This is a list of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany in the 1990s.
For an alphabetical list of articles on German films see Category:1990s German films.
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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00 Schneider – Jagd auf Nihil Baxter | Helge Schneider | Helge Schneider | Comedy | |
Amok | Peter Schulze-Rohr | Helmut Zierl, Loni von Friedl, Nicolette Krebitz | Thriller | |
Amoklauf | Uwe Boll | Michael Rasmussen, Birgit Stein, Christian Kahrmann | Horror | a.k.a. Run Amok |
Angst | Bernd Schadewald | Christian Redl, Renate Krößner, Antje Westermann | Drama | |
Asterix Conquers America | Gerhard Hahn | — | Animated | German-French co-production |
Ausgerechnet Zoé | Markus Imboden | Nicolette Krebitz | Drama | |
Back to Square One | Reinhard Münster | Katharina Thalbach, Harald Juhnke, Detlev Buck | Comedy | Entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival |
Backbeat | Iain Softley | Stephen Dorff, Sheryl Lee, Ian Hart, Kai Wiesinger | Biography | British-German co-production |
Der bewegte Mann | Sönke Wortmann | Til Schweiger, Katja Riemann, Joachim Król | Comedy | a.k.a. Maybe ... Maybe Not a.k.a. The Most Desired Man |
The Blue One | Lienhard Wawrzyn | Manfred Krug | Drama | Entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival |
Burning Life | Peter Welz | Maria Schrader, Anna Thalbach | Crime | |
Bye Bye America | Jan Schütte | Otto Tausig, Yaakov Bodo, Zofia Merle | Drama | German-Polish co-production |
Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen | Joseph Vilsmaier | Floriane Eichhorn, Fritzi Eichhorn, Corinna Harfouch, Heiner Lauterbach | Family | |
Dangerous Games | Adolf Winkelmann | Nathaniel Parker, Gudrun Landgrebe | Thriller | |
Farewell to Agnes | Michael Gwisdek | Michael Gwisdek, Sylvester Groth | Drama | |
Felidae | Michael Schaack | — | Animated, Mystery | |
Geschäfte | Michael Schottenberg | Ulrich Tukur, Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe | Thriller | Austrian-German co-production |
Das gläserne Haus | Rainer Bär | Katja Riemann, Hansa Czypionka, Vadim Glowna | Drama | |
Hate in the Head | Uwe Frießner | Markus Johannsen, Gerhard Olschewski | Drama | a.k.a. Hatred in the Head |
Heaven and Hell | Hans-Christian Schmid | Aline Metzner, Katja Riemann, Hannelore Hoger | Drama | |
The High Crusade | Klaus Knoesel, Holger Neuhäuser | John Rhys-Davies, Rick Overton, Michael Des Barres, Ray Cokes | Comedy, Science fiction | |
The Invincibles | Dominik Graf | Herbert Knaup, Katja Flint, Heinz Hoenig, Hannes Jaenicke, Meret Becker | Action thriller | |
Judgment Day | Peter Keglevic | Christoph Waltz | Drama | |
Karakum | Arend Agthe, Uzmaan Saparov | Max Kullmann, Murad Orazov | Adventure | German-Turkmenistan co-production |
Lauras Entscheidung | Uwe Janson | Suzanne von Borsody, Matthias Habich, Peter Sattmann, Heino Ferch | Thriller | |
Lemgo | Jörg Grünler | Til Schweiger, Heinz Hoenig, Jasmin Tabatabai | Thriller | |
Leni | Leo Hiemer | Hannes Thanheiser, Christa Berndl, Johanna Thanheiser, Natalia Wörner | Drama, War | |
Lisbon Story | Wim Wenders | Rüdiger Vogler | Drama | Screened at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival |
The Little Innocent | Rainer Kaufmann | Christian Näthe, Jürgen Vogel, Nicolette Krebitz, Richy Müller, Herbert Knaup, Moritz Bleibtreu | Thriller | |
Living Buddha | Clemens Kuby | Documentary | ||
Man in Search of Woman | Vivian Naefe | Christoph Waltz, Maja Maranow, Bettina Kupfer | Comedy | |
