1952

Destinies of Women

6/4

Berlin 1952, seven years after WWII. Four women are looking for a good man and happiness in the divided city. Their destinies are loosely connected th...

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Destinies of Women

1957

Das Stacheltier: Fridericus Rex - Part Eleven

8/1

Two UFA employees travel by car from West Berlin to Potsdam's Sanssouci Palace together with Ministerial Director Schimmelpfennig to persuade Frederic...

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Das Stacheltier: Fridericus Rex - Part Eleven

1956

Meeting Point

6.75/4

DEFA crime film about the smuggling of PVC across the (still open) border from East to West Berlin.

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Meeting Point

1958

They All Knew Each Other

6/3

A car factory in the GDR. During a test ride there is a major accident. One driver is dead, another is seriously injured. The investigation reveals: s...

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They All Knew Each Other

1955

Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class

7.143/7

This film is the second of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. Autumn, 1918:...

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Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class

1957

Don't Forget My Little Traudel

6.667/3

17-year-old Traudel flees the orphanage she has to live in, in order to venture to Berlin.

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Don't Forget My Little Traudel

1957

Castles and Cottages

8/1

Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked Anton. When, after the end of the war, the land of the...

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Castles and Cottages

1959

Musterknaben

8.25/2

Two young building workers are more interested in girls than their work; complications ensue at home.

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Musterknaben

1958

My Wife Wants to Sing

0/1

Having been happily married for ten years, Gerda Wagner, devoted mother and housewife, suddenly gets it into her head that she would like a career as...

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My Wife Wants to Sing

1957

Tinko

8.25/2

After 1945, land reform forces Old Kraske to become an agricultural worker, but he continues to work on his own, flatly refusing to join any collectiv...

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Tinko

1956

Thomas Müntzer

8/1

In 1523, young Thomas Müntzer arrives with his wife Ottilie in the Thuringian village Allstedt to assume the rectorate. As a follower of Luther′s teac...

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Thomas Müntzer

1959

Before lightning strikes

10/1

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Before lightning strikes

1959

Die Premiere fällt aus

7/1

Research results of enormous value are stolen from the experimental laboratory of a chemical company in the fictitious town of Bärenfurt in the GDR an...

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Die Premiere fällt aus

1959

Reifender Sommer

7/1

In 1952, former farmhand Erich Kattner arrives in a Mecklenburg village from West Germany to take on a new farming job, which he had originally planne...

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Reifender Sommer

1958

Klotz am Bein

9/1

The construction of five houses for a workers' housing cooperative has been delayed due to a shortage of workers. It is winter and it is foreseeable t...

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Klotz am Bein

1958

Der Prozeß wird vertagt

5.75/4

In 1955, Michael Vierkant, a Jew who had emigrated during the Nazi era, returns from abroad to the Federal Republic of Germany to obtain the convictio...

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Der Prozeß wird vertagt

1960

Der neue Fimmel

9/1

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Der neue Fimmel

1960

Wo der Zug nicht lange hält

7/1

In a small town, a brigade is working on the construction of a new cultural center. Gerhard loves Karin, the daughter of brigadier Franz, who is not t...

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Wo der Zug nicht lange hält

1960

Alwin der Letzte

7/1

Alwin Schmieder, his brother August and friend Otto were the only ones in the village to refuse to join the LPG. They continue to toil on their own, a...

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Alwin der Letzte

1956

Drei Mädchen im Endspiel

7/1

The soccer team of the company sports association "BSG Hartenfels" is going downhill. New training methods - based on scientific findings - are needed...

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Drei Mädchen im Endspiel

1953

Geheimakten Solvay

10/1

In the Werra valley near the border is one of the five soda factories of the GDR that once belonged to the powerful Solvay group. After the war, they...

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Geheimakten Solvay

1952

The Condemned Village

8/1

East German propaganda film about an American army base trying to take away land from a West German village.

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The Condemned Village