Axel Triebel

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rolf Hoppe

A chemist and his assistant make a groundbreaking discovery. They manage to make butter directly from pasture grass without having to deal with...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hans Nielsen

A fairy-tale about a beautiful but very haughty princess Anna who cruelly mocks each of her suitors. Finally she is forced by the king to marry a...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Karin Ugowski

In Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Werner Kanitz

This comedic musical tells the story of Gabi, a young hairdresser from the Baltic coast who desperately wants to be a jockey. One day, she packs her...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Traudl Kulikowsky

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Albert Garbe

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Film by Jindrich Polák.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jiří Lír

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

Comedy about the "Husarenstreich", the 1757 Berlin raid during the Seven Years' War.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Manfred Krug

Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow worked for the railways his entire working life. He took up service at the small station of Luege 34 years ago. Now,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fritz Marquardt

Genre: History

Cast: Manfred Krug

Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France sends three men to the British colony of Jamaica to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexander Lang

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

Diederich Heßling is scared of everything and everyone. But as he grows up, he comes to realize that he has to offer his services to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Werner Peters

15-year old Klaus Kambor, called Kurbel, is living in a village in Lusatia and already thinks of himself as an adult. He can hold a lot of rhubarb...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ralf Schlösser

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helene Weigel

Genre: Drama

Cast: Angelica Domröse

The story of two women, one French and the other German, who fight for a child who has been mistakenly taken by the Germans after a bomb raid.

Genre: War

Cast: Françoise Spira

The famous actor Ralf Horricht is a pain in his current director's butt while shooting a comedy about the army. So Horricht believes it a joke, when...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rolf Herricht

Hans Müller finds himself on a trip in Thüringen, accompanied by his loving female friend, Moritz. Hans doesn't understand much about...

Genre: Music

Cast: Manfred Krug

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jenny Jugo

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

Kasper Mai, an export merchant and comrade with a “clean” record, discovers he is the prince of Hohenlohe-Liebenstein. His royal...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rolf Ludwig

Small town policeman Holms suffers from a rather unusual problem: Because of the low crime rate, there is simply not enough to do for him. Deadly...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rolf Herricht

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

Fred works as an engineer and a test driver at a car company. His girlfriend Petra is a car mechanic - actually an ideal combination. However, the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Angelika Waller

A family comedy about thirteen years old Bernd and the problems he faces after his family moving to Rostock.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Friedhelm Barck

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

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was the author of Werther, the romantic novel that was transformed into a play during Goethe's lifetime and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lilli Palmer

Five young, pretty female athletes are training for an international skydiving contest. From heaven they basically fall straight into the arms of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Angelika Waller

Genre: Drama

Cast: Günther Simon

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

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

The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karla Runkehl

DEFA crime film about the smuggling of PVC across the (still open) border from East to West Berlin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Renate Küster

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ferdinand Anton

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gerhard Bienert

In 1930s Berlin, a woman’s life unravels as her unemployed husband succumbs to Nazi propaganda and joins the Storm Troopers, while her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sonja Sutter

Carola has been running the family-owned circus alone since her husband’s death, but she suddenly finds herself at odds with her three adult...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henny Porten

This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. In early...

Genre: History

Cast: Günther Simon

Reporters tell lies about East Germany.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Irma Münch

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

The film centres around the young woman Erika, desperately seeking for love and escape from the depression of the times, drifting, and in the end...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gisela Trowe

The story of Johann Friedrich Böttger, an apothecary’s apprentice and alchemist’s assistant. Fleeing from the Prussian King, he goes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hans Quest

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ingolf Gorges

Genre: Crime

Cast: Günther Simon