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1. Cabaret (1972)
PG | 124 min | Drama, Music, Musical
A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.
Director: Bob Fosse | Stars: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem, Joel Grey
Votes: 59,442 | Gross: $42.77M
2. Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Short dramas each with a twist of some kind; across the first four seasons most of these are from short stories by Roald Dahl.
Stars: Roald Dahl, Andrew Ray, Forbes Collins, Richard Johnson
Votes: 2,503
3. The Damned (1969)
R | 157 min | Drama, War
The dramatic collapse of a wealthy, industrialist/Junker family during the reign of the Third Reich.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem, Helmut Berger
Votes: 9,931 | Gross: $0.63M
4. Voyage of the Damned (1976)
PG | 155 min | Drama, War
The tragic 1939 voyage of SS St. Louis carrying hundreds of German Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany that seemingly no nation is willing to save from certain doom.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Lee Grant, Sam Wanamaker
Votes: 3,408
5. Das Traumschiff (1981– )
60 min | Drama, Romance
Every episode features a cruise to a different spectacular location aboard a German luxury liner. There are usually several storylines, mostly of the romantic kind, involving the passengers... See full summary »
Stars: Heide Keller, Horst Naumann, Siegfried Rauch, Sascha Hehn
Votes: 627
6. Ludwig (1973)
R | 238 min | Biography, Drama, History
The reign of the tormented Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from 1864 to 1886.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard, Silvana Mangano
Votes: 6,004
7. Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980)
Not Rated | 931 min | Crime, Drama
In late-1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city's criminal underworld.
Stars: Günter Lamprecht, Claus Holm, Hanna Schygulla, Franz Buchrieser
Votes: 4,903
8. The Meetings of Anna (1978)
128 min | Drama
Anna, a detached and diffident director, arrives in Germany to show her latest film; she checks into a hotel, invites a stranger to her bed, and abruptly tells him to leave. He asks her to ... See full summary »
Director: Chantal Akerman | Stars: Aurore Clément, Helmut Griem, Magali Noël, Hanns Zischler
Votes: 2,100
9. Breakthrough (1979)
PG | 115 min | Drama, War
In 1944 a German sergeant gets involved in an anti-Hitler conspiracy, and saves the life of an American colonel.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, Helmut Griem, Klaus Löwitsch
Votes: 1,480
10. The Magic Mountain (1982)
153 min | Drama
Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Berghof in the Swiss Alps to visit his cousin Joachim, an army officer, who is recovering ... See full summary »
Director: Hans W. Geissendörfer | Stars: Werner Eichhorn, Rod Steiger, Marie-France Pisier, Flavio Bucci
Votes: 501
11. Peter the Great (1986)
371 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biopic of Peter I, Czar of Russia, from childhood in 1682 to the Great Northern War against Sweden during the 1700s.
Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 801
12. The Desert of the Tartars (1976)
PG | 140 min | Drama, History, War
Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.
Director: Valerio Zurlini | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma, Helmut Griem
Votes: 2,636
13. Detective Extralarge (1991–1993)
Comedy, Crime
Jack Costello (Bud Spencer) is a retired cop and now private detective who lives in Miami, who handles a myriad of cases for unusual clients. At his side are old police buddy Sam Bosley (... See full summary »
Stars: Bud Spencer, Lou Bedford, Vivian Ruiz, Georgie Cranford
Votes: 123
14. The Passerby (1982)
110 min | Drama
Being imprisoned for murdering a politician, husband tells his wife why he did this.
Director: Jacques Rouffio | Stars: Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Helmut Griem, Dominique Labourier
Votes: 1,199
15. The McKenzie Break (1970)
PG | 108 min | Action, Drama, War
During WW2, German POWs in Britain plot to escape from their prison camp in Scotland.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Brian Keith, Helmut Griem, Ian Hendry, Jack Watson
Votes: 1,702
16. The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, History, Thriller
German Army colonel Count Claus von Stauffenberg plans to assassinate German leader Adolf Hitler on July 20th, 1944 with a briefcase bomb, while other high-ranking plotters in Berlin are preparing to take power in a coup.
Director: Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Brad Davis, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Ian Richardson, Kenneth Colley
Votes: 516
17. Der letzte Zeuge (1998–2006)
45 min | Crime
"The Last Witness" is a crime series that was aired by the ZDF. This crime drama is about medical examiner Dr. Robert Kolmaar (Ulrich Mühe), who is helping the Berlin PD with his extensive medical knowledge to solve murder cases.
Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Gesine Cukrowski, Jörg Gudzuhn, Renate Schroeter
Votes: 248
18. Germany in Autumn (1978)
123 min | Documentary, Drama
Germany in Autumn has no typical plot; it mixes documentary footage with standard movie scenes to present the mood of Germany during the late 1970s. The film covers 2 months in 1977 when a ... See full summary »
Directors: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Alf Brustellin, Hans Peter Cloos, Alexander Kluge, Maximiliane Mainka, Edgar Reitz, Katja Rupé, Volker Schlöndorff, Peter Schubert, Bernhard Sinkel | Stars: Wolfgang Bächler, Heinz Bennent, Wolf Biermann, Joachim Bißmeier
Votes: 1,413
19. Charlemagne (1993– )
90 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
Young Charlemagns is placed on the Frankish throne in the middle of the 8th Century A.D. Despite having many powerful enemies he slowly unites the nations of Western Europe and rebuilds civilization on the ruins of the Roman Empire.
