Gudrun Deubener

Germany, 1949. Three children are crating a secret society in order to help families in need.

Film by Walter Beck.

Eleven-year-old Jella lives with her mother in a rural idyll in which both feel at home and comfortable. Then, however, they move to the city where her father works. On parting, her friend Freitag presents Jella with a pair of pigeons. Although Jella is looking forward to life in the city, she is unable to accustom herself to her new surroundings. She is being picked on by the other children, and a neighbor′s son even releases her pigeons. They fly back to Freitag who returns them to Jella. When Jella visits the village one day, she is disappointed to learn that she has become a stranger there, as well. The two pigeons, however, which she has left at Freitag′s place, know by now where their new home is and fly back to the city. Jella follows them and realizes that it is only a matter of time until she herself will feel at home in the city.

Перед смертью королева — мать попросила у феи, чтобы ее младшего сына полюбила девушка, для которой он стал бы единственным счастьем. Фея была мудра и потому… превратила юношу в дикого зверя. Ведь за красавца-принца любая пойдет, а за того, кто у всех вызывает ужас, — только та, которая его действительно полюбит.

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.

10-year-old Kathy Montag moves to a big city in Brandenburg. Before that, she lived in the Harz Mountains together with her father Peter. Her mother has died a few years ago. The girl finds her new home very exciting, and since Kathy takes an interest in everything she encounters, she keeps finding herself in peculiar situations such as a brigade party or the shooting of a historical epic movie. Her classmates consider her an oddball and even her father is unhappy about his daughter′s development.

The little African girl Asina is eagerly waiting for her new friend Karli. Karli is a young sailor from Rostock who has promised her a gift on his next arrival in Coccatuttibana. Karli keeps his promise and smuggles a stowaway onboard the “MS Wismar”. Kasimir, a snowman, finds shelter in a cooling chamber. Although the journey turns out to be turbulent, Karli and Kasimir manage to arrive in Africa in good health.

Tambari - it's a name of an old boat which children of a small village on a Baltic sea shore got from an old fisherman Luden. But not all the village adults were ready to approve it...

A funny story about fifth grader Ottokar who is always ready to fight for justice.

Ганс Рёкле, веселый искусный кукольник и изобретатель, возвращается в родную деревню после долгих странствий. Однажды в дом его является Дьявол, чтобы заполучить душу и талант мастера. Он заключает с ним договор, по которому мастер получает волшебную силу и возможность создать все, что бы ни задумал. Но если Рёкле за семью семь часов не создаст ничего, он проиграет всё…

Young seminary student Franziskus (Benjamin Besson) has been ceremonially ordained. He wants to escape the harshness and injustice of the world and devote himself to the service of God in the quiet seclusion of a monastery. He is also hoping to forget the beautiful lady Aurelie (Jaroslava Schallerová), whose life he saved in a flooded brook and with whom he spent an amorous night. He knows that her father would never allow her to marry him. But the devil dressed in a monk's habit and under the name Viktorin (Andrzej Kopiczynski) intervenes in Franziskus's destiny and attempts to lead him astray. To do so he first uses the diabolical elixirs kept at the monastery as a rare relic. When the young monk gets expelled from the monastery, Viktorin prepares another trap with the help of Aurelie's stepmother Euphemie (Milena Dvorská).

A family comedy about thirteen years old Bernd and the problems he faces after his family moving to Rostock.

On the occasion of their daughter's birth, the king and queen give a lavish feast. Among the guests are twelve fairies who endow the infant in the cradle with all good qualities. As the king loathes diligence, he does not invite the thirteenth fairy - the fairy of diligence. A captain lets her slip into the castle and she casts a spell on Sleeping Beauty, wishing death upon her. The twelfth fairy transforms and mitigates the spell. On the day she turns fifteen, the princess is to sink into a hundred-year sleep after pricking her finger on a spindle.

Little Matti and his friends are restoring the old abandoned fire truck .

London in 1856. Karl Marx is living in exile in the British capital. One day, "Mohr", as Marx is called by his friends, meets the 13-year old worker′s son Joe. The boy works every day for twelve hours in a spinning mill and even has to work night shifts although that violates current rules. Marx tries to end the illegal activities of the spinning mill owner and one night shows up at the mill together with an inspector. But his foray is undermined by a robbery by the rebellious raven gang that is led by Joe′s brother Billy. The spinning mill owner of course takes this chance to blame his young workers for the theft. But Marx is not let astray and does not stop to fight against child labour. Furthermore, he tries to get the members of the raven gang back on the straight and narrow – with success.

The puppet boy Turli, who was only recently been carved from wood by the toymaker Kasimir, suddenly springs to life. Turli has nothing but nonsense on his mind and wreaks chaos everywhere he goes, although he is actually supposed to attend school.

Жила-была вдова, у которой было две дочери: одна родная, другая приёмная - падчерица. Старшая родная была уродливой и ленивой, а младшая - красивой и работящей. Падчерица делала всю работу по дому, а вместо благодарности мачеха и сводная сестра постоянно ругали и бранили её. Все это продолжалось бы и дальше, если бы не уронила бедная девушка в колодец катушку с нитками...

In the late fifties a large industrial complex was built near Schwedt, in the GDR. This low budget film tells about the voluntary participation of the brigades of the Freie Deutsche Jugend in the building up...

Hated by her jealous and bloodthirsty stepmother, Snow White flees a murder attempt and seeks shelter in the woods with seven kindly dwarfs. Feeling she is safe from harm, Snow White welcomes the disguised queen into her home...with fatal consequences.

Когда-то давным-давно жил ленивый мельник, который все свое время проводил, попивая вино и рассказывая небылицы. Когда казначей короля приходит на мельницу с требованием оплатить налог, мельник лжет, что его дочь Мари может прясть из соломы золото. Отцу и дочери приказывают прийти во дворец, где Мари запирают в башне, полной соломы. Король приказывает ей под страхом наказания перепрясть всю солому в золото к следующему утру. Конечно, она не знает, как прясть из соломы золото. И тут ей на помощь приходит маленький эльф. Девушка отдает ему все свои украшения в обмен на помощь, но король требует ещё больше золота и ей приходится пообещать маленькому эльфу своего будущего первенца. Король берет Мари в жены. Пролетел год и после рождения ребенка к Мари явился маленький эльф и потребовал обещанное — дитя королевы. Мари умоляет эльфа оставить ей дитя, и эльф соглашается с одним условием — королева должна назвать его имя. Кто же придет на помощь Мари?