Franz Weber

The Trunks of Mr. O.F.

In the very old-fashioned town of Ostend suddenly 13 suitcases are delivered to the Grand Hotel, with a note, t...

Wibbel the Tailor

During the Napoleonic occupation of the German states in 1812, a tailor by the name of Anton Wibbel is sentence...

Münchhausen

Legendary, immortal nobleman Baron Munchausen regales a lovestruck woman with tales of his amazing adventures.

Clothes Make the Man

The daydreaming tailor Wenzel is fired from his job, because the fancy frock he was supposed to cut for the may...

An Invisible Man Goes Through the City

A taxi driver, (Piel), finds an odd contraption on the back seat that renders him invisible, but his friend ste...

Der Gasmann

A man comes into money unexpectatly. That's when the trouble starts.

Girls in Gingham

A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years of German hist...

The Leghorn Hat

Der Florentiner Hut (The Leghorn Hat), a 1939 German film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner

You Only You

The two stars of an upcoming operetta performance quarrel constantly. but they also fall in love with each othe...

Panic in Chicago

Chicago gangsters use cunning and a series of false identities in a violent battle for dominance, all while att...

Face The Edge

Tom is a cop. Joe is a doctor. Nick is a professional skier. Each lives in a world of risk and stress...and eac...

Pedro Will Hang

An adventurous peasant is supposed to be hanged, but gets told about life after death, how beautiful it is, and...

Dreams of Love

The film depicts the composer Franz Liszt and takes its name from his 1850 piano work of the same title.

In Those Days

A car tells its story and the story of its seven owners during the years of the Third Reich.

Die Austernlilli

The Parisian restaurant "At the Oyster King's" is looking for a new waitress, whose job would be to crack open...

Pillars of Society

A man comes back from America after years to find his reputation ruined.

Sonntagskinder

Alexander and Poldi, the “Sunday Children”, work as a headwaiter and servant in the Palasthotel in a southern G...

So ein Flegel

The great Dr. Pfeiffer plays the little Primaner Pfeiffer. As the successful playwright Dr. Hans Pfeiffer, he i...

… und wenn’s nur einer wär’ …

The young actress Bettina has angered the director of a West Berlin camp for troubled youth with a song that ce...

Small Town Poet

Paul Schleemueller is the town clerk of Schonbach, but secretly, he is counting on becoming the municipality's...

The Spanish Fly

As a young man, mustard manufacturer Ludwig Klinke had an affair with a dancer, the “Spanish Fly”. The dancer h...

The Beaver Coat

Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get through life, on...

Before Sundown

Based on a play by Gerhardt Hauptmann, the film details a bittersweet May-December romance between ageing Mathi...

Der Fall Brenken

Shots fall at night at Gussersee Hotel. Hermann Brenken, general manager of a large company, is attacked. Newsp...

Renata in the Quartet

When a female violinist joins an otherwise all-male musical quartet, the other members struggle to cope.

The Wedding Hotel

A group of artists and journalists enjoy a series of romantic entanglements in a country hotel. An author, Vera...

Eine Siebzehnjährige

Walter is in love with the 17-year-old Erika, but she raves for older, experienced men. When Walter and Erika v...

If I Were King

Eine seltene Geliebte

Triad

A patriotic period melodrama in which a father and son are in love with the same lady.The son does not tell her...

Skandal um den Hahn

An entire neighborhood is in an uproar because the Maier family is keeping their prize-winning rooster, Otto, o...

Ein toller Tag

Shot in 1944, finished and released in 1954.

Der Herr Senator

A senator from Hamburg, frozen in old-fashioned gentility, attempts to consolidate his cigarette factory by mar...

Make Love to Me

A showgirl aspiring to greater things endeavours to sort out her financial and romantic problems.

Semmelweis – Retter der Mütter

In the middle of the 19th century, almost one in three women who gave birth died of puerperal fever. The Hungar...

Marriage of Figaro

Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the classical...