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  • The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
    Review preview for The Baader Meinhof Complex

    Further evidence of German filmmakers’ willingness to confront the darker episodes of their recent past – and spark a controversy in the process.

    Jeff Robson · 3.5 out of 5
    As protests against the West German government of the late 1960s become increasingly violent, a group of young left-wingers decide to take direct action.
  • Downfall (2004)
    Review preview for Downfall

    Although everyone knows the outcome, the film remains riveting.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 5 out of 5
    German dramatisation of the last days of Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich.
  • Fritz Lang (2016)
    Review preview for Fritz Lang

    Maugg illustrates his own command of the Expressionist form.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    Unconventional biopic sees the director become obsessed with a serial killer.
  • Manipulation (2026)
    Review preview for Manipulation

    The film’s locations are a feast for the eyes.

    Jennie Kermode · 2 out of 5
    Across Europe and beyond, a powerful elite society operates in plain sight while exerting unseen control.
  • Tigers (2014)
    Review preview for Tigers

    There is no flab in the telling of this story, nor any excess sentiment either.

    Jane Fae · 4 out of 5
    Devastated when he discovers the effects of the infant formula he's peddling, a young salesman takes on a multinational corporation.
  • Vincent Wants to Sea (2010)
    Review preview for Vincent Wants to Sea

    Fitz's portrayal as someone tortured by his Tourette's and haunted by all he has lost because of it is touching and believable.

    Lindis Kipp · 3 out of 5
    A young man with Tourette's syndrome escapes an institution, along with two friends, to travel to Italy and fulfil his mother's last wish.
  • Winter Sleepers (1997)
    Review preview for Winter Sleepers

    Director Tom Tykwer's technique is so gripping, it takes time to realise how shallow these people are.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Revenge and relationships up in the mountains.

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