Hanna Schygulla Movies

Inspired by the real-life events of Mathias Kneißl, a marginal man, son of poor farmers from Bavaria, in the late XIX century. Mathias stole...

Though he never actually worked in Hollywood, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who died in 1982 at the age of 36, was influenced greatly by American studio...

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

A deeply felt personal story of Hanna Schygulla filmed in 2012 at a moment when she was moving back to Germany, to Berlin, having lived for twenty...

A short film made by Sirk at the end of his life with one of his students. An adaptation of Schnitzler, with Hanna Schygulla: a night of New...

Berta, a naive young maid, searches for love when the army engineers come to town to build a bridge.

Two very different love stories cross each other in warm and magical way. A humanistic and yet mysterious film about love and death near the...

A documentary about the director Fassbinder but edited as if it were a film of the master himself, with some sequences of his own movies.

A cinematic portrait, filmed in Paris and Havana, which includes excerpts from films and theatrical performances by Alicia Bustamante, as well as...

Adaptation of Robert Walser's novel about a young man who enters an oppressive servant school.

A documentary about Marcello Mastroianni.

Hanna Schygulla, one of the icons of European cinema and herself a refugee child, meets four young men again after seven years who came to Berlin as...

Documentary musing upon the work of German filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

In this tragic melodrama, a man who has been hiding his Nazi past has it come back to haunt him when his hippie daughter, whom he disapproves of,...

Verging on Alzheimer’s, an aging actress (played by Hanna Schygulla) finds that the power of memory is stronger than ever.