Cast: Helmut Griem

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Helmut Griem. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Cabaret

1972 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Bob Fosse

Cast Liza Minnelli · Michael York · Helmut Griem · Joel Grey

Synopsis It is the city of Berlin in 1931, a time when political unrest racks the country, the economy has been destroyed, and millions of unemployed roam the streets. Enter into this chaos an American cabaret dancer, working at the downtown...

7.8

31K votes

7.8

31K votes

The Damned

1969 · Movie · 164 min. · Italy

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Ingrid Thulin · Helmut Griem · Helmut Berger

Synopsis A family's decline coincides with Hitler's rise to power in the 1930s and serves as an allegory for German society as a whole in this intoxicating work from Luchino Visconti. The Essenbeck family runs the German steel industry and the...

7.5

5K votes

7.5

5K votes

Ludwig II

1972 · Movie · 264 min. · Italy

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Helmut Berger · Romy Schneider · Trevor Howard · Silvana Mangano

Synopsis Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandonned by her, tormented...

7.5

2K votes

7.5

2K votes

The Meetings of Anna

1978 · Movie · 127 min. · Belgium

Direction Chantal Akerman

Cast Aurore Clément · Helmut Griem · Magali Noël · Hanns Zischler

Synopsis Anna (Aurore Clement) is a film director whose job takes her all over western Europe. In each place she either already has some intimate connection, or readily makes one. People seem drawn to her, but inevitably insist on sharing their...

7.4

365 votes

7.4

365 votes

Peter the Great (TV Miniseries)

1986 · Series · 371 min. · United States

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky · Lawrence Schiller

Cast Maximilian Schell · Vanessa Redgrave · Omar Sharif · Trevor Howard

Synopsis It tells the story of Peter I, who becomes infected with a love for western culture and travels to Europe for academic studies. Upon his return to Russia, the maverick ruler angers the established nobility by forcing them to adopt...

7.2

69 votes

7.2

69 votes

The Glass Cell

1978 · Movie · 93 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Hans W. Geissendörfer

Cast Brigitte Fossey · Helmut Griem · Dieter Laser · Walter Kohut

Synopsis Architect Phillip Braun is sentenced to prison for having condoned inferior design and construction of a school that collapsed. After 5 years of imprisonment, he is released from jail and is being increasingly entrapped to a web of jealousy regarding...

6.6

42 votes

6.6

42 votes

Germany in Autumn

1978 · Documentary · 116 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Alf Brustellin · Hans Peter Cloos · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Alexander Kluge

Cast Heinz Bennent · Wolf Biermann · Caroline Chaniolleau · Hildegard Friese

Synopsis Through documentary and fiction footage, the body of work of the New German Cinema offers a general view of Germany in the late 70's. A time marked by the left-wing terrorism of the Baader Meinhof group. With an aim to...

6.5

208 votes

6.5

208 votes

The Desert of the Tartars

1976 · Movie · 140 min. · Italy

Direction Valerio Zurlini

Cast Vittorio Gassman · Giuliano Gemma · Helmut Griem · Philippe Noiret

Synopsis As his first assignment, lieutenant Drogo is sent to an isolated fortress on the borders of a desert and of a range of high mountains. The mission of the garrison is to prevent a possible incursion by the fearsome Tartars,...

6.4

586 votes

6.4

586 votes

The Mckenzie Break

1970 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lamont Johnson

Cast Brian Keith · Helmut Griem · Ian Hendry · Jack Watson

Synopsis A British intelligence agent investigates an impending escape by a group of unruly German prisoners of war.

6.2

330 votes

6.2

330 votes

Voyage of the Damned

1976 · Movie · 134 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stuart Rosenberg

Cast James Mason · Faye Dunaway · Orson Welles · Max von Sydow

Synopsis A boatload of Jewish refugees embark on a freedom journey from Nazi oppression. They are forced to return when they can't get permission to land anywhere.

6.2

782 votes

6.2

782 votes

The Passerby

1982 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Jacques Rouffio

Cast Romy Schneider · Michel Piccoli · Helmut Griem · Dominique Labourier

Synopsis Max Baumstein is a reputable businessman, a rich self-made man with a conscience - he founded a highly visible and active international organization fighting against violations of human rights. Why would he commit an act that apparently negates the principles...

6.0

50 votes

6.0

50 votes

Breakthrough

1979 · Movie · 115 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast Richard Burton · Rod Steiger · Robert Mitchum · Véronique Vendell

Synopsis German sergeant gets involved in anti-Hitler conspiracy, and saves the life of an American colonel.

4.4

418 votes

4.4

418 votes

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Children of Rage

1975 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Arthur Allan Seidelman

Cast Helmut Griem · Olga Georges-Picot · Cyril Cusack · Simon Ward

Synopsis Young Palestinian ends up in a hospital after the bomb he set to explode during a party for the Israelis explodes before he leaves. Sympathetic physician tries to convince him to give up on his destructive ways while he still...

Not rated

Not rated

Direction Volker Schlöndorff

Cast Senta Berger · Peter Ehrlich · Helmut Griem · Margarethe von Trotta

Synopsis Ruth Halbfass has been married to the industrialist Erich Halbfass for sixteen years in a loveless marriage and they have a fourteen year-old teenage daughter, Aglaia. Ruth has a love affair with Aglaia's art teacher Franz Vogelsang, who is estranged...

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Lourdes (TV)

2000 · Movie · 180 min. · Italy

Direction Lodovico Gasparini

Cast Angèle Osinsky · Alessandro Gassman · Stefania Rocca · Sydne Rome

Synopsis The young, sickly girl Bernadette comes from a poverty-stricken family. When the Virgin Mary appears to her in a cavern near Lourdes, no one takes the girl seriously, even when she digs up a wellspring at the Virgin's instructions The...

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Because, Because of a Woman

1963 · Movie · 116 min. · France

Direction Michel Deville

Cast Jacques Charrier · Mylène Demongeot · Juliette Mayniel · Marie Laforêt

Synopsis A young man is a collector of feminine conquests. One morning, leaving one of his mistresses he is addressed by one of his past flirts. As revenge, she denounces him later to the police as the murderer of her fiance...

Not rated

Not rated

Kaltgestellt

1980 · Movie · 88 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Bernhard Sinkel

Cast Helmut Griem · Martin Benrath · Ángela Molina · Friedhelm Ptok

Synopsis A school teacher in Berlin is getting into troubles when he discovers that the city´s government is hiring school kids as contact persons. After losing his job, he is used by a dubious man who wants to take revenge on...

Not rated

Not rated