Cast: Rolf Illig

Direction Fredi M. Murer

Cast Thomas Nock · Johanna Lier · Dorothea Moritz · Rolf Illig

Direction Günter Lemmer · Alexander Kluge

Cast Sammy Drechsel · Uschi Glas · Rolf Illig

Synopsis Transcript of a Revolution (S) (1963) delves into the oppressive nature of a fictional authoritarian regime, serving as a vehicle to critique the widespread dictatorships that plagued the 20th century. The documentary offers a stark portrayal of the suppression and...

Direction Ulrich König

Cast Gustl Bayrhammer · Hans Clarin · Eva Hatzelmann · Michaela May

Synopsis Pumuckl (TV Series) (1982) follows the adventures of a playful and occasionally mischievous kobold who resides with a skilled cabinet maker named Franz Eder. Franz often finds himself in amusing predicaments due to Pumuckl's antics. The origins of Pumuckl date...

Direction Hans Albin · Peter Berneis

Cast Maria Perschy · Robert Cunningham · Uwe Friedrichsen · Karen Blanguernon

Synopsis No Survivors, Please (1964) presents a chilling narrative where extraterrestrial beings strive to conquer Earth by seizing control of human bodies at the precise moment of their demise. These alien entities then exploit the possessed bodies as instruments to execute...

Direction Christian Wagner

Cast Daniel Olbrychski · Birgit Aurell · Jorge Hube · Malgorzata Gebel

Synopsis Transatlantis (1995) delves into the legendary tale of the submerged city of Atlantis, as envisioned by the esteemed Professor Neuffer. During an autumnal misty descent upon the Allgäu mountains, Neuffer experiences a vivid hallucination where Atlantis has not sunk but...

Direction Jörg Grünler · Erich Neureuther · Heidi Kranz · Nikolai Müllerschön

Cast Siegfried Rauch · Maria Schell · Susanna Wellenbrink · Julia Heinemann

Synopsis Die glückliche Familie (TV Series) (1987) follows the life of Maria Behringer, portrayed by Maria Schell, who resides in a Munich suburb alongside her spouse Florian and their trio of daughters, Katja, Alex, and Tami.

Direction Percy Adlon

Cast Anja Jaenicke · Lena Stolze · Joachim Bernhard · Susanne Herlet

Synopsis The Swing (1983) presents the tale of three siblings within a once-thriving, middle-class German household that has recently faced financial struggles. The narrative unfolds just on the eve of the First World War, capturing the essence of a family grappling...

Direction Andrew Birkin

Cast Greta Scacchi · Vincent D'Onofrio · Anaïs Jeanneret · Hanns Zischler

Synopsis Salt on Our Skin (1992) follows the passionate journey of a Scottish woman who returns to her homeland from her studies in Paris for the summer. During her time at home, she assists in the harvest of straw and crosses...

Direction Christian Wagner

Cast Rolf Illig · Sibylle Canonica · Volker Prechtel · Herbert Knaup

Synopsis Waller's Last Trip (1989) follows the journey of an elderly railway inspector named Waller, who is compelled to retire as his railway line is set to be dismantled. As he embarks on his final inspection, he delves into his memories,...

Direction Hans-Jürgen Tögel

Cast Iris Junik · Diego Wallraff · Ralf Lindermann · Lola Müthel

Synopsis Rosamunde Pilcher: Das Ende eines Sommers (TV) (1995) revolves around the intricate dynamics of inheritance and love within the Scottish estate of Elvie. The aging proprietor expresses reservations about the current heir, Sinclair Bailey, and enlists the help of a...

Direction Percy Adlon

Cast Eva Mattes · Jürgen Arndt · Norbert Wartha · Wolf Euba

Synopsis Céleste (1980) unfolds in 1914, as Marcel Proust enlists Céleste Albaret as his caretaker amidst the backdrop of men departing for war. Over the span of more than eight years, she remains steadfast by his side until his passing. During...

Direction Frank Beyer

Cast Jürgen Hentsch · Udo Samel · Rolf Hoppe · Hanne Hiob

Direction Jochen Richter

Cast Marc Porel · Ferdy Mayne · Belinda Mayne · Andé Rouyer