The year is 1981, the German New Wave is at the peak. Harry, otherwise Sparkasse trainee, wants to make it big as a manager of the band of his friends, Apollo Schwabing. He has booked the band as the opening act for a concert where the group DAF are the headliners.

The pert Tina is sick of school and the muff in her Bavarian village. She wants to go with Tino - at...

A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immi...

In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, de...

The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide o...

Because her husband, crime novel author Bert, prefers to spend the evenings with milieu and girl stu...

Anna, 17 years old, is happy to throw her first big birthday party without her parents, but some of ...

In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Mar...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

The story of Gritando HC, a Brazilian hardcore band from its beginnings in 1994, the death of its fo...

Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown ...

A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own pers...

Joe, Carlo, Bobo and Giacomo have always been friends, each with their own life and problems, but un...

Georg Maltus wants to make a career as an editor in Munich, but has to make do with a job as publici...

Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnis...
Two trouble-causing brothers, who in the second generation after World War II Germany live, are in t...

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home whe...

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a ...

Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politica...

Manhattanite Ashley is known to many as the luckiest woman around. After a chance encounter with a d...