24 hours on the border between East and West Germany. In an outlying West Berlin district, police officers chat about their personal lives, take care of petty offence and at most, warn the odd rubbernecker away from the border to the “Soviet zone”. Meanwhile their East German counterparts are under enormous pressure. The day begins with disciplinary action after one of the border guards was found sleeping on duty. The supervisors demand utmost vigilance and a solid ideological bent, and suspicion and mistrust are the rule within the ranks of these soldiers of the National People’s Army (NVA). Unnoticed by the soldiers, four East Berlin students are preparing to flee to the west. But in the morning mists, only their accomplice, an NVA private, succeeds …

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Despite their social differences Luise, called Pünktchen, a girl from rich parentage befriends Anton...

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the fo...

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a compute...

Nina, an end-of-teenage orphan with mental problems, starts a new job as a garden cleaner when she m...

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...

Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Dra...

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychia...

A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Be...

Inspired by true events, Olympic swimmer Harry Melchior defects from East Germany in the 1960s and h...

A group Russian soldiers is send to an outpost to guard the area. They pass the day patroulling the ...
Opera written by inmates of a Nazi concentration camp in 1943 before their murder in Auschwitz.

A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left wit...

In this "Best Concept" award-winning film, after meeting the love of his life, Brian is sent off to ...

Marco Valois wants to direct a serious movie inspired by the life of a soldier living with post-trau...

David, a recently fired scrapyard worker and Marie, a prostitute, both about 20 years old, meet on N...