List of German films of the 1990s
This is a list of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany in the 1990s.
For an alphabetical list of articles on German films see Category:1990s German films.
1990
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham's Gold | Jörg Graser | Hanna Schygulla, Günther Maria Halmer | Drama | Screened at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival |
| Affengeil | Rosa von Praunheim | Lotti Huber | Documentary | a.k.a. Life is Like a Cucumber |
| The African Woman | Margarethe von Trotta | Stefania Sandrelli, Barbara Sukowa, Sami Frey | Drama | a.k.a. Die Rückkehr. Italian-French-West German co-production |
| Albert Einstein | Georg Schiemann | Tālivaldis Āboliņš | Biography | |
| Alles im Griff | Joachim Roering | Ralf Richter, Werner Kreindl, Hans Korte | Comedy | |
| Amaurose | Dieter Funk | Otto Sander, Bernd Tauber, Milva | Drama | |
| Ein anderer Liebhaber | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Karlheinz Hackl | Drama | a.k.a. The Prison |
| Der Bierkönig | Tom Toelle | Raf Vallone, Laure Marsac, Wera Frydtberg, Dieter Kirchlechner | Drama | a.k.a. Le Roi de la bière |
| Bismarck | Tom Toelle | Uwe Ochsenknecht | Biography | |
| Bread and Butter | Gabriel Barylli | Gabriel Barylli, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Heinz Hoenig | Comedy | a.k.a. Butterbrot |
| Buster's Bedroom | Rebecca Horn | Amanda Ooms, Donald Sutherland, Geraldine Chaplin, Valentina Cortese | Comedy | West German-Canadian-Portuguese co-production |
| Café Europa | Franz Xaver Bogner | Barbara Auer, Jacques Breuer, August Zirner, Mario Adorf, Raimund Harmstorf | Comedy | |
| Carmen on Ice | Horant H. Hohlfeld | Katarina Witt, Brian Boitano, Brian Orser | Dance | |
| The Complaint of an Empress | Pina Bausch | Mechthild Großmann, Dominique Mercy, Jan Minarik, Mark Sieczkarek | Dance | a.k.a. Die Klage der Kaiserin |
| A Crazy Couple | Sönke Wortmann | Barbara Auer, Thomas Heinze | Comedy | a.k.a. Eine Wahnsinnsehe |
| Dana Lech | Frank Guido Blasberg | Brygida Mich | Drama | |
| Death of a Schoolboy | Peter Patzak | Reuben Pillsbury, Philippe Léotard, Christopher Chaplin, Robert Munic, Sinolička Trpkova, Alan Cox, Hartmut Becker, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Alexis Arquette, Slobodan Dimitrijević, Zaim Muzaferija, Ivica Pajer | Biography | a.k.a. Gavre Princip – Himmel unter Steinen. Austrian-German co-production |
| Dort oben im Wald bei diesen Leuten | Peter Keglevic | Günter Lamprecht | Crime | |
| Dr. M | Claude Chabrol | Alan Bates, Jennifer Beals, Andrew McCarthy, Jan Niklas, Hanns Zischler, Wolfgang Preiss | Thriller | French-West German-Italian co-production |
| Drehort Pfarrhaus | Jörg Grünler | Gottfried John, Cornelia Froboess, Joachim Bißmeier, Dieter Pfaff, Gedeon Burkhard | Drama | |
| Echoes from a Sombre Empire | Werner Herzog | Documentary | ||
| The Eighth Day | Reinhard Münster | Katharina Thalbach, Hans Christian Blech, Hannelore Elsner, Heinz Hoenig, Lukas Ammann, Peter Simonischek | Thriller | a.k.a. The 8th Day |
| Der Eindringling | Sigi Rothemund | Constanze Engelbrecht, Dieter Landuris, Wolf Roth | Drama | |
| Das einfache Glück | Edzard Onneken | Jürgen Tonkel, Ariane Pestalozzi | Drama | |
| Embezzled Heaven | Ottokar Runze | Elisabeth Epp, Paulus Manker, Peter Simonischek, Nikolaus Paryla, Gertraud Jesserer, Bernhard Schir | Drama | a.k.a. Der veruntreute Himmel |
| Europa Europa | Agnieszka Holland | Marco Hofschneider, Julie Delpy, Hanns Zischler, André Wilms | World War II Drama | a.k.a. Hitlerjunge Salomon. German-French-Polish co-production. 1991 Golden Globe Winner for Best Foreign Film; 1991 Academy Award Nominee for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay |
| Falsche Spuren | Wolf Dietrich | Heidelinde Weis, Klaus Schwarzkopf, Radost Bokel | Crime | a.k.a. Mystery of the Red Red Herrings |
| Farewell Sidonia | Karin Brandauer | Kitty Speiser, Georg Marin, Arghavan Sadeghi-Seragi | War | a.k.a. Sidonie. Austrian-German co-production |
| Fire, Ice and Dynamite | Willy Bogner | Roger Moore, Shari Belafonte, Uwe Ochsenknecht | Action comedy | |
| The Gamblers | Dominik Graf | Peter Lohmeyer, Anica Dobra, Hansa Czypionka, Anthony Dawson | Comedy | |
| Gefährliche Verführung | Cinzia TH Torrini | Leslie Malton, Stephen Brennan, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Aurore Clément, Winfried Glatzeder, Günter Meisner | Thriller | a.k.a. Il piccolo popolo. Italian-West German co-production |
| Das Geheimnis des gelben Geparden | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Pierre Malet, Susanne Lothar | Thriller | a.k.a. Spells of Evil. West German-French co-production |
| The German Chainsaw Massacre | Christoph Schlingensief | Karina Fallenstein, Udo Kier, Alfred Edel, Volker Spengler, Irm Hermann | Horror | a.k.a. Blackest Heart |
| Die Gleichung geht nicht auf | Michel Favart | Dietlinde Turban, Jean-Pierre Bisson | Thriller | a.k.a. The Tube a.k.a. L'ingénieur aimait trop les chiffres. French-West German co-production |
| Great Mass in C minor, K. 427 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) | Humphrey Burton | Leonard Bernstein, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Concert | |
| Die Hallo-Sisters | Ottokar Runze | Ilse Werner, Gisela May, Harald Juhnke, Tuncel Kurtiz | Drama | |
| Der Hammermörder | Bernd Schadewald | Christian Redl | Thriller | |
| Das Haus am Watt | Sigi Rothemund | Gudrun Landgrebe, Hannes Jaenicke, Hanns Zischler | Thriller | |
| The Handmaid's Tale | Volker Schlöndorff | Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth McGovern, Victoria Tennant, Robert Duvall | Dystopian | American-West German co-production |
| Herzlich willkommen | Hark Bohm | Uwe Bohm, Barbara Auer | Drama | a.k.a. Welcome Indeed! a.k.a. Crossing Borders. Entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival |
| High Score | Gustav Ehmck | James Brolin, Hannes Jaenicke, Gudrun Landgrebe, Alexis Arquette, Anne Carlisle, Ralf Wolter | Science fiction | |
| In inniger Feindschaft | Claude Faraldo | Hildegard Knef, Micheline Presle, Inge Meysel | Thriller | a.k.a. Champ clos. French-West German co-production |
| Der Kameramann | Nicolai Karo | Dieter Kirchlechner, Margit Geissler | Drama | |
| Kill Cruise | Peter Keglevic | Elizabeth Hurley, Patsy Kensit, Jürgen Prochnow | Thriller | a.k.a. Der Skipper |
| König der Eidechsen | Andreas Piontkowitz | Martin Plass, Harald Kleber | Comedy | a.k.a. The Lizard King |
| Die Kupferfalle | Detlef Rönfeldt | Leslie Malton, Peter Bongartz, Klaus J. Behrendt, Ivan Desny | Drama | |
| Landläufiger Tod | Michael Schottenberg | Karl Ferdinand Kratzl, Paulus Manker, Helmut Griem, Karl Michael Vogler, Mercedes Echerer, Heinz Schubert, Bernhard Minetti | Crime drama | Austrian-German co-production |
| Letzten Sommer in Kreuzberg | Eberhard Itzenplitz | Heike Faber, Dieter Landuris | Comedy | |
| Eine Liebe in Istanbul | Jürgen Haase | Oliver Rohrbeck, Jale Arıkan, Rolf Becker | Drama | a.k.a. One Love in Istanbul |
| Liebe, Tod und Eisenbahn | Gert Steinheimer | Heiner Lauterbach, Christina Scholz | Black comedy | |
| Liebe und Maloche | Bettina Woernle | Jürgen Heinrich, Martin Lüttge, Tilo Prückner | Drama | |
| Little Herr Friedemann | Peter Vogel | Ulrich Mühe | Drama | |
| Marleneken | Karin Brandauer | Hannelore Hoger, Nina Hoger, Karin Baal, Elisabeth Trissenaar | Drama | |
| Martha and I | Jiří Weiss | Michel Piccoli, Marianne Sägebrecht | Drama | Czechoslovak-French-West German co-production |
| The Master of the Day of Judgment | Michael Kehlmann | Helmuth Lohner, Michael Degen, Ernst Stankovski | Mystery | a.k.a. The Master of Doomsday. Austrian-German co-production |
| Mich will ja keiner | Sigi Rothemund | Steven Bennett, Ursela Monn, Peter Sattmann, Sabina Trooger | Drama | a.k.a. Nobody Wants Me |
| Die Ministranten | Wolfram Paulus | Christoph Schnell, Gerald Bachler, Nikolaus Dobrowolsky, Stefan Steger | Drama | Austrian-West German co-production |
| Moffengriet | Eberhard Itzenplitz | Annemarie Steen | Drama, War | |
| Moon 44 | Roland Emmerich | Michael Paré, Lisa Eichhorn, Malcolm McDowell | Science fiction | |
| The Mountain | Markus Imhoof | Susanne Lothar, Mathias Gnädinger, Peter Simonischek | Drama | Swiss-Austrian-German co-production |
| The Nasty Girl | Michael Verhoeven | Lena Stolze, Rudolf Schündler, Monika Baumgartner, Fred Stillkrauth | Drama | a.k.a. Das schreckliche Mädchen. Verhoeven won the Silver Bear at Berlin; 1990 Academy Award Nominee for Best Foreign Film |
| Der neue Mann | Konrad Sabrautzky | Maja Maranow, Edgar Selge, Dieter Kirchlechner, Billie Zöckler, Karin Baal | Comedy | |
| Neuner | Werner Masten | Manfred Krug, Klaus Wennemann, Claudia Wedekind | Drama | |
| The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter | George T. Miller | Jonathan Brandis, Kenny Morrison, Clarissa Burt, Alexandra Johnes | Fantasy | German-American co-production |
| Nie im Leben | Helmut Berger, Nina Grosse | Anica Dobra, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Helmut Berger | Crime comedy | a.k.a. Never in Life. Austrian-German co-production |
| November Days | Marcel Ophuls | Documentary | British-German co-production | |
| Parfum für eine Selbstmörderin | Alain Bonnot | Leslie Malton, Jean-Claude Dauphin, Angelo Infanti, Marie-José Nat | Thriller | a.k.a. La mort a dit peut-être. French-West German co-production |
| Peter in Magicland | Wolfgang Urchs | — | Animated | |
| Positive | Rosa von Praunheim | Documentary | ||
| Quiet Days in Clichy | Claude Chabrol | Andrew McCarthy, Nigel Havers, Barbara De Rossi, Mario Adorf, Stéphane Audran | Drama | French-West German-Italian co-production |
| Der Rausschmeißer | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Claudia Messner, David Martin, Tobias Moretti, Manfred Zapatka, Hanno Pöschl | Crime | a.k.a. Absturz |
| Requiem for Dominic | Robert Dornhelm | Felix Mitterer, Viktoria Schubert, August Schmölzer | Drama | Austrian-West German co-production |
| Die Richterin | Jörg Grünler | Inge Meysel, Klaus Schwarzkopf, Ursela Monn, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Christoph M. Ohrt | Comedy | |
| Rosamunde | Egon Günther | Anica Dobra, Jürgen Vogel, Richy Müller, Mario Adorf, Manfred Krug, Mathieu Carrière | Crime | |
| Sázka – Die Wette | Martin Walz | Beatrice Manowski, Rudolf Hrušínský, Otto Šimánek | Comedy | a.k.a. Journey's End. West German-Czechoslovak co-production |
| Schlaraffenland | Michael Verhoeven | Cornelia Lippert, Johannes Terne, Sigmar Solbach | Drama | |
| Der Schnee der Anden | Frank Guthke | Constanze Engelbrecht, Gérard Blain, Jürgen Vogel, Dieter Pfaff | Thriller | |
| Second Hand | Peter Stripp | Jutta Speidel, Alexander Radszun, Oliver Stritzel, Lisa Wolf | Drama | |
| The Second Life | Carlo Rola | Vadim Glowna, Iris Berben | Thriller | a.k.a. The Man on the Bench in the Barn a.k.a. The Hand |
| Silence = Death | Rosa von Praunheim | Documentary | ||
| Staub vor der Sonne | Petra Katharina Wagner | Erik Stappenbeck | Drama | |
| Der Todesking | Jörg Buttgereit | Hermann Kopp, Heinrich Ebber, Eva-Maria Kurz | Horror, Anthology | a.k.a. The Death King |
| Tote leben nicht allein | Nina Grosse | Myriem Roussel, Peter Sattmann, Klaus J. Behrendt | Thriller | a.k.a. La Tenaille. West German-French co-production |
| The Trace Leads to the Silver Lake | Günter Rätz | — | Animated | |
| Wer zu spät kommt – Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution | Jürgen Flimm | Hans Christian Blech, Dirk Dautzenberg, Christoph Bantzer, Rolf Illig, Hans Paetsch, Friedrich W. Bauschulte | Docudrama | |
| Werner – Beinhart! | Michael Schaack, Gerhard Hahn |
Rötger Feldmann, Meret Becker, Ludger Pistor | Animated/live-action, Comedy | a.k.a. Werner and the Wizard of Booze |
| Winckelmann's Travels | Jan Schütte | Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger, Susanne Lothar, Traugott Buhre, Udo Samel | Drama | |
| The Wonderbeats: Kings of Beat | Claude-Oliver Rudolph | Richy Müller, Jürgen Vogel, Ralf Richter, Sabine von Maydell, Sabina Trooger | Music | |
| Der Zauberkasten | Peter Henning | Sarah Brückner, Hans Peter Korff, Hannelore Elsner | Science fiction, Family | |
| Die Zeugin | Michael Lähn | Babett Arens, Horst-Günter Marx, Christian Doermer | Crime | |
| Die zukünftigen Glückseligkeiten | Fred van der Kooij | Wolf-Dietrich Berg, Ben Becker, Tilo Prückner, Isolde Barth | Drama | West German-Swiss co-production |
1991
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Der 13. Tag | Gernot Friedel | Werner Kreindl, Hans Quest, Beatrice Kessler | History | a.k.a. Am dreizehnten Tag. Austrian-German co-production |
| The Age of the Fish | Michael Knof | Ulrich Mühe | Drama | a.k.a. Jugend ohne Gott |
| Alone Among Women | Sönke Wortmann | Thomas Heinze, Jennifer Nitsch, Carin C. Tietze, Meret Becker | Comedy | |
| Ausgetrickst | Sigi Rothemund | Heidelinde Weis, Günther Maria Halmer, Michael Hinz | Crime | |
| Babylon | Ralf Huettner | Natja Brunckhorst, Dominic Raacke, Veronica Ferres | Horror | |
| Die Bank ist nicht geschädigt | Hartmut Griesmayr | Vadim Glowna, Horst Bollmann, Hermann Lause, Fiona Coors | Crime | |
| Behind Locked Doors | Anka Schmid | Hans Madin, Helga Sloop, Sonja Deutsch, Eva-Maria Kurz | Drama | German-Swiss co-production |
| The Being from Earth | David Vostell | Teresa Hill, Bill Conroy | Science fiction | |
| Berlin – Prenzlauer Berg | Petra Tschörtner | Documentary | ||
| Between Pankow and Zehlendorf | Horst Seemann | Corinna Harfouch, André Hennicke | Drama | |
| Bis Montagmorgen | Tamara Staudt | Linda Stadler, Gabi Schmalz | Drama | |
| The Break-In | Bettina Woernle | Aurore Clément, Laurent Le Doyen | Crime | a.k.a. The Accomplice |
| Bronstein's Children | Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Rolf Hoppe, Angela Winkler, Matthias Paul | Drama | |
| Der Castillo-Coup | Gabi Kubach | Gregor Bloéb, Ulrike Kriener, Heinz Hoenig, Dominic Raacke, Veronica Ferres | Thriller | |
| Der Deal | Christian Görlitz | Dietrich Mattausch, Alexander May, Ernst Stankovski | Thriller | German-Austrian co-production |
| Death Came As a Friend | Nico Hofmann | Martin Benrath, Werner Kreindl, Hannelore Elsner, Marianne Hoppe, Sebastian Koch, Heino Ferch | Thriller | a.k.a. Self's Punishment |
| A Demon in My View | Petra Haffter | Anthony Perkins, Uwe Bohm, Sophie Ward | Thriller | a.k.a. The Man Next Door |
| Einmal Arizona | Hans-Günther Bücking | Nikolaus Gröbe, Helmut Berger | Road movie | |
| Elfenbein | Martin Gies | Peer Augustinski, Hannelore Elsner, Gottfried John, Calvin Burke | Crime | |
| Elsa | Hartmut Griesmayr | Hannelore Elsner, Gogi Kharabadze | Drama | German-Georgian co-production |
| Ende der Unschuld | Frank Beyer | Ulrich Mühe, Rolf Hoppe, Jürgen Hentsch, Udo Samel, Hans Korte, Hanne Hiob, Hanns Zischler, Hans Peter Hallwachs | History | |
| Engel mit einem Flügel | Dagmar Wittmers | Arianne Borbach, Jörg Schüttauf | Drama | |
| Die Erbschaft | Bertram von Boxberg | Michael Degen, Walter Buschhoff, Dagmar Manzel | Drama | |
| Europa | Lars von Trier | Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier, Eddie Constantine | Drama | Danish-Swedish-German-French-Swiss co-production |
| Ex & Hopp | Andy Bausch | Mario Adorf, Maja Maranow, Désirée Nosbusch, Manfred Zapatka, Rainer Hunold, Claude-Oliver Rudolph | Drama | a.k.a. Ex und hopp – Ein böses Spiel um Liebe, Geld und Bier |
| Eye of the Storm | Yuri Zeltser | Craig Sheffer, Lara Flynn Boyle, Dennis Hopper | Thriller | American-German co-production |
| Der Fall Ö. | Rainer Simon | Matthias Habich, Jan Josef Liefers | Drama | |
| Farßmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse | Roland Oehme | Michael Gwisdek, Peter Sodann | Comedy | |
| Forever Young | Vivian Naefe | Barbara Rudnik, Renan Demirkan, August Zirner, Helmut Berger | Comedy | |
| Fremde liebe Fremde | Jürgen Bretzinger | Meret Becker, Florian Fitz, Marita Breuer, Katharina Brauren | Drama | |
| Die Frosch-Intrige | Hartmut Griesmayr | Beate Jensen, Alexander May, Helmut Zierl, Rainer Hunold, Wilfried Baasner | Comedy | |
| Die Geschichte mit Armin | Hilde Lermann | Svenja Ehrhardt, Jan Ehrenberg, Rüdiger Vogler, Evelyn Opela | Drama | a.k.a. Die Sache mit Armin |
| The Girl in the Lift | Herrmann Zschoche | Barbara Sommer, Rolf Lukoschek | Drama | |
| Go Trabi Go | Peter Timm | Wolfgang Stumph | Comedy | |
| The Guiltless: Zerline's Tale | Margit Saad | Christa Berndl, Axel Milberg, Leslie Malton | Drama | a.k.a. Die Erzählung der Magd Zerline |
| Hausmänner | Peter Timm | Peter Lohmeyer, Dani Levy, Martina Gedeck, Marita Marschall, Elisabeth Wiedemann | Comedy | |
| Heart in the Hand | Uwe Janson | Barbara Becker, Michael Dick, Barbara Auer | Drama | |
| Heldenfrühling | Michael Kehlmann | Oliver Korittke, Gottfried Neuner | War | |
| Hurenglück | Detlef Rönfeldt | Angelica Domröse, Hilmar Thate, Marco Hofschneider | Drama | |
| I Was on Mars | Dani Levy | Maria Schrader, Dani Levy | Comedy | |
| Ich schenk dir die Sterne | Jörg Graser | Sunnyi Melles, Gottfried John | Comedy | German-Austrian-French co-production |
| Ins Blaue | Radu Gabrea | Barbara Rudnik, Charlotte Véry, Anne-Marie Besse | Comedy | German-French co-production |
| Jag Mandir | Werner Herzog | Documentary | ||
| The Kaltenbach Papers | Rainer Erler | Mario Adorf, Ulrich Tukur, Gudrun Landgrebe, Simona Cavallari | Thriller | a.k.a. A Fatal Assignment |
| Karniggels | Detlev Buck | Bernd Michael Lade, Ingo Naujoks, Julia Jäger | Comedy | |
| Keep on Running | Holm Dressler | Michelle Phillips, Timothy Peach, Holger Handtke, Oliver Korittke | Comedy | |
| Killer | Gert Steinheimer | Karin Schröder, Ulrike Kriener, Michael Mendl, Dietmar Schönherr | Crime comedy | |
| Kollege Otto – Die Coop-Affäre | Heinrich Breloer | Rainer Hunold, Gert Haucke, Hermann Lause, Hannelore Hoger | Docudrama | a.k.a. Workmate Otto |
| Lebewohl, Fremde | Tevfik Başer | Grażyna Szapołowska, Müşfik Kenter | Drama | a.k.a. Farewell, Stranger. Screened at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival |
| Leo und Charlotte | Kaspar Heidelbach | Klaus J. Behrendt, Katja Flint, Rolf Becker, Karina Marmann, Dietmar Bär, Leonard Lansink, Jürgen Schornagel, Martina Gedeck, Christoph M. Ohrt | Drama | |
| Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe | Krzysztof Zanussi | Christoph Waltz, Edward Zentara | War, Biography | Polish-German co-production |
| Love at First Sight | Rudolf Thome | Geno Lechner, Julian Benedikt, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Vera Tschechowa | Comedy | |
| Malina | Werner Schroeter | Isabelle Huppert, Mathieu Carrière | Drama | German-Austrian co-production. Entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival |
| Manta – Der Film | Peter Timm | Sebastian Rudolph, Nadeshda Brennicke | Comedy | |
| Manta, Manta | Wolfgang Büld | Til Schweiger, Tina Ruland, Michael Kessler | Action comedy | a.k.a. Racin' in the Streets |
| Marx & Coca Cola | Hartmut Griesmayr | Helmut Zierl, Birge Schade | Comedy | a.k.a. Marx and Coca Cola |
| Mein Bruder, der Clown | Hans Werner | Rolf Hoppe, Peter Bongartz | Drama | |
| Mocca für den Tiger | Thomas Nennstiel | Max Tidof, Crescentia Dünßer | Comedy | |
