Shortly before the end of the Second World War, Anna and her eleven-year-old son Felix seek refuge in the countryside, where a strict Nazi regiment also prevails. In contrast to his mother, Felix slowly succumbs to right-wing propaganda.
70-year old Brandner Kaspar lives with his granddaughter Nannerl in the mountains at the Schliersee. As he is visited by the Death and wants to take him, Brandner Kaspar tricks him and gets another 20 years of life.
Even today, Mathias Kneißl (1875-1902) is considered a national hero in the collective memory of Bavaria. During his lifetime, he was the most wanted criminal in Bavaria and even Prince Regent Luitpold was reported daily on the hunt for the lawbreaker report. Again and again Kneißl's story has occupied the Bavarian artists: his life was retold in folk songs and murders, sung in ballads, filmed and treated in various plays. In his feature film version, the Bavarian filmmaker Marcus H. Rosenmüller relies on a rapid staging, opulent images and a moving love story.
The 12-year-old Toni, known as "Toni Goldwascher", is an outsider. He lives with his mother Maria in a disreputable house outside the community by the river. The son of a large farmer, Hans Beil, harasses him because he is after Gold Bay. Herbert, the mute Elfie and the chaplain are on his side, but when Toni actually finds gold, the situation comes to a head.
In this black comedy set in small-town Bavaria, 11-year-old Sebastian thinks you can never be too young to be a murderer. He's convinced that he killed his mother on the day he was born and is certain he's already been condemned to purgatory. Deciding he might be able to knock off a few years of his sentence by doing good deeds, Sebastian sets out to find a wife for his father Lorenz. When Lorenz and Sebastian's schoolteacher Veronika fall madly in love with each other, it seems the heavens must be smiling. There's just one hitch: Veronika is married.
When three teenage boys from Bavaria try to lose their innocence in the neighboring Czech Republic, they get themselves and a young pregnant Ukrainian immigrant into trouble with local pimps.
Munich, World War II: The young Kati Zeiler runs a small barbershop. Her husband Felix is fighting on the Eastern Front. So Kati draws her daughter Marie alone. A bomb attack destroys the shop and the apartment.
Esta é uma adaptação cinematográfica da autobiografia de Anna Wimschneider. Ela retrata as experiências de sua vida e rotinas de trabalho como uma mulher nascida em uma fazenda na Baixa Baviera, Alemanha, na década de 1920. A mãe de Anna morreu cedo, ao dar à luz e, desde então, Anna teve que ocupar seu lugar e trabalhar muito. Em um comício nazista, ela conhece o jovem Albert, dono de uma fazenda. Eles percebem que os dois não acreditam no fascismo e vão para um café, onde ele começa a cortejá-la. Contra sua decisão anterior de deixar a vida na fazenda o mais rápido possível, ela concorda em se casar com ele, na esperança de que sua vida se torne mais fácil na fazenda de Albert... OU... "Herbstmilch" (Leite de Outono) (também o nome de uma sopa) é um filme nada sentimental, embora muito comovente, sobre essa mulher crescendo na realidade rural alemã antes e durante a segunda guerra mundial.
