Germany, 1926, color tinted, ca. 105 min. - A strange and beguiling romance that launched the career of Leni Riefenstahl, The Holy Mountain is the greatest of Arnold Fanck's legendary mountain films, in which dramatic intrigues are played out against the breathtaking backdrop of the Germanic...
Her reputation for encouraging her husband's resistance to the surrender of autocratic authority and her known faith in the Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin severely damaged her popularity and that of the Romanov monarchy in its final years. Tatjana Alexander Actor Tatjana Katharina Alexander is a ...
showing off her frosty omnipotence. Tár’s wife is concert master in the orchestra, a powerful position she had before Tár was hired. However both their professional and personal relationship seems to be steered by the baton of the music director. The turning point arrives when a previous con...
Like any language, German has its own strange and peculiar words and phrases. Here are ten weird German words and their meanings: Ohrwurm (ear worm) This German word refers to having the melody and/or lyrics of a song stuck in your head for an extended period. Anybody who has ever exper...
They have been a pack together for three years now, but previously it was just myself and my shepherd, and my husband and the girls. Even still, having them all together, this wasn’t an issue prior to the neighbor dog. The dog has been gone for months now, and we still have this...
"The first two to five seconds were really strange, seeing the steering wheel move by itself, but after that, it was a brilliant experience and was really joyful," said Bartz, adding that he hopes to broaden the existing cooperation, especially on battery-powered cars, and is looking for ...
After her husband goes missing during the war, Maria becomes involved in various relationships and business ventures, eventually leading to a dramatic confrontation with her past. Victoria (2015) Directed by Sebastian Schipper 7.6/10 Filmed in a single continuous shot, this crime drama follows a ...
Lena’s marriage is described only in comparatively summarily form: the husband turns out to be a drunkard who is permanently abusing and raping his wife (because as a husband he has legally “the right” to do so…). He is going bankrupt and becomes mentally insane, and leaves Lena with...
A:Hitler had no time for that. He always said that he didn’t have time for a wife. And Eva Braun played her part very well. No one knew about their relationship, which was kept private. She handled herself well when there were many guests around. ...
western France, and gives birth to ten sons, almost all of whom are in somestrange way disfigured: one has got fur on his nose, another has only one eye,others still have three eyes or a big tooth. Such physical marks reflect, of course,the serpentine or dragon-like nature of their ...