Helma Sanders-Brahms Movies

  • 1995
    Lumière & Company

    Lumière & Company

    Lumière & Company

    6.21995HD

    40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under...

    Lumière & Company
  • 2008
    Clara

    Clara

    Clara

    5.22008HD

    A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.

    Clara
  • 1980
    Germany Pale Mother

    Germany Pale Mother

    Germany Pale Mother

    6.91980HD

    Germany 1939. Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out, and Hans is sent to the Eastern front. During a bombing raid their daughter Anna...

    Germany Pale Mother
  • 1975
    Under the Pavement Lies the Strand

    Under the Pavement Lies the Strand

    Under the Pavement Lies the Strand

    41975HD

    West Berlin, 1974. The revolution didn't happen like it was supposed. Grischa, a 30-year-old actress dissatisfied with standard left-wing politics,...

    Under the Pavement Lies the Strand
  • 1989
    Manöver

    Manöver

    Manöver

    01989HD

    Germany in the 50ies: A love story between an eastern spy and a western secretary who detects him (and her love) ...

    Manöver
  • 1987
    Laputa

    Laputa

    Laputa

    51987HD

    Extensive dialogue and the tight focus of a single apartment setting marks this romantic and politically symbolic drama about Malgorzata, a Polish...

    Laputa
  • 1983
    Die Erbtöchter

    Die Erbtöchter

    Die Erbtöchter

    01983HD

    A TV movie in episodes by a group of female filmmakers.

    Die Erbtöchter
  • 1977
    Heinrich

    Heinrich

    Heinrich

    51977HD

    The life and struggles of the German writer Heinrich von Kleist.

    Heinrich
  • 1975
    Earthquake in Chile

    Earthquake in Chile

    Earthquake in Chile

    5.11975HD

    Tutor Jeronimo and heiress Josephe fall in love but are quickly torn from one another by execution and jail. However, when fate intervenes in the...

    Earthquake in Chile
  • 1988
    Felix

    Felix

    Felix

    2.51988HD

    Within four episodes ("Er am Ende", "Muss ich aufpassen", "Eva" and "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" ) are being told adventures of love sick Felix. On...

    Felix
  • 1994
    Jews in Berlin

    Jews in Berlin

    Jews in Berlin

    01994HD

    No folkore, no rituals, no klezmer, no political statements, no twee Berlin Jewish quarters. This film is an attempt to make an imageless film; a...

    Jews in Berlin
  • 1992
    Apple Trees

    Apple Trees

    Apple Trees

    01992HD

    When East Germany ceases to be separate from its western half, one would think that things would be better for the couple in this movie who have been...

    Apple Trees
  • 1999
    Muttertier - Muttermensch

    Muttertier - Muttermensch

    Muttertier - Muttermensch

    01999HD

    Muttertier - Muttermensch
  • 1985
    The Future of Emily

    The Future of Emily

    The Future of Emily

    5.71985HD

    Emily, a child, stays with her bourgeois grandparents during frequent periods when her mother makes films. Isabelle wraps a picture, flies to her...

    The Future of Emily
  • 2003
    Die Farbe der Seele

    Die Farbe der Seele

    Die Farbe der Seele

    02003HD

    Die Farbe der Seele
  • 1972
    Der Angestellte

    Der Angestellte

    Der Angestellte

    01972HD

    Der Angestellte
  • 1997
    My Heart Is Mine Alone

    My Heart Is Mine Alone

    My Heart Is Mine Alone

    4.41997HD

    Helma Sanders-Brahms directs this inventive film that uses the verse of Jewish poet Else Lasker-Schüler and Nazi poet Gottfried Benn to...

    My Heart Is Mine Alone
  • 1982
    Conte pour Anna et tous les enfants qui savent danser sous la lune

    Conte pour Anna et tous les enfants qui savent danser sous la lune

    Conte pour Anna et tous les enfants qui savent danser sous la lune

    01982HD

    TV Movie by Helma Sanders-Brahms.

    Conte pour Anna et tous les enfants qui savent danser sous la lune
  • 1987
    Hermann My Father

    Hermann My Father

    Hermann My Father

    01987HD

    "Hermann mein Vater" is a companion piece by director Helma Sanders-Brahms to her 1980 film "Germany Pale Mother". The latter work was focused on the...

    Hermann My Father
  • 1971
    Angelika Urban, Sales Assistant, Engaged

    Angelika Urban, Sales Assistant, Engaged

    Angelika Urban, Sales Assistant, Engaged

    01971HD

    Documentary about the everyday routine of the sales assistant Angelika Urban.

    Angelika Urban, Sales Assistant, Engaged