Volker Schlöndorff Movies

A film portrait of the influential Bavarian actor, director and screenwriter who publicly confessed his homosexuality.

The history of a family, in the film business now for three generations, behind and in front of the camera. The film is not only a foray through the...

The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.

Michel and Guenther, working in dead-end jobs, are obsessed with going to Peru to find buried treasure, using a map of the Rio das Mortes. Michel's...

A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a...

Austrian actress Romy Schneider (1938) and French actor Alain Delon (1935), once fervent lovers in the early sixties, maintained a close friendship...

BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.

After accidentally killing her ex-lover, a young woman hides the body with the help of two men she's romantically involved with, leading to a...

[Here] Pollet made a work that is the very definition of what French critics like to call an ovni or ufo (as in ‘unidentified filmic...

Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and...

Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.

Interview film with the protagonists of the New German Cinema in 1966.

Mixing interviews, rare archival footage and film extracts, the film shows how Melville's works were impacted by what he experienced in his youth...

Thirteen filmmakers talk about Henri Langlois and their relationship with him.

Adaptation of a story by Henry James.

A nearly illiterate woman becomes one of the founders of Poland's Solidarity union.

An intriguing Hans Christian Anderson-style fairy tale aesthetic and voice over narration. Sudden Wealth is a despairing chronicle of a group of...