Edgar Reitz Movies

Germany in Autumn does not have a plot per se; it mixes documentary footage, along with standard movie scenes, to give the audience the mood of...

Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

Out of her love for the great thinker Leibniz, Queen Charlotte commissions a portrait of him. During the portrait sessions, the philosopher and the...

In July 1945, US troops are leaving Saxony and Thuringia while the Red Army takes control of the territories. In a small village near Leipzig, the...

A young German woman searches for happiness, liberation, and independence in the illusive wake of a transformative national recovery.

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war...

Short by Edgar Reitz and his daughter Susanne Reitz.

Follow-up to the TV trilogy “Heimat”, this time for cinemas, set again in the fictional village Schabbach in the Hunsrück region of...

Eleven-year old Jason and his companions, including Hercules and Orpheus, go with the ship "Argo" in the search for the Golden Fleece. With wit and...

A meditation on the first 100 years of German cinema, featuring an assembly of German filmmakers.

Documentary short by Edgar Reitz.

Short by Bernhard Dörries, Edgar Reitz and Stefan Meuschel.

The true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger who, after a strange encounter with a balloon starts building a flying machine. Although...

Lulu, the daughter of musician Hermann Simon, is looking for something she feels is missing from her life. She delves into the past and is...

A documentary about the Hunsrück (an area in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) and its people.

Two women during WW2 living in a Hunsrück village embark on a trip to Vienna.

Documentary, trying to catch up with the latest developments in the field of communication.

A documentary by Hans Günther Pflaum and Peter H. Schröder.

Elizabeth is a young woman who seeks happiness excessively burning out all those around her.