Wolfgang Bächler

Movies5

• Movie6.5

  Documentary

  Shot under extreme conditions and inspired by Mayan creation theory, the film contemplates the illusion of reality and the possibility of capturing for the camera something which is not there. It is about the mirages of nature—and the nature of mirage.

  Fata Morgana

  1972 · 89 votes

• Movie6.6

  Drama

  Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie, feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra money for them. One job is volunteering for experiments conducted by a local doctor, who puts Woyzeck on a diet of peas. This serves to drive him close to madness, and the discovery that Marie is involved in an affair with the local drum major exacerbates the situation. Pushed too far, Woyzeck resorts to violence.

  Woyzeck

  1979 · 207 votes

• Movie6.5

  DramaCrime

  In an attempt to escape 19th-century poverty, eight farmers and day laborers attack a prince's money transport in the Hessian Hinterland.

  Der plötzliche Reichtum der armen Leute von Kombach

  The Sudden Wealth of the Poor People of Kombach

  1971 · 19 votes

• Movie6.8

  DramaAdventure

  Eleven-year old Jason and his companions, including Hercules and Orpheus, go with the ship "Argo" in the search for the Golden Fleece. With wit and cunning to overcome various obstacles until they reach the destination of their fantastic journey. The experiment is not only due to the popularization or naive glorification of a myth, but the search space occupied by fact that the heroes of antiquity were actually very young.

  Das goldene Ding

  The Golden Thing

  1972 · 5 votes

• Movie10.0

  Drama

  1919. Released from the teacher training college, Joachim Hofer takes up his first job as an assistant teacher in an Alsatian village. But only a few students come to class in the pigsty converted to school.

  Hauptlehrer Hofer

  1975 · 1 votes