List of German films of the 2020s

This is a list of some of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany in the 2020s.

For an alphabetical list of articles on German films, see Category:2020s German films.

2020

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
9 Days Awake	Damian John Harper	Jannik Schümann, Peri Baumeister, Heike Makatsch, Benno Fürmann	Drama	a.k.a. Nine Days Awake
Der Alte und die Nervensäge	Uljana Havemann	Jürgen Prochnow	Comedy	a.k.a. The Old Man and the Pain in the Neck
And Tomorrow the Entire World	Julia von Heinz	Mala Emde	Drama
Auf dünnem Eis	Sabine Bernardi	Julia Koschitz, Carlo Ljubek	Drama	a.k.a. On Thin Ice
Automotive	Jonas Heldt		Documentary
Aware: Glimpses of Consciousness	Frauke Sandig, Eric Black		Documentary	German-American co-production
Berlin Alexanderplatz	Burhan Qurbani	Welket Bungué, Jella Haase, Albrecht Schuch, Joachim Król	Drama
Black Milk	Uisenma Borchu	Uisenma Borchu	Drama	Mongolian-German co-production
Christmas Crossfire	Detlev Buck	Kostja Ullmann, Alli Neumann, Merlin Rose, Sascha Alexander Geršak, Peter Kurth	Crime comedy	a.k.a. Wir können nicht anders. Released by Netflix
Cocoon	Leonie Krippendorff	Lena Urzendowsky, Jella Haase, Lena Klenke	Drama	a.k.a. Kokon
Contra	Sönke Wortmann	Christoph Maria Herbst, Nilam Farooq	Comedy	Remake of Le Brio (2017)
Cortex	Moritz Bleibtreu	Moritz Bleibtreu, Nadja Uhl, Jannis Niewöhner	Thriller
Curveball	Johannes Naber	Sebastian Blomberg, Dar Salim, Virginia Kull	Comedy	a.k.a. Operation Curveball
Divine	Jan Schomburg	Callum Turner, Matilda De Angelis	Comedy	a.k.a. Der göttliche Andere. German-Italian co-production
Dragon Rider	Tomer Eshed	—	Animated film
Ecocide	Andres Veiel	Friederike Becht, Nina Kunzendorf, Edgar Selge, Ulrich Tukur	Science fiction	a.k.a. Ökozid
Enfant Terrible	Oskar Roehler	Oliver Masucci	Biography
Exile	Visar Morina	Mišel Matičević, Sandra Hüller, Rainer Bock, Flonja Kodheli	Drama	Kosovan-German-Belgian co-production
Exit	Sebastian Marka	Friedrich Mücke	Science fiction
Four Enchanted Sisters	Sven Unterwaldt	Laila Padotzke, Hedda Erlebach, Katja Riemann, Justus von Dohnányi	Family	a.k.a. 4 Enchanted Sisters. German-Austrian co-production
Freaks: You're One of Us	Felix Binder	Cornelia Gröschel, Tim Oliver Schultz, Wotan Wilke Möhring	Superhero film	Released by Netflix
Für immer Sommer 90	Lars Jessen, Jan Georg Schütte	Charly Hübner, Karoline Schuch, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Peter Schneider, Stefanie Stappenbeck, Christina Große, Roman Knižka	Drama
Gaza mon amour	Tarzan Nasser, Arab Nasser	Salim Daw, Hiam Abbass		Palestinian-French-German-Portuguese-Qatari co-production
God, You're Such a Prick	André Erkau	Sinje Irslinger, Max Hubacher, Heike Makatsch, Til Schweiger, Jürgen Vogel	Drama	a.k.a. Gott, du kannst ein Arsch sein!
Granny Nanny	Wolfgang Groos	Maren Kroymann, Heiner Lauterbach, Barbara Sukowa	Comedy	a.k.a. Enkel für Anfänger
A Handful of Water	Jakob Zapf	Jürgen Prochnow	Drama
Eine harte Tour	Isabel Kleefeld	Anna Schudt, Juliane Köhler, Anna Unterberger, Benjamin Sadler	Drama
Hello Again: A Wedding a Day	Maggie Peren	Alicia von Rittberg, Edin Hasanović, Tim Oliver Schultz, Emilia Schüle	Comedy	a.k.a. Hello Again – Ein Tag für immer
Home	Franka Potente	Jake McLaughlin, Kathy Bates	Drama	German-Dutch-French-American co-production
Im Abgrund	Stefan Bühling	Tobias Moretti, Peter Kurth, Simon Schwarz, Florian Stetter	Thriller
In Berlin wächst kein Orangenbaum	Kida Khodr Ramadan	Kida Khodr Ramadan, Anna Schudt, Stipe Erceg	Crime
Insecure: All the Best for the Future	Jörg Lühdorff	Henny Reents, Martin Brambach	Drama	a.k.a. Verunsichert – Alles Gute für die Zukunft
Into the Beat	Stefan Westerwelle	Alexandra Pfeifer, Yalany Marschner, Trystan Pütter, Helen Schneider	Music
Isi & Ossi	Oliver Kienle	Lisa Vicari, Dennis Mojen	Comedy	a.k.a. Isi and Ossi. Released by Netflix
It's for Your Own Good	Marc Rothemund	Heiner Lauterbach, Jürgen Vogel, Hilmi Sözer	Comedy	Remake of It's for Your Own Good (2017)
It's Gonna Be Fine	Christian Werner	Fabian Hinrichs, Franziska Walser, Michael Wittenborn, Maresi Riegner	Comedy	a.k.a. Irgendwann ist auch mal gut
Jackpot	Emily Atef	Rosalie Thomass, Friedrich Mücke	Thriller
The Kangaroo Chronicles	Dani Levy	Dimitrij Schaad, Rosalie Thomass, Henry Hübchen	Comedy, Fantasy
Kein einfacher Mord	Sebastian Ko	Laura Tonke, Felix Klare	Thriller
Kids Run	Barbara Ott	Jannis Niewöhner	Drama, Sport
Kinder und andere Baustellen	Christina Schiewe	Julia-Maria Köhler, Valerie Niehaus, Marlene Morreis, Yasemin Cetinkaya	Comedy
King of Ravens	Piotr J. Lewandowski	Antje Traue, Malik Blumenthal	Drama
Kiss Me Kosher	Shirel Peleg	Moran Rosenblatt, Luise Wolfram, Rivka Michaeli	Comedy	a.k.a. Kiss Me Before It Blows Up. Israeli-German co-production
Lang lebe die Königin	Richard Huber	Hannelore Elsner, Marlene Morreis, Günther Maria Halmer (and with Hannelore Hoger, Judy Winter, Gisela Schneeberger, Iris Berben, Eva Mattes)	Drama
Lassie Come Home	Hanno Olderdissen	Nico Marischka, Bella Bading, Sebastian Bezzel, Anna Maria Mühe, Matthias Habich, Justus von Dohnányi	Family
The Last City	Heinz Emigholz	John Erdman	Drama	a.k.a. Die letzte Stadt
