Edgar Reitz Movies

  • 1978
    Germany in Autumn

    Germany in Autumn

    Germany in Autumn

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    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...

    Germany in Autumn
  • 1967
    Yesterday Girl

    Yesterday Girl

    Yesterday Girl

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

    Yesterday Girl
  • 2013
    Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision

    Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision

    Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision

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

    Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
  • 2013
    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

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    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...

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded
  • 2022
    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

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

    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
  • 1967
    Lust for Love

    Lust for Love

    Lust for Love

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

    Lust for Love
  • 1995
    The Night of the Filmmakers

    The Night of the Filmmakers

    The Night of the Filmmakers

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

    The Night of the Filmmakers
  • 1968
    E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher

    E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher

    E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher

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    Kluge’s short-film starring his sister/muse Alexandra.

    E. A. Winterstein, Fire Extinguisher
  • 1972
    The Golden Thing

    The Golden Thing

    The Golden Thing

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    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...

    The Golden Thing
  • 1977
    Zero Hour

    Zero Hour

    Zero Hour

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    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...

    Zero Hour
  • 2006
    Heimat Fragments: The Women

    Heimat Fragments: The Women

    Heimat Fragments: The Women

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    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...

    Heimat Fragments: The Women
  • 1968
    Die Erben von Papas Kino

    Die Erben von Papas Kino

    Die Erben von Papas Kino

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    Documentary by Wilhelm Roth about the state of affairs of the Young German Cinema.

    Die Erben von Papas Kino
  • 1974
    In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

    In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

    In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death

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    Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment. Despite the...

    In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
  • 2020
    Eight Hundred Times Lonely

    Eight Hundred Times Lonely

    Eight Hundred Times Lonely

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    Anna Hepp meets with renowned German director Edgar Reitz in one of Germany’s most famous cinemas: the Lichtburg in Essen. Reitz talks about...

    Eight Hundred Times Lonely
  • 1968
    The Cat Has Nine Lives

    The Cat Has Nine Lives

    The Cat Has Nine Lives

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    Katharina and Anne go on trips, visit cafés, acquaintances and parties. In doing so, they explore the chances of female emancipation in a...

    The Cat Has Nine Lives
  • 1978
    The Tailor from Ulm

    The Tailor from Ulm

    The Tailor from Ulm

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

    The Tailor from Ulm
  • 1973
    Die Reise nach Wien

    Die Reise nach Wien

    Die Reise nach Wien

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

    Die Reise nach Wien
  • 1971
    Tales of the Dumpster Kid

    Tales of the Dumpster Kid

    Tales of the Dumpster Kid

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    The Dumpster Kid is an artistic creation: in every story society forces her to learn something. But she, fully grown from the moment of her birth,...

    Tales of the Dumpster Kid
  • 1970
    Cardillac

    Cardillac

    Cardillac

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    The story of a gold smith who is so obsessed with his own craft that he murders his customers.

    Cardillac
  • 2004
    Schabbach ist überall

    Schabbach ist überall

    Schabbach ist überall

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    Filmmaker Utz Kastenholz has accompanied Edgar Reitz during the filming of the third part of the legendary family chronicle "Heimat". The fictitious...

    Schabbach ist überall