Margarethe von Trotta Movies

Melodrama set in Hamburg's red light district.

A documentary by Hans Günther Pflaum and Peter H. Schröder.

This documentary premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Explore the challenging world of the screenwriter with renowned industry writers.

A married former art student decides to start painting again, because her children are out of the house and her husband neglects her. However, that...

“Acting is something anyone can do,” says Barbara Sukowa. “It’s completely intuitive and instinctual, much like a child...

Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few...

Margarethe von Trotta, one of the few icons of German directing, internationally revered as a star director, celebrates her 80th birthday: her works...

Drama about the life of a travelling salesman.