Gerd Funk
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Die Alleinseglerin
1987-07-02
Die Alleinseglerin
Overview: Christine inherits a sailboat from her father, whom she barely knew. Christine is a divorced single mother and her job at a research insitute leaves her with too much work and too little time to sail. She can't find anyone to buy the boat at full value, so she tries to repair it over the winter in the hopes of being able to get a better price in the spring. Working on the boat become something of an obsession to the detriment of Christine's relationships with her son, boyfriend and collegues. When the boat is finally ready to sell, she isn't sure that she is willing to part with it after all.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-07-02
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Ulzana
1974-05-16
Ulzana
Overview: This rather unconventional Western movie is set in the middle of the 19th century in Arizona. The film portrays an Indian tribe, the Mimbreno Appacheans, who are celebrating their Thanksgiving, building an irrigation plant, carrying on commerce, and trying to settle down in a rather constricted territory. But the confrontation with the white Americans changes their situation as the mercantile "gentlemen" want to prevent the Indian tribe to become independent from the white men′s business practices. Thus, they destroy the irrigation plant and chase the Indian tribe in an inhospitable territory where they cannot survive. Led by their chief Ulzana, the Appacheans thus start a bitter fight to preserve their habitat.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-05-16
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Zement
1973-11-02
Zement
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-11-02
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Optimistische Tragödie
1971-06-05
Optimistische Tragödie
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-06-05
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Der Direktor
1980-12-26
Der Direktor
Overview: The school authorities want to read success stories in director Joachim Faber's reports. But they cannot simply be produced on an assembly line. Pupils, for example, use the wrong tone. The matter draws circles until the superiors finally talk about refusal to work. Director Faber is caught between the efforts to resolve the conflict with pedagogical means and the pressure from above.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-12-26
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Vorspiel
1987-11-06
Vorspiel
Overview: Tom, a 17-year-old window design apprentice, dreams about true love. One day, a new girl from East Berlin moves to town. Tom has a crush on her and will do anything to impress her. When he finds out that she plans to become an actress, he even discovers the aspiration to perform himself. For a while, Tom is on cloud 9.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-11-06
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Schulmeister Spitzbart
1989-12-27
Schulmeister Spitzbart
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-12-27
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Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse
1991-09-05
Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse
Overview: He could have had women, he could have climbed the ladder of his accountancy career, and he could have stood on the podium next to the highest in the land. If only he had wanted to! But Farssmann, shaken by divorce and unwilling to better himself, wants to remain what he is: an ordinary bookkeeper like you and me. And so the dollar deal with Mr. Osbar from Utah (USA) is not the first time he comes into conflict with the very palpable unreality of a country called the German Democratic Republic.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1991-09-05
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Big Night and Big Day
1975-01-24
Big Night and Big Day
Overview: Slovakian villagers towards the end of WW II are despairing as German troops fall back to their village.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1975-01-24
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Alwin auf der Landstraße
1974-09-28
Alwin auf der Landstraße
Overview: Ironically, at the beginning of the summer holidays, Alwins strict father has grounded him to get him to improve his spelling. Alwin feels like a prisoner and decides to run away heading to his grandparents in the Harz mountains nearly 200 kilometers away. On the road Alwin meets many people and with their help Alwin slowly progresses towards his destination.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-09-28
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Am grauen Strand, am grauen Meer
1980-04-05
Am grauen Strand, am grauen Meer
Overview: An adaptation of Theodor Storm's novella "Hans and Heinz Kirch".
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-04-05
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Mit Leib und Seele
1988-03-17
Mit Leib und Seele
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-03-17
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Tecumseh
1972-07-01
Tecumseh
Overview: At the beginning of the 19th century, white settlers regularly make and break treaties with the Native American inhabitants to gain possession of vast hunting grounds at ludicrously low prices without any bloodshed. Harrison, Governor of Indiana, has made and broke no less than fifteen such treaties, driving increasing numbers of Indians out to the infertile West. To put a stop to this criminal practice, the Shawnee Chief Tecumseh tries to unite the Native Americans.
Genres: Western Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-07-01
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Dangerous Games
1980-05-01
Dangerous Games
Overview: 1934, Germany. The ten-year-old Peter lives in a small town with his parents. His father, an underground Communist, is arrested. In the summer vacation the kids from the neighbourhood fight in two teams, which prevail in turns. One team, led by Ewald, imitates the Nazis, while the other, headed by Fritz, follows his Communist father's example.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1980-05-01
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Rückwärts laufen kann ich auch
1990-01-25
Rückwärts laufen kann ich auch
Overview: Seven-year-old Kati is glad that despite her spastic disability she is allowed to attend a normal school. Her parents made that possible. In her first year there, she is supposed to prove that she can get along at the school and she does her utmost to keep up with her classmates. Her disability, however, is greeted with constant mockery and disrespect. Even her teachers have a hard time treating her equally. When Kati fails math, she has to attend a special school. Katie is devastated but her friends help her to cope with the new situation.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-01-25
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Sein letzter Fall
1976-09-23
Sein letzter Fall
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-09-23
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Ach du meine Liebe
1984-12-09
Ach du meine Liebe
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-12-09
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Three Wishes for Cinderella
1973-11-16
Three Wishes for Cinderella
Overview: Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confides in her closest friend the owl. When she comes across three magical acorns, she's granted a single wish for each one of them.
Genres: Fantasy Family Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1973-11-16
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Artur Becker
1971-03-19
Artur Becker
Overview: The young communist Artur Becker fights with the Interbrigades against the Franco putschists during the Spanish Civil War. He had experienced his baptism of fire in Germany at the time of the Weimar Republic during the Kapp Putsch. He was seriously wounded and arrested. After an unsuccessful escape attempt, he was interrogated several times by Spanish and German putschists and then shot.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-19
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