Cast: Klaus Piontek

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Klaus Piontek. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Promise

1995 · Movie · 119 min. · Germany

Direction Margarethe von Trotta

Cast Meret Becker · Corinna Harfouch · Anian Zollner · August Zirner

Synopsis The Promise (1995) unfolds in East Berlin, 1961, just after the construction of the Berlin Wall. The story revolves around Konrad, Sophie, and their three friends who devise a bold plan to flee to West Germany. While the escape is...

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Lot's Wife

1965 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Marita Böhme · Günther Simon · Klaus Piontek · Gerry Wolff

Synopsis Lot's Wife (1965) explores the unraveling marriage of Katrin and Richard Lot, a couple whose relationship has lost its spark. Katrin, a dedicated career woman, and Richard, a Marine officer, lead separate lives due to his frequent absences. Their children...

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Direction Horst E. Brandt

Cast Horst Drinda · Irma Münch · Horst Schulze · Barbara Adolph

Synopsis KLK an PTX - Die Rote Kapelle (1971) is an East German cinematic portrayal that delves into the historical narrative of the Red Orchestra, a genuine German pro-Soviet espionage network established in the wake of Hitler's ascent. The film chronicles...

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Hospital of the Transfiguration

1979 · Movie · 90 min. · Poland

Direction Edward Zebrowski

Cast Piotr Dejmek · Jerzy Binczycki · Henryk Bista · Ewa Dalkowska

Synopsis Hospital of the Transfiguration (1979) unfolds in the year 1943 within the confines of a secluded rural mental institution. This is no ordinary hospital; it houses several severe cases of schizophrenia, an eccentric staff, and a writer who has willingly...

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The Turning Point

1983 · Movie · 97 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Frank Beyer

Cast Sylvester Groth · Fred Düren · Matthias Günther · Klaus Piontek

Synopsis The Turning Point (1983) follows the harrowing journey of Mark Niebuhr, a young German prisoner of war who is mistaken for an SS officer by a Polish woman upon his arrival at the Warsaw depot in October 1945. Separated from...

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The Little Prince

1972 · Movie · 77 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Konrad Wolf

Cast Christel Bodenstein · Eberhard Esche · Inge Keller · Klaus Piontek

Synopsis The Little Prince (1972) is a captivating adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved novella, initially crafted for East German television during the years 1965 and 1966. Despite its completion, the film was not publicly released until 1972. This adaptation brings...

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Ursula (TV)

1978 · Movie · 110 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Suzanne Stoll · Jörg Reichlin · Matthias Habich · Jutta Hoffmann

Synopsis Ursula (TV) (1978) follows the journey of Hansli Gyr, a soldier who finds himself back in the "Zürcher Oberland" in the year 1523. Upon his return, he crosses paths with Ursula, the love he left behind, who has since joined...

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Direction Friedrich Rochow · Michael Albrecht · Gerhard Behrendt · Peter Blümel

Cast Josef Skupa · Barbara Augustin · Annemarie Brodhagen · Ingeborg Fülfe

Synopsis Unser Sandmännchen (TV Series) (1959) follows the daily life, journeys, and magical escapades of the beloved Sandman. The series frequently highlights technological marvels, emphasizing socialist achievements with impressive vehicles like futuristic automobiles and flying contraptions.

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