Alte Frau
Twelve princesses sleep in twelve beds in the same room; every night their doors are securely locked, but in the morning their shoes are found to be worn through as if they had been dancing all night. The king, in mourning, promises his kingdom and a daughter to any man who can discover the princesses'secret within three days and three nights, but those who fail within the set time limit will be put to death.
Margot Mulder
Anita and Fred have been a couple for 50 years, and happily married for nearly as long. They have two grown children, and their grandchildren are finishing school. Both can look back at a fulfilling past, but their lives are still rich and vibrant. The fact that Fred is terribly ill has been hidden from the family. For the first time in all these years, Fred takes some liberties, which his wife interprets as an affront. Never before has she felt so abandoned. Although she starts to question her relationship, a love like theirs cannot end so easily. Indeed it should never end.
Charlottes Tochter
Лина — трудный подросток, она не находит общего языка с родителями и сверстниками, промышляет мелким воровством. Однажды, пробравшись на закрытую вечеринку, она знакомится с богатой и эффектной Луизой — вампиром, главенствующим в трио себе подобных существ, куда также входят бесшабашная Нора и томная Шарлотта. Луиза решает приобщить закомплексованную и зажатую девушку к своей банде. Теперь Лене суждено познать блеск и проклятие вечной жизни «неупокоенных». Перед ней открываются все двери в мир гламура и беспредельной свободы. И с каждой ночью ее новые подруги становятся все ненасытнее, а число жертв вурдалаков безудержно растет. Но когда за расследование их преступлений берется давний знакомый Лены — молодой полицейский Том Сернер, приходит пора платить по счетам…
Grandmother
Dorothea
Hilde Reimer is overjoyed when her three grown-up daughters and their partners move into the old family villa. The only thing that really bothers Hilde is that her three girls are still not married, despite having children and being very much in love.
Mutter Fritzi
26 августа 1961 года, за один день до начала строительства стены, чемпионат по плаванию. Гарри перешел границу Восточного Берлина с фальшивым паспортом и в Западном Берлине соединился с группой диссидентов. Они решили выкопать 140-метровый туннель и сделали это. Это душераздирающая история любви, отчаянья и спасения 29 восточных немцев основана на реальных фактах.
East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The attempt is successful, except for Konrad, who remains behind. From then on, and for the next 28 years, Konrad and Sophie will attempt to meet again, in spite of the Iron Curtain. Konrad, who has become a reputed Astrophysicist, tries to take advantage of scientific congresses outside Eastern Germany to arrange encounters with Sophie. But in a country where the political police, the Stasi, monitors the moves of all suspicious people (such as Konrad's sister Barbara and her husband Harald), preserving one's privacy, ideals and self-respect becomes an exhausting fight, even as the Eastern block begins its long process of disintegration.
Winter 1968. Historian Dr. Dallow is released from prison. He is still trying to cope with and understand why he was put behind bars for 21 months for defamation of the state. His supposed "crime:" for five minutes he accompanied a cabaret chanson on the piano. The film shows what "ordinary socialism" was like, letting the audience feel the threat under which the people in the GDR had to live over many years.
Brautmutter
Adaptation of the classic fairytale.
On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distinguished Professor Menzel, who got stuck there in his car. In the conversation that ensues, Menzel and Pötsch quickly discover that they both are great admirers of the early 19th-century writer Max von Schwedenow who was born in the area.
Emmi, seine Frau
Frau Sianko
Действие происходит в восточногерманской деревне после войны, в период организации сельскохозяйственных кооперативов. Крестьянин Гэблер, согласившийся вступить в кооператив, найден повешенным, а дом его сгорел. В поджоге обвиняют батрака, пьяницу Ферха. Но в результате тщательного расследования, следователь находит истинных виновников убийства и пожара. Это Эрна, жена Гэблера, и ее любовник, младший брат Гэблера, которые, запутавшись в долгах, рассчитывали поправить свои дела за счет хозяйства Гэблера.
