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.
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...
The movie tells a true story in the life of well-known German actor Manfred Krug. Living in the Germ...
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...
A conference is to be held once again to discuss the construction of a new dam, which Professor Paul...
In this German political drama, an ex-Stasi agent encounters an old friend whom he may have betrayed...
Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...
Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fig...
Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teena...
Ete and Ali are discharged from the army. Since Ete knows that his wife is having an affair, he does...
Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses un...
In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young so...
Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationsh...
An East German community finds millions in soon-to-be-worthless marks during 1990s reunification, an...
A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his...
Former East Germany, 1992. Patrick Stein and Markus Bach, two very different police officers, are co...
A missing person case involving a child in 1987 East Germany attracts the attention of an investigat...
When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under...
Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it cras...