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This is a list of some of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany in the 2020s.

For an alphabetical list of articles on German films, see Category:2020s German films.

2020

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
9 Days Awake [de] Damian John Harper [fr] Jannik Schümann, Peri Baumeister, Heike Makatsch, Benno Fürmann Drama a.k.a. Nine Days Awake
Der Alte und die Nervensäge [de] Uljana Havemann [de] Jürgen Prochnow Comedy a.k.a. The Old Man and the Pain in the Neck
And Tomorrow the Entire World Julia von Heinz Mala Emde Drama
Auf dünnem Eis [de] Sabine Bernardi [de] Julia Koschitz, Carlo Ljubek Drama a.k.a. On Thin Ice
Automotive [de] Jonas Heldt Documentary
Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness Frauke Sandig, Eric Black Documentary German-American co-production
Berlin Alexanderplatz Burhan Qurbani Welket Bungué [de], Jella Haase, Albrecht Schuch, Joachim Król Drama
Black Milk Uisenma Borchu Uisenma Borchu Drama Mongolian-German co-production
Christmas Crossfire Detlev Buck Kostja Ullmann, Alli Neumann [de], Merlin Rose [de], Sascha Alexander Geršak [de], Peter Kurth Crime comedy a.k.a. Wir können nicht anders.
Released by Netflix
Cocoon [de] Leonie Krippendorff [de] Lena Urzendowsky [de], Jella Haase, Lena Klenke Drama a.k.a. Kokon
Contra Sönke Wortmann Christoph Maria Herbst, Nilam Farooq Comedy Remake of Le Brio (2017)
Cortex [de] Moritz Bleibtreu Moritz Bleibtreu, Nadja Uhl, Jannis Niewöhner Thriller
Curveball Johannes Naber [de] Sebastian Blomberg, Dar Salim, Virginia Kull Comedy a.k.a. Operation Curveball
Divine Jan Schomburg [de] Callum Turner, Matilda De Angelis Comedy a.k.a. Der göttliche Andere.
German-Italian co-production
Dragon Rider Tomer Eshed — Animated film
Ecocide [de] Andres Veiel Friederike Becht, Nina Kunzendorf, Edgar Selge, Ulrich Tukur Science fiction a.k.a. Ökozid
Enfant Terrible Oskar Roehler Oliver Masucci Biography
Exile Visar Morina [fr] Mišel Matičević, Sandra Hüller, Rainer Bock, Flonja Kodheli Drama Kosovan-German-Belgian co-production
Exit [de] Sebastian Marka Friedrich Mücke Science fiction
Four Enchanted Sisters [de] Sven Unterwaldt [de] Laila Padotzke, Hedda Erlebach, Katja Riemann, Justus von Dohnányi Family a.k.a. 4 Enchanted Sisters.
German-Austrian co-production
Freaks: You're One of Us Felix Binder [de] Cornelia Gröschel, Tim Oliver Schultz, Wotan Wilke Möhring Superhero film Released by Netflix
Für immer Sommer 90 [de] Lars Jessen [de], Jan Georg Schütte [de] Charly Hübner, Karoline Schuch, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Peter Schneider, Stefanie Stappenbeck, Christina Große, Roman Knižka [de] Drama
Gaza mon amour Tarzan Nasser, Arab Nasser Salim Daw, Hiam Abbass Palestinian-French-German-Portuguese-Qatari co-production [1]
God, You're Such a Prick [de] André Erkau Sinje Irslinger, Max Hubacher, Heike Makatsch, Til Schweiger, Jürgen Vogel Drama a.k.a. Gott, du kannst ein Arsch sein!
Granny Nanny [de] Wolfgang Groos [de] Maren Kroymann, Heiner Lauterbach, Barbara Sukowa Comedy a.k.a. Enkel für Anfänger
A Handful of Water Jakob Zapf Jürgen Prochnow Drama
Eine harte Tour [de] Isabel Kleefeld [de] Anna Schudt, Juliane Köhler, Anna Unterberger, Benjamin Sadler Drama
Hello Again: A Wedding a Day [de] Maggie Peren [de] Alicia von Rittberg, Edin Hasanović [de], Tim Oliver Schultz, Emilia Schüle Comedy a.k.a. Hello Again – Ein Tag für immer
Home Franka Potente Jake McLaughlin, Kathy Bates Drama German-Dutch-French-American co-production
Im Abgrund [de] Stefan Bühling [de] Tobias Moretti, Peter Kurth, Simon Schwarz, Florian Stetter Thriller
In Berlin wächst kein Orangenbaum [de] Kida Khodr Ramadan Kida Khodr Ramadan, Anna Schudt, Stipe Erceg Crime
Insecure: All the Best for the Future [de] Jörg Lühdorff [de] Henny Reents [de], Martin Brambach Drama a.k.a. Verunsichert – Alles Gute für die Zukunft
Into the Beat Stefan Westerwelle [de] Alexandra Pfeifer, Yalany Marschner, Trystan Pütter [de], Helen Schneider Music
Isi & Ossi Oliver Kienle [de] Lisa Vicari, Dennis Mojen Comedy a.k.a. Isi and Ossi.
Released by Netflix
It's for Your Own Good [de] Marc Rothemund Heiner Lauterbach, Jürgen Vogel, Hilmi Sözer Comedy Remake of It's for Your Own Good (2017)
It's Gonna Be Fine [de] Christian Werner Fabian Hinrichs, Franziska Walser, Michael Wittenborn [de], Maresi Riegner [de] Comedy a.k.a. Irgendwann ist auch mal gut
Jackpot [de] Emily Atef Rosalie Thomass, Friedrich Mücke Thriller
The Kangaroo Chronicles [de] Dani Levy Dimitrij Schaad, Rosalie Thomass, Henry Hübchen Comedy, Fantasy
Kein einfacher Mord [de] Sebastian Ko [de] Laura Tonke, Felix Klare [de] Thriller
Kids Run [de] Barbara Ott [de] Jannis Niewöhner Drama, Sport
Kinder und andere Baustellen [de] Christina Schiewe [de] Julia-Maria Köhler [de], Valerie Niehaus, Marlene Morreis, Yasemin Cetinkaya [de] Comedy
King of Ravens [de] Piotr J. Lewandowski Antje Traue, Malik Blumenthal [de] Drama
Kiss Me Kosher Shirel Peleg Moran Rosenblatt, Luise Wolfram [de], Rivka Michaeli Comedy a.k.a. Kiss Me Before It Blows Up.
Israeli-German co-production
Lang lebe die Königin [de] Richard Huber [de] Hannelore Elsner, Marlene Morreis, Günther Maria Halmer [de]
(and with Hannelore Hoger, Judy Winter, Gisela Schneeberger [de], Iris Berben, Eva Mattes)		 Drama
Lassie Come Home Hanno Olderdissen [de] Nico Marischka, Bella Bading, Sebastian Bezzel [de], Anna Maria Mühe, Matthias Habich, Justus von Dohnányi Family
