Zofia
A comedy directed by Isabel Kleefeld.
Sister Marina
Rainer has a miserable life. He works as a pizza delivery guy in a small eastern german town. Unhappy with his situation and apparently short on money he's also struggeling with the dementia of his mother, who he cares for. Soon he can't take it anymore having anything accomplished in his life. With his mother in a home and a self-made bomb in the back of his delivery scooter he's heading north to Berlin. The road trip begins.
Helli Sachs
Brigitte
Woman at Funeral
A social satire in which a chauffeur accidentally becomes the editor of an online newspaper.
Frau Mühsam
Hannelore Klüppersberg
Una divertida y original historia sobre las relaciones con los padres que ninguna hija debería dejar de leer. «Quiero a mi padre. A ser posible con tres horas de distancia por medio. O con mi madre delante. O para tomar un café. Pero dos semanas de vacaciones juntos podían desatar turbulencias insospechadas.
Schwangerschaftsberaterin
Wirtin
A widow has two daughters. Louise, lazy she spoils and Marie who dutifully and eagerly helps her mother around the house. One day Marie falls into the well and wakes up on a flowery meadow in a land of dreams, where even bread and apple tree can talk.
Renate Giering
This TV movie focuses on an average East German citizen, who accidentally becomes a Cold War victim. Shortly before his wedding day, East German Stephan Busemann goes to West Germany to attend his brother Hubert's fiftieth birthday. At the same time, his son Martin and his daughter-in-law Bettina flee their communist home country in a balloon, what Stephan didn't know. As the East Germans believe he helped them to escape, he isn't allowed to return, so Martin writes a letter to the country's leader Erich Honecker. However, now the West Germans think that Stephan is a spy.
Polly
Walter Harrison tiene muy claro cuál va a ser el futuro de su hija Sandra: cuando termine sus estudios de Economía, se hará cargo de la empresa familiar y se casará con Brian Macintosh, su amor de la infancia.
Petra Jall
Mrs. Gloop
Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore), un niño muy bueno de una familia muy pobre, gana un concurso, junto a otros cuatro niños de diferentes partes del mundo, para disfrutar de una visita durante todo un día a la gigantesca fábrica de chocolate dirigida por el excéntrico Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp) y su equipo de Oompa-Loompas. La fábrica se parece a un mundo fantástico y mágico lleno de diferentes sabores, todos muy dulces.
Hannah
Barbara Mai
The divorced florist Maria falls in love with the fated Holger, whose little son was killed two years ago in an accident with a driver's escape. Maria also has a son: the now-grown Niklas, a very talented pianist who has a great career in the eyes of his proud mother. But appearances are deceptive: little by little Maria finds out that two years ago Niklas gave up his career as a pianist because of a shocking experience that completely threw him off track. Is he perhaps the death driver?
Ferienhausvermieterin
Marco and Melanie, a young married couple, are living a life of passion, chaos, and all the little frustrations of everyday existence. Their love for each other seems like a beacon on heavy seas. But career pressure, burned toast, and dirty laundry are eroding all tenderness, and they never seem to find enough time for their six-year-old son, Benny, either. Their world is about to fall apart when Melanie moves out, taking Benny with her. She files for divorce, and Marco makes a decision that is not only going to change his own life. He suddenly discovers his own unique way of being a father … I’m the Father is a modern portrait of a generation which appears to fail its own ambitions: After all, how do you combine a job, children, love and all the other challenges of everyday life – without giving yourself up in the process? And then what happens when positions become entrenched and a divorce seems inevitable?
El abogado de mediana edad Thomas (André Hennicke) conoce a Leyla (Nina Hoss), una bella joven rubia distante y reservada, en una piscina suburbana. Thomas se enamora y, después de cruzarse con ella algunas veces, junta el valor para invitarla a salir. Para su sorpresa, ella acepta pero llega tarde a la cita y el restaurante ya está cerrando. Van al apartamento de Thomas a comer algo improvisado y, después de unos tragos, Leyla se queda dormida en el sofá. A la mañana siguiente Thomas despierta y encuentra que Leyla y su portátil han desaparecido.
Frau Schneider
Franziska Naumann happily greets her allegedly new neighbor Dr. Gottfried Naumann. She is very surprised when he wants to move into the same apartment in which just the movers carry their furniture. Even Gottfried is surprised - Franziska has not only the same name as he, but apparently also rented the same apartment. Without compromising, the quarreled estate agents Beate and Werner Wüstholtz has rented the apartment twice. There is only one solution: until the circumstances are clarified, the unequal couple must live together in the apartment. The fight burns.
Cashier
A comedy directed by Andreas Prochaska. Barbara Valentin's last movie.
