Wdr Movies

Can a person be recreated alone based on their search history? Five years of a woman's life have been excavated to create a composite portrait, subseq...

Song of Ceylon was commissioned for the short-lived German TV-series Telekritik and broadcasted in 1975. In Telekritik documentary approaches were ana...

In „Die Folgen der Tat“ Julia Albrecht exposes the momentous consequences of the decisions her sister Susanne made when on July 30, 1977 she participa...

A Soviet sailor travels to the West for the first time. In Hamburg, he hopes to find his missing brother. But German secret service agents, inquisitiv...

Lord Claverton, an eminent former cabinet minister and banker, is helped to confront his past by the love of his daughter, his Antigone.

Film critic and scholar Helmut Färber recounts the the life and work of Erich von Stroheim

A comet drops from the sky and causes a stir in Cadiz, Spain. A nihilistic drunk called Nada announces that very bad things are imminent. A herald giv...

Five German directors celebrate the influence that famed filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim has had on their careers in honor of his 70th birthday. After di...

Over the course of evolution, insects have developed abilities that amaze us humans. The small "notched animals", the Latin translation of the word In...

Film critic and scholar Helmut Färber recounts the life and work of Robert Bresson

After the series of murders by the right-wing extremist NSU, the German Office for the Protection of the Constitution is in the crossfire of criticism...

Shot in a neo-expressionist style, the film is a satire on cults of any kind. The plot follows Frankie and Hannes, a young gay couple living in Berlin...

Documentary aired on German television in 1989. Includes interviews with Adorno, Herbert Marcuse, Alexander Kluge and more.

A young man seeks freedom and eventually gets conformed. To escape society, he wanders south. After some adventures he returns to his lover, where he...

Ulrich Schamoni takes the audience on a trip to the haunts of his childhood.

The WDR Computer-Night tells the Story from the first Computer and PCs the Start of the WWW, Searchengines, Social Networks, Cybersex and Cyberspace,...