With Deutscher Fernsehfunk (DFF) (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
R | 121 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.
Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova, Florian Lukas
Votes: 147,735 | Gross: $4.06M
2. Police Call 110 (1971– )
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alexander Bukow is a cop who doesn't mind working at the edge of the law to get results. His straight-laced partner Katrin Koenig is a control freak whose life is the job. Together, they're... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Borgelt, Jürgen Frohriep, Wolfgang Winkler, Jaecki Schwarz
Votes: 520
3. Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973)
75 min | Drama, Fantasy, Family
Life changes dramatically for a Czech housemaid when the chauffeur gives her three magical hazelnuts.
Director: Václav Vorlícek | Stars: Libuse Safránková, Pavel Trávnícek, Carola Braunbock, Rolf Hoppe
Votes: 10,486
4. Aktenzeichen XY... ungelöst! (1967– )
60 min | Crime, News
With the help of viewers hints,unresolved crimes are to be clarified in public search.Viewers will be presented with unresolved cases in the form of ten-minute cinematic reconstructions in which the police-determined facts are illustrated.
Stars: Peter Nidetzky, Eduard Zimmermann, Michael Brennicke, Rudi Cerne
Votes: 228
5. The Little Mermaid (1976)
84 min | Family, Drama, Romance
The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land. It seems ... See full summary »
Director: Karel Kachyna | Stars: Miroslava Safránková, Radovan Lukavský, Petr Svojtka, Libuse Safránková
Votes: 785
6. Secret of the Sahara (1988)
90 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
This mini-series production is about the quest of archaeologist Desmond Jordan to discover the location of the legendary Talking Mountain of the Sahara desert, and find the secret that it hides.
Stars: Michael York, Ben Kingsley, James Farentino, Andie MacDowell
Votes: 687
7. The Yellow One (1964)
118 min | Adventure
When a villain named "the Shoot" terrorizes the constituents of Albanian country, which he rules. Heroic Kara Ben Nemsi (Lex Barker), and his sidekick are the only ones who can stop him
Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Lex Barker, Marie Versini, Ralf Wolter, Rik Battaglia
Votes: 819
8. Unser Sandmännchen (1959– )
10 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
The Sandman's everyday life, travels and fantastic adventures. The character often showcased socialist technological achievements, such as the use of awe-inspiring vehicles like futuristic cars and flying devices.
Stars: Sergey Obraztsov, Paul Robeson, Josef Skupa, German Titov
Votes: 162
9. Ein Jahr voll Musik (1970 TV Movie)
62 min | Music
Director: Ulrich Ralf | Stars: Gilbert Bécaud, Etta Cameron, Edith Haas, Karin Heyn
Votes: 8
10. Wenn einer was versprochen hat (1976 TV Movie)
73 min | Family
Jens hangs out with a group of boys, then learns they're bullies when they pull a series of pranks and he reports them to the police.
Director: Gunter Friedrich | Stars: Kay Ortmann, Peter Glöckner, Jens Binneböse, Katrin Heinze
Votes: 29
11. Spuk unterm Riesenrad (1979– )
170 min | Family, Adventure, Comedy
Three dolls from a ghost train, the Giant, the Witch and Rumplestiltskin, come to live. Chased by the ghost train's owner and his grandchildren, the three flee across Germany and try to hide in a castle.
Stars: Katja Paryla, Stefan Lisewski, Siegfried Seibt, Katrin Raukopf
Votes: 181
12. Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort (1965–1991)
75 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Peter Przybylski, Erhard Köster, Karin Ugowski, Ernst-Georg Schwill
Votes: 18
13. Das unsichtbare Visier (1973–1979)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
The adventures of an East German secret agent.
Stars: Wolfgang Greese, Alfred Struwe, Walter Niklaus, Jessy Rameik
Votes: 51
14. Das Mädchen und der Junge (1982 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama, Romance
Puberty drama about the first love of a 15 year old girl from Berlin.
Director: Wolfgang Hübner | Stars: Birgit Käding, Sven Martinek, Reiner Heise, Katharina Körner
Votes: 21
15. Barfuß ins Bett (1988–1990)
55 min | Drama, Family
Stars: Jörg Panknin, Renate Blume, Gudrun Okras, Andreas Jahnke
Votes: 31
16. Laura Lansing Slept Here (1988 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy
A famous, pampered novelist accepts a bet suggesting that she can't survive one week of living with an average family.
Director: George Schaefer | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Karen Austin, Brenda Forbes, Joel Higgins
Votes: 253
17. Rapunzel or the Magic of Tears (1988 TV Movie)
84 min | Family, Fantasy
Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Then, one day, a mysterious stranger comes for a visit.
