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 young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the...

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A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a pr...

Film set in a remote mountainous area where work and living conditions are harsh.

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Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses o...

Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belon...

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German TV film, also shown on Spanish TV in 1976, this is a film all about TD which includes informa...

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