Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 01, 1933
Deathday: N/A
Popularity:
1983-07-07
Overview: Eleven-year-old Jella lives with her mother in a rural idyll in which both feel at home and comfortable. Then, however, they move to the city where her father works. On parting, her friend Freitag presents Jella with a pair of pigeons. Although Jella is looking forward to life in the city, she is unable to accustom herself to her new surroundings. She is being picked on by the other children, and a neighbor′s son even releases her pigeons. They fly back to Freitag who returns them to Jella. When Jella visits the village one day, she is disappointed to learn that she has become a stranger there, as well.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-07-07
Popularity:
1965-11-25
Overview: Was it an act of sabotage or willful negligence? The non-party engineer Heinz Solter is suddenly arrested and accused of approving a defective pipeline that caused a half million loss to his company. At first, the case seems clear-cut for the state prosecutor, but when he probes deeper, he discovers that Solter had acted against his better judgment due to the pressure from his career-driven and authoritarian boss.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-11-25
Popularity:
1977-12-26
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-12-26
Popularity:
1981-05-28
Overview: In three episodes about six people, the film takes on the topics of relationships, difficult social engagements , and love in the German Democratic Republic.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-05-28
Popularity:
1980-09-05
Overview: The wrenching story of a woman sentenced in 1934 to ten years in prison for antifascist activities. The love between her and her fiancée enables her to survive the tribulations of her time in prison, where she is one of few political prisoners.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-09-05
Popularity:
1982-04-21
Overview: On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distinguished Professor Menzel, who got stuck there in his car. In the conversation that ensues, Menzel and Pötsch quickly discover that they both are great admirers of the early 19th-century writer Max von Schwedenow who was born in the area.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-04-21
Popularity:
1989-02-12
Overview:
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-02-12
Popularity:
1983-11-27
Overview: The main character Otto, the "best man", is a copy of the illustrious Mister Bean. He takes on an apprenticeship as a building-worker, which makes him a member of a building brigade. At the same time Otto tries to start a love affair, which he handles even clumsier. Never the less Otto makes progress with the lady in question, a single mother, who apparently doesn't mind. Actually he wanted her sister, but a retired Leninist party member changes his mind. This gives him the courage to persevere in his work, albeit with the helping hand of the obligatory retired party member. And behold, in the end Otto invents a new method of building, which saves the brigade many hours of work.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-11-27
Popularity:
1966-02-04
Overview: After the death of their father, 18-year-old Helene Raupe (“coccoon”) and her younger sister Asta come under the guardianship of the youth welfare office in East Berlin. Helene fails miserably as a fishmonger, fashion assistant and bus conductor, all jobs ordained for her by the authorities. The young woman really only “emerges” in her fantasies, where she can escape from her dull, normal life.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-02-04
Popularity:
1980-08-07
Overview: In a backwater town, opera director Andrej Wischnewsky is supposed to put on a production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-08-07
Popularity:
1982-02-18
Overview: Inge Herold is in her mid-thirties. She is divorced and lives with her 15-year-old son. She works as a psychologist and social worker and is involved with a married man. Suddenly, Inge finds out she may have breast cancer, which would mean an operation the very next day. The 24 hours before the planned surgery puts her under enormous psychological pressure and she begins to reevaluate her life. With heightened awareness of matters of everyday life, she realizes that what she previously considered meaningful, was actually void of any real meaning.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-02-18
Popularity:
1999-11-24
Overview: Set against the backdrop of post-unification Germany, the film explores the breakdown of relations in a decaying social structure.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-11-24
Popularity:
1981-03-22
Overview:
Genres: History TV Movie Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-03-22
Popularity:
1975-06-26
Overview: In 1864, American soldiers massacre a Cheyenne village at Sand Creek. Disgusted by the massacre, Harmonika, one of the soldiers, deserts the army and is captured by the Indians. At first, the Cheyenne hold him responsible for the murder of the wife and the son of their chief Grauer Esel, but soon Harmonika obtains the tribe′s confidence.
Genres: Western Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-06-26
Popularity:
1978-12-25
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-12-25
Popularity:
1988-01-27
Overview: 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 Heiliger; and a young Protestant curate, Hubertus Koschenz. On account of their consumption, they have to share a room. Initially, this is the only thing they have in common.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-01-27
Popularity:
1981-09-04
Overview: South America at the beginning of the 1980s. A man is on the run from a group of armed pursuers. He does not manage to escape and is shot down mercilessly. Young Maria witnesses the cruel event and asks her friend, the journalist Oswaldo, to find out about the backgrounds of this case. The police also start to investigate the case and find out that a mysterious German farm is involved in the shooting. But the farm lies in an exterritorial area, thus the police officers cannot investigate any further.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-09-04
Popularity:
1977-06-29
Overview: Young lieutenant Riedel, the leader of a motorized unit of NVA riflemen, is always concerned about his men. Thus, he is all the more happy that everything is running smoothly with the new recruits when he returns from his honeymoon. It seems to him that lance corporal Weißenbach, who is not only the oldest of the men but also a formidable armoured personnel carrier driver, has been a reliable stand-in for him. Thus, Riedel is all the more surprised when he learns that Weißenbach boosts the squad's performance with partly questionable methods.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-06-29
Popularity:
1978-03-16
Overview: Bruno Kappel is an established attorney in Hamburg who, in earlier times, belonged to an anarchistic student circle. His former girlfriend Karin Kunze is still a member of this scene. Bruno, who still has left-wing beliefs, becomes her attorney. But when Karin gets into a shootout with the police, she has to go into hiding. The prosecuting attorney Baller has also been a former member of the anarchistic scene. He does not want his past to be revealed by Karin′s apprehension and prosecution. Thus, he asks Kappel to find Karin and sneak her out to a foreign country.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-03-16
Popularity:
1979-05-30
Overview: On April 1st, single mother Maria and her ten-year-old son Micha move into a new apartment located in the Berlin district Marzahn. On the very first evening, Maria gets an invitation from her neighbor Alvaro, a political emigrant from Uruguay who keeps working for his country’s Communist Party while staying in the GDR. Maria and Alvaro fall passionately in love. Even Micha, who is suspicious of Alvaro in the beginning, eventually becomes friend with him. Thus, nothing stands in the way of their happiness – except for the certainty that Alvaro will have to leave as soon as he gets a new assignment.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-05-30
Popularity:
1976-03-11
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-03-11
Popularity:
1990-04-19
Overview: 18-year old Georg and 13-year old Barbara have been playing together as children. Play becomes love later, which leads to a catastrophe , as their parents are hostile leading to file a report to the court, as Barbara is still under age.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-04-19
Popularity:
1979-10-30
Overview:
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-10-30
Popularity:
1966-06-30
Overview: Bad planning and shortages prevail on an East German construction site. Foreman Hannes Balla uses unconventional methods to overcome the problems. New Socialist Unity Party secretary Werner Horrath is charged with bringing the rough-and-ready builder crew into line. The task seems doomed to fail as the two men compete for the affections of young engineer Kati Klee. But when she gets pregnant by married man Horrath, he is in danger of being expelled from the party, and Balla takes his side...
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-06-30
Popularity:
1971-07-17
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-07-17
Popularity:
1978-07-07
Overview: 10-year-old Kathy Montag moves to a big city in Brandenburg. Before that, she lived in the Harz Mountains together with her father Peter. Her mother has died a few years ago. The girl finds her new home very exciting, and since Kathy takes an interest in everything she encounters, she keeps finding herself in peculiar situations such as a brigade party or the shooting of a historical epic movie. Her classmates consider her an oddball and even her father is unhappy about his daughter′s development.
Genres: Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-07-07
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