With Fernsehen der DDR (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Around the World in 80 Days (I) (1989)
PG | 266 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A Victorian Age English gentleman takes a wager that he can circle the globe in the unprecedented time of just eighty days.
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Eric Idle, Julia Nickson, Peter Ustinov
Votes: 3,359
2. Pianke (1983 TV Movie)
90 min | Family
The story of a young German boy and his father who befriend a Jewish family.
Director: Gunter Friedrich | Stars: Alexander Heidenreich, Volkmar Kleinert, Renate Heymer, Hans Teuscher
Votes: 36
3. Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia (1974)
TV-PG | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The mad adventures of the mad Italians, searching for the mad treasures in the mad Russia.
Directors: Francesco Prosperi, Eldar Ryazanov | Stars: Andrey Mironov, Ninetto Davoli, Antonia Santilli, Alighiero Noschese
Votes: 6,052
4. Pan Tau (1970–1978)
30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The children's series reintroduces on the screen Mister Tau the charmer, along with his double, Uncle Alfons. It is impossible to tell them apart, and the cases of their mistaken identity ... See full summary »
Stars: Otto Simánek, Frantisek Filipovský, Jirina Bohdalová, Vladimír Mensík
Votes: 560
5. 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: 31
6. Aber Doktor (1980 TV Movie)
88 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Statt beim Training zu schwitzen, lässt sich Eishockeytorhüter Thomas Obermann in den Armen der verheirateten Barbara erwischen. Und Zahnarzt Dr. Flanke, der herbeieilt, um die Sache für ... See full summary »
Director: Oldrich Lipský | Stars: Vlastimil Brodský, Jana Brejchová, Herbert Köfer, Julie Juristová
Votes: 42
7. Viechereien (1977 TV Movie)
79 min | Comedy
Director: Otto Holub | Stars: Agnes Kraus, Wolfgang Penz, Fred Mahr, Fred Delmare
Votes: 21
8. Velo misto (1980–1981)
50 min | Comedy, Drama, History
This series, mostly humorous, yet epic in proportions, chronicles the city of Split in turbulent times between 1910 and 1947. Although the story has numerous subplots and dozens of ... See full summary »
Stars: Boris Dvornik, Zdravka Krstulovic, Mustafa Nadarevic, Spiro Guberina
Votes: 742
9. Das Feuerzeug (1959)
83 min | Drama, Fantasy
There lived a soldier. He served the king and is now returning home. Once he met an old witch on the way, who promised him mountains of money in exchange for the fact that he would get her an old tinderbox.
Director: Siegfried Hartmann | Stars: Rolf Ludwig, Heinz Schubert, Rolf Defrank, Hannes Fischer
Votes: 268
10. The Aphrodite Inheritance (1979)
50 min | Drama, Adventure, Crime
When British Engineer Barry Collier is injured in an accident in Cyprus his brother David flies out only to find he has died. It soon becomes apparent that Barry Collier was involved with ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter McEnery, Alexandra Bastedo, Stefan Gryff, Paul Maxwell
Votes: 104
11. 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
12. Du und icke und Berlin (1978 TV Movie)
85 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: Eberhard Schäfer | Stars: Jürgen Heinrich, Susanne Linser, Micaela Kreißler, Gerhard Bienert
Votes: 29
13. Alma schafft alle (1980 TV Movie)
81 min | Comedy, Family
Director: Konrad Petzold | Stars: Agnes Kraus, Fred Mahr, Gojko Mitic, Birgit Edenharter
Votes: 19
14. Schwester Agnes (1975 TV Movie)
93 min | Comedy
Director: Otto Holub | Stars: Agnes Kraus, Jochen Thomas, Micaela Kreißler, Ina Reuter
Votes: 35
15. The Forger of London (1961)
93 min | Crime, Drama
A ring of counterfeiters is flooding the country with phony money, and suspicion falls upon a wealthy playboy who may--or may not--have amnesia.
Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Karin Dor, Hellmut Lange, Siegfried Lowitz, Mady Rahl
Votes: 562
16. Jonny Comes (1988 TV Movie)
105 min | Family
Director: Richard Engel | Stars: Petra Kelling, Joachim Siebenschuh, Sebastian Hattop, Benjamin Burkhardt
Votes: 24
17. So viel Wind und keine Segel (1981 TV Movie)
66 min | Comedy
Director: Norbert Büchner | Stars: Günter Schubert, Renate von Wangenheim, Fred Delmare, Heinz Behrens
Votes: 8
18. Gelb ist nicht nur die Farbe der Sonne (1979 TV Movie)
80 min | Crime
A DI is on his way to the Baltic Sea: bit by bit, he reconstructs the background of a tragic car accident, which he initially believes to be a fantasy of the little, unknown diary writer. A strange fascination emanates from the memories.
