Alexander Kluge Movies
- 2002

N.Y. Ground Zero
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Dusk at a construction site situated at the foot of where the Twin Towers once stood: "Public wounds heal slowly."
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- 1973

Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave
Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave5.91973HD
Roswitha runs an illegal abortion clinic in Frankfurt to support her student husband and children. When she is forced to close her practice she...
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- 1983

Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour
Looking for a Practical and Realistic Behaviour6.31983HD
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...
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- 1977

People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary
People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary6.21977HD
Alexander Kluge documents the preparations for an exhibition on the Staufer dynasty.
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- 1961

Brutality in Stone
Brutality in Stone7.11961HD
In his experimental short film "Brutalität in Stein" (Brutality in Stone), Alexander Kluge demonstrates how Nazi architecture used dimensions of...
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- 2017

Reason is a Balancing Animal
Reason is a Balancing Animal02017HD
Short collage film regarding the history of philosophy.
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- 1994

Under the Sign of Mars
Under the Sign of Mars01994HD
This "music magazine" is a montage of visually alienated historical film clips of tanks and soldiers (First and Second World War), pictorial...
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- 1988

The Eiffel Tower, King Kong and the White Woman
The Eiffel Tower, King Kong and the White Woman01988HD
King Kong appears in various collages of a white cruise ship; meanwhile, a victory has been won and photographed in France in November 1918, and...
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- 2024

Happy Root From Non-Identity
Happy Root From Non-Identity02024HD
With the painter Gerhard Richter.
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- 1995

Queen of Hearts on Judgment Day
Queen of Hearts on Judgment Day01995HD
The horizon of this conversation is marked by Müller's personal memories, reflections about ongoing themes in his work, thoughts about his...
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- 2018

The Revolution is a Creature Full of Surprises
The Revolution is a Creature Full of Surprises02018HD
Triptych collage film regarding the history of revolution.
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- 2007

Das Phänomen der Oper
Das Phänomen der Oper02007HD
People who do not have the patience or the opportunity to listen to all 86,000 operas that exist in the world need an opera guide. The opera guide is...
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- 1996

Heiner Müller in Time Flight
Heiner Müller in Time Flight01996HD
Müller describes Ovid's Metamorphoses, Golding's translation of which (1603) was one of Shakespeare's sources, as an encyclopedia of the Greek...
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- 1996

He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded
He Who Smokes Looks Cold-Blooded01996HD
A few months before his death, Müller responded to the keywords "breathing" and "smoking" with an anecdote that interprets breathing as an...
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- 2006

Sam Remembers Papa Kong
Sam Remembers Papa Kong02006HD
A monkey reminisces about King Kong
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- 2024

Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist
Max Horkheimer – Philosopher and Sociologist02024HD
An homage to Max Horkheimer.
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- 2025

The Klimperclown
The Klimperclown5.82025HD
A mockumentary about the life of the german musician and comedian Helge Schneider
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- 2007

War is the End of all Plans
War is the End of all Plans02007HD
Count Alfred von Schlieffen, head of the German General Staff, developed in the years up to 1905 a promising plan which was to help the German Reich...
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- 2007

Multiple Images for Five Projectors
Multiple Images for Five Projectors02007HD
The film is both a representation of the installation elements (tiled mosaics of images projected on four walls and the ceiling of a gallery) and a...
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- 1970

The most beautiful treasure of evolution
The most beautiful treasure of evolution01970HD
A nobleman, Mr. Waller von Wallerstein, is fatally ill. He places an advertisement for the adoption of a child who is to continue the old noble line....
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