Biography: Robert Kramer |
Robert Kramer will probably go down in film history as the premier director of political dissidence cinema that nobody ever heard of. Kramer made it his mission to span the globe in search of political unrest, documenting the various players in the... more
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Tags: Drama Urban Drama Social Problem Film
Length: 110min
One man's dreams are answered with troubling realities in this downbeat drama from expatriate American filmmaker and activist Robert Kramer. Ben, a man from an unnamed Middle Eastern nation, left his homeland in his youth and went to France in hopes...
Cast: Isabelle Huppert
Length: 123min
Noted French filmmaker Laurence Ferreira Barbosa directs this loosely-structured triptych about a trio of unconnected people who struggle through the loneliness of their lives. Impetuous 17-year-old Marguerite (Lolita Chammah), who feels cut off from...
Cast: Robert Kramer Charles Berling
Tags: Comedy Drama Psychological Drama Urban Drama Erotic Drama
Length: 120min
Cedric Kahn directed this erotic French drama about sexual obsession. Separated from his wife, Martin (Charles Berling) is intrigued when he sees an elderly painter with plump teen Cecilia (Sophie Guillemin). When he later learns that the man has...
Cast: Alain Resnais Jean-Luc Godard Catherine Deneuve Patrice Leconte Bertrand Tavernier Claire Denis Bertrand Blier Philippe Noiret
Tags: Culture & Society Politics & Government Social Issues
Length: 110min
Amnesty International produced this film, which features more than two dozen greats of French cinema making pleas for the lives of political prisoners around the world. Each filmmaker speaks passionately on behalf of an individual whose life has been...
Tags: Culture & Society Military & War History Law & Crime Biography
Length: 90min
In 1969, director Rob Kramer was a young antiwar activist who traveled to Hanoi in North Vietnam to make a film about the untold story of that war, entitled People's War. Over twenty years later, he has made a documentary exploring the effect of the...
Length: 92min
Set in the near future when a subterranean world is ruled over by a totalitarian psycho, this tame story about the macho hero Diesel (Gerard Klein) and the woman he saves (Agnes Soral) is too cliched to convince for long. When the woman, a prostitute,...
Length: 253min
In this docudrama, filmmaker Robert Kramer, who has had long periods of residence in Europe, and an expatriate doctor friend of his, set out to rediscover their native country by traveling from Maine to Florida on old US Route 1, a major north-south...
Tags: Biography History Social History Film, TV & Radio Race & Ethnicity
Length: 114min
Director Robert Kramer became intrigued with the process of filming Wundkanal by Thomas Harlan because the exchange between Harlan and the convicted Nazi war criminal he interviewed was charged with their personal histories. Harlan's father, Veidt...
Length: 90min
Grieving Jimmy (Vincent Gallo) is shocked to learn after his mother's death that his long-lost father Doc (Paul McIssac) is alive and living somewhere in Europe. Jimmy goes in search of his father, a former radical Weatherman from the 1960s who fled...
Tags: Social History Military & War Biography History
Length: 112min
An aging Nazi war criminal, "Doktor S.," was convicted of killing more than 11,000 people in Byelorussia and Lithuania during World War II and served 18 years in prison before being released due to poor health, bad eyesight, and old age. He tells his...
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