A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II.
An almost accidental romance is kindled between a German woman in her mid-sixties and a Moroccan migrant worker around twenty-five years younger. They abruptly decide to marry, appalling everyone around them.
After ordering enough typewriting paper for 40 years, just to get discount, Heinrich Lohse is forced to retire. The former manager has plenty of time now to spend with his wife and their 16...
Hans Epp is a self-destructive man who lives a dissatisfied life. He tries to find meaning as a fruit vendor, but a heart attack impedes his ability to work, which turns his dissatisfaction into despair.
An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.
On the occasion of his 60th birthday, Adam organizes an extended celebration at his country home. In addition to his current wife and their young children, the guests are his previous wives...
Herbert is a German embassy official in Georgia. He lives an inane life until he meets twelve-year-old girl Sashka who makes him laugh and feel responsibility. Soon he is in trouble because...
In Wittelbacherpalais, Munich's prison and Gestapo center, middle-aged Else Gebel awaits trial for carrying anti-Nazi material. She serves as a clerk in the Gestapo office. On Thursday, 18 ...
Story of Marie Ward, a religious woman from a devout and aristocratic Yorkshire Catholic family who lived between 1585 - 1645, and moved to St. Omer in Walloon France, where she joined the ...
A Eastern-German teacher true to party principles moves to Bavaria after the German reunification. He takes up his old profession and fares well until a former student from East Germany enrolls in one of his classes.