Movies and TV shows set in hamburg germany
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in hamburg germany ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, suspenseful, psychological, suspense, melancholic and serious films and TV shows about / with murder, betrayal, family relations, gun, coming of age, chase, police officer, urban, police and female nudity plots mostly in Drama, Crime and Comedy genres shot in Germany, USA, West Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as hamburg germany: The Aftermath (2019), Right Here Right Now (2018), The Golden Glove (2019), The Reader (2008), In the Fade (2017), The American Friend (1977), Angels of the Street (1969), Supermarket (1974), Hamburg Dockland (2007), A Most Wanted Man (2014).
Best films
New films
| The Aftermath (2019) | 6.4 | |
| Nightlife (2020) | 5.7 | |
| Into the Beat (2020) | 5.4 | |
| Nice Girls (2024) | 4.3 | |
| Luden (2023) | 7.0 |
List of movies set in hamburg germany
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA, Germany, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
Style:
philosophical, realistic, melancholic, serious, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
post war germany, extramarital affair, unfaithful wife, cheating wife, husband wife relationship, adultery, horny wife, infidelity, love hate relationship, world war two, love triangle, cheating on husband ...
Time:
post world war two, 1940s, year 1945, year 2019, year 1942 ...
Place:
hamburg germany, alps, london, northern germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Hamburg, St. Pauli, New Year's Eve. Oskar Wrobel runs a music club in an old hospital at the edge of the Reeperbahn. While fireworks go off in the streets of St. Pauli, he prepares the big final party - the club has to close. Thankfully there ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, funny, captivating, intense
Plot:
party, police, red light district, nightclub, new year's eve, nightlife, guy, rock star, adventure hero, pimp, police officer, young man ...
Place:
hamburg germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.
Style:
disturbing, erotic, controversial, bleak, perverse ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, murder of a prostitute, loner, mentally unstable, macabre, brutality, sadism, loser, sex crime, serial murder, misfit ...
Time:
70s, year 2019, year 1974, 20th century, year 1970
Place:
hamburg germany, northern germany, germany, west germany, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Germany, USA, Poland
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as ...
Style:
sexy, melancholic, touching, sexual, inspirational ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
forbidden love, older woman younger man relationship, age difference, coming of age, holocaust, nazi, first love, trial, world war two, older woman younger man sex, sex, unlikely couple ...
Time:
post world war two, year 1966, year 1958, year 2008, 20th century ...
Place:
germany, israel, west berlin west germany, hamburg germany, europe ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Katja's life collapses after a senseless act impacts her life. After a time of mourning and injustice, she seeks revenge.
Style:
suspense, tense, art house, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, terrorist, lawyer, racism, terrorist attack, conspiracy, trial, policewoman, drug use, suicide attempt, suspect, courtroom ...
Time:
year 2017, year 2013, year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
germany, greece, hamburg germany, turkey
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, talky, atmospheric, bleak ...
Plot:
hitman, gangster, friendship, assassination, betrayal, art, character study, terminal illness, forgery, good versus evil, loneliness, police investigation ...
Time:
20th century, year 1977, 70s, year 1976
Place:
hamburg germany, paris france, germany, new york, west germany ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Angels of the Street or The Angel of St. Pauli is a 1969 West German crime film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Horst Frank, Herbert Fux and Werner Pochath. It is set in the St. Pauli red light district of the port of Hamburg.
Style:
suspense, dark, tension, period piece, noir ...
Plot:
red light district, prostitution, gangster, underworld, murder mystery, mobster, organized crime, nightlife, moral ambiguity, urban, power struggle, police corruption ...
Time:
60s
Place:
hamburg germany, northern germany
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Genre: Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
TV show
Story:
A researcher returns to her home island Sylt, Germany, in the context of a business trip and is confronted with her past love and her sister.
Style:
psychological, captivating, humorous, contemplative, sincere
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend relationship, painter, secret, two sisters, painting, lost love, sister sister relationship, alzheimer's disease, strong female lead, strong female character, fall in love, explorer ...
Place:
hamburg germany
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Willi is 18 years old and lives on the street. Without a goal in his life he walks around the city and meets several people, helping but also cheating him. When he meets a girl, Monica, he realizes that there are people out there whose lives are ...