The Man in the Black Coat | Horst Königstein | Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger | Biography | |
Der Mann mit der Maske | Peter Schulze-Rohr | Sebastian Koch, Jürgen Hentsch, Nicolette Krebitz | Thriller | |
Marie's Song | Niko von Glasow | Sylvie Testud, Bastian Trost, Martin Feifel | Drama | |
Mario and the Magician | Klaus Maria Brandauer | Klaus Maria Brandauer, Julian Sands | Drama | Entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival |
Mesmer | Roger Spottiswoode | Alan Rickman | Biography | Austrian-Canadian-British-German co-production |
Natalie – Teenage Hooker | Herrmann Zschoche | Anne-Sophie Briest | Drama | |
Nobody Loves Me | Doris Dörrie | Maria Schrader, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Michael von Au | Comedy | |
Nostradamus | Roger Christian | Tchéky Karyo, Amanda Plummer, Julia Ormond, Assumpta Serna, Rutger Hauer, F. Murray Abraham | Biography | British-German-French-Romanian co-production |
Das Phantom – Die Jagd nach Dagobert | Roland Suso Richter | Dieter Pfaff | Comedy | |
Pumuckl und der blaue Klabauter | Horst Schier, Alfred Deutsch | Gustl Bayrhammer, Towje Kleiner, Wolfgang Völz | Live-action/animated, Family | |
La Reine Margot | Patrice Chéreau | Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Virna Lisi | Historic drama | French-German-Italian co-production |
Shameless | Horst Johann Sczerba | Meret Becker, Jürgen Vogel, Adolph Spalinger | Drama | |
Simply Love | Peter Timm | Benno Fürmann, Regula Grauwiller, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Steffen Wink, Moritz Bleibtreu | Drama | |
Sommerliebe | Iris Gusner | Iris Berben, Gedeon Burkhard | Drama | |
Turn Down the Music | Thomas Arslan | Andreas Böhmer, Marco Germund, Andy Lehmann, Laura Tonke | Drama | |
Voll normaaal | Ralf Huettner | Tom Gerhardt | Comedy | |
Women Are Simply Wonderful | Sherry Hormann | Thomas Heinze, Barbara Auer, Kai Wiesinger | Comedy | |
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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23 | Hans-Christian Schmid | August Diehl | Drama | |
Absolute Giganten | Sebastian Schipper | Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Antoine Monot, Jr., Julia Hummer | Comedy | a.k.a. Gigantic |
After the Truth | Roland Suso Richter | Kai Wiesinger, Götz George | Drama | |
Aimée & Jaguar | Max Färberböck | Maria Schrader, Juliane Köhler | Romantic drama | 1999 Golden Globe Nominee; Official Submission for the Academy Awards in 1999; Lesbian love story set in World War II |
Alles Bob! | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss | Martina Gedeck, Gregor Törzs, Miriam Lahnstein, Christiane Krüger | Comedy | a.k.a. It's All Bob a.k.a. All About Bob |
Am Anfang war der Seitensprung | Hartmut Griesmayr | Simone Thomalla, Heidelinde Weis, Stephan Schwartz | Comedy | |
Angels' Sin | Wolf Gremm | Gudrun Landgrebe, Jens Eulenberger | Thriller | a.k.a. The Sin of the Angels |
Annaluise & Anton | Caroline Link | Elea Geissler, Max Felder, Meret Becker, Juliane Köhler, August Zirner, Sylvie Testud, Benno Fürmann | Family | |
Anthropophagous 2000 | Andreas Schnaas | Andreas Schnaas | Horror | |
Apokalypso | Martin Walz | Armin Rohde, Andrea Sawatzki | Thriller | |
At Fifty Men Kiss Differently | Margarethe von Trotta | Senta Berger, Ulrich Pleitgen, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Konstantin Wecker, Martin Feifel | Comedy | |
Die Bademeister | Martin Walz | Michael "Bully" Herbig, Hilmi Sözer | Comedy | |
