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The best German films of the 2000s

The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: The Lives of Others (2006) · Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) · Head-On (2004). (Updated Dec 20, 2023.)

From Good Bye, Lenin! and Head-On to Downfall, The Lives of Others and The White Ribbon: the German films of the 2000s recommended by coolibri magazine.

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Top 11

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    The Lives of Others (2006)

    Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. A Stasi captain spies on an artist couple. Oscar winner.

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    Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

    Wolfgang Becker. A son keeps East Germany alive for his mother.

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    Head-On (2004)

    Fatih Akın. A sham marriage between two German Turks. Golden Bear.

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    Downfall (2004)

    Oliver Hirschbiegel. Hitler's last days in the bunker, with Bruno Ganz.

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    The White Ribbon (2009)

    Michael Haneke. A northern German village before the First World War. Palme d'Or.

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    Nowhere in Africa (2001)

    Caroline Link. A Jewish family flees to Kenya. Oscar winner.

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    The Experiment (2001)

    Oliver Hirschbiegel. A prison experiment spirals out of control.

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    The Wave (2008)

    Dennis Gansel. A teacher plays at autocracy with his class.

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    The Free Will (2006)

    Matthias Glasner. A rapist tries to live differently after prison.

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    Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)

    Tom Tykwer. From Patrick Süskind's novel.

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    Berlin Calling (2008)

    Hannes Stöhr. A DJ ends up in a psychiatric clinic, with Paul Kalkbrenner.

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