of World War II, a famous German conductor is accused of loyalty to the Nazi regime. He argues that art and politics are separate. An investigator thinks otherwise.2001István SzabóDrama, Music, War7.1 (3.3K votes)10820211228
Tin Drum, TheIn 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.1979Volker SchlöndorffDrama, War7.5 (23.6K votes)14220211228
Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism, TheA Count executed for murdering twelve virgins in a bid for immortality returns to life, seeking revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor.1967Harald ReinlHorror, Mystery5.9 (1.8K votes)8420211228
Tower, The [Der Turm]A look at Communist East Germany in its final decade. The story unfolds in 1982, when the cracks in the repressive police state's facade are beginning to surface. Despite the restrictions, the educated few still enjoy some advanta...2012Christian SchwochowDrama7.0 (612 votes)18020240803
Tunnel, The [Der Tunnel]During the Cold War, Germany was divided into two states - East and West. This epic story tells about their dramatic connections.2001Roland Suso RichterDrama, History, Thriller7.7 (6.2K votes)15020211228
ValkyrieA dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II.2008Bryan Singer (*)Drama, History, Thriller, War7.1 (237.8K votes)12120211228
Von Richthofen and BrownThe story of Manfred von Richthofen, the German air ace during World War I and his struggle with the enemy aces and some jealous German officers.1971Roger Corman (*)Action, Biography, Drama, History, War6.0 (1.2K votes)9720211228
Vow, Thenan2007Dominik GrafDrama6.7 (162 votes)9220211228
We Are The NightIn Berlin, a cop closes in on an all-female vampire trio who just took in a new member, Lena.2010Dennis GanselDrama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance6.2 (8.2K votes)9920211228
White Ribbon, The [Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte]Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. Who is responsible?2009Michael Haneke (*)Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller7.8 (72K votes)14420211228
White Rose, The [Die Weisse Rose]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 which they name the "White Rose" after a newslet1982Michael VerhoevenBiography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War7.1 (967 votes)10820211228
Young Goethe in Love [Goethe!]After aspiring poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe fails his law exams, he's sent to a sleepy provincial court to reform. Instead, he falls for Lotte, a young woman who is promised to another man.2010Philipp StölzlBiography, Romance6.6 (3.1K votes)10220240407
Kaspar Hauser1993Peter SehrDrama, History, Mystery6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Bornholmer Straße2014Christian SchwochowComedy, Drama7.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Morenga1985Egon GüntherDrama, War7.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Männer der Emden2012Berengar PfahlAdventure, Drama, History5.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Sonnenallee1999Leander HaußmannComedy, Drama, Romance6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Junges Licht2016Adolf WinkelmannCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller6.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Rote Erde1983nanHistory, War8.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Leo und Claire2001Joseph VilsmaierDrama, Romance6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Elixiere des Teufels1973Brigitte Kirsten, Ralf KirstenDrama, History5.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Tannöd2009Bettina OberliCrime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller5.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Der Schimmelreiter1985Klaus GendriesDrama6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Der Schimmelreiter1978Alfred WeidenmannDrama6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Der Schimmelreiter1934Hans Deppe, Curt OertelDrama5.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Effi Briest2009Hermine HuntgeburthDrama, Romance5.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Kirschenkönigin2004nanDrama, Family, War7.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Schlafes Bruder1995Joseph VilsmaierDrama, Music, Romance7.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria: Gräfin Cosel1987Hans-Joachim KasprzikDrama, History8.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria - Aus dem siebenjährigen Krieg1985Hans-Joachim KasprzikDrama, History, War8.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria: Brühl1985Hans-Joachim KasprzikDrama, History, War8.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Ekkelins Knecht2008Reinhard KungelAdventure, Drama6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Ekkehard1990nanHistory5.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Tauerngold2003Rüdiger NüchternDrama7.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Schwere Jungs2006Marcus H. RosenmüllerBiography, Comedy6.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Berlin '362009Kaspar HeidelbachDrama, History, Sport6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Ku'damm 562016nanDrama7.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Gustloff2008Joseph VilsmaierDrama, History, War5.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Superstau1991Manfred StelzerComedy6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Go Trabi Go1991Peter TimmComedy6.