Eckhart Schmidt Movies

What happens when famous directors stage an opera? Eckhart Schmidt shows successful and failed attempts.

Three stories about life and death.

In the "Swinging Munich" of the late 1960s: The young millionaire daughter Carroll Buchheim, an American, flew from the United States to Germany to...

An underage girl starts an affair with her much older employer. Then, her lover is sentenced for the seduction of a minor, and the young woman gets...

Episode movie about the no-future generation of the early 1980s.

Douglas speaks about some of the stars he has directed, like Asta Nielsen, Lili Dagover, Zarah Leander, George Sanders, Signe Hasso, Barbara...

Documentary by Eckhart Schmidt.

Once before, the ravishing lake mermaid Undine has warned her lover Raoul. Their humid-romantic fairy-tale love is in danger because Raoul's brother...

Six young men are disturbed by their girlfriends while looking for adventures in Munich after their discharge from the Bundeswehr.

A film critic falls in love.

Documentary about Carrol Baker and her 50 years of movies, shows and more.

A teenage tragedy, shot at Munich's most famous places.

Documentary about the American director William Wellman.

The crazy story of a holy love - told along Sunset Boulevard.

Documentary about Hollywood stars, paparazzis and professional photographers.

Documentary about the history of German television.

Documentary about Don Murray.

Documentary about the Austrian director Fred Zinnemann.

Documentary about Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood itself.

Short film set in Nuremberg