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THE SET-UP lettering above two worn red boxing gloves hanging over a diagonal ring rope. Original illustration.
The Set-Up
1949 · Robert Wise72 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

An aging boxer, one last fight, told in real time.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
The Third Man: Huge cream lettering rises above a dark Viennese alley and a distant Ferris wheel.
The Third Man
1949 · Carol Reed104 Min. · Thriller

Ein Schriftsteller untersucht den Tod seines Freundes in Wien, wo die Berichte über den Unfall nicht zusammenpassen wollen.

RätselhaftSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
Original illustration: Enormous slanted White Heat lettering above a small black refinery silhouette and a thin red accent.
White Heat
1949 · Raoul WalshGangster film
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A volatile gang leader plans robberies while an undercover agent enters the intimate circle that sustains him.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
Gun Crazy — A couple, reflected light and a car meet a dark marsh landscape.
Gun Crazy
1950 · Joseph H. LewisFilm noir
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A gifted marksman and a thrill-seeking sharpshooter fall in love, then turn their shared fascination with guns into a life of robbery and flight.

RomantischSpannungsvollWenig fordernd
Original illustration for In a Lonely Place: A typewriter and loose pages sit on a desk beside a window overlooking a dim courtyard.
In a Lonely Place
1950 · Nicholas Ray93 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A screenwriter suspected of murder begins a romance with the neighbour who gave him an alibi, while his volatility makes trust increasingly fragile.

RomantischSpannungsvollWenig fordernd
A boy stands with his back to us against a bare wall beneath the title.
Los Olvidados
1950 · Luis Buñuel80 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Children surviving on the margins of Mexico City become trapped in cycles of violence, abandonment, labour, and retaliation.

DüsterSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
NIGHT AND THE CITY lettering rises like tightly packed buildings in petrol green, ivory and vermilion, crossed by a thin wrestling-rope line. 1950.
Night and the City
1950 · Jules Dassin95 Min. · Film noir
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A London hustler tries to control professional wrestling and discovers that every shortcut places him deeper inside another person’s territory.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
The Asphalt Jungle — A safe, diamond and city map emerge from dark engraved textures.
The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · John Huston112 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A criminal planner assembles specialists for a jewellery robbery whose careful design cannot contain the weaknesses around it.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
A fraying rope stretches across dark water below a weathered boat hull.
The Breaking Point
1950 · Michael Curtiz97 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A struggling charter-boat captain accepts increasingly dangerous work as debt and pride narrow the choices available to his family.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
Original illustration for A Streetcar Named Desire: A tram approaches on a wet, lamplit street beyond an open shutter, lace curtain, tumbler and wilted flowers.
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951 · Elia KazanDrama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A fragile visitor enters her sister’s crowded home and meets a man determined to expose every illusion.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
Original illustration: Giant black, red and ochre Ace in the Hole lettering with a mine lamp inside the O, above a newspaper and distant circus tent.
Ace in the Hole
1951 · Billy Wilder111 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A disgraced reporter turns a man trapped in a cave into a prolonged national spectacle that may restore his career.

DüsterSpannungsvollWenig fordernd
HIGH NOON lettering beside a clock above empty railway tracks under harsh light. Original screenprint-style illustration.
High Noon
1952 · Fred Zinnemann85 Min. · Western
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A marshal watches the clock while an entire town discovers reasons to leave.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
Two dark overcoat shoulders compress a narrow title-bearing gap beside a train-window reflection.
The Narrow Margin
1952 · Richard FleischerFilm noir thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A detective escorts a murder witness by train while killers search the carriages and identities become dangerously uncertain.

SpannungsvollRätselhaftWenig fordernd
Pickup on South Street — A purse and microfilm appear over fragments of a city map.
Pickup on South Street
1953 · Samuel Fuller80 Min. · Film noir
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A pickpocket unknowingly steals microfilm from a courier and becomes the target of both federal agents and Communist spies.