| Moscow-Petushki | Jens Carl Ehlers | Martin Wuttke, Branko Samarovski, Barbara Lass, Henryk Bista | Drama | a.k.a. Moskau–Petuschki |
| Murderous Decisions | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Nils Tavernier, Mapi Galán, Michael Byrne, Rolf Zacher, Brigitte Mira, Małgorzata Gebel, Paulus Manker, Nina Franoszek | Thriller | |
| My Daughter Belongs to Me | Vivian Naefe | Barbara Auer, Georges Corraface, Nicole Heesters | Drama | |
| Nach Erzleben | Stefan Dähnert | Beatrice Manowski | Drama | |
| Nekromantik 2 | Jörg Buttgereit | Monika M., Mark Reeder | Horror | |
| No Mention of Violence | Theodor Kotulla | Katja Riemann, Heiner Lauterbach, Peter Sattmann | Drama | a.k.a. Von Gewalt keine Rede |
| Ostermontag | Heiko Fipper | Nicole Dietrich, Stephan Fippe, Heiko Fipper | Horror | |
| Ostkreuz | Michael Klier | Laura Tonke, Suzanne von Borsody, Mirosław Baka | Drama | |
| Pappa Ante Portas | Loriot | Loriot, Evelyn Hamann | Comedy | |
| Pizza Colonia | Klaus Emmerich | Mario Adorf, Ilaria Occhini, Willy Millowitsch, Riccardo Cucciolla | Comedy | |
| Playing with Fire | Dagmar Damek | Birgit Doll, August Zirner, Hans Peter Hallwachs | Drama | a.k.a. Spiel mit dem Feuer a.k.a. L'Adultera |
| Rama dama | Joseph Vilsmaier | Dana Vávrová, Werner Stocker | Drama | |
| Der Rest, der bleibt | Bodo Fürneisen | Annekathrin Bürger, Alexander Höchst | Drama | |
| Rothenbaumchaussee | Dietrich Haugk | Jochen Horst, Marie-Charlott Schüler, Thomas Kretschmann, Christine Wodetzky, Rolf Becker, Wolfgang Völz, Klaus Höhne, Karl Lieffen | Drama | |
| Saint Peter's Snow | Peter Patzak | Werner Stocker, Iris Berben, Günter Mack, Hartmut Becker | Mystery | German-Austrian co-production |
| Salmonberries | Percy Adlon | k.d. lang, Rosel Zech, Oscar Kawagley, Chuck Connors | Drama | |
| Scheidung à la carte | Konrad Sabrautzky | Vadim Glowna, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Heino Ferch, Karin Baal | Comedy | |
| Scream of Stone | Werner Herzog | Donald Sutherland, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Mathilda May, Brad Dourif | Drama | German-French-Canadian co-production |
| The Serbian Girl | Peter Sehr | Mirjana Joković, Ben Becker | Drama | German-Yugoslavian co-production |
| The Seventh Brother | Jenő Koltai, Tibor Hernádi | — | Animated fantasy-comedy-drama | Hungarian-German-American co-production |
| Silent Shadow | Sherry Hormann | Ann-Gisel Glass, Stefano Dionisi, Thomas Heinze | Drama | a.k.a. Leise Schatten |
| Die Spielerin | Manfred Grunert | Marie-Charlott Schüler, Max Tidof | Drama | |
| Stein | Egon Günther | Rolf Ludwig | Drama | |
| Stein und Bein | Wolf Dietrich | Gustl Bayrhammer, Heinz Schubert | Comedy | |
| Success | Franz Seitz | Bruno Ganz, Bernhard Wicki, Franziska Walser, Peter Simonischek, Martin Benrath, Mathieu Carrière, Jutta Speidel, Ernst Jacobi | Drama | Entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival |
| Superstau | Manfred Stelzer | Ottfried Fischer, Ralf Richter, Jan Fedder | Comedy | |
| Suspicion | Frank Beyer | Christiane Heinrich, Nikolaus Gröbe, Michael Gwisdek, Christine Schorn | Drama | |
| The Tango Player | Roland Gräf | Michael Gwisdek, Corinna Harfouch | Drama | Entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival |
| Tanz auf der Kippe | Jürgen Brauer | Frank Stieren, Dagmar Manzel, Winfried Glatzeder | Drama | a.k.a. Dancing at the Dump |
| The Terrible Threesome | Hermine Huntgeburth | Barbara Auer, Karin Baal, Ruth Hellberg, Edgar Selge | Crime comedy | a.k.a. Im Kreise der Lieben |
| Tod auf Bali | Jörg Grünler | Judy Winter, Katja Flint, Wolfram Berger, Wilfried Baasner, Pinkas Braun, Christine Hakim | Drama | |
| Top Prize: Mauritius | Vivian Naefe | August Zirner, Helen Schneider, Friedrich von Thun, Nicole Heesters | Crime comedy | a.k.a. Mauritius-Los |
| Tote Briefe | Karl Fruchtmann | Dieter Kirchlechner, Angelica Domröse, Winfried Glatzeder, Tina Engel, Ernst Jacobi | Drama | |
| Tote leben länger | Ines Anna Krämer | Helmut Zierl, Claudia Brunnert, Winfried Glatzeder, Helga Feddersen | Crime | a.k.a. Wiedergänger |
| Trabbi Goes to Hollywood | Jon Turteltaub | Thomas Gottschalk, Billy Dee Williams, George Kennedy, Dom DeLuise | Comedy | |
| Transit | René Allio | Sebastian Koch, Claudia Messner, Rüdiger Vogler, Dominique Horwitz | Drama, War | French-German co-production |
| Trutz | Hans-Werner Honert | Bernd Michael Lade, Peter Sodann | Drama | |
| Unser Haus | Hartmut Griesmayr | Hans Peter Korff, Ursela Monn, Peter Reusse | Drama | |
| Unter Kollegen | Claus-Michael Rohne | Ulrike Folkerts, Sissi Perlinger, Michael Habeck, Jochen Nickel | Drama | |
| Until the End of the World | Wim Wenders | Solveig Dommartin, William Hurt, Sam Neill, Max von Sydow, Jeanne Moreau | Science fiction | German-French-Australian co-production |
| Verurteilt: Anna Leschek | Bernd Schadewald | Ulrike Kriener, Ulrich Pleitgen | Crime drama | |
| Voyager | Volker Schlöndorff | Sam Shepard, Julie Delpy, Barbara Sukowa | Drama | a.k.a. Homo Faber. German-French-Greece co-production |
| Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness | Rolf Schübel | Artur Pontek | Drama, War | Entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival |
| Wheels and Deals | Michael Hammon | Sello Maake Ka-Ncube | Crime drama | a.k.a. Wheels & Deals. German-South African co-production |
| Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue | Heiko Schier | Max Tidof, Stephanie Philipp, Heino Ferch | Comedy | |
| Wildfire | Jo Baier | Anica Dobra | Biography | |
| Willkommen im Paradies | Erwin Keusch | Peter Sattmann, Hellena Büttner, Gunter Schoß, Heidrun Welskop | Comedy | |
| Wilma wohnt weit weg | Dirk Schäfer | Marie Schmitz | Drama | a.k.a. Wilma Lives Far Away |
| Wonder Years | Arend Agthe | Silvia Lang, Gudrun Landgrebe | Drama | |
| The Year of the Black Butterflies | Alexandra von Grote | Gabriele Osburg, Mark McGann, Ulrich Matschoss, Corny Collins, Hans Peter Hallwachs | Drama, War | a.k.a. Reise ohne Wiederkehr |
1992
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom | Rolf Silber | Christoph Waltz, Anica Dobra | Comedy | |
| Abgetrieben | Norbert Kückelmann | Hanns Zischler, Dominic Raacke, Jörg Hube, Edgar Selge, Saskia Vester, Christine Neubauer | Drama | |
| The Absence | Peter Handke | Bruno Ganz, Jeanne Moreau | Drama | French-German-Spanish co-production |
| Der absurde Mord | Rainer Bär | Peter Sattmann, Nina Hoger, Rolf Hoppe | Mystery | |
| Das alte Lied | Ula Stöckl | Lotte Meyer | Drama | a.k.a. The Old Song |
| Andere Umstände | Bettina Woernle | Katja Riemann, Hannes Jaenicke, Rainer Grenkowitz, Alexander Hauff | Comedy | |
| Andy | Ralph Bohn | Oliver Masucci, Anna Thalbach | Drama | |
| Die Angst wird bleiben | Diethard Klante | Heinz Hoenig, Constanze Engelbrecht, Christoph Waltz, Johanna Klante, Horst-Günter Marx | Drama | |
| Apple Trees | Helma Sanders-Brahms | Johanna Schall, Thomas Büchel, Udo Kroschwald | Drama | Screened at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival |
| Begräbnis einer Gräfin | Heiner Carow | Hans Christian Blech | Comedy | |
| Blame It on the Bossa Nova | Bernd Schadewald | Muriel Baumeister, Jürgen Vogel, Benno Fürmann, Fiona Coors | Drama | |
| The Blue Hour | Marcel Gisler | Andreas Herder, Dina Leipzig | Gay drama | |
| Border Frenzy | Niklaus Schilling | Tilo Prückner, Christiane Paul | Comedy | a.k.a. Deutschfieber |
| The Burning Moon | Olaf Ittenbach | Olaf Ittenbach | Horror | |
| Chéri, mein Mann kommt! | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Herbert Herrmann, Simone Rethel, Loni von Friedl, Sky du Mont, Angelika Milster, Claudine Wilde, Klaus Wildbolz | Comedy | a.k.a. Hotel Mimosa a.k.a. Pension complète |
| Child's Play | Wolfgang Becker | Jonas Kipp, Burghart Klaußner | Drama | |
| Cosimas Lexikon | Peter Kahane | Iris Berben, Ralf Richter, Karin Baal, Sebastian Koch, Dieter Landuris | Comedy | |
| Dornberger | Franz Peter Wirth | Peter Bongartz, Iris Berben, Volkert Kraeft | Drama | |
| Dügün – Die Heirat | İsmet Elçi | Oguz Tunç, Asli Altan, Halil Ergün, Claudine Wilde | Drama | a.k.a. Dügün: The Wedding |
| Dunkle Schatten der Angst | Konstantin Schmidt | Nur Sürer, Tuncel Kurtiz | Drama | a.k.a. Schatten der Angst |
| Eines Tages irgendwann | Vadim Glowna | Anne Kasprik, Kim Kübler | Comedy | |
| Der Erdnussmann | Dietmar Klein | Hans-Joachim Grubel, Franziska Troegner, Ulrike Krumbiegel | Comedy | a.k.a. Shaky, the Peanut Man |
| Falsche Zahlen | Hartmut Griesmayr | Robert Atzorn, Beate Jensen, Martin Semmelrogge | Crime | |
| Geboren 1999 | Kai Wessel | Sebastian Rudolph, Julia Brendler, Renan Demirkan, Peter Sattmann, Marita Breuer, Ulrich Matschoss, Heinz Schubert | Science fiction | |
| Geheimakte Lenz | Hartmut Griesmayr | Horst Bollmann, Hans Peter Hallwachs | Crime comedy | |
| Gerichtstag | Eberhard Itzenplitz | Dieter Kirchlechner, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Donata Höffer, Hans Peter Korff | Drama | |
| Glück 1 | Lih Janowitz | Natalia Wörner, Ralph Herforth | Science fiction | |
| Das große Fest | Frank Beyer | Hans Christian Blech, Rolf Hoppe, Iris Berben, Michael Gwisdek | Drama | |
| Gudrun | Hans W. Geißendörfer | Kerstin Gmelch | Drama | Won an Honourable Mention at Berlin |
| Guinevere | Ingemo Engström | Amanda Ooms | Drama | |
| Hamburger Gift | Horst Königstein | Al Corley, Rita Tushingham, Josef Bierbichler, Christoph Bantzer | Docudrama | |
| Happy Birthday, Turk! | Doris Dörrie | Hansa Czypionka, Özay Fecht, Meret Becker, Şiir Eloğlu, Lambert Hamel, Doris Kunstmann | Crime | |
| Herzsprung | Helke Misselwitz | Nino Sandow, Claudia Geisler-Bading, Günter Lamprecht, Eva-Maria Hagen, Ben Becker | Drama | |
| The Hill of Lies | Rainer Wolffhardt | Susanne Lüning, Martina Gedeck, Silvan-Pierre Leirich, Frank Schröder | Drama | a.k.a. Endstation Harembar a.k.a. Ein ernstes Leben |
| I Am My Own Woman | Rosa von Praunheim | Charlotte von Mahlsdorf | Documentary | |
| Im Dunstkreis | Berthold Mittermayr | Günther Maria Halmer, Fritz Karl, Silvia Reize, Erwin Leder | Crime | Austrian-German co-production |
| Im Kreis der Iris | Peter Patzak | Philippe Léotard, Marthe Keller | Drama | Austrian-German co-production |
| Jana and Jan | Helmut Dziuba | Kristin Scheffer, René Guß, Julia Brendler, Peter Sodann | Drama | a.k.a. Jana & Jan |
| Judith | Konrad Sabrautzky | Barbara Auer, Viorel Iliescu, Klaus J. Behrendt | Drama | |
| Knight Moves | Carl Schenkel | Christopher Lambert, Diane Lane | Thriller | German-American co-production |
| König & Consorten | Pete Ariel | Heinz Reincke, Suzanne von Borsody, Judy Winter | Drama | a.k.a. König und Consorten |
| La Paloma fliegt nicht mehr | Tom Toelle | Hans Christian Blech, Wolfgang Reichmann, Klaus Schwarzkopf, Hans Paetsch | Drama | |
| Landschaft mit Dornen | Bernd Böhlich | Ben Becker, Sven Martinek, Anja Kling | Crime | |
| Langer Samstag | Hanns Christian Müller | Gisela Schneeberger, Campino, Dieter Pfaff, Ottfried Fischer | Comedy | |
| The Last U-Boat | Frank Beyer | Ulrich Mühe, Ulrich Tukur, Matthias Habich, Kaoru Kobayashi, Goro Ohashi, Barry Bostwick | War | |
| Lenz | Egon Günther | Jörg Schüttauf, Christian Kuchenbuch | Biography | |
| Lessons of Darkness | Werner Herzog | Documentary | ||
| Liebesreise | Sylvia Hoffman | Judith Rosmair, Dietrich Mattausch, Rufus, Gila von Weitershausen, Denis Laustriat, Pierre Vernier, Judy Campbell | Crime | |
| The Little Punker | Michael Schaack | — | Animated | a.k.a. The Little Punk |
| Little Sharks | Sönke Wortmann | Jürgen Vogel, Kai Wiesinger, Meret Becker, Gedeon Burkhard, Armin Rohde | Comedy | |
| Long Conversation with a Bird | Krzysztof Zanussi | Robert Powell, Brigitte Fossey, Daniel Olbrychski, Hannelore Elsner, Rüdiger Vogler | Drama | |
| The Magic Voyage | Michael Schoemann | — | Animated | |
| Mau Mau | Uwe Schrader | Marlen Diekhoff, Catrin Striebeck, Myriam Mézières, Henryk Bista | Drama | |
| The Mistake | Heiner Carow | Angelica Domröse, Gottfried John | Drama | a.k.a. Die Verfehlung |
| Mit dem Herzen einer Mutter | Franz Josef Gottlieb | Sabine Kaack, Marina Berti, Raf Vallone | Drama | |
| Mit tödlicher Sicherheit | Andy Bausch | Matthew Burton, Hark Bohm, Gudrun Landgrebe, Otto Sander | Thriller | a.k.a. Manipulations. German-French co-production |
| Moebius | Matti Geschonneck | Jörg Gudzuhn, Corinna Kirchhoff, Günter Lamprecht, Diether Krebs, Hans Peter Korff | Science fiction | a.k.a. A Subway Named Möbius |
| Mutter mit 16 | Horst Kummeth | Susanna Wellenbrink, Marita Marschall, Marco Hofschneider | Drama | a.k.a. Mutter mit Sechzehn |
| The Mystery of the Amber Room | Roland Gräf | Corinna Harfouch, Uwe Kockisch, Ulrich Tukur, Kurt Böwe, Michael Gwisdek | Thriller | |
| Never Sleep Again | Pia Frankenberg | Lisa Kreuzer, Gabi Herz, Christiane Carstens, Ernst Stötzner, Leonard Lansink | Comedy | a.k.a. Nie wieder schlafen |
| New Year's Eve Concert 1992: Richard Strauss Gala | Barrie Gavin | Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic | Concert | |
| Night on Fire | Markus Fischer | Bruno Ganz, Barbara Auer, Rolf Hoppe, Suzanne von Borsody, Dietmar Schönherr, Maren Kroymann | Crime | a.k.a. Brandnacht. German-Swiss co-production |
| North Curve | Adolf Winkelmann | Renate Krößner, Jochen Nickel, Walter Kreye, Hermann Lause, Michael Brandner, Katharina Abt, Wolf-Dietrich Berg, Stefan Jürgens | Comedy | a.k.a. Saturday Action |
| The Parrot | Ralf Huettner | Harald Juhnke | Comedy | |
| Eine phantastische Nacht | Peter Behle | Heidelinde Weis, Heiner Lauterbach | Comedy | a.k.a. A Community of Two |
| Princess Alexandra | Denis Amar | Anne Roussel, Matthias Habich, Rüdiger Vogler, Andrea Occhipinti, Anna Kanakis, Jean-Claude Dreyfus | Drama | French-German-Italian co-production |
| Probefahrt ins Paradies | Douglas Wolfsperger | Barbara Auer, Christiane Hörbiger, Axel Milberg, Mathias Gnädinger | Comedy | German-Swiss co-production |
| Ring of the Musketeers | John Paragon | David Hasselhoff, Thomas Gottschalk, Cheech Marin, Alison Doody, John Rhys-Davies, Corbin Bernsen | Action comedy | |
| Die Ringe des Saturn | Michael Kehlmann | Franz Morak, Hans Christian Blech, Riccardo Cucciolla, Paul Hubschmid, Gabriele Ferzetti, Mathieu Carrière | Thriller | German-Austrian-Swiss co-production |
| Rising to the Bait | Vadim Glowna | Elsa Grube-Deister, Rolf Zacher | Comedy | a.k.a. Der Brocken |
| Roses for Africa | Sohrab Shahid-Saless | Silvan-Pierre Leirich | Drama | |
| Salt on Our Skin | Andrew Birkin | Greta Scacchi, Vincent D'Onofrio | Drama | a.k.a. Desire. German-French-Canadian co-production |
| Scheusal | Bodo Fürneisen | Christine Schorn, Jutta Wachowiak, Walfriede Schmitt, Ursula Werner, Werner Dissel | Drama | |
| Schlafende Hunde | Max Färberböck | Sabine Postel, Peter Lohmeyer | Comedy | |
| Schtonk! | Helmut Dietl | Götz George, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Harald Juhnke, Christiane Hörbiger, Veronica Ferres, Martin Benrath | Comedy | 1992 Academy Award Nominee for Best Foreign Film; Satire about the Hitler Diaries hoax |
| Schuldlos schuldig | Rainer Wolffhardt | Marita Marschall, Michael Roll, Philipp Moog, Horst Kummeth | Crime | |
| The Serpentine Dancer | Helmut Herbst | Karina Fallenstein, Ben Becker, Eva Mattes, Otto Sander, Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger | Drama | a.k.a. Die Serpentintänzerin. German-Hungarian co-production |
| Shadow Boxer | Lars Becker | Diego Wallraff, Christian Redl | Crime | |
| Sie und Er | Frank Beyer | Senta Berger, Reimar Johannes Baur | Drama | |
| Silent Country | Andreas Dresen | Thorsten Merten, Jeannette Arndt, Kurt Böwe | Drama | |
| Struppi & Wolf | Andy Bausch | Lena Stolze, Michael Degen, Richy Müller, Elisabeth Volkmann | Comedy | a.k.a. Struppi und Wolf |
| The Summer Album | Kai Wessel | Eva Mattes, Hanna Mattes | Drama | |
| Tandem | Bernhard Stephan | Hannelore Hoger, Vadim Glowna, Winfried Glatzeder | Comedy | |
| Terror 2000: Germany Out of Control | Christoph Schlingensief | Udo Kier, Margit Carstensen, Peter Kern, Alfred Edel | Drama | |
| Terror Stalks the Class Reunion | Clive Donner | Kate Nelligan, Jennifer Beals, Geraint Wyn Davies, Werner Stocker, Madeleine Robinson | Thriller | Canadian-French-German co-production |
| The Terrorists! | Philip Gröning | Stephanie Philipp, Michael Schech, David Baalcke | Thriller | |
| Thea und Nat | Nina Grosse | Corinna Harfouch, Helmut Berger | Drama | |
| The Tigress | Karin Howard | Valentina Vargas, James Remar, George Peppard, Hannes Jaenicke, Ferdy Mayne | Drama | |
| Tod der Engel | Rainer Wolffhardt | Marita Marschall, Wolfram Berger | Crime | |
| Der Tod zu Basel | Urs Odermatt | Günter Lamprecht, Dietmar Schönherr | Drama | Swiss-German co-production |
| The True Story About Men and Women | Robert van Ackeren | Sonja Kirchberger, Andréa Ferréol, Thomas Heinze | Comedy | |
| Die ungewisse Lage des Paradieses | Franziska Buch | Daniela Schleicher | Comedy | a.k.a. In Search of Paradise |
| Der Unschuldsengel | Oliver Storz, Julian Pölsler | Helmut Fischer, Iris Berben, Hans Clarin, Rita Russek, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, Krista Stadler | Comedy | |
| Der unsichtbare Freund | Ray Müller | Josef Bierbichler | Science fiction | |
| Verflixte Leidenschaft | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Vadim Glowna, Peter Bongartz, Gunter Berger, Hans-Michael Rehberg | Anthology | |
| Verlorene Landschaft | Andreas Kleinert | Roland Schäfer, Sylvester Groth | Drama | |
| Violent Shit II: Mother Hold My Hand | Andreas Schnaas | Andreas Schnaas | Horror | |
| With Murder in Mind | Rainer Bär | Flavio Bucci, Peter Sattmann, Ute Willing, Dieter Kirchlechner, Dirk Dautzenberg, Elisabeth Wiedemann, Ursula Karven | Thriller | a.k.a. Einer stirbt bestimmt |
| Zärtliche Erpresserin | Beat Lottaz | Anna Thalbach, August Zirner | Drama | German-Swiss co-production |
1993
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Die 1003. Nacht | Richard Blank | Gabi Herz, Axel Milberg | Comedy | |
| Achtundzwanzichtausend Wünsche | Dirk Schäfer | Marie Schmitz | Drama | a.k.a. Achtundzwanzigtausend Wünsche a.k.a. 28000 Wünsche |
| Adamski | Jens Becker | Steffen Scheumann, Nadja Engel | Comedy | |
| Apfel im Moor | Marcus Scholz | Anke Sevenich, Horst-Günter Marx, Michael Gahr | Thriller | |
| At the Edge of Paradise | Otto Retzer | George Hamilton, Morgan Fairchild, Brent Huff | Drama | |
| Außerirdische | Florian Gärtner | Jasper Brandis, Florian Gärtner, Peter Werner | Drama | a.k.a. Extraterrestrial a.k.a. Aliens |
| Barmherzige Schwestern | Annelie Runge | Anne Kasprik, Nina Petri, Martina Gedeck | Black comedy | |
| Bells from the Deep | Werner Herzog | Documentary | ||
| Benefit of the Doubt | Jonathan Heap | Donald Sutherland, Amy Irving | Thriller | American-German co-production |
| Der Betrogene | Heinz Schirk | Günter Strack, Corinne Touzet, Robert Atzorn, Doris Kunstmann | Thriller | |
| Body of Evidence | Uli Edel | Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer, Julianne Moore, Jürgen Prochnow | Thriller | German-American co-production |
| Die Bombe tickt | Thorsten Näter | Julia Grimpe, Frank Stieren, Ulrich Matschoss | Crime | |
| Bommels Billigflüge | Claus-Michael Rohne | Anke Sevenich, Dominique Horwitz, Rüdiger Vogler, Tina Ruland, Rosemarie Fendel | Comedy | |
