Helmut Griem

The Plot to Kill Hitler
6.3

The Plot to Kill Hitler

A historical recreation of the 1944 attempt by several German High Command Officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and take control of the German ...
The Passerby
6.6

The Passerby

Apr. 14, 1982

The Passerby

During an interview, Max Baumstein (Piccoli), respected chairman of a humanitarian organisation, shoots the Paraguayan ambassador dead, in cold ...
The Hamburg Syndrome
6.3

The Hamburg Syndrome

Nov. 22, 1979

The Hamburg Syndrome

When a plague breaks out in Hamburg, several people break out of quarantine and make their way out of the city… only to find that the ...
Breakthrough
5.1

Breakthrough

Mar. 01, 1979

Breakthrough

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard ...
The Meetings of Anna
7.4

The Meetings of Anna

Oct. 08, 1978

The Meetings of Anna

Anna is a film director whose job takes her all over western Europe. In each place she either already has some intimate connection, or readily ...
The Glass Cell
6.8

The Glass Cell

Apr. 06, 1978

The Glass Cell

A man is wrongfully imprisoned for five years. Once out, he hears about his wife’s supposed adventures outside of their marriage and ...
Germany in Autumn
6.9

Germany in Autumn

Mar. 03, 1978

Germany in Autumn

Germany in Autumn does not have a plot per se; it mixes documentary footage, along with standard movie scenes, to give the audience the mood of ...
The Desert of the Tartars
7.5

The Desert of the Tartars

Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.
Ludwig
7.6

Ludwig

Jan. 18, 1973

Ludwig

A history of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886.
Cabaret
7.8

Cabaret

Feb. 13, 1972

Cabaret

Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside ...
The McKenzie Break
6.5

The McKenzie Break

Oct. 28, 1970

The McKenzie Break

A German U-Boat commander and 600 prisoners plan a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.