SpannungsvollRomantischWenig fordernd
The Big Heat — Bold lettering and spilled coffee form a stark black and red composition.
The Big Heat
1953 · Fritz Lang89 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A homicide detective’s inquiry into a suspicious suicide exposes a city where organised crime and official authority protect one another.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
The Hitch-Hiker — A watching eye in a rear-view mirror interrupts a lonely desert road.
The Hitch-Hiker
1953 · Ida Lupino71 Min. · Film noir
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Two friends offer a stranger a lift and find themselves trapped on a desert road by a killer who never seems to sleep.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
THE WAGES OF FEAR lettering on a timber crate below a mountain bridge and two cargo trucks, with Momo crouching to check a bridge plank.
The Wages of Fear
1953 · Henri-Georges Clouzot152 Min. · Thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Four men, two trucks, and a road where every bump can end the film.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
Two women stand side by side on rough ground beneath a streaked sky.
Salt of the Earth
1954 · Herbert J. Biberman94 Min. · Social drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Mexican-American miners strike for safer and fairer conditions, while the women who sustain the action force the community to confront inequality inside its own homes.

SpannungsvollSchönWenig fordernd
A bicycle wheel and its long shadow fill the foreground, with two human shadows farther along the road.
Death of a Cyclist
1955 · Juan Antonio Bardem88 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

An adulterous couple leave a cyclist dying after a collision, then discover that guilt and class privilege produce different kinds of fear.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
Diabolique: An empty engraved swimming pool, a key and a long doorway shadow create a quiet green interior.
Diabolique
1955 · Henri-Georges Clouzot117 Min. · Thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A carefully planned murder leaves behind one impossible problem: the body will not stay where it belongs.

SpannungsvollRätselhaftMäßig fordernd
Rififi: Giant black lettering is pierced by a rope descending from a ceiling into an open umbrella.
Rififi
1955 · Jules Dassin118 Min. · Crime
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Four thieves prepare a silent heist whose precision cannot protect what follows.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
A Man Escaped: Engraved hands braid fabric into rope beneath a small prison window.
A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson101 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A prisoner prepares an escape one sound, tool, and repeated gesture at a time.

SpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
Original illustration: Enormous black The Killing lettering above a stopwatch, racetrack and small horse silhouettes.
The Killing
1956 · Stanley KubrickCrime thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A meticulously timed racetrack robbery is retold from the angles most likely to break it.

SpannungsvollRätselhaftWenig fordernd
Black telephone receivers and coiled cords hang beside a red block and the title.
While the City Sleeps
1956 · Fritz Lang88 Min. · Crime drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A media heir turns a serial-murder investigation into a competition among executives, reporters, and photographers seeking promotion.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
A FACE IN THE CROWD in oversized black lettering on citron-yellow paper, with a silver microphone grille and cobalt broadcast arcs. 1957.
A Face in the Crowd
1957 · Elia KazanSatirical drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A charismatic drifter discovered on local radio learns how quickly intimacy can be manufactured for a mass audience.

SpannungsvollLustigWenig fordernd
Paths of Glory: An engraved trench opens into a bright military courtroom with an empty chair.
Paths of Glory
1957 · Stanley Kubrick88 Min. · War
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A failed attack becomes a courtroom, and military order reveals its machinery.

DüsterSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
Original illustration for Sweet Smell of Success: A tall midcentury Manhattan skyscraper is built from tightly spaced newspaper columns without legible newsprint; an enormous black fountain pen and tiny jazz-club light cut across it.
Sweet Smell of Success
1957 · Alexander Mackendrick96 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A desperate press agent accepts a powerful columnist’s demand to break up his sister’s romance and regain professional favour.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
Ashes and Diamonds: Large ivory lettering rises above burning glasses and a broken window overlooking a city.
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda102 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

On the day war ends, a young assassin receives one more political order.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
Original illustration for Cairo Station: Cairo station becomes a layered vertical paper city: sweeping platform roof, a large station clock without tiny numerals, tracks with coherent vanishing point, stacks of folded newspapers and a drinks tray foreground.
Cairo Station
1958 · Youssef Chahine76 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

At Cairo’s main railway station, a disabled newspaper seller’s obsession with a drinks vendor turns a crowded social world towards violence.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMäßig fordernd
Touch of Evil: A midnight clock and a border-town street overlap in black, red and ochre paper.
Touch of Evil
1958 · Orson Welles110 Min. · Crime
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A border explosion opens a night of corruption, surveillance, and unstable identities.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMit Geduld
Original illustration for Anatomy of a Murder: A black grand-piano keyboard crosses a pale courtroom document whose angular edge becomes a jury bench; one empty wooden chair and a long shadow.
Anatomy of a Murder
1959 · Otto PremingerCourtroom drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A murder trial becomes a contest over which version of motive, memory, and respectability a jury will accept.

