1973

Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow

4/3

Götz von Bredow's elk-leather trousers have their own special meaning: whoever wears them cannot come to any harm. Only they must not be washed. The m...

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Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow

1976

Carnations in Aspic

7/7

A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agen...

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Carnations in Aspic

1973

The Legend of Paul and Paula

5.793/29

Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all affection for his wife, and Paula leads a troublesome...

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The Legend of Paul and Paula

2007

Schroeder's Wonderful World

5.667/3

A gigantic investment project brings assistant Frank Schröder back to his home, the border triangle. Torn between appropriation, small-mindedness and...

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Schroeder's Wonderful World

1963

Der Fall Rohrbach

10/1

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Der Fall Rohrbach

2009

Dinosaurier - Gegen uns seht ihr alt aus!

4.4/7

When 13-year-old school misfit Florian stumbles upon a mysterious meteorite, his life takes an unexpected turn. Suddenly, he finds himself aging rapid...

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Dinosaurier - Gegen uns seht ihr alt aus!

2016

Großes Kino made in DDR

2.8/3

In 2016, DEFA celebrates its 70th anniversary: the film embarks on a journey into the exciting film history of the GDR. In a comprehensive kaleidoscop...

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Großes Kino made in DDR

1963

For Eyes Only

6.429/7

The "Concordia" trading company in Würzburg is a secret headquarters of the MID, a secret service agency of the US Army. For years, espionage, sabotag...

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For Eyes Only

2012

Lore

6.772/311

After being abandoned by their Nazi parents at the end of World War II, five German siblings embark on a harrowing journey across their war-torn count...

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Lore

1974

Maria und der Paragraph

7/1

Maria is a record saleswoman by profession. She is lucky to have a job, because the year is 1930 and a major economic crisis has hit the world, accomp...

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Maria und der Paragraph

2012

Fliegen lernen

5.4/5

Apothecary Eva had after the painful separation of her husband Christian life and emotions rearranged. A new relationship is out of the question for t...

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Fliegen lernen

1962

Die letzte Chance

10/1

It is a fateful moment: during one of his concerts, Jewish pianist Klaus Seiser discovers Gestapo officer Dr. Becker in the audience. He had imprisone...

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Die letzte Chance

1960

The Silent Star

4.902/82

A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus. A rocket expedition to Venus is launched...

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The Silent Star

2001

Der Verleger

4/3

"The Publisher" is about the success story of a visionary man who begins after 1945 with a rickety car and a stack of novels. With his charismatic per...

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Der Verleger

1959

Ware für Katalonien

5.5/4

At the end of the 1950s, the production of optics in the German Democratic Republic has reached top quality and instigates interest in the West. When...

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Ware für Katalonien

1967

My Girlfriend Sybille

5/2

The adventures of three friends from East Germany on the Black Sea.

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My Girlfriend Sybille

1968

Heroin

6/4

This East German movie was co-produced with studios in Hungary and Yugoslavia, with many interesting location shots (border checkpoint to West Berlin,...

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Heroin

1960

Liebe auf den letzten Blick

0/0

The aircraft mechanic Hans Bertram is an incorrigible apron hunter who boasts that he can get around any woman. He even makes bets on it. But then he...

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Liebe auf den letzten Blick

1974

Zum Beispiel Josef

9/1

Josef Neumann has always been an outsider to society, and at the age of 30, he has already lived an adventurous life when he comes to the GDR. He was...

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Zum Beispiel Josef

1968

Tod im Preis inbegriffen

9/1

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Tod im Preis inbegriffen

1966

Reise ins Ehebett

5/5

The captain of a ship of the merchant navy is always on the move because of his job – and has a different girlfriend in every harbour. But his friends...

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Reise ins Ehebett

1978

Wo geht's lang, Kutti?

7/1

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Wo geht's lang, Kutti?

1965

Ohne Paß in fremden Betten

10/1

Czech tourist Jelinek decides to take a ride on the "Ferris wheel" in Berlin, and as a result he lags behind the train and is left without his belongi...

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Ohne Paß in fremden Betten

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

1990

Herzlich willkommen

4.667/3

Friedrich manages to escape from East Germany to the West in the 1950s. On his arrival, he is greeted with the words Herzlich Willkommen, or "cordial,...

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Herzlich willkommen

2002

Gefährliche Nähe und Du ahnst nichts

7/1

An ageing genetic scientist recognizes the curse of his own research.

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Gefährliche Nähe und Du ahnst nichts

1976

Liebesfallen

10/1

This episodic comedy explores love in all its varieties.

