Vera Meiners' life was sweet but unfortunately for her, it was not to last. Her husband, Jan, left her after she met a former lover in a harmless friendly meeting. Forced to resume her disrupted medical career, she worked in a Swiss clinic but, without the knowledge of the chief surgeon, Vera ordered a risky operation to be performed and was thereafter fired. Penniless, she then works in Spanish nightclubs in order to provide for herself and her child. After many years, she runs into her friend Frank again in one of these nightclubs...

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...

An English peace judge in an Irish district is married to an Irishwoman. She is a caring patriot. He...

A story about a family after the Second World War. The petty bourgeois cashier Karl Weber of Berlin ...

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

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due t...

Follows the Bulgarian people's struggle for national independence in the period from 1875 to the Lib...

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic...

A musical film based on biographical facts about Clara Wieck's love for composer Robert Schumann (18...

The famous tightrope artist Truxa is drinking at the Artisan bar in New York. He meets a young man, ...

In the spring of 1905, the water conduit project in the Canadian city of Canitoga is set to be compl...

Prince Klemens von Metternich orders Friedrich Gentz, one of his aides, to keep the Duke of Reichsta...

Biographical movie about Julius Robert Mayer (1814-1878), a surgeon and town doctor in Heilbronn, wh...

The ship stoker Heini Holler leaves Greece for health reasons and reports to the consulate of fascis...

Sándor Barinkay joins the gypsies en route to his home village hiding his real identity as an Hungar...

The story of Johann Friedrich Böttger, an apothecary’s apprentice and alchemist’s assistant. Fleeing...

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m...

After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds a traumatized ex-soldier living in her apar...

Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical isla...

A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues.