Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 09, 1929
Deathday: April 29, 2007
Popularity:
1959-09-24
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-09-24
Popularity:
1985-02-09
Overview:
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-02-09
Popularity:
1971-03-26
Overview: On the occasion of their daughter's birth, the king and queen give a lavish feast. Among the guests are twelve fairies who endow the infant in the cradle with all good qualities. As the king loathes diligence, he does not invite the thirteenth fairy - the fairy of diligence. A captain lets her slip into the castle and she casts a spell on Sleeping Beauty, wishing death upon her. The twelfth fairy transforms and mitigates the spell. On the day she turns fifteen, the princess is to sink into a hundred-year sleep after pricking her finger on a spindle.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-26
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1962-09-16
Overview:
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-09-16
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1964-02-16
Overview:
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-02-16
Popularity:
1977-11-20
Overview: Weeks after the victory in Vietnam, first pictures of a new humanity are captured: old and sick people preparing for their future, children on their way to school.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-11-20
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Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date:
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1962-07-06
Overview: Mauritius Halbermann, nicknamed "Mauts", works as an advertising manager for Gravo-Druck, a state-owned print company. Mauts, a man obsessed with his work, incessantly percolates with marvelous ideas - and now that he has once again come up with another brilliant idea, he naturally wants to present his proposal to his boss. As it happens, his supervisor along with his entire family and some of Mauts's colleagues - including Lore who Mauts secretly fancies - have gone on a holiday trip.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-07-06
Popularity:
1955-03-25
Overview: A musician seeks a peaceful vacation in a Vogtland village but is soon overwhelmed by requests for a symphonic composition and a pop song for a local dance band, leaving him with no time to relax.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1955-03-25
Popularity:
1958-09-25
Overview:
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-25
Popularity:
1951-07-26
Overview: After Jochen saves police officer Erich's life, the two men become close friends and Erich helps Jochen get a job working for Berlin's local train system. But Jochen falls into the hands of the beautiful West Berlin agent Ellen, who convinces him to participate in acts of sabotage against the trains. All of a sudden, Jochen is making a lot more money and even Erich's former girlfriend Inge becomes interested in him. But everything begins to unravel when Erich observes his friend's illegal activity on one of his nightly rounds.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1951-07-26
Popularity:
1959-11-27
Overview: Two young building workers are more interested in girls than their work; complications ensue at home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-11-27
Popularity:
1974-10-26
Overview: The film describes the activity of an ABV of the People's Police in its section in East Berlin. A mixture of “positive” characters from the beginning, the extensively staged “owl”, who is introduced as a criminal and over the course of time, especially due to the influence of the ABV, develops into a good citizen, and incorrigible characters, with whom the ABV fails with its extensive attempts at rehabilitation and who are arrested after having committed again offenses.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-10-26
Popularity:
1963-02-15
Overview: August 1961. The former Foreign Legionnaire, King, has collected a gang of hooligans, with whom he creates mischief in the GDR. After some careless work on a construction site, an event during which two people lose their lives, they move to a campsite on the Baltic Sea. With sputtering mopeds, loud radios, and occasional outbursts, the gang makes the vacationers' lives living hell. Unfortunately for them, Lieutenant Czernik discovers the connection between them and the accident at the construction site. To stop them from fleeing to West Berlin, Lieutenant Czernik and the police need to arrest them, one at a time, with King as the last.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-02-15
Popularity:
1949-09-16
Overview: The mechanic Behnke wants to join the Nazi party to secure a good living. However, after his Jewish neighbors have been taken away, he changes his views. Trying to remain "a non-political man," he withdraws from reality and becomes a Nazis laborer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-09-16
Popularity:
1952-01-18
Overview: A young married couple - both of them actors - work in the divided city of Berlin. Agnes, the young woman, is on location in East Berlin, and Jochen, her husband, works at the Westend Theater in West Berlin. This young marriage is in danger of breaking up as they vehemently defend their diametrically opposed views. The way they see politics, art and the world differs extremely.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1952-01-18
Popularity:
1960-08-24
Overview: This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-08-24
Popularity:
1979-06-03
Overview:
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-06-03
Popularity:
1956-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-01-01
Popularity:
1959-05-07
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-05-07
Popularity:
1960-09-22
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-09-22
Popularity:
1960-10-10
Overview:
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-10-10
Popularity:
1972-03-26
Overview: A socialist story of "atoms for peace" and compulsory labor in an East German uranium mine under Soviet control.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-03-26
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:
1968-03-28
Overview: Monika and Johannes are married. With increasing frequency, their son Manni becomes the focus of their arguments. Since the two cannot agree to a compromise, they decide to break up. The ten-year-old Manni is supposed to spend four weeks with Monika followed by four weeks with Johannes on an alternating basis. They want to prove to each other who has the better parenting skills. The plan fails, however, because Manni is very good at playing his parents off against each other. When Monika and Johannes finally see through their son’s game, they realize that their way of life does not lead to better parenting and they conclude that good parenting can only be achieved if they work together.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-03-28
Popularity:
1971-04-15
Overview: Günter Walcher, 40-years-old, is a hardworking, apolitical West German businessman caught in a moral conflict. He is offered a promotion to become the head of a division—on the condition that he find a reason to fire Zacharias, a communist and the work council chairman.
