Great German Movies
Against my own impulse to bash German movies, here's a (continously growing) list of movies I really liked.
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- 1971– 1h 29mTV-146.9 (145)TV EpisodeDirectorJan BonnyStarsMatthias BrandtAnna Maria SturmLars EidingerIn their fifth case, Chief Inspector Hanns von Meuffels and his colleague Anna Burnhauser have to investigate a Munich police inspection. They are ordered to the internal investigation from the highest level, because a young transsexual died in the sobering-up cell of Police Inspectorate 25. A complaint was made by the dead woman's partner. Now Chief Inspector von Meuffels has to find out whether the five colleagues on duty actually behaved according to the rules that night or whether more happened than the reports of an initial investigation suggest. The investigations into the suspected police officers are not only difficult for Hanns von Meuffels, but also soon dangerous. But on his search for the truth, the partner of the dead woman, the transsexual dancer Almandine Winter, becomes his companion in the risky search.
- DirectorBrigitte BerteleStarsClaudia MichelsenLars EidingerGertrud RollThomas (Lars Eidinger) returns from the university back to the Hessian Heimatkaff. There is just the "Grenzgang" celebrated a festival on which he met Kerstin (Claudia Michelsen). Years later, they meet again - two disillusioned souls
- DirectorManfred StelzerStarsArmin RohdeLudger PistorRick Okon
- DirectorAndreas ProchaskaStarsHeino FerchHannelore ElsnerFriedrich von ThunSebastian Ulmer is desperate. He flees through the center of Vienna, the police hot on his heels. He takes hostages in a bookshop. Among them is Richard Brock, the police psychologist and interrogation specialist. Brock tries to persuade Sebastian to surrender. But Sebastian shoots himself in front of him when he realizes the hopelessness of his situation. Richard Brock is deeply affected. Driven by feelings of guilt, he wants to find the cause of the tragedy. He finds out that someone must have tried to discredit Sebastian Ulmer. Criminally incriminating material was planted on him. In the course of the investigation, Brock comes across a clergyman, Josef Bacher, who makes him understand that Sebastian has been greatly wronged. As Sebastian Ulmer's confessor, however, he cannot reveal the secret. Suddenly there is a suspicion of sexual abuse. Sebastian Ulmer had already tried to take his own life at the age of only nine. Did Sebastian now want to go public? Who wanted to silence him? Richard Brock delves deep into the world of Sebastian's deeply religious family. Eva Ulmer, his mother, is firmly convinced that Josef Bacher, of all people, is responsible for her son's lifelong suffering and his death, and vows revenge. Brock realizes that Eva Ulmer was tragically mistaken and does everything he can to prevent the situation from escalating further. He does not have much time.
- DirectorAndreas ProchaskaStarsHeino FerchCornelius ObonyaUlrike BeimpoldThe kidnapping of a little girl will take the criminal psychologist Richard Brock to collaborate with the local police to find the victim.
- DirectorMaximilian ErlenweinStarsJürgen VogelMoritz BleibtreuPetra Schmidt-SchallerThe appearance of a mysterious, hooded man evokes Erik's sinister past.
- DirectorFlorian Henckel von DonnersmarckStarsUlrich MüheMartina GedeckSebastian KochIn 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.