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.

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

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

Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a woman who should also play the main role in t...

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...

Martin is 25 years old and very reserved about work. Together with his buddy Henry, he lives in thei...

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

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, cau...

Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to ...

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

A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with...

Editor Eckernförde has come into the possession of an audiocassette that contains a recording of the...

When dishwasher Ingo, whose girl-friend has just left him, returns a borrowed bar stool to the Folkw...

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

Between Munich and Seville, the destinies of sixteen characters intertwine and intersect, missing ea...

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

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

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

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

A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Gri...