Stephan Grossmann

Enero de 1990. Alemania está a punto de ser reunificada. El régimen moribundo de la RDA se vuelve contra su propio líder: el exjefe de Estado Erich Honecker quien enfrenta cargos de traición. Abandonado a su suerte, encontrará refugio en casa de un pastor protestante con quien confrontará moral y política.

The Bundschuhs buy an old manor house, which of course is very popular with all family members. So Hadi and Rose, Ilse and Susanne nest there, but don't even think about helping Gundula with the necessary renovation work. To make matters worse, the monument conservationist von Sternberg gets in the way, who is closely monitoring the renovation work in the listed property.

There is great sadness in the small village Everywhere. Since the Golden Thaler is no longer owned by the village, nothing grows there except cabbage and discouragement.

The Bundschuh family gets new neighbours, but there the trouble starts for Gundula and Gerald. Brother-in-law Hadi and his wife Rose are the new neighbors and from that moment on everything goes wrong for the Bundschuhs.

Tras un frustrante día de trabajo, Xhafer (Mišel Matičević) regresa a casa para darse cuenta de que alguien ha colgado una rata muerta encima de su puerta de entrada. La cuestión de quién lo ha hecho poco a poco se adueña de su mente, alterando su comportamiento tanto en casa como en el trabajo. Xhafer es un kosovar que vive en Alemania, por lo que esta acción sugiere tener connotaciones racistas tras de sí. Cuando su mujer le sugiere que tal vez el motivo de este acto no sea discriminante, sino una forma clara y concisa por parte de sus compañeros de decirle que él no les gusta, Xhafer se ofende, pero es incapaz de negar que tal vez tenga razón. Tras una serie de inesperados acontecimientos, se verá obligado a afrontar su identidad y el tipo de persona que realmente es.

What a curious plan of Lya. Putting sleeping pills in the morning tea of her father. Pulling the sleeping wheelchair user to the vegetable store of her brother and attending secretly the acting exam. And all this only because Lya thinks that eight years of caring for her father where enough tribute to the family.

Aburrida de su vida familiar, Gundula decide ofrecerse voluntaria como supervisora de la clase de teatro de su hija Ricarda. Pero no le será nada fácil, su familia se entrometerá en ello.

After the death of their child, the Hradschek couple consoled themselves with gambling and shopping orgies. After the creditor increases the pressure on them, Ursel and Abel decide to kill him.

Stefan Gabriel is an active father always looking at life positively. While he tries to give back to society, his daughters Jessica (12) and Sabrina (15) struggle with their own problems. Jessica is often mistaken for a boy and has to deal with her many ticks. She would happily swap places with Sabrina, who, despite her illness, appears to have her life completely under control. But the more Sabrina’s health worsens, the worse Jessica’s ticks become. The girls need a plan and fast. They come across a special ritual in an old book, which could be their rescue. But the girls first have to find a boy to sleep with Sabrina. They don’t have much time left and Jessica puts all she has got into implementing the life-saving plan, no matter how crazy it may be.

A coming-of-age tale with a difference about the grumpy doctor Annebarbel Buschhaus donning her ice skates again at the age of 58 after an absence of 40 years. Back on the ice, she tries to revive long suppressed childhood dreams – and makes a new friend, Jolina Kuhn, Berlin’s youth figure skating champion. Through her new friend, Annebarbel begins to open up and break away from her dominant mother.

For her first television film, director Vera wants the perfect cast. But the first day of shooting is fast approaching and the numerous casting sessions have yet to find a suitable actress to play the leading role. Although the producer and crew are getting ever more exasperated with Vera, Gerwin is happy about the extra work, as he earns his money as an audition reader, delivering the lines of dialogue to the starry candidates at the various castings. When the male lead suddenly has to back out, Gerwin thinks that this might just be his chance.

Baby belly or scholarship in the US - in Ella's Baby, the accidental pregnancy of a 16-year-old student turns the life of a patchwork family on its head. Tijan Marei plays the teenage girl whose "first time" messes up the already fragile family structure. In the role of her single father, who is planning to make a new offspring with his new girlfriend - played by Katharina Schüttler - Benno Fürmann can be seen. Director David Dietl tells the story in a humorous way, without losing sight of the seriousness of the topic.

