Werner Schroeter Movies
- 1971
Beware of a Holy Whore
Beware of a Holy Whore6.41971HD
Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and star to arrive on location.
- 1991
Malina
Malina6.11991HD
An unusual story of a triangular relationship in Vienna. A woman shares an apartment with a man named Malina. The woman meets Ivan and falls under...
- 1972
Grotesk - Burlesk - Pittoresk
Grotesk - Burlesk - Pittoresk01972HD
Short film directed by Rosa von Praunheim and Werner Schroeter. Considered lost.
- 1989
The Ministries of Art
The Ministries of Art6.31989HD
Philippe Garrel’s documentary on France’s second wave of masterful filmmakers. Featuring Jean Eustache, Chantal Akerman, André...
- 1986
The Rose King
The Rose King6.8131986HD
A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.
- 2010
Werner et Nenad
Werner et Nenad02010HD
- 1980
Palermo or Wolfsburg
Palermo or Wolfsburg5.81980HD
An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. He takes a job in the Volkswagen factory after he travels...
- 2009
This Night
This Night6.52009HD
Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a grim fate at the hands of a violent mob. The...
- 2010
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense5.82010HD
When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting was to influence his film. Rather by coincidence...
- 1969
Alabama (2000 Light Years)
Alabama (2000 Light Years)61969HD
"The film starts with a shot of a cassette recorder, and it has a juke box in it. There’s always music in it. When I was asked by some critics...
- 1981
Day of the Idiots
Day of the Idiots5.81981HD
A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.
- 1971
Macbeth
Macbeth71971HD
Fusing Shakespeare‘s tragedy with the Verdi opera, Schroeter's Macbeth is a fascinating television experiment shot entirely in a studio with...
- 1968
Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa01968HD
"My camera was silent, and so I started to compose wild sound collages for my films from my records with the help of tape, for example with my...
- 1968
Maria Callas Porträt
Maria Callas Porträt51968HD
Animated stills of Maria Callas and overlaid with a soundtrack of her singing.
- 1968
Callas Walking Lucia
Callas Walking Lucia01968HD
In the first part of this short film, Schroeter tries to visualize the artist as Lucia in the mad scene of the third act of the Donizetti opera....
- 1968
La morte d'Isotta
La morte d'Isotta01968HD
La morte d’Isotta is a passionate melodrama inspired by Richard Wagner and Comte de Lautréamont, with Schroeter appearing in a principal...
- 1972
The Death of Maria Malibran
The Death of Maria Malibran6.71972HD
A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singer.
- 1979
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts
Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts41979HD
Personal diary-style documentary of German Gay rights activist Von Praunheim's sojourn in the US.
- 1968
Paula - "Je reviens"
Paula - "Je reviens"01968HD
Paula–’je reviens’ is one of Schroeter’s first experiments in choreography, as he stages actors in an empty room.
- 1976
Goldflocken
Goldflocken91976HD
Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style...