This inventive, exhaustive seven-hour film looks at the rise, reign and demise of Adolf Hitler. German director Hans Jürgen Syberberg, who was a...

Reflected in an artificial and bombastically staged illusory world with Wagnerian compositions, glossy and satirical time references, 19th century...

A Teutonic lecher on vacation has a wager with some local peasants that he can't make a walking circle from sunrise to sunset to secure some...

Hans-Jürgen Syberberg’s epic interview with Winifred Wagner in 1975.

This documentation of a Kortner stage rehearsal shows in detail and fascinatingly how Kortner developed psychological tensions with meticulous...

This ethereal, three-hour biopic is the middle film in Hans-Jürgen Syberberg’s “German Trilogy” on the mythological foundations of the Third Reich....

Die Nacht ("The night") is a 1985 West German installation film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. It consists of a six hours long monologue...

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird consists of a monologue performed by Walter Sedlmayr, who plays Theodor Hierneis, the chef at the...

A psychological interpretation of the opera mixing in references to the history of Germany, Wagner’s life, German literature and philosophy. The...

This surrealistic experimental film finds the son of a young nobleman staying with hash-smoking hippies in a seamy section of Munich. He falls for...

Documentary about young actress Romy Schneider, capturing just the right moment between her first career as a young actress in mainstream...

Interview with German softcore film director Alois Brummer

This Ecce Homo is an impressive statement of life beyond the death of an artist "of the descent of Dionysus".

A short film by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.

Film by Syberberg.

Hans Jürgen Syberberg grew up in the town of Demmin, the subject of his current film. The history of the town, in which a mass suicide with...

Edith Clever recites the complete text of The Marquise of O. by Heinrich von Kleist.

Film by Syberberg.

TV adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s eponymous book with Edith Clever as the only film actress.