Night on Earth

A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

The Thirteenth Floor

In Los Angeles, a wealthy man, known as Mr. Fuller, discovers a shocking secret about the world he l

Große Klappe, großes Herz

Who is the funniest Berliner? Helga Hahnemann or Edith Hancke, Brigitte Mira or Cindy from Marzahn?

Jacob the Liar

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio

...And Your Love Too

On August 13th, 1961 - the night that the Berlin Wall goes up - three people must make a decision th

Heimliche Ehen

Five Cartridges

It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an internation

Star-Crossed Lovers

Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to pow

Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow

Götz von Bredow's elk-leather trousers have their own special meaning: whoever wears them cannot com

Janus Head

World-famous geneticist Professor Hülsenbeck is a man of integrity who refuses to mix science and po

Her Third

In this East German film, the third one in The Third is Margit's third lover. After her mother's dea

Alaska - Foxes

Captain Jim Leslie, a US Air Force pilot, is transferred to a remote Alaskan base not far from the S

A Lord of Alexander Square

Ewald Honig can't break his bad habit. Hardly has he crossed over into the GDR when the strapping, w

Carnations in Aspic

A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived i

Preludio 11

Daniela – a single mother, whose boyfriend left for the US – believes wholeheartedly in Cuba's revol

Naked Among Wolves

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy

The Flight

When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides t

Kit & Co.

The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th cent

Eastern Promises

A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could

The House of the Spirits

A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

Utz

Hugh Whitemore adapted Bruce Chatwin's novel for this tale of a New York antique dealer who travels

Veronika Voss

In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Mar

Momo

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends

Music Box

A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.

Lola

Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a

The X-Files

Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy eleme

Jakob the Liar

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug

A Love in Germany

In May of 1983, a man turns 49 and, with his 17-year old son, journeys to the village in Baden that

Kein Mann für Camp Detrick

Who doesn't know the dream of an unexpected million-dollar inheritance? For microbiologist Dr. Wolf,

The Film Narrator

Germany in the Thirties. A movie teller realizes that his profession is not longer needed. Silent mo

Kafka

After a colleague is murdered, insurance worker Kafka gets embroiled in an underground group who are

Conversation with the Beast

An American historian (Mr Webster) comes to Berlin to visit an old man who claims to be the real Ado

Collin

God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore

After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

A pastry boy and the son of a hair-piece mogul become involved in an arson scandal. Sergio is offere

Avalon

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the famil

The Story of an African Farm

The 1870's. South Africa. Life is normal at the farm on the slopes of a Karoo Kopje.Things change wh

The Long Run

A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma

The Dust Factory

Ryan is a teenager who lacks the ability to speak. One day, Ryan falls off a bridge and he finds him

Pilgrim

A beautiful artist helps an amnesiac piece together his identity and evade a gangster on his trail.

Leningrad

When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign

Jesus

Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.

Local Color

A successful artist looks back with loving memories on the summer of his defining year, 1974. A tale

Buddenbrooks

Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Budd

Holy Matrimony

A young Hutterite boy must marry his late brother's wife who comes from outside the community.

The Game

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hea

The Red Elvis

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft

The International

An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to

I Am the Other Woman

Successful architect Robert has a one-night stand with a mysterious lady in red. The next day they m

The Peacemaker

When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear spe

Shine

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns t

12 Angry Men

During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the gui

The Commissioner

John Hurt stars as a scandal-hit member of parliament, dispatched to the political backwaters of the

Angels & Demons

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of

The Power of One

PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only fri

Theodore Rex

In an alternate futuristic society, a tough female police detective is paired with a talking dinosau

Colonel Redl

Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of A

Angry Harvest

In the winter of 1942-43, a Jewish family leaps from a train going through Silesia. They are separat

The Crusaders

Towards the end of the eleventh century, Pope Urban II announces a crusade against the Saracens, who

Tanger - Legende einer Stadt

Lethal Obsession

Several known criminals already have been murdered by a professional killer, leaving no trace but th

Midnight Cop

Police Commissioner Alex Glass has been twisted into a sarcastic cynic by the hard luck story that i

In the Presence of Mine Enemies

In the Warsau ghetto of 1943, one man's struggle to keep his family together leads him to the ultima

The Last Good Time

A reclusive aging widower struggling with tax problems has a complete change in his views of life as

The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time

A poignant film essay about 'superfluous people' facing up to a moment of crisis in their lives.