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Liebesfallen

1982

Heimkehr nach Deutschland

7/1

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Heimkehr nach Deutschland

1960

Immer am Weg dein Gesicht

7/1

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Immer am Weg dein Gesicht

1999

Ein Mann für gewisse Sekunden

7/1

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Ein Mann für gewisse Sekunden

2004

Das blaue Wunder

7/1

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Das blaue Wunder

2008

Liebe im Halteverbot

4.5/2

A harmless speeding ticket from Italy can sometimes have huge consequences - this experience must make construction manager Otto Schlegel, as he retur...

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Liebe im Halteverbot

2000

Für die Liebe ist es nie zu spät

8.5/2

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Für die Liebe ist es nie zu spät

1985

Zielscheiben

7/1

The police catch Zorro, a small-time crook who is to testify as a key witness in a trial against organized crime. When an assassination attempt is mad...

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Zielscheiben

1967

The Banner of Kryvyi Rih

7.5/2

In an act of friendship and solidarity between two mining towns in 1929, the locals of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, give their flag as a gift to the locals of...

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The Banner of Kryvyi Rih

1984

Trauma

10/1

Maria has suffered from depression since the death of her child, and goes to live in a lonely house by the sea.

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Trauma

1992

Herzsprung

6.214/7

In the little town of Herzsprung - whose name harks back to an ancient legend of broken hearts - almost nothing has changed since German unification,...

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Herzsprung

1994

Novalis - Die blaue Blume

10/1

A romantic fairy tale about love.

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Novalis - Die blaue Blume

2000

Jugendsünde

7.5/2

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Jugendsünde

2006

Die Frau des Heimkehrers

6/3

The elaborately staged and lovingly furnished melodrama tells the moving story of a wife and mother after the Second World War. In the title role Chri...

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Die Frau des Heimkehrers

2007

Nimm dir dein Leben

6.5/6

In the unworldly village of Dunkelhäuser in Saxony, the clocks tick a little differently than in the rest of the country: the nature-loving farmer goe...

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Nimm dir dein Leben

1987

Warten auf Marie

8/1

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Warten auf Marie

1988

Felix

4.4/5

Within four episodes ("Er am Ende", "Muss ich aufpassen", "Eva" and "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" ) are being told adventures of love sick Felix. On Syl...

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Felix

2008

Das Glück am Horizont

5/2

Maja Vogt, a young management consultant, has just separated from her husband and is fully committed to her career. The assignment to save an ailing c...

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Das Glück am Horizont

1982

Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht

7/1

Biopic of tragic Schlager singer Drafi Deutscher.

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Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht

1957

The Track in the Night

10/1

The bricklayer Ulli has received a letter from his girlfriend Sabine asking him to come to her from Berlin as soon as possible. Sabine works as a sale...

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The Track in the Night

1974

Johannes Kepler

9/1

Europe, 1620: The well-known astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler, who teaches as a professor in Linz, receives the message that his mother is...

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Johannes Kepler

1959

White Blood

9/1

The military officer Manfred von der Lohe has just been on a training course in the USA. During atomic bomb tests there, he was radioactively contamin...

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White Blood

1973

Der große Coup des Waldi P.

0/0

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Der große Coup des Waldi P.

1980

Gibbi West Germany

7.667/3

Gibbi Westgermany is the name of a former sailor with a Mick Jagger look—leather jacket over the bare chest—who roams the Hamburg neighborhood St. Pau...

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Gibbi West Germany

1972

Ein Mann, der sterben muß

7/1

Unknown assailants threaten the life of British scientist Dr. Ronald Fergusson. Only by chance does the attempt to shoot him in the street fail. Fergu...

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Ein Mann, der sterben muß

1991

Das Kleid

8/2

Poor weavers Hans und Kumpan try to enter a town surrounded by a tall, impenetrable wall, where everyone is apparently very happy. When they finally m...

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Das Kleid

1961

Italienisches Capriccio

10/2

Biography of the comic poet Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793).

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Italienisches Capriccio

1958

Only One Woman

9/1

The film tells the life story of Louise Otto Peters, who in the middle of the XIX century in Germany for the first time raised a voice of protest agai...

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Only One Woman

1967

Brot und Rosen

10/1

At the VII Party Congress of the SED, a delegate tells a reporter his life story: 18-year-old returning soldier Georg Lendau ends up in a small villag...

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Brot und Rosen

1975

Heiraten weiblich

7/1

Daughter, mother and grandmother live together in a female household. Young Hannelore Pohl introduces her boyfriend Spletti to her grandmother, as her...

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Heiraten weiblich

1965

Schlafwagen Paris-München

0/0

The Paris-Munich overnight express becomes the scene of an unusual crime. Private detective Frank Winter is assigned a "case" of unknown proportions!...

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Schlafwagen Paris-München