Stars: Christian Brendel, Anny Duperey, Lino Capolicchio, Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus
Votes: 237
20. The Glass Cell (1978)
93 min | Crime, Drama
A man is wrongfully imprisoned for five years. Once out, he hears about his wife's supposed adventures outside of their marriage and becomes increasingly jealous.
Director: Hans W. Geissendörfer | Stars: Brigitte Fossey, Helmut Griem, Dieter Laser, Walter Kohut
Votes: 282
21. Die Hamburger Krankheit (1979)
117 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
The BRD is haunted by a mysterious, deadly plague. In Hamburg, a group of people head for an odyssey through the country to search for survivors and a rescue.
Director: Peter Fleischmann | Stars: Helmut Griem, Fernando Arrabal, Carline Seiser, Tilo Prückner
Votes: 477
22. The Clown (1976)
111 min | Drama
Hans Schnier has earned his living as a clown, though he is in fact a very covert sort of social critic. After enduring a difficult childhood in Bonn during the Second World War, including his mother's fanatic Nazism.
Director: Vojtech Jasný | Stars: Helmut Griem, Hanna Schygulla, Eva Maria Meineke, Hans Christian Blech
Votes: 158
23. Kaltgestellt (1980)
88 min | Thriller
In the late 1970s the German secret service fights against RAF terrorism and searches for constitutional enemies in the public service. A liberal teacher named Brasch "Helmut Griem" takes on V-man Körner "Martin Benrath" and loses his job.
Director: Bernhard Sinkel | Stars: Helmut Griem, Martin Benrath, Ángela Molina, Friedhelm Ptok
Votes: 40
24. Lourdes (2000 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama
The young, sickly girl Bernadette comes from a poverty-stricken family. When the Virgin Mary appears to her in a cavern near Lourdes, no one takes the girl seriously, even when she digs up ... See full summary »
Director: Lodovico Gasparini | Stars: Alessandro Gassmann, Angèle Osinsky, Florence Darel, Roger Souza
Votes: 77
25. The Lost Daughter (1997 TV Movie)
179 min | Drama
Based on the events surrounding the Solar Temple Order. A father tries to rescue his daughter who has entered a sect which had plotted a terrible faith for their disciples.
Director: Roger Cardinal | Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Helmut Griem, Christoph M. Ohrt, Clare Sims
Votes: 74
26. Hard Days, Hard Nights (1990)
103 min
Director: Horst Königstein | Stars: Al Corley, Mark Forrest, Nick Moran, Tony Forsyth
Votes: 26
27. The Second Victory (1987)
PG | 95 min | Drama, War
After the end of WW2, a lone elusive skier from the German Mountain Troops continues to kill British Occupation Forces personnel, prompting a joint British-German manhunt operation to capture him.
Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Anthony Andrews, Max von Sydow, Helmut Griem, Mario Adorf
Votes: 66
28. East Zone, West Zone (1962)
91 min | Drama
Defeated Germany has just been divided into two zones ( Soviet and Allied ) when Hans, a young inhabitant of Berlin, decides to cross the demarcation line to join his family.
Director: Piero Vivarelli | Stars: Helmut Griem, Nana Osten, Erina Torelli, Vittorio Pugliese
Votes: 11
29. Caspar David Friedrich - Grenzen der Zeit (1986)
84 min | Biography, Drama
A study of German 19th Century Romantic art through the writings and paintings of Carl David Friedrich and his fellow artist, Carl Gustav Carus.
Director: Peter Schamoni | Stars: Helmut Griem, Sabine Sinjen, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Walter Schmidinger
Votes: 64
30. Shooting Stars (1990)
91 min
Drama set in Manchester see's the star striker of the City's one & only football team, Manchester City, meets a fan & lucky radio phone in winner that results in a Kidnapping nightmare ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Bernard | Stars: Helmut Griem, Sharon Duce, Gary McDonald, Stratford Johns
Votes: 19
31. The Devil's Lieutenant (1984 TV Movie)
206 min | Drama, History
In the pre-WWI Austro-Hungarian Empire, an older officer (Capt. Kunze) investigates a brilliant junior officer (Lt. Dorfrichter) suspected of complicity in a murder by poisoning.