Style:
poliziottesco
Plot:
young man, male nudity, poverty, youth, reporter, coming of age, prostitute, robbery, juvenile delinquent, gay subtext, desperation, train station ...
Place:
hamburg germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics.
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
scolding, danger, workplace situations, law enforcement, doctors and patients, partner, rescue, power relations, workplace, ambulance, santa claus, con artists ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, hamburg germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Germany
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg and becomes a person of interest for a covert government team which tracks the movements of potential terrorists.
Style:
bleak, tense, political, thought provoking, cerebral ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
espionage, terrorism, spy, intelligence, islam, war on terror, surveillance, immigrant, secret service, investigation, betrayal, manipulation ...
Time:
year 2014, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
germany, hamburg germany, britain, middle east, berlin germany
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Spain
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now 007 must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global pandemonium.
Style:
suspense, saga, intense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
james bond, spy, 007, chase, female spy, world war three, top secret, hot and sexy, espionage, secret agent, secret service, female martial artist ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place:
hamburg germany, hong kong, vietnam, china, england ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspired by true events, the gangster epic LUDEN tells the rise of the Nutella Gang, the most famous pimp cartel in Hamburg's legendary Reeperbahn during the 1980s. The unusual cartel turns the rough red-light district in St. Pauli into a ...
Style:
dramatic, controversial, thrilling, captivating, intense ...
Plot:
prostitution, prostitute, gangster, fight for supremacy, problem, criminal underworld, pimp, gang, bandit, criminal, criminal gang, rise to power ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hamburg germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In the center of Hamburg, the discovery of an unexploded bomb from the Second World War not only leads to a far-reaching evacuation, but also to an interpersonal state of emergency.
Style:
tense, suspense, dark comedy, queer cinema
Plot:
evacuation, anxiety, fear, world war two, neighborhood, panic, family conflict, realism, social commentary, bureaucracy, relocation, ethical dilemma ...
Place:
hamburg germany, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Hamburg, Germany, summer 1988. A young bank employee embezzles a large amount of money using an ingenious technique and flees to Australia, from where he phones his girlfriend to tell her what he has done so easily; but her reaction is not what he ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, semi serious, suspense, period piece ...
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, bank clerk, embezzlement, stolen money, robbery, satire, money problems, theft, bank robber, stealing money, money ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hamburg germany, germany, australia
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Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The action is set in and around a police station in St Pauli, the docks area of Hamburg where prostitution and crimes of violence are rife. Glantz is the head of the uniformed officers, and does his best to keep order. Bruno Kapp has just got out of ...
Style:
semi documentary, slang
Plot:
mob violence, ex convict, red light district, police officer killed, big city life, naive woman, prostitute, transvestite, revenge, underworld, prostitution, complaint ...
Place:
hamburg germany, west germany, northern germany
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg.
Style:
hilarious, realistic, semi serious, cynical, clever ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
security system, video surveillance, robbery, caper, bank, deception, strip club, drug dealer, murder of a prostitute, surveillance camera, killer, arson ...
Time:
year 1971, 20th century, 70s
Place:
hamburg germany, europe, northern germany, copenhagen, germany ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Turkey, Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Nejat seems disapproving about his widower father Ali's choice of prostitute Yeter for a live-in girlfriend. But he grows fond of her when he discovers she sends money home to Turkey for her daughter's university studies. Yeter's ...
Style:
emotional, touching, breathtaking, lyrical, psychological ...
Plot:
immigrant, tragic event, lgbtq, prostitute, student, loss of daughter, multiple storylines, rebelliousness, lgbt, coincidence, prison, migration ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s
Place:
germany, turkey, hamburg germany, middle east, istanbul turkey ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
14-year old Uwe lives in s suburban Hamburg housing estate. Besides trouble, the boy has not much to expect from his parents. To get his hands on some money, he prizes open vending machines, and to let out his frustration he beats up ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, north sea, teenage runaway, juvenile delinquency, runaway, teenager, raft, runaway teen, sailing, foreigner, thievery, male friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
hamburg germany, germany, northern germany, central europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Birth of The Beatles is a 1979 biopic motion picture, produced by Dick Clark Productions and directed by Richard Marquand. Focuses on the early history of 1960s rock band The Beatles. It was released only nine years after the announced break-up of ...
