Magdalena Montezuma Movies
- 1981
Day of the Idiots
Day of the Idiots5.81981HD
A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.
- 1983
Kiez
Kiez31983HD
Set in Hamburg's “Hell's Kitchen,” a waterfront milieu of gangsters, pimps, dealers and prostitutes, the story follows the attempts of an ex-seaman fi...
- 1982
Macumba
Macumba01982HD
Max Taurus, a sort of amateur detective, pursues the traces of general omni-present crime back to a partially demolished house. There, the remaining t...
- 1979
Ticket of No Return
Ticket of No Return61979HD
A sartorially resplendent woman of few words arrives in Berlin with plans to live out the rest of her days as a drunkard.
- 1981
Freak Orlando
Freak Orlando5.21981HD
FREAK ORLANDO is divided into five more-or-less distinct sections, all featuring "Freak" Orlando, a woman, played by the late Magdalena Montezuma, who...
- 1973
Willow Springs
Willow Springs5.51973HD
Living together in an isolated house, three women go to murderous lengths to keep strangers out of their private retreat.
- 1969
Neurasia
Neurasia6.41969HD
In a dark and spare theatrical space, four characters use gesture, language, and movement to explore themes of desire and mortality.
- 1971
Eika Katappa
Eika Katappa6.41971HD
Collage of dramatic scenes, some exaggerated to comic effect, with asynchronous sound from well known classic, operatic, and rock and roll music – wi...
- 1971
Salome
Salome01971HD
Schroeter's virtuosic staging of the Oscar Wilde tragedy is a complex montage of image and sound, filmed on the grand steps of Baalbeck, the ancient R...
- 1972
The Death of Maria Malibran
The Death of Maria Malibran6.71972HD
A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singer.
- 1976
Goldflocken
Goldflocken91976HD
Werner Schroeter's rhapsody of excess leaps from 1949 Cuba to contemporary France to points in between, while its feverishly shifting visual style evo...
- 1970
Der Bomberpilot
Der Bomberpilot5.81970HD
Schroeter’s film is a chronicle of Germany from the Nazi era until the economic boom of the 1950s and 1960s, centering on three women who search for a...
- 1969
Argila
Argila91969HD
Werner Schroeter's stunning split-screen short deals with what the director called "archaic, fundamental themes" of love and mourning.
- 1986
The Rose King
The Rose King6.81986HD
A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.
- 1980
Palermo or Wolfsburg
Palermo or Wolfsburg5.81980HD
An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. He takes a job in the Volkswagen factory after he travels throu...
- 1972
Grotesk - Burlesk - Pittoresk
Grotesk - Burlesk - Pittoresk01972HD
- 1972
Was die Rechte nicht sieht, kommt erst recht aus dem Ohr heraus
Was die Rechte nicht sieht, kommt erst recht aus dem Ohr heraus01972HD
Early Rosa von Praunheim short film. Originally intended to be the ending of "Die Bettwurst".
- 1971
Macbeth
Macbeth71971HD
Fusing Shakespeare‘s tragedy with the Verdi opera, Schroeter's Macbeth is a fascinating television experiment shot entirely in a studio with several e...
- 1974
The Black Angel
The Black Angel61974HD
Two women, one from Boston and one from Germany, flee their empty lives to seek fulfillment in Mexico. The Black Angel is a transitional film; on one...
- 1975
Joan's Dream
Joan's Dream01975HD
With the ascetic grandeur of Carl Th. Dreyer’s The Passion of Joan of Arc, Schroeter evokes the visions of Saint Joan, partly through unused footage o...