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  • 1977
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    Termin Spirale Eins

    Termin Spirale Eins

    5.00 1977 HD

    Documentary short about the construction of the Markersbach Pumped Storage Power Plant in East Germany.

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  • 1988
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    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich

    From Us To Me / Vom Wir zum Ich

    8.00 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
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    The Laughing Man

    The Laughing Man

    6.80 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
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    Tango

    Tango

    1 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
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    Wer die Erde liebt

    Wer die Erde liebt

    5.50 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
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    Strictly Propaganda

    Strictly Propaganda

    6.20 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
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    Blue Bandanas in the Summer Wind

    Blue Bandanas in the Summer Wind

    1 1952 HD

    Summer holidays of young pioneers and the report of the pioneer meeting in Dresden in August 1952.

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  • 1957
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    The Wind Rose

    The Wind Rose

    5.00 1957 HD

    An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.

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  • 1963
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    Das russische Wunder

    Das russische Wunder

    8.00 1963 HD

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  • 1965
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    Kommando 52

    Kommando 52

    5.00 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
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    Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg

    Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg

    6.00 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
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    Life in Wittstock

    Life in Wittstock

    1 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
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    Unity SPD – KPD

    Unity SPD – KPD

    5.00 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
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    After Winter Comes Spring

    After Winter Comes Spring

    7.60 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
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    Geisterstunde

    Geisterstunde

    1 1967 HD

    An interview with Madame Buchela, a West German clairvoyant.

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  • 1987
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    Teufelszeug

    Teufelszeug

    1 1987 HD

    Protests in Hasselbach in the Hunsrück Mountains against the deployment of 96 Cruise Missiles.

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  • 1985
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    Die Zeit die bleibt

    Die Zeit die bleibt

    1 1985 HD

    A documentary about German director Konrad Wolf (1925–1982).

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  • 1962
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    Look at this City

    Look at this City

    5.00 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
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    Die andere Liebe

    Die andere Liebe

    1 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
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    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    1 1954 HD

    Documentary on the master composer, from a GDR point of view.

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