Edgar Reitz Movies

The great philosopher and intellectual Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz is painted on behalf of Electress Sophie of Hanover. During the portrait sessions,...

In 1968, the young Edgar Reitz teaches filmmaking at a girls’ school – a ground-breaking educational experiment. Fifty-five years later,...

Filmmaker Utz Kastenholz has accompanied Edgar Reitz during the filming of the third part of the legendary family chronicle "Heimat". The fictitious...

Elizabeth is a young woman who seeks happiness excessively burning out all those around her.

A documentary about the Hunsrück (an area in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) and its people.

Documentary, trying to catch up with the latest developments in the field of communication.

A short by Alexander Kluge.

Short by Edgar Reitz.

The story of a gold smith who is so obsessed with his own craft that he murders his customers.

Documentary short by Edgar Reitz.

Kluge’s short-film starring his sister/muse Alexandra.

A short montage about rhythm, movement, and speed.

Short by Edgar Reitz and his daughter Susanne Reitz.

Early documentary by Edgar Reitz.

A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads aloud, Kluge recounts, including stories from his...