Top German Movies


The Top German Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top German List". Lists are calculated daily.

151. Distanz

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Thomas Sieben
Actors: Ken Duken, Franziska Weisz, Josef Heynert, Jan Uplegger, Karsten Mielke, Stefan Puntigam

152. Schlussmacher

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Matthias Schweighöfer, Torsten Künstler
Actors: Matthias Schweighöfer, Nadja Uhl, Milan Peschel, Catherine de Léan, Anna Bederke, Peter Schulze
Plot: An employee at a professional separation agency, a business that specializes in helping people break up, embarks on his toughest assignment yet.

153. Golden Glove, The ( goldene Handschuh, Der )

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Crime/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fatih Akin
Actors: Jonas Dassler, Margarete Tiesel, Katja Studt, Adam Bousdoukos, Marc Hosemann, Martina Eitner-Acheampong

154. Blood & Gold

Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Action/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Thorwarth
Actors: Robert Maaser, Marie Hacke, Jördis Triebel, Alexander Scheer, Stephan Grossmann, Simson Bubbel

155. Even Dwarfs Started Small ( Auch Zwerge haben klein angefangen )

Year of Release: 1971
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Comedy/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Werner Herzog
Actors: Helmut Döring, Paul Glauer, Gisela Hertwig, Hertel Minkner, Gertrud Piccini, Marianne Saar

156. John Rabe

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Florian Gallenberger
Actors: Ulrich Tukur, Daniel Brühl, Steve Buscemi, Anne Consigny, Dagmar Manzel, Jingchu Zhang
Plot: The true story of a German businessman who saved over 200,000 Chinese during the infamous Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.

157. Nasty Girl, The ( schreckliche Mädchen, Das )

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Michael Verhoeven
Actors: Lena Stolze, Hans-Reinhard Müller, Monika Baumgartner, Elisabeth Bertram, Michael Gahr, Robert Giggenbach
Plot: When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

158. Destiny ( müde Tod, Der )

Year of Release: 1924
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fritz Lang
Actors: Lil Dagover, Walter Janssen, Bernhard Goetzke, Hans Sternberg, Karl Rückert, Max Adalbert
Plot: The character of Death claims a young man whose time has come. His lover pleads for his return, and Death gives her three chances to reclaim him by saving one other life that is due to end. The film presents the outer story of Death and the two lovers and the three inner stories of her attempts to prevent another death.

159. Diary of a Lost Girl ( Tagebuch einer Verlorenen )

Year of Release: 1929
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Actors: Louise Brooks, André Roanne, Josef Rovenský, Fritz Rasp, Vera Pawlowa, Franziska Kinz
Plot: Follows the trials and tribulations of Thymian, a young woman from the upper class who finds her life torn asunder when a new governess moves in and she herself becomes pregnant by a pharmacist renting a business from her father, a scandal her family tries to cover up by sending the baby off and making her attend a reform school.

160. Woman in the Moon aka By Rocket to the Moon ( Frau im Mond )

Year of Release: 1931
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fritz Lang
Actors: Willy Fritsch, Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl, Fritz Rasp, Gustl Gstettenbaur, Gustav von Wangenheim

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