Director: Rainer Bär | Stars: Werner Tietze, Horst Drinda, Annegret Siegmund, Michèle Marian
Votes: 31
19. Pelle der Eroberer (1986 TV Movie)
89 min | Drama
Near the end of the 19th century ten-year-old Pelle and his elderly widowed father Lasse leave Sweden for Denmark. Due to his age Lasse can only find work on a large farm where workers are ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Steinke | Stars: Stefan Schrader, Martin Trettau, Klaus Manchen, Karin Gregorek
Votes: 68
20. 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: 182
21. Mozart (1982– )
150 min | Biography, Drama
The plot follows Mozart's life chronologically. All seminal events are lovingly enacted with great care for detail and faithful to the period. Go see the German version. It is ... See full summary »
Stars: Christoph Bantzer, Anne-Marie Kuster, Michel Bouquet, Martine Chevallier
Votes: 70
22. The Terrible People (1960)
92 min | Crime, Horror, Drama
A creepy German-made Wallace thriller about the ghost of a hanged man who returns to fulfill his promise. All of his accusers must die.
Director: Harald Reinl | Stars: Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor, Fritz Rasp, Dieter Eppler
Votes: 566
23. Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes (1968)
86 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
One day, Vasya journeys into the forest to meet his beloved Alyonushka, only to have her forcibly whisked away by the wretched Kashchej. To save her, Vasya must face a number of fabulous, archetypal tests.
Director: Aleksandr Rou | Stars: Natalya Sedykh, Aleksei Katyshev, Georgiy Millyar, Vera Altayskaya
Votes: 824
24. Feriengewitter (1989 TV Movie)
88 min | Family
An East Berlin couple wants to get a divorce at the beginning of the big holiday, but they neglect to tell their 13-year-old son Dani. Together they drive into the Elbe Sandstone Mountains,... See full summary »
Director: Karola Hattop | Stars: Etienne Charle, Sandra Puhlmann, Bärbel Röhl, Joachim Lätsch
Votes: 31
25. Sleeping Beauty (1980 TV Movie)
81 min | Family
Director: Dieter Bellmann | Stars: Paul Arenkens, Dieter Bellmann, Peter Ensikat, Hans-Joachim Frank
26. Tinerete fara batrînete (1969)
G | 87 min | Fantasy
A young man's quest for a kingdom promising eternal youth and immortality. To reach his goal he must fulfill the three wishes of the Emperor's daughter, retrieve three golden objects and answer three riddles set by the Lord of Time
Directors: Elisabeta Bostan, Nicolae Codrescu | Stars: Carmen Stanescu, Emanoil Petrut, Anna Széles, Mircea Breazu
Votes: 167
27. Ich liebe Victor (1984 TV Movie)
84 min | Drama, Romance
A teenage girl and her best friend spend the summer holidays together in a village. Then a good looking teenage boy appears, which creates a rift between them as they compete for his attention.
Director: Karola Hattop | Stars: Annegret Siegmund, Henriette Engel, Timo Jakob, Gabriele Geißler
Votes: 25
28. 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: 9
29. Merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte des Friedrich Freiherrn von der Trenck (1973– )
415 min | Adventure
Stars: Matthias Habich, György ifj. Gonda, Rolf Becker, Alf Marholm
Votes: 80
30. Ein Wigwam für die Störche (1976 TV Movie)
55 min
An old cane-roofed barn with a stork's nest has to be demolished, and Grandpa Schmahl and his young friend Till want to give the storks a new wigwam. They also build a tripod to give them a nesting aid.
Director: Andreas Schreiber | Stars: Erwin Geschonneck, Christian Czolbe, Martin Seifert, Hanna Mönig
31. Salz und Brot und gute Laune (1980 TV Movie)
73 min
Director: Hans Werner | Stars: Eberhard Kirchberg, Viola Schweizer, Eberhard Mellies, Hildegard Alex
32. Offiziere (1986 TV Movie)
Drama
Major Leska who has proved himself as an excellent troop officer in a tank battalion in complicated maneuvers. He sees this as a challenge and looks forward to a new task. But then the ... See full summary »
Director: Hans Werner | Stars: Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Joachim Nimtz, Peter Reinhardt, Friederike Aust
Votes: 11
33. Nachhilfe für Vati (1984 TV Movie)
85 min | Family
Siblings Sebastian and Bettina come to their father, who is separated from the family, during the holidays. While he struggles with the unfamiliar role of a father, the children try all sorts of tricks to bring the parents back together.
