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"The gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque"--Container.
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Sie dachten, sie hätten gewonnen.
Sie glaubten, es wäre vorbei.
Doch die Dunkelheit ist ihnen näher, als sie ahnen.
Rahel hat mit ihrer neuen Rolle am Königshof zu kämpfen. Leonard kann ihr dabei keine große Hilfe sein. Er muss Vergangenes bewältigen und arbeitet bis zur Erschöpfung daran, die Untaten seines Vaters wieder gut zu machen. Doch die Erwartungen des Reiches lasten schwer auf ihm.
Da bricht ein schrecklicher Fund alte Wunden wieder...
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An heiligen Wassern Jakob Christoph Heer-Im Dorf Sankt Peter im Schweizer Hochgebirge leben die Bewohner des regenarmen Glottertales mit der ständigen Gefahr von Gletscherabbrüchen, die ihre Lebensader, eine abenteuerlich konstruierte Wasserleitung, zerstören könnten. Um dieses Wunderwerk der alten Wasserleitung ranken sich Sagen und Legenden, die den Dorfbewohnern heilig sind. Wird die Wasserleitung einmal wirklich zerstört, so entscheidet bei...
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Sie waren so verschieden, wie zwei Jungen nur sein können, aber äußerlich glichen sie sich wie ein Ei dem anderen: Calvin Prinz, Fabrikantensohn und verwöhntes Einzelkind, und Kevin Bottel, der mit Mutter und drei Geschwistern am Rande des Existenzminimums lebte. Beide waren im Streit von zu Hause abgehauen und streiften ziellos in der Stadt umher, bis sie sich zum ersten Mal begegneten. Nun kommt es ja nicht alle Tage vor, dass man plötzlich...
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„Die Helden und Heldinnen, die in seinen Geschichten den Sieg davontragen, sind nicht die mit den stärksten magischen Kräften, sondern eher diejenigen, die besonders viel Güte, gesunden Menschenverstand und Einfallsreichtum an den Tag legen."
Jeder Harry-Potter-Fan weiß, dass in den Regalen der Bibliothek von Hogwarts alle möglichen faszinierenden Bücher stehen. Insbesondere gibt es drei, die von gewissen Hogwarts-Schülern schon des Öfteren...
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„Auf Queerditch Marsh jedoch war ein Spiel erfunden worden, das eines Tages zum beliebtesten in der Zaubererwelt werden sollte."
Jeder Harry-Potter-Fan weiß, dass in den Regalen der Bibliothek von Hogwarts alle möglichen faszinierenden Bücher stehen. Insbesondere gibt es drei, die von gewissen Hogwarts-Schülern schon des Öfteren erwähnt wurden und die du auch auf deine eigene Leseliste setzen kannst. Eines davon ist Quidditch im Wandel der...
9) Phoenix
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Criterion collection volume 809
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Set in a rubble-strewn Berlin in 1945, is like no other film about post-World War II Jewish identity. After surviving Auschwitz, a former cabaret perfromer, her face disfigured and reconstructed, returns to her war-ravaged hometown to seek out the gentile husband who may or may not have betrayed her to the Nazis. Without recognizing her, he enlists her to play his wife in a bizarre hall-of-shattered-mirrors story that's as richly metaphorical as it...
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"Babylon Berlin is one of the most critically acclaimed European televisions shows of the decade, a sumptuously paranoid thriller set in 1929 Berlin, a metropolis in turmoil. In Seasons 1 and 2, the glittering excesses of the city's nightlife sparkle while an army of the impoverished strives for a better life. Organized crime and political extremists take advantage, extending their power throughout town. Gereon Rath, a young cop from Cologne, is transferred...
11) Transit
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In Christian Petzold's brilliant and haunting modern-day adaptation of Anna Seghers's 1944 novel, Georg, a German refugee, flees to Marseille assuming the identity of a recently deceased writer whose papers he is carrying. There he delves into the delicate and complex culture of the refugee community, becoming enmeshed in the lives of a young mother and son and falling for a mysterious woman named Marie.
13) The dark valley
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Film Movement volume 12, film 12
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Somewhere high in the Alps, a lone rider makes his way along a hidden path and reaches a small village, tucked away between the steep mountains. This stranger goes by the name of Greider; nobody knows where he’s from and, met with blatant distrust, nobody wants him in the village. The sons of Old Brenner, the village patriarch who holds the entire community under his threatening, violent ways, would have chased him away if Greider hadn’t given...
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Criterion collection volume 405
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"Set in the impoverished back alleys of Victorian London, The threepenny opera follows underworld antihero Mackie Messer (a.k.a. Mack the Knife) as he tries to woo Polly Peachum and elude the authorities. With a palpable evocation of corruption and dread, set to Weill's irresistible score, The threepenny opera remains a benchmark of early sound cinema." -- container.
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Criterion collection volume 234
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"Danzig, 1924. Oskar Matzerath is born with an intellect beyond his infancy. As he witnesses the hypocrisy of adulthood and the irresponsibility of society, Oskar rejects both, and, on his third birthday, refuses to grow. Caught in a baffling state of perpetual childhood, Oskar lashes out at all he surveys with piercing screams and frantic poundings on his tin drum, while the unheeding, chaotic world marches onward to the madness and folly of World...
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Criterion collection volume 763
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"... the first major antiwar film to come out of Germany after World War II, as well as the nation's first postwar film to be widely shown internationally, even securing an Oscar nomination. Set near the end of the conflict, it follows a group of teenage boys in a small town as they contend with everyday matters like school, girls, and parents, before enlisting as soldiers and being forced to defend their home turf in a confused, terrifying battle....
17) Vampyr
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Criterion collection volume 437
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"With Vampyr, Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyser's brilliance of achieving mesmerizing atmosphere and austere, profoundly unsettling imagery was for once applied to the horror genre. Yet the result--concerning an occult student assailed by various supernatural haunts and local evildoers in a village outside Paris--is nearly unclassifiable, a host of stunning camera and editing tricks and densely layered sounds creating a mood of dreamlike terror....
18) Lila Lila
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David, is a hapless waiter, who chances upon an unpublished manuscript of a novel in a dresser he buys at a flea market. To impress a girl, he claims to be the author of the manuscript. When the novel becomes a literary sensation and the real author surfaces to talk to David about their newfound predicament; David's guilt becomes very stressful.
19) Wetlands
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An unapologetically sexy and subversive comedy based on the bestselling novel by Charlotte Roch. When a bizarre shaving incident lands rebellious teen Helen in the hospital, she develops an unlikely bond with her male nurse. She seduces him with stories of her sexual adventures while using her illness to try and reunite her divorced parents.
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Germany, 1936. Salomon "Sally" Sorowitsch is the king of counterfeiters. He lives a life of cards, booze, and women. Suddenly his luck runs dry when he is arrested by Superintendent Friedrich Herzog. He is immediately thrown into the Mauthausen concentration camp. There, Salomon exhibits exceptional skills and is soon transferred to the upgraded camp of Sachsenhausen. Upon his arrival, he once again comes face to face with Herzog, who is there on...
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