The Last City Heinz Emigholz John Erdman Drama a.k.a. Die letzte Stadt
Der Liebhaber meiner Frau [de] Dirk Kummer Suzanne von Borsody, Christian Kohlund, Walter Sittler Comedy
Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding [de] Hermine Huntgeburth Jan Bülow [de], Detlev Buck, Max von der Groeben, Charly Hübner, Julia Jentsch, Ella Rumpf Musical, Biography a.k.a. Udo Lindenberg
Lost in Marseille Roland Suso Richter Fabian Busch, Sabrina Amali [de] Thriller a.k.a. Spurlos in Marseille
Louis van Beethoven Niki Stein [de] Tobias Moretti, Anselm Bresgott, Colin Pütz, Ulrich Noethen, Silke Bodenbender Biography, Music German-Austrian-Czech co-production
Love & Mazel Tov [de] Wolfgang Murnberger Verena Altenberger, Maxim Mehmet, Dieter Hallervorden Comedy a.k.a. Love and Mazel Tov
a.k.a. Schönes Schlamassel.
German-Austrian co-production
Madison: A Fast Friendship [de] Kim Strobl Felice Ahrens, Florian Lukas Family German-Austrian co-production
The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes Tim Trageser [de] Aaron Kissiov, Johanna Schraml, Arsseni Bultmann, Christian Berkel, Sonja Gerhardt, Rick Kavanian Family a.k.a. Die Wolf-Gäng
Merkel: Anatomy of a Crisis [de] Stephan Wagner [de] Imogen Kogge, Josef Bierbichler, Walter Sittler, Rüdiger Vogler Docudrama a.k.a. Die Getriebenen
Monster Hunter Paul W. S. Anderson Milla Jovovich, Ron Perlman Science fantasy action American-German-Japanese-Chinese-Canadian co-production
Narcissus and Goldmund Stefan Ruzowitzky Jannis Niewöhner, Sabin Tambrea, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Emilia Schüle, Henriette Confurius, André Hennicke, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Jessica Schwarz, Matthias Habich Drama German-Austrian co-production
Nicht tot zu kriegen [de] Nina Grosse Iris Berben, Murathan Muslu [de], Barnaby Metschurat, Philipp Hochmair Thriller a.k.a. Impossible to Kill
a.k.a. Ein Schlag ins Gesicht
Nightlife Simon Verhoeven Elyas M'Barek, Palina Rojinski, Frederick Lau Comedy
No Hard Feelings Faraz Shariat [de] Benjamin Radjaipour [de], Banafshe Hourmazdi [de], Eidin Jalali [de] Drama a.k.a. Futur Drei
Persian Lessons Vadim Perelman Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Lars Eidinger, Jonas Nay Drama, War a.k.a. Persischstunden.
Belarusian-German-Russian co-production
Playing God [de] Lars Kraume Matthias Habich, Anna Maria Mühe, Christiane Paul, Barbara Auer, Ina Weisse, Lars Eidinger Drama a.k.a. GOTT
Plötzlich so still [de] Lars-Gunnar Lotz [de] Friederike Becht, Hanno Koffler, Nadja Bobyleva [de] Drama a.k.a. Suddenly so Quiet
Resistance Jonathan Jakubowicz Jesse Eisenberg, Clémence Poésy, Matthias Schweighöfer, Bella Ramsey, Ed Harris, Édgar Ramírez Biography, War American-French-British-German co-production
Rising High Cüneyt Kaya [de] David Kross, Frederick Lau, Janina Uhse Crime comedy a.k.a. Betonrausch.
Released by Netflix
Der Schneegänger [de] Josef Rusnak Nadja Bobyleva [de], Max Riemelt, Stipe Erceg Crime
Ein Schritt zu viel Katharina Bischof Lilith Häßle [de], Nicki von Tempelhoff [de], Daniel Sträßer Drama
Sisters Apart [de] Daphne Charizani [de] Almila Bagriacik, Zübeyde Bulut [ku] War a.k.a. Im Feuer – Zwei Schwestern
Sky Sharks Marc Fehse Thomas Morris [de], Barbara Nedeljáková, Eva Habermann, Tony Todd, Amanda Bearse Horror
Sleep [de] Michael Venus Sandra Hüller, Gro Swantje Kohlhof [de], Marion Kracht, August Schmölzer, Max Hubacher Horror
Sörensen's Fear [de] Bjarne Mädel Bjarne Mädel, Anne Ratte-Polle [de], Matthias Brandt, Peter Kurth Crime
Thin Blood Mehrdad Taheri Simon Licht [de], Kida Khodr Ramadan Crime
This House is Mine [de] Sherry Hormann Iris Berben, Maria Ehrich, Nina Kunzendorf, Karoline Eichhorn, Milan Peschel, Jacob Matschenz Drama a.k.a. Altes Land
Die Toten am Meer Johannes Grieser [de] Karoline Schuch, Charlotte Schwab, Christoph Letkowski, Martin Wuttke Crime
The Trouble with Being Born Sandra Wollner Lena Watson Science fiction Austrian-German co-production
The Turncoat [de] Florian Gallenberger Jannis Niewöhner, Rainer Bock, Bjarne Mädel, Florian Lukas, Katharina Schüttler, Ulrich Tukur War
Undine Christian Petzold Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski, Jacob Matschenz Drama, Fantasy
Unorthodox Maria Schrader Shira Haas, Amit Rahav, Jeff Wilbusch, Alex Reid, Dina Doron, Aaron Altaras, Aziz Dyab, Delia Mayer Drama Released by Netflix
Das Unwort [de] Leo Khasin [de] Iris Berben, Ursina Lardi, Anna Brüggemann, Devid Striesow Comedy a.k.a. A Bad Word
The Valley of the Murderers [de] Peter Keglevic Anna Unterberger, Fritz Karl Thriller German-Austrian co-production
Veins of the World Byambasuren Davaa Bat-Ireedui Batmunkh Drama Mongolian-German co-production
Das Verhör in der Nacht [de] Matti Geschonneck Sophie von Kessel, Charly Hübner Drama
Vivos Ai Weiwei Documentary German-Mexican co-production
Walchensee Forever Janna Ji Wonders [de] Documentary
We Are the Law Markus Imboden [de] Julia Koschitz, Aljoscha Stadelmann [de], Bernadette Heerwagen, Merab Ninidze, Marc Hosemann Crime comedy a.k.a. Das Gesetz sind wir
Weihnachtstöchter [de] Rolf Silber [de] Felicitas Woll, Gesine Cukrowski, Tim Bergmann Comedy a.k.a. Christmas Daughters
Wer einmal stirbt dem glaubt man nicht [de] Dirk Kummer Julia Koschitz, Heino Ferch Comedy a.k.a. Blöd gelaufen – Danke für den Abschied
Wo ist die Liebe hin [de] Alexander Dierbach [de] Ulrike C. Tscharre [de], Roeland Wiesnekker, Anneke Kim Sarnau, Rainer Bock Drama