Der Liebhaber meiner Frau	Dirk Kummer	Suzanne von Borsody, Christian Kohlund, Walter Sittler	Comedy
Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding	Hermine Huntgeburth	Jan Bülow, Detlev Buck, Max von der Groeben, Charly Hübner, Julia Jentsch, Ella Rumpf	Musical, Biography	a.k.a. Udo Lindenberg
Lost in Marseille	Roland Suso Richter	Fabian Busch, Sabrina Amali	Thriller	a.k.a. Spurlos in Marseille
Louis van Beethoven	Niki Stein	Tobias Moretti, Anselm Bresgott, Colin Pütz, Ulrich Noethen, Silke Bodenbender	Biography, Music	German-Austrian-Czech co-production
Love & Mazel Tov	Wolfgang Murnberger	Verena Altenberger, Maxim Mehmet, Dieter Hallervorden	Comedy	a.k.a. Love and Mazel Tov a.k.a. Schönes Schlamassel. German-Austrian co-production
Madison: A Fast Friendship	Kim Strobl	Felice Ahrens, Florian Lukas	Family	German-Austrian co-production
The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes	Tim Trageser	Aaron Kissiov, Johanna Schraml, Arsseni Bultmann, Christian Berkel, Sonja Gerhardt, Rick Kavanian	Family	a.k.a. Die Wolf-Gäng
Merkel: Anatomy of a Crisis	Stephan Wagner	Imogen Kogge, Josef Bierbichler, Walter Sittler, Rüdiger Vogler	Docudrama	a.k.a. Die Getriebenen
Monster Hunter	Paul W. S. Anderson	Milla Jovovich, Ron Perlman	Science fantasy action	American-German-Japanese-Chinese-Canadian co-production
Narcissus and Goldmund	Stefan Ruzowitzky	Jannis Niewöhner, Sabin Tambrea, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Emilia Schüle, Henriette Confurius, André Hennicke, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Jessica Schwarz, Matthias Habich	Drama	German-Austrian co-production
Nicht tot zu kriegen	Nina Grosse	Iris Berben, Murathan Muslu, Barnaby Metschurat, Philipp Hochmair	Thriller	a.k.a. Impossible to Kill a.k.a. Ein Schlag ins Gesicht
Nightlife	Simon Verhoeven	Elyas M'Barek, Palina Rojinski, Frederick Lau	Comedy
No Hard Feelings	Faraz Shariat	Benjamin Radjaipour, Banafshe Hourmazdi, Eidin Jalali	Drama	a.k.a. Futur Drei
Persian Lessons	Vadim Perelman	Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Lars Eidinger, Jonas Nay	Drama, War	a.k.a. Persischstunden. Belarusian-German-Russian co-production
Playing God	Lars Kraume	Matthias Habich, Anna Maria Mühe, Christiane Paul, Barbara Auer, Ina Weisse, Lars Eidinger	Drama	a.k.a. GOTT
Plötzlich so still	Lars-Gunnar Lotz	Friederike Becht, Hanno Koffler, Nadja Bobyleva	Drama	a.k.a. Suddenly so Quiet
Resistance	Jonathan Jakubowicz	Jesse Eisenberg, Clémence Poésy, Matthias Schweighöfer, Bella Ramsey, Ed Harris, Édgar Ramírez	Biography, War	American-French-British-German co-production
Rising High	Cüneyt Kaya	David Kross, Frederick Lau, Janina Uhse	Crime comedy	a.k.a. Betonrausch. Released by Netflix
Der Schneegänger	Josef Rusnak	Nadja Bobyleva, Max Riemelt, Stipe Erceg	Crime
Ein Schritt zu viel	Katharina Bischof	Lilith Häßle, Nicki von Tempelhoff, Daniel Sträßer	Drama
Sisters Apart	Daphne Charizani	Almila Bagriacik, Zübeyde Bulut	War	a.k.a. Im Feuer – Zwei Schwestern
Sky Sharks	Marc Fehse	Thomas Morris, Barbara Nedeljáková, Eva Habermann, Tony Todd, Amanda Bearse	Horror
Sleep	Michael Venus	Sandra Hüller, Gro Swantje Kohlhof, Marion Kracht, August Schmölzer, Max Hubacher	Horror
Sörensen's Fear	Bjarne Mädel	Bjarne Mädel, Anne Ratte-Polle, Matthias Brandt, Peter Kurth	Crime
Thin Blood	Mehrdad Taheri	Simon Licht, Kida Khodr Ramadan	Crime
This House is Mine	Sherry Hormann	Iris Berben, Maria Ehrich, Nina Kunzendorf, Karoline Eichhorn, Milan Peschel, Jacob Matschenz	Drama	a.k.a. Altes Land
Die Toten am Meer	Johannes Grieser	Karoline Schuch, Charlotte Schwab, Christoph Letkowski, Martin Wuttke	Crime
The Trouble with Being Born	Sandra Wollner	Lena Watson	Science fiction	Austrian-German co-production
The Turncoat	Florian Gallenberger	Jannis Niewöhner, Rainer Bock, Bjarne Mädel, Florian Lukas, Katharina Schüttler, Ulrich Tukur	War
Undine	Christian Petzold	Paula Beer, Franz Rogowski, Jacob Matschenz	Drama, Fantasy
Unorthodox	Maria Schrader	Shira Haas, Amit Rahav, Jeff Wilbusch, Alex Reid, Dina Doron, Aaron Altaras, Aziz Dyab, Delia Mayer	Drama	Released by Netflix
Das Unwort	Leo Khasin	Iris Berben, Ursina Lardi, Anna Brüggemann, Devid Striesow	Comedy	a.k.a. A Bad Word
The Valley of the Murderers	Peter Keglevic	Anna Unterberger, Fritz Karl	Thriller	German-Austrian co-production
Veins of the World	Byambasuren Davaa	Bat-Ireedui Batmunkh	Drama	Mongolian-German co-production
Das Verhör in der Nacht	Matti Geschonneck	Sophie von Kessel, Charly Hübner	Drama
Vivos	Ai Weiwei		Documentary	German-Mexican co-production
Walchensee Forever	Janna Ji Wonders		Documentary
We Are the Law	Markus Imboden	Julia Koschitz, Aljoscha Stadelmann, Bernadette Heerwagen, Merab Ninidze, Marc Hosemann	Crime comedy	a.k.a. Das Gesetz sind wir
Weihnachtstöchter	Rolf Silber	Felicitas Woll, Gesine Cukrowski, Tim Bergmann	Comedy	a.k.a. Christmas Daughters
Wer einmal stirbt dem glaubt man nicht	Dirk Kummer	Julia Koschitz, Heino Ferch	Comedy	a.k.a. Blöd gelaufen – Danke für den Abschied
Wo ist die Liebe hin	Alexander Dierbach	Ulrike C. Tscharre, Roeland Wiesnekker, Anneke Kim Sarnau, Rainer Bock	Drama

