Urlaub auf Sylt (Vacation in Sylt) (1957) is an East German documentary directed by Annelie and Andrew Thorndike. The film investigates the past of...

Martin Brandt (1903-1989), an unforgettable Jewish actor and former member of the Jewish Kulturbund Theater in Berlin, recites from Macbeth and...

In short sequences of images pointedly set to music by Louis Armstrong, the film follows the pleasurable triumph of young life over the obstacles of...

Young East German men starting their compulsary 18-month military service at a Rostock garrison.

How the class community is formed. The children's environment and the experiences and discoveries that the school gives them. They are reflected in...

Rostock - GDR county on the Baltic. This county covering the northern part of the GDR is the welcoming destination of many people: holidaymakers,...

The film provides a reportage-like insight into the country of Libya and its social development. The focus is particularly on the "Green Revolution",...

Basing his work on documentary material, Andrew Thorndike tells the life story of Wilhelm Pieck: from young worker to fighter for the German working...

Stiff formal exercises of the young dancing pupils and hot beat rhythms in the discotheque.

DEFA documentary about various summer workers in Siberia.

With excerpts from Goethe's diary, sketches and engravings, this film follows Goethe's Italian Journey through Rome, Naples and Pompeii.

Part 3 of the Wittstock series also shows the surroundings of the textile factory. Older gentlemen in a pub reveal that two factories produced...

A class reunion of the twenty-somethings in the old school. What one remembers, what the individual has new to tell. One of them: Marieluise. Her...

On October 13, 1957, cash was exchanged in the GDR (old bills 1:1 for new bills). The film reports on this event.

Une nouvelle ère voit le jour. Une équipe visite le lieu le plus risqué sur terre, une île sur laquelle vivent des...

Un banal transport de fonds vire au drame lorsque Russell et Travis, deux convoyeurs de fonds, tombent dans une embuscade tendue par des criminels...

Sur l'île accidentée de Berk, où Vikings et dragons se vouent une haine viscérale depuis des générations,...

Lorsque tous les enfants d’une même classe, à l’exception d’un, disparaissent mystérieusement la même...

Agnes a vécu un drame, mais la vie continue… du moins pour ceux qui l’entourent. Lorsque sa meilleure amie lui rend visite...

Cela fait près de trente ans que le Virus de la Fureur s’est échappé d’un laboratoire d’armement biologique....

Après la catastrophe, bien que les âmes de Nezha et d'Aobing aient été sauvées, leurs corps allaient être...

L’histoire a lieu des années après la crise d’identité subie par Tess et Anna, les personnages joués par...