Cast: Erika Dunkelmann

Direction Gerhard Klein

Cast Ekkehard Schall · Ilse Pagé · Ernst-Georg Schwill · Harry Engel

Synopsis Berlin - Schoenhauser Corner (1957) unfolds in the heart of East Berlin, where a bustling intersection, Schönhauser Allee, serves as the central gathering spot for a lively group of teenagers. The film delves into the daily lives and interactions of...

Direction Kurt Maetzig

Cast Günther Simon · Hans-Peter Minetti · Erich Franz · Erika Dunkelmann

Direction Joachim Kunert

Cast Erika Müller-Fürstenau · Christoph Engel · Rolf Möbius · Erich Mirek

Synopsis Besondere Kennzeichen: keine (1956) is set in post-war Germany, where Gerda Krause, like many other women, has lost her husband and must support herself and her two children. She secures a job as a seamstress but declines an offer from...

Direction Kurt Maetzig

Cast Günther Simon · Hans-Peter Minetti · Karla Runkehl · Hans Wehrl

Direction Konrad Wolf

Cast Karla Runkehl · Wolfgang Kieling · Wilhelm Koch-Hooge · Eduard von Winterstein

Synopsis Genesung (1956) follows the journey of Walter Friedel, who left his medical education behind in 1941 to indulge in a life of pleasure, frequenting casinos and earning money from Ahlsund. At the urging of his girlfriend, Irene, a staunch communist,...

Direction Günter Reisch

Cast Horst Schulze · Lyudmila Kasyanova · Rita Krips · Mikhail Ulyanov

Synopsis Solange Leben in mir ist (1965) chronicles the life and struggles of Karl Liebknecht, a prominent German socialist politician. The film delves into his unwavering opposition to World War I, highlighting his courageous efforts to advocate for peace and social...

Direction Kurt Maetzig

Cast Raimund Schelcher · Erika Dunkelmann · Karla Runkehl · Erwin Geschonneck

Synopsis Castles and Cottages (1957) follows the life of Anton, a devoted servant who has spent his entire life working for a count, ultimately leading to his physical impairment and earning him the nickname "Crooked Anton." Post-war, the count's land is...

Direction Hans Heinrich

Cast Alfred Maack · Erika Dunkelmann · Götz · Gustav Püttjer

Direction Gerhard Klein

Cast Angelica Domröse · Erika Dunkelmann · Gerd Ehlers · Hans Finohr

Synopsis Sonntagsfahrer (1963) follows the journey of a group of seven individuals as they attempt to navigate from Leipzig to Berlin. Their trip is fraught with various challenges and unexpected diversions, testing their resolve and adaptability.

Direction Günter Reisch

Cast Horst Schulze · Lyudmila Kasyanova · Ute Illmann · Lutz Fremde

Synopsis Trotz alledem! (1972) is a historical drama that cleverly masks its propagandistic undertones. The film delves into the life of Karl Liebknecht, a prominent German socialist and revolutionary. It serves as a sequel to the 1965 film "Solange Leben in...

Direction Gerhard Klein

Cast Annekathrin Bürger · Ulrich Thein · Uwe-Jens Pape · Erika Dunkelmann

Synopsis A Berlin Romance (1956) unfolds as a poignant tale of affection between a seventeen-year-old vendor from East Berlin, Uschi (Burger), and an out-of-work mechanic named Hans (Thein) from West Berlin. The narrative delves into the complexities of their relationship amidst...