Gerry Wolff
Also Known As: Герри Вольф
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bremen, Germany
Adult: No
Birthday: June 23, 1920
Age: 104 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 16, 2005
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Naked Among Wolves
Overview: Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-04-10
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KgU - Task Force of Inhumanity
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-02-03
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Denn ich sah eine neue Erde
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-08-28
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Exchange Rate 1:4
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-05-30
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Kunstraub
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-04-27
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The Russian Miracle
Overview: Das russische Wunder (The Russian Miracle) (1963) is a two-part East German documentary directed by Annelie and Andrew Thorndike. The documentary chronicles Russia’s dramatic transformation from the Tsarist Empire to the Soviet Union, covering key historical moments including the 1917 October Revolution and the rise of Soviet communism. Through the use of archival footage, the film explores the socio-political upheavals that reshaped Russia and culminates in the achievements of the Soviet space program. Produced by DEFA, it was first broadcast on East German television in 1963, offering an insightful look at Russia's 20th-century evolution.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-05-07
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For Eyes Only
Overview: The "Concordia" trading company in Würzburg is a secret headquarters of the MID, a secret service agency of the US Army. For years, espionage, sabotage, and diversion operations originated from here in order to undermine the Socialist Republic of Germany. A favorable moment for a military attack approaches and plans are developed. These plans are placed in the hands of Major Collins, who keeps them in a safe. Hansen has worked for him for many years, but also for the Stasi as a double agent. Security Chief Colonel Rock knows there is a leak, but Hansen has passed every test thrown at him. He is trying to deal with his current assignment: acquiring the plans so they can be made public. His mission is to get them out of the safe and into the GDR without getting caught.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-07-19
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Eine Nacht wie jede andere
Overview: Black and white short documentary about the patrol of the EMW radio car "Toni 14" of the Berlin police.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-06-21
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Skid
Overview: Spy film about a man with a face lift who gets recruited by western organisations.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1960-10-28
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Eating Pattern
Overview: Out of energy, the Lexx is forced to land on a planet to replenish its energy supply. Zev and Stan bury the apparently dead Kai, before they discover an outpost occupied by lunatics led by the manic Bog.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-04
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Das Buschgespenst
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-12-26
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Apache
Overview: The story of Ulzana, an Apache chief who has reached a rapprochement with the local Mexican population and generously extends it to whites who travel through the territory. His people have become inured to the treacherous ways of the white man, however, and are now reliant on them for booze, 'relief flour' and beef steak.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-06-29
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Fatal Error
Overview: At the end of the 19th century, the Wyoming Oil Company has established itself in the vicinity of Wind River City at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, where they have been illegally pumping oil from Native American territory. One of the company's greedy agents, Mike Allison, kicks out both his white partners and the Native Americans. He has his some of his associates secretly murdered and blames it on the Native Americans, who are then killed when they get in the way of his plans. Five chiefs with lifelong shares in the Oil Company die mysteriously as a result. The young chief Shave Head asks his a half-blooded brother Chris Howard for help.
Genres: Western Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-07-03
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Anflug Alpha 1
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-06-24
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The Light on the Gallows
Overview: Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France sends three men to the British colony of Jamaica to organize a slave revolt. The envoys are Debuisson, the grandson of a Jamaican rum manufacturer, who knows the island very well, his old friend Sasportas, and the sailor Galloudec. After having established contact with the fragmented rebel groups, they receive the surprising news of Napoleon′s takeover in France. Whereas Debuisson, who by now has gotten used to his role as a rich heir, wants to wait for new instructions from home, his companions are determined to press ahead with the revolt. When a slave kills a British guard, the situation escalates.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-05-13
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Overview: Documentary on the master composer, from a GDR point of view.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1954-07-02
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Spinnefix
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-12-23
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Der Weg ins Nichts
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-11-21
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Der Rote November lebt
Overview: East German short film
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Familie Rechlin
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-04-16
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Preludio 11
Overview: Daniela – a single mother, whose boyfriend left for the US – believes wholeheartedly in Cuba's revolutionary new order. Meanwhile, in Florida, a plot is afoot. Under the command of an American officer, four Cubans ex-patriots and a Guatemalan land on the Cuban coast to prepare a US invasion of the island. Daniela's superior, the corrupt Cuban officer Palomino, is secretly helping the invaders and the young woman becomes entangled in the intrigue.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1964-03-19
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At a French Fireside
Overview: Bundeswehr soldier Klaus’ regiment is stationed in France, to take part in NATO maneuvers. The soldiers are ordered to be kind to the populace, since the West German High Command wishes the French to forget the atrocities that were committed during the Second World War. Klaus falls in love with Jeanne, the daughter of the local mayor. He discovers that his commanders intend to demolish the ruins of a local church, in which civilians were murdered by the German occupation forces at 1944. A local journalist who researches the event discovers that West German General Rucker ordered the massacre, but he is mysteriously murdered. Klaus defies his commanding officer Siebert, who instructs him to steal the documents indicting Rucker, and hands the evidence over to Jeanne.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-09-17
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Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-08-30
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The Goose Princess
Overview: The story of the goose princess and her faithful horse Falada.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-01-29
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Kit & Co.
