Edgar Reitz Movies

The Dumpster Kid is an artistic creation: in every story society forces her to learn something. But she, fully grown from the moment of her birth,...

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

A short by Alexander Kluge.

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

Short by Edgar Reitz and his daughter Susanne Reitz.

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

In July 1945, US troops are leaving Saxony and Thuringia while the Red Army takes control of the territories. In a small village near Leipzig, the...

Short by Edgar Reitz.

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

Combining fictional and documentary modes, the film takes a critical stance toward Frankfurt's public sphere and urban redevelopment. Despite the...

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

Short by Bernhard Dörries, Edgar Reitz and Stefan Meuschel.

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

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

A short montage about rhythm, movement, and speed.