Director: Ursula Schmenger | Stars: Sylvia Wolff, Dirk Schoedon, Renate Blume, Günther Grabbert
Votes: 54
18. Mach mit - mach's nach - mach's besser (1964–1991)
60 min | Family, Sport
Star: Gerhard Adolph
Votes: 8
19. Ursula (1978 TV Movie)
110 min | Drama, Romance, War
Switzerland 1523. The mercenary Hansli Gyr returns with his soldiers from Italy to his home in the Oberland. They have fought for the Pope and now find a religious upheaval in Switzerland.
Director: Egon Günther | Stars: Suzanne Stoll, Jörg Reichlin, Matthias Habich, Jutta Hoffmann
Votes: 43
20. Alarm am See (1973 TV Movie)
55 min | Crime
A German TV movie about the stolen graphic "A Harlot's Progress" of William Hogarth, counted as 15th episode of the German TV crime series "Police call 110", but initially run without the title. Place of action is a sailing team.
Directors: Jerzy Bednarczyk, Jan Laskowski | Stars: Jürgen Frohriep, Karin Ugowski, Siegfried Weiß, Emil Karewicz
Votes: 25
21. Archiv des Todes (1980– )
742 min | Drama, War, Action
Deutsche partizan serie, Georg und freunden
Stars: Jürgen Zartmann, Gojko Mitic, Leon Niemczyk, Krzysztof Stroinski
Votes: 155
22. Einzug ins Paradies (1987– )
60 min | Drama
Stars: Kurt Böwe, Walfriede Schmitt, Friedhelm Eberle, Michaela Hotz
Votes: 23
23. Ein Kolumbus auf der Havel (1978 TV Movie)
78 min | Adventure, Family
An eleven-year old girl goes on a sailing trip with her parents who don't know much about sailing.
Director: Hans Kratzert | Stars: Frank Schulze, Carl-Hermann Risse, Ellen Rappus, Janek Zalaewski
Votes: 16
24. Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (1976)
105 min | Drama, Romance
Rebellious young Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer her a secure future, Werther tries to be near ... See full summary »
Director: Egon Günther | Stars: Hans-Jürgen Wolf, Katharina Thalbach, Hilmar Baumann, Heinz-Dieter Knaup
Votes: 73
25. Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria - Aus dem siebenjährigen Krieg (1985 TV Movie)
165 min | Drama, History, War
Anna Constantia von Brockdorff - the Countess of Cosel - rises to become the mistress of Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. After the ruler's death in 1733, his ... See full summary »
Director: Hans-Joachim Kasprzik | Stars: Ezard Haußmann, Jitka Molavcová, Rolf Hoppe, Irma Münch
Votes: 52
26. Martin Luther (1983– )
90 min | Biography, Drama
Stars: Ulrich Thein, Otto Mellies, Ralf Kober, Hartmut Puls
Votes: 29
27. Front ohne Gnade (1984)
780 min | War, Drama, Action
Stars: Jürgen Zartmann, Günter Naumann, Alfred Struwe, Hans Teuscher
Votes: 64
28. Aber Vati! (1974–1979)
360 min | Comedy, Family
The widower Erwin Mai is a respected master craftsman in his company - energetic, active and full of ideas. At home, however, he likes to keep his nose clean. His sister Elsbeth, who runs ... See full summary »
Stars: Erik S. Klein, Helga Labudda, Jochen Thomas, Ralf Lemcke
Votes: 54
29. Baba Yaga (1973)
74 min | Family, Fantasy
A long time ago a splendid deer with golden antlers lived in the woods, always protecting the poor and weak and disdaining evil. In a little village nearby the woods widow Yevdokya lived ... See full summary »
Directors: Viktor Makarov, Aleksandr Rou | Stars: Georgiy Millyar, Aleksei Smirnov, Raisa Ryazanova, Volodya Belov
Votes: 408
30. Die Geschichte vom goldenen Taler (1985 TV Movie)
83 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Bodo Fürneisen | Stars: Klaus Bamberg, Dirk Brennemann, Gerd Ehlers, Reiner Heise
Votes: 45
31. Der Rest, der bleibt (1991 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
Director: Bodo Fürneisen | Stars: Annekathrin Bürger, Klaus Piontek, Alexander Höchst, Helga Raumer
Votes: 9
32. Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria: Brühl (1985 TV Movie)
182 min | Drama, History, War
Director: Hans-Joachim Kasprzik | Stars: Ezard Haußmann, Gunter Schoß, Rolf Hoppe, Irma Münch
Votes: 50
33. Gevatter Tod (1980 TV Movie)
Fantasy
Director: Wolfgang Hübner | Stars: Dieter Franke, Jan Spitzer, Hannes Fischer, Janina Hartwig
Votes: 48
34. Treffpunkt Flughafen (1986– )
Family
Stars: Walter Plathe, Günter Naumann, Jürgen Zartmann, Günter Schubert
Votes: 31
35. Sherlock Holmes und die sieben Zwerge (1992– )
Family
Retired police chief Hans Holms is called out of retirement when his grandchildren are visited by fairy tale characters and announce that Snow White has been kidnapped.
