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1. Possession (1981)
R | 124 min | Drama, Horror
A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
Director: Andrzej Zulawski | Stars: Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen, Heinz Bennent
Votes: 42,890 | Gross: $1.11M
2. Atomic Blonde (2017)
R | 115 min | Action, Thriller
An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents.
Director: David Leitch | Stars: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 206,577 | Gross: $51.69M
3. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
R | 113 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime
An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell), in which he purports to have been a C.I.A. hitman.
Director: George Clooney | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Julia Roberts
Votes: 92,012 | Gross: $16.00M
4. Casino Royale (1967)
Approved | 131 min | Comedy
In an early spy spoof, aging Sir James Bond comes out of retirement to take on SMERSH.
Directors: Val Guest, Ken Hughes, John Huston, Joseph McGrath, Robert Parrish, Richard Talmadge | Stars: David Niven, Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, Orson Welles
Votes: 32,504
5. Faraway, So Close! (1993)
PG-13 | 140 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A group of angels in the German capital look longingly upon the life of humans.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Otto Sander, Bruno Ganz, Peter Falk, Horst Buchholz
Votes: 9,123 | Gross: $0.81M
6. Ku'damm 63 (2021)
90 min | Drama
Catharina rekindles her relationship with Fritz; Monika composes for the European Song Contest; Eva punishes Jürgen for his abuse; Helga is desperate because Wolfgang contacts his former lover who was imprisoned due to her denunciation.
Stars: Sonja Gerhardt, Claudia Michelsen, Maria Ehrich, Emilia Schüle
Votes: 737
7. The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960)
103 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In 1960s Germany, criminal mastermind Dr. Mabuse uses hypnotized victims and the surveillance equipment of a Nazi-era bugged hotel to steal nuclear technology from a visiting American industrialist.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Dawn Addams, Peter van Eyck, Gert Fröbe, Wolfgang Preiss
Votes: 3,808
8. The Defector (1966)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters.
Director: Raoul Lévy | Stars: Montgomery Clift, Hardy Krüger, Macha Méril, David Opatoshu
Votes: 813
9. Drei Damen vom Grill (1977–1992)
25 min | Comedy
Stars: Brigitte Mira, Brigitte Grothum, Gabriele Schramm, Bettina Martell
Votes: 182
10. B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989 (2015)
92 min | Documentary, Music
Music, art and chaos in the wild West-Berlin of the 1980s. The walled-in city became the creative melting pot for sub- and pop-culture. Before the iron curtain fell, everything and anything... See full summary »
Directors: Jörg A. Hoppe, Heiko Lange, Klaus Maeck | Stars: Andi, Bela B., Blixa Bargeld, Ben Becker
Votes: 2,196
11. Man on a String (1960)
Approved | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A US secret agent is sent to Berlin to pretend to be a spy for the USSR.
Director: André De Toth | Stars: Ernest Borgnine, Kerwin Mathews, Colleen Dewhurst, Alexander Scourby
Votes: 496
12. The Rats (1955)
91 min | Drama
In the early Fifties Pauline Karka (Maria Schell) comes to Berlin. She is pregnant and totally penniless. She meets the laundry owner Anna John (Heidemarie Hatheyer) who always yearned to ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Maria Schell, Curd Jürgens, Heidemarie Hatheyer, Gustav Knuth
Votes: 372
13. West (2013)
R | 102 min | Drama
She Can See Her Future, But Can't Escape Her Past.
Director: Christian Schwochow | Stars: Jördis Triebel, Tristan Göbel, Jacky Ido, Anja Antonowicz
Votes: 1,035
14. Helsinki Napoli All Night Long (1987)
105 min | Comedy, Thriller
Finlander Alex works as a taxi-driver in Berlin and is married to an Italian. One night, two men get into his taxi with a briefcase full of money. Unluckily for Alex, they are being chased ... See full summary »
Director: Mika Kaurismäki | Stars: Kari Väänänen, Roberta Manfredi, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Margi Clarke
Votes: 753
15. The Miracle of Berlin (2008 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama, War
A TV movie that follows an East Berlin family torn by political strife and the fast-changing events that led to the fall of Berlin Wall in 1989.
Director: Roland Suso Richter | Stars: Kostja Ullmann, Karoline Herfurth, Veronica Ferres, Heino Ferch
Votes: 497
16. The Thief (1966)
88 min | Drama
Much to the detriment of his foster dad a middle class woman tries to reclaim her six years old boy she abandoned at birth.
Director: Jean Chapot | Stars: Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Hans Christian Blech, Sonja Schwarz
Votes: 256
17. Richy Guitar (1985)
90 min | Comedy, Music
Young West Berliner Richard pursues his dream of making it big with his band over clashes with his parents, his bosses and his girlfriend.
