1963

Julia lebt

8/1

GDR border guard Gunter Rist is a young man from humble homes. During a swimming competition he meets Penny, a professor’s daughter from a good family...

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Julia lebt

1989

Späte Ankunft

10/1

In 1896 the Berlin noble doctor Dr. Wilhelm Holtfreter takes over his well-to-do wife Mathilde and takes over the country doctor's office in the Pruss...

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Späte Ankunft

1989

Ruppiner Schweiz - Am Ende eines Sommers

0/0

North of Neuruppin lies the Ruppiner Schweiz, the smallest “Swiss” area on German soil. Fontane loved the seclusion and enigmatic appeal of this regio...

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Ruppiner Schweiz - Am Ende eines Sommers

1988

Bear Ye One Another's Burden...

8.438/8

At the beginning of the 50s, two extremely disparate men meet in a private sanatorium for consumptives: an officer in the People's Police, Josef Heili...

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Bear Ye One Another's Burden...

1986

Ernst Thälmann

8.5/2

This elaborate two-part television film features a section from the life of communist worker leader Ernst Thälmann. It begins with the bloody riots on...

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Ernst Thälmann

1986

Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich

7.167/6

A study of German 19th Century Romantic art through the writings and paintings of Carl David Friedrich and his fellow artist, Carl Gustav Carus.

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Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich

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

1975

Lotte in Weimar

5.8/5

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was the author of Werther, the romantic novel that was transformed into a play during Goethe's lifetime and whi...

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Lotte in Weimar

1997

Der Kindermord

8/1

When the two children of the Menzel family are found murdered, the parents come under suspicion of having killed their own children. The fact that the...

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Der Kindermord

1989

Vera - Der schwere Weg der Erkenntnis

8/1

The story of Vera Lenz, a young and very attractive woman who is the daughter of a pastor and comes from a small coastal village on the North Sea (FRG...

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Vera - Der schwere Weg der Erkenntnis

1999

Todesengel

4.6/5

A 15-year-old girl goes into the woods with some friends at night. She is raped by three men. Those who witnessed the crime did nothing and are not ke...

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Todesengel

1962

Wenn Du zu mir hältst

8/1

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Wenn Du zu mir hältst

1966

Die Tage der Commune

0/0

Victory and demise of the first proletarian dictatorship in the history of mankind, about the struggling, bleeding workers of Paris who enthusiastical...

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Die Tage der Commune

1970

Hey You!

7/4

Teacher Ellen is fed up with her lame partner and colleague Horst. He teaches with such complacency! Ellen is different, she wants to inspire her pupi...

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Hey You!

1989

The Break

4.6/5

A story about massive robbery from the safe of German railways set in 1946.

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The Break

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

1959

Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt

0/0

The 17-year-old commercial student Doris, a young, blameless girl, lives with her relatives without parents. It is the nerve-wracking circumstances th...

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Wenn die Nacht kein Ende nimmt

1985

Variete

0/0

Depicts the world of bourgeois entertainment when vaudeville shows, operetta, theater, cabaret and so-called "Tingeltangel" was launched. The focus of...

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Variete

1975

Der erste Tag der Freiheit

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Der erste Tag der Freiheit

1991

Jugend ohne Gott

7/2

A teacher at a German high-school in the nineteen thirties has issues with his students who seem to be getting less human and more convinced of Nazi i...

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Jugend ohne Gott

1985

Die Heiratsannonce

0/0

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Die Heiratsannonce

1979

Verlobung in Hullerbusch

10/1

In 1960, farmer Walter Wagemühl learns from the West that his life is coming to an end. In order to pass the farm into loyal hands, he sends his adopt...

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Verlobung in Hullerbusch

1977

Happy End

5.3/3

In Chicago of the 1920s, crime gangs are fighting a bitter battle for power. Gangster boss Bill Cracker plans a bank robbery with his cronies in Bill'...

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Happy End

1979

Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti

0/0

The play tells the story of the chronic drunkard and landowner Puntila. When he is drunk, he is virtually free of himself; he develops immense strengt...

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Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti

1979

Addio, piccola mia

4/3

Last years in the Life of german Dramatican Georg Büchner. Around the year 1830 he and his fellow students try to initiate a revolution in Germany, bu...

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Addio, piccola mia

1968

Baron Münchhausens Tochter

0/0

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Baron Münchhausens Tochter

1969

Verschwörung

0/0

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Verschwörung

1978

Das Leben des Galileo Galilei

5/3

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Das Leben des Galileo Galilei

1993

Dusk: 1950s East Berlin Bohemia

6/2

A documentary and film essay about the artist scene in East Berlin during the 1950s.

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Dusk: 1950s East Berlin Bohemia

1983

Zauber um Zinnober

6.5/2

The magician of the court feels offended by princely arbitrariness and senses for revenge. For this, cinnabar alias "Klein Zaches", a misguided being,...

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Zauber um Zinnober

1968

Farewell

6.6/5

In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he will no...

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Farewell

1963

Fog

6.667/3

At the beginning of the 1960s, a German turns up on behalf of the NATO in the British village of Rocksmouth. NATO wants to establish a naval base in R...

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Fog

1961

Five Days, Five Nights

7/3

Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins,...

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Five Days, Five Nights

1976

The Sorrows of Young Werther

5.917/6

The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer...

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The Sorrows of Young Werther

1989

Max Hölz – Der rote Rebell

0/0

Documentary about German communist Max Hoelz (1889-1933).

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Max Hölz – Der rote Rebell

1990

Väter der tausend Sonnen

8/1

This documentary details the life of Klaus Fuchs who was a spy for the Soviet Union while working on nuclear research in the United States and Great B...

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Väter der tausend Sonnen