Western

DEADLOCK hints at what German film could have become without all the state subsidized funding of navel-gazing and art for art's sake.

A delightfully absurd Berlin comedy about bicycle messengers, new age esoterica, and saving the world.

Cult director Sam Peckinpah (The Wild Bunch, Steiner) created a swan song to a dying genre with his debut. Starring Brian Keith and Maureen O'Hara.

The black-humored comedy about an inept theater troupe united only by their love of Westerns was Croatia's Oscar contender.

Severino, a member of the indigenous population of South America, returns to his home village after ten years in the city. The situation has deteriorated ...

1875: Gold is found in the Black Hills. Gold miners, adventurers and profiteers flock to the land that was contractually guaranteed to the Dakota Indians. ...

The situation of the Native Americans has become even worse. Dakota chief Far-Sighted Falcon (Gojko Mitic) has only a few followers left.

1877: The whites move further and further west and want to force the peaceful indigenous tribe of the Nez Percés onto a reservation.

Director Konrad Petzold addresses the role of Native North Americans and African American slaves in this international production.

GDR-Western, who describes the actions of white settlers against self-sufficient Mimbreno Appacheans trying to settle down in Arizona in the middle of ...

Heartbreaking drama about the Armenian genocide at the beginning of the 20th century.

THE JACKPOT: 4.12 Billion Euro. Five hungry mouths. Nobody wants to share. A short film by Malte Wirtz (5 Stories in 4 Days).

In this self-deprecating parody of the “DEFA Indian films”, Gojko Mitić caricatures himself in his signature role.

The story of Ulzana, an Apache chief who has reached a rapprochement with the local Mexican population and generously extends it to whites who travel through ...

Chingachgook, a Mohawk-born Delaware warrior, strives to rescue his wife Wahtawah from the clutches of an enemy camp of Huron.

In the first DEFA western, Gojko Mitić plays the war chief Tokei-itho.

In 1864, American soldiers massacre a Cheyenne village at Sand Creek.

DEFA-produced film that impressively portrays the tragic fate of the Native Americans who are fought by the Americans and abandoned by the English.

The exploitative boss of an oil company promises the indigenous people a share in the oil deposit on their reservation.

Country singer Dwight Yoakam stars in, directed, and penned the score for this revisionist Western with Vince Vaughn and Billy Bob Thornton.

In their co-directorial debut, Mario Mentrup and Volker Sattel explore new levels of the American pioneer myths in this experimental Western.