Alexander Kluge Movies

1988
Why Are You Crying, Antonio?
Why Are You Crying, Antonio?
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Chamberlain, Mussolini and their aides attend a 1938 performance of Macbeth in Rome. This audience is itself made into the raw material of opera. The...
1968
Die Erben von Papas Kino
Die Erben von Papas Kino
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Documentary by Wilhelm Roth about the state of affairs of the Young German Cinema.
2018
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
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For over half a century, the filmmaker Edgar Reitz, one of the signatories of the Oberhausen Manifesto and a pioneer of epic film narration, has...
1991
Rome, as Far Away as the Moon
Rome, as Far Away as the Moon
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Movie scenes, montages of images and text, as well as conversations between Alexander Kluge, playwright Heiner Müller and classicist Wilfried...
1974
In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
In Danger and Dire Distress the Middle of the Road Leads to Death
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Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment. Despite the...
2026
Utopie der Oper
Utopie der Oper
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1995
The Night of the Filmmakers
The Night of the Filmmakers
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A meditation on the first 100 years of German cinema, featuring an assembly of German filmmakers.
1985
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
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A poignant film essay about 'superfluous people' facing up to a moment of crisis in their lives.
1988
Japanclips
Japanclips
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The machine is introduced into the thousand-year-old garden, as a feudal Japan is modernized. American-Japanese relations are traced in 19th-century...
1983
The Power of Emotion
The Power of Emotion
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Emotions and feelings should not be confused with sentimentality. Emotion is ancient and more powerful than any artistic expression. The film...
1995
The Voice of the Playwright
The Voice of the Playwright
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One of Müllers's vocal cords was paralyzed as a result of a life-saving radical operation (1995). At the beginning of the discussion Müller...
1999
Spaceflight as an Internal Experience
Spaceflight as an Internal Experience
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Short science fiction film, a companion piece to Kluge's Der Große Verhau and Willi Tobler und der Untergang der 6. Flotte.
1970
The Indomitable Leni Peickert
The Indomitable Leni Peickert
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The Indomitable Leni Peickert is a loose, half-hour sequel to Alexander Kluge's second feature film, Artists in the Big Top: Perplexed. This shorter...
1972
Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet
Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet
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Willi endeavors to survive in a world where annihilistic galactic battles rage, by taking a job at the centre of power. But it's the wrong side that...
1989
The Heart and the Legs
The Heart and the Legs
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The heart of the legs.
2016
On the Holy Spirit
On the Holy Spirit
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Alexander Kluge - October 22 2016
2002
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
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A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads aloud, Kluge recounts, including stories from his...
2022
Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
Come with Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
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From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war...
1973
Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave
Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave
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Roswitha runs an illegal abortion clinic in Frankfurt to support her student husband and children. When she is forced to close her practice she...
1965
...Geist und ein wenig Glück
...Geist und ein wenig Glück
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Documentary about the current state of German cinema. Produced for German television.