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Das war der wilde Osten1992Reinhard Klooss, Wolfgang BüldComedy4.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Tod oder Freiheit1977Wolf GremmAdventure5.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Rama Dama1991Joseph VilsmaierDrama, Romance6.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Rosenemil1993Radu GabreaRomance7.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Herbstmilch1989Joseph VilsmaierDrama, War6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Wildfeuer1991Jo BaierDrama6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Feuerreiter1998Nina GrosseDrama6.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Braut1999Egon GüntherBiography, Drama4.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Schiller2005Martin WeinhartBiography, Drama6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Trenck - Zwei Herzen gegen die Krone2003Gernot RollDrama, Romance6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck1973nanAdventure8.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplicissimus1975nanAdventure, Drama, History8.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Seelen im Feuer2014Urs EggerDrama6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Brennende Ruhr1967Hans-Erich KorbschmittDrama, History7.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Sturmflut2006Jorgo PapavassiliouAction, Drama, Romance5.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Neger, Neger, Schornsteinfeger2005Jörg GrünlerDrama6.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Wunder von Lengede2003Kaspar HeidelbachAdventure, Drama6.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Isenhart - Die Jagd nach dem Seelenfänger2011Hansjörg ThurnAdventure, Fantasy, Thriller5.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Adlon. Eine Familiensaga2013nanDrama, History7.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Hilde2009Kai WesselBiography, Drama, Music6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Romy2009Torsten C. FischerBiography, Drama6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Marlene2000Joseph VilsmaierBiography, Drama, Music5.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Nach Mitternacht1981Wolf GremmDrama6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Bergblut2010Philipp J. PamerDrama, History, War6.4 (Unkn) Excluded
18642014nanDrama, History, War6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Magermilchbande1979nanDrama, War5.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Wölfe2009nanDrama, History7.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank2016Hans SteinbichlerDrama, War6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Akte General2016Stephan WagnerDrama, History6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Störtebeker2006Miguel AlexandreAdventure5.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Mord in Eberswalde2013Stephan WagnerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller7.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Mogadischu2008Roland Suso RichterCrime, Drama7.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Anneliese: The Exorcist Tapes2011Jude Gerard PrestHorror2.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Deutschland 832015nanDrama, Romance, Thriller8.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Weissensee2010nanDrama8.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Wir wollten aufs Meer2012Toke Constantin HebbelnDrama6.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Beate Uhse - Das Recht auf Liebe2011Hansjörg ThurnBiography6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Margarete Steiff2005Xaver SchwarzenbergerBiography, Drama, History6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Der blinde Fleck2013Daniel HarrichDrama, History, Thriller6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Heimkehr2012Jo BaierDrama, History6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Mitten in Deutschland: NSU: Die Täter - Heute ist nicht alle Tage2016Christian SchwochowCrime, Drama7.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Mitten in Deutschland: NSU: Die Opfer - Vergesst mich nicht2016Züli AladagCrime, Drama7.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Mitten in Deutschland: NSU: Mitten in Deutschland: NSU: Die Ermittler - Nur für den Dienstgebrauch2016Florian CossenCrime, Drama6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Mitten in Deutschland: NSU2016nanCrime, Drama7.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki2009Dror ZahaviBiography, Drama6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Les Alsaciens: ou les deux Mathilde1996nanDrama, History7.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Baron Münchhausen2012Andreas LinkeAdventure, Comedy5.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Hebamme2014Hannu SalonenDrama6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Hebamme 22016Hannu SalonenDrama6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Hebamme - Auf Leben und Tod2010Dagmar HirtzDrama6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Gottes mächtige Dienerin2011Marcus O. RosenmüllerBiography, History6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Wanderhure2010Hansjörg ThurnDrama, Romance5.