2021

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
3½ Hours [de] Ed Herzog [de] Jeff Wilbusch, Jördis Triebel, Uwe Kockisch, Steffi Kühnert, Peter Schneider, Vincent Redetzki, Susanne Bormann [de], Martin Feifel [de], Hannah Schiller [de] Drama a.k.a. Three and a Half Hours
a.k.a. 3½ Stunden
The Air We Breathe [de] Martin Enlen [de] Neda Rahmanian [de], Katja Studt [de], Rainer Bock, Thomas Loibl [de], Patrycia Ziółkowska [de], Bernadette Heerwagen, Katharina Nesytowa [de] Drama
Alice, Through the Looking Adam Donen Saskia Axten, Elijah Rowen, Vanessa Redgrave, Sophie Vavasseur, Steven Berkoff, Slavoj Zizek, Carol Cleveland Political Fantasy comedy satire British-German co-production.

aka: Alice, Through the Looking: À La Recherche d'Un Lapin Perdu

The Allegation [de] Daniel Prochaska [de] Peter Kurth, Narges Rashidi, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Désirée Nosbusch, Julika Jenkins Crime a.k.a. Glauben
Am Ende der Worte Nina Vukovic Lisa Vicari, Ludwig Trepte, André Hennicke Crime
Another Love [de] Michaela Kezele [de] Lucie Heinze [de], Golo Euler [de] Drama a.k.a. Eine Liebe später
Army of Thieves Matthias Schweighöfer Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin, Guz Khan, Jonathan Cohen Crime American-German co-production.
Released by Netflix
At His Side [de] Felix Karolus Senta Berger, Peter Simonischek, Antje Traue, Thomas Thieme Drama
Beckenrand Sheriff [de] Marcus H. Rosenmüller Milan Peschel, Johanna Wokalek, Gisela Schneeberger [de] Comedy
Bergman Island Mia Hansen-Løve Vicky Krieps, Tim Roth, Mia Wasikowska, Anders Danielsen Lie Drama French-German-Swedish co-production
Der Beschützer Philipp Osthus [de] Tobias Oertel [de], Marlene Tanczik [de] Thriller a.k.a. The Protector
Birth of a Champion [de] Hannu Salonen [de] Bruno Alexander [de], Samuel Finzi, Mišel Matičević Biography, Sport a.k.a. Boris Becker: Der Rebell
Black Island Miguel Alexandre [de] Philip Froissant [de], Alice Dwyer, Hanns Zischler Thriller Released by Netflix
The Black Square [de] Peter Meister Jacob Matschenz, Bernhard Schütz [de], Sandra Hüller Crime comedy
Bliss [de] Henrika Kull [de] Katharina Behrens [de], Adam Hoya Drama a.k.a. Glück
Blood Red Sky Peter Thorwarth [de] Peri Baumeister, Dominic Purcell, Alexander Scheer Horror German-British co-production.
Released by Netflix
Bloodsuckers Julian Radlmaier [de] Alexandre Koberidze, Lilith Stangenberg, Corinna Harfouch Comedy
Borga [de] York-Fabian Raabe [de] Eugene Boateng [de], Christiane Paul, Lydia Forson, Adjetey Anang, Thelma Buabeng Drama German-Ghanaian co-production
Catweazle [de] Sven Unterwaldt [de] Otto Waalkes, Julius Weckauf, Henning Baum, Katja Riemann Comedy
Christmas on the Runway [de] Stefan Bühling [de] Henning Baum, Lisa Bitter [de], Meike Droste [de], Jan Henrik Stahlberg, Ernst Stötzner Comedy a.k.a. Wenn das fünfte Lichtlein brennt
Cloudy Clouds [de] Christian Schäfer [de] Jonas Holdenrieder [de], Devid Striesow Thriller a.k.a. Trübe Wolken
Commitment Phobia [de] Helena Hufnagel [de] Frederick Lau, Luise Heyer Comedy a.k.a. Generation Beziehungsunfähig
Compassionate Use [de] Elmar Fischer [de] Lisa Maria Potthoff Drama a.k.a. A Risky Decision
a.k.a. Saving Emily
Confessions of Felix Krull [de] Detlev Buck Jannis Niewöhner, Liv Lisa Fries, Joachim Król Comedy
Copilot [de] Anne Zohra Berrached Canan Kir [de], Roger Azar [de] Drama German-French co-production
Da kommt noch was Mareille Klein [de] Ulrike Willenbacher [de], Zbigniew Zamachowski Comedy German-Swiss co-production
Dad Got Grounded [de] Tomy Wigand [de] Heino Ferch, Pablo Grant, Harriet Herbig-Matten, Picco von Groote [de], Sheri Hagen Comedy a.k.a. Nie zu spät
Dangerous Truth [de] Jens Wischnewski [de] Lisa Maria Potthoff, Ulrike Kriener [de], Christoph Letkowski, Torben Liebrecht Crime
Daughters Nana Neul [de] Alexandra Maria Lara, Birgit Minichmayr, Josef Bierbichler Drama
Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes Kevin Kopacka Anna Platen, Jeff Wilbusch, Luisa Taraz [de], Frederik von Lüttichau [de] Horror
Dear Future Children Franz Böhm [de] Documentary
Dear Thomas Andreas Kleinert [de] Albrecht Schuch, Jella Haase, Jörg Schüttauf Biography a.k.a. Thomas Brasch
Delivered [de] Jan Fehse [de] Bjarne Mädel Drama
Eisland [de] Ute Wieland [de] Axel Prahl, Jan Henrik Stahlberg Black comedy
Enemies [de] Nils Willbrandt [de] Klaus Maria Brandauer, Bjarne Mädel Drama a.k.a. Feinde – Gegen die Zeit
a.k.a. Feinde – Das Geständnis
Everything on Red [de] Lars Becker Nicholas Ofczarek [de], Fritz Karl, Jessica Schwarz, Melika Foroutan, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Ferris MC Crime
Everything Will Change [de] Marten Persiel [de] Noah Saavedra [de] Science fiction German-Dutch co-production
Fabian: Going to the Dogs Dominik Graf Tom Schilling, Saskia Rosendahl, Albrecht Schuch Drama
Fly Katja von Garnier Svenja Jung, Ben Wichert [de], Majid Kessab [de], Jasmin Tabatabai, Nicolette Krebitz, Katja Riemann Music
The Forest Maker [de] Volker Schlöndorff Tony Rinaudo Documentary
Forever Parents [de] Florian Schwarz [de] Devid Striesow, Anja Schneider [de], Max Schimmelpfennig [de] Comedy a.k.a. Parents Forever
The Four of Us Florian Gottschick [de] Nilam Farooq, Jonas Nay, Paula Kalenberg, Louis Nitsche [de] Drama a.k.a. Du Sie Er & Wir.
Released by Netflix
Freunde [de] Rick Ostermann [de] Ulrich Matthes, Justus von Dohnányi Drama
Future Is a Lonely Place [de] Martin Hawie [de], Laura Harwarth Lucas Gregorowicz, Katharina Schüttler, Denis Moschitto Crime
Gefangen [de] Elke Hauck [de] Wolfram Koch [de], Antje Traue Thriller a.k.a. The House
The Girl with the Golden Hands Katharina Marie Schubert Corinna Harfouch, Birte Schnöink [de], Jörg Schüttauf Drama
Goldjungs [de] Christoph Schnee [de] Michelle Barthel [de], Tim Oliver Schultz, Waldemar Kobus, Leslie Malton Crime comedy
Great Freedom Sebastian Meise [de] Franz Rogowski, Georg Friedrich Drama
Hannes [de] Hans Steinbichler Leonard Scheicher [de], Johannes Nussbaum [de], Heiner Lauterbach, Hannelore Elsner Drama
Heiko's World Dominik Galizia Martin Rohde Comedy
Heute stirbt hier Kainer [de] Maria-Anna Westholzer Martin Wuttke, Justus von Dohnányi, Britta Hammelstein [de], Christian Redl, Martin Feifel [de] Crime
Hotel Europa [de] Thorsten Schmidt [de] Jonathan Berlin [de], Benjamin Sadler, Katharina Schüttler, Pauline Rénevier [de], Nicole Heesters Drama a.k.a. Das weiße Haus am Rhein
The House [de] Rick Ostermann [de] Tobias Moretti Science fiction a.k.a. Das Haus
Human Factors Ronny Trocker [de] Sabine Timoteo, Mark Waschke Drama German-Italian-Danish co-production
Hyperland [de] Mario Sixtus Lorna Ishema [de] Science fiction
I'm Your Man Maria Schrader Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, Sandra Hüller Science fiction a.k.a. Ich bin dein Mensch
Immer der Nase nach [de] Kerstin Polte [de] Claudia Michelsen, Corinna Harfouch, Angela Winkler, Lena Klenke Comedy a.k.a. Always Follow Your Nose
In the Woods Manuel Weiss [de] Tobias Kay [de], Jolie Sarah Werner Horror a.k.a. Im Wald
Inside the Uffizi Corinna Belz, Enrique Sánchez Lansch Documentary
Instructions for Survival Yana Ugrekhelidze Documentary
