Flanders, a famous female author, travels in 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the German capital. She is deeply depressed by the events because she saw the communist state as a very good thing that has now ended. In the joy of these days she finds no one to understand her, so she has to travel back to Munich. After meeting several people, known and unknown, it seems as if there will be no way to go.

Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long tim...

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a...

When 17-year-old Effi Briest marries the elderly Baron von Instetten, she moves to a small, isolated...

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in...

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Walla...

When Martin, a former GDR citizen, is released from jail, he lately becomes confronted with the cons...

Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown ...

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he...

Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics u...

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Com...

A posthumous look at the last days of Guenther's life as he, his best friend, and his sister let loo...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic...

Hard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him...

A millionaire car salesman who runs the biggest dealership in Midland City, Dwayne Hoover is a celeb...

An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural...

Malchow, German Democratic Republic, 1980. 20-year-old Anne is hiding Juri, a deserter of the Red Ar...

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highl...