RätselhaftSpannungsvollWenig fordernd
Letter Never Sent 1959
Letter Never Sent
1959 · Mikhail Kalatozov96 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Four geologists searching for diamonds find themselves stranded in the Siberian wilderness.

SpannungsvollSchönMäßig fordernd
A pair of worn lace-up boots stands beside crumpled socks on a grey floor.
The Bridge
1959 · Bernhard Wicki103 Min. · War drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

In the final days of the Second World War, teenage boys are ordered to defend a bridge that the retreating army no longer considers important.

SpannungsvollDüsterWenig fordernd
Original illustration for Eyes Without a Face: An empty luminous white theatrical face mask, realistic thin smooth ceramic, hangs within a narrow ivy-covered window over a soft foggy garden.
Eyes Without a Face
1960 · Georges FranjuHorror
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A surgeon hides his injured daughter while pursuing a series of experiments intended to restore her face.

UngewöhnlichSchönMäßig fordernd
The Housemaid — A staircase, piano keys and a maid are assembled from black, red and ochre paper.
The Housemaid
1960 · Kim Ki-young108 Min. · Thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A music teacher hires a housemaid, and the family’s new middle-class home becomes a volatile system of desire, labour, and revenge.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMäßig fordernd
Original illustration: Giant ivory The Hustler lettering on billiard green, with a cue, chalk and three small balls.
The Hustler
1961 · Robert RossenSports drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A gifted pool player tries to prove himself against a legend and discovers how many people wish to own the result.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
A lace curtain casts leafy shadows beside an open window overlooking a bright garden.
The Innocents
1961 · Jack ClaytonGothic horror
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A governess becomes convinced that two children and their country house are haunted by a corrupt past.

RätselhaftSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
Knife in the Water: Huge blue and ivory lettering rises above a small sailboat and a dark knife-shaped reflection.
Knife in the Water
1962 · Roman Polanski94 Min. · Thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A couple invite a young stranger onto their yacht, where status and rivalry have nowhere to escape.

SpannungsvollDüsterMäßig fordernd
A lone runner follows a red track from an institutional yard into open countryside.
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 · Tony RichardsonDrama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A young offender’s talent for distance running becomes a reform-school governor’s favourite proof of success.

DüsterSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
The Manchurian Candidate — Large ivory lettering and repeated queen-of-diamonds cards form a hypnotic pattern.
The Manchurian Candidate
1962 · John FrankenheimerPolitical thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A decorated soldier returns from war with a heroic story that his former commander cannot make fit his dreams.

RätselhaftSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
The Insect Woman 1963
The Insect Woman
1963 · Shohei Imamura123 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A rural woman negotiates decades of upheaval, exploitation and opportunity in twentieth-century Japan.

DüsterSpannungsvollMit Geduld
The Servant — Huge ivory lettering curves around a mirror reflecting two men and a chequered floor.
The Servant
1963 · Joseph LoseyPsychological drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A wealthy young man hires a servant whose competence gradually reorganises the house and every relationship inside it.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMit Geduld
Two rugby players' cropped shoulders and gripping hands collide across rough worn jerseys.
This Sporting Life
1963 · Lindsay AndersonSports drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A miner becomes a rugby league star, but physical success cannot give him the intimacy or social place he demands.

SpannungsvollDüsterMit Geduld
Black God, White Devil — Black, red and ivory woodcut figures cross a harsh Brazilian landscape.
Black God, White Devil
1964 · Glauber Rocha118 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A poor couple cross Brazil’s sertão through a messianic cult, hired violence, and revolutionary myth after killing an exploitative landowner.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMit Geduld
Diamonds of the Night 1964
Diamonds of the Night
1964 · Jan Němec67 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Two boys escape a concentration-camp transport and struggle through a landscape of hunger, memory and fear.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMit Geduld
Original illustration: A sunlit Havana rooftop view with palms, distant fields and a small glass on the balcony beneath I Am Cuba lettering.
I Am Cuba
1964 · Mikhail KalatozovPolitical drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Four stories move through pre-revolutionary Cuba with a camera that seems able to cross walls, crowds, water, and history.

SchönSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
Original illustration for Onibaba: Tall reeds form a dense black-and-olive maze parted by a narrow moonlit path, one small ivory demon mask lying half-obscured at bottom, original mask not copied from film prop.
Onibaba
1964 · Kaneto ShindōHorror drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Two women survive a civil war by ambushing lost soldiers in tall reeds until desire unsettles their arrangement.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMäßig fordernd
Pale Flower 1964
Pale Flower
1964 · Masahiro Shinoda96 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A yakuza released from prison meets a reckless gambler, and their search for excitement draws them towards danger.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMäßig fordernd
Two hands are separated by counter mesh while a small ring rests on worn reflective metal.
The Pawnbroker
1964 · Sidney LumetDrama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A Holocaust survivor running a Harlem pawnshop has reduced life to transactions until the present begins to break through.

DüsterSpannungsvollMit Geduld
The Soft Skin 1964
The Soft Skin
1964 · François Truffaut117 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A married literary scholar begins an affair, and a romance gradually takes on the pressure of a suspense story.

RomantischSpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
WOMAN IN THE DUNES lettering above a deep sculpted sand hollow, a rope ladder and a tiny hut. Original illustration.
Woman in the Dunes
1964 · Hiroshi Teshigahara147 Min. · Drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

An amateur entomologist is trapped in a sand pit with a widow whose nightly labour keeps their home from being buried.

UngewöhnlichSpannungsvollMit Geduld
Original illustration for The Battle of Algiers: Dense Casbah stairways and flat-roofed buildings stack into a labyrinth from low viewpoint, laundry cords, one empty checkpoint barrier small at a street corner.
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo121 Min. · Political drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Insurgency and counter-insurgency unfold through streets, checkpoints, apartments, and the systems that connect them.

SpannungsvollDüsterMit Geduld
A row of tiny figures and one separate figure stand inside a broad, pale walled enclosure.
The Round-Up
1966 · Miklós Jancsó90 Min. · Historical drama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

After a failed uprising, prisoners are isolated inside a detention camp where authorities use uncertainty and betrayal to identify remaining rebels.

SpannungsvollDüsterMit Geduld
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? — Four glasses sit between empty armchairs in a dark, lamplit room.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966 · Mike NicholsDrama
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A late-night drink between two academic couples becomes an escalating struggle over marriage, status, and shared fictions.

SpannungsvollDüsterMit Geduld
A Colt Is My Passport 1967
A Colt Is My Passport
1967 · Takashi Nomura84 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A hit man caught between rival gangs must negotiate a crime world that increasingly closes around him.

SpannungsvollMäßig fordernd
Branded to Kill 1967
Branded to Kill
1967 · Seijun Suzuki91 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

An assassin botches a job and becomes a target in a crime story driven by strange obsessions and abrupt turns.

UngewöhnlichSpannungsvollMit Geduld
Funeral Parade of Roses — Torn photographs, mirrored eyes, a crimson rose and neon fragments form a bold collage.
Funeral Parade of Roses
1969 · Toshio MatsumotoExperimental drama

Liebe, Rivalität, Darbietung und Filmemachen überschneiden sich in Tokios schwuler Gegenkultur der späten 1960er-Jahre.

UngewöhnlichSchönMit Geduld
The Ascent 1977
The Ascent
1977 · Larisa Shepitko109 Min.
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

Two Soviet partisans looking for supplies face a wartime test of survival, loyalty and betrayal.

DüsterSpannungsvollMit Geduld
The large letters Pi are built from torn black halftone and numeric-paper strips on near-white.
Pi
1998 · Darren AronofskyPsychological thriller
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A mathematician searching for a universal pattern turns his apartment, computer, and body into parts of the same unstable system.

SpannungsvollUngewöhnlichMit Geduld
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night — Huge pink and ivory lettering surrounds a cloaked skateboarder and a record.
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
2014 · Ana Lily AmirpourHorror romance
Zusammenfassung auf Englisch

A lonely vampire moves through Bad City, where exploitation and desire already haunt the streets.

UngewöhnlichRomantischWenig fordernd

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