Bruno Ganz
Publisher
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke.
A romantic fantasy about an angel who wishes he were mortal and is willing to fall from the sky if it means a chance to fall in love. Set in modern day Berlin, the film follows angel Damiel's path from heavenly flight to earthly delight in a manner that's comical, touching and entertaining.
Series
Criterion collection volume 793
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An amoral American art dealer who entangles a terminally ill German form an unlikely bond when the two become embroiled in an ever-deepening murder plot.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a harried housewife is accidentally left behind while on vacation with her family, she decides to take a holiday of her own in Venice. She becomes charmed by the city and her newfound freedom. She decides to extend her stay, finding a job in a flower shop, renting a room from a wistful waiter, and rediscovers her love for playing the accordian. But her solo journey does not sit well with her tyrannical husband, who hires an amateur detective...
5) Remember
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
©2016.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A suspense-filled story of Zev, an Auschwitz survivor who discovers that the Nazi guard who murdered his family some seventy years ago; is living in America under an assumed identity. With the aid of a friend, Zev sets out on a gripping journey that tests both his will and his fading memory as it brings him closer to the retribution he seeks.
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A famous writer is told he has only a few days to live. He meets a young boy on the street, an illegal immigrant from Albania, and decides to take him back home. During the trip, the writer hopes to learn about life and death.
7) Downfall
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Takes you into Hitler's bunker, in 1945, during the brutal and harrowing last days of the Third Reich. Seen through the eyes of Hitler's infamous secretary Traudl Junge, optimism crumbles into grim realization and terror as it becomes clear that Germany's defeat is inevitable. As the Russian army circles the city, the dimly lit halls of the underground refuge become an execution chamber for the Fuhrer and his closest advisors.
8) Amnesia
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A twenty-five-year-old man trying to become a dj in Ibiza's new nightclub befriends an older woman, making her question the way she has lived her life.
Series
Criterion collection volume 793
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tom Ripley convinces a business associate to hire a young German picture-framer to assassinate a mobster.
10) Wings of desire
Series
Criterion collection volume 490
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An angel falls in love with a beautiful trapeze artist and is willing to give up his immortal life to be with her.
11) The tobacconist
Publisher
Menemsha Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A seventeen-year-old tobacco shop apprentice develops a friendship with Sigmund Freud and falls in love with a dancer during the Nazi occupation of Vienna.
12) Vitus
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At six, Vitus is both incredibly talented and wonderfully precocious. When it becomes evident that he has an exceptionally high IQ and can play piano like a young Mozart, expectations run high. His parents love him, his grandfather understands him, but no one knows the truth - that his real genius is in his heart.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (149 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Germany 1967: murderous bomb attacks, the threat of terrorism, and the fear of the enemy inside are rocking the very foundations of the still-fragile German democracy. The radicalized children of the Nazi generation, led by Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, and Gudrun Ensslin, are fighting a violent war against what they perceive as the new face of fascism. The man who understands them is also their hunter, the head of the German police force, Horst...