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Diplomacy

V.O.: Diplomatie

Fr. 2014. History by Volker Schlöndorff with André Dussollier, Niels Arestrup, Burghart Klaussner. In August 1944, a Swedish consul tried to convince a German general not to carry out Hitler's order to blow up all the bridges and monuments in Paris.

Runtime: 84 min.

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La Mer à l'aube

Fr. 2011. History by Volker Schlöndorff with Léo-Paul Salmain, Marc Barbé, Dominique Engelhardt.

Runtime: 90 min.

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Ulzhan

Fr. 2007. Psychological drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Philippe Torreton, Ayanat Ksenbai, David Bennent. A Frenchman on his way to the steppes of Kazakhstan has trouble getting rid of a young woman who has made up her mind to follow him.

Runtime: 105 min.

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Strike

V.O.: Strajk - Die Heldin von Danzig

All. 2006. Social drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Katharina Thalbach, Andrzej Chyra, Dominique Horwitz. An illiterate Polish crane operator and champion of the worker

Runtime: 108 min.

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The Ninth Day

V.O.: Der Neunte Tag

All. 2004. History by Volker Schlöndorff with Ulrich Matthes, August Diehl, Bibiana Beglau. Liberated from the Dachau camp, a Luxembourg priest is asked to convince his bishop to stop his resistance to the Nazi occupiers.

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The Legends of Rita

V.O.: Die Stille nach dem Schuss

All. 2000. Chronicle by Volker Schlöndorff with Bibiana Beglau, Martin Wuttke, Nadja Uhl. During the 1980s, a young terrorist from West Germany takes refuge in the East where the authorities give her a new identity.

Runtime: 101 min.

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Palmetto

U.S. 1997. Crime drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue, Gina Gershon. Just out of prison, a journalist is lured by a beautiful stranger into a fake kidnapping plot that goes wrong.

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The Ogre

V.O.: Der Unhold

All. 1996. Drama by Volker Schlöndorff with John Malkovich, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gottfried John.

Runtime: 118 min.

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The Voyager

V.O.: Homo Faber

All. 1991. Melodrama by Volker Schlöndorff with Sam Shepard, Julie Delpy, Barbara Sukowa. During a stay in Europe, an American engineer falls in love with a young woman whom he learns is the daughter of a friend from school.

Runtime: 117 min.

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The Handmaid's Tale

U.S. 1990. Science-fiction by Volker Schlöndorff with Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn. In a totalitarian future society, a young woman is selected by the authorities to become a surrogate mother.

Runtime: 108 min.

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A Gathering of Old Men

U.S. 1987. Social drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Widmark, Holly Hunter. Uniting to protect the murderer of a racist white man, eighteen old Black men regain their dignity.

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Death of a Salesman

U.S. 1985. Psychological drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Dustin Hoffman, John Malkovich, Kate Reid. Disappointed by the failure of his professional and paternal ambitions, a traveling clerk is tempted to commit suicide.

Runtime: 136 min.

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Swann in Love

V.O.: Un Amour de Swann

Fr. 1983. Psychological drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Jeremy Irons, Ornella Muti, Alain Delon. An aristocrat, caught up in a burning passion for a courtesan, seeks to find her throughout a special day.

Runtime: 111 min.

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Circle of Deceit

V.O.: Die Fälschung

All. 1981. Drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Bruno Ganz, Hanna Schygulla, Jerzy Skolimowski.

Runtime: 108 min.

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Der Kandidat

All. 1980. Documentary by Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge, Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander von Eschwege.

Runtime: 129 min.

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The Tin Drum

V.O.: Die Blechtrommel

All. 1979. Chronicle by Volker Schlöndorff with David Bennent, Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf. Disgusted by the adult world, a German kid goes through the period of Nazism without growing up, expressing his anger through piercing screams and beating on a toy drum.

Runtime: 142 min.

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Coup de grâce

V.O.: Der Fangschuß

All. 1976. Psychological drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Mathias Habich, Margarethe von Trotta, Rüdiger Kirschstein. In 1919, in Latvia, a young woman in love with an officer who rejects her comes to make a pact with Bolshevik rebels.

Runtime: 95 min.

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The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

V.O.: Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum

All. 1975. Social drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser.

Runtime: 106 min.

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A Free Woman

V.O.: Strohfeuer

All. 1972. Psychological drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Margarethe von Trotta, Friedhelm Ptok, Martin Luttge. A young divorced woman is forced to remarry in order to obtain custody of her child.

Runtime: 100 min.

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The Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach

V.O.: Der plötzliche Reichtum der armen Leute von Kombach

All. 1971. Social drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Georg Lehn, Reinhard Hauff, Harry Owen. In a Hessian village in 1821, seven peasants decide to steal taxes and leave for the Americas.

Runtime: 94 min.

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Baal

All. 1969. Drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Sigi Crane, Margarethe von Trotta. The obscure research of a poet who shuns established values.

Runtime: 87 min.

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A Degree of Murder

V.O.: Mord und totschlag

All. 1966. Drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Anita Pallenberg, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Manfred Fishbeck. A waitress gets help from two young men to get rid of a bulky corpse.

Runtime: 84 min.

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Young Törless

V.O.: Junge Törless, Der

All. 1966. Psychological drama by Volker Schlöndorff with Mathieu Carrière, Bernd Tischer, Barbara Steele. A college student joins a group of strong-heads who set out to punish a fellow student.

Runtime: 87 min.