Peter Kiwitt

The Sailor's Song

A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, Germ...

The Silent Star

A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus. A...

Der Dieb von San Marengo

In San Marengo, master thief Cesare Giovanini’s heists leave local merchants profiting from hefty insurance cla...

Der Prozeß wird vertagt

In 1955, Michael Vierkant, a Jew who had emigrated during the Nazi era, returns from abroad to the Federal Repu...

Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes

Ella Conradi, a dedicated journalist from Germany, is in Jerusalem to report about the trial against the Nazi c...

The Hunt for the Boot

Germany 1932, constant fights between Communists and Nazis tear the country apart. When a Communist is found de...

The Shadow

The Beautiful Lurette

The beautiful and charming laundress Lurette is a well sought-after young woman in Ludwig XV’s Paris. Her heart...

White Blood

The military officer Manfred von der Lohe has just been on a training course in the USA. During atomic bomb tes...

The Captain from Cologne

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Ar...

The Criminal on Vacation

The plot takes place in a picturesque Montenegrin islet of Sveti Stefan. The local authorities investigate the...

Einer von uns

A wrestler finds his political interest and activism through sport. However, this is extremely dangerous during...

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 fact an "air...

Duped Till Doomsday

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

Guten Tag, lieber Tag

Engineer Strebel′s apprentices think of nothing else but music and dancing, although they should really concent...

Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...

The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Dieter is a c...

The Black Galley

Antwerp at the end of the 16th century. For the second time, the city falls into the hands of the plundering an...

Ware für Katalonien

At the end of the 1950s, the production of optics in the German Democratic Republic has reached top quality and...

Der Tod hat ein Gesicht

Three chemists unveil “Substance L,” a pesticide capable of eradicating all life without harming material asset...

Die heute über 40 sind

Film by Kurt Jung-Alsen.

Hochmut kommt vor dem Knall

Under political pressure, a West German radio station stages a radio play about a Russian invasion of West Germ...

Nichts als Sünde

Based upon Shakespeare′s "Twelfth Night", the movie tells the story of the Duke of Illyria who is in love with...

Life Begins

A new world full of excitement and temptation opens up for 18-year-old Erika when her father flees from Krüseli...

In Love and Previously Convicted

The young architect Hannelore becomes part of the all-male brigade Fröhlich whose members are supposed to build...

Die Jagdgesellschaft

1944 - Soviet prisoners of war work under inhumane conditions on the Tharau estate in East Prussia. After a hun...

The Secret Of The Seventeen

Lothar, Olaf, Bob and the other pioneers have the task of looking after the castle above the town. However, the...