THEME EXPLORATION

German folklore

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
1990 · Zhang Yimou
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
Brave
Brave
2012 · Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
Primitive
Primitive
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla
2026 · Priyadarshan
Dracula
Dracula
2026 · Radu Jude
Saptadingar Guptodhon
Saptadingar Guptodhon
2026 · Dhrubo Banerjee
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His films explore the mystical and supernatural elements of German landscapes and mythology, particularly in works like 'Nosferatu the Vampyre' and 'Stroszek'.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

He interrogated German history, identity, and cultural anxieties through deeply personal narratives rooted in German social traditions and psychological landscapes.