Stars: Alfred Müller, Ellen Schwiers, Ulrike Haase, Stefan Limprecht
Votes: 18
36. Möbius (1993)
90 min | Sci-Fi
A train and all its passengers disappear from the Berlin underground system, apparently travelling as a ghost train beneath the city. A young mathematician develops a theory: The train is ... See full synopsis »
Director: Matti Geschonneck | Stars: Diether Krebs, Corinna Kirchhoff, Hans-Peter Korff, Günter Lamprecht
Votes: 46
37. Sachsens Glanz und Preußens Gloria: Gräfin Cosel (1987 TV Movie)
166 min | Drama, History
Director: Hans-Joachim Kasprzik | Stars: Marzena Trybala, Dietrich Körner, Alfred Struwe, Klaus Piontek
Votes: 62
38. Die Regentrude (1976 TV Movie)
67 min | Fantasy, Family
The Germanic pagan deity, 'The Rainmaiden' has fallen asleep, causing widespread drought and poverty. A young couple, Andreas and Maren must trick an old goblin into leading them to the magic garden of 'The Rainmaiden' and wake her up.
Director: Ursula Schmenger | Stars: Cox Habbema, Brigitte Heinrich, Ingolf Gorges, Fred Delmare
Votes: 56
39. Ein Kessel Buntes (1972–1992)
Music
'Ein Kessel Buntes' was a great series on channel DDR run from 29 Januar 1972 to 19 December 1992, 6 times in a year on Saturday evening and always has a huge budge to show the biggest ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Horst Köbbert, Lutz Stückrath, Manfred Uhlig, Das Deutsche Fernsehballett
Votes: 16
40. The Singer (1977 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Biography, Drama
Victor Jara is one of the most popular singers in Chile. In 1973 he is arrested by the military and his body is found dead.
Director: Dean Reed | Stars: Dean Reed, Friederike Aust, Gerry Wolff, Thomas Wolff
Votes: 38
41. Zur See (1977)
Drama
The nine episodes of 'Zur See' illuminate everyday life between sea and shore on board the m/v "Fichte", sailing under the flag of DSR, East Germany's merchant shipping company. Based on ... See full summary »
Stars: Horst Drinda, Jürgen Zartmann, Günter Naumann, Wilfried Pucher
Votes: 55
42. Geschichten übern Gartenzaun (1982– )
55 min | Family
Stars: Claudia Gallus, Boris Lehmann, Helga Göring, Herbert Köfer
Votes: 27
43. Zwerg Nase (1978 TV Movie)
75 min | Fantasy
Twelve-year-old boy Jacob helped his mother sell vegetables on the market. Once he made fun of the appearance of an old woman who was buying greens. For this, the old witch turned Jacob into an ugly dwarf.
Director: Karl-Heinz Bahls | Stars: Matthias Glugla, Carmen-Maja Antoni, Peter Jahoda, Doris Abeßer
Votes: 53
44. Jugendweihe (1978 TV Movie)
70 min | Drama
Every year in the spring the pupils of the 8th grade in the GDR receive the 'Jugendweihe' and are admitted to the circle of adults. This year, Tim is ready. For him and his classmates, the ... See full summary »
Director: Celino Bleiweiß | Stars: Gertraud Kreissig, Martin Trettau, Michael Böttcher, Janina Hartwig
Votes: 8
45. Verwandte und Bekannte (1971– )
239 min | Drama, History
Stars: Gerhard Bienert, Ursula Braun, Christian Balhaus, Roland Knappe
46. Die schwarze Mühle (1975 TV Movie)
84 min | Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Celino Bleiweiß | Stars: Leon Niemczyk, Klaus Brasch, Wolfgang Penz, Peter Bause
Votes: 51
47. Casanova auf Schloss Dux (1981 TV Movie)
89 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Martin Eckermann | Stars: Marianne Wünscher, Wolf Kaiser
48. Martin XIII. (1981 TV Movie)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Konrad Petzold | Stars: Herbert Köfer, Agnes Kraus, Bianka Ungar, Gerald Ungar
Votes: 17
49. Die Gänsehirtin am Brunnen (1979 TV Movie)
57 min | Family, Fantasy
Poor Hans travels around the world in search of power and wealth. His path leads him to a remote house where an old mother lives with a goose maid. The old woman fulfills his excessive ... See full summary »
Director: Ursula Schmenger | Stars: Jaroslava Schallerová, David Schneider, Christine Schorn, Günter Naumann
Votes: 61
50. Busen, Broiler, Bananen - Jugend in der DDR (2003 TV Movie)
34 min | Documentary
Director: Jörg Howe | Stars: Lykke Aresin, Angela Christoph, Nina Hagen, Erich Honecker