Jacqui
Heidi M. is in her late forties and has a small store in the pulsating center of Berlin. She goes out in the evenings with her friend Jacqui, but when she is unexpectedly confronted with romantic love, old wounds are opened.
Hella Roth
Mutti Gerber
Maruschka
Danielle
The movie tells a true story in the life of well-known German actor Manfred Krug. Living in the German Democratic Republic he is forced to leave the country after protesting against the expatriation of singer/songwriter Wolf Biermann in 1976.
Annas Mutter
Inspired by West German terrorists, two pupils hijack a teacher in the GDR.//"Andreas Dresen is one of the most successful contemporary German filmmakers whose career began as the Berlin Wall was crumbling."// “Andreas Dresen’s films open a window into the hearts and minds of everyday people facing-yet not always surmounting-life’s challenges. Like Andrzej Wajda, Dresen consistently portrays the human condition with honest insight and compassion.”//
Frau Mompel
Susanne Lohmann
Friseuse Sybille
Germany in the Thirties. A movie teller realizes that his profession is not longer needed. Silent movies are not produced any longer. Telling stories is the only thing the man was ever good in, so he does not know what to do now. As political circumstances are changing dramatically these days in Germany, he gets new hope that things will again be going better for him...
Mrs. Rutsch
The ex-gymnast and survival artist Emil falls in love with the prostitute Lissy. Through her he meets some criminals whom he can help thanks to his gymnastic skills. But on his rise in the criminal hierarchy, Lissy might fall by the wayside.
1993 drama film.
Claire
Margot
Trude
Protected from the intrigues of con-men by the overwhelming blanket of the former regime in East Germany, at first it seems that Ada Fenske, the elderly widow living on a farm near a soon-to-be abandoned Russian island military base is fair game. The (West) German military intelligence services want to acquire her farm. At first, their agent attempts to buy the property openly, but her refusal to sell motivates him to try far shadier techniques. He comes up with a relative she never knew about who is entitled to a share in the property and tries to blackmail the township's mayor to get his cooperation. However, the hard-working and honest old lady has an ally in the person of her more sophisticated border, a woman who works in the mayor's office and has been to the West. She takes great delight in foiling the underhanded agent.
Mutter
Frl. Utzkureit
Thérèse
Frau Markward
A story about massive robbery from the safe of German railways set in 1946.
Ulrike Zarling
Film by Ulrich Thein.
Regina
Karin Siekert
Klara
Lehrerin Blaschke
No one has any time for Moritz. And at school, things are not exactly the greatest either. Moritz runs away and moves into the inside of an advertising pillar. A speaking cat, a circus girl and a street sweeper become his new friends. Gradually, they help the young boy to realize that running away does not solve anything.
Candida
The merchant's daughter Constanze, begs her father to ask a lion for a favor. Her father approaches the lion who agrees to his request with one condition: that he send the first person he meets upon his return home to the lion's den. It is Constanze. Against her father's will she goes to the lion and discovers that he is an enchanged prince and that only a woman's love can release him from the spell.
Elke Raban
Film by Horst E. Brandt.
Based on a story by Anna Seghers.
Silvia and her boyfriend Lutz, both aged twenty, work as jockeys at a big racing stable and have their whole life in front of them. But while Lutz would like to get married and start a family, Silvia only thinks of her career. When she meets the charming veterinarian Clemens, her relationship with Lutz seems to come to an end. Driven by her burning ambition, Silvia causes an accident one day in which her favorite horse dies. Only now, the young woman seems to come to her senses. Silvia realizes that she must face criticism and scrutinize her selfish actions.
In three episodes about six people, the film takes on the topics of relationships, difficult social engagements , and love in the German Democratic Republic.
Anna Mahlitz
Susi
Sophie
Ingrid Keul
The successful entertainment artist Ralf Keul must develop his land on the Baltic Sea or else ultimately give it up. Inexperienced yet courageous, he hurls himself into the undertaking, which spares him no unpleasantness. He battles over the transportation and procurement of materials, constantly on the verge of a nervous breakdown, while his craftsmen offer little additional assistance.
1934, Germany. The ten-year-old Peter lives in a small town with his parents. His father, an underground Communist, is arrested. In the summer vacation the kids from the neighbourhood fight in two teams, which prevail in turns. One team, led by Ewald, imitates the Nazis, while the other, headed by Fritz, follows his Communist father's example.
Kuhmädchen
Marlies
When he reaches age 18, Peter is released from the children's home where he grew up, but this does not mean he is truly ready for adult life.
Elvira Dickopp
Gundel Trost
A story about Ulrike, a ten year old girl who is looking for a new father with energy and determination.