Photo model Monika Stange is found murdered in her apartment in a major West German city. Detectives Bentheim and Laube find rough diamonds hidden in the apartment. The trail leads to a racketeering ring and the influential industrialist Dr. Vogelsang. The latter is not prepared to get involved in the murder case under any circumstances and refuses to testify. Inspector Laube tries to solve the case without his colleague.

Günter Walcher, 40-years-old, is a hardworking, apolitical West German businessman caught in a moral...

Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He dec...

From perennial underdogs to the surprise team of German soccer: the film tells the story of 1. FC Un...

Farsighted Falcon, chief of the Lakota, seeks refuge in the Black Hills with his wife Blue Hair and ...

In the 1960s, a white couple living in East Germany tells their dark-skinned child that her skin col...

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

The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...

In 1999, Konami Corp. introduced a Japanese-influenced coin-operated arcade stand-up to the U.S. Its...

When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film imag...

Jonas and Ines are in love and want to spend their vacation together camping on the Baltic coast. Bu...

On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distin...

August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours be...
Our own 20-minute film documentary accompanied the public relations work of the HIB ("Homosexual Int...
This color documentary tells the story of the "Mamais." In 1960, a group of workers at the Bitterfel...

End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at th...

Detlev, a single insurance clerk in his 30s, is kept dependent by his loving and caring mother and l...

The “Bowlingtreff” is a bowling alley situated right in the centre of Leipzig opened in July 1987. A...