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Vermächtnis der Wanderhure2012Thomas NennstielDrama4.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Duell der Brüder - Die Geschichte von Adidas und Puma2016Oliver DommengetBiography, Drama, History, Sport6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Der Untergang der Pamir2006Kaspar HeidelbachAction, Drama6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Nacht über Berlin2013Friedemann FrommDrama, History6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Was nützt die Liebe in Gedanken2004Achim von BorriesDrama, Romance6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Babij Jar2003Jeff KanewDrama6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Immenhof1994nanDrama, Family, Romance4.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Hochzeit auf Immenhof1956Volker von CollandeComedy, Family6.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Mädels vom Immenhof1955Wolfgang SchleifComedy, Drama, Family6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Ferien auf Immenhof1957Hermann LeitnerDrama, Family5.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Frühling auf Immenhof1974Wolfgang SchleifAdventure, Family4.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Zwillinge vom Immenhof1973Wolfgang SchleifDrama, Family4.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Immenhof - Das Abenteuer eines Sommers2019Sharon von WietersheimAdventure, Drama, Family, Sport5.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Ein Mann will nach oben1978nanDrama, Family, Romance8.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Alles Lüge1992Heiko SchierComedy4.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Die wilden Fünfziger1983Peter ZadekComedy5.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Ein Stück Himmel1982nanBiography, Drama8.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Der Strick um den Hals1975nanHistory8.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Zeugenhaus2014Matti GeschonneckDrama, History6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Katharina Luther2017Julia von HeinzBiography, Drama, History6.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Brücke2008Wolfgang PanzerDrama, History, War4.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Neue Vahr Süd2010Hermine HuntgeburthComedy6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Luftbrücke - Nur der Himmel war frei2005Dror ZahaviDrama, Romance, War6.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Wunder von Bern2003Sönke WortmannDrama, Sport6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Radio Heimat2016Matthias KutschmannComedy6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Treffer1984Dominik GrafDrama6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Piefke-Saga1990nanDrama7.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Das fliegende Klassenzimmer1973Werner JacobsComedy6.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Das fliegende Klassenzimmer2003Tomy WigandComedy, Drama, Family6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Emil und die Detektive2001Franziska BuchFamily, Adventure, Comedy, Crime6.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Feuerschiff1963Ladislao VajdaCrime, Drama6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Das Feuerschiff2008Florian GärtnerDrama, Thriller5.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Sushi in Suhl2012Carsten FiebelerComedy, Drama6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Kleinruppin forever2004Carsten FiebelerComedy, Romance6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Westwind2011Robert ThalheimComedy, Drama, Romance6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
An die Grenze2007Urs EggerDrama, Romance6.9 (Unkn) Excluded
Le mur1998Alain BerlinerComedy6.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Der Blaue1994Lienhard WawrzynDrama6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Wer wenn nicht wir2011Andres VeielBiography, Drama6.3 (Unkn) Excluded
Dutschke2009Stefan KrohmerBiography6.4 (Unkn) Excluded
Die vierte Generation1980Theo Janßen, Christoph HübnerDocumentarynan (Unkn) Excluded
Deutschland im Herbst1978Bernhard Sinkel, Hans Peter Cloos, Alf Brustellin, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alexander Kluge, Volker Schlöndorff, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé, Maximiliane Mainka, Peter SchubertDocumentary, Drama6.8 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Abfahrer1978Adolf WinkelmannComedy6.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Elixiere des Teufels1976Manfred PurzerDrama6.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Eine Handvoll Helden1967Fritz UmgelterDrama, War7.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Wüstenrose2000Hans WernerDrama, Romance2.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Krupp - Eine deutsche Familie2009nanBiography, Drama, History, War6.7 (Unkn) Excluded
Sass2001Carlo RolaCrime, Drama6.6 (Unkn) Excluded
Speer und er2005nanBiography, Drama, War7.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Epsteins Nacht2002Urs EggerDrama6.2 (Unkn) Excluded
The Sinking of the Laconia2010nanDrama, History, War7.0 (Unkn) Excluded
Das kalte Herz2016Johannes NaberAdventure, Drama, Fantasy6.1 (Unkn) Excluded
Es war einmal in Deutschland...2017Sam GarbarskiComedy, Drama, War6.5 (Unkn) Excluded
Babylon Berlin2017nanCrime, Drama, Thriller8.4 (Unkn) Excluded