Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses unconventional methods to overcome the problems. New Socialist Unity Party secretary Werner Horrath is charged with bringing the rough-and-ready builder crew into line. The task seems doomed to fail as the two men compete for the affections of young engineer Kati Klee. But when she gets pregnant by married man Horrath, he is in danger of being expelled from the party, and Balla takes his side...

A young couple decides to build their dream house, but run into numerous complications in the proces...

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

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work...

In 1973, two teenagers are illegally transported across the East German border inside a fake cow.

Hugh and his partner, Julius are assigned to demolish a old mansion that's rumored to have a fortune...
Immigrant construction worker Mihai lives his life divided between the memories of his family that h...

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

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

A poor construction worker, who struggles to keep his son in private school, mistakes an orb he find...

A high-rise building in the center of Berlin in the GDR on July 11, 1982. The final match of the soc...

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

Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of hig...

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

In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young so...

Offbeat fashion student Betsy Hopper and her straight-laced investment-banker fiancé Jake Lovell jus...

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

After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tri...

Frustrated with their lazy new intern, a trio of offbeat builders decide to teach him a lesson with ...

A white blood cell policeman, with the help of a cold pill, must stop a deadly virus from destroying...

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