Screenplay: J. Joachim Bartsch

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by J. Joachim Bartsch. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Dieter Eppler · Sabine Sesselmann · Joachim Fuchsberger · Harald Juhnke

Synopsis U-47 Lt. Commander Prien (1958) chronicles the thrilling expedition of the German submarine U-47 and its intrepid captain, Prien. In the early days of World War II, specifically in October 1939, Prien executed a bold and unexpected maneuver, navigating the...

5.9

232 votes

5.9

232 votes

The Sinister Monk

1965 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Karin Dor · Harald Leipnitz · Siegfried Lowitz · Siegfried Schürenberg

Synopsis The Sinister Monk (1965) unfolds a tale of impending doom at Castle Darkwood. As the castle's owner grapples with his impending demise, his family is already embroiled in a heated dispute over the inheritance. In a last-ditch effort, the owner...

5.6

50 votes

5.6

50 votes

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Lex Barker · Pierre Brice · Rik Battaglia · Ralf Wolter

Synopsis Winnetou: The Desperado Trail (1965) follows the aftermath of the Civil War, where a group of outlaws, headed by a notorious renegade named Rollins, trail the settlers journeying westward. Their goal is to disrupt the harmony between the white settlers...

5.1

28 votes

5.1

28 votes

The Last Tomahawk

1965 · Movie · 92 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Joachim Fuchsberger · Karin Dor · Daniel Martín · Anthony Steffen

Synopsis The Last Tomahawk (1965) follows the perilous journey of Alice and Cora Munro as they search for their father, a British officer amidst the chaos of the French and Indian War. Their quest takes a dangerous turn when they are...

4.4

66 votes

4.4

66 votes

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Marianne Hold · Gerhard Riedmann · Annie Rosar · Joe Stöckel

Synopsis Die Prinzessin von St. Wolfgang (1957) follows the story of Josefa Maria, a young woman from a prestigious Austrian noble family who is betrothed to a count due to her lineage. During a visit to her hometown of St. Wolfgang,...

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She Walks by Night

1959 · Movie · 101 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rudolf Jugert · Hugo Grimaldi

Cast Belinda Lee · Walter Rilla · Karl Lieffen · Claus Wilcke

Synopsis She Walks by Night (1959) is a gripping film that draws inspiration from the real-life story of Rosemarie Nitribitt, a notorious German call girl whose untimely demise sparked a significant media frenzy. The narrative delves into the scandalous events surrounding...

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As Long as You Live

1955 · Movie · 103 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Adrian Hoven · Marianne Koch · Karin Dor · Willy Rösner

Synopsis As Long as You Live (1955) unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of the Spanish Civil War, where a dedicated nurse finds herself caring for an injured aviator. The film delves into the emotional and physical challenges they face amidst the...

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Voyage to Danger

1962 · Movie · 86 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Roberto Bianchi Montero · Wolfgang Schleif

Cast Karin Baal · Joachim Hansen · Horst Frank · Carlo Giustini

Synopsis Voyage to Danger (1962) follows the thrilling journey of a group of German sailors as they embark on a mission to dismantle a clandestine espionage network. The sailors meticulously track down and ultimately dismantle the spy ring, which has been...

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