Eine Nacht in Venedig

There is great excitement in the Palazzo Urbino. Much to the delight of the ladies, the Duke, known as Don Juan, is expected. But the men of the city are less pleased by his arrival. Senator Delagua therefore decides to

A Merry Sea Trip

Fritz Schmitz advertises the sea journeys of Mr. Hein Kluge using this melody. Fritz is Mr. Winkler's nephew and aside from attracting participants in these sea journeys, he's trying to get his uncle to invest 10,000 Re

Eine feste Burg

Von einem, der auszog, das Gruseln zu lernen

Elaborately designed puppet animation film about the Brothers Grimm's "Fairy Tale of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was"

Pictures at an Exhibition

What does modern art mean for ordinary visitors to an exhibition?

Miracle of Flight

A young German boy meets his hero, a famous flying ace, and dreams of becoming a pilot. However, his mother--whose husband was a fighter pilot killed in battle during World War I--does not want to lose her son, too, and

Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben

Verdacht auf einen Toten

Dr. Roth, a respected veterinarian and head of a state-owned stud farm, had accepted papers from a man for safekeeping when he was 16 years old, toward the end of the war. Years later, they are picked up. However, this a

Clausewitz - Lebensbild eines preußischen Generals

In November 1831, the 51-year-old Prussian Major General Carl von Clausewitz burns the first chapters of his autobiography, which he had begun to write at the insistence of his wife Marie. Shocked by the sudden death of

Eine verflixte Begegnung im Mondschein

Claudia gets into a fight with the rich snob Benno over a parking space. At that moment, the mysterious bottle of holy water that Aunt Rosa had sent as a wedding gift shattered, rumored to be the water to grant wishes.

Die Odyssee der einsamen Wölfe

The Odyssey of the Lone Wolf looks at the current topic of the return of a predator from the perspective of European wolf research. To this day, it remains a mystery to scientists why individual young wolves travel incre

Der lange Lange-Abend: Eine Hommage an Bernd-Lutz Lange

Das Märchen von der Prinzessin, die unbedingt in einem Märchen vorkommen wollte

Princess Clara has a big problem. She lives in a kingdom that is so small that it doesn't appear in any fairy tales. But Clara would love to play Sleeping Beauty or Snow White in her own fairy tale. And so she sets off o

Der Eindringling

Tod einer Freundin

When Tina arrives at home, another young woman has just been murdered in the village - the third victim of a serial killer

With the Eyes of a Woman

A typical woman's fate at the turn of the century, from the first love mistake to the arranged marriage and further disappointments.

Boom - Eine Band, 1000 Probleme

Einübung ins Paradies - Nachdenken über 1989

November 9, 1989, the day the Wall came down, was one of those days when it became clear that the world had changed "immediately and without delay" once and for all. [...] But it was not only politics and the lives of m

Eine verhängnisvolle Nacht

Hannah, mother of two children, is a teacher at a Hamburg high school. She falls in love with her new colleague Bernd Vossler - not knowing what the consequences are. Hannah enjoys being in love with her new boyfriend, b

Ich, die Hauptperson. 30 Tage aus dem Leben eines Portemonnaies

A wallet follows the financial weal and woe of an average (West) Berlin family of three on an average income. A cheerful, satirical look at everyday life in 1960, the Schulze family lives in an apartment building somewhe