It's Just a Phase, Honeybunny [de] Florian Gallenberger Christoph Maria Herbst, Christiane Paul, Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen [de], Nicola Perot [de], Jürgen Vogel, Ulrich Tukur Comedy a.k.a. It's Just a Phase, Honey
a.k.a. Es ist nur eine Phase, Hase
Je suis Karl Christian Schwochow Jannis Niewöhner, Luna Wedler, Milan Peschel Drama
King Otto Christopher André Marks Otto Rehhagel Documentary, Sport Greek-American-British-German co-production
The Last Execution [de] Franziska Stünkel [de] Lars Eidinger, Devid Striesow, Luise Heyer Drama a.k.a. Nahschuss
Leben über Kreuz Dagmar Seume [de] Benjamin Sadler, Annette Frier, Christina Hecke [de], André Szymanski [de] Drama a.k.a. Crisscrossed Lives
The Maths of Love [de] Ingo Rasper [de] Heino Ferch, Tanja Wedhorn, Michael Gwisdek, Knut Berger Comedy a.k.a. Liebe ist unberechenbar
Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb Noel Cleary — Animated film German-Australian co-production
Meeresleuchten [de] Wolfgang Panzer [de] Ulrich Tukur, Ursina Lardi, Sibel Kekilli, Kostja Ullmann, Günter Lamprecht Drama a.k.a. Sea Lights
Mich hat keiner gefragt [de] Nico Sommer [de] Meike Droste [de], Oliver Stokowski, Stephan Luca [de] Comedy a.k.a. No One Asked Me
The Middle Man Bent Hamer Pål Sverre Hagen, Tuva Novotny, Paul Gross, Don McKellar, Rossif Sutherland Comedy Norwegian-Canadian-Danish-German co-production[2]
Miguel's War Eliane Raheb Michel (Miguel) Jleilaty Documentary Lebanese-Spanish-German co-production
Mona & Marie [de] Marco Petry [de] Maren Kroymann, Ulrike Kriener [de] Comedy
Monster Family 2 Holger Tappe [de] — Animated film German-British co-production
Monte Verità [de] Stefan Jäger [de] Maresi Riegner [de], Julia Jentsch, Hannah Herzsprung, Max Hubacher, Joel Basman Drama Swiss-Austrian-German co-production
Moonbound Ali Samadi Ahadi — Animated film a.k.a. Peterchens Mondfahrt
Mord in der Familie – Der Zauberwürfel [de] Michael Schneider [de] Matthias Koeberlin, Heiner Lauterbach, Lucas Gregorowicz, Katharina Lorenz [de], Petra Schmidt-Schaller Crime
Mostly Minimalistic [de] Natja Brunckhorst Corinna Harfouch, Daniel Sträßer, Joachim Król Comedy a.k.a. Alles in bester Ordnung
Mum Calls It Quits [de] Rainer Kaufmann Maren Kroymann, Rainer Bock, Jördis Triebel, Ulrike C. Tscharre [de], Ulrich Tukur Comedy a.k.a. Mom Quits
a.k.a. Mutter kündigt
Munich – The Edge of War Christian Schwochow Jeremy Irons, George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Alex Jennings, Sandra Hüller, Liv Lisa Fries, August Diehl Historical drama British-German co-production
My Son Lena Stahl [de] Anke Engelke, Jonas Dassler Drama
Nesting Weeks [de] Tobi Baumann [de] Matthias Koeberlin, Bettina Lamprecht [de], Tom Beck, Jasmin Schwiers, Denis Moschitto Comedy a.k.a. Nestwochen
Next Door Daniel Brühl Daniel Brühl, Peter Kurth Drama
Nico [de] Eline Gehring [de] Sara Fazilat [de] Drama
Nö [de] Dietrich Brüggemann Anna Brüggemann, Alexander Khuon [de], Hanns Zischler, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Mark Waschke Comedy
No One's with the Calves Sabrina Sarabi [de] Saskia Rosendahl, Rick Okon [de], Godehard Giese Drama a.k.a. Niemand ist bei den Kälbern
One Night Off Martin Schreier [de] Emilio Sakraya, Helgi Schmid [de] Comedy Released by Amazon Prime Video
Other Cannibals Francesco Sossai Walter Giroldini, Diego Pagotto Black comedy a.k.a. Altri Cannibali
Precious Ivie Sarah Blaßkiewitz [de] Haley Louise Jones [de], Lorna Ishema [de] Drama a.k.a. Ivie wie Ivie
Prey Thomas Sieben David Kross, Hanno Koffler, Maria Ehrich Thriller Released by Netflix
Prince [fr] Lisa Bierwirth Passi, Ursula Strauss Drama
The Promise [de] Till Endemann [de] Mika Tritto, Ella Morgen [de], Andreas Döhler [de], Barbara Auer Drama
A Pure Place [de] Nikias Chryssos [de] Sam Louwyck, Greta Bohacek [de], Claude Heinrich, Daniel Sträßer Drama
The Reckoning [de] Stephan Rick [de] Kostja Ullmann, Kristin Suckow [de] Thriller a.k.a. The Visitation
a.k.a. The Infestation
a.k.a. Die Heimsuchung
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Johannes Roberts Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Avan Jogia Horror German-Canadian co-production
The Royal Game [de] Philipp Stölzl Oliver Masucci, Birgit Minichmayr, Albrecht Schuch Drama a.k.a. Chess Story
Ruhe! Hier stirbt Lothar [de] Hermine Huntgeburth Jens Harzer, Corinna Harfouch Comedy
The Salvation of the World as We Know It [de] Til Schweiger Emilio Sakraya, Tijan Marei, Til Schweiger Drama
School of Magical Animals [de] Gregor Schnitzler Emilia Maier, Nadja Uhl, Justus von Dohnányi, Milan Peschel Family a.k.a. The School of the Magical Animals
Schumacher Hanns-Bruno Kammertöns, Vanessa Nöcker, Michael Wech Documentary, Sport a.k.a. Michael Schumacher.
Released by Netflix
The Search [de] Till Franzen [de] Henny Reents [de], Lucas Gregorowicz Thriller
Second Thoughts [de] Zora Rux [de] Elisa Plüss [de], Thomas Fränzel [de] Comedy a.k.a. Ich Ich Ich
The Seed [de] Mia Maariel Meyer [de] Hanno Koffler, Andreas Döhler [de], Robert Stadlober Drama
Stambul Garden [de] İlker Çatak Emil von Schönfels [de], Mekyas Mulugeta [de] Drama a.k.a. Blurred Lines
a.k.a. Räuberhände
Stand Up [de] Timo Jacobs [de] Timo Jacobs [de], Pegah Ferydoni Drama
Sterben ist auch keine Lösung Ingo Rasper [de] Walter Sittler, Andrea Sawatzki Comedy
Sugarlove [de] Isabel Kleefeld [de] Barbara Auer, Fritz Karl, Cosima Henman [de] Thriller
Take Me Home [de] Christiane Balthasar [de] Silke Bodenbender, Anneke Kim Sarnau Drama
Tides Tim Fehlbaum Nora Arnezeder, Iain Glen Science fiction German-Swiss co-production
Toubab [de] Florian Dietrich [de] Farba Dieng [de], Julius Nitschkoff [de], Seyneb Saleh Comedy
The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution [de] Andy Fetscher Janina Fautz [de] Drama a.k.a. Die unheimliche Leichtigkeit der Revolution
Die Vergesslichkeit der Eichhörnchen Nadine Heinze [de], Marc Dietschreit [de] Emilia Schüle, Günther Maria Halmer [de], Fabian Hinrichs Drama
Weißbier im Blut [de] Jörg Graser Sigi Zimmerschied [de] Crime, Comedy
Die Welt steht still [de] Anno Saul Natalia Wörner Drama a.k.a. The World Stands Still
Wet Dog [de] Damir Lukačević [de] Doğuhan Kabadayı, Mohammad Eliraqui, Derya Dilber, Kida Khodr Ramadan Drama
What Do We See When We Look at the Sky? Alexandre Koberidze Ani Karseladze, Giorgi Bochorishvili Drama Georgian-German co-production
Wikipedia and the Democratization of Knowledge Lorenza Castella, Jascha Hannover Documentary
Wirecard Raymond Ley [de] Christoph Maria Herbst, Franz Hartwig, Nina Kunzendorf Docudrama a.k.a. Der große Fake – Die Wirecard-Story
The Witnesses [de] Jörg Lühdorff [de] Alexandra Maria Lara, Sylvester Groth, Nilam Farooq, Ceci Chuh [de], Ralph Herforth [de] Thriller a.k.a. 8 Zeugen
Wood and Water [de] Jonas Bak [de] Anke Bak Drama
Wrinkle-Free [de] Dirk Kummer Adele Neuhauser Comedy
Zero [de] Jochen Alexander Freydank Heike Makatsch, Sabin Tambrea, Axel Stein Science fiction
Zurück ans Meer [de] Markus Imboden [de] Hannelore Hoger, Nina Hoger [de], Jens Albinus, Morten Suurballe Thriller a.k.a. Return to the Sea

