Edgar Reitz Films
Instrumental in launching the Oberhausen Manifesto at the Oberhausen Short Film Festival in 1962 – a Manifesto that yelled from the rooftops about the need for a new German cinema (a cry Fassbinder seized upon), Edgar Reitz is best known (and quite justly known, at that) for his mammoth trilogy Heimat, the idea for which came to him as he struggled with The Tailor of Um... [+]
Edgar Reitz Film Listing
Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany
Edgar Reitz, 1984
Five years in the making, Heimat is one of the most compelling and highly praised dramas in television history. This epic tale of a family and their rural li... More
£39.99 DVD
Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings
Edgar Reitz, 2004
The third part of Edgar Reitz's Heimat trilogy and the chronicle of a decisive decade in Germany's history, taking the story from the fall of the Berlin Wall... More
£34.99 DVD
Heimat 2: Chronicle of a Generation
Edgar Reitz, 1992
The original Heimat followed the rural life of Maria Simon and her family through the changing landscape of 20th century Germany, an epic journey from the en... More
£51.49 DVD
The Tailor from Ulm
Edgar Reitz, 1979
The Tailor from Ulm is the true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger (Tilo Puckner) who after a strange encounter with a balloon starts building ... More
£13.49 DVD
Heimat Fragments: The Women
Edgar Reitz, 2006
An addendum to Edgar Reitz's epic 'Heimat' trilogy, this drama employs a series of dreamlike sequences to portray the subconscious of a young woman and her f... More
£16.99 DVD
