Alexander Kluge Movies
- 2024

Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist
Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist02024HD
An homage to Max Horkheimer.
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- 1966

News from the 1966 Venice Film Festival
News from the 1966 Venice Film Festival7.51966HD
A news documentary about the 1966 Venice Film Festival.
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- 2025

The Klimperclown
The Klimperclown5.82025HD
A mockumentary about the life of the german musician and comedian Helge Schneider
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- 1977

People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary
People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary6.21977HD
Alexander Kluge documents the preparations for an exhibition on the Staufer dynasty.
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- 1996

Epic Theater & Post-heroic Management
Epic Theater & Post-heroic Management01996HD
The discussion begins with the parable of a frog in boiling water. It comes from the book "Post-heroic Management: A Manual" by Dirk Baecker, which...
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- 2017

An Opera of the World
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In An Opera of the World, Malian scholar and filmmaker Manthia Diawara reflects upon the refugee crisis and the relationship between Europe and...
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- 1991

“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History”
“Wastage” of humans / Comrade Mauser / “Victim of History”01991HD
In this conversation, taking place shortly after the German reunification, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller discuss historical developments...
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- 1977

Nachrichten von den Staufern
Nachrichten von den Staufern101977HD
Alexander Kluge reflects on the medieval Staufer dynasty and draws a line from Emperor Barbarossa to Operation Barbarossa.
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- 1970

Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)
Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)01970HD
Straschek's film points to the gap between workers and intellectuals and describes the "difficulties of the revolution" in a biting and witty way.
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- 2024

Happy Root From Non-Identity
Happy Root From Non-Identity02024HD
With the painter Gerhard Richter.
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- 2005

The Officer as a Philosopher
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- 1990

Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by
Some Kind of Shadow Machines Were Passing by01990HD
In this interview Müller and Kluge explore the East German’s memories of the final days of the war. The session is introduced by a clip...
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- 1980

The Candidate
The Candidate61980HD
Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and...
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- 1970

At Work in the Ruins of Morality
At Work in the Ruins of Morality01970HD
Quoting from historian Tacitus' Annals, Alexander Kluge and Heiner Müller delve into the Roman Iron Age, talk about the modern style of Tacitus'...
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- 2024

An Opera That Sparked a Revolution
An Opera That Sparked a Revolution02024HD
With pictures by James Ensor and Alexander Kluge. The opera The Mute Girl of Portici tells the story of a young mute woman in Naples who is seduced...
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- 2002

Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang
Alle Gefühle glauben an einen glücklichen Ausgang02002HD
A study of Alexander Kluge that also emulates his technique of seeking and linking. Kluge reads aloud, Kluge recounts, including stories from his...
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- 1989

Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen
Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen01989HD
Documentary aired on German television in 1989. Includes interviews with Adorno, Herbert Marcuse, Alexander Kluge and more.
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- 2015

Fassbinder's Funeral
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Irm Hermann recalls the funeral of Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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- 2005

The Moon Has Risen
The Moon Has Risen02005HD
The moon, born from the ribs of the earth, has been its companion for billions of years. It is gradually moving away from us at a rate of several...
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- 1991

Every Frozen Structure has its Academy
Every Frozen Structure has its Academy01991HD
At the time of the conversation Heiner Müller was the president of the Academy of Arts - East. At the beginning he describes his daily routine...
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