Horst Hardt

Movies

Altes Herz geht auf die Reise
Director of Photography
Drost
Cinematography
After 35 years of military service, Officer Jürgen Drost takes on the job of mayor in the small village where he lived with his mother after World War II. The transition to civilian life comes as more of a shock than he expected, causing him to rethink many aspects of his life.
Bahnwärter Thiel
Director of Photography
The Youth of Peter
Director of Photography
The years of the tsar’s adolescence and youth were permeated with deadly danger coming from some of the Boyars, the rebellious Streltsy and Tsarevna Sophia who aspired for power. But already at that early time Peter demonstrates a profound, bright intellect, a strong will and the sense of purpose, which help him disarm both his open and secret enemies.
Abschied vom Frieden
Cinematography
Des Drachens grauer Atem
Director of Photography
Trini
Cinematography
Trini avenges the torture of his uncle by a landowner’s son. Trini and his fellow peons destroy the landowner’s home and overpower his guards with the help of Emiliano Zapata. Zapata is killed in a conspiracy before Trini can warn him.
Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz
Director of Photography
The film describes the activity of an ABV of the People's Police in its section in East Berlin. A mixture of “positive” characters from the beginning, the extensively staged “owl”, who is introduced as a criminal and over the course of time, especially due to the influence of the ABV, develops into a good citizen, and incorrigible characters, with whom the ABV fails with its extensive attempts at rehabilitation and who are arrested after having committed again offenses.
Der kleine und der große Klaus
Director of Photography
Der kleine und der große Klaus
Writer
Artur Becker
Director of Photography
Tod im Preis inbegriffen
Director of Photography
Der Mann aus Kanada
Cinematography
Er ging allein
Director of Photography
Ohne Paß in fremden Betten
Cinematography
Lutt Matten and the White Seashell
Cinematography
Eleven years old Lutt Matten lives near Baltic Sea and has only one dream - to go deep sea fishing independently and catch some eels.
The Man with the Objective Lens
Director of Photography
A humorous and satirical comedy, which places a man from the year 2222 one day in the (then) present day life in GDR, East Germany under Communist regime. Using a crystal for mind reading he uncovers some improprieties and moral weaknesses in the "Beautiful future" professed by VEB ("Volkseigener Betrieb" – "State Owned Holdings").
Das Stacheltier - Ein Pferd müßte man haben
Director of Photography