Frederick Lau Movies

The Wave

76/100

A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.

Victoria

77/100

A young Spanish woman who has recently moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.

Der Hauptmann

75/100

In the last moments of World War II, a young German soldier fighting for survival finds a Nazi captain's uniform. Impersonating an officer, the man quickly takes on the monstrous identity of the perpetrators he is trying to escape from.

SMS für Dich

66/100

A young woman whose boyfriend died is trying to find her way back into life.

Neue Vahr Süd

68/100

1980, West Germany. Frank Lehmann is drafted into the Bundeswehr because he neglected to object. As his petty-bourgeois pa claims his room for TV repairs, Frank moves in with hippie ... See full summary »

Picco

72/100

Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is ... See full summary »

Tod den Hippies!! Es lebe der Punk!

57/100

1980: 19 year old Robert, fed up with Hippy phoniness and bourgeoise narrow mindedness alike, flees the German provinces for West Berlin. A tour de force through the glorious dirt of West Berlin ensues. Full of sex, drugs, love and PUNK.

Gutland

62/100

A surrealist rural noir about a German thief who flees to a small Luxembourg village only to discover that the locals have secrets of their own.

Schrotten!

61/100

Mirko Talhammer is beyond himself when two strange guys show up in his noble insurance office and remind him where he really comes from: from a scrapyard in the provinces, where careers are... See full summary »

Das kalte Herz

60/100

German tale, about a man, who sold his heart to some kind of a wood dwarf for money and power.

Ummah - Unter Freunden

65/100

After killing two skinheads in a failed operation against NeoNazis, young undercover intelligence agent Daniel finds a hiding place and new friends in Berlins Turkish Arab community. ... See full summary »

Was du nicht siehst

58/100

This impressive psychological thriller about a sensitive German adolescent grappling with his father's suicide and his mother's new boyfriend plays out against the eerie woods and fantastic rock formations of the Brittany Coast.

Wer küßt schon einen Leguan?

67/100

Tobias, aged 13, lives in an East German city and his life is as depressing as the blocks of flats in his quarter. He doesn't know who his father is, his classmates think he is "anti social... See full summary »

Simpel

66/100

Ben and Barnabas are unseparatable since they are small. The two of them, however, are no ordinary pair of brothers, for Barnabas, with his twenty-two years, remained mentally at the age of... See full summary »

Starfighter - Sie wollten den Himmel erobern

66/100

Young pilots of the German Air Force only want to fly the new Starfighter. But after a short time, more and more pilots crash and die - and the German government and the air force cover up these incidents.

Seitenwechsel

54/100

A man and a woman switch their bodies and try to handle their occupation as a soccr trainer and a psychologist.

Antimarteria

65/100

Nachspielzeit

65/100

Cem loves his hood Neukölln in Berlin.He dreams of a good future and wants to defend it against Nazis and speculators. In doing so, he transgress the limits of the law more than once.

Head Under Water

61/100

Sterne leuchten auch am Tag

67/100

Kleeblatt küsst Kaktus

59/100

Der verzauberte Otter

71/100