Rainer Bock

Peter Weiss’ monumental 1965 stage play, among the greatest artworks on the Holocaust, condenses the testimonies of witnesses and the accused ...

Jakob Sesam is the once successful creator of the children’s TV series Hello Spencer. Twenty years after the last episode, he lives with ...

Life seems to be kind to criminal psychologist Cathrin Blake: a tender love affair has developed from the acquaintance with the charming Matt. ...

Carla Michelsen has had enough. Each of her three children will get 250,000 euros if they sign a contract she’s drawn up to disown them. Will ...

On a freezing cold winter day, several guests visit their relatives in an old people’s home in the Frankfurt area. When the weather changes ...

Agnes and Gregor have had a happy marriage for 15 years. No crises, no affairs, no weariness. They looked for each other and found each other, ...

Exil tells the story of a chemical engineer of foreign origin who feels discriminated and bullied at work, plunging him into an identity crisis.

Ebba, a successful food chemist, has a terrible dream in which she gives birth to a healthy bear cub. For her, this is a sign from fate that ...

A family celebrates Christmas in a Norwegian log cabin. Old conflicts and a tragic secret cloud the mood.

A rather regular state official, who works at the building authority, becomes a puppet of a few super rich. They want to make quite a lot of ...

Today is Lara’s 60th birthday, which happens to fall on the same day as her pianist son’s career-defining concert. A failed pianist herself, Lara ...

A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.

When Luna’s family is killed in cold blood on a mountain vacation, she barely escapes, and has to discover she’s been living a lie: her dad was a ...

A coming-of-age tale with a difference about the grumpy doctor Annebarbel Buschhaus donning her ice skates again at the age of 58 after an ...

German students compete to enter one of the country’s elite schools.

A shoe theft in the ICE is the prelude to a wild kaleidoscope of relationships and dependencies between different urban people who relish as in a ...

The first part, “A New World”, tells how the young German engineer Karl May comes to America and starts to work for a railway company ...

A hijacker threatens to bring down a passenger plane to a crowded football stadium. Fighter pilot Lars Koch decides to shoot down the machine. ...

Mirko Talhammer is beyond himself when two strange guys show up in his noble insurance office and remind him where he really comes from: from a ...

The overambitious pianist Andi and the more laid back Benno have one thing in common: They will both die soon. So the two of them decide to have ...

Five international thieves meet in Cape Town to steal the most valuable stamp in the world.

The young actress Käthe is not 18 when she conquered Berlin’s theater stages. Privately she finds her luck alongside the famous artist Max ...

Taking place at the Concentration camp Buchenwald at the end of March 1945, prisoner Hans Pippig discovers in a carrying case of an incoming ...

On a freezing November night, a young doctor accidentally runs over and kills an 18-year old boy. The criminal investigation is quickly dropped, ...

A lighthearted look at the opening of the border crossing of Bornholmer Straße in Berlin from the point of view of the confused border guards.

In the late 70s, young Petra Grust begins teaching at the progressive Odenwald School. She is flattered by the trust placed in her by its widely ...