August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours before crossing the border that the Wall is being built in Berlin. They have 3½ hours to make a life-changing decision: to get off the train or keep going.

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

On August 13th, 1961 - the night that the Berlin Wall goes up - three people must make a decision th...

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling populati...

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...

When Martin, a former GDR citizen, is released from jail, he lately becomes confronted with the cons...

18-year-old school boy Helmut falls in love with fellow pupil Britta. He starts working for a Peace ...

A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of...

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

15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies sh...

Flanders, a famous female author, travels in 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the German ...

Ingo Hasselbach, whose parents were Communist Party members in East Germany during his childhood, ha...

Germany 1982: The country is divided into two parts. Nele, coming from West-Germany, travels to East...

Just before the Berlin Wall is built, a young East German worker tries his personal and professional...

The architect Daniel Brenner is in his late thirties when he receives his first challenging and lucr...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with th...
August, 1961: in an East Berlin jazz club, dissident Andreas, released from jail, awaits reunion wit...

A detective sues the railroad company for the wrongful death of his partner.