Genres: Drama Crime War History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-04-15
Popularity:
1979-02-09
Overview:
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-02-09
Popularity:
1950-05-12
Overview: Based on the records of the Nuremberg trial of the chemical giant IG Farben; a story about the collaboration between international corporations and Nazi scientists, whose research contributed to the death of millions. The chemist Dr. Hans Scholz lives through a tortuous political transformation and maturation process. Eventually, he adopts political neutrality and closes his eyes to the fact that the poison being produced in his factory is being used in the extermination camps. Standing before the judges at the Nuremberg trials, he must face the fact that he is implicated in the deaths of millions in the gas chambers of the concentration camps.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1950-05-12
Popularity:
1966-02-18
Overview: As American settlers encroach on the lands of the Lakota people, Tokei-ihto witnesses the murder of his father at the hands of Red Fox, who wanted information on where the tribe finds its gold. Two years later, at the height of the Great Sioux War, Tokei-ihto and Red Fox meet again.
Genres: Drama Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-02-18
Popularity:
1972-12-21
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-12-21
Popularity:
1985-11-27
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-11-27
Popularity:
1976-09-24
Overview: A commercial artist with a lisp chooses silence, unexpectedly propelling his career. His perceived innovation leads to rapid advancement in an ad agency. Mueller-Stahl shines in this biting critique of East German workplace culture.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-09-24
Popularity:
1961-01-27
Overview: Co-pilot Horst Schubert is a braggart and a true Don Juan. Thus, he tells young Ilse that he is in fact an "aircraft commander". This assertion brings about an embarrassing situation, for he suddenly meets her onboard his new work place, an IL-14 charter plane where Ilse acts as a stewardess. It gets worse, however: During a stop in Varna the police appear because Horst’s former lover Madelon has vanished. At home, meanwhile, his landlady has her hands full with her lodger’s current and former playmates. Ilse decides to put an end to this mixup and since the dull captain of the plane, Richard, makes no move to confront his co-pilot about his unstable private life, the smart stewardess appeals to the rest of the crew to help her teach Horst a few lessons in love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-01-27
Popularity:
1965-10-14
Overview: Based upon Shakespeare′s "Twelfth Night", the movie tells the story of the Duke of Illyria who is in love with the Countess Olivia. Olivia, however, keeps eluding him. When the Duke sends her a page to bring her a message, Olivia falls in love with the messenger who is in fact a woman called Viola. After she was shipwrecked on the shores of Illyria, Viola assumed the role of her missing brother. She cannot return Olivia′s love because she, in turn, adores the Duke.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-10-14
Popularity:
1969-11-06
Overview: Film by Rainer Bär.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-11-06
Popularity:
1959-06-12
Overview: A sociohistorical drama about the construction of the Simplon-tunnel: A conflict develops when German workers want to strike and fight for better working conditions while Italian workers simply want to earn money and provide for their families.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-06-12
Popularity:
1958-05-17
Overview: Fiete is nine years old and loves fishing. Each afternoon he spends hours sitting at a creek in his village. On one of these afternoons the peace and quiet is suddenly disturbed when two rowdies catch and kill a neighbor’s drake. The boys bribe Fiete to keep quiet about the incident, and he agrees out of fear. However, Fiete feels uneasy about keeping his secret, especially when the neighbor’s daughter starts desperately searching for the drake.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-05-17
Popularity:
1949-07-08
Overview: A moving saga focusing on the women in a family that spans three generations and almost 70 years of German history, from the Wilhelmine period through the end of WWII. This film shows that it takes a combination of hard work, political consciousness and family work in tandem to face the tragedies of war, economic hardship and death.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1949-07-08
Popularity:
1970-11-20
Overview: East German television film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-11-20
Popularity:
1987-07-31
Overview: On the way to summer camp, eleven-year-old Lena develops a crush on Wolfgang, but Antonia is interested in him too. Although Lena and Wolfgang grow closer to each other, camp director Eichler disapproves of their relationship and tries to split them up by assigning them to different groups. The conflicts escalate until one night, during a disco event, Lena suddenly runs away.
Genres: Family Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-07-31
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