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1977
Termin Spirale Eins
Termin Spirale Eins5.00 1977 HD
Documentary short about the construction of the Markersbach Pumped Storage Power Plant in East Germany.
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1988
From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich
From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich8.00 1988 HD
This first co-production between the GDR and Great Britain is intended to contribute to an understanding of the situation and attitudes of millions...
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1966
The Laughing Man
The Laughing Man6.80 1966 HD
Posing as West German journalists, East German documentary filmmakers Heynowski and Scheumann pay a visit to the notorious Nazi-turned-mercenary...
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1985
Tango
Tango1 1985 HD
A brief history of the emergence and artistic innovations of tango in 19th-century Argentina and Europe. The film offers a mosaic of tango melodies,...
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1974
Wer die Erde liebt
Wer die Erde liebt5.50 1974 HD
A documentary dedicated to the 10th World Festival of Youth and Students held in East Berlin in the summer of 1973.
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1992
Strictly Propaganda
Strictly Propaganda6.20 1992 HD
A realistic satire about the path of the German Democratic Republic from its foundation until its 40th birthday. This eye-opening film tells the...
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1952
Blue Bandanas in the Summer Wind
Blue Bandanas in the Summer Wind1 1952 HD
Summer holidays of young pioneers and the report of the pioneer meeting in Dresden in August 1952.
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1957
The Wind Rose
The Wind Rose5.00 1957 HD
An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.
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1963
Das russische Wunder
Das russische Wunder8.00 1963 HD
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1965
Kommando 52
Kommando 525.00 1965 HD
The film deals with the infamous "Kommando 52", which was active in the 1960s civil war in the Congo and was recruited mainly from West German men....
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1991
Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg
Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg6.00 1991 HD
The Prenzlauer Berg district in the former East Berlin was a particularly intense example of the "short summer of anarchy" on the heels of the fall...
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1984
Life in Wittstock
Life in Wittstock1 1984 HD
Wittstock an der Dosse is located in the German state Mark Brandenburg, apx. 90 kilometers from Berlin. Since 1974 Volker Koepp visited the town...
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1946
Unity SPD – KPD
Unity SPD – KPD5.00 1946 HD
Documentary about the merging of the Communist Party of Germany and the Socialist Unity Party of Germany in the Soviet occupation zone, a merger that...
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1989
After Winter Comes Spring
After Winter Comes Spring7.60 1989 HD
A locomotive journey traversing the North to the South of the German Democratic Republic on the eve of its dissolution. Labourers, punks, mothers,...
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1967
Geisterstunde
Geisterstunde1 1967 HD
An interview with Madame Buchela, a West German clairvoyant.
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1987
Teufelszeug
Teufelszeug1 1987 HD
Protests in Hasselbach in the Hunsrück Mountains against the deployment of 96 Cruise Missiles.
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1985
Die Zeit die bleibt
Die Zeit die bleibt1 1985 HD
A documentary about German director Konrad Wolf (1925–1982).
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1962
Look at this City
Look at this City5.00 1962 HD
Started in the summer of 1961, even before the Wall was built, the film becomes an explanation after this historical event as to why things can no...
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1989
Die andere Liebe
Die andere Liebe1 1989 HD
The only documentary ever made by DEFA on the topic of homosexuality was this public education film commissioned by the Hygiene Museum Dresden and...
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1954
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven1 1954 HD
Documentary on the master composer, from a GDR point of view.