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101. The Other Side (VIII) (2015)
Unrated | 92 min | Documentary, Drama
In an invisible territory at the margins of society lives a wounded community who face the threat of being forgotten by political institutions and having their rights as citizens trampled. ... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Minervini | Stars: Mark Kelley, Lisa Allen, James Lee Miller, Austin Anderson
Votes: 1,322 | Gross: $0.01M
102. Boatman (1993)
55 min | Documentary
Boatman is Gianfranco Rosi's account of a boattrip along the Ganges river, together with his helmsman Gopal. They pass tourists and Indians who are bathing, working or meditating. In a ... See full summary »
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
Votes: 219
103. The Act of Killing (2012)
Not Rated | 117 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
Directors: Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn | Stars: Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik
Votes: 40,810 | Gross: $0.49M
104. Diese Bilder verfolgen mich - Dr. med. Alfred Jahn (2002 TV Movie)
99 min | Documentary
Director: Hans-Dieter Grabe | Star: Alfred Jahn
Votes: 13
105. Thomas Harlan - Wandersplitter (2007)
96 min | Documentary
This is the content of the second disc of Wandersplitter aka Moving Shrapnel, in which Thomas Harlan revisits his film and literary work.
Director: Christoph Hübner | Stars: Thomas Harlan, Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss
Votes: 12
106. We Steal Secrets (2013)
R | 130 min | Documentary
A documentary that details the creation of Julian Assange's controversial website, which facilitated the largest security breach in U.S. history.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Julian Assange, Adrian Lamo, John 'FuzzFace' McMahon, Alex Gibney
Votes: 8,178 | Gross: $0.16M
107. Cinema Futures (2016)
126 min | Documentary, History
The "digital revolution" reached the cinema late and was chiefly styled as a technological advancement. Today, in an era where analog celluloid strips are disappearing, and given the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Palm | Stars: Lauren Alberque, Margaret Bodde, David Bordwell, Nicole Brenez
Votes: 109
108. Safari (2016)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
A thought-provoking look on how white hunting tourists go to Afrika in search of excitement in killing wild animals, their backward views on humanity and the monetary reality behind this industry
Director: Ulrich Seidl | Stars: Inge Ellinger, Marita Neemann, Markolf Schmidt, Tina Hofmann
Votes: 1,257
109. Les années déclic (1984)
65 min | Documentary, Biography
This documentary is an autobiography based on director Depardon's voice, his face and pictures from his childhood which are all mixed together on screen and contrasted with selected ... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Depardon | Star: Raymond Depardon
Votes: 50
110. Lampedusa in Winter (2015)
93 min | Documentary
The tiny community at the edge of Europe is engaged in a desperate fight for dignity, and for solidarity with those who many consider the cause of the ongoing crisis: the African boat people.
Director: Jakob Brossmann | Stars: Giacomo Mercurio, Giusi Nicolini, Paola La Rosa, Donato De Tommaso
Votes: 94
111. A Working Men's Club in Sheffield (1965 TV Movie)
41 min | Documentary
A documentary of the town of Sheffield's main pub and the people who went there.
Director: Peter Nestler
Votes: 78
112. The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy (2009)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary
A hunter in a remote and idyllic forest stumbles on a make shift tent fashioned from sheets of plastic and containing the mummified remains of a corpse. A detailed journal found on site ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Liechti | Stars: Peter Mettler, Alexander Tschernek, Nikola Weisse
Votes: 581
113. Stau - Jetzt geht's los (1993)
84 min | Documentary
The title means traffic jam in German, and the documentary uses interviews to portray the rise of skinhead and Fascist elements in East Germany after the collapse of the Communist regime there.
Director: Thomas Heise
Votes: 30
114. How to Live in the German Federal Republic (1990)
83 min | Documentary
An oddity: a mock-documentary, satirizing West German life, from the perspective of a leftwing East German filmmaker.
