Berlin-based Egoli Tossell has lined up a cast of A-list German characters actors for its $15 million biopic of 1960s filmstar and chanteuse Hildegard Knef, "The Gift Horse," including Johanna ...

German actress Julia Jentsch, the star of Malgoska Szumowska's Locarno competition film 33 Scenes From Life, is to appear with Monica Bleibtreu in Swiss director Bettina Oberli's next feature The ...

Chris Kraus’s Four Minutes (Vier Minuten), from his own screenplay (in German with English subtitles), prospers with a much more manageable amount of time for its suspenseful climax than was afforded ...

An embittered, 80-year-old piano teacher working in a womens prison takes on the most challenging student in her enduring career in director Chris Kraus low-key musical drama. For years, Miss Krueger ...

A drama about an elderly piano teacher and her convict pupil has captured best film and an acting trophy at the German Film Prize awards. Four Minutes took the Lola for top film and also best actress ...

Chris Kraus' "Four Minutes" was the surprise winner of the Lola for best film at the 2007 German Film Awards, held Friday night in Berlin. Monica Bleibtreu, left, won best actress for her role in the ...

Check out the a wide selection of new movies are opening in theaters this Friday, including French Girl, One Life and The American Society of Magical Negroes. Meghan Markle wins in half-sister's ...

Showered with prizes in its native Germany, Chris Kraus's drama offers bleak, intense viewing. Monica Bleibtreu is the aged Miss Kruger, who teaches piano at a women's prison. When inmate Jenny von ...

Powerful acting tours-de-force drive this gripping two-character study. Monica Bleibtreu stars as a dour old piano teacher who instructs inmates at a German prison. Hannah Herzsprung portrays her ...