In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he will not take part in this war. This resolution signifies a turning point in his life; a farewell to his class and his family.

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

Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fig...

Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get...

Berlin in the 1960s. Olaf and Horst are two young metalworkers, who provoke their older colleagues w...

In Western Germany, two brothers and their organization help people escape to non-communist Germany....

A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his...

Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationsh...

East Germany, 1986. When her sister flees to West Berlin, the life of a young East German woman is t...

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it cras...

End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at th...

The school authorities want to read success stories in director Joachim Faber's reports. But they ca...

Jette and Johannes have been living together for two years when Johannes suggests that they "legaliz...

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy...

Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all aff...

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

Andreas Dresen's adaptation of Clemens Meyer's novel about a group of East German friends right afte...

Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's t...

Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses un...

Ete and Ali are discharged from the army. Since Ete knows that his wife is having an affair, he does...

When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under...