Marketa Lazarová

Marketa Lazarová

Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the...

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Geschwader Fledermaus

Geschwader Fledermaus

The Day That Shook the World

The Day That Shook the World

An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne...

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The Witches of Salem

The Witches of Salem

Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a witch in revenge. A series of tragic trials...

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The Stolen Battle

The Stolen Battle

Nicht verzagen, Trudchen fragen

Nicht verzagen, Trudchen fragen

Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class

Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class

This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. In early...

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Die letzte Heuer

Die letzte Heuer

The Rabbit Is Me

The Rabbit Is Me

The Rabbit Is Me was made in 1965 to encourage discussion of the democratization of East German society. In it, a young student has an affair with...

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Für Mord kein Beweis

Für Mord kein Beweis

After a fierce argument Steffi Zinn′s husband leaves the joint flat and stays away from home over night. The next morning, his wife Steffi has...

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Musterknaben

Musterknaben

Two young building workers are more interested in girls than their work; complications ensue at home.

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The Lion Carpenter

The Lion Carpenter

The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous...

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Fatal Error

Fatal Error

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...

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The Beacon

The Beacon

On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during...

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Hände hoch oder ich schieße

Hände hoch oder ich schieße

Small town policeman Holms suffers from a rather unusual problem: Because of the low crime rate, there is simply not enough to do for him. Deadly...

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Castles and Cottages

Castles and Cottages

Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked Anton. When, after the end of the war, the land of...

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They Called Him Amigo

They Called Him Amigo

A refugee from a Nazi concentration camp is discovered by some boys in WWII Berlin. They provide him with food and help him to continue his flight....

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The Heathens of Kummerow

The Heathens of Kummerow

Kummerow, a village in North East Germany, around 1900: Mean-spirited miller Düker wants to drive cowherd Krischan out of the village. Being...

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Who's Afraid of the Devil

Who's Afraid of the Devil

Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he is...

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Eine Handvoll Noten

Eine Handvoll Noten

Andreas works as an assistant in his father’s small-town bakery. However, he actually has other plans: As a passionate trumpeter, he wants to study...

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