At the end of the GDR existence, around 8,000 children and young people were so-called "unofficial employees" of the State Security. They were approached and recruited in youth clubs, churches and schools. They were assumed to spy on their friends or report on their parents.
In the documentary Last To Know political prisoners, sent to jail for openly opposing the East Germa...
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, thousands of documents were hastily shredded by the dreaded GDR p...
Docudrama about life, career and breakdown of Erich Mielke, the former Security chief of East German...
Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker take a powerfully personal journey through the former East German...
Former heads, senior officers and the rector of the MfS law school explain how the ministry function...
While Germany sits as one of the major democratic models, an ex-prisoner of the Stasi delivers from ...
Was my father really a spy, as his file in the former East German Secret Service (STASI) suggests? T...
With access to recently-opened court files, Julie Etchingham reveals some of the Stasi's UK operatio...
A documentary spy thriller that takes place during the Cold War but which gets its resolution today ...
A documentary that explores questions of secrecy and power in relation to the East German Secret Pol...
In this German political drama, an ex-Stasi agent encounters an old friend whom he may have betrayed...
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...
A coming-of-age story set in Germany in the 1960s. Siggi becomes involved in a love triangle when he...
Germany 1982: The country is divided into two parts. Nele, coming from West-Germany, travels to East...
A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with th...
In 1989, Jenny Ecker, an 18-year-old daughter of an entrepreneur, flees from Hildesheim to the east ...
In 1980s East Germany, Barbara is a Berlin doctor banished to a country medical clinic for applying ...