Wdr Movies

The spectacular moon landing in 1969 was also a success of more than 100 technicians and engineers from Germany, some of whom had already revolutioniz...

A film by german playwright Tankred Dorst about a case of incest in a rural community.

Portrait of the spokesman of the student movement and extra-parliamentary opposition Rudi Dutschke, who died on December 24, 1979 from the late effect...

Documentary tells the story of Germany's origins from the Carboniferous period to the present day. It leads from the highest Alpine peaks to the rugge...

A documentary of the German national soccer team’s 2006 World Cup experience that changed the face of modern Germany.

Animals and plants play an important role in the Christian festival. This documentary answers questions about the natural history of Christmas: How ar...

Using unpublished and newly digitalised archive footage and film material, Bettina Böhler has brilliantly assembled this film about the life and work...

A documentary about the life and work of german philosopher Martin Heidegger, born and raised a Roman Catholic in Messkirch, Baden-Württemberg.

The severe earthquake in February 2023 has also brought northern Syria back into the international spotlight, a region that has long gone largely unno...

The documentary follows the trail of fruit and vegetables from the shopping cart back to various cultivation areas throughout Europe. The entire suppl...

German director Werner Schroeter invited his favourite opera singers to a 13th century abbey near Paris. There was no pre-planned action. There was no...

On April 23rd, 1999, when Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers were recorded for the show German TV show "Rockpalast", they had already produced 10 studio al...

Documentary about Mikhael T. Kalashnikov, inventior of the AK-47 assault rifle. The story of a tragic hero whose name will be synonymous with struggle...

Santini's Network is a biographical film by German filmmaker Georg Brintrup on the life of Roman music collector Fortunato Santini and how his famous...

Duran Duran at Rocklife, Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany.

The film traces the conflict between General Wojciech Jaruzelski and the electrician Lech Wałęsa. Close companions and contemporary witnesses have the...

Documentary about documentarian Winfried Junge.

A rather regular state official, who works at the building authority, becomes a puppet of a few super rich. They want to make quite a lot of profit fr...