Rudolf Thome Movies

A cheerful, amusing and melancholic look back at the Munich film festival from the perspective of the people who make up the film festival.

Short film about three young men who have seen Howard Hawks' African adventure “Hatari” in a Munich movie theater and decide to go on...

A young man gets caught up in criminal activities in order to fulfill his desire for an easy life.

A single mother who welcomes at her guesthouse and into her life a worn-out traveller not eager to leave.

In the 1970s, the Munich Group set about revolutionizing German film with low budgets and an excess of creativity. The Bungalow bar next to the...

Lynn is a cheerful 22-year-old who works at a cafe and lives with her brother. Though she has no real direction in life, she is happy. Conversely,...

A beautiful woman, Supergirl Francesca Farnese, appears out of nowhere on a Bavarian highway. She wears only an orange jumpsuit and wants to go to...

A story about the continuity and collapse of history, the power of suppression, and the terror of reconciliation; loyalty, treason and revenge. In a...

A former bank clerk conceives a one-man robbery at the bank he works. He had before established an alibi for himself pretending and declaring him...

Friedrich, a successful Berlin cinema tycoon, marries Frangipani, the daughter of a retired Berlin cinema chain owner, to become the king of the...

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war...

When Peter proposes to his wife Ellen one evening that they have a three-way relationship with his girlfriend Stella and quotes from Goethe's tragedy...

Hans Hummel abandons a South Sea paradise and returns to his old homeland to trace his deceased father's path in life. His father has not only...

This film with a marked ethnographic nature, which was filmed without a pre-established plan and with a script that crosses the lines of documentary...

A long-separated German mother and her half-Turkish daughter are reconciled in a splendidly serene dramatic comedy.

A man bored with his wife goes to the Munich Oktoberfest. He meets a pregnant student who discusses the problems of bourgeois marriage with him and...

Blank's TV documentary on Straub-Huillet.

Loosely adapted from Goethe's novel on the social conventions of marriage raised to level of symbolic parable.

John cheats on Jane with Ann. He claims Jane doesn't care about love, and is wrong: in the end Jane shoots John.

A couple (Karin Thome and Eberhard Klasse), whose relationship can't hold up to the pressure of their financial and career problems, only have their...