East Germany Movies
- 2011
Westwind
Westwind6.52011HD
Set in the Summer of 1988 and based on real events, the film tells the story of East-German twins Isabel and Doreen, two aspiring oarswomen, whose...
- 1968
Farewell
Farewell5.81968HD
In August of 1914, amidst the public ecstasy surrounding the impending war, Hans Gastl, the young son of a Munich bürger, makes a decision: he...
- 2013
Out in East Berlin: Lesbians and Gays in the GDR
Out in East Berlin: Lesbians and Gays in the GDR102013HD
Paragraph 175, which made homosexual behavior punishable by law, was abolished in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in 1968. At that time,...
- 2017
Karl Marx City
Karl Marx City6.82017HD
Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker take a powerfully personal journey through the former East Germany, as Epperlein investigates her father’s...
- 2014
Dragan Wende - West Berlin
Dragan Wende - West Berlin42014HD
Dragan Wende has lived in Berlin since the '70s and has seen the city change through the years. His nephew comes to live with him as Dragan remembers...
- 1979
Until Death Do Us Part
Until Death Do Us Part51979HD
Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get married and have a child. When Sonya wants to go...
- 1974
Living With Uwe
Living With Uwe51974HD
Uwe Polzin, a highly talented biologist publicly stands the defence of his doctorate and this crucial day prompts him to look back on his life so...
- 2022
Die Zeit meines Lebens - Dirty Dancing in Ost und West
Die Zeit meines Lebens - Dirty Dancing in Ost und West82022HD
- 2023
Das Ist Nicht Amerika.
Das Ist Nicht Amerika.02023HD
East-Germany, 1990. The first summer after Germany's reunification and Olli is eager to explore this new freedom. But for someone who has never left...
- 2010
TRANSIT
TRANSIT02010HD
In this documentary Angela Zumpe searches for traces of her brother, who moved from west to east Germany in 1968 to live in the DDR but killed...
- 1991
Something to Do with the Wall
Something to Do with the Wall71991HD
In 1986, Ross McElwee (Sherman's March) and Marilyn Levine were making a film about the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall, when the imposing...
- 2022
The Open Secret
The Open Secret02022HD
A documentary that explores questions of secrecy and power in relation to the East German Secret Police (the 'Stasi') within East German society. The...
- 2015
Verliebt, verlobt, verloren
Verliebt, verlobt, verloren7.42015HD
- 2015
Das Romeo-Prinzip
Das Romeo-Prinzip52015HD
Tom does not have it easy. At the student theater, his friend Jan and his beloved Annelie play the leading roles; the inconspicuous Tom, on the other...
- 1980
Solo für Martina
Solo für Martina41980HD
- 1957
Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...
Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...6.31957HD
The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Dieter is a construction worker who falls in...
- 2024
Infinite Place
Infinite Place02024HD
Loitz is one of those former GDR towns that still suffer from the effects of German reunification. For a year "Infinite Place" looks behind the gray...
- 1957
...And She Chose Hell
...And She Chose Hell51957HD
In Western Germany, two brothers and their organization help people escape to non-communist Germany. A policeman chasing them falls in love with the...
- 2025
Lonig & Havendel
Lonig & Havendel02025HD
To see snow and learn German, the young Vietnamese girl Trúc Lâm (Nano Nguyen) moves to a small town in the middle of the Erzgebirge...
- 2000
No One Sleeps
No One Sleeps3.92000HD
Stefan, a young gay East German medical student, arrives in San Francisco for a medical congress and is following the trail of his dead father, a...