Alexander Kluge Movies
- 1994
I Owe the World a Dead Person
I Owe the World a Dead Person01994HD
In order to justify interpreting the Oresteia as a representation of the "birth of democracy" (P. Stein), one has to repress a lot, for example the...
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- 2007
"50 Knuckles of Pork is About Right"
"50 Knuckles of Pork is About Right"02007HD
The "Berliner Ensemble" is a theater company closely connected to names like Bert Brecht, Heiner Müller and Claus Peymann. Hary Balzke is the...
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- 2007
War is the End of all Plans
War is the End of all Plans02007HD
Count Alfred von Schlieffen, head of the German General Staff, developed in the years up to 1905 a promising plan which was to help the German Reich...
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- 2002
Nur Gott hat zugesehen
Nur Gott hat zugesehen02002HD
Murder ballads, ballads, and newspaper images tell humane and terrible stories. Dr. Ulrike Spengler, who compiled the Proust ABC, reports on "the...
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- 2006
The Deadly Triangle
The Deadly Triangle02006HD
A short film by Alexander Kluge.
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- 1995
On the Way to a Theater of Darknesses
On the Way to a Theater of Darknesses01995HD
The conversation begins on the topic of Müller’s plans for new plays. Müller tells us that he has promised to write a libretto for...
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- 1965
Policeman's Lot
Policeman's Lot8.71965HD
Early Alexander Kluge short film that follows the career of a German policeman from World War I into the 1960s.
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- 1994
Under the Sign of Mars
Under the Sign of Mars01994HD
This "music magazine" is a montage of visually alienated historical film clips of tanks and soldiers (First and Second World War), pictorial...
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- 1997
High on Work
High on Work01997HD
A classical steel and rolling mill looks like an alchemical workshop. The project of industrialization went far beyond its original goals with regard...
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- 2003
A Woman Like a Volcano
A Woman Like a Volcano02003HD
Finale No. 1 in Bellini's Masterpiece Norma
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- 1993
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans01993HD
A news magazine program on important aspects of the history of postrevolutionary Cuba, consisting of two documentary film sequences about Castro and...
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- 2005
The Officer as a Philosopher
The Officer as a Philosopher02005HD
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- 1996
Heiner Müller in Time Flight
Heiner Müller in Time Flight01996HD
Müller describes Ovid's Metamorphoses, Golding's translation of which (1603) was one of Shakespeare's sources, as an encyclopedia of the Greek...
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- 2008
Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie
Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie02008HD
Alexander Kluge and Hartmut Bitomsky discuss the film Staub (Dust). Dust is called “matter in the wrong place.” In fact, dust is an...
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- 1999
The Deluge
The Deluge01999HD
Georges Bizet's "Noah," an opera in 5 acts. It tells of the events occurring immediately before the deluge and what triggered them. Bizet's...
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- 2006
Die Frau auf dem Schlachtfeld
Die Frau auf dem Schlachtfeld62006HD
The woman in the battlefield.
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- 1995
Omnivore Democracy
Omnivore Democracy01995HD
In this journal, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller talk about the dark side and the inevitability of democracy. Heiner Müller believes that...
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- 2008
Sense below the Sense
Sense below the Sense02008HD
Not unlike reindeer there was something in these people - yet not what they wanted or intended - that was more intelligent than them. There is no...
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- 1979
The Patriotic Woman
The Patriotic Woman7.11979HD
Gabi Teichert, a history teacher, is unhappy with the way history is portrayed in textbooks and is looking for an alternative, more practical...
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- 2006
Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer
Nach jedem Untergang kommt ein Dampfer02006HD
A short film by Alexander Kluge.
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