2022

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
4 Days to Eternity [de] Konstantin Korenchuk, Simon Pilarski [de] Lea van Acken, Eric Kabongo, André Hennicke Drama a.k.a. Four Days to Eternity
A E I O U: A Quick Alphabet of Love [de] Nicolette Krebitz Sophie Rois, Udo Kier, Milan Herms [de], Nicolas Bridet [fr] Comedy German-French co-production
Alice [de] Nicole Weegmann [de] Nina Gummich [de] Biography a.k.a. Alice Schwarzer
All Quiet on the Western Front Edward Berger Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Daniel Brühl War Released by Netflix
All Russians Love Birch Trees Pola Beck [de] Aylin Tezel, Sohel Altan Gol [de], Slavko Popadic [de], Yuval Scharf Drama a.k.a. Der Russe ist einer, der Birken liebt
Alma & Oskar [de] Dieter Berner [de] Emily Cox, Valentin Postlmayr [de] Biography Austrian-German-Swiss-Czech co-production
The Amazing Maurice Toby Genkel [de] — Animated film German-British co-production
And Then Someone Stands Up and Opens the Window [de] Till Endemann [de] Iris Berben, Claude Heinrich, Godehard Giese Drama a.k.a. Und dann steht einer auf und öffnet das Fenster
As Loud as You Can [de] Esther Bialas [de] Friederike Becht, Nina Gummich [de] Drama
Axiom [de] Jöns Jönsson [de] Moritz von Treuenfels [de] Drama
Bis zum letzten Tropfen [de] Daniel Harrich [de] Sebastian Bezzel [de], Ulrich Tukur, Hannah Schiller [de], Karoline Schuch Drama
Blutholz [de] Torsten C. Fischer [de] Joachim Król, Désirée Nosbusch, Alina Levshin Thriller a.k.a. Blood Wood
Die Bürgermeisterin Christiane Balthasar [de] Anna Schudt, Felix Klare [de], Alexander Beyer Drama a.k.a. The Mayoress
Cloud Under the Roof Alain Gsponer [de] Frederick Lau, Romy Schroeder, Hannah Herzsprung, Barbara Auer, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Nicolette Krebitz Drama
Coming Home Karsten Dahlem [de] Anna Maria Mühe, Michael Wittenborn [de] Drama a.k.a. Die Geschichte einer Familie
Corsage Marie Kreutzer Vicky Krieps, Florian Teichtmeister [de], Finnegan Oldfield Biography Austrian-German-Luxembourgian-French co-production
Dark Satellites Thomas Stuber [de] Nastassja Kinski, Martina Gedeck, Charly Hübner, Peter Kurth, Adel Bencherif, Irina Starshenbaum, Albrecht Schuch, Lilith Stangenberg Drama a.k.a. Die stillen Trabanten
Dear Kurt [de] Til Schweiger Til Schweiger, Franziska Machens [de], Jasmin Gerat, Heiner Lauterbach, Peter Simonischek Drama
Death Comes to Venice [de] Johannes Grieser [de] Alwara Höfels, Christopher Schärf [de], Leonardo Nigro, Julia Stemberger Mystery thriller German-Austrian co-production
Du sollst hören [de] Petra Katharina Wagner [de] Claudia Michelsen, Anne Zander, Benjamin Piwko, Kai Wiesinger Drama a.k.a. Hear This
Einsatz in den Alpen – Der Armbrustkiller [de] Ralph Polinski Jochen Matschke [de] Thriller German-Austrian co-production
Everybody Wants to Be Loved [de] Katharina Woll [de] Anne Ratte-Polle [de], Ulrike Willenbacher [de] Drama a.k.a. Alle wollen geliebt werden
Family Affairs [de] Sönke Wortmann Iris Berben, Florian David Fitz, Christoph Maria Herbst Comedy a.k.a. Der Nachname
For Jojo [de] Barbara Ott [de] Caro Cult, Nina Gummich [de] Drama Released by Netflix
The Forger [de] Maggie Peren [de] Louis Hofmann, Luna Wedler, Jonathan Berlin [de], Nina Gummich [de], André Jung War a.k.a. Der Passfälscher
The Fox [de] Adrian Goiginger [de] Simon Morzé [de], Adriane Gradziel [de], Karl Markovics War Austrian-German co-production
Die Geschichte der Menschheit – leicht gekürzt [de] Erik Haffner [de] Christoph Maria Herbst, Bastian Pastewka, Carolin Kebekus Comedy
Grand Jeté Isabelle Stever [de] Sarah Nevada Grether [de], Emil von Schönfels [de] Drama
The Grump: In Search of an Escort Mika Kaurismäki Heikki Kinnunen, Kari Väänänen, Rosalie Thomass Comedy Finnish-German co-production
Guglhupfgeschwader [de] Ed Herzog [de] Sebastian Bezzel [de], Simon Schwarz, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Eisi Gulp [de], Sigi Zimmerschied [de] Crime comedy
Heinrich Vogeler Marie Noëlle [fr] Florian Lukas, Anna Maria Mühe, Alice Dwyer Biography
High Spirits [de] Sabine Derflinger Désirée Nosbusch, Leslie Malton, Suzanne von Borsody, Rainer Bock Drama a.k.a. Süßer Rausch
The Hippocratic Silence [de] Esther Gronenborn Julia Jentsch, Kostja Ullmann Thriller a.k.a. Das weiße Schweigen
Honecker und der Pastor [de] Jan Josef Liefers Edgar Selge, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Steffi Kühnert Comedy
Human Flowers of Flesh Helena Wittmann [de] Angeliki Papoulia Drama German-French co-production
Hunting Season [de] Aron Lehmann [de] Rosalie Thomass, Almila Bagriacik Comedy Remake of Hunting Season (2019)
In a Land That No Longer Exists Aelrun Goette [de] Marlene Burow [de], Sabin Tambrea, David Schütter Drama
In the Wrong Hands [de] Mark Monheim [de] Katharina Schlothauer [de], Pegah Ferydoni, Florian Stetter Thriller
JGA: Jasmin. Gina. Anna. [de] Alireza Golafshan [de] Luise Heyer, Taneshia Abt [de], Teresa Rizos [de], Dimitrij Schaad, Axel Stein Comedy
Just Something Nice [de] Karoline Herfurth Karoline Herfurth, Nora Tschirner, Aaron Altaras, Herbert Knaup Comedy a.k.a. Einfach mal was Schönes
Der Kaiser [de] Tim Trageser [de] Klaus Steinbacher [de] Biography, Sport a.k.a. Franz Beckenbauer
Kalt [de] Stephan Lacant [de] Franziska Hartmann [de] Drama
The Kangaroo Conspiracy [de] Marc-Uwe Kling, Alexander Berner Dimitrij Schaad, Rosalie Thomass, Benno Fürmann Comedy, Fantasy
Ein Leben lang Till Endemann [de] Henry Hübchen, Corinna Kirchhoff [de] Drama
Lehrer kann jeder! [de] Ingo Rasper [de] Christoph Maria Herbst Comedy a.k.a. Anyone Can Teach!
Light in a Dark House Lars-Gunnar Lotz [de] Henry Hübchen, Victoria Trauttmansdorff, Lucas Reiber Thriller
The Limit Is Just Me Markus Weinberg [de], Steffi Rostoski Jonas Deichmann Documentary
Locked-in Society Sönke Wortmann Florian David Fitz, Anke Engelke, Justus von Dohnányi, Nilam Farooq Comedy a.k.a. Eingeschlossene Gesellschaft