Director: Harun Farocki
Votes: 122
115. At elske Pia (2017)
99 min | Drama, Romance
A fictional story developed on the basis of the life of a real woman, Pia (60), who is developmentally disabled. Pia's mother (84) is getting old and Pia is worried about what will happen when her mother dies, afraid of being alone.
Director: Daniel Borgman | Stars: Pia Skovgaard, Céline Skovgaard, Jens Jensen
Votes: 49
116. Motherland (I) (2017)
94 min | Documentary
Taking us into the heart of the planet's busiest maternity hospital, the viewer is dropped like an unseen outsider into the hospital's stream of activity. At first, the people are strangers... See full summary »
Director: Ramona S. Diaz
Votes: 247
117. From a Year of Non-Events (2017)
83 min | Documentary
Or is every day of life an event when one reaches 90, like the farmer, Willi Dettert, who anchors this beautiful reflective piece on the joys of life itself. Despite the impairments of age,... See full summary »
Directors: René Frölke, Ann Carolin Renninger
Votes: 13
118. City of the Sun (2017)
104 min | Documentary
The lives, dreams, and destinies of extraordinary characters unfold in this impressionist dreamscape amid the ruins of a semi-abandoned mining town.
Director: Rati Oneli | Stars: Archil Khvedelidze, Zurab Gelashvili, Mariam Pkhaladze, Irina Pkhaladze
Votes: 309
119. Sacro GRA (2013)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
For nearly two years of exploring the "Great Ring Road's" almost 70km of looping highway, Gianfranco Rosi brings to the foreground the daily routine of ordinary people, composing the profile of a microcosm on the outskirts of Great Rome.
Director: Gianfranco Rosi | Stars: Francesco De Santis, Gaetano Finocchi, Roberto Giuliani, Daniel Ona
Votes: 1,893
120.
Personenbeschreibung (1972–1993)
Episode:
Sean MacStiofain-Tödliche Träume in Irland
(1972)
Documentary, Biography
Director: Georg Stefan Troller | Stars: Georg Stefan Troller, Sean MacStiofain
121. Of Men and War (2014)
Not Rated | 142 min | Documentary, History, War
The warriors in Of Men and War have come home to the United States, but their minds remain on the battlefield. Anger consumes them long after their return from the front. Like figures from ... See full summary »
Director: Laurent Bécue-Renard
Votes: 166
122. The Salt of the Earth (2014)
PG-13 | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting societies in hidden corners of the world.
Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders | Stars: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Lélia Wanick Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
Votes: 23,460 | Gross: $1.34M
123. Meine Mutter, ein Krieg und ich (2014)
78 min | Documentary
Directors: Johann Feindt, Tamara Trampe | Stars: Vera Herr, Alexandra Nikititschna Mochij, Raissa Nikolajevna Portlova, Galina Nikolajevna Serschantina
Votes: 15
124. Fire at Sea (2016)
114 min | Documentary
Capturing life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis.
Director: Gianfranco Rosi | Stars: Samuele Pucillo, Mattias Cucina, Samuele Caruana, Pietro Bartolo
Votes: 6,054 | Gross: $0.12M
125. Femmefille (2014)
84 min | Documentary, Biography
The tragic story of Isabelle Caro who rose to fame from Oliviero Toscani's NO-Anorexia campaign.
Director: Kiki Huynh | Stars: Kiki Huynh, Oliviero Toscani, Christian Caro, Loretta
Votes: 44
126. Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016)
PG-13 | 98 min | Documentary
Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Elon Musk, Lawrence Krauss, Lucianne Walkowicz, Kevin Mitnick
Votes: 13,409 | Gross: $0.59M
127. Leviathan (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary
A documentary shot in the North Atlantic and focused on the commercial fishing industry.
Directors: Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel | Stars: Brian Jannelle, Adrian Guillette, Arthur Smith, Asterias Vulgaris
Votes: 3,793 | Gross: $1.09M
129. Soldatenglück und Gottes Segen (2002)
92 min | Documentary
Documentary about the first German foreign deployment of German soldiers in Kosovo since the Second World War in 1995.