2021

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
3½ Hours	Ed Herzog	Jeff Wilbusch, Jördis Triebel, Uwe Kockisch, Steffi Kühnert, Peter Schneider, Vincent Redetzki, Susanne Bormann, Martin Feifel, Hannah Schiller	Drama	a.k.a. Three and a Half Hours a.k.a. 3½ Stunden
The Air We Breathe	Martin Enlen	Neda Rahmanian, Katja Studt, Rainer Bock, Thomas Loibl, Patrycia Ziółkowska, Bernadette Heerwagen, Katharina Nesytowa	Drama
Alice, Through the Looking	Adam Donen	Saskia Axten, Elijah Rowen, Vanessa Redgrave, Sophie Vavasseur, Steven Berkoff, Slavoj Zizek, Carol Cleveland	Political Fantasy comedy satire	British-German co-production. aka: Alice, Through the Looking: À La Recherche d'Un Lapin Perdu
The Allegation	Daniel Prochaska	Peter Kurth, Narges Rashidi, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Désirée Nosbusch, Julika Jenkins	Crime	a.k.a. Glauben
Am Ende der Worte	Nina Vukovic	Lisa Vicari, Ludwig Trepte, André Hennicke	Crime
Another Love	Michaela Kezele	Lucie Heinze, Golo Euler	Drama	a.k.a. Eine Liebe später
Army of Thieves	Matthias Schweighöfer	Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin, Guz Khan, Jonathan Cohen	Crime	American-German co-production. Released by Netflix
At His Side	Felix Karolus	Senta Berger, Peter Simonischek, Antje Traue, Thomas Thieme	Drama
Beckenrand Sheriff	Marcus H. Rosenmüller	Milan Peschel, Johanna Wokalek, Gisela Schneeberger	Comedy
Bergman Island	Mia Hansen-Løve	Vicky Krieps, Tim Roth, Mia Wasikowska, Anders Danielsen Lie	Drama	French-German-Swedish co-production
Der Beschützer	Philipp Osthus	Tobias Oertel, Marlene Tanczik	Thriller	a.k.a. The Protector
Birth of a Champion	Hannu Salonen	Bruno Alexander, Samuel Finzi, Mišel Matičević	Biography, Sport	a.k.a. Boris Becker: Der Rebell
Black Island	Miguel Alexandre	Philip Froissant, Alice Dwyer, Hanns Zischler	Thriller	Released by Netflix
The Black Square	Peter Meister	Jacob Matschenz, Bernhard Schütz, Sandra Hüller	Crime comedy
Bliss	Henrika Kull	Katharina Behrens, Adam Hoya	Drama	a.k.a. Glück
Blood Red Sky	Peter Thorwarth	Peri Baumeister, Dominic Purcell, Alexander Scheer	Horror	German-British co-production. Released by Netflix
Bloodsuckers	Julian Radlmaier	Alexandre Koberidze, Lilith Stangenberg, Corinna Harfouch	Comedy
Borga	York-Fabian Raabe	Eugene Boateng, Christiane Paul, Lydia Forson, Adjetey Anang, Thelma Buabeng	Drama	German-Ghanaian co-production
Catweazle	Sven Unterwaldt	Otto Waalkes, Julius Weckauf, Henning Baum, Katja Riemann	Comedy
Christmas on the Runway	Stefan Bühling	Henning Baum, Lisa Bitter, Meike Droste, Jan Henrik Stahlberg, Ernst Stötzner	Comedy	a.k.a. Wenn das fünfte Lichtlein brennt
Cloudy Clouds	Christian Schäfer	Jonas Holdenrieder, Devid Striesow	Thriller	a.k.a. Trübe Wolken
Commitment Phobia	Helena Hufnagel	Frederick Lau, Luise Heyer	Comedy	a.k.a. Generation Beziehungsunfähig
Compassionate Use	Elmar Fischer	Lisa Maria Potthoff	Drama	a.k.a. A Risky Decision a.k.a. Saving Emily
Confessions of Felix Krull	Detlev Buck	Jannis Niewöhner, Liv Lisa Fries, Joachim Król	Comedy
Copilot	Anne Zohra Berrached	Canan Kir, Roger Azar	Drama	German-French co-production
Da kommt noch was	Mareille Klein	Ulrike Willenbacher, Zbigniew Zamachowski	Comedy	German-Swiss co-production
Dad Got Grounded	Tomy Wigand	Heino Ferch, Pablo Grant, Harriet Herbig-Matten, Picco von Groote, Sheri Hagen	Comedy	a.k.a. Nie zu spät
Dangerous Truth	Jens Wischnewski	Lisa Maria Potthoff, Ulrike Kriener, Christoph Letkowski, Torben Liebrecht	Crime
Daughters	Nana Neul	Alexandra Maria Lara, Birgit Minichmayr, Josef Bierbichler	Drama
Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes	Kevin Kopacka	Anna Platen, Jeff Wilbusch, Luisa Taraz, Frederik von Lüttichau	Horror
Dear Future Children	Franz Böhm		Documentary
Dear Thomas	Andreas Kleinert	Albrecht Schuch, Jella Haase, Jörg Schüttauf	Biography	a.k.a. Thomas Brasch
Delivered	Jan Fehse	Bjarne Mädel	Drama
Eisland	Ute Wieland	Axel Prahl, Jan Henrik Stahlberg	Black comedy
Enemies	Nils Willbrandt	Klaus Maria Brandauer, Bjarne Mädel	Drama	a.k.a. Feinde – Gegen die Zeit a.k.a. Feinde – Das Geständnis
Everything on Red	Lars Becker	Nicholas Ofczarek, Fritz Karl, Jessica Schwarz, Melika Foroutan, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Ferris MC	Crime
Everything Will Change	Marten Persiel	Noah Saavedra	Science fiction	German-Dutch co-production
Fabian: Going to the Dogs	Dominik Graf	Tom Schilling, Saskia Rosendahl, Albrecht Schuch	Drama
Fly	Katja von Garnier	Svenja Jung, Ben Wichert, Majid Kessab, Jasmin Tabatabai, Nicolette Krebitz, Katja Riemann	Music
The Forest Maker	Volker Schlöndorff	Tony Rinaudo	Documentary
Forever Parents	Florian Schwarz	Devid Striesow, Anja Schneider, Max Schimmelpfennig	Comedy	a.k.a. Parents Forever
The Four of Us	Florian Gottschick	Nilam Farooq, Jonas Nay, Paula Kalenberg, Louis Nitsche	Drama	a.k.a. Du Sie Er & Wir. Released by Netflix
Freunde	Rick Ostermann	Ulrich Matthes, Justus von Dohnányi	Drama
Future Is a Lonely Place	Martin Hawie, Laura Harwarth	Lucas Gregorowicz, Katharina Schüttler, Denis Moschitto	Crime
Gefangen	Elke Hauck	Wolfram Koch, Antje Traue	Thriller	a.k.a. The House
The Girl with the Golden Hands	Katharina Marie Schubert	Corinna Harfouch, Birte Schnöink, Jörg Schüttauf	Drama
Goldjungs	Christoph Schnee	Michelle Barthel, Tim Oliver Schultz, Waldemar Kobus, Leslie Malton	Crime comedy
Great Freedom	Sebastian Meise	Franz Rogowski, Georg Friedrich	Drama
Hannes	Hans Steinbichler	Leonard Scheicher, Johannes Nussbaum, Heiner Lauterbach, Hannelore Elsner	Drama
Heiko's World	Dominik Galizia	Martin Rohde	Comedy
Heute stirbt hier Kainer	Maria-Anna Westholzer	Martin Wuttke, Justus von Dohnányi, Britta Hammelstein, Christian Redl, Martin Feifel	Crime
Hotel Europa	Thorsten Schmidt	Jonathan Berlin, Benjamin Sadler, Katharina Schüttler, Pauline Rénevier, Nicole Heesters	Drama	a.k.a. Das weiße Haus am Rhein
The House	Rick Ostermann	Tobias Moretti	Science fiction	a.k.a. Das Haus
Human Factors	Ronny Trocker	Sabine Timoteo, Mark Waschke	Drama	German-Italian-Danish co-production
Hyperland	Mario Sixtus	Lorna Ishema	Science fiction
I'm Your Man	Maria Schrader	Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, Sandra Hüller	Science fiction	a.k.a. Ich bin dein Mensch
Immer der Nase nach	Kerstin Polte	Claudia Michelsen, Corinna Harfouch, Angela Winkler, Lena Klenke	Comedy	a.k.a. Always Follow Your Nose
In the Woods	Manuel Weiss	Tobias Kay, Jolie Sarah Werner	Horror	a.k.a. Im Wald
Inside the Uffizi	Corinna Belz, Enrique Sánchez Lansch		Documentary
Instructions for Survival	Yana Ugrekhelidze		Documentary
