Irm Hermann’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

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Irm Hermann has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 1990s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Ali: Fear Eats the Soul.
Recurring themes

Scenes from a Marriage
1974
Drama · Romance

The Go-Between
1971
Drama · Romance

Last Tango in Paris
1972
Drama · Romance

Indian Summer
1972
Drama · Romance

A Special Day
1977
Drama · Romance

Girl with a Suitcase
1961
Drama · Romance

A Heart in Winter
1992
Drama · Romance

The Wild Child
1970
Drama · History

Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.
Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder · With Brigitte Mira, El Hedi ben Salem, Irm Hermann

Heinrich Lohse, a strict and highly efficient purchasing manager at a company bulk-orders 40 tons of mustard and enough typewriting paper for 40 years just to get discount. Heinrich's boss decides it’s time for him to retire early. Heinrich suddenly finds himself with nothing to do—except micromanage his household, much to the dismay of his wife Renate and their son Dieter
Dir. Loriot · With Loriot, Evelyn Hamann, Gerrit Schmidt-Foß

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.
Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder · With Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake

Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie, feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra money for them. One job is volunteering for experiments conducted by a local doctor, who puts Woyzeck on a diet of peas. This serves to drive him close to madness, and the discovery that Marie is involved in an affair with the local drum major exacerbates the situation. Pushed too far, Woyzeck resorts to violence.
Dir. Werner Herzog · With Klaus Kinski, Eva Mattes, Wolfgang Reichmann
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