Five Cartridges

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

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

The Boxer and Death

Concentration camp commander Kraft finds out that prisoner Kominek is a former professional boxer. O

Much Ado About Nothing

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

Carola Lamberti

Carola has been running the family-owned circus alone since her husband’s death, but she suddenly fi

My Zero Hour

Germany in 1943. The Berlin worker Klaus Hartung is deployed as a soldier to the Eastern front durin

Not to Me, Madam!

Accompanying a GDR fashion team, journalist Thomas takes a plane to an haute couture festival in an

Das kleine und das große Glück

Schwalk, the new shaft foreman of a road construction brigade, is a go-getter and used to success -

Der Sohn des Bullen

Rotlicht

Helmut Zierl fights against organized crime and for a woman.

Joan Lui

In a world ravaged by violence, and other serious social problems, Joan - a character that alludes t

The Banner of Kryvyi Rih

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

Tödliches Erbe

The Singer

A story of Victor Jara - one of the most popular singers in Chile.

The Shadow

Der Baulöwe

The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultima

Jacob the Liar

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

Fremde, liebe Fremde

Der Solist - Niemandsland

Blinde Augen klagen an

Bosch witnesses a theft: German publishing house lawyer Petra Jansen's handbag is stolen from a stre

E-m@il an Gott

Mobbing: Die lieben Kollegen

Sexy Lissy

Mir nach, Canaillen

A wild story set in eighteenth-century Prussia. Alexander can do everything that a real devil of a f

Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt

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

Alaska-Kids großer Coup

The hunt for gold - that is the motive that leads different types of adventurers to the gold mining

Liebesfallen

This episodic comedy explores love in all its varieties.

Hände hoch oder ich schieße

Small town policeman Holms suffers from a rather unusual problem: Because of the low crime rate, the

Entdeckung des Julian Böll

The six members of the Julian Böll brigade have been working well together for years. One day, the b

Reportage 57

The film centers on the story of newlyweds Inga and Heinz. Heinz works in the western sector of Berl

Ein Mädchen von 16 ½

The young orphan Helga is raised by her aunt after WW II. At the age of sixteen, she turns her back

Mich dürstet

Spain 1936: Despite the victory of the Popular Front, nothing has changed for the peasants; the gran

Jacke wie Hose

Visa für Ocantros

In the troubled state of Ocantros, the prime minister is assassinated. Martin Katrup, who is respons

Menschen von Budapest

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

Trampen nach Norden

Gunnar, a bigmouth, hitchhikes from Berlin to Rostock with his brother's duffel bag. Right at the st

Naked Among Wolves

1945: Buchenwald concentration camp shortly before liberation: Polish inmate Janowski rescues a smal