Alexander Kluge Movies

  • 2001
    Attention: Total Loss!

    Attention: Total Loss!

    Attention: Total Loss!

    02001HD

    The death of the crew of Russia's modern nuclear submarine Kursk reminds the public of previous fatal disasters. There have been collisions between...

    Attention: Total Loss!
  • 1997
    The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot

    The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot

    The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot

    01997HD

    The point of departure for this discussion is the question of whether the collapse of the Soviet Union is dramatic material. Müller answers with...

    The Poet as Metaphor Slingshot
  • 2006
    Sam Remembers Papa Kong

    Sam Remembers Papa Kong

    Sam Remembers Papa Kong

    02006HD

    A monkey reminisces about King Kong

    Sam Remembers Papa Kong
  • 2019
    Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens

    Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens

    Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens

    02019HD

    Documentary short about the stage play "Wessis in Weimar"

    Veränderung ist das Salz des Vergnügens
  • 2002
    Darklings Sing Bass

    Darklings Sing Bass

    Darklings Sing Bass

    02002HD

    What is the difference between tenors, basses, sopranos, baritones, and altos in comparison to good and evil? The voice of the tenor cuts like a...

    Darklings Sing Bass
  • 1999
    Nietzsches fröhliche Wissenschaft

    Nietzsches fröhliche Wissenschaft

    Nietzsches fröhliche Wissenschaft

    01999HD

    For a long time, Friedrich Nietzsche shared a young Russian woman with his best friend Paul Rée: Lou Andreas-Salomé. When they met, he...

    Nietzsches fröhliche Wissenschaft
  • 1998
    I Come Every Morning for Sex

    I Come Every Morning for Sex

    I Come Every Morning for Sex

    01998HD

    He is a music pirate, that is, he makes illegal recordings of underground music groups and sells them on the streets of New York. Cyd is the call...

    I Come Every Morning for Sex
  • 2021
    Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais

    Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais

    Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais

    02021HD

    Alexander Kluge's avant-garde hommage to Manoel de Oliveira's surreal opera-musical film "The Cannibals".

    Hommage zu Manoel de Oliveiras Film-Oper Os Canibais
  • 2003
    First the Music, then the Words

    First the Music, then the Words

    First the Music, then the Words

    02003HD

    Lung fish and lions, nightingales and whales express themselves through sounds - they "sing". But humans alone have developed...

    First the Music, then the Words
  • 1998
    An Experiment in Love

    An Experiment in Love

    An Experiment in Love

    01998HD

    His prose text "An Attempt at Love", published in 1962, can be classified in the prehistory of the Auschwitz trials and deals with the attempt by the...

    An Experiment in Love
  • 2020
    Werewolves Playoffs

    Werewolves Playoffs

    Werewolves Playoffs

    02020HD

    Video #1 of Finite Rants, a series of eight visual essays commissioned by Fondazione Prada and curated by Luigi Alberto Cippini and Niccolò...

    Werewolves Playoffs
  • 2005

    "Surplus Value" & its Images

    "Surplus Value" & its Images

    02005HD

    The master Russian director Sergei Eisenstein planned in 1928 to make a film about Das Kapital by Marx. Is the "political economy" made up of...

  • 2007
    The Car is your Second Skin

    The Car is your Second Skin

    The Car is your Second Skin

    02007HD

    For those who take part in motor racing, it is incomprehensible that, for example, horse riding is a medal sport at the Olympics, but for racing...

    The Car is your Second Skin
  • 2000
    August 1914

    August 1914

    August 1914

    02000HD

    When the German Reich sent its declaration of war to Paris via telegram, it arrived completely garbled. It sounds like a Dada text. No one managed to...

    August 1914
  • 2006
    Serpentine Gallery Program

    Serpentine Gallery Program

    Serpentine Gallery Program

    02006HD

    The Serpentine Gallery Program is a treasure trove of TV films. "He who hopes, dies singing" and other true stories.

    Serpentine Gallery Program
  • 2004
    Freedom for the Consonants!

    Freedom for the Consonants!

    Freedom for the Consonants!

    02004HD

    There is public debate as to whether we should return to the old German orthography established by the Duden dictionary in 1991, or insist on...

    Freedom for the Consonants!
  • 2009
    Früchte des Vertrauens

    Früchte des Vertrauens

    Früchte des Vertrauens

    02009HD

    Film by Alexander Kluge.

    Früchte des Vertrauens
  • 2002
    What is War?

    What is War?

    What is War?

    02002HD

    How does Clausewitz define war? What does the US president mean when he talks of a new kind of war in the 21st century? What does history teach us...

    What is War?
  • 1970
    Love in a spacesuit

    Love in a spacesuit

    Love in a spacesuit

    01970HD

    It's said that love is blind. The truth is: Love makes you perceptive. Love stories are fundamental stories. In this realm of experience, we can test...

    Love in a spacesuit
  • 2002
    A Farewell to the Secure Side of Life

    A Farewell to the Secure Side of Life

    A Farewell to the Secure Side of Life

    02002HD

    The radiation, which upper level winds and rain from Chernobyl's explosion centre spread over Europe's furrows, consisted of various radioactive...

    A Farewell to the Secure Side of Life