Directors: Ulrike Franke, Michael Loeken
Votes: 11
130. Homo Sapiens (2016)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary
Homo Sapiens shows stunning images of forgotten places, buildings we constructed and then left.
Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Votes: 1,083
131. Zen for Nothing (2016)
100 min | Documentary
ZEN FOR NOTHING tells of the experiences of Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland, as a "Zen novice" in Antaiji in Autumn, Winter and Spring.
Director: Werner Penzel | Stars: Sabine Timoteo, Muho Nölke, Yudai Hirama, Steffi Laib
Votes: 111 | Gross: $0.01M
132. A German Youth (2015)
93 min | Documentary, History
Film based on the rise of The Red Army Faction, German revolutionary terrorist group founded by Andreas Baader and Ulrike Meinhof.
Director: Jean-Gabriel Périot | Stars: Horst Mahler, Philip Werner Sauber, Holger Meins, Helke Sander
Votes: 548
133. Profils paysans: l'approche (2001)
88 min | Documentary
First documentary of a trilogy produced on the long term (together with Profils paysans: le quotidien (2005) and Modern Life (2008)), showing the simple lives of farmers in contemporary Southern France.
Director: Raymond Depardon | Stars: Marcelle Brès, Raymond Privat, Louis Brès, Marcel Privat
Votes: 127
134. Iraqi Odyssey (2014)
Not Rated | 162 min | Documentary
Tracing the emigrations of his family over more than half a century, this riveting 3D documentary epic from acclaimed expatriate Iraqi filmmaker Samir pays moving homage to the frustrated ... See full summary »
Director: Samir | Stars: Samira Jamal Aldin, Sabah Jamal Aldin, Souhair Jamal Aldin, Jamal Al Tahir
Votes: 176
135. Vom Ordnen der Dinge (2013)
80 min | Documentary
Collectors, counters, surveyors, "self-optimisers" - they all believe in the explainability of the world. It always comes down to giving order to chaos - sometimes through something as ... See full summary »
Directors: Jürgen Brügger, Jörg Haaßengier
Votes: 16
136. Tableau noir (2013)
117 min | Documentary, Drama
Tableau noir chronicles life at a one-room school in the Swiss mountains during an academic year, giving an endearing portrait of the twelve pupils aged six to twelve who share the same ... See full summary »
Director: Yves Yersin | Stars: Gilbert Hirschi, Debora Ferrari, Sophie Jacot, Dylan Jacot
Votes: 68
137. Three Sisters (2012)
Not Rated | 153 min | Documentary
Three young sisters live and work in extreme poverty in the harsh environment of Yunnan, a province on the Sino Burmese border area of China.
Director: Wang Bing
Votes: 475
138. Und vor mir die Sterne... - Das Leben der Schlagersängerin Renate Kern (1998)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A closer look at German singer Renate Kern who started a second career as country music singer in the US.
Directors: Ulrike Franke, Michael Loeken | Stars: Renate Kern, Dieter Thomas Heck, Susanne Barth, Rosy Bercks
Votes: 25
139. Images of the World and the Inscription of War (1989)
75 min | Documentary, War
Documentary examines the 'blind spot' of the evaluators of aerial footage of the IG Farben industrial plant taken by the Americans in 1944.
Director: Harun Farocki | Stars: Ulrike Grote, Harun Farocki
Votes: 323
140. Untitled (XII) (2017)
105 min | Documentary
"I want to give a view of the world that can only emerge by not pursuing any particular theme, by refraining from passing judgment, proceeding without aim. Drifting with no direction except... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Glawogger, Monika Willi | Stars: Birgit Minichmayr, Fiona Shaw, Robin A Townsend
Votes: 350
141. Exotica, Erotica, Etc. (2015)
73 min | Documentary
" Sailors are like terrorists. They arrive in ports with a bomb called love and throw it. And do you know what happens? The bomb explodes when they go away and they never come back, ... See full summary »
Director: Evangelia Kranioti
Votes: 197
143. The Flat Jungle (1979)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary shot in the flat Dutch country, at the edge of the sea. It deals with very different themes. Animal documentary, activist, denouncing the capitalism that destroys the coast and employment in the maritime sector.
Director: Johan van der Keuken
Votes: 38
144. Werner Nekes - Der Wandler zwischen den Bildern (2017)
87 min | Documentary, Biography
Werner Nekes is a leading contemporary experimental film maker. His work includes numerous avant-garde films that received many awards and distinctions. Closely related to his ... See full summary »
Director: Ulrike Pfeiffer | Stars: Hannelore Hoger, Daniel Kothenschulte, Werner Nekes, Helge Schneider
Votes: 19
145. CHoisir à vingt ans (2017)
100 min | Documentary, History, War
During the Algerian War between 1954-1962 few young Frenchmen defaulted on military service. These draft dodgers believed in non-violence. Some fled to Switzerland where they received help from Swiss citizens.
Director: Villi Hermann | Stars: Nils Andersson, Jacques Baynac, Anita Bernard, André Bernard
Votes: 14
146. What the wind took away (2017)
75 min | Documentary
Although most Yazidi women have lost everything they had, they're still alive. After they've been massacred and displaced from their home land, they found protection in a refugee camp, ... See full summary »
Directors: Helin Celik, Martin Klingenböck
147. The Filmmaker's Holiday (1974 TV Movie)
37 min | Documentary
Director: Johan van der Keuken | Stars: Teun van de Keuken, Berend van der Keuken, Johan van der Keuken, Stijn van der Keuken
Votes: 48
149. Europe, She Loves (2016)
PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary
Europe on the verge of social and economic change. A close up into the shaken vision of four couples, daily struggles, fights, kids, sex and passion. A movie about the politics of love. Le cinéma politique fait l'amour.
Director: Jan Gassmann | Star: Penny Eleftheriadou
Votes: 366
150. Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Henri-Georges Clouzot's unfinished masterpiece, Inferno (1964), is reconstructed in this film which is part drama and part documentary.
Directors: Serge Bromberg, Ruxandra Medrea | Stars: Romy Schneider, Bérénice Bejo, Serge Reggiani, Jacques Gamblin
Votes: 2,002 | Gross: $0.02M
152. Cameraperson (2016)
Not Rated | 102 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Exposing her role behind the camera, Kirsten Johnson reaches into the vast trove of footage she has shot over decades around the world. What emerges is a visually bold memoir and a revelatory interrogation of the power of the camera.
Director: Kirsten Johnson | Stars: Kirsten Johnson, Aisha Bukar, Eric W. Davis, Jacques Derrida
Votes: 3,240 | Gross: $0.10M
153. Cahier africain (2016)
118 min | Documentary
It all started with a small exercise book. Its page were checkered with the courageous testimonies of 300 Central African women, girls and men. They reveal what Congolese mercenaries did to... See full summary »
Director: Heidi Specogna | Star: Salena Godden
Votes: 37
154. Braguino (2017)
Not Rated | 49 min | Documentary
In the Siberian forest, away from any civilization, a feud is opposing two families whose houses are separated by a river. In the middle of the river stands an island where the kids of the two families are meeting on their own.
Director: Clément Cogitore
Votes: 423
155. In Sarmatien (2013)
120 min | Documentary
Volker Koepp revisits locations and people from his earlier documentaries in the wide Eastern European region of Sarmatia.
