Rüdiger Vogler
11 titles
Filmography
11 results

Lisbon Story
(1994)Director Friedrich Monroe struggles to finish a silent b&w film about Lisbon and calls sound engineer Phillip Winter for help. Winter arrives to find Monroe missing and the film unfinished. Fascinated by the city and singer Teresa, Winter records sound while Monroe films unseen parts of Lisbon. They reunite, and Winter convinces Monroe to complete the film.

Alice in the Cities
(1974)Phillip is a roving German reporter who, after a chance encounter with an elusive American woman, reluctantly accepts temporary custody of little Alice. Their friendship grows while traveling through various European cities on a search for the girl’s grandmother.

Kings of the Road
(1976)A landmark film from the New German Cinema, Wenders’s iconic road movie offers up a cool portrait of post-war Germany—and its cinemas—through two lonely, sensitive souls. Photographed in sumptuous black-and-white by legendary cinematographer Robby Müller, the film was also dedicated to Fritz Lang!

The Green Perfume
(2022)An actor finds himself embroiled in a shadowy conspiracy in Nicolas Pariser's stunning combination of espionage, theatre, and the graphic novel.

The Scarlet Letter
(1973)In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has refused to name the father. A vigorous older stranger arrives, recognized by Hester but unknown to others as her missing husband.

OSS 117: Lost in Rio
(2009)The pride of French intelligence is on a new mission in Brazil to capture a Nazi blackmailer with a long list of World War II French collaborators.

Until the End of the World
(1991)A woman embarks on a transglobal quest with an enigmatic traveller as the world lies poised on the brink of nuclear war.

Faraway, So Close!
(1993)Having crossed over to the human world, the angel Cassiel finds that mortality is a painful experience in this sequel to Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire.

A Trick of the Light
(1995)A rare gem of cinematic storytelling that weaves docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography into a powerful, reflective work on the early days of German cinema. The film tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers, the German-born duo responsible for inventing the "bioskop", an early version of the film projector.

Miserere
(2013)Paris. A choir master is found mysteriously murdered in a church, with his eardrums blown out. Police Commander Lionel Kasdan investigates the homicide alongside Interpol Captain Frank Salek, a short-tempered younger cop.

One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years
(2008)An icon of New German Cinema, director Wim Wenders discusses the childhood love of art and film that led to his critically hailed, award-winning work.