Des Drachens grauer Atem

Professor Wilkers saw the trip to Thailand as a welcome change. But already in Bangkok, the starting

Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz

The film describes the activity of an ABV of the People's Police in its section in East Berlin. A mi

Der Mann mit der Maske

It's Saturday lunchtime in a small town near Munich and there's not much going on. The local bank is

Die Emser Depesche

Theme of this scenic documentation is the consistent preparation of the Franco-German War by Bismarc

Die Schönste

13-year old Thomas Berndorf, the son of the rich business man Alexander Berndorf, becomes friends wi

Maria und der Paragraph

Maria is a record saleswoman by profession. She is lucky to have a job, because the year is 1930 and

Much Ado About Nothing

Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed s

Tanz am Sonnabend-Mord?

A Saturday evening dance in the village pub is interrupted when the barn of local farmer Paul Gäbler

Für Mord kein Beweis

After a fierce argument Steffi Zinn′s husband leaves the joint flat and stays away from home over ni

Tecumseh

At the beginning of the 19th century, white settlers regularly make and break treaties with the Nati

Duped Till Doomsday

East Germany's contribution to the 1957 Cannes Film Festival was the wartime melodrama Betrogen bis

Zugvogel am Sund

Ekke and Karsten are newcomers to the shipyard. Paddy claims to have heard it on Rügen radio. But th

The Banner of Kryvyi Rih

In an act of friendship and solidarity between two mining towns in 1929, the locals of Kryvyi Rih, U

Spurensucher

The Liberation of Prague

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germa

Tscheljuskin

In the 1930s, the Soviet ship "Chelyuskin" embarked on an expedition to the Northern Ocean. But soon

Seilergasse 8

The young lady Lisa Gau probably took her own life at Seilergasse 8 in Rostock, at least that's what

Crime Scene: Berlin

Rudi Prange is released from prison for good behavior. He gets a job in a transport unit but gets in

Der Mann aus Kanada

Inge Karsten receives an unexpected visit from her former student friend Margit from the West. She i

An Old Love

Frieda and August Walkowiak celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary. However, the marriage has been

Tiefe Furchen

Germany in May 1945: the war is over, men are returning home and a new life begins in the villages.

The Rabbit Is Me

Maria, a young student sees her brother Dieter going to prison for sedition against the state. She s

Fischzüge

A ship from the GDR fishing fleet is on its way home. The work is done, the hold full of fish. Capta

KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra

East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created

Jahrgang 21

At the beginning of the Second World War, Czech music student Honsik comes to Germany from Prague to

Berlin Around the Corner

Berlin in the 1960s. Olaf and Horst are two young metalworkers, who provoke their older colleagues w

Treffpunkt Genf

The East German scientist Professor Gerlach has made a significant discovery with his research into

Sommerwege

In the late summer of 1958, party secretary Ernst Wollni is sent from Berlin to the village of Schwa

Startfieber

The three athletes Holger, Jens, and Ralf are fighting in the Nordic combined for a place in the jun

Der Mann mit dem Ring im Ohr

For years, the carpenter Tillmann Rutenschneider has moved around. In 1932, at the age of thirty, he

Ich bin nicht meine Tante

Karla Geisler is a woman with her heart in the right place and a very quick mouth - the tenant on th

Bumerang

A German man and a Polish woman fall in love in the days preceding World War II.

Seine Hoheit – Genosse Prinz

Kasper Mai, an export merchant and comrade with a “clean” record, discovers he is the prince of Hohe

Hart am Wind

The electrician Peter Drews is a brigadier at a Baltic Sea dockyard. His men are among the most reli

Die Stunde der Töchter

A life-threatening heart attack confines Richard Roth to the hospital bed. There, Richard, who is in

Die Kolonie

South America at the beginning of the 1980s. A man is on the run from a group of armed pursuers. He

Ein Katzensprung

Young lieutenant Riedel, the leader of a motorized unit of NVA riflemen, is always concerned about h

Zwischen Nacht und Tag

Episodes from the life of German poet and communist Erich Weiner: his stay in Paris, participation i