Overview: The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th century.
Genres: Adventure Western Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-12-15
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Glück im Hinterhaus
Overview: Karl Erp is a middle-aged man with two children and a boring marriage. After starting an exciting affair with his intern, Miss Broder, he leaves his loveless marriage and moves in with his lover. Under pressure from Miss Broder’s mother, Karl once again promises marriage. He finds, however, that the excitement that drew him to her in the first place doesn’t carry over into their daily lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-03-05
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Meines Vaters Straßenbahn
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-12-28
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Die schwarze Galeere
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-07-09
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Emilia Galotti
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-03-14
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Tanz am Sonnabend-Mord?
Overview: A Saturday evening dance in the village pub is interrupted when the barn of local farmer Paul Gäbler catches on fire. The farmer himself is soon found – hanged. Sawmill owner Züllich claims that Gäbler committed suicide because he was forced to join an agricultural production cooperative, but others are convinced Gäbler was murdered. Officers Schneider and Anders must navigate their way through a complex maze of personal and political motivations in order to reconstruct the crime.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-01-19
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Der Prozeß wird vertagt
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-25
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Midnight Revue
Overview: Despite the fact that production manager Kruse doesn't have the actors or the crew for the job, he recklessly boasts that he could direct a revue film. To prevent him losing face, Kruse brings together four people - a dramaturg, a composer, a writer and an architect - and gives them the thankless task of turning his idea into a film. Except for the relatively unknown composer Alexander Ritter, who is enthusiastically committed to the project, the other members of the team find themselves stuck in this mess.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-07-06
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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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When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam
Overview: Adam receives a flashlight with special powers: every liar it shines on flies into the air. Production was cancelled in 1965/66 due to the film's political content. Only in 1989/90 could the director reconstruct the film, where missing sounds and images are replaced with script inserts.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Lot's Wife
Overview: The marriage of Katrin and Richard Lot has become a routine. She has a career and he, as a Marine officer, comes home only once every fourteen days. The children greet him with joy, but she greets him only with anxiety because their marriage is missing its key ingredient: love. She wants a divorce, but he refuses mainly out of comfort as well as due to pressure from the party. Katrin finds a strange solution: she shoplifts and is put on probation for three months. This is enough to force Richard into a divorce because he is concerned about the "moral liability" of his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-08-26
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The Hunt for the Boot
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
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Osceola
Overview: Florida, 1830 - Of all eastern Native American tribes, only the Seminoles have resisted being moved to reservations. Having retreated to Florida, they live a simple horticultural life. But white plantation owners, angry at the increasing numbers of black slaves fleeing to Seminole protection, want to take their land. Plantation owner Raynes, in particular, has convinced the military to wipe out the Seminoles. His rival Moore, a sawmill owner from the North who has a Seminole wife, is against slavery and considers it unprofitable. Chief Osceola sees the coming danger; he tries to avoid provoking the whites, but cannot prevent the war that breaks out in 1835.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-06-26
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Now or Never
Overview: Three elderly ladies, Carla, Lilli and Meta, who, after their hard earned holiday money is stolen by bank robbers, decide to steal from their local bank. Along the way their are romances, arguments and a few other unexpected surprises.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2000-11-17
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Orpheus in the Underworld
Overview: This musical comedy based on an opera by Jacques Offenbach incorporates a twist on the classic Greek myth: Orpheus, a music teacher at a girls’ school in the ancient Greek city of Thebes, actually does not miss his wife Eurydice that much – until the gods and Offenbach himself pressure him to retrieve her from Hades.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-02-07
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While All Germans Sleep
Overview: After 50 years, Marek remembers his dangerous adventure as a five-year-old, when he and his friend Itzek left a Polish transit camp one night in 1942 – a few days before their evacuation to Auschwitz – to go get the toys they forgot at the ghetto. Based on Becker's personal memories and his 1980 short story "The Wall."
