Marcel Ophüls Movies

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.

Marcel Ophuls' riveting film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed "The Butcher of Lyon." Responsible for over 4,000 deaths in...

Love at Twenty unites five directors from five different countries to present their different perspectives on what love really is at the age of 20....

Two scoundrels cheat a millionaire out of a huge bankroll on the French Riviera.

This exceptional, disturbing, and thought-provoking two-part documentary compares the atrocities committed by the Nazis as revealed during the...

In 1912, in Austria, the painter Egon Schiele is sent to jail accused of pornography with the nymphet Tatjana in his erotic paints. His mate, the...

A famous American secret service agent tries to rescue a German 17-year-old prodigy scientist who has been captured by the Russians.

In a series of four documentaries, Marcel Ophuls pays tribute to his father Max, and in this last one discusses his role as an assistant director on...

Liberty Belle tells the story of a group of student's involvement with a group who oppose the French Algerian war. The film premiered at the 1983...

German adaptation of The Dock Brief

From his childhood in the lowlands of northern France to his death in Nice, a look at the life of painter Matisse: his early education, his...

18 years after his last film, (The Troubles We've Seen), Marcel Ophuls emerges from retirement as one of our last masters, the most corrosive, the...

The daughter of a notorious smuggler is raised as a boy by her foster mother.

Twenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow directors and writers, a neighbor, and boyhood friends - talk...

September 28, 1938, war is about to break out. Tension was mounting, as Chamberlain and Daladier on one side, and Hitler and Mussolini on the other,...

Documentary about director Fritz Korner

A segment of “Love at Twenty” is a story of an unwed mother who contrives to trap the father of her baby.