Knut Hartwig

The story of the stormy relationship between King Friedrich Wilhelm and his son, who later became known as King Frederick the Great of Prussia.

Nazi propaganda film in which German girls from differing walks of life come together to serve the Fatherland in the 'Bund deutscher Maedl,' by harvesting crops, doing housework, acting as midwives, helping with handicrafts, and singing songs.

The Luisin ridge is divided not only by the river, but also by the zone boundary. The old CEO Högler still lives in the west, the eastern part has been expropriated and is managed by the chief engineer Dr. Tellen. He is working on a new steel production process that Högler absolutely needs. Högler's means to achieve his goal are bribery, espionage and slander. Trade union member Maria Steinitz almost becomes a victim of slander. However, the intrigue is exposed and Hogler's criminal intentions are thwarted. At a large production meeting, the old people's controller Hufland exposes the true culprits. Maria and Fritz Rottmann, a trade unionist from Munich, who have known each other since the days of the anti-fascist resistance, embrace each other.

Vera Meiners' life was sweet but unfortunately for her, it was not to last. Her husband, Jan, left her after she met a former lover in a harmless friendly meeting. Forced to resume her disrupted medical career, she worked in a Swiss clinic but, without the knowledge of the chief surgeon, Vera ordered a risky operation to be performed and was thereafter fired. Penniless, she then works in Spanish nightclubs in order to provide for herself and her child. After many years, she runs into her friend Frank again in one of these nightclubs...

Berlin, 1933. La jeune actrice Elisabeth Maurer fête la dernière représentation de la pièce de Schiller «Kabale und Liebe» en compagnie de toute la troupe. Elle ne sait pas encore que les lois raciales du nouveau régime vont l'empêcher de monter à nouveau sur scène. Elisabeth, en effet, est juive. Son soupirant, Herbert Blohm, se rallie sans sourciller aux nouveaux maîtres. Hans Wieland, un acteur aryen, demande à Elisabeth de l'épouser...

Été 1954, la famille Lubanski attend le retour du père, prisonnier de guerre en Union soviétique. Depuis plus de dix ans, Christa s’est occupée seule des enfants et Matthias, son fis de 11 ans, a trouvé un père de substitution en Helmut Rahn, la star de l’équipe de football d’Essen. Quand l’équipe nationale allemande arrive en finale, Matthias veut absolument aller à Berne pour porter chance à son idole.