List of the best Barbara Sukowa movies: Hannah Arendt(2012), Rosa Luxemburg(1986), Vision: From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen(2009), Two of Us(2019), Europa(1991), Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe(2016), Voyager(1991), M. Butterfly(1993), Office Killer(1997), Thirteen Conversations About One Thing(2001), Native Son(2019), My Art(2016) ... ...
Drama
Germany|Luxembourg|France|Israel
2012
113 Minutes
Barbara Sukowa Axel Milberg Janet McTeer Julia Jentsch Ulrich Noethen Michael Degen Megan Gay Nicholas Woodeson
adolf eichmann philosopher new yorker fascinating jerusalem courtroom trial magazine war crimes discovery
A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for 'The New Yorker' on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.
Biography, Drama
West Germany|Czechoslovakia
1986
122 Minutes
Barbara Sukowa Daniel Olbrychski Otto Sander Adelheid Arndt Jürgen Holtz Doris Schade Hannes Jaenicke
marxist lover pacifist philosopher wife politician intricate passionate berlin prison political rally protest world war i social injustice murder imprisonment rosa luxemburg sacrifice underdog 1920s
After years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists.
Biography, Drama
Germany|France
2009
110 Minutes
Barbara Sukowa Heino Ferch Hannah Herzsprung Alexander Held Lena Stolze Sunnyi Melles Paula Kalenberg Annemarie Düringer Devid Striesow Mareile Blendl Vera Lippisch
The life story of the multi-talented German nun Hildegard von Bingen. The film portrays an original woman - best known as a composer and religious visionary - whose grand claims often run ... See full summary »
Drama, Comedy, Gay & Lesbian
2019
95 Minutes
Nina Dorn
Barbara Sukowa Martine Chevallier Léa Drucker Jérôme Varanfrain Muriel Benazeraf Hervé Sogne Stéphane Robles Eugenie Anselin
Mystery & Thriller
Germany|France|Poland
1991
114 Minutes
Katharina Hartmann
Jean-Marc Barr Barbara Sukowa Udo Kier Ernst-Hugo Järegård Erik Mørk Jørgen Reenberg Eddie Constantine Lars von Trier Vera Gebuhr Baard Owe Claus Flygare
A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth.
Biography, Drama, History
Austria|Germany|France
2016
106 Minutes
Josef Hader Barbara Sukowa Tómas Lemarquis Lenn Kudrjawizki Charly Hübner Harvey Friedman Nicolau Breyner Ivan Shvedoff Nahuel Pérez Biscayart André Szymanski Matthias Brandt
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" toward the events in war torn Europe, and his search for a new home.
Drama
Germany|France|Greece
1991
117 Minutes
Hannah
Sam Shepard Julie Delpy Barbara Sukowa Dieter Kirchlechner Traci Lind Deborra-Lee Furness August Zirner Thomas Heinze Bill Dunn
engineer lover brother daughter student passionate emotional dark ship europe island airport greece hospital affair plane crash death incest travel romance
April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico. He learns that he became a dad in 1938. He takes a ship from NYC to France and meets cute, young Sabeth. Fate?
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
USA|Canada
1993
100 Minutes
Jeanne Gallimard
Jeremy Irons John Lone Ian Richardson Barbara Sukowa Annabel Leventon Shizuko Hoshi Richard McMillan Vernon Dobtcheff
diplomat opera singer lover intricate melodramatic beijing china opera house apartment deception unusual romance espionage culture clash betrayal gender identity transformation fall forbidden love 1960s
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.
Horror
USA
1997
83 Minutes
Virginia Wingate
Carol Kane Molly Ringwald Jeanne Tripplehorn Barbara Sukowa Michael Imperioli David Thornton Mike Hodge Alice Drummond
A mousy office worker accidentally kills one of her coworkers, then proceeds to bump off a few others.
Drama
USA
2001
103 Minutes
Helen
Matthew McConaughey John Turturro Alan Arkin Clea DuVall Amy Irving Barbara Sukowa David Connolly Tia Texada Frankie Faison William Wise Shawn Elliot
district attorney housekeeper co-worker manager professor wife brooding emotional new york city office household accident drug addiction affair midlife crisis discovery love revenge 2000s
In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of life's cold unpredictability.
Drama
USA
2019
108 Minutes
Peggy
Ashton Sanders Margaret Qualley Nick Robinson Sanaa Lathan Kiki Layne Barbara Sukowa Bill Camp Lamar Johnson Stephen McKinley Henderson Aaron Moten
A young African-American living in Chicago enters into a seductive new world of money and power after he is hired as a chauffeur for an affluent businessman.
Comedy, Drama
2016
86 Minutes
Parker Posey Lena Dunham John Rothman Joshua Safdie Robert Clohessy Barbara Sukowa Al Thompson Grace Dunham Laurie Simmons Benjamin Eakeley Garland Hunter
artist friend dog man amusing charming emotional endearing cheeky creative new york city gallery office garden restaurant artistic struggle creative process creative block friendship small town
Frustrated by her lack of recognition, a middle-aged artist leaves the city for upstate New York to regain her creative spark.
Drama
USA
1999
119 Minutes
Helen
Ed Harris Anne Heche Armin Mueller-Stahl Charles Haid Michael Rispoli James Gallanders Jean-Louis Roux Ken James Caterina Scorsone Barbara Sukowa Bob Jarvis
priest bishop daughter atheist intense moving solemn emotional church chicago czechoslovakia roman catholicism faith doubt canonization desire mother/daughter relationship discovery transformation forbidden love
The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for sainthood. During his investigation, the priest, who is experiencing a crisis of faith, re-discovers his own purpose in life.
Gay & Lesbian, Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Germany|Sweden|Hungary
2017
115 Minutes
Charlize Theron James McAvoy Eddie Marsan John Goodman Toby Jones James Faulkner Roland Møller Sofia Boutella Bill Skarsgård Sam Hargrave Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
spy partner secret agent police officer double agent cool dark intense spectacular sultry suspenseful berlin city government building espionage gunfight secret mission sex appeal discovery pursuit
An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents.