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1951
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Corinna Schmidt
Corinna Schmidt1 1951 HD
Berlin in 1878: Corinna Schmidt, who was brought up in a petit-bourgeois, academic family, is romantically interested in Leopold Treibel, the son of...
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1946
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Somewhere in Berlin
Somewhere in Berlin5.80 1946 HD
After WWII, Berlin lies in ruins. For Gustav, Willi and their friends the rubble provides an adventurous, dangerous playground. Especially for...
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1986
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Jan on the Barge
Jan on the Barge7.00 1986 HD
1934, Germany. Jan is a 13 year old boy, who is raised without a mother. His father, a communist, is accused of a political murder, and predicted to...
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1985
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Atkins
Atkins4.30 1985 HD
A Western set in the US around the turn of the century. Atkins leaves the city to return to the valley where he formerly lived. There he meets Native...
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1972
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Der Mann, der nach der Oma kam
Der Mann, der nach der Oma kam6.50 1972 HD
Günter and Gudrun Piesold are very busy with their careers as a TV comedian and an actress, so Grandma takes care of household chores and...
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1974
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Starling and Lyre
Starling and Lyre5.50 1974 HD
Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with...
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1977
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Mama, I’m Alive
Mama, I’m Alive3.90 1977 HD
In a Russian POW camp, four Germans determined to end WWII agree to pose as Red Army soldiers. Are they patriots or traitors, heroes or opportunists?...
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1988
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The Frog Prince
The Frog Prince5.00 1988 HD
Henriette is a princess; she is playing with her ball, but drops it into a well. A talking frog replaces it with a golden ball, on condition that he...
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1955
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Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class
Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class7.00 1955 HD
This film is the second of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann. Autumn,...
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1968
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The Boss Will Be Here at Noon
The Boss Will Be Here at Noon1 1968 HD
A dead body is found in a burning car on the Berlin-Leipzig highway. The police investigate: Murder. Objects found in the car point to gold...
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1980
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Der Baulöwe
Der Baulöwe7.10 1980 HD
The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous, he...
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1968
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The Russians Are Coming
The Russians Are Coming5.20 1968 HD
It’s the spring of 1945 in a small resort town on the Baltic. Günter is 16 and firmly believes that the Germans will win the war. During...
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1992
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The Tigress
The Tigress4.14 1992 HD
It's the roaring twenties in Berlin. The Tigress, a gorgeous, wild, and very independent street walker, falls for a handsome grifter. When one of her...
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1956
Movies
The Brave Little Tailor
The Brave Little Tailor5.10 1956 HD
When Prince Vain got his shirt fixed, he proclaims that he had slain two lizards in front of the tailor's house - "two in one strike". When the...
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1987
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School Ghost
School Ghost7.20 1987 HD
Carola is a mischievous girl who doesn't care much for school- except for sports and recess, of course. Without her good friend Willi to keep her on...
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1981
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Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
Wäre die Erde nicht rund...1 1981 HD
While studying in Moscow, the GDR resident Christiane falls in love with Hatem, a fellow student from Syria. The two become a couple and have a child...
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1972
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The Stolen Battle
The Stolen Battle7.20 1972 HD
In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prague. He has been trying to take the city for...
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1972
Movies
The Little Prince
The Little Prince4.50 1972 HD
Adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella for East German television, produced in 1965/66, not shown until 1972.
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1961
Movies
Italienisches Capriccio
Italienisches Capriccio10.00 1961 HD
Biography of the comic poet Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793).
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1974
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Kit & Co.
Kit & Co.5.00 1974 HD
The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th century.