A stage actor's turn as GDR leader Erich Honecker inspires an outlandish scheme to keep his daughter safe during the Leipzig protests of 1989.

Lara was severely traumatised as a child and every day this trauma catches up with her. During a photo session, she falls in love with Conrad, a writer who has just been released from prison. What Conrad doesn't know is that everyone around her knows the burden Lara lives with. Her uncle Markus resorts to drastic means to save Lara and risks losing her forever.

A shootout, five fatalities and he himself wounded - in the otherwise quiet station of the village policeman Frank Koops, things are just like in the Wild West. The bloodbath was commissioned by the imprisoned mafia boss Petrovic, who wants to use all means to get rid of a key witness who was hidden in the tranquility of St. Andreasberg in the utmost secrecy.

Berlín Oriental, otoño de 1989. Wilhelm Powileit cumple 90 años, pero afronta con estoica indiferencia la fiesta organizada por este motivo en su honor. Exiliado durante el nazismo y acérrimo militante de la causa comunista toda su vida, el anciano recibe un homenaje tardío al que acuden familia, vecinos y antiguos camaradas. A pesar de la aparente alegría de la celebración, todos son conscientes de que el régimen comunista se desmorona sin remedio. Y un nieto de Wilhelm acaba de huir a Alemania Occidental.

Gundula Bundschuh anhela unas vacaciones tranquilas bajo el sol de Mallorca. Sin embargo, la decisión de su suegra de invitar a toda la familia frustra sus planes.

At the height of her career, the well-known comedy and TV star Gaby Köster suffers a serious stroke. However, the multi-award winning artist does not give up, fighting back despite many ups and downs.

Anne Grainauer ( Katja Flint ) viaja por el mundo como corresponsal extranjera y no se asusta de la guerra , es una mujer intrépida. Después de una lesión, su estación de televisión aprovecha la oportunidad para intercambiarla con un colega más joven. Anne realmente no sabe a dónde ir y primero se muda con su hija Jess ( Lavinia Wilson ) en Dresden. Allí se encuentra con el alcalde Gregor König ( Richy Müller ), el hombre que la conquistó en su débil momento de despido. Anne no quería renunciar a su independencia y no involucrarse en una relación. Pero el carismático alcade tiene cierta atracción sobre Anne, pero hay varios obstáculos que podrían obstaculizar la felicidad del amor.

Police chief Horst Krause is retired. Together with his sister Elsa, he takes care of the inn in Schönhorst. But none of that makes him happy.

Berlin students Ben, Jonas, Leo, Ozzi and Sophie are on a class trip to "boring" Hildesheim. Their schedule includes visiting the medieval cathedral and witnessing a complete solar eclipse, but destiny intervenes… A bomb goes off at the cathedral and the students are evacuated by the police, only to find themselves in the clutches of an occult secret society calling themselves the Lunaris Cult, who aim to use an ancient pagan artifact, the Irminsul, to harness the vital force of their teenage captives and use it for their own purposes on the eclipse. The evil cultists are after immortality and divine power, and are even prepared to sacrifice the friends' lives. Ben and his gang manage to escape. Chased from one danger to the next, the cultists pursue them, closing in on them more and more. The fanatics have it all planned out, it seems, leaving nothing to chance. They disable the cell phone networks and satellite connections, leaving the friends to fend for themselves...

Like every year, Gerald and Gundula celebrate Christmas with the whole family. But Christmas Eve turns into a disaster in which Gundula loses his nerve. It was not to be expected that her mother and mother-in-law would warm up the old stories and that her husband Gerald would not even be able to put up the Christmas tree. Gerald didn't want to have Christmas with the family from the start. Gundula's religious brother Hadi and wife Rose are notoriously annoying.

