A courageous prince would like to win the core of a princess that is stubborn by locating the singing, ringing tree to get her. Read More »
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As Long as You’re Near Me / Solange Du da bist (1953) Harald Braun, Maria Schell, O.W. Fischer, Hardy Krüger
An actress used to playing only bit parts becomes the center of attention Read More »
West / Westen (2013) Christian Schwochow, Jördis Triebel, Tristan Göbel, Jacky Ido
East Germany. Summer, late 70’s. Three years after her boyfriend Wassilij’s apparent death Read More »
The Great King (1942) Veit Harlan, Otto Gebühr, Kristina Söderbaum, Gustav Fröhlich
King Frederick II (aka “Frederick the Great”) of Prussia is engaged in a major battle Read More »
Karl May (1974) Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Helmut Käutner, Kristina Söderbaum, Käthe Gold
This ethereal, three-hour biopic is the middle film in Hans-Jürgen Syberberg’s “German Trilogy” on the mythological foundations of the Third Reich. Read More »
Slow Attack / Endstation Freiheit (1980) Reinhard Hauff, Burkhard Driest, Rolf Zacher, Katja Rupé
Nik, a released prisoner who started writing in prison, wants to leave his past behind Read More »
And Your Love Too / …und deine Liebe auch (1962) Frank Vogel, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Kati Székely, Ulrich Thein
On August 13th, 1961-the night that the Berlin Wall goes up-three people must make Read More »
Five from the Jazzband / Fünf von der Jazzband (1932) Erich Engel, Jenny Jugo, Rolf von Goth, Fritz Klippel
A dizzy young lady with no musical talent suddenly finds herself the star attraction of a jazz band. Read More »
How I Became a Negro / Wie ich ein Neger wurde (1970) Roland Gall, Gerd Baltus, Walter Ladengast, Wolf Euba
Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, a teacher tries to teach his students tolerance for others. Read More »
Bürgschaft für ein Jahr (1981) Herrmann Zschoche, Katrin Sass, Cornelia Förder, Enrico Robert
Nina Kern is a divorced woman in her late twenties who will soon be fully deprived Read More »