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.

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

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

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

A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of...
August, 1961: in an East Berlin jazz club, dissident Andreas, released from jail, awaits reunion wit...

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

Tom and Malte are best friends; they make music together, DJ in Berlin clubs, dream of a career toge...

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

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 ...

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

A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with th...

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...

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

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

Philipp, a closeted teacher, is dating a female colleague to keep up appearances. One night he stumb...

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization,...