Marylu Poolman
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Birthday: October 03, 1936
Deathday: May 22, 2004
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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The Blue Light
Overview: Hans the farmer is drawn into war as a soldier. Returning from the front, having been defrauded of his pay by his own king, he makes his way home. On his trip, he encounters a witch who asks him to fetch the light from a spring. He keeps it when the witch tries to deceive him and he discovers her foul magic. When the light is ignited, a little man appears who must serve the owner of the light, but it only has power if the owner has faith in himself. His courage bolstered, Hans goes to the king once more to demand his wages be paid.
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-03-14
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Schultze Gets the Blues
Overview: Schultze is an accordion player and newly without work. When the local music club celebrates its 50th anniversary, his taste of music changes unexpectedly.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2003-09-02
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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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Rabbit Heart
Overview: The thirteen year old Janni is depressed, because she's still a little behind in her physical development. This leads to bullying remarks from her classmates. One day, a film crew comes to her school to find a candidate for the role of a Prince in a movie. They choose Janni, who they think is a boy. She takes on the role. At school, she tells her classmates she plays a Princess. When the moment of truth approaches she must find the self-confidence to invite the class to the premiere.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-12-13
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Der kleine und der große Klaus
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Genres: Fantasy Family TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-12-24
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Love at 16
Overview: Although at first Ina barely takes any notice of Matti, the two teenagers gradually fall in love at their dance classes and begin their first real relationship. Their parents are upset about this development and try to prevent their children from seeing each other. But Ina and Matti continue to meet in secret and their first sexual experience together brings mixed feelings for Ina.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1974-06-29
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Vera – The Hard Way to Enlightenment
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-01-29
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Fariaho
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-09-01
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Die Galgenbrücke
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-02-12
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Der unbekannte Großvater
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-02-15
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Einer muß die Leiche sein
Overview: A group of tourists from the GDR spend their holiday at the coast of Bulgaria. When making a trip to a small fisher house, they have to stay they night, because the ship's motor broke down. One of the group proposes a game: Someone has to be a corpse, one the detective and another one the murderer. But shortly after starting the game the "corpse" has vanished only to befound at the foot of the nearby cliff - being dead for real. Now the group start their investigation...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-02-03
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Wolz – Life and Transfiguration of a German Anarchist
Overview: Soldier Ignaz Wolz returns from WWI with an immeasurable hatred of capitalist war profiteers. He decides to start his own revolution, but tries to stay away from the organized class struggle. He steals from the rich men and divides the wealth among the poor. One day, Wolz is arrested and sentenced to life in prison; seven years later he is released due to mass protests. More than ever, it is hard for him to fit in. He severs ties with his former companions, who reject his ideas, and leaves Germany.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-11-25
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The Tango Player
Overview: Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1991-02-18
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KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra
Overview: East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created after the rise of Hitler that turned into a resistance movement led by a leftist Nazi officer, Harro Schulze-Boysen, and Arvid Harnack.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-03-25
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Albert Einstein
Overview: Two part movie about Einstein's escape from Germany in 1932 and his influence in the invention of the nuclear bomb in 1939.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-10-21
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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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Jörg Ratgeb, Painter
Overview: On the eve of the German Peasants' Revolt, painter Joerg Ratgeb is occupied by a crisis of his own: finding a model for a Christ figure. He sets off on a journey to consult with his artistic role model, Albrecht Dürer. Although Ratgeb has always tried to stay out of the political conflict, his journey brings him face-to-face with peasant revolutionaries and the brutality and violence of their daily lives.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1978-05-24
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Zwischen Pankow und Zehlendorf
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1991-11-10
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Alle meine Kinder
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1976-08-21
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Driving School
Overview: In the GDR, purchasing a car was such a difficult process that many families applied for one years in advance. For example, Gisela secretly orders a Wartburg model after the birth of her first child. By the time the vehicle is ready, her daughter is a teenager, and Gisela's husband, who actually prefers walking, has already bought a second Wartburg from a friend in financial trouble. As a result, the couple decides to sign up for driving school together.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1986-11-20
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Automärchen
Overview: This quirky episodic comedy weaves together three plotlines centered around the employees of a car garage, with some unexpected fairytale elements to get things moving. A woodland fairy convinces shy bookkeeper Piel to suddenly start driving his Trabi far above the speed limit. Manager Neumann sells his soul to a black cat in order to purchase a more respectable vehicle. And a spirit named "Car Accident" offers to warn owner Sengebusch about upcoming traffic accidents so he can make money by always being the first on the scene.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1983-06-16
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Nachbarinnen
Overview: The single package-delivery woman Dora lives a somewhat reclusive life in a high-rise in Leipzig and gets through everyday life with her dry sense of humor. But her quiet, well-ordered life spins out of control when she has to hide her mysteriously fascinating Polish neighbor Jola – who believes to have accidentally killed someone. Dora is hesitant at first to take her in, but she cannot seem to shake her fascination with Jola. Dora's trust in the direct, impulsive woman grows – Jola seems to ask exactly those questions no one else dares to ask. When Dora finds out that the accusations against Jola have been lifted, she lies about the status of the police investigation in order to keep her Polish neighbor for herself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2005-04-28
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Marie Grubbe
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Family Gang
Overview: Film by Horst E. Brandt.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1982-06-11
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Drei Kapitel Glück
Overview: Ev and Peter fall in love at first sight. Peter studies dentistry in Leipzig and is eager to work in the country. There is an unfilled dentist vacancy in his home village. Ev, on the other hand, is drawn to the city. Being a commercial artist, she sees no chance to find a job in the country. This conflict becomes the first real test for their relationship.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-07-13
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Across de Lifting Gate
Overview: Vulpașin is desperatley in love with Nastasia, but she is partial to Luca, which works at a factory outside the slum they live in ("accros the lifting gate").
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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God, You’re Such a Prick
Overview: 16-year old Steffi just graduated from high school and is very much looking forward to her class trip to Paris where she has promised her boyfriend Fabian the romantic night that she has kept him waiting for so long. Her lifelong plan to join the police forces is already set up, her adult life is right around the corner. At a routine health check-up, just before the trip to Paris, Steffi and her parents are faced with a shattering diagnosis ...
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2020-10-01
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Im Schlaraffenland
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1975-09-28
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Exploring the Brandenburg Marche
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
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