It's Just a Phase, Honeybunny	Florian Gallenberger	Christoph Maria Herbst, Christiane Paul, Jytte-Merle Böhrnsen, Nicola Perot, Jürgen Vogel, Ulrich Tukur	Comedy	a.k.a. It's Just a Phase, Honey a.k.a. Es ist nur eine Phase, Hase
Je suis Karl	Christian Schwochow	Jannis Niewöhner, Luna Wedler, Milan Peschel	Drama
King Otto	Christopher André Marks	Otto Rehhagel	Documentary, Sport	Greek-American-British-German co-production
The Last Execution	Franziska Stünkel	Lars Eidinger, Devid Striesow, Luise Heyer	Drama	a.k.a. Nahschuss
Leben über Kreuz	Dagmar Seume	Benjamin Sadler, Annette Frier, Christina Hecke, André Szymanski	Drama	a.k.a. Crisscrossed Lives
The Maths of Love	Ingo Rasper	Heino Ferch, Tanja Wedhorn, Michael Gwisdek, Knut Berger	Comedy	a.k.a. Liebe ist unberechenbar
Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb	Noel Cleary	—	Animated film	German-Australian co-production
Meeresleuchten	Wolfgang Panzer	Ulrich Tukur, Ursina Lardi, Sibel Kekilli, Kostja Ullmann, Günter Lamprecht	Drama	a.k.a. Sea Lights
Mich hat keiner gefragt	Nico Sommer	Meike Droste, Oliver Stokowski, Stephan Luca	Comedy	a.k.a. No One Asked Me
The Middle Man	Bent Hamer	Pål Sverre Hagen, Tuva Novotny, Paul Gross, Don McKellar, Rossif Sutherland	Comedy	Norwegian-Canadian-Danish-German co-production
Miguel's War	Eliane Raheb	Michel (Miguel) Jleilaty	Documentary	Lebanese-Spanish-German co-production
Mona & Marie	Marco Petry	Maren Kroymann, Ulrike Kriener	Comedy
Monster Family 2	Holger Tappe	—	Animated film	German-British co-production
Monte Verità	Stefan Jäger	Maresi Riegner, Julia Jentsch, Hannah Herzsprung, Max Hubacher, Joel Basman	Drama	Swiss-Austrian-German co-production
Moonbound	Ali Samadi Ahadi	—	Animated film	a.k.a. Peterchens Mondfahrt
Mord in der Familie – Der Zauberwürfel	Michael Schneider	Matthias Koeberlin, Heiner Lauterbach, Lucas Gregorowicz, Katharina Lorenz, Petra Schmidt-Schaller	Crime
Mostly Minimalistic	Natja Brunckhorst	Corinna Harfouch, Daniel Sträßer, Joachim Król	Comedy	a.k.a. Alles in bester Ordnung
Mum Calls It Quits	Rainer Kaufmann	Maren Kroymann, Rainer Bock, Jördis Triebel, Ulrike C. Tscharre, Ulrich Tukur	Comedy	a.k.a. Mom Quits a.k.a. Mutter kündigt
Munich – The Edge of War	Christian Schwochow	Jeremy Irons, George MacKay, Jannis Niewöhner, Alex Jennings, Sandra Hüller, Liv Lisa Fries, August Diehl	Historical drama	British-German co-production
My Son	Lena Stahl	Anke Engelke, Jonas Dassler	Drama
Nesting Weeks	Tobi Baumann	Matthias Koeberlin, Bettina Lamprecht, Tom Beck, Jasmin Schwiers, Denis Moschitto	Comedy	a.k.a. Nestwochen
Next Door	Daniel Brühl	Daniel Brühl, Peter Kurth	Drama
Nico	Eline Gehring	Sara Fazilat	Drama
Nö	Dietrich Brüggemann	Anna Brüggemann, Alexander Khuon, Hanns Zischler, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Mark Waschke	Comedy
No One's with the Calves	Sabrina Sarabi	Saskia Rosendahl, Rick Okon, Godehard Giese	Drama	a.k.a. Niemand ist bei den Kälbern
One Night Off	Martin Schreier	Emilio Sakraya, Helgi Schmid	Comedy	Released by Amazon Prime Video
Other Cannibals	Francesco Sossai	Walter Giroldini, Diego Pagotto	Black comedy	a.k.a. Altri Cannibali
Precious Ivie	Sarah Blaßkiewitz	Haley Louise Jones, Lorna Ishema	Drama	a.k.a. Ivie wie Ivie
Prey	Thomas Sieben	David Kross, Hanno Koffler, Maria Ehrich	Thriller	Released by Netflix
Prince	Lisa Bierwirth	Passi, Ursula Strauss	Drama
The Promise	Till Endemann	Mika Tritto, Ella Morgen, Andreas Döhler, Barbara Auer	Drama
A Pure Place	Nikias Chryssos	Sam Louwyck, Greta Bohacek, Claude Heinrich, Daniel Sträßer	Drama
The Reckoning	Stephan Rick	Kostja Ullmann, Kristin Suckow	Thriller	a.k.a. The Visitation a.k.a. The Infestation a.k.a. Die Heimsuchung
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City	Johannes Roberts	Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Avan Jogia	Horror	German-Canadian co-production
The Royal Game	Philipp Stölzl	Oliver Masucci, Birgit Minichmayr, Albrecht Schuch	Drama	a.k.a. Chess Story
Ruhe! Hier stirbt Lothar	Hermine Huntgeburth	Jens Harzer, Corinna Harfouch	Comedy
The Salvation of the World as We Know It	Til Schweiger	Emilio Sakraya, Tijan Marei, Til Schweiger	Drama
School of Magical Animals	Gregor Schnitzler	Emilia Maier, Nadja Uhl, Justus von Dohnányi, Milan Peschel	Family	a.k.a. The School of the Magical Animals
Schumacher	Hanns-Bruno Kammertöns, Vanessa Nöcker, Michael Wech		Documentary, Sport	a.k.a. Michael Schumacher. Released by Netflix
The Search	Till Franzen	Henny Reents, Lucas Gregorowicz	Thriller
Second Thoughts	Zora Rux	Elisa Plüss, Thomas Fränzel	Comedy	a.k.a. Ich Ich Ich
The Seed	Mia Maariel Meyer	Hanno Koffler, Andreas Döhler, Robert Stadlober	Drama
Stambul Garden	İlker Çatak	Emil von Schönfels, Mekyas Mulugeta	Drama	a.k.a. Blurred Lines a.k.a. Räuberhände
Stand Up	Timo Jacobs	Timo Jacobs, Pegah Ferydoni	Drama
Sterben ist auch keine Lösung	Ingo Rasper	Walter Sittler, Andrea Sawatzki	Comedy
Sugarlove	Isabel Kleefeld	Barbara Auer, Fritz Karl, Cosima Henman	Thriller
Take Me Home	Christiane Balthasar	Silke Bodenbender, Anneke Kim Sarnau	Drama
Tides	Tim Fehlbaum	Nora Arnezeder, Iain Glen	Science fiction	German-Swiss co-production
Toubab	Florian Dietrich	Farba Dieng, Julius Nitschkoff, Seyneb Saleh	Comedy
The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution	Andy Fetscher	Janina Fautz	Drama	a.k.a. Die unheimliche Leichtigkeit der Revolution
Die Vergesslichkeit der Eichhörnchen	Nadine Heinze, Marc Dietschreit	Emilia Schüle, Günther Maria Halmer, Fabian Hinrichs	Drama
Weißbier im Blut	Jörg Graser	Sigi Zimmerschied	Crime, Comedy
Die Welt steht still	Anno Saul	Natalia Wörner	Drama	a.k.a. The World Stands Still
Wet Dog	Damir Lukačević	Doğuhan Kabadayı, Mohammad Eliraqui, Derya Dilber, Kida Khodr Ramadan	Drama
What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?	Alexandre Koberidze	Ani Karseladze, Giorgi Bochorishvili	Drama	Georgian-German co-production
Wikipedia and the Democratization of Knowledge	Lorenza Castella, Jascha Hannover		Documentary
Wirecard	Raymond Ley	Christoph Maria Herbst, Franz Hartwig, Nina Kunzendorf	Docudrama	a.k.a. Der große Fake – Die Wirecard-Story
The Witnesses	Jörg Lühdorff	Alexandra Maria Lara, Sylvester Groth, Nilam Farooq, Ceci Chuh, Ralph Herforth	Thriller	a.k.a. 8 Zeugen
Wood and Water	Jonas Bak	Anke Bak	Drama
Wrinkle-Free	Dirk Kummer	Adele Neuhauser	Comedy
Zero	Jochen Alexander Freydank	Heike Makatsch, Sabin Tambrea, Axel Stein	Science fiction
Zurück ans Meer	Markus Imboden	Hannelore Hoger, Nina Hoger, Jens Albinus, Morten Suurballe	Thriller	a.k.a. Return to the Sea