Style:
period drama
Plot:
the beatles, art school, rock, rock music, rivals, office, death, singer, friendship between men, audition, joke, friendship ...
Time:
60s
Place:
hamburg germany, britain, united kingdom, germany, liverpool
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen is a German children's film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier in 1994, starring Corinna Harfouch. It is a film adaptation of the novel Das doppelte Lottchen by Erich Kästner.
Style:
feel good, light hearted, intercultural
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
twins, children, body swapping, heartwarming, mistaken identity, coming of age, family drama, reconciliation, teenager, boarding school, sibling rivalry, role playing ...
Time:
90s
Place:
scotland, berlin germany, hamburg germany
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, China, Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Reboot of the 1970s TV series / early 2000s film franchise.
Style:
funny, exciting, rom com, humorous, action adventure ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
female protagonist, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, female agent, working undercover, fighting crime, female secret agent, female assassin, female spy, betrayal, tough girl, agent, chase ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa, hamburg germany, paris france, europe, turkey ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 182 min.
Story:
Susanne, a meteorologist Hamburg, has detected signs of an incipient sea storm that could devastate the city. Although given the alarm, local authorities do not listen to their warnings. To ensure the magnitude of the tsunami, Susanne decided to ...
Style:
tense, dramatic, realistic, suspenseful, emotional ...
Plot:
disaster, flood, storm at sea, storm, survival, weatherman, north sea, tsunami, family crisis, german history, love, wedding ...
Time:
60s, year 1962
Place:
hamburg germany
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Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Czech Republic
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him ...
Style:
political thriller, intense, action adventure, exciting, entertaining ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, girls' night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
spy, amnesia, cia, espionage, secret agent, hitman, secret service, one against many, on the run, black ops, secret past, uncover truth ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, hamburg germany, greece, europe, langley virginia ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Sina, a young homeless girl, who has lost her parents at a car accident, gets offered the once in a lifetime opportunity to play Russian roulette in front of an paying audience.
Style:
splatter, game show, semi serious, realistic, contemplative ...
Plot:
russian roulette, murder, conspiracy, machete, ak 47, drug abuse, car, parents and children, advertising agency, protest, human nature, showbiz ...
Place:
hamburg germany
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Ali, once a promising young boxer from the Romani community and the only daughter of a Romani leader, falls in disgrace when she gives birth to her second child out of wedlock.
Style:
disturbing, sincere, suspense, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Plot:
boxing, female boxer, single mother, mentor protege relationship, poverty, underdog, determination, strong female character, family conflict, motherhood, female protagonist, roma ...
Place:
hamburg germany, romania
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Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Banklady tells the true story of Gisela Werler, a law-abiding factory worker from Hamburg, who falls in love with a thief and becomes a media darling as Germany’s first and most notorious female bank robber. Cunning, sexy, and exciting, Gisela and ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female empowerment, bank robbery, criminal heroes, fall in love, love and romance, biopic, gender roles, bonnie and clyde, love story, outlaw, factory worker, media sensation ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
hamburg germany, west germany, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The Hamburg friends Walter, Ricco and Floyd take each day as it comes between the estates of tower blocks and fast food restaurants. All three are in their early twenties and are dreaming of another life when Floyd suddenly takes a job on a ...
Style:
independent film, road movie, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship, city, coming of age, friendship between men, male friendship, urban setting, soccer, intensive care, disco, best friend, friends, buddies ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hamburg germany, germany, singapore, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 150 min.
TV show
Story:
Uber driver Ben uses what he learns from his passengers to piece together his place in the world.
Style:
realistic, captivating, satirical, feel good, psychological ...
Plot:
relationships, fatherhood, character study, thirty something, satire, lifestyle, taxi, social issues, taxi driver, male female relationship, social problems, family relations ...
Place:
hamburg germany, germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the metropolitan city of Hamburg, illegal immigrant Chernor (Leroy Delmar), an openly gay African youth with blond hair, makes his money by dealing drugs and dreams of one day living in Australia. Baran (Cagdas Bozkurt), meanwhile, is a Kurdish ...
Style:
melancholic, art house, bleak, independent film, tense
Plot:
coming of age, kurd, revenge, gay, immigration, illegal immigrant, deportation, diaspora, friendship, survival, refugee, alienation ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
hamburg germany, kurdistan
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