| Boomtown | Christoph Schrewe | Steffen Wink, Claudine Wilde, Helmut Berger, Isolde Barth, Horst-Günter Marx | Drama | a.k.a. Boom Town |
| Böses Blut | Dagmar Damek | Désirée Nosbusch, Marion Kracht, Mathieu Carrière, Rainer Hunold, Nadja Tiller | Drama | |
| Brigitta | Dagmar Knöpfel | Éva Igó, Tamás Jordán, Carl Achleitner, Zoltán Gera, Róbert Koltai | Drama | German-Hungarian co-production |
| Christinas Seitensprung | Oliver Storz | Iris Berben, Jutta Speidel, Michael Degen, Roberto Bisacco, Gerd Böckmann, Bruno Eyron | Comedy | |
| Cliffs of the Death | Wolf Gremm | Hannelore Elsner, Heinz Hoenig, Michaela May, Harald Leipnitz | Thriller | a.k.a. The Spider-Orchid |
| Dance of Death | Vivian Naefe | Lena Stolze, Walter Kreye, Lavinia Wilson | Thriller | a.k.a. Todesreigen |
| Dann eben mit Gewalt | Rainer Kaufmann | Jürgen Vogel, Thomas Heinze, Jasmin Tabatabai, Regula Grauwiller | Drama | a.k.a. Violence: The Last Resort |
| The Day of the Storm | Helmut Förnbacher | Sophie von Kessel, Michael Lesch, Rolf Hoppe, Horst-Günter Marx, Heidelinde Weis | Drama | a.k.a. Stürmische Begegnung |
| Deadly Maria | Tom Tykwer | Nina Petri, Joachim Król, Josef Bierbichler | Thriller | |
| Doberstein | Charly Weller | André Hennicke, Hannelore Elsner | Crime | |
| Duett | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Agnes Baltsa, Otto Schenk, Karlheinz Hackl | Crime | Austrian-German co-production |
| Durst | Martin Weinhart | Jürgen Vogel, Nicolette Krebitz, André Eisermann | Drama | |
| Ebbie's Bluff | Claude-Oliver Rudolph | Heiner Lauterbach, Til Schweiger, Sabine von Maydell, Manfred Zapatka, Helge Schneider, Meret Becker | Comedy | |
| Einer zahlt immer | Max Färberböck | Heinz Hoenig, Dagmar Manzel, Barbara Focke | Comedy | |
| Engel ohne Flügel | Maria Theresia Wagner | Günter Lamprecht, Julia Brendler, Thomas Kretschmann | Drama | |
| Faraway, So Close! | Wim Wenders | Otto Sander, Bruno Ganz, Nastassja Kinski, Horst Buchholz, Heinz Rühmann, Peter Falk | Fantasy drama | 1993 Golden Globe Nominee for Best Foreign Film; 1993 Grand Prix Winner at Cannes |
| Frankie, Jonny & die anderen | Hans-Erich Viet | Detlef Kuper, Paul Herwig, Claudia Maria Meyer | Comedy | a.k.a. Frankie, Jonny und die anderen |
| Gefährliche Verbindung | Uwe Janson | Heino Ferch, Jennifer Nitsch, Günter Lamprecht | Drama | |
| Das Geheimnis | Michael Schottenberg | Hans Peter Hallwachs, Martin Brambach, Bernhard Wicki | Crime | a.k.a. The Secret. Austrian-German co-production |
| Goldstaub | Ottokar Runze | Corinna Harfouch, Götz Schubert, Dietrich Körner, Gudrun Landgrebe | Drama | |
| Grüß Gott, Genosse | Manfred Stelzer | Jürgen Schmidt, Renate Krößner, Georg Marischka, Irm Hermann | Comedy | |
| Das Haus im Ginster | Gottfried Junker | Anikó Vargová, Jürgen Heinrich, Sabine Sinjen | Drama | a.k.a. The House in the Macchia |
| Heiß-Kalt | Markus Fischer | Barbara Magdalena Ahren, Urs Remond | Thriller | a.k.a. Kaltes Fieber. Swiss-German co-production |
| Hochwürden erbt das Paradies | Otto Retzer | Hans Clarin, Jochen Busse, Julia Biedermann, Dagmar Koller | Comedy | |
| Hörigkeit des Herzens | Carlo Rola | Maren Schumacher, Michael Roll, Gila von Weitershausen, Klausjürgen Wussow | Drama | a.k.a. Die Skrupellosen |
| The House of the Spirits | Bille August | Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Winona Ryder, Antonio Banderas, Vanessa Redgrave, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jan Niklas, Maria Conchita Alonso | Drama | German-Danish-Portuguese co-production |
| Hunt for the Blue Diamond | Otto Retzer | Barry Newman, Ernest Borgnine, Laura Johnson, Pierre Brice, Sonja Kirchberger, Brent Huff, Harald Leipnitz | Adventure | |
| Im Himmel hört dich niemand weinen | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Vadim Glowna | Drama | |
| Im Teufelskreis | Hartmut Griesmayr | Gunter Berger, Hannelore Elsner, Fiona Coors, Nina Hoger, Tilo Prückner, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Sky du Mont, Max Tidof | Thriller | |
| Inge, April und Mai | Wolfgang Kohlhaase, Gabriele Denecke | Niels Bruno Schmidt, Nadine Böttcher, Otto Sander, Corinna Harfouch, Silke Matthias | War | a.k.a. Inge, April and May |
| The Innocent | John Schlesinger | Anthony Hopkins, Isabella Rossellini, Campbell Scott | Drama | American-German co-production |
| Jeans und rote Rosen | Thomas Nikel | Claudia Demarmels, Christian Wolff | Comedy | |
| Just a Matter of Duty | Thomas Mitscherlich | Katharina Thalbach | Drama | a.k.a. The Denunciation. Entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival |
| Justice | Hans W. Geißendörfer | Maximilian Schell, Thomas Heinze, Anna Thalbach, Hark Bohm, Suzanne von Borsody, Ulrike Kriener | Drama | a.k.a. The Execution of Justice. German-Swiss co-production |
| Kahlschlag | Hanno Brühl | Björn Jung | Drama | |
| Kaspar Hauser | Peter Sehr | André Eisermann, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Katharina Thalbach | Drama | |
| Kein Pardon | Hape Kerkeling, Angelo Colagrossi |
Hape Kerkeling, Heinz Schenk, Kurt Weinzierl, Elisabeth Volkmann, Dirk Dautzenberg, Maren Kroymann | Comedy | |
| A King for Burning | Tom Toelle | Christoph Waltz, Mario Adorf | Drama | a.k.a. König der letzten Tage |
| Der Kleine und der alte Mann | Peter Welz | Florian Lukas, Peter Prager, Sylvia Haider, Stefanie Stappenbeck | Drama | |
| Krücke | Jörg Grünler | Heinz Hoenig, Martina Gedeck, Götz Behrendt | Drama | |
| Leporella | Dagmar Damek | Jessica Kosmalla, Max Tidof, Gila von Weitershausen | Drama | |
| Das letzte Siegel | Stefan Dähnert | Josef Ostendorf | Comedy | a.k.a. The Last Seal |
| The Long Silence | Margarethe von Trotta | Carla Gravina, Jacques Perrin, Alida Valli | Drama | Italian-French-German co-production |
| The Lucona Affair | Jack Gold | David Suchet, Jürgen Prochnow, Franco Nero, Dominique Sanda | Thriller | German-Austrian co-production |
| Ludwig 1881 | Donatello Dubini, Fosco Dubini | Helmut Berger, Max Tidof, Nina Hoger | Biography | Swiss-German co-production |
| Madame Bäurin | Franz Xaver Bogner | Julia Stemberger, Francis Fulton-Smith, Hanna Schygulla, Franz Xaver Kroetz | Comedy | |
| Magic Müller | Thomas Bohn | Ingo Naujoks, Maria Schrader | Comedy, Science fiction | |
| Making Up! | Katja von Garnier | Katja Riemann, Nina Kronjäger, Max Tidof, Gedeon Burkhard | Comedy | a.k.a. Abgeschminkt! |
| A Man for My Wife | Hartmut Griesmayr | Robert Atzorn, Iris Berben, Jennifer Nitsch | Comedy | |
| Mandelküsschen | Bernhard Stephan | Vadim Glowna, Constanze Engelbrecht, Tilo Prückner | Crime comedy | |
| Männer auf Rädern | Thomas Carlé | Eberhard Wolf, Johanna Lier | Comedy, Sport | |
| Maus und Katz | Hajo Gies | Mario Adorf, Ulrich Tukur, Jale Arıkan, Dieter Mann | Drama | |
| Me and Christine | Peter Stripp | Götz George, Christiane Paul | Drama | |
| Ein Mord danach | Wolfgang Storch | Roland Schäfer, Eleonore Weisgerber, Peter Matić | Thriller | |
| The Movie Teller | Bernhard Sinkel | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Martin Benrath, Eva Mattes, Otto Sander, Udo Samel, Tina Engel | Drama | a.k.a. The Film Narrator a.k.a. The Film Explainer |
| Mr. Bluesman | Sönke Wortmann | Thomas Heinze, Deborah Falconer, Lloyd Bridges | Comedy | |
| Mutter, ich will nicht sterben! | Helmut Ashley | Muriel Baumeister, Claudine Wilde | Drama | |
| The Name of Annabel Lee | Wolf Gremm | Heinz Hoenig, Stephanie Philipp, Ferdy Mayne | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Spur führt ins Verderben |
| Der Nebenbuhler | Heinz Schirk | Hannelore Elsner | Thriller | |
| Nervenkrieg | Pete Ariel | Heidelinde Weis, Manfred Zapatka | Thriller | |
| Neues Deutschland | Dani Levy, Uwe Janson, Philip Gröning, Maris Pfeiffer, Gerd Kroske | Ulrich Mühe, Dani Levy, Maria Schrader, Heino Ferch, Joachim Król | Anthology | |
| Night Train to Venice | Carlo U. Quinterio | Hugh Grant, Malcolm McDowell, Tahnee Welch, Kristina Söderbaum | Thriller | |
| No More Mr. Nice Guy | Detlev Buck | Joachim Król, Horst Krause, Sophie Rois | Comedy | a.k.a. Wir können auch anders. Entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival |
| Novalis: The Blue Flower | Herwig Kipping | Christoph Schiller, Gottfried John, Eva-Maria Hagen | Biography | |
| The Olympic Summer | Gordian Maugg | Jost Gerstein, Verena Plangger | Drama | |
| Pauline In Between | Peter Timm | Katja Riemann, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Henry Hübchen, Gudrun Landgrebe, Andrea L'Arronge | Comedy | a.k.a. Ein Mann für jede Tonart |
| Polski Crash | Kaspar Heidelbach | Klaus J. Behrendt, Jürgen Vogel, Clotilde Courau | Crime | German-Polish co-production |
| Die Ratte | Klaus Lemke | Thomas Kretschmann, Marco Heinz | Crime | a.k.a. The Rat |
| Republic of Dreams | Jens Carl Ehlers | Henryk Nolewajka, Edward Żentara, Katarzyna Walter, Loriano Della Rocca | Biography | a.k.a. Bruno Schulz – Republik der Träume. German-Polish co-production |
| Rosenemil | Radu Gabrea | Werner Stocker, Dana Vávrová, Dominique Sanda, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Serge Reggiani | Drama | a.k.a. Rosen-Emil. German-French-Romanian co-production |
| Rotlicht | Michael Lähn | Helmut Zierl, Barbara Rudnik, Hanns Zischler | Crime | |
| Das Schicksal der Lilian H. | Marijan David Vajda | Claudia Michelsen, Francis Fulton-Smith | Drama | |
| Schöne Feindin | Peter Keglevic | Barbara Rudnik, Rainer Grenkowitz, Rüdiger Vogler | Drama | |
| Schramm | Jörg Buttgereit | Florian Koerner von Gustorf | Horror | |
| Der Showmaster | Hartmut Griesmayr | Harald Juhnke, Hans Peter Korff | Thriller | |
| Die skandalösen Frauen | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Julia Stemberger, Krista Posch, Wolfgang Hübsch | Drama | a.k.a. Die Schwestern Kleh a.k.a. Dark Angel. Austrian-German co-production |
| Soccer Love | Bernd Schadewald | Nicolette Krebitz, Niels Bruno Schmidt, Jürgen Vogel | Drama | a.k.a. Schicksalsspiel |
| Stalingrad | Joseph Vilsmaier | Thomas Kretschmann, Dominique Horwitz, Martin Benrath | War drama | Entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival |
| Stich ins Herz | Hartmut Griesmayr | Ursela Monn, Anette Hellwig, Thomas Goritzki | Drama | |
| Stunde der Füchse | Detlef Rönfeldt | Siemen Rühaak, Jürgen Hentsch, Hanns Zischler, Ulrich Matschoss, Katrin Sass | Drama | |
| The Sun Goddess | Rudolf Thome | Radhe Schiff, John Shinavier | Drama | |
| Tafelspitz | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Annika Pages, Jan Niklas, Christiane Hörbiger, Otto Schenk | Comedy | Austrian-German co-production |
| Texas – Doc Snyder hält die Welt in Atem | Helge Schneider, Ralf Huettner |
Helge Schneider | Comedy | |
| Das Tier | Gert Steinheimer | Adolf Laimböck, Jutta Speidel, Hans Peter Korff, Heinz Meier | Comedy | |
| Das tödliche Auge | Detlef Rönfeldt | Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Hans-Michael Rehberg | Thriller | |
| Tödliche Lüge | Ate de Jong | Barbara Auer, Hannes Jaenicke | Thriller | |
| Trip nach Tunis | Peter Goedel | David Hunt, Karen Sillas, Jill Hennessy, Peter Appel, Mustapha Adouani, Salah Jday | Drama | a.k.a. The Tremor of Forgery |
| Trouble | Penelope Buitenhuis | Yvonne Ducksworth, Françoise Cactus | Music | |
| Two Small Bodies | Beth B | Suzy Amis, Fred Ward | Thriller | |
| Die Umarmung des Wolfes | Rainer Wolffhardt | Leslie Malton, Robert Giggenbach, Donata Höffer | Crime | |
| An Unholy Love | Michael Verhoeven | Timothy Peach, Heike Falkenberg, Alexander May | Drama | |
| Ein unmöglicher Lehrer | Rolf Silber | Sebastian Koch | Comedy | |
| Vater Mutter Mörderkind | Heiner Carow | Klaus J. Behrendt, Franziska Troegner, Sebastian Reznicek | Drama | |
| Verkauftes Land | Horst Königstein | Rudolf Kowalski | Docudrama | |
| Veterinarian Christine | Otto Retzer | Uschi Glas, Ernest Borgnine, Horst Janson, Brent Huff | Drama | |
| Wehner – die unerzählte Geschichte | Heinrich Breloer | Ulrich Tukur, Lena Stolze, Heinz Baumann, Hans Peter Hallwachs | Biography | |
| Wer zweimal lügt | Bertram von Boxberg | Walter Buschhoff | Comedy | |
| Die Wildnis | Werner Masten | Jürgen Prochnow | Thriller | |
| Wo das Herz zu Hause ist | Herrmann Zschoche | Deborah Kaufmann, Stefan Reck, Albert Fortell | Drama | a.k.a. Where the Heart Is at Home |
| Younger and Younger | Percy Adlon | Donald Sutherland, Brendan Fraser, Lolita Davidovich | Comedy | American-German co-production |
| Zürich – Transit | Hilde Bechert | Dieter Kirchlechner | Drama | German-Swiss-Austrian co-production |
1994
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 Schneider – Jagd auf Nihil Baxter | Helge Schneider | Helge Schneider | Comedy | |
| 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance | Michael Haneke | Lukas Miko, Otto Grünmandl, Udo Samel, Anne Bennent | Drama | Austrian-German co-production |
| Affären | Jacques Breuer | Sophie von Kessel, Daniela Amavia, Gedeon Burkhard | Comedy | |
| Amok | Peter Schulze-Rohr | Helmut Zierl, Loni von Friedl, Nicolette Krebitz | Thriller | |
| Amoklauf | Uwe Boll | Michael Rasmussen, Birgit Stein, Christian Kahrmann | Horror | a.k.a. Run Amok |
| Das andere Leben des Herrn Kreins | Andreas Dresen | Reimar Johannes Baur, Dietrich Körner | Drama | |
| Angst | Bernd Schadewald | Christian Redl, Renate Krößner, Antje Westermann | Drama | |
| Asterix Conquers America | Gerhard Hahn | — | Animated | German-French co-production |
| Ausgerechnet Zoé | Markus Imboden | Nicolette Krebitz | Drama | |
| Das Baby der schwangeren Toten | Wolfgang Mühlbauer | Heino Ferch, Rosel Zech, Udo Wachtveitl, Hanns Zischler | Drama | |
| Babysitter | Peter Welz | Bernd Michael Lade, Eva Blum | Comedy | |
| Back to Square One | Reinhard Münster | Udo Samel, Katharina Thalbach, Christiane Hörbiger, Harald Juhnke, Detlev Buck | Comedy | a.k.a. Alles auf Anfang. Entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival |
| Backbeat | Iain Softley | Stephen Dorff, Sheryl Lee, Ian Hart, Kai Wiesinger | Biography | British-German co-production |
| Der bewegte Mann | Sönke Wortmann | Til Schweiger, Katja Riemann, Joachim Król | Comedy | a.k.a. Maybe ... Maybe Not a.k.a. The Most Desired Man |
| The Blue One | Lienhard Wawrzyn | Manfred Krug, Ulrich Mühe, Meret Becker, Hanns Zischler | Drama | a.k.a. Der Blaue. Entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival |
| Bosom Friends | Heiko Schier | Meret Becker, Nina Kronjäger, Sebastian Koch, Heino Ferch | Drama | a.k.a. Freundinnen |
| Burning Life | Peter Welz | Maria Schrader, Anna Thalbach | Crime | |
| Bye Bye America | Jan Schütte | Otto Tausig, Yaakov Bodo, Zofia Merle | Drama | German-Polish co-production |
| Captive Love | Dagmar Damek | Senta Berger, Götz Behrendt | Drama | |
| The Carousel | Rolf von Sydow | Barbara Wussow, Jacques Breuer, Christiane Hörbiger | Drama | a.k.a. Karussell des Lebens |
| Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen | Joseph Vilsmaier | Floriane Eichhorn, Fritzi Eichhorn, Corinna Harfouch, Heiner Lauterbach | Family | a.k.a. Charlie and Louise a.k.a. Charlie und Louise |
| Dangerous Games | Adolf Winkelmann | Nathaniel Parker, Gudrun Landgrebe | Thriller | |
| Deadly Obsession | Peter Patzak | Nicole Heesters, Thomas Kretschmann, Eberhard Feik, Claudia Michelsen | Drama | |
| Death in Miami | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Rüdiger Vogler, Suzanne von Borsody, Peter Sattmann | Drama | |
| Durst nach Rache | Wolfgang Luderer | Gila von Weitershausen, Anja Kruse, Sigmar Solbach | Drama | |
| Die Elefantenbraut | Dietrich Haugk | Leslie Malton, Rolf Hoppe, Ruth Maria Kubitschek, Heinz Baumann | Drama | |
| Endloser Abschied | Mathias Allary | Helmut Griem, Hilde Ziegler, Susanna Simon | Drama | |
| Farewell to Agnes | Michael Gwisdek | Michael Gwisdek, Sylvester Groth | Drama | |
| Felidae | Michael Schaack | — | Animated, Mystery | |
| Fünf Millionen und ein paar Zerquetschte | Andy Bausch | Dietmar Schönherr, Gerd Baltus, Tilo Prückner, Rolf Zacher | Comedy | a.k.a. 5 Millionen und ein paar Zerquetschte |
| The Game Is Up | Rolf Silber | Rita Russek, Roman Knižka, Hans Peter Hallwachs | Crime | a.k.a. Ausgespielt |
| Der Gartenkrieg | Dieter Kehler | Hans Peter Korff, Ursela Monn | Comedy | |
| Geschäfte | Michael Schottenberg | Ulrich Tukur, Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe | Thriller | Austrian-German co-production |
| Das gläserne Haus | Rainer Bär | Katja Riemann, Hansa Czypionka, Vadim Glowna | Drama | |
| Hate in the Head | Uwe Frießner | Markus Johannsen, Gerhard Olschewski, Ulrike Panse | Drama | a.k.a. Hatred in the Head |
| Heaven and Hell | Hans-Christian Schmid | Aline Metzner, Katja Riemann, Hannelore Hoger | Drama | |
| Der Heiratsvermittler | Erich Neureuther | Elmar Wepper, Mijou Kovacs, Harald Leipnitz | Comedy | |
| The High Crusade | Klaus Knoesel, Holger Neuhäuser | John Rhys-Davies, Rick Overton, Michael Des Barres, Ray Cokes | Comedy, Science fiction | |
| Hotel Interim | Christoph Doering | Isabella Parkinson, Bernhard Leute | Crime | |
| Ich klage an | Frank Guthke | Thekla Carola Wied, Peter Sattmann, Heinz Hoenig | Drama | |
| Immer wenn sie Krimis liest | Andy Bausch | Marie-Luise Marjan, Tilo Prückner | Crime comedy | |
| The Invincibles | Dominik Graf | Herbert Knaup, Katja Flint, Heinz Hoenig, Hannes Jaenicke, Meret Becker, Hansa Czypionka, Natalia Wörner | Action thriller | a.k.a. Die Sieger |
| Jazz | Daniel Helfer | Pasquale Aleardi | Music, Comedy | a.k.a. Tschäss. Swiss-German-Austrian co-production |
| Judgment Day | Peter Keglevic | Christoph Waltz | Drama | a.k.a. Tag der Abrechnung – Der Amokläufer von Euskirchen |
| Julian H. Kidnapped | Vivian Naefe | Helmut Berger, Ben Becker, Christian Blümel, Kathrin Waligura | Thriller | a.k.a. Julian H. entführt – Qualen einer Mutter |
| Karakum | Arend Agthe, Uzmaan Saparov | Max Kullmann, Murad Orazov | Adventure | German-Turkmenistan co-production |
| Der König von Dulsberg | Petra Haffter | Götz George, Angelika Milster, Katja Flint, Gert Haucke | Comedy | |
| The Last Cosmonaut | Nico Hofmann | Dominique Horwitz, Barbara Auer, Günter Lamprecht | Comedy | |
| Lauras Entscheidung | Uwe Janson | Suzanne von Borsody, Matthias Habich, Peter Sattmann, Heino Ferch | Thriller | |
| Lemgo | Jörg Grünler | Til Schweiger, Heinz Hoenig, Jasmin Tabatabai | Thriller | |
| Leni | Leo Hiemer | Hannes Thanheiser, Christa Berndl, Johanna Thanheiser, Natalia Wörner | Drama, War | |
| Die letzte Entscheidung | Beat Lottaz | Katja Flint, Michael Degen, Angelica Domröse | Drama | |
| Liebe am Abgrund | Georg Schiemann | Simone Thomalla, Hardy Krüger Jr., Gerd Silberbauer | Drama | |
| Linda | Ottokar Runze | Christel Harthaus, Paul Hubschmid, Bjørn Watt-Boolsen, Wolfgang Spier, Walter Renneisen, Diether Krebs | Comedy | (Shot in 1991) |
| Lisbon Story | Wim Wenders | Rüdiger Vogler, Patrick Bauchau | Drama | Screened at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival |
| The Little Innocent | Rainer Kaufmann | Christian Näthe, Jürgen Vogel, Nicolette Krebitz, Richy Müller, Herbert Knaup, Moritz Bleibtreu | Thriller | a.k.a. Unschuldsengel |
| Living Buddha | Clemens Kuby | Documentary | ||
| Man in Search of Woman | Vivian Naefe | Christoph Waltz, Maja Maranow, Bettina Kupfer | Comedy | |
| The Man in the Black Coat | Horst Königstein | Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger | Biography | |
| Der Mann mit der Maske | Peter Schulze-Rohr | Sebastian Koch, Jürgen Hentsch, Nicolette Krebitz | Thriller | |
| Marie's Song | Niko von Glasow | Sylvie Testud, Bastian Trost, Martin Feifel | Drama | |
| Mario and the Magician | Klaus Maria Brandauer | Klaus Maria Brandauer, Julian Sands, Anna Galiena, Rolf Hoppe, Elisabeth Trissenaar | Drama | German-Austrian-French co-production. Entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival |
| Der Menschenfresser | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss | Irene Kugler, Helmut Lorin | Thriller | |
| Mesmer | Roger Spottiswoode | Alan Rickman | Biography | Austrian-Canadian-British-German co-production |
| Eine Mörderin | Hartmut Griesmayr | Nicolin Kunz, Sascha Hehn, Udo Vioff | Thriller | |
| Mutter der Braut | Sven Severin | Loni von Friedl, Katharina Schubert, Jürgen Goslar | Comedy | |
| Eine Mutter kämpft um ihren Sohn | Károly Makk | Marianne Sägebrecht, Alexander Strobele, Marita Marschall, Günter Meisner | Drama | |
| Der Nachlass | Rüdiger Sünner | Ernst Jacobi, Katrin Sass | Drama | |
| Natalie – Teenage Hooker | Herrmann Zschoche | Anne-Sophie Briest | Drama | a.k.a. Natalie – Endstation Babystrich |
| Nobody Loves Me | Doris Dörrie | Maria Schrader, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Michael von Au | Comedy | |
| Nostradamus | Roger Christian | Tchéky Karyo, Amanda Plummer, Julia Ormond, Assumpta Serna, Rutger Hauer, F. Murray Abraham | Biography | British-German-French-Romanian co-production |
| Das Phantom – Die Jagd nach Dagobert | Roland Suso Richter | Dieter Pfaff | Comedy | |
| Pumuckl und der blaue Klabauter | Horst Schier, Alfred Deutsch | Gustl Bayrhammer, Towje Kleiner, Wolfgang Völz | Live-action/animated, Family | |
| The Quality of Mercy | Andreas Gruber | Oliver Broumis, Merab Ninidze, Elfriede Irrall, Rüdiger Vogler, Thierry Van Werveke | War | a.k.a. Hasenjagd. Austrian-German co-production |
| Die Rachegöttin | Wolfgang Panzer | Ursula Dirichs, Lola Müthel, Rosemarie Fendel, Walter Schmidinger, Ulrich Wildgruber | Crime | |
| La Reine Margot | Patrice Chéreau | Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Virna Lisi, Thomas Kretschmann | Historic drama | a.k.a. Queen Margot. French-German-Italian co-production |
| Rotwang Must Go! | Hans-Christoph Blumenberg | Udo Kier, Sybill Norvak, Heikko Deutschmann, Beate Finckh, Klaus Bueb, Horst Tomayer | Black comedy | a.k.a. To Hell with Rotwang! |
| Saubere Aktien | Berthold Mittermayr | Silvia Reize, Dietrich Mattausch, Rüdiger Vogler | Thriller | a.k.a. Clean Shares. Austrian-German co-production |
| Shameless | Horst Johann Sczerba | Meret Becker, Jürgen Vogel, Adolph Spalinger | Drama | a.k.a. Die Schamlosen |
| Simply Love | Peter Timm | Benno Fürmann, Regula Grauwiller, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Steffen Wink, Moritz Bleibtreu | Drama | |
| Sommerliebe | Iris Gusner | Iris Berben, Gedeon Burkhard | Drama | |
| Swingpfennig/Deutschmark | Margit Czenki | Françoise Cactus, Die Goldenen Zitronen | Music | |
| Tödliche Wahrheit | Rainer Wolffhardt | Helmut Berger, Rainer Grenkowitz, Katharina Meinecke, Berivan Kaya | Drama | |
| Traumstreuner | Erwin Michelberger | Hannes Thanheiser, Bernd Gnann | Drama | |
| Turn Down the Music | Thomas Arslan | Andreas Böhmer, Marco Germund, Andy Lehmann, Laura Tonke | Drama | |
| Um jeden Preis | Kai Wessel | Henry Hübchen, Christian Kohlund, Katja Woywood, Udo Schenk, Daniela Ziegler | Crime | a.k.a. Fette Jahre |
| Verrückt nach dir | Konrad Sabrautzky | Bernd Michael Lade, Elle Czischek | Drama | |
| Voll normaaal | Ralf Huettner | Tom Gerhardt, Hilmi Sözer | Comedy | |
| Weihnachten mit Willy Wuff | Maria Theresia Wagner | Ulrich Pleitgen, Gruschenka Stevens, Gisela Schneeberger, Marita Breuer | Family | |
| Weltmeister | Zoran Solomun | Alexander Meier, Grit Hornig | Drama | |
| Wild Mountain Thyme | Gero Erhardt | Muriel Baumeister, Michael Roll, Helmut Zierl, Bernhard Wicki | Drama | a.k.a. Wilder Thymian |
| Women Are Simply Wonderful | Sherry Hormann | Barbara Auer, Thomas Heinze, Kai Wiesinger, Anica Dobra | Comedy | |
| You're Driving Me Crazy | Wolfram Paulus | Katja Flint, August Zirner, Herbert Fux | Comedy | a.k.a. You Drive Me Crazy a.k.a. Du bringst mich noch um. Austrian-German co-production |
| Zwei an der Strippe | Imo Moszkowicz | Regine Leonhardt, Rainer Grenkowitz | Comedy |
1995
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Stunden Angst – Geiselnahme im Kindergarten | Peter Keglevic | Anica Dobra, Hannes Jaenicke, Corinna Harfouch | Thriller | |
| Abgefahren | Uwe Frießner | Susanne Bormann | Crime | |
| After Five in the Forest Primeval | Hans-Christian Schmid | Franka Potente | Romantic comedy | a.k.a. It's a Jungle Out There. 2 Bavarian Film Awards |
| Angst hat eine kalte Hand | Matti Geschonneck | Katja Riemann, Cornelia Froboess, Udo Samel | Thriller | |
| Anna: Under the Spell of Evil | Dagmar Damek | Thomas Kretschmann, Pia Podgornik, Michael König, Regula Grauwiller | Thriller | a.k.a. Anna – Im Banne des Bösen |
| Ärztin in Angst | Bruce Seth Green | Leslie Malton, Hansa Czypionka, Siemen Rühaak | Thriller | a.k.a. Kidnapped |
| Ausweglos | Sigi Rothemund | August Zirner, Suzanne von Borsody, Johannes Brandrup, Saskia Vester, Robert Stadlober | Thriller | |
| Bauernschach | Helmut Berger | Mario Adorf, Otto Sander | Crime | Austrian-Swiss-German co-production |
| The Black Curse | Otto Retzer | James Brolin, Deborah Shelton, Brent Huff | Drama | |
| Blind Witness | Mario Azzopardi | Nina Kronjäger, Heio von Stetten | Thriller | a.k.a. Die einzige Zeugin |
| Blutige Spur | Carlo Rola | Jan Niklas, Hannelore Elsner, Sebastian Koch | Thriller | |
| Brother of Sleep | Joseph Vilsmaier | André Eisermann, Dana Vávrová, Ben Becker | Drama | Official Submission for the Academy Awards in 1995 |
| Bunte Hunde | Lars Becker | Til Schweiger, Peter Lohmeyer, Christian Redl | Crime | a.k.a. The Break a.k.a. Mad Dogs |
| Catherine the Great | Marvin J. Chomsky, John Goldsmith | Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeanne Moreau, Omar Sharif | Biography | American-German-Austrian co-production |
| The City of Lost Children | Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet, Dominique Pinon, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Geneviève Brunet, Odile Mallet, Mireille Mossé, Serge Merlin, François Hadji-Lazaro, Rufus, Ticky Holgado, Jean-Louis Trintignant | Science fantasy | French-German-Spanish-Belgian-British co-production |
| Club Las Piranjas | Ulli Baumann | Hape Kerkeling, Angelika Milster, Judy Winter, Horst Krause | Comedy | |
| Coswig & Sohn | Michael Braun | Robert Atzorn, Christine Neubauer, Oliver Grober | Comedy | a.k.a. Coswig und Sohn |
| Das ist dein Ende | Michael Keusch | Jennifer Nitsch, Max Volkert Martens, Hansa Czypionka | Drama | |
| Das schafft die nie | Lih Janowitz | Claudia Michelsen, Andreas Herder, Dieter Pfaff | Drama | a.k.a. She'll Never Make It |
| Death à la Carte | Roland Suso Richter | Maria Schrader, August Zirner | Thriller | a.k.a. Risiko Null – Der Tod steht auf dem Speiseplan |
| Deathmaker | Romuald Karmakar | Götz George, Jürgen Hentsch | Drama | Official Submission for the Academy Awards in 1996; Based on the interrogation of murderer Fritz Haarmann |
| Dicke Freunde | Horst Königstein | Josef Bierbichler, Horst Krause | Biography, Comedy | |
| A Dream, What Else? | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg | Edith Clever | Drama | |
| The Drinker | Tom Toelle | Harald Juhnke | Drama | a.k.a. The Drunkard |
| Eingeschlossen – Die Nacht mit einem Mörder | Rainer Bär | Anja Kling, Peter Sattmann | Thriller | a.k.a. Nacht ohne Ausweg |
| The Empty House | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Kerstin Draeger, Heikko Deutschmann, Ruth-Maria Kubitschek | Drama | a.k.a. Sommer am Meer |
| The End of Summer | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Iris Junik, Diego Wallraff | Drama | a.k.a. Das Ende eines Sommers |
| Die Eroberung der Mitte | Robert Bramkamp | Peter Lohmeyer, Karina Fallenstein | Drama | |
| Ex | Mark Schlichter | Robert Viktor Minich, Christiane Paul, Florian Lukas, Heinz Hoenig | Crime | |
| Die Falle | Michael Lähn | Sabrina Ferilli, Jürgen Heinrich, Gottfried John | Thriller | |
| Ein falscher Schritt | Hermine Huntgeburth | Barbara Auer, Ulrich Matthes, Dagmar Manzel | Comedy | |
| Family of Lies | Detlef Rönfeldt | Michel Piccoli, Marthe Keller, Christian Kohlund, Peter Simonischek, Friedrich von Thun, Suzanne von Borsody | Drama | a.k.a. Tödliches Geld – Das Gesetz der Belmonts |
| Forgiveness | Andreas Höntsch | Lena Stolze, Sylvester Groth | Drama | |
| Gabriellas Rache | Eberhard Itzenplitz | Heidelinde Weis, Manfred Zapatka, Lambert Hamel | Crime comedy | |
| Gentleman | Oskar Roehler | Kurt Leiner | Thriller | |
| Glück auf Kredit | Marcus Scholz | Inge Meysel, Ulrike Folkerts, Charles Régnier, Ulrich Pleitgen | Comedy | |
| Der große Abgang | Nico Hofmann | Barbara Auer, Jörg Schüttauf, Birgit Doll | Thriller | |
| Die Grube | Karl Fruchtmann | Peter Fitz, Ernst Jacobi, Helmut Griem | War, Docudrama | |
| Habt euch bitte wieder lieb! | Ute Wieland | Carin C. Tietze, Thomas Heinze | Drama | |
| Hades | Herbert Achternbusch | Herbert Achternbusch | Drama | Entered into the 45th Berlin International Film Festival |
| Halali | Joachim Roering | Constanze Engelbrecht, Walter Giller, Hans Peter Korff, Karl Schönböck, Gert Haucke | Comedy | a.k.a. Halali oder Der Schuß ins Brötchen |
| Half Moon | Irene von Alberti, Frieder Schlaich | Samir Guesmi, Khaled Ksouri, Sondos Belhassen, Veronica Quilligan, Sam Cox | Anthology | a.k.a. Paul Bowles: Half Moon |
| Heaven or Bust | Peter F. Bringmann | Götz George, Ingo Naujoks, Anja Kling | Science fiction, Comedy | a.k.a. Die Sturzflieger |
| Heimliche Zeugen | Oley Sassone | Constanze Engelbrecht, Rufus Beck, Vadim Glowna | Thriller | a.k.a. Heimliche Zeugin |
| Ein Herz für Laura | Hartmut Griesmayr | Robert Atzorn, Gerit Kling | Drama | |
| Hölleisengretl | Jo Baier | Martina Gedeck | Drama | |
| Hotel Mama | Gert Steinheimer | Diana Körner, Dietrich Mattausch, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Michael Kessler, Peer Augustinski | Comedy | |
| I Desire You | Peter Weck | Christiane Hörbiger, Francis Fulton-Smith, Peter Weck, Dietrich Mattausch, Doris Kunstmann | Drama | |
| I Love My Daughter's Husband | Vivian Naefe | Gudrun Landgrebe, Thomas Kretschmann, Muriel Baumeister, Friedrich von Thun | Drama | |
| Ich bin unschuldig – Ärztin im Zwielicht | Frank Guthke | Suzanne von Borsody, Matthias Habich, Udo Samel | Drama | |
| Ich, der Boss | Martin Gies | Jan Josef Liefers, Leslie Malton | Comedy | |
| Im Innern des Bernsteins | Ilse Hofmann | Antje Schmidt, Rufus Beck, Ulrich Pleitgen, Timothy Peach, Elisabeth Wiedemann | Thriller | Released 1998 |
| In uns die Hölle | Urs Egger | Katja Flint, Max Tidof, Karlheinz Hackl, Claude-Oliver Rudolph | Thriller | a.k.a. Zwischen zwei Männern – Die Liebe einer Frau |
| Institute Benjamenta | Brothers Quay | Mark Rylance, Alice Krige, Gottfried John | Drama | a.k.a. Jakob von Gunten. British-German-Japanese co-production |
| In the Flesh | Nikolai Müllerschön | Nicolette Krebitz, Matt McCoy, Marita Geraghty, Marco Leonardi, Paul Winfield, Carroll Baker | Thriller | a.k.a. Desperate Measures a.k.a. Nanny's Nightmare |
| Is Mausi Coming Out? | Alexander Scherer, Angelina Maccarone | Julia Richter, Inga Busch, Alexandra Wilcke | Drama | |
| Japaner sind die besseren Liebhaber | Philipp Weinges | Thomas Heinze, Katharina Müller-Elmau, Katharina Schubert, Akihiro Hamano | Comedy | |
| Jenseits der Brandung | Peter Patzak | Claudia Michelsen, Thomas Kretschmann, Maria de Medeiros | Drama | |
| The Judge and the Girl | Rainer Boldt | Udo Schenk | Thriller | |
| Katharina oder: Die Kunst, Arbeit zu finden | Barbara Trottnow | Heidi Ecks | Docudrama | |
| Kiss Me! | Maris Pfeiffer | Caroline Redl, Kai Scheve, Tobias Langhoff | Comedy | |
| Knallhart daneben | Sigi Rothemund | Elmar Wepper, Felix von Manteuffel | Crime comedy | |
| Kopfjagd | Éric Civanyan | Valentine Varela, Max Tidof, Santha Leng | Comedy | a.k.a. Prise de têtes. French-German co-production |
| Der Leihmann | Claus-Michael Rohne | Kai Wiesinger, Chantal de Freitas, Ulrike Folkerts, Birge Schade | Comedy | |
| Ein letzter Wille | Kai Wessel | Angela Winkler, Gottfried John, Lotte Loebinger | Drama | |
| Looosers! | Christopher Roth | Bernd Michael Lade, Oliver Korittke | Comedy | |
| Luise and the Jackpot | Menahem Golan | Marianne Sägebrecht, Oliver Reed, David Warner | Comedy | |
| Magic Girl | Vivian Naefe | Herbert Knaup, Sandra Speichert | Drama | |
| Mami, ich will bei dir bleiben | Sigi Rothemund | Susanne Lüning, Siemen Rühaak, Günter Mack | Drama | |
| Der Mann auf der Bettkante | Christoph Eichhorn | Götz George, Constanze Engelbrecht, Michael Gwisdek | Comedy | |
| The Meds | Matthias Glasner | Jürgen Vogel, Jasmin Tabatabai, Dani Levy | Comedy | a.k.a. Die Mediocren |
| Mein unbekannter Ehemann | Andreas Dresen | Adé Sapara, Sabine Urig, Jeannette Arndt | Drama | |
| Les Milles | Sébastien Grall | Jean-Pierre Marielle, Rüdiger Vogler, Philippe Noiret, Kristin Scott Thomas | War | French-German-Polish co-production |
| Mit verbundenen Augen | Marijan David Vajda | Ursula Buschhorn, Herbert Knaup, Tina Engel, Wilfried Baasner, Armin Rohde | Thriller | |
| Moondance | Dagmar Hirtz | Rúaidhrí Conroy, Ian Shaw, Julia Brendler, Marianne Faithfull | Drama | Irish-German co-production |
| Der Mörder des Babysitters | Kaspar Heidelbach | Nicolette Krebitz, Jürgen Vogel, Armin Rohde, Suzanne von Borsody | Thriller | a.k.a. Babyfon – Mörder im Kinderzimmer |
| Der Mörder und sein Kind | Matti Geschonneck | Ulrich Tukur | Thriller | |
| Eine mörderische Liebe | Friedemann Fromm | Hannes Jaenicke, Stefania Orsola Garello, Ralf Richter | Thriller | |
| Mörderische Zwillinge | Dominique Othenin-Girard | Claudia Michelsen, Horst-Günter Marx | Thriller | |
| The Morning After | Gabriela Zerhau | Jürgen Vogel, Julia Stemberger | Drama | a.k.a. Magnus |
| Mrs. Klein | Ingemo Engström | Erika Pluhar | Drama | |
| My Mother's Courage | Michael Verhoeven | Pauline Collins, Ulrich Tukur | World War II drama | German-Austrian-British co-production |
| My Sister's Good Fortune | Angela Schanelec | Wolfgang Michael, Angela Schanelec, Anna Bolk | Drama | |
| … nächste Woche ist Frieden | Peter Schulze-Rohr | Ulrich Mühe, Rita Russek, Hans Peter Korff | War, Drama | |
| Die Nacht der Nächte | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Senta Berger, Harald Pichlhöfer, Susi Nicoletti, Frank Hoffmann, Maria Perschy | Crime comedy | Austrian-German co-production |
| Nana | Miguel Alexandre | Bernadette Heerwagen, Ulrich Pleitgen | Drama | |
| Natale con papà | Giorgio Capitani | Gabriele Ferzetti, Michael Roll, Liselotte Pulver | Comedy | a.k.a. Weihnachtsfest mit Hindernissen. Italian-German co-production |
| Neurosia: 50 Years of Perversity | Rosa von Praunheim | Désirée Nick, Rosa von Praunheim, Evelyn Künneke, Lotti Huber | Comedy | |
| Nikolaikirche | Frank Beyer | Barbara Auer, Ulrich Matthes, Ulrich Mühe, Ulrich Tukur, Otto Sander, Claudia Messner | Drama | a.k.a. Nikolai Church |
| Nur der Sieg zählt | Uwe Janson | Christiane Paul, Heino Ferch, Lena Stolze, Peter Sattmann, Claudine Wilde, Jürgen Hentsch | Drama, Sport | |
| One More Kiss and He's Dead! | Hans-Christoph Blumenberg | Peter Fitz | Biography | a.k.a. Beim nächsten Kuß knall’ ich ihn nieder |
| One of My Oldest Friends | Rainer Kaufmann | Richy Müller, Maria Schrader, Peter Lohmeyer | Comedy | |
| Operation Medusa | Thorsten Näter | Franziska Petri, Uwe Kockisch | Thriller | |
| Outside Time | Andreas Kleinert | Julia Jäger, Mikhail Porechenkov, Rosel Zech, Sylvester Groth | Drama | a.k.a. Neben der Zeit |
| Over My Dead Body | Rainer Matsutani | Katja Riemann, Christoph M. Ohrt, Ulrike Folkerts, Udo Kier | Comedy | |
| Pilots | Christian Petzold | Eleonore Weisgerber, Nadeshda Brennicke | Drama | a.k.a. Pilotinnen |
| Pregnant Danger | Markus Fischer | Natalia Wörner, Rita Lengyel, Gabriel Barylli | Thriller | a.k.a. Blut an der Wiege |
| Prinz zu entsorgen | Dietmar Klein | Christoph Waltz, Maren Schumacher, Marita Marschall | Comedy | |
| The Promise | Margarethe von Trotta | Corinna Harfouch, Meret Becker, August Zirner, Anian Zollner | Drama | Official Submission for the Academy Awards in 1994; Romantic Drama beginning during the rise and ending with the fall of the Berlin Wall |
| Rache | Bernd Michael Lade | Sven Martinek, Christian Brückner, Leander Haußmann | Thriller | |
| The Real Shlemiel | Albert Hanan Kaminski | — | Animated | Israeli-German-Hungarian-French co-production |
| Rohe Ostern | Michael Gutmann | Oliver Korittke, Anian Zollner, Julia Jäger, Axel Milberg, Karl Lieffen | Comedy | |
| Roula | Martin Enlen | Anica Dobra, Martin Umbach, Ernst Jacobi | Thriller | |
| Rudy, the Racing Pig | Peter Timm | Ulrich Mühe, Iris Berben, Karl Lieffen | Family | a.k.a. Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel |
| Russian Roulette: Moscow 95 | Menahem Golan | Barbara Carrera, Oliver Reed, Jan-Michael Vincent | Thriller | |
| Der Sandmann | Nico Hofmann | Götz George, Karoline Eichhorn, Barbara Rudnik | Thriller | |
| Satan's Children | Bernd Schadewald | Nicolette Krebitz, Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Redl | Thriller | |
| Sau sticht | Heidi Kranz | Monika Baumgartner, August Schmölzer, Maria Singer, Jörg Hube | Comedy | |
| Schlag weiter, kleines Kinderherz! | Michael Werlin | Anne Kasprik, Jacques Breuer | Comedy | |
| Schrecklicher Verdacht | Jeannot Szwarc | Sebastian Koch, Susanne Schäfer | Thriller | a.k.a. Crossfire |
| Secret of Love | Rudolf Thome | Adriana Altaras, Johannes Herrschmann, İdil Üner, Wolfgang Böhmer, Marquard Bohm | Comedy, Fantasy | a.k.a. Das Geheimnis |
| Silent Night | Dani Levy | Maria Schrader, Jürgen Vogel, Ingrid Caven | Drama | German-Swiss co-production |
| Sleeping Tiger | Rolf von Sydow | Stephan Schwartz, Inka Groetschel, Andrea L'Arronge | Drama | a.k.a. Schlafender Tiger |
| Spreebogen | Konrad Sabrautzky | Rolf Hoppe, Hannelore Elsner, Markus Knüfken, Traugott Buhre, Jaecki Schwarz | Comedy | |
| Spur eines Zweifels | Hartmut Griesmayr | Uwe Ochsenknecht, Jennifer Nitsch | Thriller | |
| The Start of Something | Nikolaus Leytner | Christoph Waltz, Sandra Cervik | Drama | a.k.a. Ein Anfang von etwas. Austrian-German co-production |
| Stirb für mich | Michael Gutmann | Kai Wiesinger, Ana Álvarez, Antonio Valero | Thriller | a.k.a. Life and Limb |
| Sven's Secret | Roland Suso Richter | Christopher Erbslöh, Katharina Meinecke | Drama | |
| Talk of the Town | Rainer Kaufmann | Katja Riemann, August Zirner, Kai Wiesinger, Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu | Comedy | |
| Three Days in April | Oliver Storz | Karoline Eichhorn | Drama | a.k.a. 3 Days in April |
| Three Women and a... Man? | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Maria Furtwängler, Christian Berkel, Katharina Stemberger | Comedy | a.k.a. Drei Frauen und (k)ein Mann |
| Till Death Do Us Part | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Jürgen Prochnow, Katharina Böhm, Cornelia Froboess | Thriller | a.k.a. Fesseln |
