Margarita Broich

Eifel landlady Toni Janssen wants a child, but not necessarily a man. After an alcohol-fueled slip, her ex-boyfriend Hajü, of all people, gets her hopes up. Meanwhile, Heidi accidentally meets an old childhood friend.

East Berlin, early 1980s: Ludger is hired by the Stasi to spy on the oppositional arts scene in Prenzlauer Berg. But when he falls in love with the mysterious Nathalie, he has to choose between a life as a celebrated underground poet and his career as a Stasi agent. A choice that will turn back on him 30 years later.

Фридо нашел волшебное зеркало, исполняющее мечты: из него появилась его идеальная копия. Двойник Фридо с удовольствием соглашается выполнять самые сложные задачи, а кроме этого, оказывается настолько умным, что добивается восторженных отзывов учителя и самых лучших оценок в школе. Фридо в восторге, но вскоре пробалтывается о чудесном двойнике своему другу Эмилю...

Когда в путеводителе для гурманов из-за одинакового названия было перепутано местоположение ресторана высокого класса с кафе, оба владельца пребывают в шоке. Бывший звездный шеф-повар Руфус боится, что он потеряет всю свою клиентуру и престижный статус, в то время как Тони, владелица обычного кафе для работяг, боится, что потеряет своих клиентов, поскольку их может отпугнуть наплыв высокомерных гурманов. Чтобы вернуть к себе интерес шикарной публики, Руфус предлагает Тони участвовать в конкурсе на лучшего повара.

A plastic surgeon publishes an ad searching for a slave. Even if he meant it in an ironic way and is really looking for a housemaid, a lot of SM-subs are showing up in front of his house the next day...

The Kingdom of Lichterwald is facing financial ruin and only by marrying a wealthy bride can Prince Augustin hope to prevent worse. He decides to marry no less than the Emperor's daughter, Victoria.

In the third film of the successful series, Jan Fedder is back as a Pastor Book with body and soul. To look after human destinies in St. Pauli, he sees as his life's task, no matter what milieu they come from or what confession they belong. The fallen and stranded people challenge him this time especially.

Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a violent incident she needs a strong shoulder. Who of her life will do?

The story of Anne Frank, the Jewish girl who went into hiding with her family in Amsterdam and became a victim of the Holocaust.

BRD 1982: Hubertus and Sebastian never want to become like their fathers. The music and their shared love for punk princess Debbie are the only ways to escape the stink of floor wax and stinginess. When a cool rockabilly band is looking for an opening band for their tour, it's clear: this is the chance to escape all constraints! But Hubertus' father tries everything to prevent the musical attempts of his son. When they are invited to audition, the situation escalates.

Uli and Nora share an intimate, late love. But Uli always avoids the decision to stand on the common relationship. One morning Uli suffers a stroke during a tour of the harbor on the Elbe. He fights his way through the city to the reading room of the library where Nora works. At the last minute, an ambulance takes Uli to the hospital. In this situation, Nora is overwhelmed. When, on the initiative of her friend Eva, she fetches a few things for Uli from his apartment, a cell phone rings. At the other end there is an unknown female voice that sounds strangely familiar ...

A model family's happy life unexpectedly goes off the rails when the carefree Hedi, played by Laura Tonke, suddenly starts having panic attacks. First mental illness and then drug dependency – the happiness that these happy-go-lucky thirty-somethings once took for granted suddenly seems unattainable, and their world fragile and uncertain.

Весь мир рушится для «правильной» девушки Лени, когда она случайно через видеочат замечает голую девушку в квартире своего возлюбленного. Теперь она одна и от безысходности решает переехать в общежитие к своей сестре Ханне. Лени сразу находит общий язык с соседкой сестры Вивьен, которая считает, что лучший способ избавиться от любовных страданий — это переспать с как можно большим количеством мужчин. Также мама Лени, Марго, переживает не самые лучшие времена из-за развода с мужем после 30-летнего брака. Обе женщины пытаются переосмыслить прошлое и открыть новую страницу в своей жизни. И вот в этом женском царстве появляется Он — Йозеф...