Bang Boom Bang | Peter Thorwarth | Oliver Korittke, Markus Knüfken, Ralf Richter, Diether Krebs, Martin Semmelrogge | Comedy | |
The Beast in the Lake | Richard Huber | Barbara Rudnik | Horror | |
A Big Job | Bernd Schadewald | Jürgen Vogel, Richy Müller, Katja Flint | Crime | |
Biikenbrennen – Der Fluch des Meeres | Sebastian Niemann | Christoph M. Ohrt, Anja Kling | Horror | |
Bill Diamond | Wolfgang Panzer | Kati Tastet, Marek Kondrat, Ettore Cella | Drama | Swiss-German-French co-production |
The Blond Baboon | Thomas Jauch | Jürgen Prochnow, Karoline Eichhorn, Michael Mendl, Götz Otto | Crime | |
Bombs Under Berlin | Joe Coppoletta | Christiane Paul, Tim Bergmann, Christian Oliver, Rüdiger Vogler, Reiner Schöne | Thriller | |
Die Braut | Egon Günther | Veronica Ferres, Herbert Knaup, Christoph Waltz | Biography | a.k.a. The Mask of Desire |
Buena Vista Social Club | Wim Wenders | Documentary, Musical | Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary | |
The Call Girl | Peter Keglevic | Floriane Daniel, André Hennicke | Thriller | |
Captive in Yemen | Peter Patzak | Peter Maffay, Roman Knižka, Claudine Wilde | Drama | |
Castor | Jörg Lühdorff | Jörg Schüttauf, Claudia Michelsen | Thriller | |
Chain of Evidence | Michael Rowitz | Klaus Löwitsch, Jennifer Nitsch | Thriller | |
Countdown at Sea | Mark von Seydlitz | Ralf Bauer | Thriller | |
Cross-Eyed | Rudolf Steiner | Scott Cohen, Kristen Wilson | Drama, Thriller | American-German co-production |
The Cry of the Butterfly | Frank Strecker | Tito Larriva, Marek Harloff, Marie Zielcke, Hannelore Elsner, Dietmar Schönherr, Ralf Richter | Drama | |
Curiosity & the Cat | Christian Alvart | Konstantin Graudus, Nadeshda Brennicke | Thriller | |
Days of Darkness | Margarethe von Trotta | Suzanne von Borsody, Stefanie Stappenbeck | Drama | a.k.a. Dark Days |
Dealer | Thomas Arslan | Tamer Yiğit, İdil Üner | Drama | |
Death Run | Curt Faudon | Thomas Heinze, Rupert Frazer, Carin C. Tietze, Heio von Stetten | Thriller | |
The Devil and Ms. D | Bernd Eichinger | Til Schweiger, Corinna Harfouch, Thomas Heinze, Christine Neubauer | Drama | a.k.a. The Great Bagarozy |
Dragonland | Florian Gärtner | Marek Harloff | Drama | |
Einfach raus | Peter Vogel | Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Cosma Shiva Hagen, Fabian Busch, Inga Busch | Drama | |
The Einstein of Sex | Rosa von Praunheim | Kai Schumann, Friedel von Wangenheim, Ben Becker, Otto Sander, Wolfgang Völz, Meret Becker | Biography | |
Else: A Passionate Woman | Egon Günther | Katja Riemann | Drama | a.k.a. Else: Story of a Passionate Woman a.k.a. You Are Not Like Other Mothers |
Die Entführung | Peter Patzak | Götz George, Muriel Baumeister, Birgit Doll | Thriller | |
Fake – Die Fälschung | Jörg Schlasius | Heribert Czerniak, Martin Umbach, Christian Pätzold, Herbert Feuerstein | Crime | |
Fatal Online Affair | Michael Karen | Katja Woywood, Peter Sattmann, Katja Riemann | Thriller | |
Fight Club | David Fincher | Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf, Jared Leto | Drama | American-German co-production |
Frische Ware | Paul Harather | Christine Neubauer, Christine Buchegger, Max von Thun, Heio von Stetten | Drama | |
From the Depths to the Heights | Matti Geschonneck | Marianne Sägebrecht | Drama | |
Gangster | Volker Einrauch | Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Christian Redl, Stefan Kurt | Crime | |
Gefährliche Wahrheit | Bodo Fürneisen | Barbara Rudnik, Michael Mendl, Hans Werner Meyer | Crime | |
