German Expressionism Movies

A dying crusader is visited by an angel and a devil. The devil invites the knight to a game of chess to decide the believer's fate...

The Painter encounters Death and decides to paint his portrait.

"A Black Swan Stomps on an Oversized Human Heart" follows Heinrich, a lonely young man in an empty castle, through his strained, detached...

In this film essay, critic Peter Buchka explores the German cinema of the 1920s, ranging from the disquieting images of Fritz Lang's Metropolis to...

In a monotone and a long-walk routine, Heitor is headed to another work day, until something begins to follow him