| Tödliche Hochzeit | Martin Enlen | Brigitte Karner, Martin Halm, Michael Mendl, Arthur Brauss | Thriller | |
| Tödliches Erbe | Sigi Rothemund | Hildegard Knef, Horst Buchholz, Ulrich Wildgruber | Thriller | |
| Tödliches Leben | Richard Engel | Ursula Karven, Bernd Herzsprung, Susanne Uhlen | Drama | |
| Tot auf Halde | Theodor Kotulla | Peter Striebeck, Rolf Becker, Susanne Schulten, Markus Pfeiffer, Alexander Radszun | Drama | |
| Tränen eines Siegers | Jens Hercher | Fabian Harloff, Manfred Zapatka, Renate Krößner, Anouschka Renzi | Drama, Sport | |
| Transatlantis | Christian Wagner | Daniel Olbrychski | Drama | Entered into the 45th Berlin International Film Festival |
| A Trick of Light | Wim Wenders | Udo Kier | Biography | a.k.a. Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky |
| Über Kreuz | Imo Moszkowicz | Regine Leonhardt, Gerd Anthoff, Gundi Ellert, Michael Roll, Tilo Prückner | Drama | |
| Under Gemini | Rolf von Sydow | Stephanie Philipp, Oliver Tobias, Ulrike Kriener, Anneliese Uhlig, Monika Peitsch | Drama | a.k.a. Wechselspiel der Liebe |
| Under the Milky Way | Matthias X. Oberg | Fabian Busch, Sophie Rois, Christiane Paul, Detlev Buck | Comedy | |
| Unter Druck | Peter Pistor | Nicolette Krebitz, Kai Wiesinger, Natalia Wörner, Carin C. Tietze | Thriller | |
| Verbotene Zone | Markus Fischer | Barbara Auer | Thriller | |
| Verliebte Feinde | Bernd Böhlich | Iris Berben, Peter Sattmann | Drama | |
| Voices in Summer | Rolf von Sydow | Marijam Agischewa, Klaus Wildbolz, Lisa Kreuzer, Klausjürgen Wussow | Drama | a.k.a. Wolken am Horizont |
| Von Arzt zu Arzt | Michael Günther | Helmut Zierl | Drama | |
| Wer Kollegen hat, braucht keine Feinde | Martin Enlen | Heino Ferch, Martina Gedeck, Hans Werner Meyer | Drama | |
| While All Germans Sleep | Frank Beyer | Benjamin Kaatz, Ilja Smoljanski, Robin Timptner | Drama, War | |
| Wilder Westerwald | Bernd Löhr | Claudia Michelsen, Ellen ten Damme | Comedy | |
| A Woman at the Top | Bodo Fürneisen | Thekla Carola Wied, Peter Sattmann, Anja Kling | Drama | a.k.a. Eine Frau will nach oben |
| Das Wunschkind | Gabriela Zerhau | Bettina Kupfer, Heiner Lauterbach, Konstanze Breitebner | Drama | |
| Zu treuen Händen | Konrad Sabrautzky | Sophie von Kessel, Rolf Hoppe | Comedy |
1996
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbuzze! Der Badesalz-Film | Roland Willaert | Badesalz | Comedy | |
| Adrenalin | Dominique Othenin-Girard | Til Schweiger | Action | |
| The Adventures of Pinocchio | Steve Barron | Martin Landau, Udo Kier, Rob Schneider, Geneviève Bujold | Fantasy | American-Czech-German-British-French co-production |
| Die Aktion | Thomas Bohn | Désirée Nosbusch, Hannes Jaenicke, Ingo Naujoks | Comedy | |
| Alle haben geschwiegen | Norbert Kückelmann | Wolfram Berger, Alexander Held, Dominic Raacke | Crime | |
| Alte Freunde küsst man nicht | Detlef Rönfeldt | Barbara Wussow, Stephan Schwartz, Peter Sattmann, Siemen Rühaak, Mathieu Carrière | Drama | |
| And Nobody Weeps for Me | Joseph Vilsmaier | Peter Ketnath, Nina Hoss | Drama | a.k.a. Und keiner weint mir nach |
| Der andere Wolanski | Hartmut Griesmayr | Hans Peter Korff, Stefanie Stappenbeck, Andrea L'Arronge, Jürgen Holtz | Crime | |
| Another View | Thomas Nikel | Anja Kling, Rainer Grenkowitz, Felix von Manteuffel | Drama | a.k.a. Lichterspiele |
| Asphaltflimmern | Johannes Hebendanz | Thorsten Schätz, Fati Sengül, Oda Pretschner | Road movie | a.k.a. Flickering Roads |
| Beyond Silence | Caroline Link | Sylvie Testud, Howie Seago, Emmanuelle Laborit, Sibylle Canonica, Matthias Habich | Drama | 1997 Academy Award Nominee for Best Foreign Film |
| Black Jack | Ulli Baumann | Martin Semmelrogge, Oliver Böttcher, Katharina Schubert | Comedy | |
| Brennendes Herz | Peter Patzak | Helmut Griem, Thomas Kretschmann, Dominique Sanda, Claudia Michelsen, Dieter Laser, John Phillip Law | Biography | a.k.a. The Owl of Minerva a.k.a. Das Ohr des Malchus. German-Austrian co-production |
| Brothers on Life and Death | Friedemann Fromm | Gottfried John, Ralph Herforth, Felix Eitner | Crime | |
| The Burning Snail | Thomas Stiller | Maximilian Haas, Barbara Auer, Sebastian Koch | Drama | |
| Charley's Aunt | Sönke Wortmann | Thomas Heinze, Horst Krause, Max Raabe, Niels Ruf, Dorkas Kiefer | Comedy | |
| The Cleaning Ladies Island | Peter Timm | Jasmin Tabatabai | Comedy | a.k.a. The Clean-Up |
| Conversation with the Beast | Armin Mueller-Stahl | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Bob Balaban, Katharina Böhm, Harald Juhnke, Dieter Laser, Hark Bohm, Otto Sander | Drama | |
| Crash Kids | Petra Haffter | Isabell Gerschke, Marek Harloff, Barbara Rudnik | Crime | |
| Cuba Libre | Christian Petzold | Richy Müller, Catherine Flemming | Comedy | |
| Damn, He Loves Me | Sven Severin | Corinna Harfouch, Timothy Peach, Helmut Berger, Susanne Bormann | Comedy | |
| Dangerous Dowry | Dennis Satin | Katja Riemann, Hannes Jaenicke, Heinz Hoenig | Crime | a.k.a. Nur aus Liebe |
| Deadly Silence | Bernd Böhlich | Bruno Ganz, Ulrich Mühe | Drama | |
| Deathline | Ralf Huettner | Gruschenka Stevens, Sophie Rois, Dominic Raacke, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Eva Hassmann | Thriller | a.k.a. Der kalte Finger |
| Diebinnen | Peter Weck | Christiane Hörbiger, Lena Stolze, Jennifer Nitsch, Francis Fulton-Smith | Crime comedy | a.k.a. Lady Thieves a.k.a. Women Robbers |
| Dr. Berg – Nur das Leben zählt | Josée Dayan | Rüdiger Vogler, Évelyne Bouix, Pierre Arditi, Julie Depardieu, Catherine Wilkening, Maria Schell | Drama | a.k.a. Une clinique au soleil a.k.a. La Passion du docteur Bergh a.k.a. Der rostende Ruhm. French-German co-production |
| Ehebruch – Eine teuflische Falle | Sigi Rothemund | Leslie Malton, Miguel Herz-Kestranek, Judy Winter, Hanns Zischler | Thriller | |
| Eldorado | Rüdiger Nüchtern | Steffen Wink, Mario Irrek, Rebecca Immanuel | Crime | |
| Das Ende eines normalen Tages | Heide Pils | Ulrich Pleitgen, Alana Bock, Stefan Reck, Sheri Hagen, Michael Ojake | Crime | |
| Fähre in den Tod | Heiner Carow | Sebastian Koch, Jürgen Hentsch, Hellmut Lange, Klaus J. Behrendt, Julia Richter, Lisa Kreuzer, Herb Andress | Disaster | |
| Eine fast perfekte Liebe | Lutz Konermann | Inga Busch, Andreas Herder, Natja Brunckhorst | Comedy | a.k.a. An Almost Perfect Love |
| Father's Day | Sherry Hormann | Corinna Harfouch, Herbert Knaup, Natalia Wörner, Richy Müller, Axel Milberg | Comedy | a.k.a. Irren ist männlich |
| The First Time | Connie Walther | Lavinia Wilson, Benno Fürmann, Hannes Jaenicke | Comedy | |
| Gates of Fire | Kaspar Heidelbach | Götz George, Klaus J. Behrendt, Corinna Harfouch | Thriller | |
| Gefährliche Freundin | Hermine Huntgeburth | Katharina Thalbach, Corinna Harfouch | Drama | |
| Der gefälschte Sommer | Renate Brackhahn-Witt | Helmut Griem, Iris Berben | Crime comedy | |
| A Girl Called Rosemary | Bernd Eichinger | Nina Hoss, Heiner Lauterbach, Mathieu Carrière, Horst Krause, Hannelore Elsner, Katja Flint, Til Schweiger | Drama | a.k.a. The Girl Rosemarie |
| Greenhorn | Rainer Kaufmann | Nicolette Krebitz, Kai Wiesinger | Comedy | |
| Honigmond | Gabriel Barylli | Veronica Ferres, Anica Dobra, Julia Stemberger, Kai Wiesinger, Uwe Ochsenknecht | Comedy | |
| The Ice Princess | Danny Huston | Katarina Witt | Musical | |
| Im Rausch der Liebe | Markus Fischer | Nina Bagusat, Philipp Stengele, Rolf Hoppe | Road movie, Drama | |
| In the Wrong Hands | Gloria Behrens | Gedeon Burkhard, Judy Winter | Drama | a.k.a. Wem gehört Tobias? a.k.a. Mit aller Gewalt – Mein Sohn gehört mir |
| Jackpot | Hartmut Griesmayr | Claudia Michelsen, Dieter Landuris, Bernd Michael Lade, Petra Kleinert, Moritz Bleibtreu | Crime comedy | |
| Jailbirds | Detlev Buck | Til Schweiger, Heike Makatsch, Marie Bäumer, Detlev Buck | Comedy | a.k.a. Männerpension |
| Killer Condom | Martin Walz | Udo Samel, Peter Lohmeyer, Iris Berben | Horror comedy | a.k.a. Kondom des Grauens |
| The Killer's Mother | Volker Einrauch | Dieter Landuris, Peter Lohmeyer | Comedy | a.k.a. Die Mutter des Killers |
| Kinder der Nacht | Nina Grosse | Natalia Wörner, Herbert Knaup, Matthias Paul | Drama | |
| Kinder ohne Gnade | Claudia Prietzel | Fabian Busch, Marek Harloff, Ulrike Panse | Drama | |
| Kreis der Angst | Thomas Jauch | Katja Flint, Sandra Speichert | Thriller | |
| Landgang für Ringo | Bernd Schadewald | Benno Fürmann, Jale Arıkan, Oliver Stokowski, Birol Ünel, Juraj Kukura, Nadeshda Brennicke | Drama | |
| The Last Courier | Adolf Winkelmann | Sergei Garmash, Sissi Perlinger, Hanns Zischler | Thriller | |
| Lautlose Schritte | Christian von Castelberg | Katja Flint, Christian Berkel, Oana Solomon, Ulrich Noethen | Thriller | |
| Liane | Horst Königstein | Ina Paule Klink, Luci Van Org, Horst Krause, Udo Lindenberg, Nadja Tiller, Marion Michael | Biography, Musical | |
| Liebe, Leben, Tod | Mathias Allary | İdil Üner, Jacques Breuer, Katharina Thalbach, Christine Buchegger, Susanna Simon | Comedy | |
| Life Is a Bluff | Peter Zingler | Mario Adorf, Ben Becker, Muriel Baumeister, Elke Sommer, Heinz Hoenig, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Martin Semmelrogge | Crime comedy | a.k.a. Alles nur Tarnung |
| Lilien in der Bank | Marianne Rosenbaum, Gérard Samaan |
Werner Schneyder, Georg Thomalla, Katharina Thalbach, Nina Hagen, Konstantin Wecker, Wenzel Brücher | Comedy | (Shot in 1992) |
| Little Angel | Helke Misselwitz | Susanne Lothar, Cezary Pazura | Drama | |
| Loose Ends | Sandra Nettelbeck | Regula Grauwiller, Jasmin Tabatabai, Horst-Günter Marx, Natascha Bub | Comedy | a.k.a. Unbeständig und kühl |
| Maja | Volker Maria Arend | Annett Renneberg, Steffen Wink | Drama | |
| Der Mörder und die Hure | Michael Lähn | Sebastian Koch, Katja Studt | Crime | |
| Nach uns die Sintflut | Sigi Rothemund | Leslie Malton, Nina Petri, Hanns Zischler, Robert Stadlober | Disaster | a.k.a. In Deep Water |
| Die Nacht hat 17 Stunden | Diethard Klante | Heinz Hoenig, Dana Vávrová, August Zirner, Sebastian Koch, Johanna Klante | Drama | a.k.a. Die Nacht hat siebzehn Stunden |
| Nadja – Heimkehr in die Fremde | Thorsten Näter | Inka Friedrich, Ulrich Mühe, Dietmar Bär, Rolf Hoppe | Drama | |
| Natascha – Wettlauf mit dem Tod | Bernd Böhlich | Julia Jäger, Florian Martens, Otto Mellies, Luise Helm, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Maja Maranow | Drama | a.k.a. Faith Healer a.k.a. Natasha – Race With Death |
| Never Kiss Your Boss | Heidi Kranz | Esther Schweins, Ralf Bauer | Comedy | |
| The Ogre | Volker Schlöndorff | John Malkovich, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gottfried John, Marianne Sägebrecht | Drama | French-German-British co-production |
| Der Pakt – Wenn Kinder töten | Miguel Alexandre | Daniel Brühl | Crime | |
| Der Parkhausmörder | Michael Keusch | Barbara Rudnik, Marita Marschall, Ulrich Noethen | Thriller | |
| Peanuts – The Bank Pays Everything | Carlo Rola | Ulrich Mühe, Iris Berben, Marita Marschall, Sonja Kirchberger, Rüdiger Vogler, Rufus Beck, Traugott Buhre | Comedy | |
| Reise nach Weimar | Dominik Graf | Barbara Auer, Sylvester Groth, Rosemarie Fendel | Comedy | |
| Rivalen am Abgrund | Michael Steinke | Christoph M. Ohrt, Michael Roll, Ann-Kathrin Kramer | Drama | |
| Regular Guys | Rolf Silber | Christoph M. Ohrt, Carin C. Tietze, Tim Bergmann, Oliver Stokowski | Comedy | a.k.a. Echte Kerle |
| Schlag 12 | Sigi Rothemund | Matthias Habich, Anica Dobra, Ingo Naujoks | Thriller | a.k.a. Schlag Zwölf |
| Der schönste Tag im Leben | Jo Baier | Martina Gedeck, Heio von Stetten, Jörg Hube | Comedy | |
| September | Colin Bucksey | Jacqueline Bisset, Michael York, Edward Fox, Jenny Agutter, Mariel Hemingway | Drama | British-American-German co-production |
| Seven Servants | Daryush Shokof | Anthony Quinn, Alexandra Stewart, David Warner | Drama | German-American co-production |
| Sexy Sadie | Matthias Glasner | Jürgen Vogel, Corinna Harfouch | Crime | |
| Snow in April | Rolf von Sydow | Fiona Coors, Patrick Winczewski, Claudine Wilde, Mark Keller, Diana Körner | Drama | a.k.a. Schneesturm im Frühling |
| Der Sohn des Babymachers | Susanne Zanke | Peter Bongartz, Cornelia Froboess, Alexander Pschill | Comedy | |
| Die Stimme des Mörders | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss | Jochen Horst, Anouschka Renzi | Thriller | |
| Sünde einer Nacht | Michael Keusch | Claudia Michelsen, Johannes Brandrup, Désirée Nosbusch, Francis Fulton-Smith | Thriller | |
| Das Süße der Fremden | Michael Kobs | Torsten Ranft | Thriller | |
| Superbrain | Menahem Golan | Oliver Reed, Tina Ruland, Hanns Zischler | Crime | a.k.a. Die Tunnelgangster von Berlin |
| The Superwife | Sönke Wortmann | Veronica Ferres, Til Schweiger, Joachim Król, Liselotte Pulver, Richy Müller, Heiner Lauterbach, Esther Schweins, Thomas Heinze | Comedy | |
| Teenage Wolfpack | Urs Egger | Til Schweiger, Sandra Speichert, Roman Knižka, Frank Giering | Crime | a.k.a. Die Halbstarken |
| Tod im Paradies – Blutspur in die Karibik | Sigi Rothemund | Richy Müller, Johanna Klante, Martin Gruber, Doris Kunstmann | Thriller | |
| Tödliche Schwesternliebe | Samir | Anica Dobra, Claudia Messner | Drama | |
| Tödliche Wende | Nico Hofmann | Tilo Prückner, Walter Kreye, Claudine Wilde, Michael Mendl | Crime | |
| Ein tödliches Vergehen | Tony Randel | Marijam Agischewa, Jan Niklas, Birgit Doll, Diana Körner | Thriller | |
| Tote sterben niemals aus | Jürgen Goslar | Götz George | Comedy | |
| The Tourist | Urs Egger | Christoph Waltz, Dominic Raacke, Leslie Malton | Thriller | |
| Die Traumnummer – Die Hotline zum Glück | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Ingo Naujoks, Kerstin Draeger, Manou Lubowski | Comedy | |
| Eine unmögliche Hochzeit | Horst Johann Sczerba | Maria Schrader, Dennenesch Zoudé, Rufus Beck | Comedy | a.k.a. An Impossible Marriage |
| The Venus Killer | Dominique Othenin-Girard | Katja Flint, Hannes Jaenicke | Thriller | |
| Walking and Talking | Nicole Holofcener | Catherine Keener, Anne Heche, Todd Field, Liev Schreiber, Kevin Corrigan, Vincent Pastore, Randall Batinkoff, Joseph Siravo, Allison Janney | Comedy | French-German-British-American co-production |
| Warshots | Heiner Stadler | Herbert Knaup | Drama | a.k.a. Kriegsbilder |
| Weibsbilder | Leon Boden | Lydia Andréï, Andrea Schieffer | Comedy | |
| Wer anhält stirbt | Olaf Kaiser, Alexander Ris | Corinna Harfouch, Nina Hoger, Michael Kind, Max Herbrechter | Thriller | |
| Werner: Eat My Dust!!! | Gerhard Hahn | — | Animated | a.k.a. Werner – Das muß kesseln!!! Most popular German film of the year (and second overall) with 4.9 million admissions[1] |
| Willi und die Windzors | Hape Kerkeling | Hape Kerkeling, Brigitte Mira, Irm Hermann, Ludger Pistor | Comedy | |
| Workaholic | Sharon von Wietersheim | Christiane Paul, Tobias Moretti, Ralf Bauer | Comedy | |
| You Are Not Alone: The Roy Black Story | Peter Keglevic | Christoph Waltz, Jenny Schily, Mariella Ahrens | Biography, Music | |
| Zwei Leben hat die Liebe | Peter Timm | Christiane Paul, Klaus J. Behrendt | Drama | |
| Zwei vom gleichen Schlag | Konrad Sabrautzky | Claudia Michelsen, Petra Kleinert, Sebastian Koch, Walter Kreye, Ivan Desny | Crime comedy |
1997
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2½ Minuten | Rolf Schübel | Wanja Mues, Julia Brendler, Bibiana Beglau, Laura Tonke | Drama | a.k.a. Zweieinhalb Minuten |
| 4 Geschichten über 5 Tote | Lars Büchel | Annemarie Marks-Rocke, Hannes Thanheiser, Sibylle Brunner, Andreas Kunze, Lena Sabine Berg | Anthology | a.k.a. Vier Geschichten über fünf Tote |
| 14 Days to Life | Roland Suso Richter | Kai Wiesinger, Michael Mendl, Sylvia Leifheit, Marek Włodarczyk, Katharina Meinecke, Axel Milberg, Peter Fitz, Axel Pape | Thriller | a.k.a. 14 Tage lebenslänglich |
| The 120 Days of Bottrop | Christoph Schlingensief | Helmut Berger, Margit Carstensen, Irm Hermann, Udo Kier, Volker Spengler | Comedy | |
| Agentenfieber ... oder Wie betrügt man seine Frau | Bernhard Stephan | Andrea Sawatzki, Jürgen Heinrich, Peter Simonischek, Petra Kleinert | Comedy | a.k.a. Agentenfieber ... oder Wie betrüge ich meine Frau |
| Appartement für einen Selbstmörder | Kaspar Heidelbach | Christoph M. Ohrt, Katja Flint | Thriller | |
| Der Ausbruch | Mark Schlichter | Corinna Harfouch, Peter Lohmeyer, Ulrich Noethen, Heinz Hoenig, Burkhard Driest | Crime | |
| Ausgerastet | Hanno Brühl | Katharina Schüttler, Roman Knižka, Peter Kremer | Drama | |
| Die Babysitterin – Schreie aus dem Kinderzimmer | Michael Keusch | Catherine Flemming, Dorkas Kiefer, Ralph Herforth, Francis Fulton-Smith | Thriller | |
| Bandagistenglück | Maria Teresa Camoglio | Jule Ronstedt, Jasmin Tabatabai, Florian Lukas | Comedy | |
| Bandits | Katja von Garnier | Katja Riemann, Jasmin Tabatabai, Nicolette Krebitz | Action | |
| Ballermann 6 | Tom Gerhardt, Gernot Roll | Tom Gerhardt, Hilmi Sözer | Comedy | |
| Beast in the Family | Gus Trikonis | Diana Frank, Arthur Brauss, Sunnyi Melles, Siemen Rühaak, Beate Jensen | Thriller | a.k.a. Insel der Furcht |
| Berlin – Moskau | Wolfgang F. Henschel | Muriel Baumeister, Michael Roll, Günter Lamprecht, Hilmar Thate, Uwe Kockisch | Thriller | |
| Betrogen – Eine Ehe am Ende | Dietrich Haugk | Gudrun Landgrebe, Hanns Zischler | Thriller | |
| Blutige Scheidung | Manuel Siebenmann | Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Tukur, Annett Renneberg, Martin Semmelrogge | Thriller | |
| Broken Peace | Jörg Grünler | Uwe Bohm, Felix Eitner, Herbert Knaup | Thriller, War | a.k.a. Die Friedensmission – 10 Stunden Angst |
| Brothers and Sisters | Thomas Arslan | Tamer Yiğit, Kool Savas, Serpil Turhan | Drama | a.k.a. Kardeşler a.k.a. Geschwister |
| Buddies | Roland Suso Richter | Jürgen Vogel, Gregor Törzs, Pierre Besson, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Lisa Martinek | Crime | |
| Bus 152 | Richard Huber | Hannes Jaenicke, Stefan Jürgens, Doris Kunstmann | Disaster | a.k.a. The Death Bus |
| Busenfreunde | Thomas Berger | Jan Josef Liefers, Ulrich Noethen, Stefan Reck, Jennifer Nitsch, Hans Werner Meyer | Comedy | |
| Butterfly Feelings | Peter Patzak | Hannelore Elsner, Sissy Höfferer, Judy Winter | Comedy | |
| Calculated Risk | Michael Kennedy | Hannes Jaenicke, Karoline Eichhorn | Thriller | |
| Champagne and Chamomile Tea | Marijan David Vajda | Andrea Sawatzki, Nadja Tiller, Herbert Herrmann, Oliver Stritzel, Claudine Wilde | Comedy | a.k.a. Champagner und Kamillentee |
| Changing Skins | Andreas Dresen | Susanne Bormann, Fabian Busch, Otto Mellies | Drama | a.k.a. Raus aus der Haut |
| Die Chaos Queen | Christian von Castelberg | Veronica Ferres, Jan Josef Liefers, Gruschenka Stevens | Comedy | |
| Child Murder | Bernd Böhlich | Maria Schrader, Jürgen Vogel, Christian Redl, Francis Fulton-Smith | Crime | |
| Christmas Fever | Paul Harather | Uwe Ochsenknecht, Barbara Auer | Comedy | |
| Code Red | Carlo Rola | Hannes Jaenicke, Iris Berben, Blixa Bargeld, Ben Becker, Michael Mendl | Thriller | a.k.a. Die sieben Feuer des Todes a.k.a. Die 7 Feuer des Todes |
| Cologne's Finest | Ralf Huettner | Jürgen Tarrach, Oliver Korittke | Comedy | a.k.a. Die Musterknaben |
| Comedian Harmonists | Joseph Vilsmaier | Heino Ferch, Ulrich Noethen, Kai Wiesinger, Ben Becker, Max Tidof, Heinrich Schafmeister | Biography | a.k.a. The Harmonists |
