Cast: Simone von Zglinicki

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 Andi Niessner

Cast Janina Hartwig · Francis Fulton-Smith · Christine Schorn · Klaus Manchen

Direction Matthias Steurer

Cast Axel Milberg · Katja Flint · Thomas Thieme · Kai Wiesinger

Plot Author Steffen Teuffel moved from Berlin to sleepy, 'dying' Brandenburg (ex-GDR) small town Krummenwalde with his career bitch wife Beate, who runs the local beverages firm, and their kids. Smart...

Direction Andreas Dresen

Cast Susanne Bormann · Fabián Busch · Otto Mellies · Christel Peters

Plot Inspired by West German terrorists, two pupils hijack a teacher in the GDR.

Direction Herrmann Zschoche

Cast Simone von Zglinicki · Heinz-Peter Linse · Katharina Lind · Martin Trettau

Plot 16 year old Ina takes dancing lessons, because her mother forced her to do it. There she meets 18 year old Matti and soon they fall in love. However, Ina´s...

Direction Rudolf Thome

Cast Katharina Lorenz · Seyneb Saleh · Peter Knaack · Max Wagner

Plot The kiss explorer Fred (Peter Knaack) is celebrating his 39th birthday with a prostitute. He is still married, but his wife, whom he still loves, lives apart from him and...

Direction Roland Gräf

Cast Armin Mueller-Stahl · Jenny Gröllmann · Erika Pelikowsky · Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Plot When Dr. Schmith's (Armin Mueller-Stahl) proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an escape agency that promises...

Direction Helmut Dziuba

Cast Petra Lämmel · Simone von Zglinicki · Martin Trettau · Petra Barthel

Plot Little Sabine has spent her childhood in an orphanage after her parents died in a car accident. When one of the women in charge at the orphanage, Edith, leaves to...