Germany (116+ Movies)

A Cinema of Expression and Introspection

EUROPEAN COUNTRY

5/23/20251 min read

time-lapse photography of vehicle at the road in between the building at nighttime aerial photography
time-lapse photography of vehicle at the road in between the building at nighttime aerial photography

116 German Movies are available on MyCinema.Life from 1934 to 2020

German cinema has evolved from the haunted shadows of expressionism to the philosophical depths of the New German Cinema. It has been shaped by war, division, reunification, and an enduring search for meaning.

From Lang’s dystopias to Wenders’ poetic road films, Germany’s directors ask big questions — about power, memory, and the soul. For young generations, German cinema offers a deep dive into Europe’s turbulent 20th century and the resilience of art against darkness.

5 Great Directors: Fritz Lang, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Wim Wenders, Werner Herzog, Maren Ade

5 Essential Films: Metropolis (1927), Wings of Desire (1987), Run Lola Run (1998), The Lives of Others (2006), Toni Erdmann (2016)