Nick Gutlicht lives of illegally selling valuable books, owes money to a bunch of other crooks and has to hide from them. By chance he ends up in the mansion of the famous, now very old philosopher Curt Ledig, who despite the age related forgetfulness and pathological kitchen phobia resists to move to his daughter. Nick is hired by the family as watchdog. Now Curt can work on a presentation for the upcoming symposium, which anybody thinks he's capable of anymore. Nick thinks he has an excellent hiding place. This partnership of convenience of the two individuals quickly develops its own momentum. Curt regards Nick as an exciting research object and subjects him to an absurd therapy. For Nick it's a unique opportunity to fund his finances with Curt's phenomenal library. The strange couple is going through turmoil of incalculable proportions.

Феликс — тридцатилетний холостяк, гоняющий по Мюнхену на велосипеде, иногда видящийся со знакомой девушкой ради коротких, но продуктивных встреч. Все его друзья уже давно ведут семейную жизнь, имеют по паре-тройке детей и погрязли в быту. Жизнь Феликса вполне его устраивает, до того момента, как к нему вваливается его незадачливый младший брат со своим зверьком. И вот тут-то жизнь парня резко меняется. Зверек умудряется в буквальном смысле лишить парня возможности быть отцом.

After the surprising death of her husband, Hanna Berger meets another stroke of fate. Her husband had concealed her desolate financial circumstances, and now she is completely destitute. Without money and without housing, it only remains the social services and finally the street. She can not reveal herself to her daughter. Too deep are the ditches between the two women. But Hanna does not want to give up. She is proud and determined to find out again from this devastating situation with her own strength.

Once again, the "border crossing" is celebrated, as every seven years in the Upper Hessian town of Bergen. It is really turbulent at this folk festival, when the municipal boundaries are confirmed from old tradition and everything is upside down. For this occasion leaves Thomas Weidmann his girlfriend and flees because of his botched university career from the city of Berlin back to his native village. At the party, he meets Kerstin Werner, whose life has just come out of joint - her marriage is broken and her husband Jürgen on the jump to another, younger woman.

Незадачливый грабитель банков Зеки Мюллер после тринадцати месяцев отсидки выходит из тюрьмы. Он отправляется на поиски награбленной добычи, которая была спрятана на стройке. Вместе с подружкой они думали, что там идёт всего-навсего прокладка труб. Каково же удивление горе-грабителя, когда он обнаруживает на нужном месте новенький школьный спортзал! Чтобы добраться до награбленного, Зеки пытается устроиться на место школьного сторожа. Но в результате лёгкого недопонимания вместо этого его берут в качестве учителя на замену. Ему достаётся самый буйный и ненормальный класс во всей школе — 10 «Б». Используя несколько необычные методы, бывший грабитель неожиданно находит общий язык с учениками. Одновременно с этим по ночам он пытается добраться до спрятанной добычи и влюбляется в коллегу-учительницу Лиси.

For Cologne newspaper journalist Michael Heinrich, a year-long posting as Itally correspondent is a dream coming true. His lawyer wife Susanne agrees to take her long-postponed sabbatical year there, but janitor Filippo and his hunky cousin Toni still hasn't finished the apartment in Principe Ercole's 'palazzo'. Angelic son Tobias and pubescent brat Caroline object being torn away from their world, but soon take to welcoming Romans. Roman utilities and Vatican bureaucracy test Michael's patience as well as Ercole's frisky niece Maria and Susanne's visiting parents. Controversial archaeology professor Neri offers Michael a 'steal' scoop on the missing main Etruscan sanctuary. Written by KGF Vissers

A man goes over a girl and is in a village on the Baltic Sea henceforth as a "murderer" - until he lies dead in his garden. An accident, everyone says. But the autopsy shows that Ralf Kossak was killed. The police consider Stefan Hansen, the father of the dead Lisa, for the murderer, because he has the strongest motive: revenge. But Hansen was not, his wife Meike not. In the village begins a veritable witch hunt on Kossak's widow and her sons. The police discover what a shattering drama is in the Kossak family.

После Второй мировой войны Эрих Фрейтаг приложил большие усилия, чтобы вписаться в изменившийся быт новой Германии. Деятельный предприниматель открыл фабрику по производству садовых гномов и с головой ушел в процесс, игнорируя лесбийские эксперименты жены. Его сын Клаус пробует себя на литературном поприще, но с рождением сына полностью посвящает себя его воспитанию, поскольку для матери мальчика ее карьера оказывается важнее счастливого детства ребенка. Не имея положительного примера выстраивания отношений с противоположным полом, подросший Роберт ищет свой путь к счастью.