2022

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
4 Days to Eternity	Konstantin Korenchuk, Simon Pilarski	Lea van Acken, Eric Kabongo, André Hennicke	Drama	a.k.a. Four Days to Eternity
A E I O U: A Quick Alphabet of Love	Nicolette Krebitz	Sophie Rois, Udo Kier, Milan Herms, Nicolas Bridet	Comedy	German-French co-production
Alice	Nicole Weegmann	Nina Gummich	Biography	a.k.a. Alice Schwarzer
All Quiet on the Western Front	Edward Berger	Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Daniel Brühl	War	Released by Netflix
All Russians Love Birch Trees	Pola Beck	Aylin Tezel, Sohel Altan Gol, Slavko Popadic, Yuval Scharf	Drama	a.k.a. Der Russe ist einer, der Birken liebt
Alma & Oskar	Dieter Berner	Emily Cox, Valentin Postlmayr	Biography	Austrian-German-Swiss-Czech co-production
The Amazing Maurice	Toby Genkel	—	Animated film	German-British co-production
And Then Someone Stands Up and Opens the Window	Till Endemann	Iris Berben, Claude Heinrich, Godehard Giese	Drama	a.k.a. Und dann steht einer auf und öffnet das Fenster
As Loud as You Can	Esther Bialas	Friederike Becht, Nina Gummich	Drama
Axiom	Jöns Jönsson	Moritz von Treuenfels	Drama
Bis zum letzten Tropfen	Daniel Harrich	Sebastian Bezzel, Ulrich Tukur, Hannah Schiller, Karoline Schuch	Drama
Blutholz	Torsten C. Fischer	Joachim Król, Désirée Nosbusch, Alina Levshin	Thriller	a.k.a. Blood Wood
Die Bürgermeisterin	Christiane Balthasar	Anna Schudt, Felix Klare, Alexander Beyer	Drama	a.k.a. The Mayoress
Cloud Under the Roof	Alain Gsponer	Frederick Lau, Romy Schroeder, Hannah Herzsprung, Barbara Auer, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Nicolette Krebitz	Drama
Coming Home	Karsten Dahlem	Anna Maria Mühe, Michael Wittenborn	Drama	a.k.a. Die Geschichte einer Familie
Corsage	Marie Kreutzer	Vicky Krieps, Florian Teichtmeister, Finnegan Oldfield	Biography	Austrian-German-Luxembourgian-French co-production
Dark Satellites	Thomas Stuber	Nastassja Kinski, Martina Gedeck, Charly Hübner, Peter Kurth, Adel Bencherif, Irina Starshenbaum, Albrecht Schuch, Lilith Stangenberg	Drama	a.k.a. Die stillen Trabanten
Dear Kurt	Til Schweiger	Til Schweiger, Franziska Machens, Jasmin Gerat, Heiner Lauterbach, Peter Simonischek	Drama
Death Comes to Venice	Johannes Grieser	Alwara Höfels, Christopher Schärf, Leonardo Nigro, Julia Stemberger	Mystery thriller	German-Austrian co-production
Du sollst hören	Petra Katharina Wagner	Claudia Michelsen, Anne Zander, Benjamin Piwko, Kai Wiesinger	Drama	a.k.a. Hear This
Einsatz in den Alpen – Der Armbrustkiller	Ralph Polinski	Jochen Matschke	Thriller	German-Austrian co-production
Everybody Wants to Be Loved	Katharina Woll	Anne Ratte-Polle, Ulrike Willenbacher	Drama	a.k.a. Alle wollen geliebt werden
Family Affairs	Sönke Wortmann	Iris Berben, Florian David Fitz, Christoph Maria Herbst	Comedy	a.k.a. Der Nachname
For Jojo	Barbara Ott	Caro Cult, Nina Gummich	Drama	Released by Netflix
The Forger	Maggie Peren	Louis Hofmann, Luna Wedler, Jonathan Berlin, Nina Gummich, André Jung	War	a.k.a. Der Passfälscher
The Fox	Adrian Goiginger	Simon Morzé, Adriane Gradziel, Karl Markovics	War	Austrian-German co-production
Die Geschichte der Menschheit – leicht gekürzt	Erik Haffner	Christoph Maria Herbst, Bastian Pastewka, Carolin Kebekus	Comedy
Grand Jeté	Isabelle Stever	Sarah Nevada Grether, Emil von Schönfels	Drama
The Grump: In Search of an Escort	Mika Kaurismäki	Heikki Kinnunen, Kari Väänänen, Rosalie Thomass	Comedy	Finnish-German co-production
Guglhupfgeschwader	Ed Herzog	Sebastian Bezzel, Simon Schwarz, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Eisi Gulp, Sigi Zimmerschied	Crime comedy
Heinrich Vogeler	Marie Noëlle	Florian Lukas, Anna Maria Mühe, Alice Dwyer	Biography
High Spirits	Sabine Derflinger	Désirée Nosbusch, Leslie Malton, Suzanne von Borsody, Rainer Bock	Drama	a.k.a. Süßer Rausch
The Hippocratic Silence	Esther Gronenborn	Julia Jentsch, Kostja Ullmann	Thriller	a.k.a. Das weiße Schweigen
Honecker und der Pastor	Jan Josef Liefers	Edgar Selge, Hans-Uwe Bauer, Steffi Kühnert	Comedy
Human Flowers of Flesh	Helena Wittmann	Angeliki Papoulia	Drama	German-French co-production
Hunting Season	Aron Lehmann	Rosalie Thomass, Almila Bagriacik	Comedy	Remake of Hunting Season (2019)
In a Land That No Longer Exists	Aelrun Goette	Marlene Burow, Sabin Tambrea, David Schütter	Drama
In the Wrong Hands	Mark Monheim	Katharina Schlothauer, Pegah Ferydoni, Florian Stetter	Thriller
JGA: Jasmin. Gina. Anna.	Alireza Golafshan	Luise Heyer, Taneshia Abt, Teresa Rizos, Dimitrij Schaad, Axel Stein	Comedy
Just Something Nice	Karoline Herfurth	Karoline Herfurth, Nora Tschirner, Aaron Altaras, Herbert Knaup	Comedy	a.k.a. Einfach mal was Schönes
Der Kaiser	Tim Trageser	Klaus Steinbacher	Biography, Sport	a.k.a. Franz Beckenbauer
Kalt	Stephan Lacant	Franziska Hartmann	Drama
The Kangaroo Conspiracy	Marc-Uwe Kling, Alexander Berner	Dimitrij Schaad, Rosalie Thomass, Benno Fürmann	Comedy, Fantasy
Ein Leben lang	Till Endemann	Henry Hübchen, Corinna Kirchhoff	Drama
Lehrer kann jeder!	Ingo Rasper	Christoph Maria Herbst	Comedy	a.k.a. Anyone Can Teach!
Light in a Dark House	Lars-Gunnar Lotz	Henry Hübchen, Victoria Trauttmansdorff, Lucas Reiber	Thriller
The Limit Is Just Me	Markus Weinberg, Steffi Rostoski	Jonas Deichmann	Documentary
Locked-in Society	Sönke Wortmann	Florian David Fitz, Anke Engelke, Justus von Dohnányi, Nilam Farooq	Comedy	a.k.a. Eingeschlossene Gesellschaft
