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.

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

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

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

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

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

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

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

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

This film takes place during the Seven Years' War. The Prussian Major von Tellheim has become engage...

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

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...

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 ...

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

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

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization,...
While many GDR opposition activists emigrated to West Germany at the beginning of the 1980s, the wel...

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it cras...