The Brigade-Leader’s Hat

Young construction worker Ralf Reider leaves his home village Katzsprung in the Rhön mountains durin

Der Lude

Berlin in the early 1930s. Bello is an unemployed young man who loves the underage Frieda. In order

Meine Frau Inge und meine Frau Schmidt

One day, the happily married Karl Lehmann is asked by his single colleague, Mrs. Schmidt, for an unu

Der Doppelgänger

Romantic comedy about a series of mix-ups. Brigitte Kaufmann wants to divorce her husband Jörg who i

Faithfulness We Pledge

Story of Sergio Rodriguez, commissar of an International Battalion in the Spanish Civil War

Kapitäne bleiben an Bord

Kurt Kars, the young, enthusiastic but rather inexperienced captain of a fishing vessel, lets his am

Der kleine Kuno

What do grown-ups actually do at night? Little Kuno has been asking himself this question a lot late

Die Premiere fällt aus

Research results of enormous value are stolen from the experimental laboratory of a chemical company

Die Nacht im Grenzwald

1936 in a small town near the Czechoslovakian border. Albert and Fritz are close friends. Albert liv

SAS 181 antwortet nicht

Kurt, an apprentice in a fish combine, is an ambitious loner. He wants to show what a good sailor he

Ehesache Lorenz

Trude and Willi Lorenz have had an exemplary marriage for 24 years. Their daughter Gitta takes them

Die Liebe und der Co-Pilot

Co-pilot Horst Schubert is a braggart and a true Don Juan. Thus, he tells young Ilse that he is in f

Eine Handvoll Noten

Andreas works as an assistant in his father’s small-town bakery. However, he actually has other plan

Urlaub ohne dich

Hannes comes forward with a suggestion on how to make his brigade more efficient. Due to his success

Der Fremde

After years of drifting around, Willi Palko arrives in the lignite mining area. He was not only look

Stories of That Night

Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has en

Terra incognita

Film by Hanns Anselm Perten.

When Martin Was Fourteen

Martin′s and his girlfriend′s Kathrin′s childhood comes to an abrupt end in 1920, when their Mecklen

Black Velvet

Stasi agent Alexander Berg has to uncover a plot of sabotage.

Secret Archives on Elbe

The World War II. 1944. Nazis staged a cache which stores archival documents of its agents, rescued

Die Entscheidung des Dr. Ahrendt

Film by Frank Vogel.

Die heute über 40 sind

Film by Kurt Jung-Alsen.

Mord ohne Sühne

Based on an authentic case from the 1920s. The head country constable Heinz Lippert arrests the Poli

Recovery

The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one:

Polonia-Express

Railway employee Fritz Marr is not regarded well by his superiors. It is the year 1920, and trains r

Drei Mädchen im Endspiel

The soccer team of the company sports association "BSG Hartenfels" is going downhill. New training m

Gefährliche Fracht

During the unloading of the freighter "Florida", West German dock workers discover napalm bombs inst

Star mit fremden Federn

A striking resemblance between the hairdresser Franz Blume and the famous actor Günther Kolmin leads

Egon and the Eighth Wonder of the World

Egon Brümmer and his half-strong "boys" are an integral part of the Borkenheide Musical Club. When t

The Adventures of Werner Holt

Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. G

Chingachgook: The Great Snake

Chingachgook, a Mohawk-born Delaware warrior, strives to rescue his wife Wahtawah from the clutches

Tote reden nicht

After Elmers, the head of the publishing house, is reported missing, his son-in-law Jürgen Brandt is

Ein Mann und sein Schatten

At a farm-equipment plant, production lags at 89 % and a new, untested combine proves a “failure” in

Alchimisten

Two-part TV movie about the inadequate production methods of a chemical plant, which come to light d

Oben fährt der große Wagen

Story of two young people: Andrea and Christian, called Krischan. The movie and their adventure begi

Ferien und das alte Haus

A black-and-white children’s film follows class 6b during their autumn holidays. After a fun test dr

The Written Off

Careless lives of few Belgrade youths are shattered when Nazis occupy their town in 1941. Soon they