| Coming In | Thomas Bahmann | Steffen Wink, Franka Potente, Helmut Berger | Comedy | |
| Der Coup | Susanne Zanke | Heinz Schubert, Gisela Uhlen | Crime comedy | |
| Der Doppelgänger | Bernhard Stephan | Jürgen Heinrich, Katharina Müller-Elmau | Crime comedy | |
| The Cry of Love | Matti Geschonneck | Jürgen Prochnow, Matthias Schloo, Katharina Schüttler, Eva Mattes | Drama | |
| Daily Chicken | Lilly Grote | Ida von Recklinghausen, Luise von Recklinghausen, Angela Schanelec | Drama | |
| Davids Rache | Hartmut Griesmayr | Matthias Habich, Wolf Roth | Drama | |
| Death Game | Heinrich Breloer | Hans Brenner, Manfred Zapatka, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Matthes | Docudrama | a.k.a. Dead Pool |
| The Deep End | Sigi Rothemund | Claudia Michelsen, Miroslav Nemec, Gruschenka Stevens | Thriller | a.k.a. A Murderous Summer |
| Dei Mudder sei Gesicht | Simon Mora, Hardy Strohn | Simon Mora, Jörg Öchsle, Tiho Slišković, Hardy Strohn | Crime comedy | |
| Dein Tod ist die gerechte Strafe | Wolfgang Mühlbauer | Jan Josef Liefers, Francis Fulton-Smith, Susanna Simon | Thriller | |
| Diamanten küßt man nicht | Ulrich Stark | Meret Becker | Crime comedy | |
| Doktor Knock | Dominik Graf | Gert Voss, Veronica Ferres, Sophie Rois | Comedy | a.k.a. Dr. Knock |
| Ende einer Leidenschaft | Niki Stein | Katja Flint, Sebastian Koch, Oliver Stritzel, Hanns Zischler, Ulrich Matschoss, Nina Petri | Thriller | |
| The Fearless Four | Eberhard Junkersdorf, Jürgen Richter, Michael Coldewey | — | Animated | a.k.a. The Town Musicians of Bremen |
| Der Fischerkrieg | Klaus Gietinger | Hannes Thanheiser, Hans Heinz Moser | Drama | |
| Forever and Ever | Hark Bohm | Jeannette Arndt, Johanna ter Steege, Heinz Hoenig | Thriller | |
| Eine Frau nach Maß | Detlef Rönfeldt | Marianne Sägebrecht, Gérard Klein, Marie-France Pisier | Comedy | a.k.a. Une femme sur mesure. German-French co-production |
| Freier Fall | Christian Görlitz | Josef Bierbichler, Ulrich Tukur, Julia Stemberger, Florian Martens, Birgit Doll, Dieter Mann | Crime | |
| Gefangene der Liebe | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Lena Stolze, Miroslav Nemec | Drama | |
| Gegen den Strom | Thorsten Näter | Ben Becker | Crime | |
| Geisterstunde – Fahrstuhl ins Jenseits | Rainer Matsutani, Sebastian Niemann | Horst Buchholz, Corinna Harfouch, Rolf Hoppe, Jan Niklas, Thomas Heinze, Christoph M. Ohrt, Anica Dobra, Eva Habermann | Horror, Anthology | |
| Gesche's Poison | Walburg von Waldenfels | Geno Lechner, Antje Westermann, Stefan Kurt, Margit Carstensen, Sylvester Groth | Historical thriller | |
| Gewagtes Spiel | Martin Gies | Sebastian Koch, Liane Forestieri, Nina Petri | Crime | |
| Gone Wrong | Peter Timm | Christiane Paul, Bernd Michael Lade | Comedy | a.k.a. Dumm gelaufen |
| Der Hauptmann von Köpenick | Frank Beyer | Harald Juhnke, Udo Samel, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Katharina Thalbach, Rolf Hoppe, Hark Bohm, Jürgen Hentsch, Sophie Rois | Comedy | a.k.a. The Captain of Köpenick a.k.a. The Captain from Köpenick |
| Heiß und kalt | Rolf von Sydow | Marijam Agischewa, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Peter Sattmann, Patrick Winczewski, Saskia Valencia | Thriller | |
| Herz über Kopf | Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Carin C. Tietze, Miroslav Nemec, Rita Russek, Maria Furtwängler | Comedy | |
| Hilfe, meine Frau heiratet | Ulrich Stark | Sebastian Koch, Gesine Cukrowski, Axel Milberg | Comedy | |
| Hollister | Diethard Klante | Sebastian Koch, Claudia Michelsen, Susanne Lothar | Crime | |
| The Hours before Dawn | Wolf Gremm | Gudrun Landgrebe, Susanne Lothar | Thriller | |
| Hunger: Addicted to Love | Dana Vávrová | Catherine Flemming, Kai Wiesinger, Christiane Hörbiger | Drama | a.k.a. Hunger: Longing for Love |
| In the Name of Innocence | Andreas Kleinert | Barbara Sukowa, Matthias Habich, Udo Samel | Drama | |
| It Happened in Broad Daylight | Nico Hofmann | Joachim Król, Axel Milberg | Thriller | a.k.a. The Pledge |
| Jack O'Lanterns | Christoph Kühn | Barbara Auer, Tobias Langhoff, Walo Lüönd, Christian Redl, Michael Kind | Thriller | a.k.a. The Darkness Experiment a.k.a. Irrlichter. Swiss-Austrian-German co-production |
| John Sinclair: Brides of the Devil | Klaus Knoesel | Florian Fitz | Horror | |
| Kabel und Liebe | Konrad Sabrautzky | Anne-Marie Bubke, Moritz Bleibtreu, Francis Fulton-Smith | Comedy | |
| Kalte Küsse | Carl Schenkel | Marie Bäumer, Jochen Nickel, Thomas Heinze, Karoline Eichhorn, Natja Brunckhorst, Angelica Domröse | Crime | |
| Klassenziel Mord | Michael Rowitz | Jennifer Nitsch, Bruno Eyron, Konrad Bösherz | Thriller | |
| Kleines Arschloch | Michael Schaack, Veit Vollmer |
— | Animated | |
| Knockin' on Heaven's Door | Thomas Jahn | Til Schweiger, Jan Josef Liefers, Moritz Bleibtreu | Action comedy | Entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival |
| Koma – Lebendig begraben | Uwe Janson | Antje Schmidt, Heino Ferch, Ulrike Panse | Thriller | |
| Die Konkurrentin | Dagmar Hirtz | Charlotte Schwab, Ann-Kathrin Kramer | Drama | |
| Lamorte | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Senta Berger, Christiane Hörbiger, Nicole Heesters, Gertraud Jesserer, Elfriede Irrall, Ulli Philipp | Drama | German-Austrian co-production |
| Lea | Ivan Fíla | Lenka Vlasakova, Christian Redl, Hanna Schygulla, Udo Kier | Drama | Czech-German-French co-production |
| Die letzte Rettung | Sigi Rothemund | Michael Degen, Johannes Brandrup, Iris Junik, Rosel Zech | Crime | |
| Liebe Lügen | Martin Walz | Meret Becker, Bernd Michael Lade, Ralph Herforth, Otto Sander, Peter Lohmeyer, Udo Samel | Comedy | a.k.a. Love Lies |
| Life Is All You Get | Wolfgang Becker | Jürgen Vogel, Christiane Paul | Drama | a.k.a. Life Is a Construction Site. Entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival |
| Life Penalty | Sigi Rothemund | Jennifer Nitsch, Walter Sittler | Thriller | a.k.a. Life Imprisonment Is Not Enough |
| Little Dieter Needs to Fly | Werner Herzog | Documentary | German-British-French co-production | |
| Living in Fear | Dagmar Damek | Ulrich Pleitgen, Eleonore Weisgerber, Hans Peter Hallwachs | Drama | |
| The Lost Daughter | Roger Cardinal | Richard Chamberlain, Helmut Griem, Susanna Simon, Michael Mendl, Suzanne von Borsody, Charles Edwin Powell, C. David Johnson, Patricia Drake, Julika Jenkins, Christiane Krüger, Sarah Lind | Thriller | Canadian-German-Swiss co-production |
| Mali | Rainer Wolffhardt | Christine Neubauer, Ernst Hannawald | Drama | a.k.a. Mali – Die Doktorbäuerin von Mariabrunn a.k.a. Amalie Hohenester |
| Maria | Einar Heimisson | Barbara Auer, Arnar Jónsson, Hinrik Ólafsson | Drama | Icelandic-German co-production |
| Mayday – Flug in den Tod | Chris Bould | Robert John Burke, Annabeth Gish, Heinz Hoenig | Drama | a.k.a. Entangled |
| May You Burn in Hell | Lothar Bellag | Ulrich Tukur, Dietmar Bär, Nina Hoger | Thriller | a.k.a. Ein Vater sieht rot |
| Mein ist die Rache | Thomas Jauch | Nadja Uhl, Ulrich Noethen, Lambert Hamel | Drama | |
| My Heart Is Mine Alone | Helma Sanders-Brahms | Lena Stolze | Biography | |
| Nackt im Cabrio | Sven Severin | Anica Dobra, Benjamin Sadler, Anna Thalbach, Detlev Buck, Oliver Korittke, Nadeshda Brennicke | Comedy | |
| Napoleon Fritz | Thorsten Näter | Klaus Löwitsch, Michael Gwisdek | Crime | |
| The Nephew | Gabriela Zerhau | Martina Gedeck | Comedy | |
| Nights, Gambled Away | Angeliki Antoniou | Jasmin Tabatabai, Vicky Volioti | Drama | |
| Not a Love Song | Jan Ralske | Lars Rudolph, Anna Thalbach, Matthias Freihof | Drama | |
| Null Risiko und reich | Wolf Vogel | Esther Schweins, Peter Fitz, Jockel Tschiersch, Jenny Schily, Ingrid van Bergen | Crime comedy | |
| Nur für eine Nacht | Michael Gutmann | Jakob von Moers, Ann-Kristin Leo, Leonard Lansink, Thomas Schmauser, Isabella Parkinson | Comedy | a.k.a. Just For One Night a.k.a. For One Night Only |
| Obsession | Peter Sehr | Daniel Craig, Heike Makatsch, Charles Berling | Drama | French-German co-production |
| Das Phantom von Bonn | Claus Strobel | Hermann Lause, Charles Brauer, Jürgen Schmidt, Loni von Friedl, Wanja Mues, Gustav Peter Wöhler | Mockumentary | |
| The Pharmacist | Rainer Kaufmann | Katja Riemann, Jürgen Vogel, Richy Müller, August Zirner, Isabella Parkinson, Andrea Sawatzki | Drama | a.k.a. Die Apothekerin |
| Portrait of a Judge | Norbert Kückelmann | Peter Simonischek, Robert Giggenbach, Michael Degen | Drama | |
| Post Mortem – Der Nuttenmörder | Wolfgang F. Henschel | Thomas Rühmann, Friedrich von Thun | Crime | |
| Premutos: The Fallen Angel | Olaf Ittenbach | Olaf Ittenbach, Ella Wellmann | Horror | |
| Prince Valiant | Anthony Hickox | Stephen Moyer, Katherine Heigl, Thomas Kretschmann, Edward Fox, Udo Kier, Joanna Lumley, Ron Perlman | Adventure | Irish-British-German co-production |
| Der Prinzgemahl | Vera Loebner | Robert Atzorn, Constanze Engelbrecht | Comedy | |
| Quiet Days in Hollywood | Josef Rusnak | Hilary Swank, Chad Lowe, Jake Busey, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Daryl Mitchell, Meta Golding | Drama | German-American co-production |
| The Rat | Martin Buchhorn | Matthias Habich, Sunnyi Melles, Dieter Laser, Peter Radtke | Drama | a.k.a. Die Rättin |
| A Rat's Tale | Michael F. Huse | Beverly D'Angelo, Lauren Hutton, Jerry Stiller | Family | a.k.a. Die Story von Monty Spinnerratz |
| Das Recht auf meiner Seite | Hartmut Griesmayr | Friedrich von Thun, Simone Thomalla, Ursela Monn | Drama | |
| Refuge | Christoph Schrewe | Thomas Kretschmann, Peter Lohmeyer, Bojana Golenac | Thriller | a.k.a. Unter die Haut |
| Reise in die Dunkelheit | Berthold Mittermayr | Peter Simonischek, Tatjana Blacher | Drama | |
| Rendezvous des Todes | Richard Huber | Karoline Eichhorn, Max Tidof, Saskia Vester, Dirk Bach | Thriller | |
| Rennlauf | Wolfram Paulus | Johanna Wölfl, Franka Potente | Drama, Sport | Austrian-German co-production |
| Rossini | Helmut Dietl | Götz George, Mario Adorf, Heiner Lauterbach, Veronica Ferres, Gudrun Landgrebe, Jan Josef Liefers, Joachim Król, Hannelore Hoger, Martina Gedeck | Comedy | |
| Der rote Schakal | Hajo Gies | August Zirner | Drama | |
| Schlank bis in den Tod | Peter Wekwerth | Nina Kronjäger, Thomas Heinze | Drama | |
| Ein Schloß für Rita | Susanne Zanke | Jörg Schüttauf, Nina Kronjäger, Silvan-Pierre Leirich, Esther Schweins | Comedy | |
| School's Out | Achim Bornhak | Nic Romm, Christian Näthe, Oliver Bröcker, Stefanie Schmid, Joana Adu-Gyamfi, Anneke Kim Sarnau, Jasmin Schwiers | Drama | a.k.a. Die Nacht der Nächte – School's Out |
| The Scorpion | Dominik Graf | Heiner Lauterbach, Marek Harloff, Ulrich Noethen, Birge Schade, Petra Kleinert | Crime | |
| Seitensprung in den Tod | Gabriel Barylli | Gabriel Barylli, Katja Weitzenböck, Constanze Engelbrecht | Drama | |
| Die Sexfalle | Michael Keusch | Jennifer Nitsch, Ina Weisse, Jochen Horst, Ralph Herforth, Sylvia Kristel | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Lüge in deinen Augen |
| Shanghai 1937 | Peter Patzak | Annie Girardot, Agnieszka Wagner, Nicholas Clay, Elliott Gould, Nigel Davenport | Drama | a.k.a. Hotel Shanghai a.k.a. Nanking Road. German-Austrian-Chinese co-production |
| Silent Night | Franz Xaver Bogner | Tobias Moretti, Heio von Stetten, Jörg Hube | Biography | a.k.a. Das ewige Lied. German-Austrian co-production |
| Silvester Countdown | Oskar Roehler | Marie Zielcke, RP Kahl | Drama | |
| Simones Entscheidung | Ulrich Stark | Iris Berben, Peter Sattmann, Walter Kreye | Comedy | |
| Single Bells | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Martina Gedeck, Johanna von Koczian | Comedy | German-Austrian co-production |
| Sisters from Hell | Leon Boden | Esther Schweins, Stefanie Stappenbeck, Judy Winter | Horror | a.k.a. Rosenkavalier |
| Smilla's Sense of Snow | Bille August | Julia Ormond, Gabriel Byrne, Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Mario Adorf, Jürgen Vogel | Thriller | Danish-Swedish-German co-production |
| Spiel um dein Leben | Friedemann Fromm | Ben Becker, Natalia Wörner, Heino Ferch | Thriller | |
| Still Movin' | Niki Stein | Kai Wiesinger, Jochen Nickel, Sandra Speichert, Leonard Lansink | Comedy, Music | |
| Der stille Herr Genardy | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Matthias Fuchs | Thriller | |
| Tiny Heroes | József Gémes, Jenő Koltai | — | Animated comedy drama | German-Hungarian-American co-production |
| Tödlicher Duft | Jan Ruzicka | Sebastian Koch, Susanna Simon | Thriller | |
| Ein todsicheres Ding | Diethard Klante | Heinz Hoenig, Thomas Wingrich, Ferhat Kaleli, Fatima Genc, Erden Alkan, Meray Ülgen, Haydar Zorlu, Mohammad-Ali Behboudi, Erdoğan Egemenoğlu | Crime | |
| Trickser | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Dominique Horwitz, Eva Hassmann, Jochen Nickel | Crime | |
| Das Urteil | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Klaus Löwitsch, Matthias Habich | Drama | |
| Vergewaltigt – Die Wahrheit und andere Lügen | Martin Enlen | Barbara Auer, Jan Josef Liefers, Herbert Knaup, Katja Studt, Antje Schmidt | Crime | a.k.a. Raped – The Truth and Other Lies |
| Viel Spaß mit meiner Frau | Peter Welz | Jörg Schüttauf, Jörg Gudzuhn, Nina Franoszek, Gundula Köster | Comedy | |
| Virus X | Lutz Konermann | Leslie Malton, Peter Sattmann, Udo Wachtveitl | Thriller | |
| Der Wald | Hartmut Griesmayr | August Zirner | Crime | |
| Winterkind | Margarethe von Trotta | Susanna Simon, Lena Stolze, August Zirner | Drama | a.k.a. Winter's Child |
| Winter Sleepers | Tom Tykwer | Ulrich Matthes, Heino Ferch, Floriane Daniel, Marie-Lou Sellem, Josef Bierbichler | Drama | |
| Woanders scheint nachts die Sonne | Rolf Schübel | Julia Jäger, Sebastian Koch, Henry Arnold | Drama | |
| Zwischen den Feuern | Sigi Rothemund | Constanze Engelbrecht, Steffen Groth, Walter Kreye | Dama |
1998
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Hans-Christian Schmid | August Diehl | Drama | |
| 36 Hours | Jörg Grünler | Johannes Brandrup, Uwe Bohm, Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Schäfer, Oscar Ortega Sánchez | Crime | a.k.a. 36 Stunden Angst |
| Abgehauen | Frank Beyer | Peter Lohmeyer, Karoline Eichhorn, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Uwe Kockisch, Jürgen Hentsch, Ulrich Matthes, Hermann Lause | Biography | |
| Am I Beautiful? | Doris Dörrie | Franka Potente, Senta Berger, Heike Makatsch, Iris Berben, Maria Schrader, Anica Dobra, Gottfried John, Uwe Ochsenknecht | Comedy | |
| Andrea and Marie | Martin Enlen | Iris Berben, Hannelore Elsner, Michael Mendl | Drama | |
| Angel Express | RP Kahl | Eva Habermann, Laura Tonke, Ulrike Panse, Doreen Jacobi, Claudia Mehnert, Arno Frisch | Drama | |
| April Children | Yüksel Yavuz | Erdal Yıldız, Şerif Sezer | Drama | a.k.a. Children of April |
| Assignment Berlin | Tony Randel | Sammi Davis, Cliff Robertson, Paul Winfield, Dominic Raacke, Jan Niklas | Thriller | American-German co-production |
| Auch Männer brauchen Liebe | Gabriela Zerhau | Dominic Raacke, Sophie von Kessel, Uwe Ochsenknecht | Comedy | |
| Ein Bär für alle Fälle | Peter Adam | Heio von Stetten, Christina Plate, Ralf Richter | Crime | |
| Bertolt Brecht – Liebe, Revolution und andere gefährliche Sachen | Jutta Brückner | Peter Buchholz | Biography | |
| The Big Mambo | Michael Gwisdek | Corinna Harfouch, Michael Gwisdek, Jürgen Vogel | Comedy | a.k.a. Das Mambospiel. Entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival |
| Black Ice | Michael Gutmann | Günter Lamprecht, Gottfried John | Crime | a.k.a. Glatteis |
| Blutiger Ernst | Bernd Böhlich | Daniel Brühl, Nadja Uhl, Ken Duken, Walter Kreye, Joachim Kemmer | Crime | |
| Blutjunge Liebe – und keiner darf es wissen | Georg Kamienski | Simone Thomalla, David Winter, Julia Brendler, Klaus J. Behrendt | Drama | |
| Das Böse | Christian Görlitz | Ulrich Tukur, Annett Renneberg, Michael Kind, Edgar Selge, Burghart Klaußner | Crime | |
| Break Even | Eoin Moore | Andreas Schmidt, Tamara Simunovic, Kathleen Gallego Zapata | Drama | a.k.a. Plus Minus Null |
| The Bubi Scholz Story | Roland Suso Richter | Götz George, Benno Fürmann, Nicolette Krebitz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Angela Winkler, Elisabeth Trissenaar | Biography | |
| Caipiranha | Felix Dünnemann | Christine Kaufmann, Rainer Basedow, Katharina Thalbach, Thierry Van Werveke, Jasmin Gerat | Comedy | |
| Callboy | Susanne Hake | Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Markus Knüfken, Max Tidof | Comedy | |
| Der Campus | Sönke Wortmann | Heiner Lauterbach, Sandra Speichert, Martin Benrath, Axel Milberg, Armin Rohde, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Hermann Lause, Sibylle Canonica, Barbara Rudnik, Maren Kroymann | Comedy | |
| Candy | Christopher Roth | Nicolette Krebitz, Benno Fürmann, Marek Harloff, Roman Knižka, Vadim Glowna | Crime | |
| Cascadeur: The Amber Chamber | Hardy Martins | Hardy Martins, Regula Grauwiller, Heiner Lauterbach, Charles Régnier | Action | |
| Die Cellistin | Sherry Hormann | Jeanette Hain, Richy Müller, Martin Feifel | Drama | |
| China Dream | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss | Jürgen Prochnow, Sarah Lam, Burt Kwouk | Drama | a.k.a. From China with Love |
| Clarissa | Jacques Deray | Maruschka Detmers, Tobias Moretti, Stéphane Freiss, Claude Rich | Drama | French-German co-production |
| Dating Game | Anno Saul | Claudia Messner, Herbert Knaup, Katharina Müller-Elmau, Jürgen Tarrach | Comedy | a.k.a. Blind Date – Flirt mit Folgen |
| Daybreak | Oliver Storz | Karoline Eichhorn, Stefan Kurt, Bruno Ganz | Drama | a.k.a. Gegen Ende der Nacht. German-Austrian-Swiss co-production |
| Die Healthy | Gert Steinheimer | Ulrich Mühe, Rolf Hoppe | Black comedy | a.k.a. Sterben ist gesünder |
| Der dreckige Tod | Michael Mackenroth | Heiner Lauterbach, Ina Weisse, Francis Fulton-Smith | Crime | |
| Drei Tage Angst | Klaus Knoesel | Esther Schweins, Ralf Bauer | Thriller | a.k.a. 3 Tage Angst |
| Drop Out – Nippelsuse schlägt zurück | Beatrice Manowski | Beatrice Manowski, Erdal Yıldız, Robert Viktor Minich | Crime | |
| Du hast mir meine Familie geraubt | Wolfgang Mühlbauer | Christine Neubauer, Helmut Zierl, Katharina Abt | Thriller | |
| Dunckel | Lars Kraume | Oliver Korittke, Sebastian Blomberg, Florian Lukas, Horst Buchholz, Isabella Parkinson, Teresa Harder, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Vadim Glowna | Crime | |
| Die einzige Chance | Hartmut Griesmayr | Stefanie Stappenbeck, Moritz Bleibtreu | Drama | |
| The Eleventh Commandment | Rainer Bär | Vadim Glowna, Julia Jäger, Ulrike Kriener | Thriller | a.k.a. The 11th Commandment |
| Everything Will Be Fine | Angelina Maccarone | Kati Luzie Stüdemann, Chantal de Freitas, Aglaia Szyszkowitz | Comedy | |
| Fat World | Jan Schütte | Jürgen Vogel | Drama | |
| Fever | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Erwin Steinhauer, Gudrun Landgrebe, Herbert Knaup, Gregor Bloéb | Crime comedy | Austrian-German co-production |
| The Final Game | Sigi Rothemund | Christoph Waltz, Francis Fulton-Smith, Axel Milberg, Thure Riefenstein, Armin Rohde | Action | a.k.a. Das Finale |
| Ein Fleisch und Blut | Käthe Niemeyer | Catherine Flemming, Petra Kleinert | Drama | |