Love Thing	Anika Decker	Elyas M'Barek, Lucie Heinze, Peri Baumeister, Alexandra Maria Lara, Denis Moschitto, Maren Kroymann	Comedy	a.k.a. Liebesdings
The Magic Flute	Florian Sigl	Jack Wolfe, Iwan Rheon, Niamh McCormack, Asha Banks, Morris Robinson, F. Murray Abraham	Music
Martha Liebermann: A Stolen Life	Stefan Bühling	Thekla Carola Wied, Lana Cooper, Franz Hartwig, Fritzi Haberlandt, Rüdiger Vogler	War, Biography
Meine Freundin Volker	Piotr J. Lewandowski	Axel Milberg	Comedy
Mittagsstunde	Lars Jessen	Charly Hübner, Rainer Bock, Gro Swantje Kohlhof	Drama
More Than Ever	Emily Atef	Vicky Krieps, Gaspard Ulliel, Bjørn Floberg	Drama	French-German-Luxembourgian-Norwegian co-production
Mother	Carolin Schmitz	Anke Engelke	Drama
My Fairy Troublemaker	Caroline Origer	—	Animated film	German-Luxembourgian co-production
Nazi Hunters	Raymond Ley	Franz Hartwig	Docudrama, War
Old People	Andy Fetscher	Melika Foroutan, Stephan Luca	Horror	Released by Netflix
The Ordinaries	Sophie Linnenbaum	Fine Sendel, Jule Böwe, Pasquale Aleardi	Science Fiction
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"	Manfred Oldenburg, Oliver Halmburger		Documentary, War
Orphea in Love	Axel Ranisch	Mirjam Mesak, Guido Badalamenti, Ursina Lardi	Music
Oskars Kleid	Hüseyin Tabak	Florian David Fitz, Senta Berger, Burghart Klaußner, Kida Khodr Ramadan	Drama
Over & Out	Julia Becker	Jessica Schwarz, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Julia Becker, Nora Tschirner, Denis Moschitto, Axel Stein	Drama	a.k.a. Over and Out
The Path	Tobias Wiemann	Julius Weckauf, Nonna Cardoner	War	German-Spanish co-production
The Pool	Doris Dörrie	Andrea Sawatzki, Nilam Farooq	Comedy	a.k.a. Freibad
The Privilege	Felix Fuchssteiner, Katharina Schöde	Max Schimmelpfennig, Lea van Acken, Tijan Marei, Roman Knižka, Nadeshda Brennicke	Horror	Released by Netflix
Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush	Andreas Dresen	Meltem Kaptan, Alexander Scheer	Drama
Ramstein: The Pierced Heart	Kai Wessel	Max Hubacher, Trystan Pütter, Elisa Schlott	Disaster	a.k.a. Ramstein – Das durchstoßene Herz
Rhinegold	Fatih Akin	Emilio Sakraya	Crime
Riesending – Jede Stunde zählt	Jochen Alexander Freydank	Maximilian Brückner, Verena Altenberger, Anna Brüggemann, Sabine Timoteo, Beat Marti, Christoph Bach	Drama	German-Swiss-Austrian co-production
The Robber Hotzenplotz	Michael Krummenacher	Nicholas Ofczarek, August Diehl, Christiane Paul, Olli Dittrich	Family	German-Swiss co-production
Rumspringa	Mira Thiel	Jonas Holdenrieder, Timur Bartels	Comedy	Released by Netflix
Running	Rainer Kaufmann	Anna Schudt, Katharina Wackernagel, Maximilian Brückner, Gaby Dohm, Kai Schumann	Drama	a.k.a. Laufen
Sachertorte	Christine Rogoll	Max Hubacher, Maeve Metelka, Michaela Saba	Comedy	German-Austrian co-production. Released by Amazon Prime Video
School of Magical Animals 2	Sven Unterwaldt	Lilith Johna, Nadja Uhl, Justus von Dohnányi, Milan Peschel	Family	a.k.a. The School of the Magical Animals 2
Ein Schritt zum Abgrund	Alexander Dierbach	Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Florian Stetter, Valerie Huber	Drama	Remake of Doctor Foster, Series 1 (2015)
Shadows of the Past	Dominik Graf	Verena Altenberger, Alessandro Schuster, Florian Stetter, Judith Altenberger	Drama	a.k.a. Gesicht der Erinnerung
The Silent Forest	Saralisa Volm	Henriette Confurius, Noah Saavedra, Robert Stadlober, August Zirner	Thriller	a.k.a. Schweigend steht der Wald
Skin Deep	Alex Schaad	Jonas Dassler, Mala Emde, Maryam Zaree, Dimitrij Schaad, Edgar Selge	Science fiction	a.k.a. Aus meiner Haut
So Long Daddy, See You in Hell	Christopher Roth	Jana McKinnon, Clemens Schick, Leo Altaras, Julia Hummer, Hanns Zischler	Drama	a.k.a. Servus Papa, See You in Hell
The Social Experiment	Pascal Schröder	Marven Gabriel Suarez-Brinkert, Raffaela Kraus	Science fiction
Der Spalter	Susanna Salonen	Axel Stein, Fabian Busch, Marlene Morreis	Comedy	a.k.a. The Divider
A Stasi Comedy	Leander Haußmann	David Kross, Henry Hübchen, Antonia Bill, Deleila Piasko, Jörg Schüttauf, Tom Schilling	Comedy
Talking About the Weather	Annika Pinske	Anne Schäfer, Max Riemelt	Drama	a.k.a. Alle reden übers Wetter
Tár	Todd Field	Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss	Drama	American-German co-production
A Thousand Lines	Michael Herbig	Elyas M'Barek, Jonas Nay	Drama	a.k.a. A 1000 Lines
Trügerische Sicherheit	Thomas Kronthaler	Max Simonischek, Christian Berkel, Friederike Becht	Drama	a.k.a. Illusion of Safety
Die Wannseekonferenz	Matti Geschonneck	Philipp Hochmair, Simon Schwarz, Godehard Giese	Docudrama, War	a.k.a. The Conference
We Are Next of Kin	Hans-Christian Schmid	Claude Heinrich, Adina Vetter	Drama	a.k.a. Wir sind dann wohl die Angehörigen
We Might As Well Be Dead	Natalia Sinelnikova	Ioana Iacob	Science fiction
Weil wir Champions sind	Christoph Schnee	Wotan Wilke Möhring	Comedy, Sport	a.k.a. Because We Are Champions. Remake of Champions (2018)
What You Can See from Here	Aron Lehmann	Luna Wedler, Corinna Harfouch, Karl Markovics, Rosalie Thomass, Hansi Jochmann, Peter Schneider	Drama
Who Buries the Undertaker?	Andreas Schmidbauer, Tanja Schmidbauer	Tom Kreß, Angelika Sedlmeier, David Zimmerschied	Comedy	a.k.a. Wer gräbt den Bestatter ein?
Das Wunder von Kapstadt	Franziska Buch	Alexander Scheer, Loyiso Macdonald, Sonja Gerhardt, Fritz Karl	Historical drama
Wunderschön	Karoline Herfurth	Nora Tschirner, Martina Gedeck, Karoline Herfurth	Comedy	a.k.a. Beautiful

