Posted by Gui on December 31, 2023
Review 105min Genre: Fact-Based, Drama Director: Jonathan Glazer Cast: Christian Friedel, Sandra Hüller, Freya Kreutzkam…and more Writers: Jonathan Glazer and Martin Amis -Synopsis- During War War II in the house and garden next to Auschwitz, the camp commandant tries to build an idyllic family life in the shadow of the horror he oversees, only to […]
Posted by Gui on January 13, 2023
Review 158min Genre: Drama, Music Director: Todd Field Cast: Cate Blanchett, Noémie Merlant, Nina Hoss…and more Writers: Todd Field -Synopsis- Reeling from the pressure of being the first musical director of a prestigious German orchestra, a world-renown classical composer-conductor is plunged into an existential crisis when she struggles to balance the expectations of her […]
Posted by Gui on January 10, 2020
Review 119min Genre: Drama, Thriller, War Director: Sam Mendes Cast: George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Colin Firth…and more Writers: Sam Mendes and Krysty Wilson-Cairns -Synopsis- In the trenches and frontlines of the first world war, two young British soldiers are given a deadly mission—venture deep behind enemy lines to deliver a message and stop a doomed […]
Posted by Gui on January 1, 2020
Review 174min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Romance, War Director: Terrence Malick Cast: August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Karl Markovics…and more Writers: Terrence Malick -Synopsis- In the picturesque valleys and mountains of wartime Austria, a devout Christian farmer and conscientious objector has a crisis of conscience when drafted to serve in the German Wehrmacht, refusing to fight for […]
Posted by Gui on October 18, 2019
Review 108min Genre: Comedy, Drama, War Director: Taika Waititi Cast: Roman Griffin Davis, Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi… more Writers: Taika Waititi and Christine Leunens -Synopsis- In the final days of Nazi Germany, a young boy deals with childhood strife and his struggles in the Hitler youth by turning to his imaginary friend and constant companion—Adolf […]
Posted by Gui on July 22, 2017
Review 106min Genre: Fact-based, Action, Drama, War Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Tom Hardy, Mark Rylance…and more Writer: Christopher Nolan -Synopsis- In the summer of 1940 and with Britain on the brink of military catastrophe, nearly 400,000 British and allied soldiers stand cut-off and surrounded by the German army on the northern French coast, […]
Posted by Gui on May 11, 2017
Review 113min Genre: Drama, War Director: François Ozon Cast: Pierre Niney, Paula Beer, Anton von Lucke…and more Writers: François Ozon, Philippe Piazzo and Ernst Lubitsch -Synopsis- Set in 1919 during the aftermath of World War I, a grieving young German woman develops a complex relationship with a young Frenchman who mysteriously lays flowers at the […]
Posted by Gui on April 23, 2017
Review 127min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Niki Caro Cast: Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl…and more Writers: Angela Workman and Diane Ackerman -Synopsis- Based on a remarkable true story and starring Jessica Chastain as the matriarch of a Polish zookeeper family in the late 1940s, who risk their lives and become heroes when they use […]
Posted by Gui on February 5, 2017
Review 162min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Maren Ade Cast: Sandra Hüller, Peter Simonischek, Michael Wittenborn… more Writer: Maren Ade -Synopsis- In a bid to reconnect with his estranged and successful business executive daughter; a self-styled German man travels across Europe and employs his bizarre tactics to try and reach his motivated but detached progeny in […]
Posted by Gui on October 10, 2016
97min Genre: Drama Director: Nicolette Krebitz Cast: Lilith Stangenberg, Georg Friedrich, Pit Bukowski…and more Writer: Nicolette Krebitz -Synopsis- Tired of a lonely and mundane existence as an office assistant in German suburbia; a young lady’s life takes a drastic turn when a chance encounter with a wild Wolf becomes an unhealthy obsession, mushrooming into a […]
Posted by Gui on June 1, 2016
Review 135min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Sport Director: Stephen Hopkins Cast: Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons…and more Writers: Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse -Synopsis- Biographical drama about legendary Olympic athlete Jesse Owens’s struggles against the odds as a black man in deeply segregated America, striving for glory before the eyes of the world against the […]
Posted by Gui on March 31, 2016
Review 138min Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Director: Sebastian Schipper Cast: Laia Costa, Frederick Lau, Franz Rogowski…and more Writers: Sebastian Schipper, Olivia Neergaard-Holm… and more -Synopsis- On a night out; a lonely young Spanish girl sparks-up a potential romance and friendship with a Berliner and his rogue friends, but her hazy dream turns into a nightmare […]