East Germany Movies

  • 2004
    Grenze

    Grenze

    Grenze

    72004HD

    In February 1986 they received the call of a fatherland that no longer exists: four young GDR citizens on the verge of adulthood see themselves...

    Grenze
  • 1986
    Meier

    Meier

    Meier

    51986HD

    Meier, a paperhanger in East Berlin, inherits from his father in West Berlin. With this money he wants to fulfil himself the dream of his life: a...

    Meier
  • 2022
    Sternenklar

    Sternenklar

    Sternenklar

    02022HD

    East-Berlin, 1980. Two sisters, one professional fleeing assistant and one soldier. And an escape that could go either way...

    Sternenklar
  • 2024
    Kati: A Freestyle That Stays

    Kati: A Freestyle That Stays

    Kati: A Freestyle That Stays

    72024HD

    Four years after the end of the German Democratic Republic, Katarina Witt, two-time Olympic champion, is planning her comeback to prove to herself...

    Kati: A Freestyle That Stays
  • 2000
    No One Sleeps

    No One Sleeps

    No One Sleeps

    3.62000HD

    Stefan, a young gay East German medical student, arrives in San Francisco for a medical congress and is following the trail of his dead father, a...

    No One Sleeps
  • 2022
    Change of Scenery

    Change of Scenery

    Change of Scenery

    102022HD

    Born in Germany in 2002, Noa Blanche Beschorner evokes the memory of those who, a generation before her, lived through the separation of East and...

    Change of Scenery
  • 1997
    Changing Skins

    Changing Skins

    Changing Skins

    5.651997HD

    Inspired by West German terrorists, two pupils kidnap a teacher in East Germany.

    Changing Skins
  • 1970
    Junge Deutsche im Mai

    Junge Deutsche im Mai

    Junge Deutsche im Mai

    01970HD

    Every year, the most beautiful, best and proudest representatives of German youth meet in Dresden to take to the streets together.

    Junge Deutsche im Mai
  • 2015
    As We Were Dreaming

    As We Were Dreaming

    As We Were Dreaming

    62015HD

    Andreas Dresen's adaptation of Clemens Meyer's novel about a group of East German friends right after the fall of the Wall.

    As We Were Dreaming
  • 1991
    Something to Do with the Wall

    Something to Do with the Wall

    Something to Do with the Wall

    71991HD

    In 1986, Ross McElwee (Sherman's March) and Marilyn Levine were making a film about the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall, when the imposing...

    Something to Do with the Wall
  • 2001
    Im Osten geht die Sonne auf

    Im Osten geht die Sonne auf

    Im Osten geht die Sonne auf

    02001HD

    Energie Cottbus, a small soccer club from the periphery of the republic, got promoted to the first division of the Bundesliga. Everyone was sure:...

    Im Osten geht die Sonne auf
  • 1973
    The Legend of Paul and Paula

    The Legend of Paul and Paula

    The Legend of Paul and Paula

    5.81973HD

    Paul and Paula have had bad experiences with love: Paul is financially well off but has lost all affection for his wife, and Paula leads a...

    The Legend of Paul and Paula
  • 1957
    Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...

    Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...

    Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...

    6.31957HD

    The corner Schönhauser Allee in East Berlin is the main meeting-point for a group of adolescents. Dieter is a construction worker who falls in...

    Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser...
  • 1988
    Belly and Soul

    Belly and Soul

    Belly and Soul

    01988HD

    An elegant crowd attends a meeting but, while they listen to the speech, all they really care about is the buffet.

    Belly and Soul
  • 2022
    The Open Secret

    The Open Secret

    The Open Secret

    02022HD

    A documentary that explores questions of secrecy and power in relation to the East German Secret Police (the 'Stasi') within East German society. The...

    The Open Secret
  • 1965
    The Rabbit Is Me

    The Rabbit Is Me

    The Rabbit Is Me

    6.31965HD

    Maria, a young student sees her brother Dieter going to prison for sedition against the state. She starts an affair with Paul, a judge who turns out...

    The Rabbit Is Me
  • 1984
    Schwerter zu Pflugscharen

    Schwerter zu Pflugscharen

    Schwerter zu Pflugscharen

    01984HD

    In September 1983, a sword is forged into a ploughshare in Wittenberg. It is the most spectacular action of the peace movement in the GDR. Its...

    Schwerter zu Pflugscharen
  • 2015
    Erich Mielke - Master of Fear

    Erich Mielke - Master of Fear

    Erich Mielke - Master of Fear

    52015HD

    Docudrama about life, career and breakdown of Erich Mielke, the former Security chief of East Germany.

    Erich Mielke - Master of Fear
  • 1958
    My Wife Wants to Sing

    My Wife Wants to Sing

    My Wife Wants to Sing

    01958HD

    Having been happily married for ten years, Gerda Wagner, devoted mother and housewife, suddenly gets it into her head that she would like a career as...

    My Wife Wants to Sing
  • 2020
    Uferfrauen - Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR

    Uferfrauen - Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR

    Uferfrauen - Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR

    42020HD

    Portraits six lesbian protagonists from rural and metropolitan parts of the formerly socialist Republic and has them tell their captivating and...

    Uferfrauen - Lesbian Life and Love in the GDR