Film archive
The Captain Der Hauptmann
Robert Schwentke / Germany, Poland, France / 2017 / 118 min / German
A wartime drama based on true events, this grotesque and stylised feature, peppered with dark humour forms an allegory of the corruptive force of strength, in which a deserter’s discovery of a simple uniform brings with it a monstrous influence.
Wings of Desire Der Himmel über Berlin
Wim Wenders / Germany / 1987 / 128 min / Hebrew, Japanese, German, Spanish, Turkish, English, French
Wim Wenders’s hypnotic city symphony is a melancholic elegy to a still divided Berlin, and marked the director’s homecoming as his first German film following eight years in America.
Young Medardus Der junge Medardus
Mihály Kertész (Michael Curtiz) / Austria / 1923 / 101 min / Silent
The Ljubljanski dvor cinema first opened on 15 October 1923 with a celebratory screening of Young Medardus by Michael Curtiz. On 15 October 2023, we will be screening the restored 35mm film, accompanied by the Orchestra of the Imaginary with a new musical score by Andrej Goričar.