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.

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

In 1989, Jenny Ecker, an 18-year-old daughter of an entrepreneur, flees from Hildesheim to the east ...

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from ev...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

A lighthearted look at the opening of the border crossing of Bornholmer Straße in Berlin from the po...

Gdańsk, Poland, September 1980. Lech Wałęsa and other Lenin shipyard workers found Solidarność (Soli...

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

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

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...

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

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

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