Peter Nestler Movies

  • 1961
    The Magic Fountain

    The Magic Fountain

    The Magic Fountain

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    In this tale based on a Brothers Grimm story, Prince Alfred searches for an enchanted castle that holds a magic fountain whose waters can cure his...

    The Magic Fountain
  • 1968
    Röster från Ruhr

    Röster från Ruhr

    Röster från Ruhr

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    This film is arguably Nestler's angriest documentary. It is a bitter personal statement about life in the Ruhr region: the fight against fascism, the...

    Röster från Ruhr
  • 1970
    Up the Danube

    Up the Danube

    Up the Danube

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    Filmed aboard a Hungarian ship, this is a journey upstream the Danube, recalling the vital role the majestic river played in the settlement and...

    Up the Danube
  • 1978
    ...something about the indians of the United States

    ...something about the indians of the United States

    ...something about the indians of the United States

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    Documentary short made for Swedish public television (SVT) about the past and current situation for Native Americans in the US. The film was produced...

    ...something about the indians of the United States
  • 1983
    How Oppression Strikes

    How Oppression Strikes

    How Oppression Strikes

    01983HD

    Peter Nestler, an important German filmmaker with an extensive filmography, agrees with Chilean filmmaker Rodrigo Gonçalves, exiled in Sweden,...

    How Oppression Strikes
  • 2000
    Flight

    Flight

    Flight

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    Jewish painter Leopold Mayer fled his native Frankfurt at the rise of the Nazi regime. Although briefly finding refuge in France, where he changed...

    Flight
  • 1984
    Dangerous Knowledge

    Dangerous Knowledge

    Dangerous Knowledge

    01984HD

    Humanity’s thirst for knowledge and its consequences, from the Bible to the A-bomb. Nestler uses sixteenth-century engravings and paintings by...

    Dangerous Knowledge
  • 1981
    Is Peace Anti-Constitutional?

    Is Peace Anti-Constitutional?

    Is Peace Anti-Constitutional?

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    Rarely screened documentary on West-German anti-communism and the Deutsches Friedenunion [The German Peace Union]. Made in collaboration with...

    Is Peace Anti-Constitutional?
  • 1981
    Hiroshima - Ahead of Us?

    Hiroshima - Ahead of Us?

    Hiroshima - Ahead of Us?

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    This work produced by Swedish television, where Swedish kids reads texts written by Japanese kids about their experiencing of and surviving the...

    Hiroshima - Ahead of Us?
  • 1994
    Lofoten

    Lofoten

    Lofoten

    01994HD

    The story begins on a hilltop, at an old castle that served as a German observation post in 1942. The traces of German fascism have also left their...

    Lofoten
  • 1972
    Images from Vietnam

    Images from Vietnam

    Images from Vietnam

    01972HD

    An emotional condemnation of the U.S.’s role in the war in North Vietnam, composed of photographs by Thomas Billhardt, this film depicts the...

    Images from Vietnam