Cast: Gertraud Kreissig

Direction Heiner Carow

Cast Angelica Domröse · Gottfried John · Jörg Gudzuhn · Dagmar Manzel

Synopsis The Mistake (1992) unfolds in 1988, focusing on Jacob (Gottfried John), a resident of Hamburg in West Germany, who develops deep feelings for Elisabeth (Angelica Domröse), who resides in East Germany. Their clandestine meetings in East Berlin appear to be...

Direction Iris Gusner

Cast Veliko Stoianov · Ruth Kommerell · Gertraud Kreissig · Giso Weißbach

Synopsis Someone Must Be the Corpse (1978) follows a group of East German tourists who find themselves stranded on a secluded island off the Black Sea coast in Bulgaria due to a ship engine malfunction. To keep spirits high, police expert...

Direction Hans-Erich Korbschmitt

Cast Annekathrin Bürger · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Manja Behrens · Martin Flörchinger

Direction Frank Beyer

Cast Annekathrin Bürger · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Ulrich Thein · Marga Legal

Synopsis Invincible Love (1962) unfolds against the backdrop of the anti-Nazi resistance, delving into the ethical dilemmas of the era. This romantic narrative, directed by Beyer, is notable for its distinctive style, which includes evident influences from the cinematic techniques of...

Direction Claudia Schröder

Cast Peter Bause · Christian Behr · Christoph Engel · Rita Feldmeier

Direction Iris Gusner

Cast Marion Wiegmann · Johanna Schall · Siegfried Höchst · Jaecki Schwarz

Synopsis Cascade Backwards (1984) follows the journey of Maya, a vibrant woman in her thirties with a pragmatic outlook on life, as she takes a leap of faith and ventures into the unknown. Alongside her nearly grown daughter, Maya departs from...