Herbert Achternbusch Movies

An anarchist surrealist film.

Dr. Riesenhuber, the State Secretary of the Bavarian Ministry of Culture, can think of nothing else but advancing his career and becoming a minister,...

A portrait of Attwenger, the duo from Upper Austria (Markus Binder and Hans-Peter Falkner). The attempt to unite the worlds of Austrian folk music...

Comedy shot without a script on Super-8mm as a silent film, with intertitles later inserted between scenes. What unfolds is a familiar Achternbusch...

An adaptation of the Henry James short story Les raisons de Georgina.

Voted for in Sight & Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of all time poll.

A comic silent film about the Holocaust.

Two men try and fail to unhinge a stone.

Documentary about the Maximilianstraße in Munich.

A renowned and sensitive poet and writer is fed up with the crudenesses of his native Bavaria and, in a well-publicized move, says he refuses even to...

Herbert Achternbusch's poetic travel diary assembles images and monologues from a trip to China.

Short film by Herbert Achternbusch

Hick's Last Stand.