Gerhard Scheumann Movies

  • 1981
    The Angkar

    The Angkar

    The Angkar

    01981HD

    The Khmer word “angkar” signifies “organization”. The angkar of the Pol-Pot regime acted upon their own, unwritten laws....

    The Angkar
  • 1975
    The White Coup

    The White Coup

    The White Coup

    01975HD

    At the parliamentary elections that the Unidad Popular won, there were activities to overthrow Salvador Allende. By a white, supposedly clean coup,...

    The White Coup
  • 1967
    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung

    01967HD

    At a Bach concert, a letter is read aloud in which the legation council of the Federal Republic of Germany tries to poach the musicians of the...

    Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
  • 1983
    A Pillar In The Stream

    A Pillar In The Stream

    A Pillar In The Stream

    01983HD

    The story of communist Walter Zauner who in 1952 was one of the first in the Federal Republic to be convicted of sabotage of a military installation.

    A Pillar In The Stream
  • 1967
    400 cm³

    400 cm³

    400 cm³

    01967HD

    GDR anti-Vietnam propaganda film with footage of East Germans donating blood to be sent to the Viet Cong soldiers.

    400 cm³
  • 1980
    Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection

    Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection

    Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection

    01980HD

    The scenes filmed during spring 1979 in Kampuchea/Cambodia are part of history: a metropolis left to rampant nature, skull heaps, destroyed faces and...

    Kampuchea: Death and Resurrection
  • 1974
    The War of the Mummies

    The War of the Mummies

    The War of the Mummies

    01974HD

    The country is portrayed before and after the storm of the military to the government palace “La Moneda” when Salvador Allende is killed...

    The War of the Mummies
  • 1969
    The President in Exile

    The President in Exile

    The President in Exile

    01969HD

    The President Dr. Walter Becher, officially the spokesman for the Sudeten German Homeland Association, called out the old flags, as he does every...

    The President in Exile
  • 1977
    I Sincerely Repent

    I Sincerely Repent

    I Sincerely Repent

    01977HD

    Interviews with former generals of the South Vietnamese Army in the Quang Trung re-education camp, shortly after the end of the Vietnam War.

    I Sincerely Repent
  • 1967
    Witching Hour

    Witching Hour

    Witching Hour

    01967HD

    An interview with Madame Buchela, a West German clairvoyant.

    Witching Hour
  • 1976
    One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us

    One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us

    One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us

    01976HD

    This documentary deals with the coup d'état of general Pinochet in Chile 1975 and its immediate aftermath: the harsh repression of left-wing...

    One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us
  • 1977
    The Iron Fortress

    The Iron Fortress

    The Iron Fortress

    01977HD

    Weeks after the victory in Vietnam, first pictures of a new humanity are captured: old and sick people preparing for their future, children on their...

    The Iron Fortress
  • 1967
    Der Zeuge

    Der Zeuge

    Der Zeuge

    01967HD

    Documentary film

    Der Zeuge
  • 1975
    Meier's Legacy

    Meier's Legacy

    Meier's Legacy

    01975HD

    An auction in Munich, 1974, old man with crockery and knick-knacks labelled "Former property of Hermann Göring": relics of Nazism sold to the...

    Meier's Legacy
  • 1966
    Grüße von Ost nach West

    Grüße von Ost nach West

    Grüße von Ost nach West

    01966HD

    Documentary film

    Grüße von Ost nach West
  • 1978
    The Dead Are Not Silent

    The Dead Are Not Silent

    The Dead Are Not Silent

    01978HD

    Moy de Tohá and Isabel Letelier tell their story. They are the widows of two Defence Ministers of the Unidad Popular, who knew too much.

    The Dead Are Not Silent
  • 1991
    City-Sleeper

    City-Sleeper

    City-Sleeper

    01991HD

    Homelessness in New York. Interviews with those affected. An architect from San Francisco comes up with the idea of building the so-called "City...

    City-Sleeper
  • 1970
    The Man Without a Past

    The Man Without a Past

    The Man Without a Past

    01970HD

    Horst Rudolf Überlacker is a young lawyer at the beginning of a promising career. At the end of the Second World War he was nine years old, but...

    The Man Without a Past
  • 1988
    Die Lüge und der Tod

    Die Lüge und der Tod

    Die Lüge und der Tod

    01988HD

    Together with Stephan Hermlin, H&S examine two five-minute film documents in this film, which were shot in 1941 on behalf of the Gestapo. The...

    Die Lüge und der Tod
  • 1974
    Psalm 18

    Psalm 18

    Psalm 18

    01974HD

    A service is ordered by the Junta in praise of the Junta. The Cardinal, forced to utter Benedictions, resorts to words for all those who suffer and...

    Psalm 18