Das Gelbe vom Ei | Lars Becker | Moritz Bleibtreu, Meret Becker, Heike Makatsch | Comedy | |
Gierig | Oskar Roehler | Jasmin Tabatabai, Richy Müller, Gregor Törzs | Drama | a.k.a. Lust for Life a.k.a. Greedy |
Gloomy Sunday | Rolf Schübel | Joachim Król, Erika Marozsán, Stefano Dionisi, Ben Becker | World War II drama | German-Hungarian co-production |
Hans Warns: My 20th Century | Gordian Maugg | Shenja Lacher | Adventure | |
The Harpist | Hansjörg Thurn | Geraldine O'Rawe, Christien Anholt, Stephen McGann, Colin Baker | Drama | British-German co-production |
Heroes Like Us | Sebastian Peterson | Daniel Borgwardt, Gojko Mitić, Achim Mentzel | Comedy | |
Der Hochstapler | Martin Buchhorn | Jan Fedder, Ulrike Folkerts, Gerd Baltus | Comedy | |
Holstein Lovers | Uwe Janson | Nadja Tiller, Günther Schramm | Comedy | |
In Heaven | Michael Bindlechner | Sylvie Testud, Xaver Hutter, Merab Ninidze | Drama | German-Austrian co-production |
Jew-boy Levi | Didi Danquart | Bruno Cathomas, Caroline Ebner, Ulrich Noethen, Martina Gedeck | Drama | German-Swiss-Austrian co-production |
Kein Mann für eine Nacht | Thomas Bohn | Floriane Daniel, Max Tidof, Sky du Mont, Ingolf Lück | Comedy | |
Das komabrutale Duell | Heiko Fipper | Heiko Fipper, Mike Hoffman, Stefan Hoft | Horror | |
The Last Bomb | Hans Horn | Jens Neuhaus, Regula Grauwiller, Horst Janson, Hans Korte | Thriller | |
Late Show | Helmut Dietl | Thomas Gottschalk, Harald Schmidt, Veronica Ferres, Jasmin Tabatabai | Comedy | |
Latin Lover | Oskar Roehler | Marie Bäumer, Thomas Heinze, Leon Boden | Drama | |
Die letzte Chance | Erwin Keusch | Michael Mendl, Jennifer Nitsch, Karl Michael Vogler | Drama | |
Lieber böser Weihnachtsmann | Ben Verbong | Rufus Beck, Miroslav Nemec, Jennifer Nitsch | Thriller | |
Lola and Billy the Kid | Kutluğ Ataman | Gandi Mukli, Baki Davrak, Erdal Yıldız | Drama | |
Long Hello and Short Goodbye | Rainer Kaufmann | Nicolette Krebitz, Marc Hosemann, Katja Riemann | Crime | |
Ein Mann steht auf | Michael Lähn | Robert Atzorn, Tina Ruland, Michael Mendl, Tilo Prückner, Michael von Au, Roman Knižka | Thriller | |
Men and Other Catastrophes | Ulli Baumann | Heike Makatsch, Dominic Raacke, Ulrike Folkerts, Irm Hermann, Steffen Wink, Walter Kreye | Comedy | |
Men Are Like Chocolate | Uwe Wilhelm | Jennifer Nitsch, Max Tidof, Otto Sander | Comedy | |
The Millennium Disaster: Computer Crash 2000 | Anders Engström | Jürgen Prochnow, Steffen Wink, Gudrun Landgrebe, Götz Otto, Desmond Llewelyn | Thriller | German-Australian co-production |
Millennium Love | Peter Timm | Floriane Daniel, Roman Knižka | Drama | |
Move On Up | Alex Ross | Neil Edmond, Regine Zimmermann | Comedy | |
My Best Fiend | Werner Herzog | Documentary | Documentary film about Klaus Kinski | |
My Wife Loves Two | Michael Keusch | Christoph M. Ohrt, Tina Ruland, Ingolf Lück, Gesche Tebbenhoff | Comedy | |
Nancherrow | Simon Langton | Joanna Lumley, Patrick Macnee, Senta Berger | Drama | British-German co-production |
Nightfall | Fred Kelemen | Verena Jasch, Wolfgang Michael | Drama | German-Portuguese co-production |
Nightshapes | Andreas Dresen | Michael Gwisdek | Drama | Entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival |
Only a Dead Man Is a Good Man | Wolf Gremm | Thekla Carola Wied | Black comedy | |
Operation Pandora | Diethard Küster | Mark Keller, Isabella Parkinson, Marie-Lou Sellem | Thriller | |
Oskar and Leni | Petra Katharina Wagner | Christian Redl, Anna Thalbach | Drama | |
