Erwin Geschonneck Movies

  • 1975
    Jacob the Liar

    Jacob the Liar

    Jacob the Liar

    7.11975HD

    A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio broadcast announcing the Soviet Army is making sl...

    Jacob the Liar
  • 1960
    Five Cartridges

    Five Cartridges

    Five Cartridges

    7.61960HD

    It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an international brigade is badly wounded he gives his five comr...

    Five Cartridges
  • 1967
    A Lord of Alexander Square

    A Lord of Alexander Square

    A Lord of Alexander Square

    6.51967HD

    Ewald Honig can't break his bad habit. Hardly has he crossed over into the GDR when the strapping, well-built man in his late fifties once again start...

    A Lord of Alexander Square
  • 1963
    Naked Among Wolves

    Naked Among Wolves

    Naked Among Wolves

    6.51963HD

    Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp.

    Naked Among Wolves
  • 1958
    Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan

    Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan

    Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan

    01958HD

    Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan
  • 1950
    Heart of Stone

    Heart of Stone

    Heart of Stone

    61950HD

    Lavish adaptation of Wilhelm Hauff′s fairy tale: Young charburner Peter Munk dreams of joining the upper class. He makes a deal with the sinister Holl...

    Heart of Stone
  • 1963
    Carbide and Sorrel

    Carbide and Sorrel

    Carbide and Sorrel

    6.81963HD

    After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to tra...

    Carbide and Sorrel
  • 1967
    Liebesbriefe

    Liebesbriefe

    Liebesbriefe

    01967HD

    Two narrators read the letters of unknown people and tell about the fate of individuals, their work, love and life.

    Liebesbriefe
  • 1962
    Ach, du fröhliche

    Ach, du fröhliche

    Ach, du fröhliche

    5.51962HD

    Ach, du fröhliche
  • 1987
    Like Father, Like Son

    Like Father, Like Son

    Like Father, Like Son

    51987HD

    Like Father, Like Son
  • 1978
    Anton the Magician

    Anton the Magician

    Anton the Magician

    3.41978HD

    A flamboyant comedy about love, work and money—revealing that the "planned" economy produced some unconventional entrepreneurial methods.

    Anton the Magician
  • 1985
    Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt

    Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt

    Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt

    01985HD

    Survivors of the Concentration camp Dachau are recounting from their limited cultural activities they had access to due to smuggling them.

    Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt
  • 1979
    The Thing in the Castle

    The Thing in the Castle

    The Thing in the Castle

    61979HD

    A senior professor is kidnapped in the park by residents of a veterans home. Once there, he is asked to invent a "rejuvenating machine" to restore the...

    The Thing in the Castle
  • 1972
    Sun Seekers

    Sun Seekers

    Sun Seekers

    5.21972HD

    A socialist story of "atoms for peace" and compulsory labor in an East German uranium mine under Soviet control.

    Sun Seekers
  • 1956
    Bold Adventure

    Bold Adventure

    Bold Adventure

    5.41956HD

    In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems to enter the service of Ferdinand Alvare de Toledo, D...

    Bold Adventure
  • 1951
    The Axe of Wandsbek

    The Axe of Wandsbek

    The Axe of Wandsbek

    71951HD

    Hamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life. Because his butcher shop is facing bankruptcy, he agre...

    The Axe of Wandsbek
  • 1980
    Levin's Mill

    Levin's Mill

    Levin's Mill

    01980HD

    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, s...

    Levin's Mill
  • 1995
    Matulla und Busch

    Matulla und Busch

    Matulla und Busch

    01995HD

    Matulla und Busch
  • 1957
    Castles and Cottages

    Castles and Cottages

    Castles and Cottages

    01957HD

    Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked Anton. When, after the end of the war, the land of the...

    Castles and Cottages
  • 1975
    Bankett für Achilles

    Bankett für Achilles

    Bankett für Achilles

    4.81975HD

    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...

    Bankett für Achilles