Werner Dissel

Medical student Paula wins a place at an exclusive Heidelberg medical school. When the body of a young man she met on the train turns up on her...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Franka Potente

Little Red Riding-Hood lives together with her parents in a house on the edge of the forest. Her friends are a bunny, a squirrel and a bear. The...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Blanche Kommerell

The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nikolay Olyalin

The architect Daniel Brenner is in his late thirties when he receives his first challenging and lucrative commission: to design a cultural center for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kurt Naumann

On the eve of the German Peasants' Revolt, painter Joerg Ratgeb is occupied by a crisis of his own: finding a model for a Christ figure. He sets off...

Genre: History

Cast: Alois Švehlík

Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumbles into a gay bar and falls for a man....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matthias Freihof

Genre: Drama

Cast: Renate Richter

In 1896 the Berlin noble doctor Dr. Wilhelm Holtfreter takes over his well-to-do wife Mathilde and takes over the country doctor's office in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kurt Böwe

He could have had women, he could have climbed the ladder of his accountancy career, and he could have stood on the podium next to the highest in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Gwisdek

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helmut Schellhardt

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Albert uses this to his advantage...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rolf Ludwig

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raimund Schelcher

Erich Kasulke and Rudolf Portmann are comedian stars of the former GDR. When the Wall falls, so does their success. Portmann becomes a successful...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dieter Hallervorden

Genre: Drama

Cast: Horst Drinda

Seventeen-year-old Martina has a paralyzing fear of heights, which prevents her from fulfilling her father’s wish that they perform a tightrope...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Angelika Waller

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Cast: Wolfgang Dehler

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Gabin

A drama directed by Ralph Bohn.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Oliver Masucci

Johannes Breutigam, a successful architect, is confronted with his real life on a New Year's Eve. His wife is cheating on him, his partner Losfeld...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Matthias Habich

Elias, born at the end of the war, receives an anonymous phone call on his 47th birthday: his parents are dead. He is now a successful politician,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roland Schäfer

Genre: Drama

Cast: Werner Dissel

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christine Schorn

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Ekkehard Schall

Genre: Drama

Cast: Angelica Domröse

A Little Boy in the ruins of World War II and the white lie of an old man - after a story by Wolfgang Borchert.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Werner Dissel

Genre: Drama

Cast: Johannes Arpe

Alfons lives with his grandparents on a Silesian village farm at the end of WWII. He adores his grandmother, who runs everything after her husband...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carmen-Maja Antoni

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

Genre: History

Cast: Gerd Blahuschek

Two part movie about Einstein's escape from Germany in 1932 and his influence in the invention of the nuclear bomb in 1939.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tālivaldis Āboliņš

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Hübchen

High-school senior Peter considers the adults around him to be hypocritical, self-congratulatory, and immersed in the past. He gets suspended for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Reusse

In medieval Germany, poor and witty Till Eulenspiegel fools and cheats citizens, churchmen, and landlords. Although in most cases he uses his wit for...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Winfried Glatzeder

A murder has been committed in "Pension Boulanka", a famous guesthouse for artists and circus people. Captain Bruckner is heading the investigating...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Horst Weinheimer

This East German movie was co-produced with studios in Hungary and Yugoslavia, with many interesting location shots (border checkpoint to West...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Günther Simon

Film by Hans K.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Friedrichson

This rather unconventional Western movie is set in the middle of the 19th century in Arizona. The film portrays an Indian tribe, the Mimbreno...

Genre: Western

Cast: Gojko Mitić

Vienna, 1813-1819: Beethoven (played by Donatas Banionis) is at the peak of his fame. Orchestras all over the world play his music, but he lives...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Donatas Banionis

This is part one of a two-part biopic about Karl Liebknecht. In 1914, Germany is arming itself for war. Karl Liebknecht, left-wing revolutionary...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Horst Schulze

Etnographers travelling through the Amazon jungle find an enclosed colony ran by former Nazi Germany officials.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Piotr Pawłowski

This five part epic war drama gives a dramatized detailed account of Soviet Union's war against Nazi Germany during world war two. Each of the five...

Genre: War

Cast: Mikhail Ulyanov

Genre: History

Cast: Gerd Blahuschek

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dieter Mann

Ella Conradi, a dedicated journalist from Germany, is in Jerusalem to report about the trial against the Nazi criminal Eichmann. Disgusted by the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Inge Keller

Europe, 1620: The well-known astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler, who teaches as a professor in Linz, receives the message that his mother...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reimar Johannes Baur

Robert and Michael meet on their return from captivity. They discover that they are both married to the same woman: After Robert was pronounced dead,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Regimantas Adomaitis

The nurses and friends Anna and Annette grow desperate over men and love. At the hospital, Anna has fallen in love with Markus, whom she lovingly...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katrin Sass

Everything changes for fifteen-year-old Heinz Stielke, a fanatical member of the Hitler Youth, when he learns that his father, who died as a war...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marc Lubosch

This biographical film is set in 1937, with Fallada suffering the effects of living under a microscope. The film details his decline, as he is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jörg Gudzuhn

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raimund Schelcher

Genre: Drama

Cast: Corinna Harfouch

The film tells the love story of two young couples. According to their social ranks, construction worker Edy is dating employee Siegi, while medical...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Annekathrin Bürger

Co-pilot Horst Schubert is a braggart and a true Don Juan. Thus, he tells young Ilse that he is in fact an "aircraft commander". This assertion...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Horst Drinda

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günther Grabbert

Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has entered the history books: August 12-13, 1961....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hans Hardt-Hardtloff

The young orphan Helga is raised by her aunt after WW II. At the age of sixteen, she turns her back to go her own way. As a rambler, Helga wanders...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helga Göring

The machinations of an ex-officer and a servant who want to get their hands on a fortune.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Madeleine Robinson

In 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Becher arrives in Budapest in order to obtain material for the Waffen-SS. At the same time, he starts to gather...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Horst Schulze

Shortly after World War 2 a conflict between cousins, a Polish major and a former SS soldier arises on the Recovered Territories.

Genre: War

Cast: Andrzej Kopiczyński

The widowed registrar Robert Zimmermann reconciles divorcing couples and finds happiness in love once again.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rolf Hoppe

Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hannjo Hasse

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walter Lendrich

At the end of the 1950s, the production of optics in the German Democratic Republic has reached top quality and instigates interest in the West. When...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Eva-Maria Hagen

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christine Schorn