Wolfgang Rüter Movies

For years, the immigration officer Dr. Ludwig Sarheimer and the chairman of the Turkish community Cengiz Demirkan in Cologne have been fighting a...

Dramatised origin story of one of Germany's most beloved contemporary comedians, Hape Kerkeling.

16-year old Steffi just graduated from high school and is very much looking forward to her class trip to Paris where she has promised her boyfriend...

After their mother’s death, three siblings meet up in her apartment – and revert to their childhood family dynamics. They play...

Kerstin is in great pain. Her daughter Juliane wants to help her die, but the law forbids it. Jessica Krummacher’s second feature describes the...

A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.

This documentary drama recreates some important situations from the political and private life of Konrad Adenauer, former and first chancellor of the...

Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a...

Ivo works as a palliative home-care nurse. Every day, she visits families, couples and single people. They live in small flats and large houses. They...

On the highways of the Ruhr region, the paths of four people cross as they try to fulfill their long-lost dreams. One of them is Georg, the coach of...

Udo is invisible - no one ever seems to notice him. He makes the most of it, working as a department store detective and living off other people's...

In the summer of 2001, 75-year-old Mathi Schenk made his last trip to Poland, following in the footsteps of his own past. He lives in the eastern...