A story about a family after the Second World War. The petty bourgeois cashier Karl Weber of Berlin observes from a distance how his son Ernst participates in the building of a new socialist society. Karl does not understand Ernst's visions, instead he confides in his other son Harry. However, Harry becomes involved in illicit business and Karl quickly realizes that it would be best to join his son Ernst in the citizen-owned factory.

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining ...

After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he m...

Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...

Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the stat...

Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she m...

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...

A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Be...

Inspired by true events, Olympic swimmer Harry Melchior defects from East Germany in the 1960s and h...

A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years....

In this biopic, Marlene Dietrich leaves Berlin for Hollywood, where she establishes herself as an in...

Charting the rise and fall of three corrupt real estate agents who accumulate absurd wealth in no ti...

A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unif...

Flanders, a famous female author, travels in 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the German ...

East German propaganda film about an American army base trying to take away land from a West German ...

East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created ...

Gustav Hartmann is in trouble. Because of the new taxis he doesn't get many passengers in his horse-...

The drama of a youthful triangle among gang leader Freddy, his brother Jan, and bad girl Cissy, in o...

In the heat of a shimmering Berlin summer, Nora spends her days as a third wheel to her older sister...

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

As Tobias, a young director, supposes that his girl-friend Ellen had an affair with his brother Mark...