Walter Buschhoff

Earl Ellinger leads a dissolute life in Munich's high-society, far away from his estates, where he ruinously exploits the forests to finance his expensive way of life. Only when he flees from his aggressive fiancée, baroness Elena, into the lonesome mountains, he learns about the consequences of his doings from the beautiful dairymaid Lore. (imdb)

In Stockholm, Fanny Hill is tired of being a housewife, and she suspects that her husband Roger, a TV-commercial director who's surrounded by starlets, is cheating on her. So, she sets a trap for him with her friend Monica, files for divorce, and heads to Hollywood, with Monica, to meet film stars. (imdb)

Village life in the 1820s, whether in Germany or France, was much the same as it was in the Middle Ages. The peasantry was seen as a cash-cow for the landowning aristocracy, or for the government, according to circumstances. In this black-and-white German language film, the citizens of Kombach have been pushed beyond their limit, and they organize to steal back their tax money (and some more besides). (allmovie.com)

The architect David discovers that his wife Annabelle leads a double life as a prostitute.

The story takes placed in a charming castle, where the inhabitants build up a highly erotic tension-which is all due to Balzac's stories-and only breaks at a party with pagan and Bacchanalian overtones. Based on the thirty "Contes Drolatiques" of Balzac. (bfi)

The movie reports the historical story of Schinderhannes, based on a play by Carl Zuckmayr. Johannes Bückler, this his real name, led a band of brigands in the Hunsrück mountains during Napoleonic times. (imdb)