Movies

Die Prüfung (The Examination) (1952) is an East German documentary directed by Andrew Thorndike. Running at approximately 35 minutes, the film...

On the table, the pencil is resting from his work. A hungry mouse discovers him on her foray. She threatens the pencil to gnaw him if he does not get...

"Das Jahr 1945" is a documentary which describes the last 128 days of World War II in Europe. The film covers the course of the war in chronological...

Family surprise. East German animated film.

Student film about hiding Jews during the Second World War.

Presentation of the economic upswing in the GDR, emphasizing the discovery of the process for the production of high-temperature lignite coke and the...

Various people from the GDR describe their lives and their work for the socialist society. Because everyone fulfills an important task in the society.

Shortly after the construction of the wall in August 1961, many guests visit the East German army troops who protect the wall.

Three military drivers are introduced. They bear a special responsibility in their collective and often fulfill a dual function.

1971 documentary about the concentration camp Sachsenhausen commissioned for the National Memorial and Monument Sachsenhausen (GDR).

A film using the famous stop-motion technique well known from the Sandmännchen. It's based on a Sorbic tale of young Hanka who lives in a...

A film about German mercenary soldiers.

Report on a trip of Vietnamese guests to the GDR to attend the premiere of the documentary film „The Iron Fortress“ about the history of...

Protests in Hasselbach in the Hunsrück Mountains against the deployment of 96 Cruise Missiles.

The women’s committees in the GDR factories promote the technical and ideological-political qualification of female staff members. However, the...