101
Flöhe hüten ist leichter
1983· Comedy· de
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Best German Movies of the 1980s
This collection ranks 1,421 movies from Germany released in the 1980s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top sits Das Boot.
1,421 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
- 102
The Flight of the Eagle
1982· 2h 20m· Drama, Adventure· sv
7.029 - 103
Der Tod in der Waschstraße
1982· Crime· de
—0 - 104
Polnischer Sommer
1981· Drama, TV Movie· de
—0 - 105
Datenpanne - Das kann uns nie passieren
1983· Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie· de
8.73 - 106
Schwarzbunt Märchen
1989· 11m· Documentary· de
8.01 - 107
Parsifal
1982· 4h 5m· Drama, Music· de
6.712 - 108
Kreuzberger Liebesnächte
1980· 1h 23m· Comedy· de
2.02 - 109
After the Rehearsal
1984· 1h 14m· Drama· sv
6.870 - 110
Himmelsheim
1989· 1h 29m· Comedy· de
—0 - 111
The Feather Fairy
1985· 1h 29m· Fantasy, Family· sk
7.139 - 112
Tina Turner: Rio '88 - Live In Concert
1988· 1h 14m· Music· en
8.97 - 113
Leere Welt
1987· Drama, Science Fiction· de
6.01 - 114
Death Watch
1980· 2h 11m· Drama, Science Fiction· fr
6.3114 - 115
King Thrushbeard
1984· 1h 34m· Family, Fantasy, Romance· sk
6.621 - 116
The Mysteries of Bucharest
1983· 1h 37m· Adventure· ro
7.06 - 117
Sturzflug
1989· 1h 49m· de
—0 - 118
The Dark Glow of the Mountains
1985· 45m· Documentary, TV Movie· de
7.630 - 119
Trauma
1984· 1h 29m· Thriller· de
—0 - 120
Class Relations
1984· 2h 7m· Drama· de
6.815 - 121
Six Swedish Girls in Alps
1983· 1h 30m· Romance, Comedy· de
6.562 - 122
Frankfurt: The Face of a City
1981· 1h 27m· Thriller, Action· de
4.610 - 123
Sepa: Our Lord of Miracles
1986· 1h 17m· Documentary· es
6.01 - 124
Augsburger Puppenkiste - Die vergessene Tür
1986· Family· de
9.52 - 125
Burning Beds
1988· 1h 23m· Comedy, Drama, Romance· de
7.01 - 126
A Year of the Quiet Sun
1984· 1h 50m· Romance, Drama· pl
6.532 - 127
Man spricht deutsh
1988· 1h 24m· Comedy· de
6.824 - 128
Deadline
1987· 1h 40m· Drama, Action, War· en
4.511 - 129
God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore
1982· 1h 49m· Drama, War· de
7.28 - 130
Ballad of the Little Soldier
1984· 46m· Documentary· de
6.632 - 131
Der Indianer
1988· 1h 37m· Documentary, Drama· en
10.01 - 132
The Millennial Bee
1983· 2h 42m· Comedy, Drama, History· sk
6.311 - 133
Drei D
1988· 50m· Comedy, Drama, Romance· de
—0 - 134
Der Leibwächter
1989· 3h 27m· Drama, Crime, Thriller· de
6.01 - 135
Cattaro Mutiny
1980· 1h 41m· Drama· sh
—0 - 136
The Trace
1988· 1h 30m· Drama· ar
10.01 - 137
The Philosopher
1989· 1h 23m· Romance, Comedy· de
5.711 - 138
Palace
1985· 1h 30m· War, Comedy, Romance· fr
3.33 - 139
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
1980· 1h 51m· Drama· de
—0 - 140
The Gold of Love
1983· 1h 26m· Horror, Thriller· de
6.52 - 141
Scheidung auf französisch
1980· Comedy· de
9.01 - 142
Sierra Leone
1987· 1h 27m· Drama· de
5.51 - 143
Tibet: The Survival of the Spirit
1989· 1h 39m· Documentary· de
10.01 - 144
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
1988· 4h 28m· War, Documentary· en
7.139 - 145
Geierwally
1988· 1h 45m· Comedy· de
6.86 - 146
Broken Silence
1988· 1h 20m· Horror, Crime, Comedy· de
6.02 - 147
Die Küken kommen
1985· 1h 32m· Comedy· de
—0 - 148
Liebeskonzil
1982· 1h 32m· Drama· de
—0 - 149
Don Giovanni
1987· 3h 11m· Music· it
9.02 - 150
In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer
1981· Drama· de
8.52
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Frequently asked questions
How many german movies were made in the 1980s?
1,421 Germany productions from the 1980s have real rating data.
How are these german films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the best german movie of the 1980s?
Das Boot currently holds the #1 position.