Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 30, 1921
Deathday: May 27, 2018
Popularity:
1948-06-01
Overview: A chemist and his assistant make a groundbreaking discovery. They manage to make butter directly from pasture grass without having to deal with either the cow or the use of dairy products. An industrialist attempts to seize the invention.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1948-06-01
Popularity:
1989-02-26
Overview: 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 Prussian district of Westprignitz from the late Dr. Tochtenhagen. His decision was met with incomprehension everywhere.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-02-26
Popularity:
1974-06-27
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-06-27
Popularity:
1988-05-11
Overview: This biographical film is set in 1937, with Fallada suffering the effects of living under a microscope. The film details his decline, as he is intermittently imprisoned and threatened in order to motivate him to write for the Fatherland. Even the attention of his kind, patient wife and loving children begin to feel oppressive to him. This is one of the few films to take a serious, in-depth look at the tribulations of a creative artist pulled in all different directions by the real world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-05-11
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1965-07-30
Overview: Film by Jindrich Polák.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-07-30
Popularity:
1965-09-09
Overview: This is part one of a two-part biopic about Karl Liebknecht. In 1914, Germany is arming itself for war. Karl Liebknecht, left-wing revolutionary Social Democrat, workers’ leader and a virulent antimilitarist, is one among 110 SPD members of Parliament who vote against approving war loans. From then on, he is considered un-German and a traitor to the fatherland, and his own party’s leadership turns against him. Despite threats, Liebknecht speaks up against the war and writes the manifesto “The Main Enemy Is at Home.” Even when he is arrested and charged with treason, he does not surrender.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-09-09
Popularity:
1969-01-01
Overview: Scharnhorst, who said that the army should march at the forefront of progress, is one of the NVA's role models. The film uses historical material to cover the years 1806 to 1813, the Battle of Jena and Auerstädt and the Battle of Leipzig.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-01-01
Popularity:
1957-08-30
Overview: The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Dieter is a construction worker who falls in love with Angela. She, in turn, spends time with the clique whenever her mother is occupied with her new lover. "Kohle" stays away from home to avoid his dad's alcohol problem, and Karl-Heinz is on his way to becoming a small-time criminal. Due to their interest in western music and culture they are regarded as no-goods and rowdies. Things get interesting when an incident forces Dieter and "Kohle" to escape to West Germany. Written by c.winter
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-08-30
Popularity:
1959-01-22
Overview: A refugee from a Nazi concentration camp is discovered by some boys in WWII Berlin. They provide him with food and help him to continue his flight. Later one of the boys, the son of a communist, is charged with theft, arrested and sent to a concentration camp.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-01-22
Popularity:
1949-04-07
Overview:
Genres: Drama Comedy Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-04-07
Popularity:
1959-10-03
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-10-03
Popularity:
1962-08-17
Overview: Germany 1932, constant fights between Communists and Nazis tear the country apart. When a Communist is found dead, the police accuses another Communist being his murderer. But the Communist youth group follows another trail - the murderer left a characteristic boot print at the scene of the crime.
Genres: Crime Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-08-17
Popularity:
1964-01-01
Overview: Ibrahim Shaddad’s graduation film Jagdpartie (1964), which he shot at the Deutsche Hochschule für Filmkunst Potsdam-Babelsberg (now: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF), is a treatise on racism. Shot in a forest in Brandenburg, it uses a Western look to portray the hunt for a Black man.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-01-01
Popularity:
1956-12-27
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-12-27
Popularity:
1967-04-13
Overview: In November of 1939, the British consulate in Norway receives documents saying that the Nazis are conducting secret rocket research in Peenemünde. But the British doubt the authenticity of the so called "Oslo report". Thus, the Germans continue their experiments unimpeded. At the same time, resistance groups from France, England, Poland, and Germany try to find and to sabotage the secret Nazi research base. When the first "V 2" rocket is successfully launched, the Allied commanders finally become interested in the "Oslo report".
Genres: Drama War Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-04-13
Popularity:
1959-01-03
Overview:
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-01-03
Popularity:
1961-11-23
Overview:
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-11-23
Popularity:
1961-08-23
Overview: Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his invasion of Poland.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-08-23
Popularity:
1949-02-27
Overview: This is the directorial debut of Artur Pohl and tells the story of war refugees as they try to settle in a small town in Germany.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-02-27
Popularity:
1966-08-21
Overview:
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-08-21
Popularity:
1960-04-10
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-04-10
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