Udo Kier
1) Downsizing
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When scientists find a way to shrink humans to five inches tall, Paul Safrane and his wife Audrey decide to ditch their stressed out lives in order to get small and live large in a luxurious downsized community. Filled with life-changing adventures and endless possibilities, Leisureland offers more than riches, as Paul discovers a whole new world and realizes that we are meant for something bigger.
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Italiano
Description
Shy Vittoria has a close relationship with her loving mother Tina. But their quiet Sardinian life will be upset when the young girl discovers that local party girl Angelica is her birth mother. When Angelica is forced to move away because of financial troubles, she asks to become acquainted with Vittoria. Tina agrees, comforted by the idea that the woman will soon be leaving town. Searching for something deep and inexplicable, Vittoria and Angelica...
3) The mountain
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Set against the 1950’s "golden age" of American male supremacy, an introverted young photographer (Tye Sheridan) joins a renowned lobotomist (Jeff Goldblum) on a tour to promote the doctor’s recently-debunked procedure. As he increasingly identifies with the asylum’s patients, he becomes enamored with a rebellious young woman (Hannah Gross) and lost in the burgeoning New Age movement of the west. Also starring Denis Lavant and Udo Kier. Official...
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A remarkable and exciting true story about four friends living ordinary lives who decide to take a daring attempt at one of the most courageous book robberies in all of the history of the United States. However, their attempt at fraud doesn't go as they expected and it results in each of them beginning to question whether their attempt to seek excitement in their lives was just an unwarranted experiment at achieving their goal of obtaining the American...
5) Swan song
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The film follows retired hairdresser and local bar performer icon Pat Pitsenbarger who has given up on life from the confines of his small-town Sandusky, Ohio nursing home. But when Pat gets word that a former client's dying wish was for him to style her final hairdo, he sets out on an epic journey across Sandusky to confront the ghosts of his past, and collect the beauty supplies necessary for the job. A comical and bittersweet journey about rediscovering...
6) Europa
Series
Criterion collection volume 454
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Deutsch
Description
Leo Kessler, an American of German descent, visits Germany in 1945. He works as a night conductor on the Zentropa Railway Line, owned by a Nazi sympathizer. Leo attempts to remain neutral to the ongoing purguing of loyalists by the Allied forces, but he falls in love with the railway magnate's daughter.
Language
English
Description
The German director F.W. Murnau hires Max Schreck, the "ultimate method actor," to play Count Orlock in his vampire masterpiece Nosferatu. In Murnau's quest for realism, the movie is filmed at night in Czechoslovakia and Schreck appears only in character and full makeup. As cast and crew begin to disappear, it seems that Murnau has made a devil's bargain with Schreck, whose performance is too authentic.
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
1997
Language
Danish
Description
At The Kingdom, Denmark's most technologically advanced hospital, a number of strange and otherworldly events begin to occur, much to the dismay of its doctors and patients. At the urging of a spiritualist patient, the employees attempt to help the supernatural forces rest.
10) Metropia
Publisher
New Video Group
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In the not so distant future, the world is running out of oil and the underground train systems have been connected into a gigantic subway network. Whenever Roger from Stockholm enters this system he hears a stranger's voice in his head. He looks to the mysterious Nina to help him escape the disturbing web of the Metro, but the further they travel, the deeper he's involved in a dark conspiracy.
Series
Criterion collection volume 277
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mike, a sensitive narcoleptic who dreams of the mother who abandoned him, and Scott, the rebellious son of a prominent family and the object of Mike's desire, embark on a quest from the grungy streets of Portland to the open highways of the Pacific Northwest, in search of an elusive place called home.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1168
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The element of crime: From his exile in Cairo, a former police investigator undergoes hypnosis in order to relive his memories of Europe and his last case, for which he went to dangerous lengths to enter the mind of and catch a serial killer targeting children.
Epidemic: A harried screenwriter attempts to complete a script about the outbreak of a deadly disease which coincides with a grisly, real-life plague.
Europa: An idealistic American travels...
Publisher
ITN Distribution
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Taurus City, The United States of Europe, 2023. Uly, a disillusioned soldier riddled with amnesia, returns home from a war in the Middle East, knowing only that he must desperately comb the city to find his beloved wife, Penelope. Fate fills this endless night with a series of chance meetings.
15) Bacurau
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Portuguese
Formats
Description
A few years from now, Bacurau, a small village in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their village has literally vanished from online maps and a UFO-shaped drone is seen flying overhead. There are forces that want to expel them from their homes, and soon, in a genre-bending twist, a band of armed mercenaries led by Udo Kier arrive in town picking off the inhabitants...
16) Lea
Publisher
Distributed by Facets Video
Pub. Date
2004, 1996
Language
Deutsch
Description
A beautiful Slovak girl from a rural area reluctantly marries a German antiques restorer 30 years her senior. The relationship seems doomed, but gradually the two outsiders discover each other's inner core, because they share a painful past. Though they begin their relationship in silence, they gradually learn to speak a common language. Fear turns to passion and the outer edges of love, money and acceptance are exposed.
17) Iron sky
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
At the end of World War II the Nazis set up a secret project on the Dark Side of the Moon where over the next seven decades they create a space fortress and flying saucers.
18) Iron sky
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Deutsch
Description
At the end of World War II the Nazis set up a secret project on the Dark Side of the Moon where over the next seven decades they create a space fortress and flying saucers. When an American astronaut stumbles upon the Reich's secret moon lair, the Fuhrer decides to invade the Earth.
19) Epidemic
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
2004
Language
Danish
Description
Tells the bizarre story of a director (played by von Trier himself) and a writer who create a script about a mysterious plague that engulfs Europe, only to find their horrific scenario coming true in real life.
20) Invincible
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2001
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story, an extraordinary tale of a simple Jewish man who rises from a life of obscurity to defend his heritage. With Hitler on the brink of power and the world on the road to war. A journey from a humble village in Poland to the giddy excesses of 1930's Berlin and the risks he took to fight for his people.