Cast: Manfred Krug

Direction Peter Solan

Cast Stefan Kvietik · Manfred Krug · Valentina Thielová · Józef Kondrat

Synopsis The Boxer and Death (1963) unfolds within the grim confines of a Nazi concentration camp, where a condemned escapee is unexpectedly granted a reprieve. The camp's commandant, a former champion boxer, recognizes the prisoner's latent boxing talent and decides to...

Direction Frank Beyer

Cast Manfred Krug · Krystyna Stypulkowska · Jutta Hoffmann · Eberhard Esche

Synopsis The Trace of Stones (1966) delves into the everyday lives and labor conditions of individuals residing in the German Democratic Republic during the 1960s. The narrative offers a candid portrayal of the societal landscape, intertwined with a heartwarming romantic subplot...

Direction Frank Beyer

Cast Ernst Busch · Erwin Geschonneck · Manfred Krug · Edwin Marian

Synopsis Five Cartridges (1960) is set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War in 1936. A group of five brigadiers is tasked with remaining in the Spanish Sierras to hold off the advancing fascist forces while the rest of their...

Direction Hartmut Griesmayr · Hajo Gies · Theo Mezger · Peter Schulze-Rohr

Cast Klaus J. Behrendt · Miroslav Nemec · Udo Wachtveitl · Peter Sodann

Synopsis Tatort (TV Series) (1970) is a renowned and enduring German crime drama series that has captivated audiences since its inception. The show follows dedicated detectives as they navigate complex cases, meticulously piecing together clues to unravel mysteries and bring criminals...

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Stephan Jahnke · Gerry Wolff · Manfred Krug · Daisy Granados

Synopsis When You Grow Up, Dear Adam (1965) follows the adventures of a young boy named Adam who is gifted a peculiar flashlight. This flashlight possesses extraordinary abilities, as it causes anyone it illuminates who tells a lie to levitate into...

Direction Herrmann Zschoche

Cast Manfred Krug · Renate Krößner · Boleslaw Plotnicki · Arnim Mühlstädt

Direction Werner Masten · Hartmut Griesmayr · Walter Bannert · Ilse Hofmann

Cast Manfred Krug · Rüdiger Kirschstein · Armin Rohde · Nele Mueller-Stöfen

Synopsis Auf Achse (TV Series) (1980) follows the thrilling escapades of a tight-knit crew of German truck drivers as they navigate a variety of challenging assignments across the globe. From the bustling streets of Europe to the farthest reaches of the...

Direction Kurt Maetzig

Cast Erwin Geschonneck · Marga Legal · Manfred Krug · Helmut Schellhardt

Synopsis The Flag of Krivoy Rog (1967) is set in the small mining village of Gerbstedt, located in the Mansfeld mining district. In 1929, the village receives a gift from a Soviet mining town—a flag that becomes an emblem of unity...

Direction Joachim Hasler

Cast Manfred Krug · Anatoli Kuznetsov · Lev Prygunov · Kurt Jung-Alsen

Direction Frank Beyer

Cast Jutta Hoffmann · Manfred Krug · Alfred Müller · Dieter Mann

Synopsis Das Versteck (1978) follows the story of Max and Wanda, a year after their divorce. Max, determined to win Wanda back, devises a cunning scheme. He asks Wanda to shelter him from the police, claiming they are after him. Initially,...

Direction Gerhard Klingenberg

Cast Willi Narloch · Gerd Ehlers · Heinz Frölich · Trude Bechmann

Synopsis Was wäre, wenn...? (1960) is set in the late 1950s in the East German village of Willshagen, near the German-German border, during the height of agricultural collectivization. Local authorities encounter numerous challenges, particularly from a prominent farmer who refuses to...

Direction Lienhard Wawrzyn

Cast Manfred Krug · Ulrich Mühe · Meret Becker · Klaus Manchen

Synopsis Der Blaue (The Blue One) (1994) follows the story of Dr. Otto Skrodt, a former citizen of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) who is on the brink of a significant political career in Bonn. His past resurfaces when his old...

Direction Konrad Wolf

Cast Wolfgang Heinz · Ursula Burg · Hilmar Thate · Lissy Tempelhof

Synopsis Professor Mamlock (1961) centers around the life of Professor Hans Mamlock, a renowned surgeon leading a university hospital in 1933. Despite being Jewish, Mamlock is initially indifferent to the escalating political tensions and the rising Nazi threat. He firmly identifies...

Direction Heinz Thiel

Cast Manfred Krug · Dietlinde Greiff · Marita Böhme · Jürgen Frohriep

Synopsis The Punch to the Jaw (1962) follows the story of Carolin, a woman living in East Berlin who works at a lively bar in West Berlin. After the construction of the Berlin Wall, Carolin finds herself in a challenging situation,...

Direction Egon Günther

Cast Rolf Ludwig · Andreas Kaden · Katharina Lind · Jan Spitzer

Synopsis Abschied (1968) unfolds in August 1914, as public enthusiasm for the impending war reaches a fever pitch. Hans Gastl, a 17-year-old from a Munich bourgeois family, makes a pivotal decision: he will not participate in the war. This choice marks...

Direction Ralf Kirsten

Cast Manfred Krug · Christel Bodenstein · Günther Grabbert · Johanna Clas

Synopsis Beschreibung eines Sommers (1963) follows a collective of young activists tasked with constructing segments of a chemical plant. Lacking expertise in tasks such as concrete mixing, they are guided by engineer Tom Breitsprecher. Known for his womanizing ways, Tom's life...

Direction Ralf Kirsten

Cast Manfred Krug · Ursula Werner · Inge Keller · Wolfgang Greese

Synopsis Lady Venus and Her Devil (1967) follows Hans Müller as he embarks on a journey through Thüringen with his devoted companion, Moritz. Hans' struggles with trust create ongoing issues in their relationship. During a heated argument, Lady Venus intervenes, transporting...

Direction Walter Beck

Cast Karin Ugowski · Manfred Krug · Martin Flörchinger · Evamaria Heyse

Direction Walter Beck

Cast Martin Flörchinger · Dieter Wien · Manfred Krug · Regina Beyer

Synopsis Käuzchenkuhle (1969) follows the adventures of three young amateur detectives who lend a hand to the police in cracking a mystery that implicates the grandfather of one of the trio.