Otomo | Frieder Schlaich | Isaach de Bankolé | Drama | |
Our Island in the South Pacific | Thomas Bahmann | Herbert Knaup, Andrea Sawatzki, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ben Becker | Comedy | |
Paradise Mall | Friedemann Fromm | Franka Potente, Heiner Lauterbach, Daniel Brühl, Roman Knižka, Ken Duken, Tom Schilling | Thriller | |
Paths in the Night | Andreas Kleinert | Hilmar Thate | Drama | |
Prototype | Nikolai Müllerschön | Tim Bergmann, Edgar Selge | Thriller | |
Requiem for a Romantic Woman | Dagmar Knöpfel | Janina Sachau, Sylvester Groth, Jeanette Hain | Biography | |
Sara Amerika | Roland Suso Richter | Dennenesch Zoudé, Thomas Heinze, Oliver Korittke, Gregor Törzs | Drama | |
School's Out | Robert Sigl | Katharina Wackernagel | Horror | |
Seven Days Left to Chance | Peter Ily Huemer | Sophie Schütt, Gregor Törzs, Anna Loos, Mirco Nontschew, Anja Kruse | Comedy | |
Die Singlefalle – Liebesspiele bis zum Tod | Michael Keusch | Sandra Speichert, Doreen Jacobi | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Singlefalle – Liebesspiele bis in den Tod |
Sleepy Hollow | Tim Burton | Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien, Jeffrey Jones | Gothic supernatural horror | American-German-British co-production |
Sonnenallee | Leander Haußmann | Alexander Scheer, Robert Stadlober, Detlev Buck | Comedy | a.k.a. Sun Alley |
Split Second | Thomas Berger | Jasmin Tabatabai, Heinz Hoenig | Thriller | |
St. Pauli Night | Sönke Wortmann | Benno Fürmann, Maruschka Detmers, Armin Rohde, Florian Lukas | Drama | |
Straight Shooter | Thomas Bohn | Dennis Hopper, Heino Ferch, Katja Flint | Action thriller | |
Tails You Win, Heads You Lose | Hans-Günther Bücking | Heike Makatsch, Christiane Paul | Drama | a.k.a. The Heads of My Loved Ones |
The Thirteenth Floor | Josef Rusnak | Craig Bierko, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Vincent D'Onofrio | Science Fiction | German-American co-production |
The Trucker and the Thief | Raoul Heimrich | Sven Martinek, Yvonne de Bark | Action | |
Tuvalu | Veit Helmer | Denis Lavant, Chulpan Khamatova | Drama | |
The Ultimate Fight | Rainer Matsutani | Christian Oliver, Thure Riefenstein, Chiara Schoras | Action | a.k.a. Romantic Fighter |
Under the Palms | Miriam Kruishoop | Helmut Berger, Udo Kier, Sheri Hagen, Thom Hoffman | Drama | Dutch-German co-production |
Valley of the Shadows | Nathaniel Gutman | Carin C. Tietze, Natalia Wörner, Sebastian Koch, Hansa Czypionka, Loni von Friedl | Horror | |
Verratene Freundschaft – Ein Mann wird zur Gefahr | Kaspar Heidelbach | Tim Bergmann, Klaus J. Behrendt, Isabella Parkinson, Regula Grauwiller | Thriller | |
The Volcano | Ottokar Runze | Nina Hoss, Meret Becker, Katharina Thalbach | Drama | |
Waiting Means Death | Hartmut Schoen | Ulrich Tukur, Barbara Auer, Jörg Schüttauf, Henry Hübchen, Anja Kling | Crime | |
You're Dead | Andy Hurst | John Hurt, Rhys Ifans, Claire Skinner | Crime comedy | British-German co-production |
Your Best Years | Dominik Graf | Martina Gedeck, Tobias Moretti, Tim Bergmann | Drama | |
Die Zauberfrau | Ilse Hofmann | Iris Berben, Martin Benrath, Rüdiger Vogler, Rosemarie Fendel | Comedy | |
Zoe | Maren-Kea Freese | Kirsten Hartung, Wotan Wilke Möhring | Drama | |
References
- ↑ "German Films Top 10 1996". Screen International. 14 February 1997. p. 23.
External links
- German film at the Internet Movie Database (maintains separate lists for West Germany and East Germany)
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