Erik S. Klein

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

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

Abel Hradscheck, the owner of an inn in the Oderbruch country, faces financial ruin. For this state of affairs, Ursula, his wife and former actress,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Angelica Domröse

GDR border guard Gunter Rist is a young man from humble homes. During a swimming competition he meets Penny, a professor’s daughter from a good...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jutta Hoffmann

A humorous and satirical comedy, which places a man from the year 2222 one day in the (then) present day life in GDR, East Germany under Communist...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rolf Ludwig

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walfriede Schmitt

In an enchanted forest, the princely brothers Michael and Andreas get lost and are transformed, by a mountain spirit who jealously guards his...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Julie Jurištová

Genre: Drama

Cast: Renate Blume

Genre: Crime

Cast: Erik S. Klein

A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Armin Mueller-Stahl

Genre: Family

Cast: Jan Rohde

13-year old Thomas Berndorf, the son of the rich business man Alexander Berndorf, becomes friends with Hannes Wille, whose father works as foreman....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Willy A. Kleinau

Genre: Drama

Cast: Armin Mueller-Stahl

Mostly fictional episodes in the life of famous german social-critical painter Heinrich Zille.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kurt Nolze

August 24, 1937: a day in the life of expressionist sculptor and author Ernst Barlach (Fred Düren). Barlach lives in the small town of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fred Düren

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jürgen Zartmann

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Erik S. Klein

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helene Weigel

Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter – a German Wehrmacht sergeant and artist – lives in almost idyllic distance...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sasha Krusharska

Eleven years old Lutt Matten lives near Baltic Sea and has only one dream - to go deep sea fishing independently and catch some eels.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lutz Bosselmann

Genre: Family

Cast: Jaroslava Schallerová

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Cast: Jutta Hoffmann

In this German drama, Brock, a railroad inspector, witnesses a robbery at a train depot. He recognizes the thief, but turning the man in would mean...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Albert Hetterle

Carolin lives in the East and works in a West Berlin bar. After the building of the wall she tries to persuade Georg, a soldier of the border...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Manfred Krug

August 1961. The former Foreign Legionnaire, King, has collected a gang of hooligans, with whom he creates mischief in the GDR. After some careless...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ulrich Thein

A wild story set in eighteenth-century Prussia. Alexander can do everything that a real devil of a fellow must be able to do: ride, shoot, love and...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Manfred Krug

Was it an act of sabotage or willful negligence? The non-party engineer Heinz Solter is suddenly arrested and accused of approving a defective...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eberhard Mellies

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erik S. Klein

A flamboyant comedy about love, work and money—revealing that the "planned" economy produced some unconventional entrepreneurial methods.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ulrich Thein

The Ruhr area in November of 1918. 13-year old Achim Wolters and his friends get their hands on some potatoes on the market. They want to surprise...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fred Delmare

Film by Joachim Hasler.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vladimir Găitan

Genre: Drama

Cast: Horst Drinda

Poor weavers Hans (Horst Drinda) und Kumpan (Werner Lierck) try to enter a town surrounded by a tall, impenetrable wall, where everyone is apparently...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Wolf Kaiser

The communist and resistance fighter Lorenz Reger, who after the war put all his efforts in the creation of a socialist German state, learns that he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fred Delmare

Dr. Gisa Tonius, a physicist in her thirties who has a nearly adult stepdaughter, cherishes the desire to have her own child. Suddenly, a big...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ewa Krzyżewska

Electronic data processing is an absolute must in the Information Age. Karl Hoppe, the director of a large plant, is aware of this need for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ekkehard Schall

Genre: Family

Cast: Anke Schwenn

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dieter Franke

Alfons is very unlucky boy. Even when he intends well everything is going wrong, so his life is full of various mishaps.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Helmut Rossmann

The crew of a small Saßnitz fisherman has problems with the "making a cultural socialist life". In order not to lose the competition prize...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alfred Müller

Sabine Wulff is almost 18 when she is released from the juvenile detention center. She doesn't want to return to her unsupportive parents or to her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karin Düwel

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

A tale about the evil queen who gets swapped with a simple and nice woman.

Genre: Family

Cast: Ursula Karusseit

Film by Ulrich Thein.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ulrich Thein

During the Thirty Years' War, the camp-follower Anna Fierling, called "Mother Courage", travels the length and breadth of Europe with her covered...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helene Weigel

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erik S. Klein

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raimund Schelcher

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günther Simon

This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

Genre: Crime

Cast: Günther Simon

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hermann Kiessner

Railway employee Fritz Marr is not regarded well by his superiors. It is the year 1920, and trains regularly pass the railway hub of Erfurt to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Graf

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Günter Schubert

Genre: Drama

Cast: Angelika Waller

Genre: Drama

Cast: Burkhard Völkel

East German television film.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günther Simon

A detailed reconstruction of the censorship case against the landmark Weimar-era communist film, Kuhle Wampe, or Who Owns the World? (1932). Directed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

Genre: Family

Cast: Otto Mellies

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Erik S. Klein

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wolf Kaiser

Tito in Deutschland (Tito in Germany) (1965) is an East German short documentary directed by Manfred Krause and Andrew Thorndike. The film explores...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kurt Böwe