Based on the best-selling psychology book by Paul Watzlawick, the film tells the story of Tiffany Blechschmid, a neurotic, moony, superstitious, contradictory and, no surprises here, single young woman in her late-twenties.

A german film about a rampage and the consequences in society.

Stefan Book is Pastor of the Hamburger St. Pauli Church for Schanze, Karo and Kiez. He sees it as his life's task to devote himself to the fallen and stranded. In view of the flight of the young, deportation-threatened African Adoma Fauré into his church, the chummy clergyman proves to be a serious opponent of asylum policy. The fate of the girl allows him to fight for the girl's residence permit without fear of authorities or sanctions of the municipal board. Book grants her church asylum and reaches the limit of its legal possibilities.

August Staudenmeyer returns after thirty years absence as a wealthy man in his hometown Gerbersau. First, the successful businessman is received with open arms. But when he stands up for the outlawed widow Katharina Entriss, he gets sidelined. August realizes that the narrow-mindedness of the Gerbersauer has by no means changed. Richer for an experience and a love, he leaves home a second time.

Two young people in Berlin, a refugee and a homeless punk, form a relationship.

Charlotte is a moderately successful film director who wants to make a political film, and really dive deep into the lives of socially disadvantaged women. There she makes the search for a single parent Hartz IV recipient and meets Gloria S. Gloria is her dream cast, but she doesn't know that Gloria is a real actress. Everything goes smoothly until the whole hoax blows up ...

Marie thinks to return to her job one year after the birth of her daughter Nora. Her husband Holger is already looking forward to two-month parental leave in which he wants to be totally there for her daughter. Her daughter? They rush into an emotional hell without warning. The youth welfare office informs them that their child has been swapped in the clinic. Sandra, the other mother with the exchanged and actually biological child of theirs, is a single-parent student. While Sandra outwardly comparatively seems to handle it with ease, Marie is completely overwhelmed. Sandra's life situation leads to a dispute with Holger, because Marie can not accept that "her" daughter should grow up with a poor single parent. When the press also gets wind of the matter, there is no turning back: The children must be exchanged.

Frank Lehmann, 20, still lives with his parents in the dreary high-rise housing project "Neue Vahr" in Bremen. It's the year 1980 and Frank gets drafted to the army even though his friends assure him that "he's not really the guy for it". When he gets back home, after his first week at the army, his Dad has turned his room into a TV repair shop, so Frank has to move out. Luckily his old friend Martin is starting a commune with two other Punks in Bremens leftist borough "Viertel". Frank, without further ado rents the unlivable walk-through room. From now on Frank is a traveler between the Worlds. Each week he goes from the Army, with all the unconditional rules and regulations to the commune where his friends are preaching the world revolution. Frank is trying to avoid to stick out, but fails miserably, in both worlds.

1961. Father and daughter, separated during World War II, are trying to meet in Berlin. He comes to Berlin from Soviet Lithuania, she comes from the USA. Even if the Berlin Wall has not been built yet, the Cold War is coming close to its apogee. Political and geographical situation, that seemed to be favorable in the beginning, turns out to be deceptive. After his arrival, the father is looked after by KGB intelligence agents. They, using him as bait, are trying to lure the daughter to the east side. Affected by the citie's atmospehere that's pervated with distrust, she is afraid to cross the West Berlin boundary. Trying to save each other from the possible trap, father and daughter are ready to give up the idea of the so much desired meeting...

A nine-year-old girl who has just moved with her parents to Hamburg, Germany, is desperate for finding a best friend. The daughter of a Brazilian father and German mother, Lola is a little girl who dreams she's a rock star, but mostly dreams of having a best friend.

Berlin, 1989. Sascha is a young East German border guard and Franzi is a lively young West German woman who's just moved into a flat next to Sascha's watchtower at the Berlin Wall. It takes only a slight mishap and a selfless act of chivalry and the two fall in love. But soon the Stasi believes they are witnessing the start of a revolt. This is the time of mass protests and East Germans taking refuge in the West German embassy in Prague after all. Franzi and Sascha have to find their ways to stand up for their love and strive for the impossible; to bring down the wall.

Drama, based on the book "Retter in der Nacht", in which Marga Spiegel tells her memories: In Westfalia of 1943 Marga Spiegel, her husband and her daughter are about to be deported. Yet westfalian farmers help the jewish family, grant Marga and her daughter refuge under false names and hide her husband.