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1995-07-31
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Vacation in Sylt
Overview: Urlaub auf Sylt (Vacation in Sylt) (1957) is an East German documentary directed by Annelie and Andrew Thorndike. The film investigates the past of Heinz Reinefarth, a former SS general involved in the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising, who later became the mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. Using archival footage and contemporary interviews, the documentary exposes Reinefarth’s wartime crimes and critiques his post-war political career in West Germany. Produced by DEFA, the film serves as a sharp indictment of former Nazi officials holding public office after World War II.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Der Spiegel des großen Magus
Overview: The evil and powerful King Magus brutally subjugates the people of his kingdom. Anyone who does not want to submit is turned into an animal and locked in a cage. Magus kidnaps the girl Hanna, whom he wants to marry. But Hanna refuses, and her lover, the shepherd Elias, goes to the castle to free her. He learns from Magus' servant Pravos that a mirror gives the king magic power and immortality and that he can only be defeated by water from the Moon Lake. Elijah sets out on his journey to the Moon Lake. Will he withstand the dangers and finally achieve victory over the king? Wrid he be able to free Hanna and the whole kingdom?
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-02-06
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Des Henkers Bruder
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Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-02-09
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Der ungebetene Gast
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1981-09-20
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Your Unknown Brother
Overview: A communist is released from prison in 1935 Hamburg. He tries to link up with the Party again, but is unsure as to who he can trust, and has difficulty adjusting to life in Nazi Germany.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-05-14
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The Prince Beyond the Seven Seas
Overview: The merchant's daughter Constanze, begs her father to ask a lion for a favor. Her father approaches the lion who agrees to his request with one condition: that he send the first person he meets upon his return home to the lion's den. It is Constanze. Against her father's will she goes to the lion and discovers that he is an enchanged prince and that only a woman's love can release him from the spell.
Genres: Romance Family Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-11-27
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Der Baulöwe
Overview: The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous, he hurls himself into the undertaking, which spares him no unpleasantness. He battles over the transportation and procurement of materials, constantly on the verge of a nervous breakdown, while his craftsmen offer little additional assistance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-06-05
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Die Gänse von Bützow
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-12-12
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Schrott - Die Atzenposse
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2000-01-13
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Mohr und die Raben von London
Overview: London in 1856. Karl Marx is living in exile in the British capital. One day, "Mohr", as Marx is called by his friends, meets the 13-year old worker′s son Joe. The boy works every day for twelve hours in a spinning mill and even has to work night shifts although that violates current rules. Marx tries to end the illegal activities of the spinning mill owner and one night shows up at the mill together with an inspector. But his foray is undermined by a robbery by the rebellious raven gang that is led by Joe′s brother Billy. The spinning mill owner of course takes this chance to blame his young workers for the theft. But Marx is not let astray and does not stop to fight against child labour. Furthermore, he tries to get the members of the raven gang back on the straight and narrow – with success.
Genres: Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-03-22
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Knock-out
Overview: Carolin lives in the East and works in a West Berlin bar. After the building of the wall she tries to persuade Georg, a soldier of the border regiment, to let her cross over. He falls in love with her and defends her against a West German pimp with a punch to the jaw.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-10-14
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In Sachen Adam und Eva
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Levin's Mill
Overview: In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans, Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. One night Johann, a German mill-owner, secretly opens the dam gates and floods the mill of his Jewish rival Levin. After his business is ruined and his calls for justice go unanswered, Levin leaves town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-11-13
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Der Mann und sein Name
Overview: Based on a story by Anna Seghers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-05-29
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Jahrgang 21
Overview: Film by Václav Gajer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-02-28
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Anton the Magician
Overview: A flamboyant comedy about love, work and money—revealing that the "planned" economy produced some unconventional entrepreneurial methods.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-09-19
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Mönch ärgere dich nicht
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-08-08
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Till Eulenspiegel
Overview: In medieval Germany, poor and witty Till Eulenspiegel fools and cheats citizens, churchmen, and landlords. Although in most cases he uses his wit for personal well-being, he often helps the poor and weak. Eventually, he gains an influential but also dangerous position as royal fool at the court of the emperor.
