Defa Studio Fur Wochenschau Und Dokumentarfilme Movies

  • 1977
    In the Lohm Valley

    In the Lohm Valley

    In the Lohm Valley

    01977HD

    Sculptor Makolies is filmed working on a sculpture in the middle of a quarry in Swiss Saxony. The quarry workers go about their work around him. Both...

    In the Lohm Valley
  • 1988
    Marx Family

    Marx Family

    Marx Family

    01988HD

    A moving short portrait of Karl Marx’s family and their living conditions during their time in London.

    Marx Family
  • 1989
    After Winter Comes Spring

    After Winter Comes Spring

    After Winter Comes Spring

    7.61989HD

    A locomotive journey traversing the North to the South of the German Democratic Republic on the eve of its dissolution. Labourers, punks, mothers,...

    After Winter Comes Spring
  • 1984
    Life in Wittstock

    Life in Wittstock

    Life in Wittstock

    01984HD

    Wittstock an der Dosse is located in the German state Mark Brandenburg, apx. 90 kilometers from Berlin. Since 1974 Volker Koepp visited the town...

    Life in Wittstock
  • 1957
    The Wind Rose

    The Wind Rose

    The Wind Rose

    51957HD

    An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.

    The Wind Rose
  • 1989
    Our Children

    Our Children

    Our Children

    101989HD

    From an official perspective, marginal youth culture did not exist in East Germany. The topic of subcultures was taboo in the GDR, and groups such as...

    Our Children
  • 1979
    Martha

    Martha

    Martha

    01979HD

    Martha Bieder is the last rubble-woman in Berlin Rummelsburg. Every day, rain or shine, she stands at the conveyor belt - as she has for decades -...

    Martha
  • 1970
    She

    She

    She

    01970HD

    A consciously modern depiction of working women in East Germany – labourers and managers in a garment factory talk about relationships and...

    She
  • 1966
    The Laughing Man

    The Laughing Man

    The Laughing Man

    6.81966HD

    Posing as West German journalists, East German documentary filmmakers Heynowski and Scheumann pay a visit to the notorious Nazi-turned-mercenary...

    The Laughing Man
  • 1989
    Who's Afraid of the Bogeyman

    Who's Afraid of the Bogeyman

    Who's Afraid of the Bogeyman

    01989HD

    Portrait of a private coal company in East Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg district in 1988/89. The feisty woman boss runs the business with humour and...

    Who's Afraid of the Bogeyman
  • 1962
    Unbändiges Spanien

    Unbändiges Spanien

    Unbändiges Spanien

    01962HD

    Documentary film about the Spanish Civil War.

    Unbändiges Spanien
  • 1988
    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich

    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich

    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich

    81988HD

    This first co-production between the GDR and Great Britain is intended to contribute to an understanding of the situation and attitudes of millions...

    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich
  • 1978
    DDR-Magazin 1978/12

    DDR-Magazin 1978/12

    DDR-Magazin 1978/12

    01978HD

    Rostock - GDR county on the Baltic. This county covering the northern part of the GDR is the welcoming destination of many people: holidaymakers,...

    DDR-Magazin 1978/12
  • 1968
    Machen im Jahre 2001 alles die Maschinen

    Machen im Jahre 2001 alles die Maschinen

    Machen im Jahre 2001 alles die Maschinen

    01968HD

    In view of the rapidly advancing development of technology, the film draws attention to the fact that people will not be able to manage without...

    Machen im Jahre 2001 alles die Maschinen
  • 1991
    Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf

    Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf

    Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf

    81991HD

    Journalist Daniela Dahn interviews the East-German author Christa Wolf during the German reunification: reflections on history, changing politics,...

    Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf
  • 1988
    Feuerland

    Feuerland

    Feuerland

    01988HD

    Volker Koepp documents life in the Dorotheenstadt in Berlin-Mitte, which was called "Feuerland" in the 19th century.

    Feuerland
  • 1984
    What We Remember

    What We Remember

    What We Remember

    01984HD

    Nine very private encounters with different people of the post-war generation and their memories of childhood and youth. Among others, the guitarist...

    What We Remember
  • 1989
    Im Nikolaiviertel

    Im Nikolaiviertel

    Im Nikolaiviertel

    01989HD

    The Nikolaikirche is the oldest building in Berlin. The reconstruction of this building in 1981 marked the beginning of the reconstruction of the...

    Im Nikolaiviertel
  • 1953
    Das Stacheltier – Eine Liebesgeschichte

    Das Stacheltier – Eine Liebesgeschichte

    Das Stacheltier – Eine Liebesgeschichte

    01953HD

    The writer Franz Schmidt reads to two editors from his new romance novel. The two criticize the lack of a problematic portrayal of the joyful life of...

    Das Stacheltier – Eine Liebesgeschichte
  • 1992
    Neues in Wittstock

    Neues in Wittstock

    Neues in Wittstock

    01992HD

    Sixth Wittstock film. This Wittstock film, co-produced by the French broadcaster La Sept, begins in 1990. Koepp shows the consequences of...

    Neues in Wittstock