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...

Uwe Polzin, a highly talented biologist publicly stands the defence of his doctorate and this crucia...

Classes clash when a poor riveter and wealthy society woman fall in love with each other, much to th...

A ship from the GDR fishing fleet is on its way home. The work is done, the hold full of fish. Capta...

Nesting is a story about Veikka (20), who is about to leave his work place - a construction site own...

An adaptation of the short story with the same name by Portuguese writer Lídia Jorge.

The main events unfold in the train. The acceptance committee from Moscow, revealing deficiencies in...

To experience snow and learn German, the young Vietnamese woman Trúc Lâm moves to a little town in t...

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, a communist family discovers a bunker full of money soon to be wo...

45,000 sections of reinforced concrete - three tons each. Nearly 300 watchtowers., over 250 dog run...

Set against the backdrop of construction activity promising to fill in the empty spaces of the urban...

GDR tourism expert Obermüller wants to instruct his deputy Hurtig in the management of the newly ope...

When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet along...
Time of darkness. Time of fire kindled against cold and fear. During the Holy Night, the seven year ...

Germany in May 1945: the war is over, men are returning home and a new life begins in the villages. ...

Martina and Jürgen are lovers in the GDR. She is studying economics in Leipzig, he is preparing for ...

After his parents' death, construction worker Sigi doesn't know what to do with his life. He can't d...
A film about a girl whose best friend is a fish and her crush is a raccoon. Ruutana is a film about ...

Max Bretschneider pretends to be a communist in order to conduct the last interview with Erich Honec...

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

College freshman Sydney White arrives at Southern Atlantic University, determined to pledge her late...