El Hedi ben Salem Movies

  • 1972
    The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

    The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

    The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

    7.3281972HD

    Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and...

    The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
  • 1974
    Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

    Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

    Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

    7.71974HD

    Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night...

    Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
  • 1974
    Martha

    Martha

    Martha

    7.11974HD

    After the death of her abusive father, lonely librarian Martha finds herself caught up in a strange, sadomasochistic relationship with a monstrous...

    Martha
  • 1982
    Querelle

    Querelle

    Querelle

    6.61982HD

    A handsome Belgian sailor on shore leave in the port of Brest, who is also a drug-smuggler and murderer, embarks upon a voyage of highly charged and...

    Querelle
  • 1972
    The Merchant of Four Seasons

    The Merchant of Four Seasons

    The Merchant of Four Seasons

    6.71972HD

    Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After...

    The Merchant of Four Seasons
  • 1975
    Fox and His Friends

    Fox and His Friends

    Fox and His Friends

    7.31975HD

    Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. While he wants to...

    Fox and His Friends
  • 1973
    Tenderness of the Wolves

    Tenderness of the Wolves

    Tenderness of the Wolves

    5.71973HD

    A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the true story of Fritz Haarmann,...

    Tenderness of the Wolves
  • 1973
    Jail Bait

    Jail Bait

    Jail Bait

    61973HD

    Based on Franz Xaver Kroetz's play, which is in turn based on a true story, this film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder tells the story of a very young...

    Jail Bait
  • 1975
    Like a Bird on a Wire

    Like a Bird on a Wire

    Like a Bird on a Wire

    5.81975HD

    A pseudo variety show about the Aufbau-Era, the time of the German 'economic miracle'. Brigitte Mira recounts her four husbands through song and...

    Like a Bird on a Wire
  • 2011
    My Name Is Not Ali

    My Name Is Not Ali

    My Name Is Not Ali

    5.82011HD

    Travelling between Germany, France and Tunisia, Viola Shafik reconstructs and deconstructs the unknown life story of El Hedi Ben Salem through...

    My Name Is Not Ali
  • 2007
    When Fear Eats the Soul

    When Fear Eats the Soul

    When Fear Eats the Soul

    102007HD

    Mixing scenes of Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows and Fassbinder's Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, François Ozon creates a new film about...

    When Fear Eats the Soul