Set in Vietnam and Germany, This Is Love centers on Chris and the nine-year-old Jenjira on the run from the mafia. Together with his friend Holger, Chris bought the young Vietnamese girl's freedom from human traffickers – without actually being able to pay. Meanwhile, the female detective Maggie learns after 16 years why her husband up and left her without a word. These two worlds come together when Chris is accused of murder and Maggie is charged with interrogating him.....

Эффи Брист — молодая, свободолюбивая девушка из хорошей семьи. Меньше всего на свете ей хотелось бы выйти замуж по расчету, но именно такую судьбу выбрали для нее родители. Эффи становится женой барона фон Инштеттена — человека почти на двадцать лет старше ее, полностью поглощенного политической карьерой и к тому же бывшего поклонника ее матери. Супружескую жизнь Эффи трудно назвать счастливой — покинув родной дом и переехав в поместье мужа в городе Кессин, она вынуждена коротать дни в одиночестве. Жизнь в Кессине не предлагает молодой девушке простора для развлечений до тех пор, пока в городе не объявляется майор Крампас. Опытный дамский угодник быстро соблазняет неискушенную в сердечных делах Эффи, и впервые в жизни она узнает, что такое настоящая любовь. Но этот короткий роман имеет трагические последствия.

This film not only illuminates Heiner Müller's life and works, it is more about questioning the "Sphinx" of the East and its saying about the loss of utopias and examining whether Heiner Müller's texts, as he himself said, were messages in a bottle for the future or not.

Повествование структурировано на три истории, каждая из которых вызывается из памяти постаревшим Михаэлем Бергом. Первая часть происходит в 1950-е годы в послевоенной Германии, в провинциальном городке, название которого не указывается (подразумевается Гейдельберг). Вторая часть — спустя 10 лет — происходит в Берлине, где Михаэль изучает юриспруденцию. Заключительная часть истории происходит в 1990-е годы.

Неудачно припарковав машину, Катрин задевает кабриолет Яна. Между ними вспыхивает словесная баталия. Бросив мужчине листок с номером страховки, женщина удаляется. В мужчине просыпается инстинкт охотника: он не может отпустить «жертву», не познакомившись с ней. Ян преследует Катрин и получает ее домашний адрес. Вскоре они начинают жить вместе. Вот тут-то и обнаруживается глубокая пропасть, которая разделяет такие два разных существа, как мужчина и женщина. И, похоже, так предопределено самой природой, что они не могут сосуществовать в гармонии…

They want to get away from each other, but they clasp each other even more firmly. They seek to save appearances at all force. The more they laugh, the quieter it gets around them. The cracks in the family picture widen until an inescapable secret reveals itself.

Лето 1944 года. Юная баронесса Барбара выходит замуж. Ее супруг, Александр, оставив Барбаре символ любви, янтарный амулет, уходит на фронт и пропадает без вести. В поместье родителей Барбары размещаются советские солдаты под командованием майора Беляева. Барбара влюбляется в русского офицера, но отказывается уехать с ним в Москву, так и не сказав ему, что ждет от него ребенка. Вернувшийся из плена Александр воспитывает сына Беляева как своего. Но после июньского восстания 1953 года суд ГДР приговаривает Александра по обвинению в шпионаже к 20 годам заключения. Единственный, кто может помочь Барбаре добиться освобождения мужа и переправить всю семью на запад — это Беляев…

Philipp Gerber is a smart, but self-satisfied car salesman. In an inattentive moment at the wheel of his car, he runs over a boy on a bike and, instead of helping him, he drives away. As he has feelings of guilt, he tries to find out more about the accident’s victim.

A great mosaic, a labyrinth of scenes, dialogue splinters, interviews, portraits of people surrounding Hamlet and wanting to be part of his story.

После смерти родителей две сестрёнки разлучены. Лотта растёт в Нидерландах, Анна - в Берлине. Два совершенно разных мира. На исходе Второй Мировой войны они отыскивают друг друга, что приносит лишь разочарования. Анна выходит за офицера СС, Мартина, погибающего затем в боях, а Давид - жених Лотты, еврей, замучен в концлагере. Пятьдесят лет спустя престарелые Анна и Лотта сталкиваются на курорте. Возможно ли воссоединение сестёр?

After the German reunification: A widowed, unemployed archaeologist with two children and a single futurologist with a little daughter in Berlin fall in love at first sight and persistently and unwaveringly develop a life together. An equally unspectacular and rigorous examination of love as a crucial basis for private and political action.