The Twenties: The German Fuhrmann family spend their holidays in Italy again. The country is full of mysteries in that time. The Fuhrmann's have to realize the upcoming and growing fascism and their children are fascinated by a magician visiting the town. Soon nothing is as usual. The times are changing ...
October 1941. Eighteen months into France’s occupation by German troops, young Communist members of the Resistance shoot dead an officer of the German Army. In retaliation, Hitler demands the deaths of 150 Frenchmen, as 'retribution'. The targets are to be mostly young men believed to share the assassins’ political convictions. Most of these men are taken from an internment camp for opponents of the occupation; a 35-year-old French rural administrator is ordered to select the victims. Although the parish priest appeals to their conscience and moral sensibilities, both the German military and their French helpers slavishly follow their orders.
A megtörtént esetet feldolgozó filmben André atyát, a luxemburgi papot a náci megszállók Dachauba hurcolják, majd kilenc napra kiengedik azzal a "feladattal", hogy a katolikus egyház vezetõit a nácik oldalára állítsa. Cserébe szabadságot, családja és fogolytársai megmenekülését ígérik. A szabadság kilenc napja alatt minden nap jelentkeznie kell a fiatal, karizmatikus Gestapo fõnöknél, Gebhardtnál, akinek hideg precizitással megfogalmazott érvei kísértésbe hozzák és elbizonytalanítják. Kilenc hosszú napon át folyik a szellemi párbaj. Az abbénak az utolsó napon döntenie kell, hogy melyik oldalon áll.
Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an eminently suitable candidate for success in the chaotic years after World War I. The shameless man's story is contrasted with that of his polar opposite, a Jewish anarchist.
The daughter of a gangster tries to seduce her driver.
Daniel and Clara are on a vacation in Italy. In the form of the mysterious "Sandman" Coppola, a figure from Daniel's childhood, returns to haunt him, while he succumbs to an obsessive love with an enigmatic woman of strange beauty: Olympia, who might be far more than she first appears to be...
A nearly illiterate woman becomes one of the founders of Poland's Solidarity union.
Forensic biologist Inga Ehrenberg is so absorbed in her work at the Forensic Medicine Institute that she doesn't initially notice how lonely she is after her divorce a few years ago. It is only when her father claims that she has a half-sister and a falconer asks her to take care of a young falcon that she finds herself in a whirlwind of long-hidden, painful feelings. She begins to tame the falcon, convinced that the bird will never leave her.
Munk Péter egy szegény szenesfiú, aki egy nap az erdőben találkozik az üvegmanóval. A manó teljesíti a kívánságait, Péter a pénzt és a vágyott üveggyárat is magkapja és még Lisbeth is belészeret. Idővel azonban elfogy a pénze, de manó már nem hajlandó több kívánságát teljesíteni. Ekkor fordul segítségért a sötét Hollandiás Miskához, aki viszont a szívét kéri cserébe.
Egy szegény parasztfiú többre vágyik, minthogy egész nap csak a földet túrja, szeretne megtanulni írni és olvasni. Apja ezt rossz szemmel nézi és egy nap elküldi hazulról. A fiú végül egy szerencsés véletlen folytán a király mellé kerül szolgálónak. Mindennapi feladatai közé tartozik egy különleges és jól örzött edény felszolgálása az uralkodónak, melyet tilos kinyitnia, ám egy napon mégis muszáj lesz belenéznie.
A young boy learns of his mother's occupation while trying to save money for a bicycle.
German TV adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale “The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs“.
Young lawyer Max has moved from Kassel to Amsterdam to finally build his own life far away from his parents. The ambitious young lawyer now wants to make a career for himself at a real estate company. There is no time for romance, but Sophie crosses his path. The German, who is perfectly organized in all aspects of life, falls head over heels in love with the chaotic and likeable operator of a snack bar, who lives on a houseboat with her father Johan, sister Marijke and their lesbian friend.
This movie is about the liberation by the Sandinistas of the Anastasio Somoza regime in NIcaragua. The movie covers some of te key points in the fight for León, a city close to the capital Managua, and the first liberated territory. Many of the inhabitants of León who participated in the guerrilla and members of the sandinista army participated in the film.
A documentary about the 75th birhday of the UFA film studios directed by Hans-Christoph Blumenberg.
Pinky, a child detective, solves two cases for multi-millionaire Jonathan Morgan.
A documentary about elderly aunt Veronica who wants to accomplish two things in her life: re-cultivate a long-neglected vineyard and visit her son abroad