The German troops are about to take over Verdun. The alarm is raised. The French soldier is quietly waiting for the assault. People are evacuated. The wife is torn away from her husband who stays to d...
Stanislaus Krestowsky lives in a border town close to Germany where he works as a day laborer. He hears about job opportunities at the coal-mine Cecilie in Lützendorf and decides to move there with h...
The film is set in the spring of 1919. After the withdrawal of the German Army from Vilnius, the Polish-Bolshevik war breaks out. Waging with varying degrees of success, it brutally invades the life ...
An epic patriotic drama, initially consisting of two parts, illustrating episodes of the Polish-Soviet war. The film was produced at the request of the Department of Propaganda of the Ministry of Mili...
While traveling incognito through his kingdom, Prince Ludwig of Saxe-Tholberg becomes infatuated with Katrina, the daughter of innkeeper Hermann Ardelheim, but their idyll is interrupted by the arriva...
A retrospective view of the events of the German revolution produced by DEFA-Studio (GDR) in 1958. The revolutionary period lasted from November 1918 until the formal establishment of the Weimar Repub...
After a period of maturation, the 17-year-old high school pupil, Hans Gastl, who comes from a sheltered upper middle-class home environment, finally decides to take leave of his past, social backgroun...
Maria Bonde is the object of affection of baron Fedja Bronikow from Sofia, Bulgaria. However, Maria is actually in love with her sister’s fiancé, Martin Steinert, who reciprocates her feelings. Her...