German Films

Practice practice practice! Discover great German language directors, actors and actresses!

Learn German with the film starring Maximilian Brückner!

Learn German with Films of Maximilian Brückner

Bavarian-born actor Maximilian Brückner seems to have portrayed every role imaginable. He has brought to life everything from seemingly radical theologians to closeted athletes fighting bigotry. Whether it is classical drama or comedy, Brückner’s talent knows no boundaries or limits. So this month, let us learn German with the films of actor Maximilian Brückner!

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Learn German with the films of Johanna Wokalek!

Learn German with Film of Actress Johanna Wokalek

To say that actress Johanna Wokalek is accomplished is an understatement. The award-winning actress has made a name for herself in film but also on the stage in both theater and opera. She’s portrayed everyone from a woman impersonating a man who becomes pope to an international terrorist. With all of that range and variety,

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Learn German with the films of filmmaker Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.

Learn German with Film: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

German filmmaker Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is a unique case. His debut full-length feature film won countless awards internationally, including an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. With the acclaim, came Hollywood and off he went. Where some filmmakers are prolific, Donnersmarck is far more selective. So this month, let’s get to know Florian Henckel

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