En el año 2011, Adolf Hitler se despierta en Berlín, sin memoria de nada sucedido tras el año 1945. Sin casa y sin recursos, Hitler comienza a reinterpretar la Alemania que ve en pleno siglo XXI desde su perspectiva nazi... Adaptación de la novela de Timur Vermes, que plantea la hipótesis, en formato de falso documental -similar a "Borat"-, de qué ocurriría si Hitler hubiera sobrevivido.

En 1957, doce años después de la II Guerra Mundial (1939-1945) y del fin del Tercer Reich, el Fiscal General Fritz Bauer se comprome a detener a los criminales nazis. El hecho decisivo es la localización del Adolf Eichmann, miembro clave de las SS.

Besar ( Maryam Zaree ) con su pequeña hija Meena ( Lila Marschall ) vive feliz en una casa alquilada, y regentando un pequeño café . No quiere ni necesita a ningún hombre. Hasta aquí todo es normal. Por lo menos desde su punto de vista. Su abuela india ( Bharti Jaffrey ), propietaria de la casa de vecinos , es de una opinión diferente, piensa que tal vida es deshonrosa . Así que la pone en una disyuntiva: O se casa con Robert ( Steffen Groth ), el padre de Meena, o la casa de vecinos y café , se venden.

Verano de 1968. Wolfgang, de 14 años de edad, es llevado por su familia a un apartado internado de la Iglesia. Una cosa está clara para Wolfgang: su anhelo de libertad no podrá ser enterrado fácilmente en el pantano.

Ulrich Becker se jubila. Al volver a casa, su mujer le dice que uno de sus hijos no es suyo justo antes de morir. Ahora el único objetivo de la Uli es averiguar cuál de los tres no es hijo suyo.

Schmitke is an old German wind turbine engineer. One day, he is dispatched to the Czech side of the Ore Mountains to fix an old squeaking wind turbine. His colleague disappears and mysterious things begin to happen in the forest.

In a senior citizens' residence in Berlin, six residents are betting on the Lotto jackpot of € 30 million. But what should one do with so much money in his old days? Lebemann Conrad wants to hit the spot again, while the gay couple Otto and Jakob are fulfilling their dream of sailing. The good-natured Rosi is unabashedly exempted from her children, while the adventurous Karin finally wants to travel the world, if need be even without her sullen husband. But although almost all can fulfill their dreams, fate holds after the lottery luck also a few setbacks.

A few people decide to found their own little state n the middle of Germany, near Berlin...

Choir director Johanna Bischoff and her girls choir go to a concert in their hometown Hameln. Shortly before the scheduled performance disappear four of the girls and the organist David.Sie were on a hike in a cave of the Ith - the fabled mountain, in which 700 years ago the Pied Piper is said to have led the children. Seeking help, Johanna turns to her ex-boyfriend Jan Faber, head of the police station in Hameln.

Berlín, siglo XIX, Romanticismo. El joven poeta trágico Heinrich aspira a vencer el carácter ineluctable de la muerte gracias al amor. Por esta razón intenta convencer a su prima Marie de que si se suicidan juntos conseguirán eludir el destino. El escepticismo y la falta de sensibilidad de Marie deprime a Heinrich. Sin embargo, Henriette, una joven casada, cuando se entera de que padece una enfermedad incurable, se muestra dispuesta a aceptar la propuesta del poeta. Relato libremente inspirado en el suicidio de Heinrich von Kleist, en 1811.

Louise, de sesenta años, es obligada a jubilarse antes de tiempo y decide usar el tiempo libre del que ahora dispone en quedarse embarazada y tener un bebé. Mientras, Frans, también de sesenta años y dueño de una galería, decide reiniciar su carrera encontrando a la próxima promesa de la escena del arte contemporáneo. Mientras ambos luchan por redefinirse, corregir errores del pasado y recobrar el tiempo perdido, sus mundos colisionan.

Anne y Jean, un matrimonio con hijos ,se traslada a vivir a una casita adosada ...