Director: John Goldschmidt | Stars: Helmut Griem, Ian Charleson, Barbara De Rossi, Claudine Auger
Votes: 18
32. The Morals of Ruth Halbfass (1972)
89 min | Crime, Drama
Ruth Halbfass has been married to the industrialist Erich Halbfass for sixteen years in a loveless marriage and they have a fourteen year-old teenage daughter, Aglaia. Ruth has a love ... See full summary »
Director: Volker Schlöndorff | Stars: Senta Berger, Peter Ehrlich, Helmut Griem, Margarethe von Trotta
Votes: 109
33. SK Kölsch (1999–2006)
45 min | Crime
Stars: Uwe Fellensiek, Gustav-Peter Wöhler, Tatjana Clasing, Luca Zamperoni
Votes: 108
34. Black Sun (1978)
116 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
While living in a Spanish fishing village, a German painter kills a fisherman in revenge, ostensibly, for the violation and killing of a Scandinavian girl who has been his boarder. The ... See full synopsis »
Director: Arne Mattsson | Stars: Helmut Griem, Slobodan Dimitrijevic, Gunnel Fred, Richard Warwick
Votes: 20
35. Fabrik der Offiziere (1960)
91 min | Crime, Drama, War
A German officer school, World War II. After an officer dies during an explosives demonstration a newly transferred officer is tasked by the commandant to investigate if it was an accident or if there is more.
Director: Frank Wisbar | Stars: Helmut Griem, Horst Frank, Carl Lange, Peter Carsten
Votes: 114
36. Brennendes Herz (1996)
120 min | Drama
Follows the life of the famous German politician, writer, and communist activist, Gustav Regler, from his birth in 1898, in the Saar, through the two World Wars and his many travels, until his death in 1963 in India.
Director: Peter Patzak | Stars: Helmut Griem, Dominique Sanda, Thomas Kretschmann, Claudia Michelsen
Votes: 29
37. Bel Ami (1968 TV Movie)
219 min | Drama, Romance
An unscrupulous journalist plans to gain power through his manipulation of women.
Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Helmut Griem, Violetta Ferrari, Erika Pluhar, Heinz Theo Branding
Votes: 38
38. Der Mörder in dir (2000 TV Movie)
90 min | Thriller
Director: Peter Patzak | Stars: Andreas Patton, Katja Weitzenböck, Heikko Deutschmann, Helmut Griem
Votes: 21
39. Children of Rage (1975)
PG | 106 min | Drama
Young Palestinian ends up in a hospital after the bomb he set to explode during a party for the Israelis explodes before he leaves. Sympathetic physician tries to convince him to give up on his destructive ways while he still can.
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman | Stars: Helmut Griem, Olga Georges-Picot, Cyril Cusack, Simon Ward
Votes: 39
40. Malou (1981)
R | 95 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Malou feels that the difficulties she is experiencing in her relationships lie in her past and so she searches out information about her mother. Her mother, a nightclub singer who lived in ... See full summary »
Director: Jeanine Meerapfel | Stars: Ingrid Caven, Grischa Huber, Helmut Griem, Ivan Desny
Votes: 52
41. Because, Because of a Woman (1963)
116 min | Comedy, Crime
A womanizing young man is unjustly accused of murder by one of his feminine conquests while two of his other lovers aid him in proving his innocence.
Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Jacques Charrier, Mylène Demongeot, Jill Haworth, Marie Laforêt
Votes: 174
42. Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften (2002– )
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Christian Kohlund, Barbara Wussow, Philippe Brenninkmeyer, Rosemarie Fendel
Votes: 49
43. Anwalt Abel (1988–2001)
90 min | Crime
Stars: Günther Maria Halmer, Andrea L'Arronge, Saskia Vester, Ferdinand Zander
Votes: 16
44. Tides of Change (2001 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama
The nobleman Franco Maironi is sailing over Lake Lugano together with his beloved Luisa. Luisa is from a bourgeois family and therefore marrying her would mean going outside his social ... See full summary »
Director: Cinzia TH Torrini | Stars: Virna Lisi, Alessandro Gassmann, Claudia Pandolfi, Jessica Carbone
Votes: 54
45. Les affinités électives (1982 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
The story takes place in Germany at the beginning of the last century. Charlotte and wealthy baron Edouard, who had loved each other since their youth, could only marry after both became ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Chabrol | Stars: Stéphane Audran, Michael Degen, Pascale Reynaud, Helmut Griem
Votes: 42
46. Faust - Vom Himmel durch die Welt zur Hölle (1988)
169 min | Drama
Old scholar realizes he has wasted his life in vain, trying to find a deeper meaning of life. Sells his soul to devil to get a second chance at life.
Director: Dieter Dorn | Stars: Helmut Griem, Romuald Pekny, Sunnyi Melles, Cornelia Froboess
Votes: 54
47. About That Strange Girl (1989)
93 min | Drama, Mystery
Director: Marco Leto | Stars: Helmut Griem, Joely Richardson, Duilio Del Prete, Silvio Anselmo
Votes: 49
48. Stachel im Fleisch (1981)
88 min
Ines and Hans try to save their crumbling marriage with a vacation trip. With three children, the grandmother, and some hamsters in the overloaded car to Sardinia.
Director: Heidi Genée | Stars: Helmut Griem, Barbara Lass, Jane Tilden, Daniel Genée
49. Zur Nacht (1967–1971)
5 min | Documentary
Stars: Günther Lüders, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pinkas Braun, Tatjana Iwanow
50. Missus (1994 TV Movie)
130 min | Thriller
Director: Alberto Negrin | Stars: Iain Glen, Catherine Wilkening, Mario Adorf, Jacques Perrin
Votes: 18