Hanns Zischler Movies

This is not merely another film about cinema history; it is a film about the love of cinema, a journey of discovery through over a century of German...

What would happen if you gathered all the lovers you have had in your life in a single room and let them interact for a week? For his 60th birthday,...

A road movie about a dropout who leaves himself completely to chance. A parable about freedom, self-determination and the poetry of an undefined life.

Set in 1964, a man returns to his hometown looking for his childhood sweetheart but discovers a dark and corrupt world.

A long-separated German mother and her half-Turkish daughter are reconciled in a splendidly serene dramatic comedy.

A female corpse is washed up on the beach in Husum. Her fingertips were removed, and a piece of paper with a cell phone number was found in her...

A documentary about the making of the final version of "Metropolis" by restoring all material from different sources.

In Dublin, Blake Lester breaks Lucy Silchester's dream by preferring an overseas TV show career move over their marriage plans since years. Receiving...

A darkly comedic exploration of personal struggle and societal pressure, we follow the story of a middle-aged man named Max, who is trapped in a life...

A film shoot gets out of hand.

Yuppie prat loses his Ferrari and finds the love of his life with a craftswoman

Divorce lawyer Elvira Kupfer is outraged: The head of the law firm, Mertens, and his hated colleague Milloschinski have arranged a marriage between...

While working on a television movie project about Franz Kafka, German actor Hanns Zischler discovered a series of passionate writings in Kafka's...

Once again, the "border crossing" is celebrated, as every seven years in the Upper Hessian town of Bergen. It is really turbulent at this folk...

A director, his fiancee, a scriptwriter and a student interact and discuss their emotions, at length.

The day begins like many others in the Schwarz family's life: doctor Nora is preparing breakfast, one-year-old Jella is playing on her blanket,...

In this village, French are much more victims of their fellow countrymen than they are of the occupying forces.

For a long time advertising specialist Timo Wittmann was the best in his profession. But he does not want to believe that his star has long since...