Alexander Kluge Movies

  • 1971
    The Big Mess

    The Big Mess

    The Big Mess

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    Outer space in 2034 is run by greedy corporations in a rundown bureaucracy. Two astronauts, who are not very smart, make their way with shady...

    The Big Mess
  • 2022
    In the Rock of Signs

    In the Rock of Signs

    In the Rock of Signs

    02022HD

    Homage to Anselm Kiefer.

    In the Rock of Signs
  • 1998
    Five Hours Parsifal in 90 Seconds

    Five Hours Parsifal in 90 Seconds

    Five Hours Parsifal in 90 Seconds

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    Five Hours Parsifal in 90 Seconds
  • 1995
    The Voice of the Playwright

    The Voice of the Playwright

    The Voice of the Playwright

    01995HD

    One of Müllers's vocal cords was paralyzed as a result of a life-saving radical operation (1995). At the beginning of the discussion Müller...

    The Voice of the Playwright
  • 2018
    Happy Lamento

    Happy Lamento

    Happy Lamento

    02018HD

    On the one hand, the beyond-Tropicália surreal, wild, ecstatic universe of Khavn de la Cruz, the Philippines’ internationally most...

    Happy Lamento
  • 2017
    Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film

    Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film

    Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film

    02017HD

    A collaborative essay film regarding Fritz Lang.

    Mimosa Tank: A Prologue for a Film
  • 1998
    For Vertov

    For Vertov

    For Vertov

    6.51998HD

    Alexander Kluge's tribute to Soviet master Dziga Vertov, displaying a collage of stills from Vertov's work on the screen of a white round TV set to...

    For Vertov
  • 2024
    Happy Root From Non-Identity

    Happy Root From Non-Identity

    Happy Root From Non-Identity

    02024HD

    With the painter Gerhard Richter.

    Happy Root From Non-Identity
  • 1990
    Heiner Müller on Legal Questions

    Heiner Müller on Legal Questions

    Heiner Müller on Legal Questions

    01990HD

    "The metaphor is cleverer than the author" (Lichtenberg), a "screen," an "instrument for bundling" (Müller), because "everything changes so...

    Heiner Müller on Legal Questions
  • 1961
    Rennfahrer

    Rennfahrer

    Rennfahrer

    01961HD

    Rennfahrer
  • 1989
    Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen

    Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen

    Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen

    01989HD

    Documentary aired on German television in 1989. Includes interviews with Adorno, Herbert Marcuse, Alexander Kluge and more.

    Adorno - Es gibt kein richtiges Leben im falschen
  • 1996
    Engine Cough

    Engine Cough

    Engine Cough

    01996HD

    A short film by Alexander Kluge.

    Engine Cough
  • 1983
    Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour

    Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour

    Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour

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    The Cold War is peaking again in divided Germany in the early 1980s. How to deal with the upcoming nuclear annihilation shows this Alexander Kluge...

    Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour
  • 1973
    Besitzbürgerin, Jahrgang 1908

    Besitzbürgerin, Jahrgang 1908

    Besitzbürgerin, Jahrgang 1908

    01973HD

    Alice Schneider redecorates her house.

    Besitzbürgerin, Jahrgang 1908
  • 2017
    Parsifal verlernen

    Parsifal verlernen

    Parsifal verlernen

    02017HD

    An opera film by Alexander Kluge

    Parsifal verlernen
  • 2018
    We Philosophers from Eve’s Rib

    We Philosophers from Eve’s Rib

    We Philosophers from Eve’s Rib

    02018HD

    Collage film regarding astronomy.

    We Philosophers from Eve’s Rib
  • 2006
    La Paloma

    La Paloma

    La Paloma

    02006HD

    A reference to the song of the same name, which carries the motif of "La Paloma" (the dove) and can be traced back to an episode that occurred in 492...

    La Paloma
  • 2021
    Zirkus, Richter’s Tango

    Zirkus, Richter’s Tango

    Zirkus, Richter’s Tango

    02021HD

    An homage to Hans Richter for the 35th anniversary of his death in 2021.

    Zirkus, Richter’s Tango
  • 1994
    The World is Not Bad, but Full

    The World is Not Bad, but Full

    The World is Not Bad, but Full

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    The central topic of the interview is the ancient concept of a necessary balance between the dead and the living, which also assumes the notion of a...

    The World is Not Bad, but Full
  • 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