Alfred Edel Trailers
Auf Messers Schneide: das Jahr 1929 TrailerSchlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence TrailerThe 120 Days of Bottrop Trailer
Auf Messers Schneide: das Jahr 1929 TrailerSchlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence TrailerThe 120 Days of Bottrop Trailer
Total trailers found: 43
28 October 1989
A German-born director of an American television station travels through Bavaria with a folk music impresario to do research for a show to be broadcast directly to the United States.
25 March 1988
The filmmaker René Perraudin made five comedic short films with Otto Sander in the leading role and knits them into a feature film.
31 October 1985
A poignant film essay about 'superfluous people' facing up to a moment of crisis in their lives.
11 December 1981
Representative Diethard has given up. There is nothing left for the 40-year-old on the German marriage market.
07 October 1983
Günther, Michael, Barny and Franz, real Munich boys, want to make their own music: Rock 'n' Roll Bavarian-style.
25 October 1985
Martha lives in Hamburg with her young son and makes films with real passion. To stay close to the pulse of society, she has moved in with a Portuguese family.
20 May 1977
Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion, he ekes out a living as a street musician.
24 February 1979
A 30-year-old returns to his hometown after several years away, where he is confronted with childhood memories, especially feelings of hatred towards his father.
07 June 1978
A structure-free, four-part examination of the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Each part explores a different topic, from Hitler's cult of personality in propaganda to how said propaganda was associated with pre-Nazi German cultural, spiritual, and national heritage to the Holocaust and the ideology behind it, particularly from Himmler's point of view.
03 August 1989
Germany in the 50ies: A love story between an eastern spy and a western secretary who detects him (and her love) .
06 November 1975
A fictional, non-chronological account of the life of the scientist, adventurer and industrialist Lukas Berlinger.
21 February 1984
A young man, recently arrived in New York from Europe, becomes swept up in a series of events that are beyond his knowledge or control.
07 December 1973
Roswitha runs an illegal abortion clinic in Frankfurt to support her student husband and children. When she is forced to close her practice she delves into political and social activism.
28 January 1993
Germany, right after the re-unification. The people are out of control, blind hatred towards immigrants is common sense.
18 December 1974
Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment.
30 January 1974
A drifting teen slips from petty crime into exploitation on the streets of Hamburg, courted by a self-serving journalist and a predatory pimp, before a doomed romance pushes him toward a desperate armed-robbery scheme he can’t outrun.
25 October 1997
An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.
01 November 1974
The film follows Kaspar Hauser, who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a man who wears a black overcoat and top hat who feeds him.
08 July 1975
After having her second child, a German housewife suffers from postpartum depression before inexplicably falling into a continually misdiagnosed mental state, befuddling her relatives.
19 January 1972
Willi endeavors to survive in a world where annihilistic galactic battles rage, by taking a job at the centre of power.
01 December 1975
The somewhat indolent father Traugott Wurster looks after his six sons while his wife works in a butcher's shop.
21 September 1967
A young German woman searches for happiness, liberation, and independence in the illusive wake of a transformative national recovery.
18 February 1989
On 30 April 1945, dictator Adolf Hitler, his wife Eva Braun, and prominent members of the Third Reich live out their final hour in the Führerbunker.
01 January 1986
This black and white silent film with music by Helge Schneider, starring Udo Kier as a vampire and Alfred Edel as an Indian chief was commissioned by the Filmmuseum Düsseldorf to inaugurate their cinema organ.
01 January 1989
The movie "Earthbound" is based on an authentic story: Franz Seeliger, a 75 year old psychiatric patient wants to steer a self-built, muscle propelled flying machine.
15 January 1976
Jennifer, Tom and Maria like to have sex together and to rob banks when necessary. Action takes place in typical Bavaria.
23 February 1991
Vicky, an out-of-work actress, struggling waitress and lesbian has her whole life thrown into turmoil when her father comes from Germany to visit.
20 August 2020
Using unpublished and newly digitalised archive footage and film material, Bettina Böhler has brilliantly assembled this film about the life and work of the exceptional artist Christoph Schlingensief, who died in 2010.
07 December 1979
Gabi Teichert, a history teacher, is unhappy with the way history is portrayed in textbooks and is looking for an alternative, more practical approach to 'uncovering' the past, quite literally digging with the spade and dissecting books with hammers and drills.
29 November 1990
Taking place around the German reunification of 1990, a group of East Germans cross the border to visit West Germany and get slaughtered by a psychopathic cannibal family who want to turn them into sausages.
19 March 1976
At the top of the mountain stands the beautiful Sternsteinhof farm. Leni, a girl from a poor background, admires this farm and wants to become a farmer's wife there one day to escape her poor circumstances.
29 August 1968
A young circus director ends up going into television after her father, a trapeze performer, dies in a circus accident.
20 February 1986
A traumatized young man, abused by his father, imagines himself as Adolf Hitler when dreaming of revenge.
01 June 1994
A mockumentary - after suffering a tragic accident on a shoot in Tuscany, Udo Kier is about to die. Alfred Edel is sent in to film an obituary.
13 July 1989
The story of the owner of the Mix Wix department store, who has successfully done business with underwear and socks and even has the largest selection of underwear.
29 August 1985
Fashion designer Rüdiger falls in love with Italian countess Vera, who was injured by him in a car accident.
28 October 1984
An early declaration of war on narrative cinema, using a barrage of visual and acoustic elements while at the same time juggling ironically - as he still does - with the term 'avant-garde'.
20 November 1981
Hartmann, a first-time film director is trying to find an actor for the Role of Casanova. Wenn he meets Alfred Edel, the actor's colourful personality spoils Hartmann's vision of a glorious Casanova epic.