| Four for Venice | Vivian Naefe | Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Heino Ferch, Gedeon Burkhard, Hilde Van Mieghem | Comedy | a.k.a. Two Women, Two Men a.k.a. 2 Männer, 2 Frauen – 4 Probleme!? |
| Frankfurt Millennium | Romuald Karmakar | Michael Degen, Manfred Zapatka, Jochen Nickel | Drama | a.k.a. Das Frankfurter Kreuz |
| Frau zu sein bedarf es wenig | Sigi Rothemund | Anica Dobra, Dieter Landuris, Jophi Ries | Comedy | |
| Freiwild | Dietmar Klein, Wolfgang Dickmann | Robert Atzorn, Gerit Kling, Jörg Gudzuhn, Peter Sattmann, Jutta Speidel | Thriller | |
| Gehetzt – Der Tod im Sucher | Joe Coppoletta | Hannes Jaenicke, Minh-Khai Phan-Thi, Francis Fulton-Smith | Thriller | a.k.a. Live Shot |
| Geliehenes Glück | Ben Verbong | Uwe Ochsenknecht, Maria Pia Calzone | Drama | |
| Gigolo – Bei Anruf Liebe | Michael Rowitz | Johannes Brandrup, Sonja Kirchberger, Katharina Böhm | Thriller | |
| Girl's Trap – Death Comes Online | Peter Ily Huemer | Alexandra Maria Lara, Thomas Kretschmann, Julia Richter | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Mädchenfalle – Der Tod kommt online |
| Das Glück wohnt hinterm Deich | Jürgen Bretzinger | Ulrich Pleitgen, Dominique Horwitz, Floriane Daniel | Comedy | |
| The Hairdresser and the Millionaire | Ulli Baumann | Eva Habermann, Leander Haußmann, Stefan Jürgens, Ivo Möller, Wilfried Baasner | Comedy | a.k.a. Die Friseuse und der Millionär |
| Der Handymörder | Hans Werner | Natalia Wörner, Jochen Horst, Rolf Hoppe, Hanns Zischler | Thriller | |
| Hard Rain | Mikael Salomon | Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver, Ed Asner | Action | International co-production |
| Hauptsache Leben | Connie Walther | Renée Soutendijk, Huub Stapel, Hans Werner Meyer | Drama | |
| Heroes and Other Cowards | Dennis Satin | Carin C. Tietze, Ralf Bauer, Andreas Wisniewski | Comedy | |
| Herzbeben – Die Nacht, die alles veränderte | Thomas Jahn | Mark Keller, Sonsee Neu | Drama | |
| Hundred Years of Brecht | Ottokar Runze | Meret Becker, Udo Samel, Christian Redl, Hanne Hiob, Jürgen Hentsch | Anthology | a.k.a. Hundert Jahre Brecht a.k.a. 100 Jahre Brecht |
| Ich liebe eine Hure | Ernst Josef Lauscher | Alexandra Kamp, Uwe Bohm | Drama | |
| Ich schneide schneller | René Pollesch | Thomas Heinze, Nina Kronjäger | Drama | |
| Im Atem der Berge | Wolfgang Limmer | Gerd Silberbauer, Elisabeth Romano, Barbara Rudnik | Drama | |
| Im Fegefeuer der Lust | Michel Bielawa | Sigmar Solbach, Katja Weitzenböck | Thriller | |
| Jagdsaison | Karola Hattop | Minh-Khai Phan-Thi, Michael Mendl, Tobias Langhoff, Carolin Fink | Drama | |
| Jimmy the Kid | Wolfgang Dickmann | Herbert Knaup, Rufus Beck, Roman Knižka, Christiane Hörbiger | Crime comedy | |
| Just Married | Rudolf Thome | Laura Tonke, Herbert Fritsch, Valeska Hanel, Marquard Bohm, Johannes Herrschmann | Comedy | |
| Kai Rabe vs. the Vatican Killers | Thomas Jahn | Steffen Wink, Sandra Speichert, Klaus J. Behrendt | Comedy | |
| Der kleine Dachschaden | Joachim Roering | Uwe Friedrichsen, Gaby Dohm | Comedy | |
| Der kleine Unterschied | Thomas Bohn | Horst Buchholz, Floriane Daniel, Gila von Weitershausen | Drama | |
| Krambambuli | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Tobias Moretti, Gabriel Barylli, Christine Neubauer | Drama | Austrian-German co-production |
| Der Kuss des Killers | Michael Rowitz | Sandra Speichert, Oliver Korittke, Henry Hübchen | Crime | |
| Liebe mich bis in den Tod | Michael Keusch | Christine Neubauer, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Karl Michael Vogler, Louise Martini, Ralf Richter, Sabine von Maydell, Dietrich Adam | Drama | |
| Lieselotte | Johannes Fabrick | Vasiliki Kanakis-Roussi, Alexander Lutz | Drama | German-Austrian-French co-production |
| The Little Girl Who Fell from the Tree | Michael Bartlett | Dominique Horwitz, Floriane Daniel, Julia Jäger | Thriller | a.k.a. Ein tödliches Verhältnis |
| Lonny, der Aufsteiger | Tom Toelle | Roman Knižka, Anna Thalbach | Comedy | |
| Love Your Neighbour! | Detlev Buck | Moritz Bleibtreu, Heike Makatsch, Lea Mornar | Comedy | a.k.a. Love Your Female Neighbor! |
| Eine Lüge zuviel | Thomas Jacob | Bernd Herzsprung, Gila von Weitershausen, Alexandra Kamp | Thriller | |
| Macht | Miguel Alexandre | Katja Riemann, Peter Sattmann, Dietmar Schönherr, Nicole Heesters | Thriller | |
| Mammamia | Sandra Nettelbeck | Senta Berger, Christiane Paul, Peter Lohmeyer, Michael Mendl | Comedy | |
| Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel | Sibylle Tafel | Roman Knižka, Katrin Bühring, Tamara Rohloff | Comedy | |
| Ein Mann stürzt ab | Heide Pils | Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Katrin Sass, Cordelia Wege | Drama | |
| Me Boss, You Sneakers! | Hussi Kutlucan | Hussi Kutlucan, Özay Fecht | Comedy | |
| Mein Kind muss leben | Diethard Klante | Heinz Hoenig, Jürgen Hentsch | Drama | |
| Das merkwürdige Verhalten geschlechtsreifer Großstädter zur Paarungszeit | Marc Rothemund | Cosma Shiva Hagen, Christoph Waltz, Gudrun Landgrebe, Michaela May | Comedy | a.k.a. Love Scenes from Planet Earth a.k.a. Strange Behavior of Sexually Mature Urbanites at Mating Season |
| Meschugge | Dani Levy | Maria Schrader, Dani Levy, David Strathairn, Lynn Cohen, Nicole Heesters, Lukas Ammann | Thriller | a.k.a. The Giraffe. German-Swiss-American co-production |
| Midnight Flight | Chris Bould | Leslie Malton, Robert John Burke, Stephen McHattie, Giovanni Ribisi | Thriller | a.k.a. Alptraum im Airport |
| Das Miststück | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Alexandra Neldel, Leon Boden, Christian Brückner | Crime | |
| Mortal Friends | Oliver Hirschbiegel | Heino Ferch, Tobias Moretti | Crime | a.k.a. Todfeinde |
| Mrs. Rettich, Czerni and I | Markus Imboden | Iris Berben, Martina Gedeck, Jeanette Hain, Olli Dittrich, Thomas Heinze, Dirk Bach | Comedy | a.k.a. Mrs. Rettich, Czerni and Me |
| Ms. Diamond | Michael Karen | Sandra Speichert, Thomas Kretschmann, Michael Mendl, Udo Kier | Crime | a.k.a. Die Diebin |
| Murderer Next Door | Axel de Roche | Katja Weitzenböck, Helmut Zierl | Thriller | a.k.a. Der Mörder in meinem Haus |
| Murderous Legacy | Peter Patzak | Christoph Waltz, Nadja Uhl, Rolf Hoppe, Ulrich Wildgruber, Maria Perschy | Crime | |
| Night Time | Peter Fratzscher | Jan Josef Liefers, Marie Bäumer, Ulrich Mühe, Christoph Waltz, Peter Lohmeyer, Horst Krause | Thriller | a.k.a. Sieben Monde a.k.a. 7 Monde |
| Nina – Vom Kinderzimmer ins Bordell | Torsten C. Fischer | Marie Zielcke, Thomas Kretschmann, Udo Kier, Marek Harloff, Ingrid van Bergen | Drama | |
| One Step Too Far | Udo Witte | Gudrun Landgrebe, Heiner Lauterbach, Rolf Hoppe, Marion Mitterhammer | Thriller | a.k.a. Eine Sünde zuviel |
| Operation Noah | Achim Bornhak | Stephanie Philipp, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Hanns Zischler | Thriller | |
| Opernball | Urs Egger | Heiner Lauterbach, Franka Potente, Gudrun Landgrebe, Désirée Nosbusch, Richard Bohringer, Frank Giering, Caroline Goodall | Thriller | a.k.a. Opera Ball. Austrian-German co-production |
| Das Paar des Jahres | Olaf Kreinsen | Ellen ten Damme, Markus Knüfken, Markus Majowski | Comedy | |
| Palmetto | Volker Schlöndorff | Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue, Gina Gershon, Rolf Hoppe, Chloë Sevigny | Crime | German-American co-production |
| Papa, ich hol' dich raus | Hartmut Griesmayr | Helmut Zierl, Christine Neubauer, Ivo Möller, Tilo Prückner | Crime | |
| Pauls Reise | René Heisig | Peter Lohmeyer, Niccolo Casagrande | Drama | a.k.a. Paul's Journey |
| Der Pirat | Bernd Schadewald | Jürgen Vogel, Christiane Paul, Laura Tonke, Peter Lohmeyer, Ulrike Kriener | Crime | |
| Places in Cities | Angela Schanelec | Sophie Aigner | Drama | Screened at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival |
| The Polar Bear | Til Schweiger | Til Schweiger, Karina Krawczyk, Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas, Heiner Lauterbach | Crime | |
| Rache für mein totes Kind | Vivian Naefe | Susanna Simon, Hansa Czypionka, Christoph Waltz | Thriller | |
| Red as Blood | Markus Fischer | André Eisermann, Stefanie Stappenbeck, Rolf Hoppe, Ivan Desny | Crime | |
| Reise in die Nacht | Matti Geschonneck | Ulrike Kriener, Julia Brendler, Renan Demirkan, Emine Sevgi Özdamar, Tayfun Bademsoy | Thriller | a.k.a. Reise in die Nacht – Alptraum eines Sommers |
| Rhapsody in Blood | Uwe Janson | Katja Flint, Steffen Wink, Franziska Petri, Pinkas Braun, Manfred Zapatka | Thriller | a.k.a. Annas Fluch – Tödliche Gedanken |
| Rider of the Flames | Nina Grosse | Martin Feifel, Marianne Denicourt, Ulrich Matthes | Biography | a.k.a. Fire Rider |
| Der Rosenmörder | Matti Geschonneck | Natalia Wörner, Sebastian Koch, Christian Redl | Thriller | |
| Run Lola Run | Tom Tykwer | Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu, Herbert Knaup, Nina Petri, Joachim Król, Heino Ferch | Thriller | a.k.a. Lola rennt. Official Submission for the 1998 Academy Awards; 1998 BAFTA Nominee; 1999 Independent Spirit Award Winner |
| Scent of Seduction | Bodo Fürneisen | Gedeon Burkhard, Nadja Uhl, Denise Virieux | Thriller | a.k.a. Gefährliche Lust – Ein Mann in Versuchung |
| Schalom, meine Liebe | Josef Rödl | Dominique Horwitz, Katja Weitzenböck, Hanna Azoulay Hasfari, Buddy Elias, Irm Hermann | Drama | |
| Scenes from the Sex War | Tobias Meinecke | Marita Marschall, Henry Hübchen | Comedy | a.k.a. Liebling, vergiss die Socken nicht! |
| Schlange auf dem Altar | Hans-Erich Viet | Armin Rohde, Joana Adu-Gyamfi, Edgar Selge | Comedy | |
| Schock – Eine Frau in Angst | Ben Verbong | Jennifer Nitsch, Christoph Waltz, Richy Müller, Herbert Knaup, Leslie Malton | Thriller | |
| The Sex Thief | Christian Petzold | Constanze Engelbrecht, Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Richy Müller | Crime | a.k.a. Die Beischlafdiebin |
| Short Sharp Shock | Fatih Akin | Mehmet Kurtuluş, Aleksandar Jovanovic, Adam Bousdoukos, Regula Grauwiller | Crime | a.k.a. Kurz und schmerzlos |
| Single sucht Nachwuchs | Uwe Janson | Heino Ferch, Ina Weisse, Monica Bleibtreu | Comedy | |
| The Sleeper | Roman Kuhn | Gesine Cukrowski, Michael Mendl, Axel Milberg | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Schläfer |
| Solo for Clarinet | Nico Hofmann | Götz George, Corinna Harfouch, Barbara Auer, Barbara Rudnik, Katharina Thalbach | Thriller | |
| Something to Believe In | John Hough | William McNamara, Tom Conti, Maria Pitillo | Drama | British-German co-production |
| Sommergewitter | Dagmar Damek | Maruschka Detmers, Michael von Au | Drama | |
| Sugar for the Beast | Markus Fischer | Matthias Habich, Christiane Paul, Rolf Hoppe, Gudrun Landgrebe | Thriller | |
| Supersingle | Sharon von Wietersheim | Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Regula Grauwiller, Heio von Stetten | Comedy | |
| Tarzan and the Lost City | Carl Schenkel | Casper Van Dien, Jane March | Adventure | German-American-Australian co-production |
| Teneriffa – Tag der Rache | Peter Deutsch | Michael Mendl, Barbara Wussow, Christian Kohlund | Thriller | |
| Terror in the Mall | Norberto Barba | Rob Estes, David Soul, Kai Wiesinger | Thriller | American-German co-production |
| Tiger-Stripe Woman Waits for Tarzan | Rudolf Thome | Herbert Fritsch, Cora Frost, Valeska Hanel, Irm Hermann, Rüdiger Vogler | Science fiction | |
| Tod auf Amrum | Konrad Sabrautzky | Christian Berkel, Andrea Sawatzki | Thriller | |
| Tödliche Diamanten | Celino Bleiweiß | Heiner Lauterbach, Jan Niklas, Miroslav Nemec, Erwin Steinhauer, Lara Joy Körner, Christina Plate | Crime | German-Austrian co-production |
| Tödliches Alibi | Hartmut Griesmayr | Uwe Ochsenknecht, Leslie Malton, Alexander Radszun | Thriller | |
| Totalschaden | Thorsten Näter | Dieter Pfaff, Katharina Thalbach, Markus Majowski | Comedy | |
| Trains'n'Roses | Peter Lichtefeld | Joachim Król, Peter Lohmeyer, Outi Mäenpää | Comedy | a.k.a. Train Birds. German-Finnish co-production |
| Trial by Fire | Janek Rieke | Lisa Martinek, Janek Rieke | Comedy | a.k.a. The Hardship Test |
| The Trio | Hermine Huntgeburth | Götz George, Christian Redl, Jeanette Hain, Felix Eitner | Crime | |
| Trouville Beach | Michael Hofmann | Boris Aljinovic, Antje Westermann | Comedy | |
| Tut mir leid wegen gestern | Anna Justice | Oliver Korittke, Katja Studt | Comedy | |
| Ufos über Waterlow | Zoltan Spirandelli | Uwe Steimle, Thorsten Nindel, Andrea Sawatzki, Nadja Uhl | Comedy | |
| Ultimate Trespass | Martin Enlen | Iris Berben, Katja Studt, Antje Schmidt | Drama | a.k.a. Vergewaltigt – Eine Frau schlägt zurück |
| Und alles wegen Mama | Hermine Huntgeburth | Uwe Ochsenknecht, Eva Mattes, Frank Giering, Jochen Nickel, Andrea Sawatzki | Crime comedy | |
| Eine ungehorsame Frau | Vivian Naefe | Veronica Ferres, Michael Degen, Katharina Müller-Elmau | Drama | |
| Die Unschuld der Krähen | Horst Johann Sczerba | Joachim Król, Nina Petri | Thriller | a.k.a. Murder Always Gathers Momentum |
| Unsere Kinder! – Verschollen im Urlaub | Sigi Rothemund | Constanze Engelbrecht, Uwe Kockisch, Judith Richter, Max von Thun | Adventure | |
| Verfolgt! – Mädchenjagd auf der Autobahn | Kaspar Heidelbach | Liane Forestieri, Tim Bergmann | Thriller | |
| Das vergessene Leben | Claudia Prietzel | Inge Meysel, Florian Lukas, Katrin Sass | Drama | |
| Vicky's Nightmare | Peter Keglevic | Katja Flint, Christoph Waltz, Nina Kronjäger | Thriller | |
| Visioner | Elodie Keene | Jeffrey Meek, Nina Franoszek, Matthias Habich, Patricia Millardet | Science Fiction | a.k.a. Babyraub – Kinder fremder Mächte. American-German co-production |
| Vital Signs | Dieter Kehler | Maria Furtwängler, Carol Campbell, Ursula Buschhorn | Drama | a.k.a. Herzflimmern |
| Vorübergehend verstorben | Sigi Rothemund | Karoline Eichhorn, Michael Reale | Thriller | |
| Walli, die Eisfrau | Wilhelm Engelhardt | Stefan Kurt, Claudine Wilde | Comedy | |
| Weekend mit Leiche | Sven Severin | Anica Dobra, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Oliver Korittke | Crime comedy | |
| Widows | Sherry Hormann | Ornella Muti, Katja Flint, Eva Mattes, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Martin Benrath, Heino Ferch | Comedy | |
| Wie eine Spinne im Netz | Heidi Kranz | Simone Thomalla, Dieter Kirchlechner, Mathieu Carrière, Udo Wachtveitl | Drama | |
| Wie stark muß eine Liebe sein | Peter Deutsch | Bobby Hosea, Michèle Marian, Margaret Avery, Helmut Zierl, Dorothé Reinoss, Günther Kaufmann | Drama | |
| Wings of Hope | Werner Herzog | Documentary | ||
| Women Don't Lie | Michael Juncker | Jennifer Nitsch, Martina Gedeck, Dominique Horwitz, Peter Sattmann | Comedy | a.k.a. Good Girls Don't Lie |
| The Wound | Yılmaz Arslan | Yelda Reynaud | Drama | a.k.a. Yara a.k.a. Seelenschmerz. German-Turkish-Swiss-Austrian co-production |
| Wrongfully Accused | Pat Proft | Leslie Nielsen, Richard Crenna, Kelly Le Brock, Michael York | Comedy | American-German co-production |
| Zerrissene Herzen | Urs Odermatt | Suzanne von Borsody, Nadja Uhl, Burghart Klaußner, Ernst Jacobi, Michael Gwisdek | Drama |
1999
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute Giganten | Sebastian Schipper | Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Antoine Monot, Jr., Julia Hummer | Comedy | a.k.a. Gigantic |
| After the Truth | Roland Suso Richter | Kai Wiesinger, Götz George | Drama | a.k.a. Nichts als die Wahrheit |
| Aimée & Jaguar | Max Färberböck | Maria Schrader, Juliane Köhler, Johanna Wokalek, Heike Makatsch, Elisabeth Degen, Detlev Buck | Romantic drama, War | a.k.a. Aimée and Jaguar a.k.a. Aimée und Jaguar. 1999 Golden Globe Nominee; Official Submission for the Academy Awards in 1999; Lesbian love story set in World War II |
| Alles Bob! | Otto Alexander Jahrreiss | Martina Gedeck, Gregor Törzs, Miriam Lahnstein, Christiane Krüger | Comedy | a.k.a. It's All Bob a.k.a. All About Bob |
| Am Anfang war der Seitensprung | Hartmut Griesmayr | Simone Thomalla, Heidelinde Weis, Stephan Schwartz | Comedy | |
| Amor – Todesspiel aus Liebe | Holger Barthel | Katja Weitzenböck, Klaus Grünberg, Alexander Held, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer, August Schmölzer | Thriller | |
| Angel of Death | Markus Fischer | Ulrich Mühe, Cosma Shiva Hagen | Thriller | |
| Angels' Sin | Wolf Gremm | Gudrun Landgrebe, Jens Eulenberger | Thriller | a.k.a. The Sin of the Angels |
| Die Angst in meinem Herzen | Joseph Orr | Sigmar Solbach, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Anke Sevenich, Anja Knauer | Crime | |
| Annaluise & Anton | Caroline Link | Elea Geissler, Max Felder, Meret Becker, Juliane Köhler, August Zirner, Sylvie Testud, Benno Fürmann | Family | a.k.a. Annaluise and Anton a.k.a. Pünktchen und Anton |
| Anthropophagous 2000 | Andreas Schnaas | Andreas Schnaas | Horror | |
| Antrag vom Ex | Sven Unterwaldt | Julia Jäger, Eckhard Preuß, Dorkas Kiefer, Heinrich Schmieder | Comedy | |
| Apokalypso | Martin Walz | Armin Rohde, Andrea Sawatzki | Thriller | |
| At Fifty Men Kiss Differently | Margarethe von Trotta | Senta Berger, Ulrich Pleitgen, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Konstantin Wecker, Martin Feifel, Eleonore Weisgerber | Comedy | |
| Atemlose Liebe | Wilma Kottusch | Doreen Jacobi, Stephan Ullrich, Silvan-Pierre Leirich | Drama | |
| Die Bademeister | Martin Walz | Michael "Bully" Herbig, Hilmi Sözer, Dorkas Kiefer | Comedy | |
| Bang Boom Bang | Peter Thorwarth | Oliver Korittke, Markus Knüfken, Ralf Richter, Diether Krebs, Martin Semmelrogge, Alexandra Neldel | Comedy | |
| Bangkok – Ein Mädchen verschwindet | Thorsten Näter | Ulrich Noethen, Bettina Kupfer, Axel Milberg | Thriller | |
| The Beast in the Lake | Richard Huber | Barbara Rudnik | Horror | a.k.a. The Beast in Lake Constance |
| A Big Job | Bernd Schadewald | Jürgen Vogel, Richy Müller, Katja Flint, Fiona Coors | Crime | a.k.a. Ein großes Ding |
| Bis zum Horizont und weiter | Peter Kahane | Wolfgang Stumph, Corinna Harfouch, Nina Petri, Sissi Perlinger, Jörg Schüttauf | Crime | a.k.a. To the Horizon and Beyond |
| Bitter Innocence | Dominik Graf | Elmar Wepper, Michael Mendl, Laura Tonke, Andrea L'Arronge | Thriller | |
| Biikenbrennen – Der Fluch des Meeres | Sebastian Niemann | Christoph M. Ohrt, Anja Kling | Horror | |
| Bill Diamond | Wolfgang Panzer | Kati Tastet, Marek Kondrat, Ettore Cella | Drama | Swiss-German-French co-production |
| Die Blendung – Verrat aus Liebe | Ralph Bohn | Jochen Horst, Liane Forestieri, Jürgen Hentsch | Thriller | |
| The Blond Baboon | Thomas Jauch | Jürgen Prochnow, Karoline Eichhorn, Michael Mendl, Götz Otto | Crime | |
| Bodyguard – Dein Leben in meiner Hand | Wilhelm Engelhardt | Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Uwe Ochsenknecht | Thriller | |
| Bombs Under Berlin | Joe Coppoletta | Christiane Paul, Tim Bergmann, Christian Oliver, Rüdiger Vogler, Reiner Schöne | Thriller | a.k.a. Götterdämmerung – Morgen stirbt Berlin |
| Die Braut | Egon Günther | Veronica Ferres, Herbert Knaup, Christoph Waltz, Sibylle Canonica, Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge | Biography | a.k.a. The Mask of Desire |
| Buena Vista Social Club | Wim Wenders | Documentary, Musical | Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary | |
| The Call Girl | Peter Keglevic | Floriane Daniel, André Hennicke | Thriller | |
| Captive in Yemen | Peter Patzak | Peter Maffay, Roman Knižka, Claudine Wilde | Drama | |
