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Summary: A study of the psychology of a champion ski-jumper, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.
Runtime: 0 h 45 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 72,000
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Summary: A handsome sailor is drawn into a vortex of sibling rivalry, murder, and explosive sexuality.
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
MPAA: R

Countries: France, West Germany
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 4,400,000
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Summary: Lackluster, plodding stationmaster Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town's siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious trouble when she beds nearly every available guy.
Runtime: 3 h 21 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 1,800,000
Domestic: $ 8,144
International: $ 4
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Summary: Hans Epp is a self-destructive man who lives a dissatisfied life. He tries to find meaning as a fruit vendor, but a heart attack impedes his ability to work, which turns his dissatisfaction into despair.
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: West Germany
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 325,000
Domestic: $ 8,144
International: $ 4
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Summary: A wildly anarchic satire of urban guerrilla warfare in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.
Runtime: 1 h 51 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 800,000
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Summary: Wim Wenders abandons the shoot of one of his own films in order to help his friend and fellow director Nicholas Ray create his swan song before he dies.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min

Countries: Sweden, West Germany
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 700,000
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Summary: Using his status as a police informant to procure his victims, baby-faced, shaven-headed Fritz Haarmann dismembers their bodies after death and sells the flesh to restaurants, dumping the remainder out of sight.
Runtime: 1 h 22 min
MPAA: 13+

Production: Tango Film
Distributor: Arrow Films
Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 250,000
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Summary: A seductive cabaret singer-prostitute pits a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, launching an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything-and everyone-is for sale.
Runtime: 1 h 55 min
MPAA: R

Country: West Germany
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,500,000
Domestic: $ 8,144
International: $ 1,186
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Summary: On a film set there are two things missing, the film material and the director. So the actors and actresses as well as the crew try to make the best out of the situation. When the director arrives the material is still missing and...
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Italy, West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 1,100,000
Domestic: $ 8,144
International: $ 961
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Summary: A woman presented as a "trinkerin" is having a special tour in Berlin. She bought herself a single-way ticket and will drink everywhere she can.
Runtime: 1 h 48 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
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Summary: Frank Ripploh is a rascal: he is a shaggy-haired, bearded teacher who is gay and has a very active sex life plus an interest in making films. He keeps his personal life separate from his personal life, though sometimes he corrects...
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: West Germany
Language: German
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Summary: A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dim-witted brother, and a murder investigation.
Runtime: 1 h 52 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 600,000
Domestic: $ 8,144
International: $ 4
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Summary: A harsh but deeply sympathetic sociological essay film about gay life in Berlin in a time of secrecy and oppression, with no diegetic sound and constant narration, following Daniel's unsatisfying immersion into gay society.
Runtime: 1 h 07 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 250,000
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Summary: In the form of a "small theater of the world", a history of the world from its beginnings to our day, including the errors, the incompetence, the thirst for power, the fear, the madness, the cruelty and the commonplace, in a story...
Runtime: 2 h 06 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
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Summary: The surrogate of synthetic sensuality takes form and seduces the sailors in the guise of a Hawaiian girl. In ritual punctuation, she distributes deaths which seemingly only the hardy siren Fatality can survive.
Runtime: 0 h 54 min

Production: Helmut Wietz
Country: West Germany
Language: German
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Summary: Several women, all bored with their menial lives, join a lesbian pirate ship and set sail on a kooky adventure.
Runtime: 2 h 17 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German
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Summary: A transgender woman tries to salvage something from the wreckage love has made of her life by confronting her anguished past, hoping to find ultimate acceptance among former acquaintances and herself.
Runtime: 2 h 04 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 700,000
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Summary: With slicked-down hair and three-piece suits, dependable Herr Raab is a technical draftsman. He gets along with his colleagues although his boss wants him to go beyond technical cleanliness to problem solving. He's a dutiful husba...
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 135,000
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Summary: A man is interviewed by a sympathetic woman. His tale unfolds, of hard work that never pleases his parents, of a father who denigrates his efforts, of an indifferent mother. He builds them a house. Instead of offering their flat t...
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: West Germany
Language: German
Movie budget: $ 800,000
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Summary: This is about the life and myths about famous opera singer Maria Malibran (1808-1836). She died on the stage.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min

Country: West Germany
Language: German