Signals: Dominik Graf
Overview of films
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Eine Stadt wird erpresst
Blackmailers threaten to blow Leipzig to smithereens if a 20 million Euro ransom isn’t paid pronto. A lone wolf cop who’s been around since the Honeck
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Kalter Frühling
A family business faces bankruptcy. The daughter and heir falls into prostitution, only to rise again as an avenging angel. A charming hustler/lover,
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Das Gelübde
In 1818, writer Clemens Brentano began to chronicle the visions of stigmatized nun Anna Katharina Emmerick. This meeting of two kindred souls, yet so
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Die Freunde der Freunde
An adaptation of Henry James’ famous novella The Way It Came set among boarding school pupils. A ghost story about doom and deliverance. A deeply movi
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Die Katze
A heist goes wrong – as planned. A criminal mastermind and a top cop begin a game of chess with humans (SWAT team members and innocent hostages) as pa
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München – Geheimnisse einer Stadt
Munich seen as every city worth living in. A playful hybrid of documentary and (science) fiction, a cinematic essay and literary reverie with a blind
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Polizeiruf 110: Der scharlachrote Engel
A riff on Der Fahnder: Nachtwache. Again a mighty enigmatic woman is in need of police protection – again the case takes unexpected turns. Graf’s firs
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Denk ich an Deutschland – Das Wispern im Berg der Dinge
A portrait of Dominik Graf’s father and an essay about the post-war FRG culture of words above images. A meditation on the best years too many don’t l
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Hotte im Paradies
The tough life of a mild-mannered young pimp with a stable of sensationally hot and wondrously quirky hookers. An outrageously purple underworld expos
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Die Sieger
A SWAT team at odds with the world, and itself. Political cabals. Black ops. Corruption everywhere. All starting with a dead man rising… A deeply di