2023

List of German films of 2023 (Cinema Releases in Chronological Order)

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
791 km	Tobi Baumann	Iris Berben, Joachim Król, Nilam Farooq	Drama
Afire	Christian Petzold	Thomas Schubert, Paula Beer, Langston Uibel, Enno Trebs, Matthias Brandt	Drama	a.k.a. Roter Himmel
Alaska	Max Gleschinski	Christina Große, Pegah Ferydoni	Drama
Anselm	Wim Wenders	Anselm Kiefer	Documentary
Das Beste kommt noch!	Til Schweiger	Til Schweiger, Michael Maertens	Comedy	Remake of The Best Is Yet to Come (2019)
Black Box	Ayşe Polat	Luise Heyer, Christian Berkel, Manal Issa, Inka Friedrich, Anna Brüggemann, Marc Zinga, Sascha Alexander Geršak	Drama
Blind at Heart	Barbara Albert	Mala Emde, Max von der Groeben, Thomas Prenn	Drama	a.k.a. Die Mittagsfrau. German-Swiss-Luxembourgian co-production
Blindspot	Hannu Salonen	Klaus Steinbacher, Marlene Tanczik, Felicitas Woll	Thriller
Blood & Gold	Peter Thorwarth	Robert Maaser, Alexander Scheer, Marie Hacke, Jördis Triebel	War	a.k.a. Blood and Gold. Released by Netflix
Bones and Names	Fabian Stumm	Fabian Stumm, Knut Berger, Marie-Lou Sellem	Drama
Boy Kills World	Moritz Mohr	Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Rothe, Michelle Dockery, Andrew Koji, Famke Janssen, Yayan Ruhian	Action, Science fiction	American-German-South African co-production
The Dark Girl	Enrico Saller	Katharina Scheuba, Philippe Brenninkmeyer	Thriller	German-Austrian co-production
Das bleibt unter uns	Verena S. Freytag	Anna Unterberger, Hanno Koffler	Drama	a.k.a. Between You and Me
Defending the Caveman	Laura Lackmann	Moritz Bleibtreu	Comedy	a.k.a. Caveman
Demminer Chants	Hans-Jürgen Syberberg		Documentary
The Dive	Maximilian Erlenwein	Sophie Lowe, Louisa Krause	Thriller	German-Maltese co-production. Remake of Breaking Surface (2020)
Drifter	Hannes Hirsch	Lorenz Hochhuth	Drama
Elaha	Milena Aboyan	Bayan Layla	Drama
Falling into Place	Aylin Tezel	Aylin Tezel, Chris Fulton, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Juliet Cowan, Alexandra Dowling, Olwen Fouéré, Samuel Anderson	Drama	German-British co-production
Faraway	Vanessa Jopp	Naomi Krauss, Goran Bogdan	Romantic comedy	Released by Netflix
Ein Fest fürs Leben	Richard Huber	Christoph Maria Herbst	Comedy	Remake of C'est la vie! (2017)
The Flood – Death on the Dike	Andreas Prochaska	Anton Spieker, Philine Schmölzer, Sascha Alexander Geršak, Detlev Buck	Drama
Flunkyball	Alexander Adolph	Lena Klenke, Laurids Schürmann, Silke Bodenbender, Fabian Hinrichs, Lisa Kreuzer	Drama
The Flying Classroom	Carolina Hellsgård	Tom Schilling, Trystan Pütter, Hannah Herzsprung, Jördis Triebel	Family
Girl You Know It's True	Simon Verhoeven	Tijan Njie, Elan Ben Ali, Matthias Schweighöfer, Bella Dayne	Biography, Music	German-American French-South African co-production
Gondola	Veit Helmer	Mathilde Irrmann, Nino Soselia	Comedy	German-Georgian co-production
Hard Feelings	Granz Henman	Tobias Schäfer, Cosima Henman, Axel Stein, Diana Amft	Comedy	a.k.a. Hammerharte Jungs. Released by Netflix
Home Sweet Home: Where Evil Lives	Thomas Sieben	Nilam Farooq, David Kross, Justus von Dohnányi	Horror
Ich bin! Margot Friedländer	Raymond Ley	Julia Anna Grob	Docudrama, War
In the Blind Spot	Ayşe Polat	Katja Bürkle, Ahmet Varlı, Çağla Yurga, Aybi Era	Thriller	a.k.a. Im toten Winkel
Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert	Margarethe von Trotta	Vicky Krieps, Ronald Zehrfeld	Biography
Inside	Vasilis Katsoupis	Willem Dafoe	Thriller	Greek-German-Belgian co-production
Kidnapped: 14 Days of Survival	Marc Rothemund	Sonja Gerhardt, Torben Liebrecht, Cecilio Andresen	Crime	a.k.a. Kidnapped: 14 Days Survival
Lost in Athens	Roland Suso Richter	Silke Bodenbender, Yousef Sweid	Thriller	a.k.a. Spurlos in Athen
Das Mädchen von früher	Lena Knauss	Nina Kunzendorf, Godehard Giese, Steffi Kühnert, André Hennicke	Crime	a.k.a. The Girl from Before
Manta, Manta: Legacy	Til Schweiger	Til Schweiger	Comedy	a.k.a. Manta Manta – Zwoter Teil
Measures of Men	Lars Kraume	Leonard Scheicher, Girley Jazama	Drama	a.k.a. A Place in the Sun a.k.a. Der vermessene Mensch
The Million Robbery	Lars Becker	Karim Ben Mansur, Anica Dobra, Anja Kling	Crime	a.k.a. The 8 Million Heist
Mission: School of Fun	Ekrem Ergün	Serkan Kaya, Felicitas Woll, Max Giermann, Oliver Korittke	Comedy	a.k.a. Die unlangweiligste Schule der Welt
Mordach: Death in the Mountains	Roland Suso Richter	Mehmet Kurtuluş, Sarah Bauerett, Dominique Horwitz, Gesine Cukrowski	Crime
Music	Angela Schanelec	Aliocha Schneider, Agathe Bonitzer	Drama	German-French-Serbian co-production
Nach uns der Rest der Welt	Franziska Buch	Julius Gause, Lina Hüesker, Anneke Kim Sarnau, Sophie von Kessel, Florian Stetter	Drama	a.k.a. After Us, the Rest of the World
