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Volker Schlöndorff

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.
Runtime: 90 min.
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.

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.

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.

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.
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.

Le Roi des Aulnes

V.O.: The Ogre

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.
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.
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.
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.

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.

Circle of Deceit

V.O.: Die Fälschung
Runtime: 108 min.
Runtime: 129 min.

The Tin Drum

V.O.: Die Blechtrommel
Runtime: 142 min.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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