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  • 1966
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    The Laughing Man
    The Laughing Man

    6.80 1966 HD

    Posing as West German journalists, East German documentary filmmakers Heynowski and Scheumann pay a visit to the notorious Nazi-turned-mercenary...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Siegfried Müller

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  • 1946
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    Leipziger Messe 1946
    Leipziger Messe 1946

    1 1946 HD

    Documentary short about the Leipzig Tradefair in 1946.

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1988
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    whisper & SHOUT
    whisper & SHOUT

    7.00 1988 HD

    Documents important parts of the East German rock music scene of the late 1980s, from well-established bands like Silly, to underground rock bands...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Ritchie Barton

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  • 1967
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    Liebesbriefe
    Liebesbriefe

    1 1967 HD

    Two narrators read the letters of unknown people and tell about the fate of individuals, their work, love and life.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gisela May

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  • 1988
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    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich
    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich

    8.00 1988 HD

    This first co-production between the GDR and Great Britain is intended to contribute to an understanding of the situation and attitudes of millions...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Winfried Junge

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  • 1957
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    The Wind Rose
    The Wind Rose

    5.00 1957 HD

    An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Yves Montand

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  • 1982
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    Berlin – Bauplatz der Jugend
    Berlin – Bauplatz der Jugend

    1 1982 HD

    Documents the work of youth work action on construction sites in East Berlin.

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1991
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    Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf
    Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf

    8.00 1991 HD

    Journalist Daniela Dahn interviews the East-German author Christa Wolf during the German reunification: reflections on history, changing politics,...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Christa Wolf

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  • 1946
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    Unity SPD – KPD
    Unity SPD – KPD

    5.00 1946 HD

    Documentary about the merging of the Communist Party of Germany and the Socialist Unity Party of Germany in the Soviet occupation zone, a merger that...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1979
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    Paradise of the animals
    Paradise of the animals

    1 1979 HD

    On the 160-hectare grounds of the former Friedrichsfelde Palace Park, the Berlin Animal Park was established in the 1950s with the active support of...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Fritz-Jochen Kopka

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  • 1950
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    Immer bereit
    Immer bereit

    10.00 1950 HD

    Documentary (in colour) about the first youth meeting (Deutschlandtreffen der Jugend) in East Berlin in 1950.

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1989
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    Leipzig in Autumn
    Leipzig in Autumn

    6.80 1989 HD

    Voigt, Kroske and Richter were among the first filmmakers who documented the events of the historic 9th of October 1989. Their “material”...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1991
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    Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg
    Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg

    6.00 1991 HD

    The Prenzlauer Berg district in the former East Berlin was a particularly intense example of the "short summer of anarchy" on the heels of the fall...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1970
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    Auf der Oder
    Auf der Oder

    10.00 1970 HD

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Dieter Mann

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  • 1992
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    Strictly Propaganda
    Strictly Propaganda

    6.20 1992 HD

    A realistic satire about the path of the German Democratic Republic from its foundation until its 40th birthday. This eye-opening film tells the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Manfred Krug

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  • 1989
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    Our Children
    Our Children

    10.00 1989 HD

    From an official perspective, marginal youth culture did not exist in East Germany. The topic of subcultures was taboo in the GDR, and groups such as...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Roland Steiner

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  • 1963
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    Das russische Wunder
    Das russische Wunder

    8.00 1963 HD

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Wolfgang Heinz

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  • 1966
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    Ehrenmänner
    Ehrenmänner

    1 1966 HD

    In two chapters the film shows men in divided Germany willing to leave their country. In the first chapter, East-Germans are shown who leave their...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gerhard Scheumann

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  • 1982
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    In Rheinsberg
    In Rheinsberg

    1 1982 HD

    Documentary about the small city of Rheinsberg, once the summer residence of Prussian princes. Average working class people comment on the history of...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1946
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    Potsdam Builds Up
    Potsdam Builds Up

    1 1946 HD

    Documenting the rebuilding of Potsdam one year after the war under Soviet supervision.

    Genre: Documentary

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