Dieter Franke Movies

Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Hans-Joachim Frank

Once upon a time, there was a poor farmer who had thirteen children. Since the farmer was so poor, there was never anything left for the youngest of...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Dieter Franke

Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow worked for the railways his entire working life. He took up service at the small station of Luege 34 years ago. Now,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fritz Marquardt

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Klaus Piontek

19-year old Peter is working to gain practical experience for his planned medical studies. But his life turns into confusion as he unexpectedly comes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jan Bereska

The fully loaded Trabi rolled towards the Baltic Sea and father Detlef is for once in excellent mood. Did he not agreed with his friend Alfred,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ursula Karusseit

When he reaches age 18, Peter is released from the children's home where he grew up, but this does not mean he is truly ready for adult life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Andrzej Pieczyński

For thirty years, Karl Achilles has been working at the chemical collective in Bitterfeld. But now his last day as a master at the plant has come. He...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

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Cast: Jutta Hoffmann

In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans, Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together as neighbors. One night Johann, a German mill-owner,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Erwin Geschonneck

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dieter Franke

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fritz Diez

15-year old Klaus Kambor, called Kurbel, is living in a village in Lusatia and already thinks of himself as an adult. He can hold a lot of rhubarb...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ralf Schlösser

Genre: Drama

Cast: Josef Karlík

Genre: War

Cast: Angelica Domröse

Berlin at the end of the 1940s. Anneliese Weyher is working as a switchboard operator. She is living with her aunt after losing her parents in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone von Zglinicki

The thirty year old bee is a daredevil, everything seems to work for him. But suddenly a tragic event tears him out of his carelessness. In the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hans-Gerd Sonnenburg

A story about a young boy nicknamed Moses who lives in Germany Democratic Republic.

Genre: Family

Cast: Peter Mansee

In his daydreams, 15-year old Otto is a real hero who masters dangerous situations by the dozen. But in reality, the rather imaginative ninth grader...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hermann Beyer

Following a training course, the 28-year-old Helga Baumann, a single mother of two children, meets up with her husband Fred again. They had separated...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Margot Busse

Genre: Romance

Cast: Renate Geißler

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dieter Franke

Genre: Drama

Cast: Heidrun Welskop

Europe, 1620: The well-known astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler, who teaches as a professor in Linz, receives the message that his mother...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reimar Johannes Baur

A young boy fantasizes his way to school into a battle between cowboys and Indians, where the bad guys want to steal some gold medals. Real events...

Genre: Family

Cast: Frank Träger

Adam, Evchen, and Manni are looking at the moon through their home-made telescope. Evchen isn't interested, and dismisses the moon as a lump of...

Genre: Family

Cast: Sven Grothe

The young architect Hannelore becomes part of the all-male brigade Fröhlich whose members are supposed to build houses at the Strausberger Platz...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Doris Abeßer

Genre: Crime

Cast: Alfred Scheid

Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. Gilbert becomes a fanatical soldier; but at the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Klaus-Peter Thiele

Genre: Romance

Cast: Christine Schorn

Genre: Crime

Cast: Werner Toelcke

On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distinguished Professor Menzel, who got stuck there in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hermann Beyer