WDR Movie Trailers
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Mein Herz schlägt Blau - Ella Bergmann-Michel Trailer (1989)
15 April 1989
A documentary about the artist Ella Bergmann-Michel, who was born in Paderborn in 1895 and died in Eppstein im Taunus in 1972.
Stones and Flies: Richard Long in the Sahara Trailer (1988)
01 January 1988
In the fall of 1987, Philippe Haas accompanied the sculptor Richard Long to the Algerian Sahara and filmed him tracing with his feet, or constructing with desert stones, simple geometric figures (straight lines, circles, spirals).
The Touch of an Angel Trailer (2015)
22 January 2015
The poetic documentary, shocking testimony and unbelievable reminiscences imprinted in Oswiecim-born, little boy Henryk Schoenker, who narrowly escaped from World War II.
Playland USA Trailer (2019)
19 January 2019
A poetic time travel fantasy through the imagined history of the United States as a modern fairyland, along the traces of our desire for illusion and escapism – fatally bound between fact and fiction, anticipating the current reality shifts in the US.
Morgan Heritage @ Summerjam Festival 2025 Trailer (2025)
01 January 2025
In 1994, five children of Jamaican reggae singer Denroy Morgan launched the group Morgan Heritage. Their irresistible charisma and hard-hitting talent won them an international following and two Grammy Awards.
Wenn ich dieses Leben nicht hätte, würde ich sterben: Paolo Conte Trailer (1987)
20 August 1987
Documentary about Italian musician and lawyer Paolo Conte.
Domenico Scarlatti à Seville Trailer (1990)
09 November 1990
Scarlatti in Seville, a work that is part of the Opus series produced by Mildred Clary for the French National Audiovisual Institute where a series of performers talk about the musicians they play and the reason for their choice, jumps, insinuating much through the parallel montage, from the representation of the dark palace to a palm tree caressed by the wind in the Alcazar of Seville.
Little Fruit from the Equator Trailer (1998)
06 November 1998
The story is an allegory, combining narrative aspects of comedy films, documentary films, fairy tales, and road movies.
10 Jahre danach: Geflüchtete im Gespräch mit Angela Merkel Trailer (2025)
30 June 2025
Ten years ago this summer, she said the historic sentence: “We can do it”. In the WDR interview, Angela Merkel speaks publicly for the first time with refugees about the refugee movement of 2015.
Ein Chinese mit dem Kontrabass Trailer (2003)
30 October 2003
He was born as Anton Chen in Berlin in 1925. When the Nazis came to power in 1933, he first emigrated to Switzerland, then to China and finally to the Siberian part of the Soviet Union.
Hilfe für türkische Frauen: Sachen zum Nachmachen Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
Turkish women in the Federal Republic of Germany work on the assembly line, provide for their families and are isolated.
Explicit! Trailer (2016)
16 July 2016
Violence, sex, and buttocks: a brief history of controversial pop music videos. With its explosion in popularity in the 1980s, the music video became an expression of a desire for emancipation, and producers were quick to recognize its commercial potential.
Verfolgt - Die sieben Leben des Dany Dattel Trailer (2024)
24 May 2024
Dany Dattel, a survivor of Auschwitz, where he was deported as a child, returns to the concentration camp eighty years later and tells of the two persecutions to which he fell victim in the course of his life.
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Leverkusener Jazztage 2024 Trailer (2024)
01 January 2024
Preserving and perpetuating traditions... Seun Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, is keen to preserve- and perpetuate- traditions.
Redemption Impossible Trailer (2013)
21 March 2013
Picture a life in a box measuring just six square metres, without daylight or contact to fellow members of the species.
Vielleicht bin ich ein Don Quichotte - Winfried Junge und die Kinder von Golzow Trailer (1995)
30 September 1995
Documentary about documentarian Winfried Junge.
War and Games Trailer (2016)
18 August 2016
What do Dietrich Oepke, former GDR model plane champion, Dave Anthony, developer of “Call of Duty” and James Gimzewski, Professor of Nanoarchitecture have in common? They are all players.
Rokoko Trailer (1997)
20 February 1997
Children act as adults and adults behave like children. A neglected French castle, its surroundings and 18th century music are the stage for a costume comedy.
