Margarethe von Trotta

Forget About Nick
5.3

Forget About Nick

Dec. 07, 2017

Forget About Nick

A German woman in New York is busy redesigning her life from model to designer, but is forced to live with her husband’s ex-wife when he disappears.
Hannah Arendt
7.1

Hannah Arendt

Sep. 11, 2012

Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt is a portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the banality of evil.” After she attends the Nazi Adolf ...
Rosenstrasse
6.7

Rosenstrasse

Sep. 18, 2003

Rosenstrasse

When Ruth’s husband dies in New York, in 2000, she imposes strict Jewish mourning, which puzzles her children. A stranger comes to the ...
Rosa Luxemburg
6.9

Rosa Luxemburg

Apr. 10, 1986

Rosa Luxemburg

Wronke Prison, 1916. Social democrat Rosa Luxemburg faces a mock execution. Twenty years earlier, Rosa’s political gifts are acknowledged ...
Marianne and Juliane
7.5

Marianne and Juliane

Sep. 04, 1981

Marianne and Juliane

Germany, 1968: The priest’s daughters Marianna and Juliane both fight for changes in society, like making abortion legal. However their ...
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
7.4

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.