Ellen Umlauf Movies

Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style...

Blue is the dominant color in the cold, sterile world of adults. 12-year-old Maria dreams of other colors beyond blue. In her dreams, she repeatedly...

The students at a school of hotel management repurpose the institute into a hotel with a show stage, double-cross the principal, the groundskeeper,...

A reporter becomes embroiled in a deadly game when researching a series of murders on a South American island.

Monk Medardus, administrator of the relic chamber of a Capuchin monastery, drinks from the elixirs of the devil and is confronted with the dark sides...

A comedy directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb

Pierre earns his money in an unusual way. Together with Dr. Schumann, he helps people die. Schumann is the agent, and Pierre takes care of the jobs....

Her only foray into science fiction—about the havoc wrought on society by a television that satisfies every human craving—The Last Days...

A man plans to kill his wealthy wife for her money and so he can be with his beautiful young mistress. However, things don't turn out exactly as he...

Leo, the owner of the stocking product "Discrete", has driven his company into the wall; the company is virtually bankrupt.

Schroeter's virtuosic staging of the Oscar Wilde tragedy is a complex montage of image and sound, filmed on the grand steps of Baalbeck, the ancient...

A small retirement home on the edge of Vienna where the city's oldest residents live. Patients over the age of 100 begin to die under mysterious...

A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.