east germany movies page 4

Schwerter zu Pflugscharen (1984)
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Documentary

In September 1983, a sword is forged into a ploughshare in Wittenberg. It is the most spectacular action of the peace movement in the GDR. Its...

Nazi-Karrieren in der DDR? (2016)
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Documentary

It was a foundational myth of the GDR that it was anti-fascist and free of Nazis. But was that really the case? The film takes a critical look on the...

Die Kinder sind tot (2004)
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Documentary

A documentary exploring a crime that shocked Germany in the summer of 1999.

Sternenklar (2022)
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Drama, History

East-Berlin, 1980. Two sisters, one professional fleeing assistant and one soldier. And an escape that could go either way...

Das Ist Nicht Amerika. (2023)
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Comedy, History

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...

Something to Do with the Wall (1991)
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Documentary

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...

Uferfrauen - Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR (2020)
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Documentary

Portraits six lesbian protagonists from rural and metropolitan parts of the formerly socialist Republic and has them tell their captivating and...

Robotron - High Tech made in GDR (2013)
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Documentary

In a world divided by the Iron Curtain, East Germany sought to carve its niche in the technological race. Enter "Robotron" - a name that seamlessly...

Dragan Wende - West Berlin (2014)
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Documentary

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...

Quiet Crossing (2019)
10 / 10

Drama

45,000 sections of reinforced concrete - three tons each.
 Nearly 300 watchtowers., over 250 dog runs, twenty bunkers.
 Sixty-five​ miles of...

Im Osten geht die Sonne auf (2001)
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Documentary, TV Movie

Energie Cottbus, a small soccer club from the periphery of the republic, got promoted to the first division of the Bundesliga. Everyone was sure:...

The Peculiar Abilities of Mr. Mahler (2017)
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Drama

A missing person case involving a child in 1987 East Germany attracts the attention of an investigator rumored to possess supernatural powers.

Flotter Osten (1992)
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Comedy

A collection of commercials from 1960s DDR (GDR).

Tolle Tage (1969)
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TV Movie, Comedy

Verliebt, verlobt, verloren (2015)
7.4 / 10

Documentary

OstPunk! Too much Future (2006)
8 / 10

Documentary

Tells the story of punk in the GDR.

Out in East Berlin: Lesbians and Gays in the GDR (2013)
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Documentary

Paragraph 175, which made homosexual behavior punishable by law, was abolished in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in 1968. At that time,...

Als wir die Zukunft waren (2016)
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Documentary

Seven directors remember their childhood and youth; to the 50s and 60s in the GDR. They appear to be curious, vulnerable children and teenagers who...

Der blaue Oskar (1982)
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Comedy, TV Movie

Theater Work - The Berliner Ensemble at 25 (1975)
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Documentary

A review of 25 years of theatre work by the Berliner Ensemble, dedicated mostly to plays by Bertolt Brecht. Interviews with stage hands and lighting...