Director: Karola Hattop | Stars: Sebastian Paasch, Jana Zoller, Falk Rockstroh, Katrin Sass
Votes: 33
34. Los camioneros (1973–1974)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Sancho Gracia, María José Díez, María Luisa Ponte, Richard Santis
Votes: 40
35. Unser bester Mann (1983 TV Movie)
85 min | Comedy
Director: Eberhard Schäfer | Stars: Heinz Rennhack, Werner Senftleben, Willi Schrade, Brigitte Krause
Votes: 16
36. Spuk von draußen (1987–1988)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
After a family moved into an infamous haunted house in a small town, the children realize that their strange housemate Opa Rodenwald is a robot and that he and the house were built by aliens who want both things back.
Stars: Madeleine Lierck, Wolf-Dieter Lingk, Kathrin Bachert, Janine Demuschewsky
Votes: 114
38. Familie Neumann (1984– )
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Herbert Köfer, Irma Münch, Manfred Richter, Arnim Mühlstädt
39. Bahnwärter Thiel (1982 TV Movie)
80 min | Drama
End of the 19th century. Sender Thiel spends his days with his boring wife Minna. He remarries out of concern for his young son Tobias. His second wife Lene, with whom he also has a child, ... See full summary »
Director: Hans-Joachim Kasprzik | Stars: Martin Trettau, Walfriede Schmitt, Blanche Kommerell, Andreas
Votes: 21
40. Rentner haben niemals Zeit (1978–1979)
Stars: Herbert Köfer, Helga Göring, Margarete Taudte, Heinz Behrens
Votes: 18
41. Clown Ferdinand (1973–1975)
30 min | Family
Stars: Jirí Vrstála, Wilhelm Gröhl, Horst Papke, Georgia Kullmann
Votes: 8
42. Das Mädchen Störtebeker (1980– )
Adventure, Family
The girl Antje lives with her grandfather (because her father is a helmsman on a large cruiser and his wife was allowed to accompany him on a long voyage), in Südermünde, by the sea. ... See full summary »
Stars: Violetta Sudmann, Lotte Loebinger, Werner Dissel, Hans-Peter Reinecke
Votes: 9
43. Mother Courage and Her Children (1961)
151 min | Drama, War
In 17th-century Europe, a sutler struggles to keep her children alive as she follows various armies selling goods and her body to the soldiers.
Directors: Peter Palitzsch, Manfred Wekwerth | Stars: Helene Weigel, Angelika Hurwicz, Ekkehard Schall, Heinz Schubert
Votes: 48
44. 1913 (1986 TV Movie)
95 min | Comedy
Director: Horst Drinda | Stars: Horst Drinda, Heinz Rennhack, Heinz Schröder, Jaecki Schwarz
45. Große Liebe gesucht (1989 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Conny will finish high school soon and is not sure yet if she wants to be a doctor or an actor.
Director: Peter Vogel | Stars: Iris Albrecht, Oliver Bäßler, Carl Heinz Choynski, Susanne Eipper
46. Zycie na goraco (1979)
80 min | Action, Crime
A Polish journalist, Maj, who collaborates with a Parisian economic magazine similar to the UN press agencies, finds a trace of the activities of the secret organization "W", established by... See full summary »
Stars: Leszek Teleszynski, Maria Kowalik, Leszek Herdegen, Maciej Maciejewski
Votes: 36
47. Einige Tage ohne Krieg (1975 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Richard Engel | Stars: Werner Tietze, Petra Kelling, Renate Geißler, Günter Naumann
48. The Long Recess (1973)
258 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young teacher goes to a school for adults. He is younger than many of his students and some of them are starting to miss school.
Stars: Mikhail Kononov, Evgeniy Leonov, Rolan Bykov, Aleksandr Zbruev
Votes: 1,721
49. Die arge legende vom gerissenen galgenstrick (1978 TV Movie)
50 min | Drama
Director: Gaudenz Meili | Stars: Günter Naumann, Willi Schrade, Alfred Struwe
50. Mama mia (1987 TV Movie)
40 min | Musical
Director: Udo Witte | Stars: Petra Kelling, Helmut Müller-Lankow, Rachel Sophia-Anthony, Lina Wendel
Votes: 10