Otto Sander Movies

An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. He takes a job in the Volkswagen factory after he travels...

A screen adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play about three sisters yearning for a better life.

Together with her bisexual friend and manager Stefan, singer Miko is working on a great career that has so far failed to materialize.

East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The...

A story about massive robbery from the safe of German railways set in 1946.

Voted for in Sight & Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll

Franz Hofnagel has been a prisoner in a psychiatric institution for 22 years, where he was sent by his own lawyer. The fact that he has become fat...

A film about a young man (Otto Sander) in a poor Bavarian village who plays the role of the village idiot.

A cautionary tale about what happens if you scam a kid.

A raw, honest look at the relationship between filmmakers, actors, and the characters they create together. Sometimes comical, sometimes infuriating,...