Hanna Schygulla Movies

After being granted asylum in Germany, a renowned Arab author is not allowed to return home. Tired and embittered by his life in exile, Munir sets...

Story of the owners (Mastroianni and Schygulla) of a fancy nightclub in Budapest before and during WWII.

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

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

A documentary about the making of the television mini-series by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including interviewees with the principal actors.

A documentary about Marcello Mastroianni.

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

An essay film in which filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim interviews "the willing victims of Rainer Werner Fassbinder."

Jack Altieri, a young Italian-American restaurant owner, arrives at Vesta awaits him a painting of the sixteenth century that depicts the veiled face...

Short film based on Thomas Mann's short story "Der Kleiderschrank".

A parade of well-known actors and directors from Germany

Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over...

Mrs. Forbes, a German governess, is hired for six weeks to take care of two children, while their parents are away. She is authoritarian and...

About the making of "Der amerikanische Soldat/The American Soldier" in 1970.

The story of Irmi Selver, who lost her family while fleeing Germany in 1939 and overcame tragedy and upheavals to establish a new life in New York.

The film intertwines historical events and intimate memories. I observe how architecture represents the transformations of society and those who give...