¿Cómo debes pasar el tiempo si tus días están contados? Esta es la pregunta que enfrenta Linda, una mujer joven que sufre de un defecto cardíaco congénito. Contrariamente a las expectativas de sus médicos ha logrado sobrevivir para celebrar su trigésimo cumpleaños, pero con una operación que se avecina, Linda siente, sin embargo, una profunda necesidad de gastar lo que podría ser su último fin de semana con sus dos hermanas: Katharina, que es mayor, y Clara, que es más joven que ella. Linda debe utilizar su viaje, que comienza en la casa de fin de semana de su familia y termina en París, para examinar las formas en que su familia ha sido afectadas por la enfermedad; ella también debe tener en cuenta lo mucho que se puede esperar de ella y sus hermanas.

Martina y su marido son una pareja feliz. Durante unas perfectas vacaciones Ralph desaparece repentinamente cuando sale a navegar con su velero. Entonces la vida de Martina se viene abajo.

Thomas Müller is spotted by a marketing agency for his exceptional normality.

When Tina discovers her current boyfriend, Frank, has been cheating on her, she rewrites his text to a competition in a male magazine as a story about his small penis. When the story wins, Tina dresses as a man to collect the prize as Frank Schmidt. She is instead offered a job at the magazine and has to deal with pretending to be a man as well as her developing feelings for the chief editor, Moritz.

In 1967, fate on a North German dike miraculously brings together the Black Forest cuckoo clock maker Gottlieb Dobischauf with his chosen one Leonore. The two marry, start a family and open the first cuckoo clock factory in the North, which achieves considerable success with the company motto "punctuality, precision, perfection".

A woman discovers the man she has lived with for years is not who she thought he was...

The sequel of the "Men in the city" movie which reunites all the characters.

1978. In a desperate act of love, a plane is hijacked in East Germany and forced to land in the American Sector of West Berlin, triggering a Cold War crisis and forcing 60 hapless passengers to decide in minutes whether to give up everything and stay in the West...

Gregor Gropius, cirujano de prestigio, realiza un trasplante de hígado a Schlesinger, un arqueólogo que había hecho un descubrimiento en Jerusalén que demostraba que Jesús de Nazaret había sido una persona corriente.

Lilly's life is perfect until she gets pregnant unexpectedly. Her boyfriend Christian panics making a disillusioned Lilly leave him. She finds comfort with her new neighbour Ulli König, but Christian finds his way back to her. In the meanwhile he developed fatherly feelings and tries to win Lilly back...

A docudrama about Germany's former chancellor Helmut Kohl, whose 16-year tenure during the 80s and 90s included the reunification of the country after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Marc is a passionate cyclist and urban slacker who avoids work and responsibility. Marc's life changes from one moment to the next when he suffers a life-changing accident. He can either wallow in self-pity or tackle the beast called life with the help of love and willpower.

The lonely bank-employee Phillip follows a strict pattern of somewhat compulsive actions keeping his encounters with strangers to a minimum. When his home one day is robbed of all content and he later meets the enchanting blind cellist Lina, he finds, however, he needs to start improvising and taking chances.

From the youth directed novel of the same name by Greogor Tressnow comes a film by Detlev Buck that is a realistic portrait of life in the section of Berlin called Neukölln. It’s about power and weakness, delinquents and victims, and the difficulties a 15-year-old faces in a poor and criminal environment.

The Threepenny Opera proclaims itself "an opera for beggars," and it was in fact an attempt both to satirize traditional opera and operetta and to create a new kind of musical theater based on the theories of two young German artists, composer Kurt Weill and poet-playwright Bert Brecht. The show opens with a mock-Baroque overture, a nod to Threepenny's source, The Beggar's Opera, a brilliantly successful parody of Handel's operas written by John Gay in 1728. In a brief prologue following the overture, a shabby figure comes onstage with a barrel organ and launches into a song chronicling the crimes of the notorious bandit and womanizer Macheath, "Mack the Knife." The setting is a fair in Soho (London), just before Queen Victoria's coronation. In this production, Weill champion HK Gruber led the Ensemble Modern in a performance of Weill's complete original score, the first time it had been heard in Germany in many years. This production was broadcast on German television (3sat).

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...