Director: Volker Koepp
Votes: 18
156. Into the Inferno (2016)
104 min | Documentary
An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Clive Oppenheimer
Votes: 9,967
157. Einmannland (2017)
28 min | Short
23 year old Killian finds himself by chance living in a container in the Northern Sea. Here he spends his days as a bird warden, keeping stock of 30,000 migratory birds. Alone and many ... See full summary »
Director: Kilian Helmbrecht
159. HORST (2018)
72 min | Documentary
HORST. is a very personal film, which deals with an essential human desire in life: How to find acceptance and love? Can love between partners, between a person and his family be strong ... See full summary »
Director: Lisa Bühl
160. Brother Jakob (2016)
92 min | Documentary
I lost my brother to a God named Allah. While Jakob searches for the truth, I search for Jakob. Will we ever find each other?
Director: Elí Roland Sachs
Votes: 28
161. Das Alte und das Neue (1998)
85 min | Documentary
Directors: Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss | Star: Christoph Hübner
163. Atemwege: Abseits des Selbstverständlichen (2013)
74 min | Documentary, Biography
A young man breathes in and out deeply. Twenty-six floors, as deep as the sea, he plunges through normally. He is in an elevator and goes up and down with one breath before he can finally breathe again.
Director: Elí Roland Sachs
Votes: 12
164. Wild Plants (2016)
Not Rated | 108 min | Documentary
People's associations with flora goes back a long way, taking us back to our own roots as well as to new ways of life and creative potential that reveal themselves as we deal with plants. '... See full summary »
Director: Nicolas Humbert | Stars: Milo Yellow Hair, Kinga Osz, Andrew Kemp, Maurice Maggi
Votes: 78
165. Outside (2018)
80 min | Documentary
The film explores the turbulent lives of homeless persons in Cologne, Germany. Through their personal belongings the homeless share with the viewer their memories and emotions, and provide ... See full summary »
Directors: Johanna Sunder-Plassman, Tama Tobias-Macht
Votes: 43
166. Far. The Story of a Journey Around the World (2017)
128 min | Documentary, Adventure
Two young Germans spend three and a half years traveling around the world just by hitchhiking, bus, train and ship. They travel almost 100,000 kilometers through Europe, Asia, North and Central America.
Directors: Patrick Allgaier, Gwendolin Weisser | Stars: Patrick Allgaier, Gwendolin Weisser
Votes: 1,238
167. Signers Koffer - Unterwegs mit Roman Signer (1995)
84 min | Documentary
A road movie with Roman Signer who travels in the grooves of magically charged landscapes across Europe. From the Swiss Alps to eastern Poland, from Stromboli to Iceland, it's a large-scale performance art piece at an ideal cruising speed.
Director: Peter Liechti | Stars: Roman Signer, Christoph M. Ohrt
Votes: 86
168. Sofia's Last Ambulance (2012)
75 min | Documentary
In a city where 13 ambulances struggle to serve 2 million people, Krassi, Mila and Plamen are our unlikely heroes: chain-smoking, filled with humour, relentlessly saving lives against all ... See full summary »
Director: Ilian Metev | Stars: Krassimir Yordanov, Mila Mikhailova, Plamen Slavkov
Votes: 396
169. Ícaros (2014)
56 min | Documentary
Thirty years have passed since Marcel left Spain to escape military service. He relocated in the heart of the Costa Rican forest. A naked man living among the howling monkeys, in the shadow... See full summary »
Director: Pedro González-Rubio
Votes: 22
170. Ohne diese Welt (2017)
115 min | Documentary
About a group of old colonial Mennonites in northern Argentina - women, men and children who, as the descendants of Germans who emigrated 500 years ago, live in a strictly conservative religious community that rejects modernity.
Director: Nora Fingscheidt
Votes: 25
171. Chosen and Excluded: The Hate on Jews in Europe (2017)
90 min | Documentary
The docu explains us about anti semitism in modern times until today
Directors: Sophie Hafner, Joachim Schroeder | Stars: Rafi Eitan, Sammy Ghozlan, Moishe Postone, Monika Schwarz-Friesel
Votes: 43
172. 12 Days (2017)
87 min | Documentary
By French law, anyone admitted into the hospital without their consent must be seen by a judge within 12 days. That judge must decide whether these psychiatric hospital patients can be allowed back into society.
