The school authorities want to read success stories in director Joachim Faber's reports. But they cannot simply be produced on an assembly line. Pupils, for example, use the wrong tone. The matter draws circles until the superiors finally talk about refusal to work. Director Faber is caught between the efforts to resolve the conflict with pedagogical means and the pressure from above.
Each year in June, Bavarian housewife Elke Richter visits family in Halle, in the GDR. There she mee...
A young, naive and enthusiastic theater director named Kai comes to a grim provincial town to put on...
Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fig...
Tom does not have it easy. At the student theater, his friend Jan and his beloved Annelie play the l...
Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...
East-Berlin, 1980. Two sisters, one professional fleeing assistant and one soldier. And an escape th...
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...
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...
Energie Cottbus, a small soccer club from the periphery of the republic, got promoted to the first d...
Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses un...
Four years after the end of the German Democratic Republic, Katarina Witt, two-time Olympic champion...
Max Bretschneider pretends to be a communist in order to conduct the last interview with Erich Honec...
Ete and Ali are discharged from the army. Since Ete knows that his wife is having an affair, he does...
Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's t...
The movie tells a true story in the life of well-known German actor Manfred Krug. Living in the Germ...
In this German political drama, an ex-Stasi agent encounters an old friend whom he may have betrayed...
Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationsh...
In Western Germany, two brothers and their organization help people escape to non-communist Germany....