Love Thing [de] Anika Decker [de] Elyas M'Barek, Lucie Heinze [de], Peri Baumeister, Alexandra Maria Lara, Denis Moschitto, Maren Kroymann Comedy a.k.a. Liebesdings
The Magic Flute Florian Sigl [de] Jack Wolfe, Iwan Rheon, Niamh McCormack, Asha Banks, Morris Robinson, F. Murray Abraham Music
Martha Liebermann: A Stolen Life [de] Stefan Bühling [de] Thekla Carola Wied, Lana Cooper [de], Franz Hartwig, Fritzi Haberlandt, Rüdiger Vogler War, Biography
Meine Freundin Volker Piotr J. Lewandowski Axel Milberg Comedy
Mittagsstunde [de] Lars Jessen [de] Charly Hübner, Rainer Bock, Gro Swantje Kohlhof [de] Drama
More Than Ever Emily Atef Vicky Krieps, Gaspard Ulliel, Bjørn Floberg Drama French-German-Luxembourgian-Norwegian co-production
Mother Carolin Schmitz [de] Anke Engelke Drama
My Fairy Troublemaker Caroline Origer — Animated film German-Luxembourgian co-production
Nazi Hunters Raymond Ley [de] Franz Hartwig Docudrama, War
Old People [de] Andy Fetscher Melika Foroutan, Stephan Luca [de] Horror Released by Netflix
The Ordinaries Sophie Linnenbaum [de] Fine Sendel, Jule Böwe, Pasquale Aleardi Science Fiction
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust" Manfred Oldenburg [de], Oliver Halmburger [de] Documentary, War
Orphea in Love [de] Axel Ranisch Mirjam Mesak [de], Guido Badalamenti, Ursina Lardi Music
Oskars Kleid [de] Hüseyin Tabak [de] Florian David Fitz, Senta Berger, Burghart Klaußner, Kida Khodr Ramadan Drama
Over & Out [de] Julia Becker Jessica Schwarz, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Julia Becker, Nora Tschirner, Denis Moschitto, Axel Stein Drama a.k.a. Over and Out
The Path [de] Tobias Wiemann [de] Julius Weckauf, Nonna Cardoner War German-Spanish co-production
The Pool [de] Doris Dörrie Andrea Sawatzki, Nilam Farooq Comedy a.k.a. Freibad
The Privilege Felix Fuchssteiner [de], Katharina Schöde [de] Max Schimmelpfennig [de], Lea van Acken, Tijan Marei, Roman Knižka [de], Nadeshda Brennicke Horror Released by Netflix
Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush Andreas Dresen Meltem Kaptan, Alexander Scheer Drama
Ramstein: The Pierced Heart [de] Kai Wessel Max Hubacher, Trystan Pütter [de], Elisa Schlott Disaster a.k.a. Ramstein – Das durchstoßene Herz
Rhinegold Fatih Akin Emilio Sakraya Crime
Riesending – Jede Stunde zählt [de] Jochen Alexander Freydank Maximilian Brückner, Verena Altenberger, Anna Brüggemann, Sabine Timoteo, Beat Marti [de], Christoph Bach Drama German-Swiss-Austrian co-production
The Robber Hotzenplotz [de] Michael Krummenacher [de] Nicholas Ofczarek [de], August Diehl, Christiane Paul, Olli Dittrich Family German-Swiss co-production
Rumspringa [de] Mira Thiel [de] Jonas Holdenrieder [de], Timur Bartels [de] Comedy Released by Netflix
Running Rainer Kaufmann Anna Schudt, Katharina Wackernagel, Maximilian Brückner, Gaby Dohm, Kai Schumann [de] Drama a.k.a. Laufen
Sachertorte [de] Christine Rogoll Max Hubacher, Maeve Metelka [de], Michaela Saba [de] Comedy German-Austrian co-production.
Released by Amazon Prime Video
School of Magical Animals 2 [de] Sven Unterwaldt [de] Lilith Johna, Nadja Uhl, Justus von Dohnányi, Milan Peschel Family a.k.a. The School of the Magical Animals 2
Ein Schritt zum Abgrund Alexander Dierbach [de] Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Florian Stetter, Valerie Huber Drama Remake of Doctor Foster, Series 1 (2015)
Shadows of the Past [de] Dominik Graf Verena Altenberger, Alessandro Schuster [de], Florian Stetter, Judith Altenberger [de] Drama a.k.a. Gesicht der Erinnerung
The Silent Forest Saralisa Volm Henriette Confurius, Noah Saavedra [de], Robert Stadlober, August Zirner Thriller a.k.a. Schweigend steht der Wald
Skin Deep Alex Schaad [de] Jonas Dassler, Mala Emde, Maryam Zaree [de], Dimitrij Schaad, Edgar Selge Science fiction a.k.a. Aus meiner Haut
So Long Daddy, See You in Hell [de] Christopher Roth Jana McKinnon, Clemens Schick, Leo Altaras [de], Julia Hummer, Hanns Zischler Drama a.k.a. Servus Papa, See You in Hell
The Social Experiment [de] Pascal Schröder Marven Gabriel Suarez-Brinkert, Raffaela Kraus [de] Science fiction
Der Spalter [de] Susanna Salonen Axel Stein, Fabian Busch, Marlene Morreis Comedy a.k.a. The Divider
A Stasi Comedy [de] Leander Haußmann David Kross, Henry Hübchen, Antonia Bill [de], Deleila Piasko, Jörg Schüttauf, Tom Schilling Comedy
Talking About the Weather [de] Annika Pinske [de] Anne Schäfer [de], Max Riemelt Drama a.k.a. Alle reden übers Wetter
Tár Todd Field Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss Drama American-German co-production
A Thousand Lines Michael Herbig Elyas M'Barek, Jonas Nay Drama a.k.a. A 1000 Lines
Trügerische Sicherheit [de] Thomas Kronthaler [de] Max Simonischek, Christian Berkel, Friederike Becht Drama a.k.a. Illusion of Safety
Die Wannseekonferenz Matti Geschonneck Philipp Hochmair, Simon Schwarz, Godehard Giese Docudrama, War a.k.a. The Conference
We Are Next of Kin Hans-Christian Schmid Claude Heinrich [de], Adina Vetter [de] Drama a.k.a. Wir sind dann wohl die Angehörigen
We Might As Well Be Dead Natalia Sinelnikova [de] Ioana Iacob [de] Science fiction
Weil wir Champions sind Christoph Schnee [de] Wotan Wilke Möhring Comedy, Sport a.k.a. Because We Are Champions.
Remake of Champions (2018)
What You Can See from Here [de] Aron Lehmann [de] Luna Wedler, Corinna Harfouch, Karl Markovics, Rosalie Thomass, Hansi Jochmann, Peter Schneider Drama
Who Buries the Undertaker? Andreas Schmidbauer, Tanja Schmidbauer Tom Kreß [de], Angelika Sedlmeier [de], David Zimmerschied [de] Comedy a.k.a. Wer gräbt den Bestatter ein?
Das Wunder von Kapstadt [de] Franziska Buch Alexander Scheer, Loyiso Macdonald, Sonja Gerhardt, Fritz Karl Historical drama
Wunderschön Karoline Herfurth Nora Tschirner, Martina Gedeck, Karoline Herfurth Comedy a.k.a. Beautiful

2023

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List of German films of 2023 (Cinema Releases in Chronological Order)

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
791 km [de] Tobi Baumann [de] Iris Berben, Joachim Król, Nilam Farooq Drama
Afire Christian Petzold Thomas Schubert [de], Paula Beer, Langston Uibel [de], Enno Trebs [de], Matthias Brandt Drama a.k.a. Roter Himmel
Alaska [de] Max Gleschinski [de] Christina Große, Pegah Ferydoni Drama
Anselm Wim Wenders Anselm Kiefer Documentary
Das Beste kommt noch! Til Schweiger Til Schweiger, Michael Maertens Comedy Remake of The Best Is Yet to Come (2019)
Black Box Ayşe Polat Luise Heyer, Christian Berkel, Manal Issa, Inka Friedrich, Anna Brüggemann, Marc Zinga, Sascha Alexander Geršak [de] Drama
Blind at Heart Barbara Albert Mala Emde, Max von der Groeben, Thomas Prenn [de] Drama a.k.a. Die Mittagsfrau.
German-Swiss-Luxembourgian co-production
Blindspot Hannu Salonen [de] Klaus Steinbacher [de], Marlene Tanczik [de], Felicitas Woll Thriller
Blood & Gold Peter Thorwarth [de] Robert Maaser [de], Alexander Scheer, Marie Hacke [de], Jördis Triebel War a.k.a. Blood and Gold.
Released by Netflix
Bones and Names Fabian Stumm Fabian Stumm, Knut Berger, Marie-Lou Sellem [de] Drama
Boy Kills World Moritz Mohr [de] Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Rothe, Michelle Dockery, Andrew Koji, Famke Janssen, Yayan Ruhian Action, Science fiction American-German-South African co-production
The Dark Girl [de] Enrico Saller [de] Katharina Scheuba [de], Philippe Brenninkmeyer Thriller German-Austrian co-production
Das bleibt unter uns [de] Verena S. Freytag [de] Anna Unterberger, Hanno Koffler Drama a.k.a. Between You and Me
Defending the Caveman [de] Laura Lackmann [de] Moritz Bleibtreu Comedy a.k.a. Caveman
Demminer Chants Hans-Jürgen Syberberg Documentary
The Dive Maximilian Erlenwein [de] Sophie Lowe, Louisa Krause Thriller German-Maltese co-production.
Remake of Breaking Surface (2020)
Drifter [de] Hannes Hirsch Lorenz Hochhuth [de] Drama
Elaha Milena Aboyan [de] Bayan Layla [de] Drama
Falling into Place [de] Aylin Tezel Aylin Tezel, Chris Fulton, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Juliet Cowan, Alexandra Dowling, Olwen Fouéré, Samuel Anderson Drama German-British co-production
Faraway [de] Vanessa Jopp [de] Naomi Krauss [de], Goran Bogdan Romantic comedy Released by Netflix
Ein Fest fürs Leben [de] Richard Huber [de] Christoph Maria Herbst Comedy Remake of C'est la vie! (2017)
The Flood – Death on the Dike [de] Andreas Prochaska Anton Spieker [de], Philine Schmölzer [de], Sascha Alexander Geršak [de], Detlev Buck Drama
Flunkyball [de] Alexander Adolph [de] Lena Klenke, Laurids Schürmann, Silke Bodenbender, Fabian Hinrichs, Lisa Kreuzer Drama
The Flying Classroom [de] Carolina Hellsgård [de] Tom Schilling, Trystan Pütter [de], Hannah Herzsprung, Jördis Triebel Family
Girl You Know It's True Simon Verhoeven Tijan Njie [de], Elan Ben Ali, Matthias Schweighöfer, Bella Dayne Biography, Music German-American French-South African co-production
Gondola Veit Helmer Mathilde Irrmann [de], Nino Soselia Comedy German-Georgian co-production
Hard Feelings Granz Henman [de] Tobias Schäfer [de], Cosima Henman [de], Axel Stein, Diana Amft Comedy a.k.a. Hammerharte Jungs.
Released by Netflix
Home Sweet Home: Where Evil Lives Thomas Sieben Nilam Farooq, David Kross, Justus von Dohnányi Horror
Ich bin! Margot Friedländer Raymond Ley [de] Julia Anna Grob [de] Docudrama, War
In the Blind Spot Ayşe Polat Katja Bürkle [de], Ahmet Varlı [tr], Çağla Yurga, Aybi Era [de] Thriller a.k.a. Im toten Winkel
Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert Margarethe von Trotta Vicky Krieps, Ronald Zehrfeld Biography
Inside Vasilis Katsoupis [de] Willem Dafoe Thriller Greek-German-Belgian co-production
Kidnapped: 14 Days of Survival Marc Rothemund Sonja Gerhardt, Torben Liebrecht, Cecilio Andresen Crime a.k.a. Kidnapped: 14 Days Survival
Lost in Athens Roland Suso Richter Silke Bodenbender, Yousef Sweid Thriller a.k.a. Spurlos in Athen
Das Mädchen von früher Lena Knauss [de] Nina Kunzendorf, Godehard Giese, Steffi Kühnert, André Hennicke Crime a.k.a. The Girl from Before
Manta, Manta: Legacy Til Schweiger Til Schweiger Comedy a.k.a. Manta Manta – Zwoter Teil
Measures of Men Lars Kraume Leonard Scheicher [de], Girley Jazama Drama a.k.a. A Place in the Sun
a.k.a. Der vermessene Mensch
The Million Robbery Lars Becker Karim Ben Mansur [de], Anica Dobra, Anja Kling Crime a.k.a. The 8 Million Heist
Mission: School of Fun Ekrem Ergün Serkan Kaya [de], Felicitas Woll, Max Giermann [de], Oliver Korittke Comedy a.k.a. Die unlangweiligste Schule der Welt
Mordach: Death in the Mountains [de] Roland Suso Richter Mehmet Kurtuluş, Sarah Bauerett [de], Dominique Horwitz, Gesine Cukrowski Crime
Music Angela Schanelec Aliocha Schneider, Agathe Bonitzer Drama German-French-Serbian co-production
Nach uns der Rest der Welt Franziska Buch Julius Gause [de], Lina Hüesker [de], Anneke Kim Sarnau, Sophie von Kessel, Florian Stetter Drama a.k.a. After Us, the Rest of the World
The Night Between Us Abini Gold Laura Balzer [de], Aaron Altaras, Paul Boche [de] Drama a.k.a. Zwischen uns die Nacht
On Mothers and Daughters [de] Tanja Egen [de] Friederike Becht Drama a.k.a. Geranien
One for the Road [de] Markus Goller [de] Frederick Lau, Nora Tschirner, Burak Yiğit [de], Friederike Becht, Godehard Giese, Nina Kunzendorf Drama