Director: Michael Laux | Stars: Farin Urlaub, Bela B., Hans Runge, Kristina Raschen
Votes: 630
18. Wedding (1989)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
Three former school friends, all grown up in Wedding, the blue collar district of West Berlin, have not seen each other for a decade, meet in their old teenage hide-out, a storage depot close to the East Berlin Wall in the summer of 1989.
Director: Heiko Schier | Stars: Angela Schmid-Burgk, Roger Hübner, Harald Kempe, Heino Ferch
Votes: 54
19. Gehlen: Hitler's Superspy (1974 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, History, War
This is the remarkable story of Reinhard Gehlen, former Head of the German Secret Service, who helped to found the CIA, the American Central Intelligence Agency.
Director: Peter Batty | Stars: Siegfried Westphal, Walter Warlimont, Kenneth Strong, Lyman Kirkpatrick
Votes: 24
20. Dutschke (2009 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography
Director: Stefan Krohmer | Stars: Christoph Bach, Emily Cox, Pasquale Aleardi, Matthias Koeberlin
Votes: 86
21. Berlin Berlin (2015– )
45 min | Documentary, History
Six episodes highlighting the rise of Berlin, Germany, showing its historical infrastructure, political and social growth throughout the last eighty-years.
Stars: Frauke Poolman, Gerhart Baum, Walter Momper, Robin Lautenbach
22. Blutgeld (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
In the 1980s a young man fights against the pharma industry when he and his brothers become infected with HIV from contaminated blood products.
Director: René Heisig | Stars: Max Riemelt, Lavinia Wilson, David Rott, Fabian Busch
Votes: 65
23. Gefahr für die Liebe - Aids (1985)
88 min | Drama
Frank, a young taxi driver from Berlin, falls in love with Jessica, a model. But the calls for help from his brother Ritchie bring him back to a tragic reality. For like Frank, he once was ... See full summary »
Director: Hans Noever | Stars: Friedrich Graner, Géraldine Danon, Piero von Arnim, Oliver Rohrbeck
Votes: 20
24. So war das S.O.36 (1984)
90 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary about the now abandoned and very influential punk club S.O.36. A punk music club on Oranienstrasse near Heinrichplatz in the area of Kreuzberg in Berlin, Germany.
Directors: Manfred O. Jelinski, Jörg Buttgereit | Stars: Die 4 Unsichtbaren 5, Nina C. Alice, Armin Andersch, Carambolage
Votes: 23
25. All About Mankiewicz (1983)
103 min | Documentary
Joseph L. Mankiewicz discusses his career in a feature-length interview recorded at his New England home and the 1983 Berlin Film Festival.
Director: Luc Béraud | Stars: Michel Ciment, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Votes: 40
26. John le Carré (2008 Video)
39 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
New, exclusive, wide-ranging interview with author John le Carré about the 1965 classic film The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965) in which he wrote the source novel.
Stars: John le Carré, Claire Bloom, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack
Votes: 7
28. 13. August 1961 - Bau der Berliner Mauer (1961 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary
On August 13, 1961, the Communist government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR, or East Germany) began to build a barbed wire and concrete "Antifascistischer Schutzwall," or "antifascist bulwark," between East and West Berlin.
Director: Henry Müller | Stars: Helmuth Reinhardt, Lilo Katzke, Walter Ulbricht, Willy Brandt
29. Spaghetti im Abfluss (1981)
45 min | Comedy
Impact lights from the backyard milieu of Kreuzberg near the wall, who is a part of Berlin.
Director: Hans-Jürgen Köhler | Stars: Ahmet Allagün, Peter-Maria Anselstetter, Andreas Becker, Oliver Boehm
30. Oben Scheine - Unten Steine (1982)
55 min | Comedy
El Potento, son of a rich family, meets Annabelle, who he got to know from the squatting scene. She and the later on appearing Anarcho-Klaus are making him aware of the political realities ... See full summary »
Director: Hans-Jürgen Köhler | Stars: Peter-Maria Anselstetter, Andreas Becker, Sabine Biasioli, Oliver Boehm
31.
77 Sunset Strip (1958–1964)
Episode:
Iron Curtain Caper
(1958)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Stu Bailey is sent to East Germany to rescue an American reporter possessing important government information who was taken prisoner by the Communists.
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Edd Byrnes, Jacqueline Scott, Kurt Kreuger
Votes: 51
32.
Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode:
Reunion in Berlin
(1953)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Cannon's chance meeting with a West Berlin street urchin sends him to the Communist side of the border to meet with the boy's father, a famous rocket scientist who is trapped behind the Iron Curtain.
Director: Hans Lagerkvist | Stars: Jerome Thor, Eva Dahlbeck
33.
Treadstone (2019)
Episode:
The Kwon Conspiracy
(2019)
TV-MA | 42 min | Action
Bentley returns to CIA. Tara travels abroad. Edwards digs deeper. Doug has nightmares.
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Jeremy Irvine, Tracy Ifeachor, Omar Metwally, Han Hyo-joo
Votes: 702
34.
