Follow the everyday work of a fictional police station on the Kiez of Hamburg.
In 1970s Hamburg, a serial killer terrorizes the city's red-light district. The Golden Glove follows the story of Fritz Honka, a loner and alcoholic who murders women and dismembers their bodies in his apartment. Based on a true story, this film explores the dark underbelly of Hamburg's nightlife and the brutal crimes committed by a sadistic killer.
Supermarket is a dark German crime drama film released in 1974. The story revolves around a desperate young man who plans to rob a supermarket. As the plot unfolds, we witness a series of events involving submachine guns, homosexuality, drug use, poverty, and various criminal activities. The film explores the dark underbelly of St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany, and the struggles of its characters amidst a backdrop of violence and despair.
Backbeat is a drama film that tells the story of the early days of The Beatles, focusing on their time in Hamburg, Germany. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and the struggles of being a young rock band trying to make it big. It follows the complicated relationships between the band members and their friends, including a love triangle and the challenges they face in the music industry. Backbeat offers a glimpse into the formative years of one of the most iconic bands in history.
After many years on the oceans, sailor Hannes Wedderkamp has finally returned to Hamburg. On St. Pauli, Hannes sings songs from the sea in the hippodrome of his best friend Pitter Breuer on the Reeperbahn with the "Quetschkommode" songs and cares for the audience.
A former U-boat commander becomes a pastor to ease the suffering of young Hamburg women in trouble.
The Swindlers is a drama movie set in 1959 Hamburg, Germany. The story revolves around a naive young man who becomes involved with a group of swindlers. As he navigates through the red-light district and encounters various characters such as prostitutes, peddlers, and nightclub singers, he finds himself entangled in a web of deception and trickery. With his passport as a key to his dreams, he must learn to navigate the complex world of fraud and betrayal.
In Hamburg, West Germany, a rocker biker gang helps a kid avenge his brother who was murdered by a two thugs.
In the vibrant red-light district of Hamburg, a singing sailor must confront his past and navigate a web of love, lies, and jealousy. With a German prostitute as his muse, he learns the bitter truth about loss and the power of music.
A crime movie directed by Rolf Olsen.
It is about brawls, prostitution, a prison escapee, murder and manslaughter. The film wants to be documentary, the director himself appears as moderator and interviewer.
Wicked, mysterious and shrouded in legend: the red light of St. Pauli has always had a special attraction. The lively chronicle of this colourful, dazzling place tells stories of corrupt police officers, vigilantes and vigilantism, money laundering and contract killings - but also of family, clan and solidarity. In addition to love for sale, cabaret, gambling, live music and professional sports naturally also settle here. The world careers of the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix also began between squats and strip clubs.
Angels of the Street or The Angel of St. Pauli is a 1969 West German crime film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Horst Frank, Herbert Fux and Werner Pochath. It is set in the St. Pauli red light district of the port of Hamburg.
The dangerous violent criminal Willy Jensen flees from a prison in Hamburg and seeks shelter at his brother Heinz' apartment. Heinz, an honest taxi-driver, believes in his innocence and helps him - until Willy kills another man in a robbery. After an argument Willy takes his wife Vera, who now lives with Heinz, as hostage on his further flight from the police. Heinz feels responsible for his brother and trails him, which makes it look to the police as if he's helping his brother.
Helmut Schmidt is an ambitious Interpol inspector. He follows a trail of dangerous drug dealers that leads to Hamburg. With the colleagues there, he decides to infiltrate the gang. The beautiful dancer Arlette helps him.
A good doctor is out to stop his evil doctor brother from blackmailing his patients.
Rival gangs are fighting for control of Hamburg's notorious harbor district, spreading fear and terror in the process. In the streets, houses and clubs, the thriller shows the lives of a handful of people whose fates will be decided within 24 hours.