Rosa von Praunheim Movies

  • 1971
    It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives

    It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives

    It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives

    5.11971HD

    Daniel, a young man from the provinces come to the city and moves from one gay subculture to the next. His adventures begin on the streets of Berlin,...

    It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives
  • 2024
    Dreißig Jahre an der Peitsche

    Dreißig Jahre an der Peitsche

    Dreißig Jahre an der Peitsche

    02024HD

    A portrait of Rosa von Praunheim's neighbor, who worked for decades as a professional dominatrix in Berlin's Wilmersdorf district. While the real...

    Dreißig Jahre an der Peitsche
  • 2024
    Hape Kerkeling – Total Normal

    Hape Kerkeling – Total Normal

    Hape Kerkeling – Total Normal

    8.32024HD

    To mark the 60th birthday of the multi-talented comedian, singer and author Hape Kerkeling, the two documentary filmmakers André Schäfer...

    Hape Kerkeling – Total Normal
  • 2022
    Rex Gildo: The Last Dance

    Rex Gildo: The Last Dance

    Rex Gildo: The Last Dance

    4.92022HD

    Rex Gildo’s songs and musicals made him very popular. His best-known song was “Fiesta Mexicana” from 1972. Rosa von Praunheim tells...

    Rex Gildo: The Last Dance
  • 2010
    New York Memories

    New York Memories

    New York Memories

    4.82010HD

    In this filmic memoir, German director Rosa von Praunheim returns to New York, a city he knew and loved in the woolly 1970s, to see what he might...

    New York Memories
  • 1990
    Positive

    Positive

    Positive

    41990HD

    This film powerfully documents New York City's gay community's response to the AIDS crisis as they are forced to organize themselves after the...

    Positive
  • 2022
    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors

    02022HD

    From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war...

    Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
  • 2015
    Tough Love

    Tough Love

    Tough Love

    6.22015HD

    Half documentary, half docu-drama about a German karate champion, who used to be a successful pimp...

    Tough Love
  • 1971
    Die Bettwurst

    Die Bettwurst

    Die Bettwurst

    5.31971HD

    It is love at first sight: elderly secretary Luzi and young, unemployed Dietmar find each other by accident in Rosa von Praunheim’s outrageous...

    Die Bettwurst
  • 2000
    The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld

    The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld

    The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld

    5.62000HD

    The life story of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a German Jew, who as a physician established the field of sexology, and fought militantly against German...

    The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld
  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    6.31997HD

    Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

    Birth of a Nation
  • 1970
    Sex und Tod

    Sex und Tod

    Sex und Tod

    01970HD

    Sex und Tod
  • 2007
    Six Dead Students

    Six Dead Students

    Six Dead Students

    02007HD

    Rosa von Praunheim, the director of the film, parodies himself and his time as a professor at the Film School in Potsdam Babelsberg, where he taught...

    Six Dead Students
  • 2011
    Rent Boys

    Rent Boys

    Rent Boys

    5.62011HD

    Documentary about the current hustler scene in Berlin. Based on interviews with former and active prostitutes, the realities of male prostitutes in...

    Rent Boys
  • 2008
    Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?

    Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?

    Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?

    5.12008HD

    A newly arrived guest of a Hollywood hotel charms and amazes the regulars, and they decide to invite him to their Christmas dinner.

    Can I Be Your Bratwurst, Please?
  • 2019
    Darkroom

    Darkroom

    Darkroom

    5.82019HD

    Lars, a male nurse from Saarbrücken, moves to Berlin with his lover, Roland. They begin to renovate an apartment and their happiness seems...

    Darkroom
  • 1995
    Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity

    Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity

    Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity

    5.51995HD

    Neurosia is the autobiography of the director Rosa von Praunheim. The movie begins with Rosa presenting his autobiography in a movie theater. Before...

    Neurosia: Fifty Years of Perversity
  • 1988
    Anita – Dances of Vice

    Anita – Dances of Vice

    Anita – Dances of Vice

    5.11988HD

    In modern-day Berlin (1987), Frau Kutowski goes insane, believing herself to be the (real-life) notorious Anita Berber, a nude art dancer/drug...

    Anita – Dances of Vice
  • 2012
    King of Comics

    King of Comics

    King of Comics

    5.22012HD

    You may not recognize the name Ralf König, but you probably recognize his art. One of the most commercially successful German comic book...

    King of Comics
  • 2015
    Desire Will Set You Free

    Desire Will Set You Free

    Desire Will Set You Free

    4.92015HD

    Desire Will Set You Free is a feature film that explores life in contemporary Berlin with an often critical and sometimes humorous eye. Based on a...

    Desire Will Set You Free