Alexander Kluge Movies
- 2018
Happy Lamento
Happy Lamento02018HD
On the one hand, the beyond-Tropicália surreal, wild, ecstatic universe of Khavn de la Cruz, the Philippines’ internationally most...
- 2012
Pretty Woman and other stories, a film with Alexander Kluge
Pretty Woman and other stories, a film with Alexander Kluge02012HD
In a conversation with Heiner Müller, Alexander Kluge asked him to say what kind of thing, animal, job, whatever... could Deutschland be. Heiner...
- 1977
Nachrichten von den Staufern
Nachrichten von den Staufern01977HD
Alexander Kluge reflects on the medieval Staufer dynasty and draws a line from Emperor Barbarossa to Operation Barbarossa.
- 1996
Engine Cough
Engine Cough01996HD
A short film by Alexander Kluge.
- 2001
Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard
Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard02001HD
A talk with Alexander Kluge and Jean-Luc Godard.
- 1979
The Patriotic Woman
The Patriotic Woman6.71979HD
Gabi Teichert, a history teacher, is unhappy with the way history is portrayed in textbooks and is looking for an alternative, more practical...
- 1972
Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet
Willi Tobler and the Decline of the 6th Fleet5.21972HD
Willi endeavors to survive in a world where annihilistic galactic battles rage, by taking a job at the centre of power. But it's the wrong side that...
- 1998
Der schwedische Mozart
Der schwedische Mozart01998HD
A short about the German composer and royal bandmaster Joseph Martin Kraus, often nicknamed ‘the Swedish Mozart’. A young man is seen...
- 2022
Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940)
Sergej Eisenstein Stages Alexander Newski (1938) and Wagner‘s Walküre (1940)02022HD
Kluge compares with three screens with clips, stills, storyboards of the two works.
- 1990
Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by
Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by01990HD
In this interview Müller and Kluge explore the East German’s memories of the final days of the war. The session is introduced by a clip...
- 1967
Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt
Frau Blackburn, geb. 5. Jan. 1872, wird gefilmt61967HD
Mrs. Blackburn, born in 1872, i.e. before the history of cinema began, is Alexander Kluge's grandmother. Portrait of this lady.
- 1980
The Candidate
The Candidate51980HD
Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and...
- 1993
Plowshare of Evil
Plowshare of Evil01993HD
Citing Nietzsche, Müller defines intellectuals as the "ploughshares of evil," whose task it is "to create chaos, to destroy conceptions of...
- 2006
Storm Over Egypt
Storm Over Egypt02006HD
A short by Alexander Kluge.
- 1995
My Rendezvous with Death
My Rendezvous with Death01995HD
The title of the interview is from a line in a poem written by an American about the battle of Ypern in World War I: “My rendezvous with Death...
- 1977
People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary
People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary5.31977HD
Alexander Kluge documents the preparations for an exhibition on the Staufer dynasty.
- 1993
Rule a Great Country as You Would Fry Small Fish
Rule a Great Country as You Would Fry Small Fish01993HD
- 1991
“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History”
“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History”01991HD
In this conversation, taking place shortly after the German reunification, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller discuss historical developments...
- 2024
Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist
Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist02024HD
An homage to Max Horkheimer.
- 1990
Das Beste an der ARD sind ihre Anfänge
Das Beste an der ARD sind ihre Anfänge01990HD
Two-hour television documentary by Alexander Kluge and Meinhard Prill on the documentary filmmakers of the "Stuttgart school".