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Bruno Ganz

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American Friend, TheAmerican Friend, The (1976)
Dir. Wim Wenders
Feat. Bruno Ganz, Samuel Fuller, Nicholas Ray
Twisting thriller stars Bruno Ganz as an apparently terminally–ill man duped into murder. Dennis Hopper plays the American 'friend', while…
The Marquise of OThe Marquise of O (Die Marquise von O) (1976)
Dir. Eric Rohmer
Feat. Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz
An Eric Rohmer period drama set in 1799 telling the story of the Marquise von O, a virtuous widow, who finds herself pregnant who protests her…
Wings of DesireWings of Desire (1987) Recommended
Dir. Wim Wenders
Feat. Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander
Wenders ambitious and hypnotic film centres around two angels who can listen into human thought in pre–unified Berlin. This rich and surreal…
Faraway, So CloseFaraway, So Close (1993)
Dir. Wim Wenders
Feat. Otto Sander, Bruno Ganz, Nastassja Kinski
WINGS OF DESIRE sequel is again about an angel who finds himself sucked back into humanity. This discusses politics and philosophy more directly than…
Especially On a SundayEspecially On a Sunday (1993)
Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore, Giuseppe Bertolucci, Marco Tul
Feat. Jean-Hugues Anglade, Patricia Arquette, Nicoletta Braschi
Three stories of love and loss from the pen of Tonino Guerra brought to screen life by three directing talents. Sublime fare in the finest European…
Saint-Ex (1995)
Dir. Anand Tucker
Feat. Bruno Ganz, Miranda Richardson
Bruno Ganz is Antoine de Saint–Exupery, a wartime aviator whose reconnaissance aircraft mysteriously vanished into thin air. Miranda Richardson…
Eternity and a DayEternity and a Day (1998) Recommended
Dir. Theo Angelopoulos
Feat. Bruno Ganz
A slow, austere cinematic journey in which memories and present–day events mesh in the thought–processes of a dying Greek writer (Bruno…
Bread and TulipsBread and Tulips (2000) Recommended
Dir. Silvio Soldini
Feat. Licia Maglietta, Bruno Ganz, Marina Massironi
When 40–something housewife Licia Maglietta is deserted by her family during vacation, she seizes on a chance to roll the romantic dice once…
LutherLuther (2003)
Dir. Eric Till
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Alfred Molina, Bruno Ganz
Fiennes has an appropriate gleam in his eye playing Martin Luther, the monk whose 16th century gamble to challenge the Roman Catholic orthodoxy…
Manchurian Candidate, TheManchurian Candidate, The (2004) Recommended
Dir. Jonathan Demme
Feat. Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber
Slickly modernised version of the Cold War classic, tailors its twisted fable of political paranoia into a complex speculation on military, political…
DownfallDownfall (Der Untergang) (2004) Aro Favourite
Dir. Oliver Hirschbiegel
Feat. Bruno Ganz, Thomas Kretschmann, Juliane Kohler
Widely acclaimed for its claustrophobic intensity, intelligence and detail, this vivid re–enactment of the last ten days in the life of Adolf…
VitusVitus (2006)
Dir. Fredi M. Murer
Feat. Julika Jenkins, Urs Jucker, Bruno Ganz
Sweet–natured chronicle of a young prodigy whose parents demand success as a pianist. The problem of trying to foster a child’s talent but…
Youth Without YouthYouth Without Youth (2007)
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola
Feat. Tim Roth, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz
Joining a recent glut of Dorian Gray–like fantasies, this Francis Ford Coppola comeback (following a 10 year sabbatical) centres on a Romanian…
Baader Meinhof Complex, TheBaader Meinhof Complex, The (2008) Recommended
Dir. Uli Edel
Feat. Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek
A big–budget, pulse–pounding account of terrorism and political protest in 1960s and 70s Germany, centred on the notorious Red Army…
UnknownUnknown (2011)
Dir. Jaume Collet-Serra
Feat. Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones
Sleek thriller with Liam Neeson awakening from a coma with his identity seemingly erased.
Counselor, TheCounselor, The (2013)
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Michael Fassbender, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz
Michael Fassbender plays a successful Texan laywer whose greed prompts him to finally accept the offer of some ill–gotten gains from one of his…
Night Train to LisbonNight Train to Lisbon (2013)
Dir. Bille August
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Mélanie Laurent, Jack Huston
Jeremy Irons goes walkabout as a professor seeking an escape from his buttoned–down academic life, embarking on a train journey to Lisbon after…
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael KohlhaasAge of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)
Dir. Arnaud des Pallières
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Mélusine Mayance, David Kross
Mads Mikkelsen plays a Robin Hood–esque horse trader who rallies against an oppressive regime in 16th century France. A stern medieval tale…
In Order of DisappearanceIn Order of Disappearance (2014)
Dir. Hans Petter Moland
Feat. Stellan Skarsgard, Bruno Ganz, Pål Sverre Hagen
Stellan Skarsgård reunites with the director of ZERO KELVIN and A SOMEWHAT GENTLE MAN for this blackly comic Nordic noir. He plays a somewhat…
RememberRemember (2015)
Dir. Atom Egoyan
Feat. Christopher Plummer, Bruno Ganz, Jurgen Prochnow
A holocaust survivor with dementia sets out to kill a Nazi war criminal in this unsettling and unique thriller from Canadian auteur Atom Egoyan.
Party, TheParty, The (2017)
Dir. Sally Potter
Feat. Patricia Clarkson, Bruno Ganz, Cherry Jones
A bitingly sharp social satire from the usually more experimental director Sally Potter (ORLANDO) with an experienced ensemble cast lead by Patricia…
House That Jack Built, TheHouse That Jack Built, The (2018)
Dir. Lars Von Trier
Feat. Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman
Matt Dillon plays a po–faced serial killer across 12 years, intimately exploring his mental state and beliefs about life and art. From Danish…
A Hidden LifeA Hidden Life (2019)
Dir. Terrence Malick
Feat. August Diehl, Matthias Schoenaerts, Valerie Pachner
Historical drama of distinction from writer director Terrence Malick (THE THIN RED LINE), depicting the life of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian…

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