The Girl and Death is a poignant drama that tells the story of a doomed romance set in a luxurious hotel in 1900s Russia. It explores themes of wealth, materialism, freedom, and the absurdity of life. The plot revolves around a physician who falls in love with a courtesan, but their love is threatened by jealousy and the specter of death. The film also features a parallel story set in a sanatorium, where dying patients seek solace and find love amidst their impending demise.
Solo Sunny is a drama film from 1980 set in East Berlin, Germany. The movie follows the story of Sunny, a female singer who works as a taxi driver to support herself. She dreams of becoming a successful music artist but faces various challenges and struggles along the way, including sexual harassment and gender inequality. The film explores themes of independence, self-fulfillment, and the price of fame. Sunny's journey represents the struggles faced by women in the music industry and the desire for recognition and acceptance.
Superstau is a comedy movie from 1991 that revolves around a family who embarks on a summer holiday but gets caught in a never-ending traffic jam on the motorway. The family navigates through various hilarious situations and family conflicts while trying to cope with the stress and boredom of being stuck in the car for an extended period of time.
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the uprising of Kiel’s sailors against war and militarism sets off a call for revolution led by Liebknecht. On November 9, Liebknecht declares the Free Socialist Republic of Germany. But pro-Kaiser military and right wing Social Democrats oppose him.
After a hot and steamy company party, Sibylle and Harald, both in their late thirties, spend the night together. He is a widower with two sons, with the younger son just entering school. She is single and relatively satisfied in her current relationship with a married colleague. When they meet again later, they resolve to enter into a strictly intellectual relationship.
Fred works as an engineer and a test driver at a car company. His girlfriend Petra is a car mechanic - actually an ideal combination. However, the old-fashioned Fred is less than thrilled about his girlfriend’s "male profession". In his opinion, the masculine job damages her femininity. Since Petra is unwilling to give up her beloved job for such stupid concerns, there is a lot of friction between them. It is not until Petra turns the heads of all the men at a fair that Fred realizes how absurd his objections really are.
A creature bearing the ominous name "Mishap" is hot in pursuit of an unfortunate lumberjack and eventually decides to live with him. It soon gets bored, however, and asks the lumberjack to hand it over to the rich merchant Habermoos. Habermoos manages to sell Mishap to the king, although he is being attacked by robbers. The king is bankrupt and threatened with war by other countries. Young Michael has to go to war for the king. The creature tries to secretly join him. When Michael gets hold of the situation, he manages to get rid of Mishap once and for all. After all, he has more important things to do. At the last moment, he prevents his girlfriend Kathrin from getting married to the pompous merchant Habermoos.
Switzerland 1523. The mercenary Hansli Gyr returns with his soldiers from Italy to his home in the Oberland. They have fought for the Pope and now find a religious upheaval in Switzerland.
Jutta and Eric were once lovers and aspiring chefs in the Spree Forest region of East Germany. Too prone too brilliant but risky improvisation, Jutta fell into obscurity; Eric defected to the West and became famous. Now he has returned to enlist her aid of crucial cooking contest - does this portend rekindled romance or cynical exploitation?
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