My Heart Is Mine Alone (1997)

Summary: The life of Jewish Expressionist poet and performance artist, Else Lasker-Schüler (1869-1945), told chronologically in vignettes given context by archival footage of turn-of-the-century Germany, World War I, and the ascent of the ...

Release Date: September 17, 1997

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms

Writer: Helma Sanders-Brahms

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

Production: ARTE, Helma Sanders-Brahms Filmproduktion, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

Country: Germany

Language: German

No Mercy, No Future (1981)

Summary: Doctors say that Veronika, a woman in her 20s, is schizophrenic. She is compliant, which makes her an easy target for men. She's religious, believing she is God's favorite child; she searches for Jesus. She has sent a letter to a ...

Release Date: November 18, 1981

Genre: Drama

Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms

Writers: Rita G.

, Helma Sanders-Brahms

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

Production: Helma Sanders Filmproduktion, Mainline

Country: West Germany

Language: German

Germany Pale Mother (1980)

Summary: Germany 1939. Hans and Lene marry the day before the war breaks out, and Hans is sent to the Eastern front. During a bombing raid their daughter Anna is born. The house is destroyed and Lene and Anna moves in with relatives in Ber...

Release Date: September 26, 1980

Genres: Drama, History, War

Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms