Egon Monk

Die Räuber

Egon Monk

Benno Gellenbeck, Ernst Jacobi

Industrielandschaft mit Einzelhändlern

Egon Monk

Horst Tappert, Gert Haucke

In the fight against the impending bankruptcy of his business, a Hamburg chemist relies on total adaptation to the prevailing circumstances.

Die Brüder

Egon Monk

Paul Albert Krumm, Helmut Griem

Schlachtvieh

Egon Monk

Bruno Dietrich, Uwe Friedrichsen

Strange things happen in the overnight express: according to a cryptic, obviously military announcement, the train's telephone link with the outside world has been cut off, access to the rear part of the train has been barred, the windows cannot be opened and the train does not stop at any station. While the train's secretary decides to get to the bottom of these ominous events, the other passengers react quietly and are annoyed by the young woman's anxiety. A young priest prevents her from pulling the emergency brake.

Wassa Schelesnowa

Egon Monk

Therese Giehse, Josef Dahmen

Wassa Schelesnowa, a manipulative matriarch who will stop at nothing to keep her business afloat and her family together. Infanticide, forgery, murder, blackmail, adultery, exile, and plain old-fashioned greed are the order of the day as Wassa's colorful clan tries to scheme its way out of the house and into financial independence.

Leben des Galilei

Egon Monk

Ernst Schröder, Hartmut Reck

Das Geld liegt auf der Straße

Egon Monk

Werner Schumacher, Gerda-Maria Jürgens

Mauern

Egon Monk

Siegfried Wischnewski, Camilla Spira

Goldene Städte

Egon Monk

Ernst Jacobi, Klaus Höhne

Über den Gehorsam. Szenen aus Deutschland, wo die Unterwerfung des eigenen Willens unter einen Fremden als Tugend gilt

Egon Monk

Witta Pohl, Carola Regnier

Ein Tag - Bericht aus einem deutschen Konzentrationslager 1939

Egon Monk

Eberhard Fechner, Willem Fricke

Bauern, Bonzen und Bomben

Egon Monk

Ernst Jacobi, Arno Assmann

The tax officials Thiel and Kalübbe try to confiscate two oxen, but are prevented from doing so by protesting farmers led by the community leader Reimers. The assistant editor Tredup, who takes photos of the incident, is also in the thick of things.

Wilhelmsburger Freitag

Egon Monk

Ingeborg Hartmann, Edgar Bessen

A day in the lives of a Hamburger couple Jan and Renate. A few days ago they moved to Wilhelmsburg. There they have to build a child's room, but they lack the money.

Die Geschwister Oppermann

Egon Monk

Wolfgang Kieling, Rosel Zech

Preis der Freiheit

Egon Monk

Lutz Mackensy, Fritz Hollenbeck

24 hours on the border between East and West Germany. In an outlying West Berlin district, police officers chat about their personal lives, take care of petty offence and at most, warn the odd rubbernecker away from the border to the “Soviet zone”. Meanwhile their East German counterparts are under enormous pressure. The day begins with disciplinary action after one of the border guards was found sleeping on duty. The supervisors demand utmost vigilance and a solid ideological bent, and suspicion and mistrust are the rule within the ranks of these soldiers of the National People’s Army (NVA). Unnoticed by the soldiers, four East Berlin students are preparing to flee to the west. But in the morning mists, only their accomplice, an NVA private, succeeds …

Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar

Egon Monk

Hanne Hiob, Ernst Jacobi