The Night Between Us	Abini Gold	Laura Balzer, Aaron Altaras, Paul Boche	Drama	a.k.a. Zwischen uns die Nacht
On Mothers and Daughters	Tanja Egen	Friederike Becht	Drama	a.k.a. Geranien
One for the Road	Markus Goller	Frederick Lau, Nora Tschirner, Burak Yiğit, Friederike Becht, Godehard Giese, Nina Kunzendorf	Drama
One Last Evening	Lukas Nathrath	Sebastian Jakob Doppelbauer, Pauline Werner	Comedy	a.k.a. Letzter Abend
Paradise	Boris Kunz	Kostja Ullmann, Iris Berben, Alina Levshin, Lisa-Marie Koroll, Marlene Tanczik, Corinna Kirchhoff, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen	Science fiction	Released by Netflix
The Peacock	Lutz Heineking Jr.	Jürgen Vogel, Annette Frier, Lavinia Wilson, Tom Schilling, David Kross, Victoria Carling, Philip Jackson, Svenja Jung	Comedy
Perfect Days	Wim Wenders	Koji Yakusho	Drama	Japanese-German co-production
Rehragout-Rendezvous	Ed Herzog	Sebastian Bezzel, Simon Schwarz, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Eisi Gulp, Sigi Zimmerschied	Crime comedy
Remember Me	Rainer Kaufmann	Senta Berger, Günther Maria Halmer	Comedy	a.k.a. Weißt du noch
Schlamassel	Sylke Enders	Mareike Beykirch	Drama
Schock	Denis Moschitto, Daniel Rakete Siegel	Denis Moschitto, Fahri Yardım, Aenne Schwarz, Daniel Wiemer, Anke Engelke	Crime	a.k.a. Shock
Seneca – On the Creation of Earthquakes	Robert Schwentke	John Malkovich	Biography
Silver and the Book of Dreams	Helena Hufnagel	Jana McKinnon, Riva Krymalowski, Chaneil Kular, Nicolette Krebitz	Fantasy	Released by Amazon Prime Video
Sisi & I	Frauke Finsterwalder	Susanne Wolff, Sandra Hüller, Stefan Kurt, Tom Rhys Harries	Biography	a.k.a. Sisi and I. German-Swiss-Austrian co-production
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything	Emily Atef	Marlene Burow, Felix Kramer	Drama
Sophia, Death and Me	Charly Hübner	Dimitrij Schaad, Anna Maria Mühe, Marc Hosemann	Comedy, Fantasy
Stella. A Life.	Kilian Riedhof	Paula Beer, Jannis Niewöhner, Katja Riemann	War, Drama
Die stillen Mörder	Till Endemann	Milena Tscharntke, Franz Hartwig	Crime
Sun and Concrete	David Wnendt	Levy Rico Arcos, Vincent Wiemer, Rafael Luis Klein-Hessling, Aaron Maldonado Morales	Crime
Talk to Me	Janin Halisch	Alina Stiegler, Barbara Philipp, Peter Lohmeyer	Drama	a.k.a. Sprich mit mir
The Teachers' Lounge	İlker Çatak	Leonie Benesch	Drama
The Three Investigators and The Legacy of the Dragon	Tim Dünschede	Julius Weckauf, Nevio Wendt, Levi Brandl, Gudrun Landgrebe, Gedeon Burkhard, Mark Waschke, Florian Lukas, Jördis Triebel	Family, Mystery	a.k.a. The Three Investigators and The Dragon's Legacy
Till the End of the Night	Christoph Hochhäusler	Timocin Ziegler, Thea Ehre	Thriller
Trauzeugen	Lena May Graf, Finn Christoph Stroeks	Edin Hasanović, Almila Bagriacik, Kurt Krömer, Iris Berben	Comedy
Trunk: Locked In	Marc Schießer	Sina Martens	Thriller	Released by Amazon Prime Video
Unbestechlich	Christiane Balthasar	Michael Klammer, Samia Chancrin	Thriller	a.k.a. Incorruptible
The Uncertainty Principle of Love	Lars Kraume	Caroline Peters, Burghart Klaußner	Comedy	a.k.a. The Intangible Joy of Love
The Universal Theory	Timm Kröger	Jan Bülow, Olivia Ross, Hanns Zischler, David Bennent	Mystery	a.k.a. Die Theorie von Allem. German-Swiss-Austrian co-production
Unschuldig – Der Fall Julia B.	Ute Wieland	Emily Cox, Thomas Loibl, Katharina Marie Schubert	Crime	Remake of Innocent, Series 2 (2021)
Unsichtbarer Angreifer	Martina Plura	Emily Cox, Denis Moschitto	Thriller
We Have a Deal	Felicitas Korn	Felix Klare, Patricia Aulitzky, Peter Lohmeyer	Drama	a.k.a. Wir haben einen Deal
Weekend Rebels	Marc Rothemund	Florian David Fitz, Cecilio Andresen, Aylin Tezel, Joachim Król	Comedy
When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before	Sonja Heiss	Devid Striesow, Laura Tonke, Arsseni Bultmann, Merlin Rose	Drama
Die Whistleblowerin	Elmar Fischer	Katharina Nesytowa, Artjom Gilz, Jennifer Ulrich	Spy thriller
Who Will Feed the Rabbit?	Tim Trageser	Teresa Rizos, Axel Stein, Shadi Hedayati, Michaela May	Drama	a.k.a. Wer füttert den Hasen?
A Whole Life	Hans Steinbichler	Stefan Gorski, August Zirner, Julia Franz Richter, Robert Stadlober, Marianne Sägebrecht	Drama	German-Austrian co-production
Willie and Me	Eva Hassmann	Eva Hassmann, Willie Nelson, Peter Bogdanovich, Thure Riefenstein	Comedy	American-German co-production
Wolfsjagd	Jakob Ziemnicki	Maria Simon, Jacob Matschenz, Jörg Schüttauf	Crime
Wolfswinkel	Ruth Olshan	Annett Sawallisch, Claudia Eisinger, Alina Levshin, Jörg Schüttauf	Drama
Zwei Weihnachtsmänner sind einer zu viel	Neelesha Barthel	Joachim Król, Rainer Bock	Comedy

2024

List of German films of 2024 (Cinema Releases in Chronological Order)

2025

List of German films of 2025 (Cinema Releases in Chronological Order)