Gerard Samaan

Lilien in der Bank (1993)

Feature film. ...

Peppermint-Peace (1983)

A movie about little Marianne's life in a little German village 1943-1950. The peace comes in the shape of an American soldier who brings chewing gum to all the children, a soldier they call Mr. Frieden. Marianne's head is filled with fear of war and belie ...

Der lange Atem (1981)

Gedanken eines unkoncentrierten Violinstudenten (1970)

A string quartet of students is about to rehearse a new piece when everything is drowned out by the repeated loud call for a general mobilisation... ...

Peppermint-Peace (1983)

A movie about little Marianne's life in a little German village 1943-1950. The peace comes in the shape of an American soldier who brings chewing gum to all the children, a soldier they call Mr. Frieden. Marianne's head is filled with fear of war and belie ...

Too Early / Too Late (1982)

Inspired by a letter by Friedrich Engels and a 1974 account of two militant Marxist writers who had been imprisoned by the Nasser regime, Straub-Huillet filmed this film in France and Egypt during 1980. They reflect on Egypt's history of peasant struggle a ...

Gedanken eines unkoncentrierten Violinstudenten (1970)

A string quartet of students is about to rehearse a new piece when everything is drowned out by the repeated loud call for a general mobilisation... ...