Movies

Through three loosely connected stories centered on individuals, Huisken and Menegoz depict the changes in urban and rural areas as well as the...

When Jacques Offenbach's melodies are heard, the delighted audience usually asks very little about the man who inspired the great composer with his...

Vienna in March 1945: seven people - three women, three men and a child - are spilled in a basement after a bomb attack. First, the emergency...

This documentary is about the crimes of the former Federal Minister for Displaced Persons, Refugees and Victims of War, Dr. Theodor Oberländer,...

Eleven-year-old Jella lives with her mother in a rural idyll in which both feel at home and comfortable. Then, however, they move to the city where...

This color documentary reports on the winter sports resort of Oberhof in the Thuringian Forest. Vacationers and members of the FDGB, as well as...

Actions in West Germany against the occupation statute and the general war treaties.

Ten-year-old Lutz Paschke, son of detective captain Paschke, is an enthusiastic but often overzealous detective. He roams his town with his basset...

Chicken Gock and the two mice are doing a big clean-up. Unfortunately, only Gock takes the work seriously.

The documentary provides a factual look at the lost and found services of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (the GDR state railway).

In 1972 the funeral service is held for the deceased tycoon Friedrich Flick. It marks the beginning of the dismantling of a legend.

Three gangsters overpower a night watchman and try to break into a safe. Opening the door triggers an alarm and they flee through the window without...

Seven ill-fated strangers find themselves trapped on an old blue bus that has fallen under the curse of a vengeful infant deity.

The Grand Fleet Parade on the Baltic Sea on November 4, 1960 to mark the renaming of the GDR's naval forces to the "Volksmarine". The renaming...

Short film about the career opportunities at the highest training institution of the NVA, the Friedrich Engels Military Academy

A guide to vegetable self-sufficiency in postwar Germany.

A look at the history of jazz, which has its origins in the music of Africans enslaved to North America 300 years ago.

A young couple from the present day is transported by magic to a distant fairy-tale world. There they encounter clever objects such as the table that...