| Castor | Jörg Lühdorff | Jörg Schüttauf, Claudia Michelsen | Thriller | a.k.a. Der Todeszug |
| Chain of Evidence | Michael Rowitz | Klaus Löwitsch, Jennifer Nitsch | Thriller | a.k.a. Ein Mann wie eine Waffe |
| Comeback für Freddy Baker | Matti Geschonneck | Mario Adorf, Tilo Prückner, Felix Eitner, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Puhdys, Dieter Landuris, Ernst Stankovski | Comedy, Music | |
| Countdown at Sea | Mark von Seydlitz | Ralf Bauer, Udo Wachtveitl | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Todesfahrt der MS SeaStar |
| Cross-Eyed | Rudolf Steiner | Scott Cohen, Kristen Wilson | Drama, Thriller | American-German co-production |
| The Cry of the Butterfly | Frank Strecker | Tito Larriva, Marek Harloff, Marie Zielcke, Hannelore Elsner, Dietmar Schönherr, Ralf Richter | Drama | |
| Curiosity & the Cat | Christian Alvart | Konstantin Graudus, Nadeshda Brennicke | Thriller | a.k.a. Curiosity and the Cat |
| Days of Darkness | Margarethe von Trotta | Suzanne von Borsody, Stefanie Stappenbeck | Drama | a.k.a. Dark Days |
| Dealer | Thomas Arslan | Tamer Yiğit, İdil Üner | Drama | |
| Death Run | Curt Faudon | Thomas Heinze, Rupert Frazer, Carin C. Tietze, Heio von Stetten | Thriller | a.k.a. Mörderische Abfahrt – Skitour in den Tod |
| The Devil and Ms. D | Bernd Eichinger | Til Schweiger, Corinna Harfouch, Thomas Heinze, Christine Neubauer | Drama | a.k.a. The Great Bagarozy |
| Doggy Dog – Eine total verrückte Hundeentführung | Klaus Knoesel | Oliver Korittke, Jenny Elvers, Jan-Gregor Kremp, Alexandra Neldel | Crime comedy | |
| Doppeltes Dreieck | Torsten C. Fischer | Barbara Rudnik, Max Tidof, Helmut Berger, Elisabeth Trissenaar, André Hennicke, Andrea Sawatzki, Jürgen Hentsch | Thriller | |
| Doppeltes Spiel mit Anne | Donald Kraemer | Nele Mueller-Stöfen, Thure Riefenstein, Elke Sommer | Crime comedy | |
| Dragonland | Florian Gärtner | Marek Harloff | Drama | |
| Drei Gauner, ein Baby und die Liebe | Vera Loebner | Harald Juhnke, Dieter Landuris, Anja Franke | Crime comedy | |
| Einfach raus | Peter Vogel | Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Cosma Shiva Hagen, Fabian Busch, Inga Busch | Drama | |
| The Einstein of Sex | Rosa von Praunheim | Kai Schumann, Friedel von Wangenheim, Ben Becker, Otto Sander, Wolfgang Völz, Meret Becker | Biography | |
| Der Elefant in meinem Bett | Mark Schlichter | Peter Lohmeyer, Oliver Korittke, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Antje Schmidt, Horst Krause | Family | |
| Else: A Passionate Woman | Egon Günther | Katja Riemann | Drama | a.k.a. Else: Story of a Passionate Woman a.k.a. You Are Not Like Other Mothers |
| Enlightenment Guaranteed | Doris Dörrie | Uwe Ochsenknecht, Gustav Peter Wöhler | Drama | |
| Die Entführung | Peter Patzak | Götz George, Muriel Baumeister, Birgit Doll | Thriller | |
| Fake – Die Fälschung | Jörg Schlasius | Heribert Czerniak, Martin Umbach, Christian Pätzold, Herbert Feuerstein | Crime | |
| Fatal Online Affair | Michael Karen | Katja Woywood, Peter Sattmann, Katja Riemann | Thriller | a.k.a. Verführt – Eine gefährliche Affäre |
| Fight Club | David Fincher | Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf, Jared Leto | Drama | American-German co-production |
| Flames of Death | Curt Faudon | Heino Ferch, Natalia Wörner, Axel Milberg | Thriller | a.k.a. Der Feuerteufel. Austrian-German co-production |
| Fresh Produce | Paul Harather | Christine Neubauer, Christine Buchegger, Max von Thun, Heio von Stetten | Drama | a.k.a. Frische Ware |
| From the Depths to the Heights | Matti Geschonneck | Marianne Sägebrecht | Drama | a.k.a. Ganz unten, ganz oben |
| Gangster | Volker Einrauch | Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Christian Redl, Stefan Kurt | Crime | |
| Gefährliche Wahrheit | Bodo Fürneisen | Barbara Rudnik, Michael Mendl, Hans Werner Meyer | Crime | |
| Das Gelbe vom Ei | Lars Becker | Moritz Bleibtreu, Meret Becker, Heike Makatsch | Comedy | |
| Gierig | Oskar Roehler | Jasmin Tabatabai, Richy Müller, Gregor Törzs | Drama | a.k.a. Lust for Life a.k.a. Greedy |
| 'Ne günstige Gelegenheit | Gernot Roll | Benno Fürmann, Armin Rohde, Rebecca Immanuel, Herbert Knaup, Ellen ten Damme, Hark Bohm | Crime comedy | a.k.a. A Good Opportunity |
| Gloomy Sunday | Rolf Schübel | Joachim Król, Erika Marozsán, Stefano Dionisi, Ben Becker | World War II drama | a.k.a. Ein Lied von Liebe und Tod. German-Hungarian co-production |
| Hans Warns: My 20th Century | Gordian Maugg | Shenja Lacher | Adventure | |
| The Harpist | Hansjörg Thurn | Geraldine O'Rawe, Christien Anholt, Stephen McGann, Colin Baker | Drama | a.k.a. Die Harfenspielerin. British-German co-production |
| Heimlicher Tanz | Angeliki Antoniou | Uschi Glas, Michael von Au, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer | Comedy | |
| Heroes Like Us | Sebastian Peterson | Daniel Borgwardt, Gojko Mitić, Achim Mentzel | Comedy | |
| Herzlos | Lutz Konermann | Leslie Malton, Tim Bergmann, Henry Hübchen, Julia Brendler | Thriller | a.k.a. Heartless |
| Hin und weg | Hanno Brühl | Daniel Brühl, Katharina Schüttler | Crime | |
| Der Hochstapler | Martin Buchhorn | Jan Fedder, Ulrike Folkerts, Gerd Baltus | Comedy | |
| Holstein Lovers | Uwe Janson | Nadja Tiller, Günther Schramm | Comedy | |
| Ich bin kein Mann für eine Frau | Michael Lähn | Robert Atzorn, Christine Neubauer, Sylvia Haider, Patrizia Moresco | Comedy | |
| Ich habe Nein gesagt | Markus Imboden | Martina Gedeck, Jörg Schüttauf, Dieter Pfaff | Drama | |
| Ich liebe meine Familie, ehrlich | Stefan Lukschy | Suzanne von Borsody, Rosemarie Fendel, Leonard Lansink, Wolke Hegenbarth | Comedy | a.k.a. I Love my Family, I Really Do! |
| Ich wünsch dir Liebe | Wiktor Grodecki | Dana Vávrová, Marianne Sägebrecht, Hardy Krüger Jr. | Drama | |
| In Heaven | Michael Bindlechner | Sylvie Testud, Xaver Hutter, Merab Ninidze | Drama | German-Austrian co-production |
| Jack's Baby | Jan Josef Liefers | Veronica Ferres, Jan Josef Liefers, Wigald Boning, Bernd Michael Lade | Comedy | |
| Jew-boy Levi | Didi Danquart | Bruno Cathomas, Caroline Ebner, Ulrich Noethen, Martina Gedeck | Drama | a.k.a. Viehjud Levi. German-Swiss-Austrian co-production |
| Kein Mann für eine Nacht | Thomas Bohn | Floriane Daniel, Max Tidof, Sky du Mont, Ingolf Lück | Comedy | |
| Kismet | Andreas Thiel | Steffen Wink, Fatih Akin, Jule Ronstedt, Axel Milberg | Thriller | a.k.a. Black Souls |
| Das komabrutale Duell | Heiko Fipper | Heiko Fipper, Mike Hoffman, Stefan Hoft | Horror | |
| Der Kopp | Michael Mackenroth | Dietmar Schönherr, Alexandra Kamp, Björn Casapietra, Benjamin Sadler, Sabine Vitua | Crime | |
| The Last Bomb | Hans Horn | Jens Neuhaus, Regula Grauwiller, Horst Janson, Hans Korte | Thriller | a.k.a. Der Bunker – Eine todsichere Falle |
| Last Minute Kasbah | Michael Wenning | Felix Eitner, Saïd Taghmaoui, Floriane Daniel, Bernd Michael Lade | Thriller | a.k.a. Urlaub im Orient – Und niemand hört dein Schreien |
| Late Show | Helmut Dietl | Thomas Gottschalk, Harald Schmidt, Veronica Ferres, Jasmin Tabatabai | Comedy | |
| Latin Lover | Oskar Roehler | Marie Bäumer, Thomas Heinze, Leon Boden | Drama | |
| Die letzte Chance | Erwin Keusch | Michael Mendl, Jennifer Nitsch, Karl Michael Vogler | Drama | |
| Lieber böser Weihnachtsmann | Ben Verbong | Rufus Beck, Miroslav Nemec, Jennifer Nitsch | Thriller | |
| Lola and Billy the Kid | Kutluğ Ataman | Gandi Mukli, Baki Davrak, Erdal Yıldız | Drama | a.k.a. Lola und Bilidikid |
| Long Hello and Short Goodbye | Rainer Kaufmann | Nicolette Krebitz, Marc Hosemann, Katja Riemann, Sunnyi Melles, Axel Milberg, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer | Crime | a.k.a. Long Hello & Short Goodbye |
| Majestät brauchen Sonne} | Peter Schamoni | Documentary | ||
| Ein Mann für gewisse Sekunden | Bernhard Stephan | Katja Weitzenböck, Carin C. Tietze, Eva-Maria Hagen, Hansa Czypionka, Tom Mikulla, Matthias Reim | Comedy | |
| Ein Mann steht auf | Michael Lähn | Robert Atzorn, Tina Ruland, Michael Mendl, Tilo Prückner, Michael von Au, Roman Knižka | Thriller | |
| Mein Freund Balou | Marianne Lüdcke | Günter Lamprecht, Raphael Ghobadloo, Michael Roll, Hannelore Elsner | Road movie, Crime | a.k.a. Mein großer Freund |
| Men and Other Catastrophes | Ulli Baumann | Heike Makatsch, Dominic Raacke, Ulrike Folkerts, Irm Hermann, Steffen Wink, Walter Kreye | Comedy | |
| Men Are Like Chocolate | Uwe Wilhelm | Jennifer Nitsch, Max Tidof, Stefan Jürgens, Otto Sander | Comedy | |
| Michael Strogoff | Fabrizio Costa | Paolo Seganti, Léa Bosco, Hardy Krüger Jr., Esther Schweins, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Daniel Ceccaldi, Siegfried Rauch | Adventure | Italian-German co-production |
| Midsommar Stories | Andi Niessner, Elena Alvarez Lutz, Michael Chauvistré, Markus Krämer, Livia Vogt, Heike Wasem | Franziska Petri, Jacques Breuer, Sandra Hüller, Jürgen Tonkel, Johannes Silberschneider | Anthology | |
| The Millennium Disaster: Computer Crash 2000 | Anders Engström | Jürgen Prochnow, Steffen Wink, Gudrun Landgrebe, Götz Otto, Desmond Llewelyn | Thriller | German-Australian co-production |
| Millennium Love | Peter Timm | Floriane Daniel, Roman Knižka | Drama | |
| Morgen gehört der Himmel dir | Ute Wieland | Alexandra Kamp, Anian Zollner, Siegfried Rauch, Rosel Zech, Klaus Wennemann | Drama | |
| Der Mörder meiner Mutter | Lars Kraume | Laura Tonke, Sebastian Koch, Leonard Lansink, Susanne Lothar | Thriller | |
| Die Mörderin | Christian von Castelberg | Suzanne von Borsody, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Jürgen Hentsch, Jan Josef Liefers | Crime | |
| Move On Up | Alex Ross | Neil Edmond, Regine Zimmermann | Comedy | |
| My Best Fiend | Werner Herzog | Documentary | a.k.a. Mein liebster Feind. Documentary film about Klaus Kinski | |
| My Wife Loves Two | Michael Keusch | Christoph M. Ohrt, Tina Ruland, Ingolf Lück, Gesche Tebbenhoff | Comedy | a.k.a. Zärtliche Begierde |
| Nancherrow | Simon Langton | Joanna Lumley, Patrick Macnee, Senta Berger | Drama | British-German co-production |
| Nicht ohne meine Eltern | Christian von Castelberg | Claudia Michelsen, Jophi Ries, Jürgen Hentsch, André Kaminski | Drama | a.k.a. Not Without My Parents |
| Nightfall | Fred Kelemen | Verena Jasch, Wolfgang Michael | Drama | a.k.a. Abendland. German-Portuguese co-production |
| Nightshapes | Andreas Dresen | Michael Gwisdek, Dominique Horwitz, Adé Sapara, Meriam Abbas, Susanne Bormann | Drama | a.k.a. Nachtgestalten. Entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival |
| No Sex | Josh Broecker | Kai Scheve, Nadja Uhl, Hanns Zischler, Christiane Krüger | Comedy | |
| OA jagt Oberärztin | Joachim Roering | Axel Milberg, Wolke Hegenbarth, Daniela Ziegler | Comedy | |
| On the Wings of Love | Gabriel Barylli | Lisa Martinek, Heio von Stetten, Maximilian Schell, Gudrun Landgrebe, Ralf Bauer, Verona Feldbusch | Comedy | a.k.a. Wer liebt, dem wachsen Flügel. German-Austrian co-production |
| Only a Dead Man Is a Good Man | Wolf Gremm | Thekla Carola Wied, Rolf Becker, Lambert Hamel, Dieter Mann, Juraj Kukura, Tina Ruland | Black comedy | |
| Operation Pandora | Diethard Küster | Mark Keller, Isabella Parkinson, Marie-Lou Sellem | Thriller | a.k.a. Ein Vater im Alleingang |
| Oskar and Leni | Petra Katharina Wagner | Christian Redl, Anna Thalbach | Drama | |
| Otomo | Frieder Schlaich | Isaach de Bankolé, Eva Mattes | Drama | |
| Our Island in the South Pacific | Thomas Bahmann | Herbert Knaup, Andrea Sawatzki, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ben Becker | Comedy | a.k.a. Südsee, eigene Insel |
| Paradise Mall | Friedemann Fromm | Franka Potente, Heiner Lauterbach, Daniel Brühl, Ken Duken, Tom Schilling, Susanne Bormann, Jürgen Tarrach, Roman Knižka, Tobias Schenke | Thriller | a.k.a. Schlaraffenland |
| Paths in the Night | Andreas Kleinert | Hilmar Thate | Drama | a.k.a. Wege in die Nacht |
| Paul und Clara – Liebe vergeht nie | Nikolai Müllerschön | Uwe Bohm, Katharina Böhm, Susanna Simon | Drama | a.k.a. Paul & Clara |
| Picknick im Schnee | Tomy Wigand | Matthias Habich, Chiara Schoras, Barbara Auer | Comedy | |
| Der Preis der Sehnsucht | Christian Görlitz | Christiane Hörbiger, Sylvester Groth, Karoline Eichhorn | Drama | |
| Prototype | Nikolai Müllerschön | Tim Bergmann, Edgar Selge | Thriller | a.k.a. Der Erlkönig |
| Racheengel – Stimme aus dem Dunkeln | Thorsten Näter | Götz George, Carin C. Tietze, Tim Bergmann, Chiara Schoras, Dieter Pfaff | Thriller | |
| Requiem for a Romantic Woman | Dagmar Knöpfel | Janina Sachau, Sylvester Groth, Jeanette Hain | Biography | |
| Rivalinnen der Liebe | Karola Meeder | Katja Woywood, Walter Sittler, Tina Ruland, Rolf Becker, Gila von Weitershausen | Drama | a.k.a. To Hear a Nightingale |
| Sara Amerika | Roland Suso Richter | Dennenesch Zoudé, Thomas Heinze, Oliver Korittke, Gregor Törzs | Drama | |
| Schande | Claudia Prietzel, Peter Henning | Stephanie Charlotta Koetz, Hansa Czypionka, Imogen Kogge, Oliver Stritzel, Nina Franoszek, Katharina Schüttler, Maren Kroymann | Drama | |
| Der Schandfleck | Julian Pölsler | Bernadette Heerwagen, Francis Fulton-Smith, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Manfred Zapatka, Lisa Kreuzer, Simon Schwarz, Christine Buchegger | Drama | a.k.a. The Stain of Shame. Austrian-German co-production |
| School's Out | Robert Sigl | Katharina Wackernagel | Horror | a.k.a. Schrei – denn ich werde dich töten! |
| Schwarzes Blut | Diethard Klante | Sebastian Koch, Jennifer Nitsch, Jürgen Hentsch | Thriller | |
| Second Hand Men | Christoph Eichhorn | Simone Thomalla, Mathieu Carrière, Ralf Richter, Simon Licht | Comedy | a.k.a. Männer aus zweiter Hand |
| Seven Days Left to Chance | Peter Ily Huemer | Sophie Schütt, Gregor Törzs, Anna Loos, Mirco Nontschew, Anja Kruse | Comedy | a.k.a. Sieben Tage bis zum Glück a.k.a. 7 Tage bis zum Glück |
| Die Singlefalle – Liebesspiele bis zum Tod | Michael Keusch | Sandra Speichert, Doreen Jacobi, Giulia Siegel | Thriller | a.k.a. Die Singlefalle – Liebesspiele bis in den Tod |
| Sleepy Hollow | Tim Burton | Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien, Jeffrey Jones | Gothic supernatural horror | American-German-British co-production |
| Snow on New Year's Eve | Thorsten Schmidt | Tamara Simunovic, Jürgen Tarrach, Eric Burdon, Hannes Jaenicke, Barbara Rudnik, Nadja Uhl, Dieter Landuris, Oliver Petszokat, Christoph M. Ohrt, André Hennicke | Comedy | |
| Sonnenallee | Leander Haußmann | Alexander Scheer, Teresa Weißbach, Alexander Beyer, Robert Stadlober, Detlev Buck | Comedy | a.k.a. Sun Alley |
| The Speech Writer | Julia Albrecht, Busso von Müller | Robert Hunger-Bühler | Drama | a.k.a. Der Redenschreiber |
| Split Second | Thomas Berger | Jasmin Tabatabai, Heinz Hoenig, Felix Eitner, Rüdiger Vogler | Thriller | a.k.a. Rendezvous mit dem Teufel |
| St. Pauli Night | Sönke Wortmann | Benno Fürmann, Armin Rohde, Maruschka Detmers, Florian Lukas, Valerie Niehaus, Ill-Young Kim, Christian Redl, Axel Milberg, Laura Tonke | Drama | |
| Stille Nacht – Heilige Nacht | Thomas Stiller | Barbara Auer, Christian Berkel, Dominique Horwitz, Marek Harloff, Birol Ünel | Thriller | |
| Straight Shooter | Thomas Bohn | Dennis Hopper, Heino Ferch, Katja Flint | Action thriller | |
| Die Stunde des Löwen | Niki Stein | Stefan Kurt, Doreen Jacobi, Helmut Griem, Ralph Herforth, Peter Lohmeyer | Thriller | |
| Tails You Win, Heads You Lose | Hans-Günther Bücking | Heike Makatsch, Christiane Paul, Andrea Eckert, Helmut Berger, Marquard Bohm, Lisa Kreuzer, Stephan Luca | Drama | a.k.a. The Heads of My Loved Ones |
| The Thirteenth Floor | Josef Rusnak | Craig Bierko, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Vincent D'Onofrio | Science Fiction | a.k.a. The 13th Floor. German-American co-production |
| Tobias Totz and his Lion | Piet De Rycker, Thilo Rothkirch | — | Animated film | |
| Der Tod in deinen Augen | Michael Rowitz | Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Thomas Kretschmann, Dominique Horwitz, Walter Kreye | Thriller | |
| Die Todesgrippe von Köln | Christiane Balthasar | Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Robert Stadlober, Reiner Schöne | Disaster | |
| Tödliche Schatten | Diethard Klante | Heinz Hoenig, Stefan Kurt, Hans-Michael Rehberg, Monica Bleibtreu, Imogen Kogge, Ernst Jacobi | Thriller | |
| Ein tödliches Wochenende | Torsten C. Fischer | Thomas Kretschmann, Dominique Horwitz, Helmut Berger, Andrea Sawatzki, Jochen Nickel, Jürgen Hentsch | Drama | |
| Todsünden – Die zwei Gesichter einer Frau | Carlo Rola | Iris Berben, Vadim Glowna, Anian Zollner | Thriller | |
| Traumfrau mit Nebenwirkungen | Thomas Freundner | Chrissy Schulz, Anna Loos, Thomas Heinze, Gila von Weitershausen | Comedy | |
| The Trucker and the Thief | Raoul Heimrich | Sven Martinek, Yvonne de Bark | Action | a.k.a. Der Träumer und das wilde Mädchen |
| Tuvalu | Veit Helmer | Denis Lavant, Chulpan Khamatova | Drama | |
| The Ultimate Fight | Rainer Matsutani | Christian Oliver, Thure Riefenstein, Chiara Schoras | Action | a.k.a. Romantic Fighter |
| Under the Palms | Miriam Kruishoop | Helmut Berger, Udo Kier, Sheri Hagen, Thom Hoffman | Drama | Dutch-German co-production |
| Unschuldige Biester | Stefan Schneider | Mina Tander, Janina Flieger, Diana Amft, Tobias Schenke, Marie-Lou Sellem, Walter Sittler | Thriller | |
| Urlaub auf Leben und Tod | Manuel Siebenmann | Christian Redl, Burghart Klaußner | Thriller | |
| Valley of the Shadows | Nathaniel Gutman | Carin C. Tietze, Natalia Wörner, Sebastian Koch, Hansa Czypionka, Loni von Friedl | Horror | |
| Verratene Freundschaft – Ein Mann wird zur Gefahr | Kaspar Heidelbach | Tim Bergmann, Klaus J. Behrendt, Isabella Parkinson, Regula Grauwiller | Thriller | |
| Verschwinde von hier | Franziska Buch | Simon Glöcklhofer, Gruschenka Stevens, Martin Feifel, Michael Brandner | Drama | |
| Versprich mir, dass es den Himmel gibt | Martin Enlen | Sandra Speichert, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Sonsee Neu | Drama | |
| The Volcano | Ottokar Runze | Nina Hoss, Meret Becker, Katharina Thalbach | Drama | |
| Der Voyeur | Roman Kuhn | Götz Otto, Claudia Mehnert, Axel Milberg, Miriam von Versen, Franziska Schlattner | Thriller | |
| Waiting Means Death | Hartmut Schoen | Ulrich Tukur, Barbara Auer, Jörg Schüttauf, Henry Hübchen, Anja Kling | Crime | a.k.a. Warten ist der Tod |
| Ein Weihnachtsmärchen – Wenn alle Herzen schmelzen | Johannes Fabrick | Götz Otto, Max Riemelt, Susanne Schäfer, Clelia Sarto, Lisa Maria Potthoff | Drama | |
| Wut im Bauch | Claus-Michael Rohne | Evelyn Hamann | Comedy | |
| You're Dead | Andy Hurst | John Hurt, Rhys Ifans, Claire Skinner | Crime comedy | British-German co-production |
| Your Best Years | Dominik Graf | Martina Gedeck, Tobias Moretti, Tim Bergmann | Drama | |
| Die Zauberfrau | Ilse Hofmann | Iris Berben, Martin Benrath, Rüdiger Vogler, Rosemarie Fendel | Comedy | |
| Zoe | Maren-Kea Freese | Kirsten Hartung, Wotan Wilke Möhring | Drama | |
| Zombie Doom | Andreas Schnaas | Andreas Schnaas | Horror |
References
- ^ "German Films Top 10 1996". Screen International. 14 February 1997. p. 23.
External links
- German film at the Internet Movie Database (maintains separate lists for West Germany and East Germany)
