Movies and TvShows featuring "german-reunification" theme.
Deutschland is a thrilling TV show that takes place in East Germany during the Cold War. It follows the story of a young man who becomes a spy for the Stasi while navigating personal relationships and the political climate of the time.
In 1990, a young man must protect his mother from learning that her beloved East Germany has disappeared after a long coma.
Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings is a TV mini-series that portrays the life and struggles of a German family in the aftermath of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany. It delves into the complexities of family relationships, explores the impact of historical events on personal lives, and reflects on the changing dynamics of German society. The series touches upon sensitive subjects such as child suicide, while also illustrating the kitsch and nostalgia associated with the concept of 'heimat,' or homeland.
In 1990 the head of the Treuhand, Hans-Georg Dahlmann, was targeted by the RAF. When he made Sandra Wellmann, mother of one son, his assistant, he had no idea what additional danger he was exposing himself to. Because Wellmann is doing common cause with RAF members Bettina Pohlmann and Klaus Gelfert and is supposed to provide them with information for the planned attack on Dahlmann.
A Perfect Crime (2020) is a miniseries that explores the assassination of a German politician in the 1990s. This true-crime documentary delves into the conspiracy theories, deep state involvement, and the shady intelligence operations surrounding the murder. It examines the political climate during the German reunification and uncovers the dark secrets of post-war Germany.
An East German community finds millions in soon-to-be-worthless marks during 1990s reunification, and take what they can carry.
In 1990s East Germany, a photographer becomes a police informant and investigates the murder of a teenage girl. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of police brutality, corruption, and a serial killer on the loose.
Docudrama telling the story of a building with a breath taking career that began in the empire, flourished in the Weimar Republic, perished in the Nazi dictatorship, and was rebuilt after its partial destruction.
Life Is All You Get (1997) follows the story of a slaughterhouse worker who gets caught up in a series of chaotic events including a police raid, a riot on a building site, and a funeral. Along the way, he falls in love and experiences the hardships and joys of life amidst the backdrop of German reunification and the rock music scene in Berlin.
Crackerjack is a suspenseful action film set in the 1990s. The story revolves around a man who gets caught up in a terrorist plot while trying to save his sister-in-law from danger. With elements of seduction, voyeurism, and betrayal, Crackerjack keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
Ekmek Parasi – Geld fürs Brot (1994) is a documentary that explores the lives of factory workers, specifically focusing on migrant and working women in Germany during the time of German reunification. The film provides an intimate look at the struggles, challenges, and experiences of these individuals in the workplace, highlighting themes of migration, work, and the female workforce. It delves into the unique dynamics within a fish factory where a female team works together.
ZERV" tells of the first years after the fall of the Wall, the breaks in life courses, of completely different biographies and of the successful coming together in the common fight against crime, which knows no East and West. ZERV stands for the Central Investigation Office for Government and Association Crime, founded in Berlin in 1991 by decision of the federal government.
This report was broadcast on ARD in 1993. In 43 minutes, the development of psychiatry "in the third year after reunification" is shown using two institutions in the new federal states as examples. A touchstone for all of psychiatry and disability care to this day. The film shows a shocking way in which disabled people are treated. The commentary uses the perspective of those affected. 50 years after euthanasia in Germany, this documentary reminds us of this once again.
Due to the fall of the Berlin Wall, a double agent is targeted by the American foreign intelligence service CIA.
Berlin Blues is a humorous and heartwarming story set in Berlin during the German reunification. It follows the life of a slacker artist named Niko, who spends his days drinking beer and hanging out at a local gay bar. Niko's life takes a turn when he meets a mysterious woman named Kiki and develops a romantic relationship. Throughout the movie, Niko navigates his friendships, deals with family issues, and explores his own identity amidst the backdrop of historic events. With a blend of comedy and drama, Berlin Blues offers a unique perspective on German history and the struggles of the individual.
Meeting Gorbachev is a documentary film that examines the life and political career of former Soviet politician Mikhail Gorbachev. The film explores Gorbachev's role in the transformation of the Soviet Union, including his introduction of perestroika and glasnost, and his efforts to bring about political and economic reform. Through interviews and archive footage, the film provides an intimate portrait of Gorbachev and reflects on the legacy of his leadership.
Germany Year 90 Nine Zero is a movie set in Germany during the year 1990, depicting the end of an era and the post-Cold War German reunification. The story revolves around the changes and challenges faced by the people of both West and East Germany during this crucial time.