OverSimplified (2016– )
Episode:
The Cold War: Part 1
(2019)
TV-14 | 16 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Oversimplified explains The Cold War, in two parts.
Director: Stuart Webster | Star: Stuart Webster
Votes: 37
35.
Can't Get You Out of My Head (2021)
Episode:
Shooting and F**king Are the Same Thing
(2021)
74 min | Documentary, History
The story of what tore the revolutions in the 1960s apart. Jiang Qing in China, Michael X in London, Afeni Shakur in New York believed that millions of people's minds were haunted by the ... See full summary »
Stars: H. Rap Brown, Stokely Carmichael, Adam Curtis, Michael de Freitas
Votes: 121
36.
1945-1953: From World War to Cold War (2018)
Episode:
The Dawn of the Cold War
56 min | Documentary, History, War
For the past four years, the top scientists on the planet had been perfecting what was to become the absolute weapon: the atomic bomb.
Director: Emilie Lançon | Stars: François Kersaudy, Clifton Truman Daniel, Curtis Roosevelt, Yuri Borko
37.
Mr. Beat (2011– )
Episode:
NATO Explained
(2018)
9 min | Documentary, History
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a military defense alliance born of the Cold War that now (2017) consists of 29 countries including several from its formal rival Warsaw Pact. Mr. ... See full summary »
Star: Matthew Beat
38.
Pan Am (2011–2012)
Episode:
Ich Bin Ein Berliner
(2011)
TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, History, Romance
When the crew gets a flight taking journalists to Berlin to cover an important speech by President Kennedy, Maggie, who campaigned for him, is determined to meet JFK no matter what. ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Christina Ricci, Margot Robbie, Michael Mosley, Karine Vanasse
Votes: 358
39.
Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode:
The Romeo Project
(2022)
Documentary, History, War
Gabrielle Kleim was one of many women working in West Germany targeted by "Romeo Spies." Duped into sharing intelligence for love at the behest of the "Man Without a Face", East German HVA Chief Marcus Wolf.
Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: James M. Olson, Paul Maddrell, H. Keith Melton, David Charney
40.
Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode:
The Gentleman Spy: George Blake
(2022)
Documentary, History, War
While a prisoner in North Korea, George Blake was recruited by the Soviets to spy on the British. He was caught and sentenced to prison but escaped to the Soviet Union.
Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: Roger Hermiston, Mark Stout, David Major, Mark Kelton
41.
The 100 Days: That Defined Modern History (2022–2023)
Episode:
The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 1989
(2023)
Documentary, History
In 1989, the Berlin Wall was knocked down. The Soviet Union begins to come apart.
Directors: Edmund Duff, Mike Kenneally | Stars: Paul Maddrell, Adam Roberts, Richard John Evans, Hope M. Harrison
42.
Military Masterminds (2022)
Episode:
Deception
(2022)
52 min | Documentary, History, War
Strategy and tactics can be creative. But behind every deception are the Military Masterminds planning and executing each strategy to defeat an enemy.
Director: Roberto Irwin | Stars: Christopher Catherwood, Dan Hill, James Rogers, Lucy Betteridge-Dyson
43.
Keith Knight - Don't Tread on Anyone (2021– )
The Reagan Lesson w/ Scott Horton #nowarwithiran
(2024 Podcast Episode)
Documentary
Stars: Keith Knight, Scott Horton
44.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Berlin
(2008)
Documentary
A nice journey of Sophie from the square of the Reichstag (the meeting with Sandrine Ribeiro-her guide in Berlin-) and the Charlie US Army checkpoint ( the separated families in Berlin, the... See full summary »
Director: Laurent Lichtenstein | Star: Sophie Jovillard
45.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Berlin (Allemagne)
(2012)
Documentary
A nice journey of Jérôme from the center of Berlin (Daniel Hurst-the musher and his husky dogs-the arrival at the Reichstag, the new glass dome of the Reichstag, the stop at the Brandenburg... See full summary »
Director: Simon Watel | Star: Jérôme Pitorin
46.
Mystères d'archives (2009– )
Episode:
John F. Kennedy à Berlin
(2010)
Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Konrad Adenauer, Willy Brandt, Charles de Gaulle, John F. Kennedy
Votes: 9
47.
American Dynasties: The Kennedys (2018)
Episode:
Brothers in Arms
(2018)
42 min | Documentary, History
A confident, popular John F. Kennedy is sworn in as the youngest ever elected American president, but he will have to rely on his brother, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, to help him navigate the disasters of 1961.
Director: Tim Dunn | Stars: Martin Sheen, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Patrick J. Kennedy, Richard Mahoney
Votes: 55
48.
The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2018)
TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, Thriller
Charlie is recruited with the promise of the role of a lifetime to infiltrate a dangerous revolutionary cell. As a cover story, she and Becker must pose as lovers.
Director: Park Chan-wook | Stars: Iben Akerlie, Lubna Azabal, Shlomo Bar-Aba, Alexander Beyer
Votes: 717