
Betty Loewen
2021Wo Du hin gehst...
Martin Hellberg
Wolfgang Stumpf, Gisela Trowe
Berlin, 1936. Athletes and visitors from all over the world have come to the city to take part in the Olympic Games. Anti-Fascists use the opportunity to tell the foreign guests about the situation in Germany by distributing leaflets. Being cornered by the Gestapo, the wounded resistance fighter Jakob manages to go into hiding with the help of the Swiss doctor Thea. They fall in love with each other and when Jakob joins the International Brigades in Spain to fight against Franco, Thea follows him and becomes a dedicated fighter against Fascism. The enduring battle, however, keeps preventing them from becoming a real couple.
Wo Du hin gehst...
Star-Crossed Lovers
Frank Beyer
Armin Mueller-Stahl, Annekathrin Bürger
Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is sentenced to fifteen years in a concentration camp. Magdalena, meanwhile, goes underground with the help of a friend and later immigrates to the Soviet Union. Michael, who has joined the Red Army, discovers on the way to Moscow that Magdalena is staying there. But when his plane lands, she is already on her way back to Germany. Michael hopes that one day, he and Magdalena will be reunited.
Star-Crossed Lovers
Damals in Paris
Carl Ballhaus
Gisela Trowe, Richard Lauffen
1944 год. Женевьева и Рене живут в оккупированном Париже. Они любят друг друга, и молодая женщина со страхом смотрит на участие Рене в Сопротивлении. Во время отсутствия Рене гестапо вошло в дом, чтобы арестовать участницу сопротивления Луизу. Женевьева вмешивается, и её тоже арестовывают. Бойцы Сопротивления очень обеспокоены, потому что она знает о запланированном взрыве моста. Рене доверяет ей, и Женевьева стойко противостоит пыткам. Мост был взорван, как и планировалось, что способствует решительному разгрому немецкой армии.
Damals in Paris
Leute mit Flügeln
Konrad Wolf
Erwin Geschonneck, Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
People with Wings