Ghetto-Kids (Ghettokids)
Produced by Bernd Burgemeister, Dieter Graber, Harald Wigankow With actors Ioannis Tsialas, Toni Osmani, Barbara Rudnik, Günther Maria Halmer available on DVD in Germany Christian Wagner’s Ghetto-Kids is a tale of two brothers from a family of Greek migrants living in a poor foreigner’s quarter in Munich. The story begins with the two youngest brothers […]
Sorstalanság (Fateless)
With actors Marcell Nagy Available on DVD in Germany Verfilmung des Romans von Imre Kertesz. Budapest 1944: Auch die Familie des 14-jährigen Juden György wird Opfer der Verfolgung durch die Nazis. Zunächst müssen sie den “Judenstern” tragen. Dann wird der Vater in ein “Arbeitslager” gebracht. György kommt in die Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, Buchenwald und Zeitz, wo […]
Anita and Me
With actors Max Beesley, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Anna Brewster, Kathy Burke, Ayesha Dharker, Omid Djalili, Alex Freeborn, Lynn Redgrave, Zohra Segal, Meera Syal, Christine Tremarco, Chandeep Uppal, Mark Williams Anita and Me (2002) tells the coming of age story of Meena, a 12-year-old Indian girl growing up in the West Midlands of England. Meena listens to […]
Yara (The Wound)
With actors Necmettin Çobanoglu and Füsun Demirel Yilmaz Arslan directed this Turkish-German-Swiss drama which begins in a German city where a woman arrives at an apartment building to visit her friend Hulya (Yelda Reynaud), only to learn that Hulya has returned to Turkey with her aunt and uncle because of an unspecified illness. There are […]
Süperseks
With actors Denis Moschitto and Marie Zielcke Links: IMDB, Film Portal Genre(s): Comedy;
Mondscheintarif (Moonlight Tariff)
With actors Gruschenka Stevens and Tim Bergmann Seit drei Tagen wartet die attraktive Berliner Fotografin Cora auf den Anruf ihres Traummannes Daniel Hoffmann – mit diesem hatte sie Mittwochs eine wunderbare Nacht verbracht. Jetzt ist es Samstagabend und das Telefon steht noch immer still. Coras bester Freund Big Jim und ihre beste Freundin Jo raten […]
Abschied von Gestern (Yesterday Girl)
With actors Hans Brammer and Ursula Dirichs Anita G. is a young East German woman who comes to West Germany in hopes of a better life. With no real home and no job, she gets into trouble with the law when she steals and is sent to prison. After her sentence, she has difficulty adjusting […]
Sierra Leone
With actors Gottfried Breitfuss, Nikolaus Dutsch, Constanze Engelbrecht A grim look at modern society as seen through the eyes of a West German returning to his homeland from West Africa. Links: IMDB, Film Portal
Lisbon Story
With actors Rüdiger Vogler and Patrick Bauchau 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 later, Monroe is disappeared but has left the unfinished film. Winter decides to stay, because he is fascinated […]
Alltag
With actors Florian Panzner and Neelesha Bavora Deutschland 2002, TV-Spielfilm Links: IMDB, Film Portal