Genres: Adventure History Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-05-23
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...inklusive Totenschein
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-10-09
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Der Löwe Balthasar
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-08-19
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The Singer
Overview: A story of Victor Jara - one of the most popular singers in Chile.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1977-12-11
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Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts
Overview: Screen adaptation of Eichendorff's famous novella. A penniless drifter roams the land with his violin and preferably sings his songs to beautiful women. Two of his female admirers get him employed as a gardener at a castle. Yet he doesn't settle down for long, and moves on to his next temporary job as a customs officer. Finally, he travels to Italy where he joins the gang of Rinaldo Rinaldini and eventually meets the love of his life.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-05-10
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The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld
Overview: The life story of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a German Jew, who as a physician established the field of sexology, and fought militantly against German anti-sodomy laws in the late 19th century. The script reveals main characters in Hirschfeld's life including impossible love interest Baron von Teschenberg, and Hirschfeld's aids- young Karl Giese and guardian angel, the transvestite Dorchen, as they establish the First Institute of Sexual Sciences in Berlin in 1920, and follows their struggles to keep it open, up to the rise of the Third Reich in the mid 1930s.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2000-03-16
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Das Kleid
Overview: Poor weavers Hans (Horst Drinda) und Kumpan (Werner Lierck) try to enter a town surrounded by a tall, impenetrable wall, where everyone is apparently very happy. When they finally make it inside, the tyrannical Emperor Max demands they make him new clothes that would "bring all creatures to their knees." Hans and Kumpan claim only intelligent people can see the robe, and in order to prove himself clever, the emperor haughtily displays himself before his subjects wearing his new invisible regalia.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1991-02-09
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Franziska
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-04-07
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Junge Frau von 1914
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1970-01-17
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Wenn Du zu mir hältst
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-03-15
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Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben
Overview: Vienna, 1813-1819: Beethoven (played by Donatas Banionis) is at the peak of his fame. Orchestras all over the world play his music, but he lives modestly and is dependent upon private patrons. Nagged by his patronizing brothers, spied upon by officials for his republican beliefs and faced by his progressive hearing loss, the composer becomes more and more isolated. Seeman’s poetic film explores the joys, heartbreak and artistic spirit of the great composer as he works on his Ninth Symphony.
Genres: Drama History Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-10-14
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Shots Under the Gallows
Overview: In Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the Scottish Highlands, dodging the redcoats.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1968-06-22
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So Many Dreams
Overview: Karin, a well-known and loved midwife in her early forties, receives a high-order decoration from the state. While still overwhelmed with happiness about this honor, she is faced with a difficult decision when she encounters a young women who claims to be her daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-09-16
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Carl von Ossietzky
Overview: The film chronicles the last ten years in the life of Nobel Peace Prize recipient Carl von Ossietzky (1889-1938).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-09-01
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Die Schmuggler von Rajgrod
Overview: In 1903, Jan Anskath and his half-brother Martin are living in Rajgorod at the border between Russia and Prussia – Jan on the Russian, Martin on the Prussian side. Both are occasionally smuggling stuff over the border. But while Jan acts from political conviction and is smuggling illegal writings over the border, Martin is only interested in the money. That is why he does not question his shadowy client when he sneaks out refugees into Russia. But then it becomes evident that the distinguished gentleman has robbed the refugees from all of their belongings, only to turn them over to the authorities of the Czar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-04-18
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The Punch Bowl
Overview: It is the 65th birthday of Wilhelm Lehmann, foreman of a chemical company. All members of the large family are expected. Preparations are also being made in the company: Wilhelm is to be awarded the »Labor banner« and, as every year, the sons are responsible for the may bowl. But instead of family members, telegrams with rejections flutter into the house.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1959-12-04
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Licht für Palermo
Overview: Palermo, pearl of the Mediterranean, is one of the most popular holiday resorts for European and American tourists. What they do not see, however, are the narrow lanes in the city centre, where thousands upon thousands crowd together in damp and dark holes. The fate of the children is especially moving. Only half of the children in Palermo go to school. Their life is nothing but work and misery. But when they grow up, unemployment awaits them.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-04-13
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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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Little Alexander
Overview: May of 1945. Soviet soldiers conducting an operation to rescue the children in a small town in the territory of Germany.
Genres: Drama War Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-06-06
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Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes
Overview: Ella Conradi, a dedicated journalist from Germany, is in Jerusalem to report about the trial against the Nazi criminal Eichmann. Disgusted by the monstrosities that are revealed, she eventually returns to Germany. There, she wants to cover common cases and trials again. Her first assignment is a murder trial against a man called Ralf Jordan who constantly maintains his innocence. Conradi, who believes Jordan and wants to help him, starts to investigate the case - and thus opens up a political can of worms. The backgrounds of the case reach back to the Nazi period and involve officials of the Third Reich, who in the meantime have returned to their powerful positions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1963-11-15
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The Thing in the Castle
Overview: A senior professor is kidnapped in the park by residents of a veterans home. Once there, he is asked to invent a "rejuvenating machine" to restore their youth.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1979-07-19
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The Elective Affinities
Overview: Eduard and Charlotte live an isolated and idyllic life together. But soon Eduard feels that something is missing and he invites his friend Otto to come stay. Charlotte, meanwhile, decides that her foster daughter Ottilie should come live with them. Complex and passionate relationships between the four people begin. Based on Goethe's novel of the same title.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-08-27
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Biberspur
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Genres: Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-11-18
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Entdeckung des Julian Böll
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-07-18
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White Wolves
Overview: Farsighted Falcon, chief of the Lakota, seeks refuge in the Black Hills with his wife Blue Hair and two warriors, sole survivors of their tribe. When they are attacked by the outlaw Bashan, Falcon strikes out for the town of Tanglewood to take on Bashan's boss, mining magnate Harrington.