Director: Raymond Depardon
Votes: 518 | Gross: $0.00M
173. A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness (2013)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, Music
A man in search for the creation of utopia in the present. First, as a member of a commune on an Estonian island, then alone in the majestic wilderness of Northern Finland and later as the singer of a neo-pagan, black metal band in Norway.
Directors: Ben Rivers, Ben Russell | Stars: Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Hunter Hunt-Hendrix, Nick McMaster, Weasel Walter
Votes: 608
174. France (2016)
84 min | Documentary
Documentarist Raymond Depardon travels around France and gathers conversations with very different people.
Director: Raymond Depardon
Votes: 153
176. Letter from Siberia (1958)
62 min | Documentary
A witty examination of life and culture in Siberia.
Director: Chris Marker | Star: Georges Rouquier
Votes: 844
177. Profils paysans: le quotidien (2005)
83 min | Documentary
Second documentary of a trilogy produced on the long term (together with Profils paysans: l'approche (2001) and Modern Life (2008)), showing the simple lives of farmers in contemporary Southern France.
Director: Raymond Depardon | Stars: Marcel Privat, Raymond Privat, Alain Rouvière, Monique Rouvière
Votes: 133
178. The Cleaners (2018)
88 min | Documentary
A look at the shadowy underworld of the Internet where questionable content is removed.
Directors: Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck | Stars: Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, Nicole Wong, Sarah T. Roberts
Votes: 1,829
179. Verteidigung der Zeit (2007 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Peter Nestler | Stars: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet, Peter Nestler, Ursula Illert
Votes: 17
180. La sixième face du pentagone (1968)
Not Rated | 28 min | Documentary, Short
On October 21, 1967, over 100,000 protestors gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam. It was the largest protest gathering yet, and it brought together ... See full summary »
Directors: Chris Marker, François Reichenbach | Stars: William Sloane Coffin, N. Paul Stookey, Mary Travers, John Wilson
Votes: 343
181. L'ambassade (1973)
Not Rated | 20 min | Drama, Short
An unexpected response to Pinochet's 1973 coup d'etat in Chile. A Super-8 film apparently found in an embassy -as it's written in the original title-, where political activists had taken ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: Florence Delay, Roberto Matta, Carole Roussopoulos, Paul Roussopoulos
Votes: 310
182. El Manguito (2017)
19 min | Documentary, Short
El Manguito is a small village in the inaccessible woodlands of Sierra Maestra in Cuba. Twelve people live there, cut off from the outside world, without electricity supply and drivable ... See full summary »
Director: Laurentia Genske
Votes: 8
183. Blockade (I) (2006)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
The city of Leningrad and the blockade during the Second World War. No words. No music. Only sounds and black and white images of a dying city.
Director: Sergey Loznitsa
Votes: 712
184. Seestück (2018)
135 min | Documentary
Travelling to the island of Usedom, the beaches of Poland, the Baltic coasts, and the northern archipelago of Sweden, the director shows the impressive natural landscapes and the different ... See full summary »
Director: Volker Koepp
Votes: 10
185. The Other Side of Everything (2017)
100 min | Documentary, Biography
For Serbian filmmaker Mila Turajlic, a locked door in her mother's apartment in Belgrade provides the gateway to both her remarkable family history and her country's tumultuous political inheritance.
Director: Mila Turajlic | Stars: Srbijanka Turajlic, Mila Turajlic, Mira Boskic, Mladen Kostic
Votes: 1,262 | Gross: $0.00M
186. The Woman with the 5 Elephants (2009)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
First her father ends up in one of Stalin's prison camps, then young Svetlana herself experiences the German invasion. In order to survive she learns German at home in Kiev. She is good and... See full summary »
Director: Vadim Jendreyko | Stars: Svetlana Geier, Anna Götte, Hannelore Hagen, Jürgen Klodt
Votes: 329 | Gross: $0.01M
187. Nachlass (2017)
108 min | Documentary, War
Directors: Christoph Hübner, Gabriele Voss | Stars: Barbara Brix, Ulrich Gantz, Jürgen Grislawski, Adi Kantor
Votes: 15
188. Beuys (2017)
107 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary about the 20th century German sculptor and performance artist Joseph Beuys.
