Best German movies of 2000s

Actors : Dieter Mann, Robert Gwisdek, Amit Shah, Max Riemelt,
Directors : Frieder Wittich,

The friends Moritz and Dirk get accepted at the TU Darmstadt and leave their small home village in Brandenburg to set out for the big town to study business arithmetic (mathematical economics).

Actors : Andrzej Górak, Anna Yanovskaya, Sergey Frolov, Bartek Wójtowicz,
Directors : Hans-Christian Schmid,

This movie reflects on the situation around the border between Poland and Germany. The fate of many single characters creates a picture of life in this region: Some Ukrainians want to cross...

Actors : Florian Lukas, Jessica Schwarz, Jan-Gregor Kremp, Matthias Schweighöfer,
Directors : Hendrik Hölzemann,

Traumatised paramedic looks for the woman of his dreams.

Actors : Lino Banfi, Mina Tander, Maren Kroymann, Christian Ulmen,
Directors : Neele Leana Vollmar,

When Jan decides to marry his girl-friend Sara, he is not aware of his opponent: her father, who is an Italian patriarch. Antonio won't hear of a wedding anywhere else than in Campobello, ...

Actors : Jens Harzer, Stefan Konarske, Apinya Sakuljaroensuk, David Kross,
Directors : Detlev Buck,

Based on the true story of Benjamin Prufer and Sreykeo Solvan. The unexpected and uncertain love story of Sreykeo, a 21 year old bar girl in Phnom Penh and Ben, a young German student ...

Actors : Axel Prahl, Steffi Kühnert, Thorsten Merten, Gabriela Maria Schmeide,
Directors : Andreas Dresen,

Two pairs, each married for quite a long time, are living in a small east German town. The film focuses on the relationships between each of the four people and what happens when an affair ...

Actors : August Diehl, Paulus Manker, Michael Ostrowski, Pia Hierzegger,
Directors : Michael Glawogger,

Two yuppies play mean tricks on one another until one joke has fatal consequences.

Actors : Andreas Tobias, Steffen Schroeder, Florian Stetter, Karl Markovics,
Directors : Joseph Vilsmaier,

Drama about the tragic Nanga Parbat expedition by the two Messner brothers in 1970, on which Reinhold Messners younger brother Günther died.

Actors : Andreas Schmidt, Julien Boisselier, Roger Casamajor, Joachim Król,
Directors : Jo Baier,

A wide-ranging, energetic period piece tracing the rise of the Protestant Henry of Navarre as he goes from battlefield warrior to France's beloved King Henri IV. Director Jo Baier's epic is...

Actors : Sasa Kekez, Predrag Bjelac, Ljubisa Gruicic, Zeljka Preksavec,
Directors : Dennis Todorovic,

Sasha is a piano prodigy under pressure to gain admittance to a prestigious music school. What is really stressing Sasha is his emerging sexuality, plus his piano tutor is moving away, because Sasha is in love with him, and no one knows.

Actors : Birgit Minichmayr, Franziska Weisz, Marlene Streeruwitz, Rosa Waissnix,
Directors : Jessica Hausner,

When Irene gets a job as a hotel maid she soon finds out that the previous girl disappeared in mysterious circumstances.

Actors : Nina Hoss, Benno Fürmann, Antje Westermann, Astrid Meyerfeldt,
Directors : Christian Petzold,

Philipp Gerber is a smart, but self-satisfied car salesman. In an inattentive moment at the wheel of his car, he runs over a young boy riding a bike and drives away. As he has feelings of ...

Actors : Natascha Lawiszus, Ill-Young Kim, Christina Große, Gabriela Maria Schmeide,
Directors : Doris Dörrie,

After being turned down to work at a hair salon because of her figure, a financially struggling hair dresser works to open her own shop.

Actors : Mirko Lang, Jana Pallaske, Robert Stadlober, Lena Sabine Berg,
Directors : Vanessa Jopp,

A love story about a 17 year old punk-rocker and a 15 year old runaway girl.

Actors : Victor Varnado, Alexis Santiago Hernandez, Raimund Wallisch, Michael Ostrowski,
Directors : Michael Glawogger,

An episodic comedy that follows the lives of four men living in Vienna.

Actors : Paula Beer, Tambet Tuisk, Edgar Selge, Jeanette Hain,
Directors : Chris Kraus,

In the summer of 1914, thirteen-year-old Oda von Siering (Paula Beer) leaves Berlin to join her family and an assortment of German and Russian aristocrats on an estate in Estonia. The von ...

Actors : Mirco Nontschew, Max Giermann, Rick Kavanian, Otto Waalkes,
Directors : Sven Unterwaldt Jr.,

Otto is a man from a little German island, where he lives together with his friends. He gets his treasure, an expensive painting, stolen by a casino owner and his female assistent, so Otto ...

Actors : Robert Lohr, Jörg Schüttauf, Julia Jäger, Robin Becker,
Directors : Hannes Stöhr,

When Martin, a former GDR citizen, is released from jail, he lately becomes confronted with the consequences of the German re-unification.

Actors : Henry Maske, Heino Ferch, Susanne Wuest, Vladimir Weigl,
Directors : Uwe Boll,

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Actors : Sebastian Koch, Piet Klocke, Ulrich Noethen, Hauke Diekamp,
Directors : Tomy Wigand,

A boy who was once a perpetual outcast finds friends in a new boarding school, united with his new peers gets involved in a heated rivalry with a group of students from a neighboring school.