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.
GDR tourism expert Obermüller wants to instruct his deputy Hurtig in the management of the newly ope...
Four years after the end of the German Democratic Republic, Katarina Witt, two-time Olympic champion...
Time of darkness. Time of fire kindled against cold and fear. During the Holy Night, the seven year ...
After a breakdown, Rita returns to her childhood village in 1961. As she recovers, she remembers the...
Hilde's restaurant is booming! Hilde and her colleagues can look forward to plenty of customers with...
In 1988, the East Berlin homicide squad again and again encounters crimes that - according to the op...
East-Berlin, 1980. Two sisters, one professional fleeing assistant and one soldier. And an escape th...
Adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Th...
Uwe Polzin, a highly talented biologist publicly stands the defence of his doctorate and this crucia...
Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get...
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...
Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fig...
In this German political drama, an ex-Stasi agent encounters an old friend whom he may have betrayed...
Former East Germany, 1992. Patrick Stein and Markus Bach, two very different police officers, are co...
Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teena...
Each year in June, Bavarian housewife Elke Richter visits family in Halle, in the GDR. There she mee...
Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play ...
Post-war Germany 1945: Two rival gangs of uprooted boys fight each other in the ruins of Berlin, who...