The planned construction of a railroad line to connect the small town of Dornstein with the wider world. But instead of the shortest and most practicable connection, the route runs through swampy terrain far away from Dornstein. So the mayor goes to Munich to make representations to the ministry. He achieved nothing, but his trip was soon stylized in Dornstein as a campaign against those up there. This leads the magistrate to break off his engagement to the mayor's daughter because of the latter's well-known hostility towards the government. And the people of Dornstein also start to get cold feet ...

In this black comedy set in small-town Bavaria, 11-year-old Sebastian thinks you can never be too yo...

When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

The former waiter Ernst Held believes himself to be called higher and seeks self-realization as a po...

Bavaria's most relaxed village policeman has to face an organized crime syndicate coming after his g...

At a press conference, Bavarian Minister President Reitmayer makes an unclear and ill-considered sta...

A policeman suspects that several bizarre deaths in the same family were murders and that the killer...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...
When cab driver Ludwig “Wiggerl” Brunner, a true Munich bon vivant, is hit by a streetcar and ends u...

Karli likes to pose as a battle-hardened army veteran, but in reality he is a vending machine cracke...
The foehn researcher paints watercolors in which he documents the state of the world and records his...

Dr. Riesenhuber, the State Secretary of the Bavarian Ministry of Culture, can think of nothing else ...

As he tries to win back his ex-girlfriend, a lethargic Lower Bavarian police officer gets sidetracke...

Chief detective Kluftinger from the Allgäu can't believe his eyes. A dead crow lies carefully draped...

While dealing with a burnt-down house, smelly diapers and brutal lack of sleep, a Lower Bavarian pol...

Two young prostitutes decide to settle on a farm in the outskirts of an idyllic Bavarian mountain vi...
A German-born director of an American television station travels through Bavaria with a folk music i...