Cast: Ruth Glöss

Direction Roland Suso Richter

Cast Heino Ferch · Nicolette Krebitz · Sebastian Koch · Alexandra Maria Lara

Plot Anti-communist East German swimming champion Harry Melchior (Heino Ferch) narrowly escapes the Communist regime just after the Berlin Wall is completed, and is determined to rescue his beloved sister, whom...

Direction Margarethe von Trotta

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

Plot East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The attempt is successful, except for Konrad,...

Direction Sophie Heldman

Cast Leonie Benesch · Senta Berger · Bruno Ganz · Ruth Glöss

Plot As the story begins, we are taken to the bedroom of Fred and Anita, a couple of a certain age, comfortably set for what appears to be a happy retirement....

Direction Marco Kreuzpaintner

Cast David Rott · Mira Bartuschek · Hanno Koffler · Maggie Peren

Plot Torge is a good looking, popular teenager, self confident and known for his sexual conquests in his town, an example of the "nice but macho" guy from a small Western...

Direction Reinhard Münster

Cast Katharina Thalbach · Udo Samel · Harald Juhnke · Theresa Hübchen

Plot Movie-making cliches are parodied in this German comedy which features to warring actresses, meddling producers, indulgent directors, and an ignored writer. Not only must they contend with each other, they...

Direction Robert Wilson

Cast Christina Drechsler · Anke Engelsmann · Ruth Glöss · Anna Graenzer

Plot A contemporary take on 25 specially chosen sonnets from Shakespeare's cannon.