Werner Schroeter

Born: 1945-04-07

Werner Schroeter (7 April 1945 – 12 April 2010) was a German film director, screenwriter, and opera director known for his stylistic excess. Schroeter was cited by Rainer Werner Fassbinder as an influence both on his own work and on German cinema at large. Description above from the Wikipedia article Werner Schroeter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Beware of a Holy Whore

as Deiters
Released: 1971-08-28

Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director...

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Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense

as Self
Released: 2010-09-02

When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular...

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The Ghost

as Bischof
Released: 1982-10-30

Jesus returns to present-day Bavaria, walks around Munich in a somewhat dazed manner and strikes...

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Eika Katappa

as uncredited
Released: 1971-10-26

Collage of dramatic scenes, some exaggerated to comic effect, with asynchronous sound from well...

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Der Bomberpilot

as uncredited
Released: 1970-11-03

Schroeter’s film is a chronicle of Germany from the Nazi era until the economic boom of the...

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The Ministries of Art

as Self
Released: 1989-02-11

Philippe Garrel’s documentary on France’s second wave of masterful filmmakers. Featuring Jean...

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Rosas Welt – 70 neue Filme von Rosa von Praunheim

as uncredited
Released: 2012-10-23

Rosa von Praunheim is an icon in the scene: gay activist, loving provocateur and a very special...

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Vivre à Naples et Mourir (Entretien avec Werner Schroeter)

as Himself
Released: 2011-01-16

Vivre à Naples et Mourir (Entretien avec Werner Schroeter) is the sound recording of this...

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Paula - "Je reviens"

as uncredited
Released: 1968-09-01

Paula–’je reviens’ is one of Schroeter’s first experiments in choreography, as he stages actors...

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Alabama (2000 Light Years)

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-30

"The film starts with a shot of a cassette recorder, and it has a juke box in it. There’s always...

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Vivre à Naples Et Mourir

as Himself
Released: 2011-01-16

"On the occasion of the premiere of Nel Regno di Napoli in Cannes in 1978, Werner Schroeter gave...

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Maria Callas singt 1957 Rezitativ und Arie der Elvira aus Ernani 1844 von Giuseppe Verdi

as uncredited
Released: 1968-05-01

"Of all the female interpreters I know, Maria Callas was the one who, in her expressive power,...

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Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter

as Self
Released: 2011-04-07

Werner Schroeter was one of the most significant proponents of New German Cinema. Schroeter was...

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La morte d'Isotta

as uncredited
Released: 1968-07-01

La morte d’Isotta is a passionate melodrama inspired by Richard Wagner and Comte de Lautréamont,...

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White Journey

as uncredited
Released: 1980-04-18

One of Werner Schroeter's most important and inventive works, this threadbare evocation of Jean...

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We Must Save Him! (interview with Werner Schroeter)

as Himself (voice)
Released: 2012-07-03

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The Last Year

as uncredited
Released: 2009-07-31

Klaus Wyborny's Das letzte Jahr is a take on Ovid's "Fasti" in three parts. Yet, "a character as...

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World on a Wire

as Party Guest
First aired: 1973-10-14

Cybernetics engineer Fred Stiller uncovers a massive corporate conspiracy involving a virtual...

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