Fritz is a falsifier drawing a picture of Eva Braun, the girlfriend of Adolf Hitler. Read More »
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The Curse of the Yellow Snake (1963) Franz Josef Gottlieb, Joachim Fuchsberger, Brigitte Grothum, Pinkas Braun
A Chinese cult bent on taking over the world uses an idol called The Golden Reptile that they believe can give them the power to achieve their goal. Read More »
The Captain from Kopenick (1931) Richard Oswald, Max Adalbert, Ernst Dernburg, Willi Schur
Based on the true story of a cobbler who bought a second-hand captain’s uniform, assumed command of a troop of guardsmen Read More »
The Hunchback of Soho (1966) Alfred Vohrer, Günther Stoll, Pinkas Braun, Monika Peitsch
A woman is kidnapped and her identity is stolen by criminals attempting to collect her inheritance. Read More »
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria (1969) Peter Fleischmann, Martin Sperr, Angela Winkler, Else Quecke
Abram returns to his small village and although his repairing skills are needed, people’s suspicion about his sexual preferences make his life hard. Read More »
Frost (1997) Fred Kelemen, Adolfo Assor, Harry Baer, Isolde Barth
This three-hour epic 16mm film focuses on a mother and son fleeing her abusive husband in Berlin and wandering the former East Germany seeking a town that has long since vanished. Read More »
Schwarzer Kies (1961) Helmut Käutner, Helmut Wildt, Ingmar Zeisberg, Hans Cossy
In 1960, in a rural part of West Germany, an American military base is set up in a small village of 250 inhabitants. Read More »
Cafe Electric (1927) Gustav Ucicky, Willi Forst, Marlene Dietrich, Fritz Alberti
Erni (Marlene Dietrich), the daughter of a wealthy industrialist Göttlinger (Fritz Alberti) falls for a pickpocket Fredl (Willi Forst) Read More »
Berlin – Ecke Schönhauser (1957) Gerhard Klein, Ekkehard Schall, Ilse Pagé, Ernst-Georg Schwill
The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Read More »
Barbara – Wild wie das Meer (1961) Frank Wisbar, Harriet Andersson, Maria Sebaldt, Carl Lange
Nicely done drama on the basis of the Jacobsen novel. Wisbar translates the novels’ mistery and sexual ambiguity entirely Read More »