Director: Andres Veiel | Stars: Joseph Beuys, Caroline Tisdall, Rhea Thönges-Stringaris, Franz von der Grinten
Votes: 505 | Gross: $0.07M
189. A Woman Captured (2017)
89 min | Documentary
A European woman has been kept by a family as a domestic slave for 10 years. Drawing courage from the filmmaker's presence, she decides to escape the unbearable oppression and become a free person.
Director: Bernadett Tuza-Ritter | Stars: Marish, Bernadett Tuza-Ritter
Votes: 544
190. Faces Places (2017)
PG | 94 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist J.R. journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.
Directors: JR, Agnès Varda | Stars: Agnès Varda, JR, Jeannine Carpentier, Clemens Van Dungern
Votes: 13,609 | Gross: $0.95M
191. Man of Aran (1934)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Drama
In this blend of documentary and fictional narrative from pioneering filmmaker Robert Flaherty, the everyday trials of life on Ireland's unforgiving Aran Islands are captured with attention to naturalistic beauty and historical detail.
Director: Robert J. Flaherty | Stars: Colman 'Tiger' King, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane, Pat Mullin
Votes: 2,323
192. Im Norden das Meer, im Westen der Fluß, im Süden das Moor, im Osten Vorurteile (1976 TV Movie)
66 min | Documentary
Director: Klaus Wildenhahn
194. Episode of the Sea (2014)
Not Rated | 63 min | Documentary, Action
The film documents contemporary North Sea fishery and the fishermen's struggle with a changed public perception, fluctuating regulations, and excessive global competition, while parallels are drawn between fishing and filming.
Directors: Siebren de Haan, Lonnie van Brummelen | Stars: Femmy Brands, Tinie De Boer, Hennie De Bruijne, Cees De Vries
Votes: 74
195. The Gleaners & I (2000)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: François Wertheimer, Agnès Varda, Jean La Planche, Bodan Litnanski
Votes: 8,800 | Gross: $0.15M
196. Becoming Animal (2018)
78 min | Documentary
A palpably rendered audiovisual essay draws together the distinct sensibilities of filmmakers Peter Mettler (The End of Time) and Emma Davie (I am Breathing) and philosopher David Abram (... See full summary »
Directors: Emma Davie, Peter Mettler | Stars: David Abram, Peter Mettler
Votes: 101
197. Aggregat (2018)
94 min | Documentary
Images from Germany today. Guided tours in the Reichstag. SPD parliamentarians attend a workshop to practice strategies for dealing with right-wing populist topics. A crowd chants: close the borders.
Director: Marie Wilke | Star: Jeremy Rudd
Votes: 21
198. Drifters (1929)
49 min | Documentary
A silent documentary film by John Grierson telling the story of Britain's North Sea herring fishery.
Director: John Grierson
Votes: 477
199. Shut Up and Play the Piano (2018)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Chilly Gonzales is a Grammy-winning composer, virtuoso pianist and entertainer. Criss-crossing between rap, electro and solo piano music, he became the outrageous pop performer who invited ... See full summary »
Director: Philipp Jedicke | Stars: Chilly Gonzales, Peaches, Leslie Feist, Sibylle Berg
Votes: 301
200. Nieuwe gronden (1933)
36 min | Documentary, Short
The film is a documentary portraying a struggle as man tries to subdue nature. To prevent flooding and for purposes of land reclamation, the people of the Netherlands struggle and succeed ... See full summary »
Director: Joris Ivens | Star: Joris Ivens
Votes: 268
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