Cécile McLorin Salvant Leverkusener Jazztage 2024 Trailer (2024)
17 November 2024
Cécile McLorin Salvant has been described as ‘the heiress of Billie Holiday’. When she sings, it's as if time and space disappear, with a modern-day voice reviving the soul of ‘Lady Day’.
Panteón militar Trailer (1992)
11 May 1992
The influence of Prussian militarism on the Argentine Army, from the visit of Marshal von der Goltz to the present day.
1937 - Kunst und Macht Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
In 1937, art and power collide in a rare clash that will change the face of Europe for decades to come.
The Life of Anton Bruckner Trailer (1998)
28 September 1998
This documentary is about the life and works of the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, a world-famous organist, a beloved teacher, and a controversial composer who in some ways serves as a biographical puzzle piece linking Wagner and Mahler (among many many others).
OFF-CAM: This is how German Twitch stars tick Trailer (2023)
07 September 2023
They are young, rich, opinionated, famous - or want to become just that: Streaming stars! Many of them grew up with gaming.
desORIENTiert Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
School integration problems of Turkish children and the inaction of the German and Turkish governments are the focus of this film.
Nathan Milstein: In Portrait Trailer (1992)
01 January 1992
A documentary portrait of famed Ukrainian-American violinist Nathan Milstein (1903–92), covering his life and career through conversations with the artist and with some of his notable students, interspersed with brief performances and followed by two concert performances.
Wochenschau: Im Auftrag der Arbeiterbewegung. Gegeninformation im heißen Herbst aus Betrieben in Italien Trailer (1970)
01 January 1970
"New tasks are emerging for filmmakers on behalf of the labour movement" – this early work by Gisela Tuchtenhagen, Wochenschau 4, was produced as a collective effort within the highly politicised DFFB (German Film and Television Academy, Berlin).
Germany's Wild Amazon Trailer (2017)
14 May 2017
As one of Germany’s beauties, the river was the gem of German landscape. But with industrialization it became the country’s hardest working river and like everything that has been overworked, it lost it magnificence and charm.
Reichsbahn unterm Hakenkreuz Trailer (2010)
12 December 2010
The German railroad has been in operation since 1835, but the darkest chapter in German railroad history is often forgotten.
Letzter Aufruf BER Trailer (2020)
28 October 2020
BER was supposed to be Europe's most modern airport, instead it almost became Europe's first airport ruin and made its builders the laughing stock of the world.
Jacques Cousteau's Legacy – Return to the Undersea World Trailer (2014)
17 December 2014
This film reconstructs the life of famed marine biologist and environmental pioneer Jacques Cousteau using a fascinating mix of wildlife footage, archive material and elaborate re-enactments.
Mortimer @ Summerjam 2025 Trailer (2025)
01 January 2025
Mortimer's compositions blend roots reggae with more contemporary influences. His remarkable voice moves with disconcerting ease from a deep, raw timbre to a delicate falsetto.
Julias Wahn Trailer (1999)
11 November 1999
Hannes Schönemann reconstructs the story of his love affair with the Danish communist Julia Szaba a decade after her suicide.
Murnaus Sunrise Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
Sunrise is an educational “tips film” that analyzes F. W. Murnau’s Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans.
Die Flucht nach Ägypten Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
Continuation of "Marias kleiner Esel" (Mary's little donkey). The story of Jesus after his birth is told from the perspective of a little donkey.
Etana @ Summerjam 2025 Trailer (2025)
01 January 2025
Jamaican singer Etana made a name for herself in 2008 with album The Strong One, blending reggae, soul, jazz and R'n'B.
Wagner's Jews Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
Who were they? What brought them to Wagner, and what brought him to them? These questions are at the heart of Hilan Warshaw's documentary "Wagner's Jews," the first film to focus on Wagner's complex personal relationships with Jews.
Nils Wülker & Arne Jansen @ Leverkusener Jazztage 2024 Trailer (2024)
01 January 2024
They've known each other for over 20 years and have been making music together for around 15. Nils Wülker and Arne Jansen are constantly reinventing the space in which their musical ideas flourish.
Deutschlandbilder Trailer (1984)
18 February 1984
This compilation film focuses on the contents of Nazi propaganda shorts such as "The Beauty of Work" (1934), "We Have No Problems" (1933), or "The Will To Live" (1944) that preceded the feature films in German movie theaters between 1933 and 1945.