THEME EXPLORATION

German warships

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
1990 · Zhang Yimou
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Die Jagd nach dem Gluck
Die Jagd nach dem Gluck
1930 · Jean Renoir
Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World
1918 · D.W. Griffith
The Little American
The Little American
1917 · Cecil B. DeMille
Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel
1982 · Tim Burton
Buddy’s Beer Garden
Buddy’s Beer Garden
1933 · Frank Tashlin
Faust aux enfers
Faust aux enfers
1903 · Georges Méliès
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wolfgang Petersen Germany

His film 'Das Boot' (1981) provides the definitive cinematic exploration of German U-boat warfare, depicting the psychological and physical pressures of submarine crew members during WWII.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His work frequently examines German history and militarism, exploring the cultural and psychological legacy of German military institutions through a critical, introspective lens.