One Last Evening [de] Lukas Nathrath [de] Sebastian Jakob Doppelbauer [de], Pauline Werner [de] Comedy a.k.a. Letzter Abend
Paradise [de] Boris Kunz [de] Kostja Ullmann, Iris Berben, Alina Levshin, Lisa-Marie Koroll, Marlene Tanczik [de], Corinna Kirchhoff [de], Lisa Loven Kongsli, Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen Science fiction Released by Netflix
The Peacock [de] Lutz Heineking Jr. [de] Jürgen Vogel, Annette Frier, Lavinia Wilson, Tom Schilling, David Kross, Victoria Carling, Philip Jackson, Svenja Jung Comedy
Perfect Days Wim Wenders Koji Yakusho Drama Japanese-German co-production
Rehragout-Rendezvous [de] Ed Herzog [de] Sebastian Bezzel [de], Simon Schwarz, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Eisi Gulp [de], Sigi Zimmerschied [de] Crime comedy
Remember Me [de] Rainer Kaufmann Senta Berger, Günther Maria Halmer [de] Comedy a.k.a. Weißt du noch
Schlamassel Sylke Enders [de] Mareike Beykirch [de] Drama
Schock [de] Denis Moschitto, Daniel Rakete Siegel [de] Denis Moschitto, Fahri Yardım, Aenne Schwarz [de], Daniel Wiemer, Anke Engelke Crime a.k.a. Shock
Seneca – On the Creation of Earthquakes Robert Schwentke John Malkovich Biography
Silver and the Book of Dreams [de; it] Helena Hufnagel [de] Jana McKinnon, Riva Krymalowski [de], Chaneil Kular, Nicolette Krebitz Fantasy Released by Amazon Prime Video
Sisi & I Frauke Finsterwalder Susanne Wolff, Sandra Hüller, Stefan Kurt, Tom Rhys Harries Biography a.k.a. Sisi and I.
German-Swiss-Austrian co-production[3][4]
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything Emily Atef Marlene Burow [de], Felix Kramer [de] Drama
Sophia, Death and Me [de] Charly Hübner Dimitrij Schaad, Anna Maria Mühe, Marc Hosemann Comedy, Fantasy
Stella. A Life. [de] Kilian Riedhof [de] Paula Beer, Jannis Niewöhner, Katja Riemann War, Drama
Die stillen Mörder Till Endemann [de] Milena Tscharntke [de], Franz Hartwig Crime
Sun and Concrete David Wnendt [de] Levy Rico Arcos, Vincent Wiemer, Rafael Luis Klein-Hessling, Aaron Maldonado Morales Crime
Talk to Me Janin Halisch [de] Alina Stiegler [de], Barbara Philipp [de], Peter Lohmeyer Drama a.k.a. Sprich mit mir
The Teachers' Lounge İlker Çatak Leonie Benesch Drama
The Three Investigators and The Legacy of the Dragon [de] Tim Dünschede Julius Weckauf, Nevio Wendt, Levi Brandl, Gudrun Landgrebe, Gedeon Burkhard, Mark Waschke, Florian Lukas, Jördis Triebel Family, Mystery a.k.a. The Three Investigators and The Dragon's Legacy
Till the End of the Night Christoph Hochhäusler Timocin Ziegler [de], Thea Ehre [de] Thriller
Trauzeugen Lena May Graf, Finn Christoph Stroeks [de] Edin Hasanović [de], Almila Bagriacik, Kurt Krömer, Iris Berben Comedy
Trunk: Locked In [de] Marc Schießer Sina Martens [de] Thriller Released by Amazon Prime Video
Unbestechlich Christiane Balthasar [de] Michael Klammer [de], Samia Chancrin [de] Thriller a.k.a. Incorruptible
The Uncertainty Principle of Love [de] Lars Kraume Caroline Peters, Burghart Klaußner Comedy a.k.a. The Intangible Joy of Love
The Universal Theory Timm Kröger Jan Bülow [de], Olivia Ross [fr], Hanns Zischler, David Bennent Mystery a.k.a. Die Theorie von Allem.
German-Swiss-Austrian co-production
Unschuldig – Der Fall Julia B. [de] Ute Wieland [de] Emily Cox, Thomas Loibl [de], Katharina Marie Schubert Crime Remake of Innocent, Series 2 (2021)
Unsichtbarer Angreifer [de] Martina Plura [de] Emily Cox, Denis Moschitto Thriller
We Have a Deal Felicitas Korn [de] Felix Klare [de], Patricia Aulitzky [de], Peter Lohmeyer Drama a.k.a. Wir haben einen Deal
Weekend Rebels Marc Rothemund Florian David Fitz, Cecilio Andresen, Aylin Tezel, Joachim Król Comedy
When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before [de] Sonja Heiss [de] Devid Striesow, Laura Tonke, Arsseni Bultmann [de], Merlin Rose [de] Drama
Die Whistleblowerin [de] Elmar Fischer [de] Katharina Nesytowa [de], Artjom Gilz [de], Jennifer Ulrich Spy thriller
Who Will Feed the Rabbit? Tim Trageser [de] Teresa Rizos [de], Axel Stein, Shadi Hedayati, Michaela May Drama a.k.a. Wer füttert den Hasen?
A Whole Life [de] Hans Steinbichler Stefan Gorski [de], August Zirner, Julia Franz Richter [de], Robert Stadlober, Marianne Sägebrecht Drama German-Austrian co-production
Willie and Me Eva Hassmann [de] Eva Hassmann [de], Willie Nelson, Peter Bogdanovich, Thure Riefenstein Comedy American-German co-production
Wolfsjagd Jakob Ziemnicki [de] Maria Simon, Jacob Matschenz, Jörg Schüttauf Crime
Wolfswinkel [de] Ruth Olshan [de] Annett Sawallisch [de], Claudia Eisinger, Alina Levshin, Jörg Schüttauf Drama
Zwei Weihnachtsmänner sind einer zu viel [de] Neelesha Barthel [de] Joachim Król, Rainer Bock Comedy

2024

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List of German films of 2024 (Cinema Releases in Chronological Order)

2025

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List of German films of 2025 (Cinema Releases in Chronological Order)

References

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  1. ^ Jordan Mintzer, "'Gaza Mon Amour': Film Review | Venice 2020". The Hollywood Reporter, September 4, 2020.
  2. ^ Brian Kelly, "Sault Ste. Marie-shot film gets TIFF special screening". Sault Star, July 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "Sisi & I". DCM Stories. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Sisi und ich". Austrian Film Institute. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
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