Fritz Marquardt

Polizeiruf 110

Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 2...

Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort

Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort was an East German television series.

Henri 4

A wide-ranging, energetic period piece tracing the rise of the Protestant Henry of Navarre as he goes from batt...

The Passenger – Welcome to Germany

An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from 1942 in wh...

The Second Life of F.W.G. Platow

Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow worked for the railways his entire working life. He took up service at the small...

Trail of the Falcon

In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the Lakota people...

Der Mann, der nach der Oma kam

Günter and Gudrun Piesold are very busy with their careers as a TV comedian and an actress, so Grandma takes ca...

Whiskey with Vodka

A renowned actor named Otto is the epitome of the problematic but beloved ladies man. Even when drunk he still...

Ich, Thomas Müntzer, Sichel Gottes

1523. The Protestant theologian Thomas Müntzer is entrusted with the pastorate by the 'Allstedt Council'. On th...

A Long Way to School

A young boy fantasizes his way to school into a battle between cowboys and Indians, where the bad guys want to...

Childhood

Alfons lives with his grandparents on a Silesian village farm at the end of WWII. He adores his grandmother, wh...

Don Juan, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 78

In a backwater town, opera director Andrej Wischnewsky is supposed to put on a production of Mozart's "Don Giov...

Zünd an, es kommt die Feuerwehr

A morality tale from the time of the Saxon Kingdom. The von Siebenthal volunteer fire department has nothing to...

Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle

This story of the miller Florian, who gave all his money to the war against Napoleon, is loosely based on a tru...

Abschiedsdisco

A village has to be destroyed for coal mining. Henning, a 15 years old boy, who wants to visit his grandfather...

Wengler & Sons

A story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. When Gustav Wengler, a farmer’s son, returns from the Fr...

Heimsuchung

The film is set in 1989/1990 at a time when the "socialist" ideology underwent another major revolutionary coll...

Island of Swans

Fourteen-year-old Stefan Kolbe, along with his mother and sister, moves from an idyllic small town to the devel...

All My Girls

Ralf Paeschke is a film student who has to make a documentary film about a group of women working in a lamp fac...

Romance with Amelie

The time is World War II, and Juergen Siebusch and his mother are retreating along with the German army, just a...

The Girl on the Diving Board

The 18-year-old Katharina Jens is a high diving champion and succeeds in everything she does. When she enters a...

Schwarzes Gold

Unterwegs nach Atlantis

At the end of the 19th century, German archaeologist Professor Bohmann is searching for the remains of the lege...

Tambari

Tambari - it's a name of an old boat which children of a small village on a Baltic sea shore got from an old fi...

Zeit der Störche

Susanne and Christian get to know each other during a wonderful week in summer - and fall in love. This, howeve...

Stilleben

A little everyday story about a man, his wife, her father, an old friend, and a few scenes from the unspectacul...

Der rote Reiter

In 1920, Michael, the son of a German laboring man, decides to travel to Russia. As "red horseman" he wants to...

Stine

Uckermark

Volker Koepp returns to the Brandenburg Marches, where many of his films were made. Uckermark describes the coe...

Felix und der Wolf

Little Felix Grosser is given a chest full of tin toys by old Mrs. Goldberg. The woman had once saved the toys...

Material

"Pictures from the late eighties in the GDR on up to the immediate present in the year 2008 in Germany. What ha...