An investigative portrait of the master of cinematic melodrama, Douglas Sirk. His life was the ultimate melodrama, from which all his films were inspired. Through the testimonies of those closest to him and the unpublished accounts in his wife's diary, we get closer to this man surrounded by mystery.
Roman Hüben
Director, Writer
Hanna Schygulla
Hilde Jary
Todd Haynes
Self
Douglas Sirk
Self (archive footage)
Directed by John Ford70%
Public Speaking70%
Love, Antosha74%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
My Mom Jayne80%
The Cheshire Murders65%
McQueen74%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition86%
The Class of ‘9271%
Sherman's March67%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story62%
Above Majestic73%
Maria by Callas73%
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me85%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Sidney70%
Katy Perry: Part of Me71%