Fatal Error

At the end of the 19th century, the Wyoming Oil Company has established itself in the vicinity of Wi

Tausend Augen

Hamburg student Gabriele constantly dreams of her boyfriend in Australia. The reality is different,

Far from Berlin

East Berliner Dieter was working at a very low-level factory job when East and West Germany were uni

Spider's Web

Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an e

The Lite Trap

Germany, 1981. State Security Service agent Harald Love is sent on a secret mission from the GDR to

Bronstein's Children

East Berlin, 1973. Eighteen-year-old Hans Bronstein and his girlfriend arrive at his parents’ summer

Die letzte Chance

It is a fateful moment: during one of his concerts, Jewish pianist Klaus Seiser discovers Gestapo of

The Third Miracle

The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for

The Train Killer

Based on a true story, this film is a dramatization of the events that led to the destruction of one

Taxandria

A lighthouse guardian leads a young prince towards an imaginary world, Taxandria, where the boy lear

Ruhe sanft, Bruno

The Ogre

Frenchman Abel Tiffauges is a naive man who lives a simple life working as a mechanic. Falsely accus

Unser Mann im Dschungel

A German engineer Lutz Kehlmann is to lead a dam project in South America. When he flies over the ar

Forget Mozart

In the dead of night, a few hours after Mozart's death, the usual suspects are summoned to Mozart's

Christine

Christine is a young farm worker in a small village in post-war Germany. Her attempts to improve her

Flucht aus Pommern

Rauhreif

In 1960, 400,000 farmers are forced to join the LPG. After the forced collectivization, Thomas, son

Ja und Nein

Tagebuch für einen Mörder

Only a short time left until Max Telligan's diary is finished. Hollywood is already interested in th

Die sieben Affären der Dona Juanita

She is called Dona Juanita: the attractive young architect Anita Nachtigall, who manages a departmen

Hautnah

Private eye Dold, a specialist in surveillance tasks, is sent to investigate a Frankfurt bordello bo

Die eigene Haut

Eighteen-year-old Wolfgang has just passed his A-levels and still has a few months to go before he h

Die Gartenlaube

Gauner im Paradies

The Followers

Combining archival footage with dramatized episodes based on real accounts, this film examines every

Red Hot

In 1959, a young Soviet musician risks everything to pursue his newfound love of American rock 'n' r

Trauma

Maria has suffered from depression since the death of her child, and goes to live in a lonely house

Der Fall Franza

Un dimanche de flics

Two policemen, Franck and Rupert, intervene in a Parisian heliport where drugs are exchanged for a l

Knight of Cups

Rick is a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. While successful in his career, his life feels empty.

Schweinegeld

A satire about corruption, about big and small crimes: The noble clochard Maxwell, the unsuccessful

Rita Ritter

A writer tries unsuccessfully to sell his screenplays and plays. He marries a television editor, but

Ich werde warten

Geschlossene Gesellschaft

Three couples want to spend a short break together. Some have a traffic accident, the others are pre

Marina, Mabuse und Morituri

The history of Germany's oldest independent family-owned film studio, now run by Brauner's daughter,

Auf den Tag genau

The Wounded Man

A fleeting encounter in a train station draws a withdrawn young man into a shadowy world of desire a

Menschen von Budapest

In spring 1957 Budapest, former lovers Sándor and Mónika reunite after 16 years at a street‐corner c

Die längste Sekunde

Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt

The 17-year-old commercial student Doris, a young, blameless girl, lives with her relatives without

Die Flügel der Nacht

Elser, employee and bearer of secrets in a public institute, throws everything away and disappears,

Der Andere neben dir

Two doctors, a German and a Czech brain surgeon, meet in a Berlin hospital, unaware of how fatefully

Embers

Francois Korb is an arms manufacturer who sold both to the Germans and the Allied forces. Korb's hom

Just For Kicks

The life of Tamás, antiquities dealer, runs in a normal, everyday way, he is stealing, swindling, ch

Crusaders II Fall of the Holy Land

An outstanding and powerful dramatization of the Crusades. Set in the 11th Century, three men set of

Monolog für einen Taxifahrer

A film about the experiences of a cab driver who drives a young, heavily pregnant woman who has coll

Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood

Armin Mueller-Stahl was one of the few Germans to become a celebrated Hollywood actor. He had to sta