Genres: Drama Western Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-06-25
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Simplon-Tunnel
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
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Die Feststellung
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1958-09-19
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Geschichten jener Nacht
Overview: Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has entered the history books: August 12-13, 1961. There are thousands of complex narratives connected with the frontier drawn through the middle of Berlin, and each episode relates the story of a difficult decision made on that night...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1967-06-07
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The Ancient Coin
Overview: History teacher and coin collector Karl Schneider wants to track down an ancient coin while on vacation in Bulgaria. When he meets a group of musicians, he finds out that their singer Jana Christova is wearing this coin around her neck. He falls in love with her, but the young love soon faces some unexpected troubles. His travel companion, the pop singer Theobald, accompanies the events with music.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: bg
Release Date: 1965-05-20
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Wo der Zug nicht lange hält
Overview: Film by Joachim Hasler.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1960-07-14
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Bahrenburg Stories
Overview: A story about a group of children in German town of Bahrenburg who are trying to build themselves a swimming pool.
Genres: Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-02-10
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Skimeister von Morgen
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Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-13
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Polonia-Express
Overview: Railway employee Fritz Marr is not regarded well by his superiors. It is the year 1920, and trains regularly pass the railway hub of Erfurt to the East to secretly transport weapons for the fight against the young Soviet Union. Marr knows about this and wants to mobilise other workers to stop these illegal deliveries. To muzzle him, Marr is relocated to a remote rail work construction site.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-11-07
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Wo Du hin gehst...
Overview: Berlin, 1936. Athletes and visitors from all over the world have come to the city to take part in the Olympic Games. Anti-Fascists use the opportunity to tell the foreign guests about the situation in Germany by distributing leaflets. Being cornered by the Gestapo, the wounded resistance fighter Jakob manages to go into hiding with the help of the Swiss doctor Thea. They fall in love with each other and when Jakob joins the International Brigades in Spain to fight against Franco, Thea follows him and becomes a dedicated fighter against Fascism. The enduring battle, however, keeps preventing them from becoming a real couple.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-07-19
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Gejagt bis zum Morgen
Overview: Drama about an impoverished family, a widowed mother and her two sons, trying to get by.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-12-06
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Der Teufelskreis
Overview: Shortly after the seizure of power by Adolf Hitler at the beginning of 1933, preparations were underway to silence the members of the socialist and communist parties.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-01-13
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Genesung
Overview: The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper credentials under a false name. But Mehlin, the man in charge of his case, knows that there is more to the story. When he was injured fleeing from a concentration camp, resistance worker Irene asked her medical student boyfriend Walter to give him medical care.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1956-02-16
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Die Heimkehr des Joachim Ott
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1980-04-20
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Der Auftrag
Overview: This documentary reports on the master potter Otto Engelmann from Klingmühl, who was commissioned to make black painted clay heads of Karl Marx in the spring of 1973. Engelmann briefly explains the individual work steps from mixing the casting slip to firing the clay heads and then painting them. An old craft is vividly captured on camera and accompanied by original sou
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1988-09-29
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Die Pferdekur
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-01-18
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Herberge für einen Frühling
Overview:
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1995-06-02
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Ick und die Berliner
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-06-28
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Das wirkliche Blau
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-10-04
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Androklus und der Löwe
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1969-10-24
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Engel sucht Flügel
Overview: A bittersweet tale about three people - a young pianist, a moody antique dealer and a notorious thief - who are transformed by love.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2001-08-22
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Das letzte Wort
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-07-17
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Ein Ehrenmann geht…
Overview: The film follows the career of Karl-Theodor Molinari from major in the Wehrmacht to general in the Bundeswehr. Authentic archive material and eyewitness testimonies are used to gather evidence of Molinari's guilt in the deaths of over a hundred French resistance fighters.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-02-12
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