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M – A City Searches for a Murderer

  There have been a rash of child abductions and murders in Berlin. The murderer lures the children into his confidence by candy and other such child friendly items. Everyone Read More

Merry Christmas

  With the advent of World War I, Europe is thrown into a brutal and vicious chaos as men are forced to kill or be killed. While blood soaks the Read More

Open the Wall

  Berlin, November 9, 1989. Harald Schafer is the commander of the Bornholmer Strasse crossing point of the border between East and West Berlin—namely, the Berlin Wall. It’s been a Read More

Labyrinth of Lies

  In Frankfurt, 1958, ambitious young lawyer Johann Radmann learns that after the war, many former Nazis resumed their normal lives without facing punishment. He is determined to bring the Read More

The Empress (S1 E1)

  The Empress is a German historical drama television series based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, starring Devrim Lingnau in the title role, and Philip Froissant as Read More

Kitz (S1 E1)

  A year after the tragic death of her brother, 19-year-old Lisi from Kitzbühel, Austria enters the decadent world of a Munich clique that comes to the luxury ski resort Read More

Welcome to Germany

  A well-off Munich family offers boarding to a refugee. Diallo from Nigeria soon makes friends among the family members, but they are tested when they have to face racism, Read More

Kästner and Little Tuesday

  The true story of the amazing friendship between childless writer Erich Kästner and fatherless child actor Hans in 1930s Berlin. Berlin, 1929. Writer Erich Kästner has just published his Read More

The Empress

  Sixteen-year-old Bavarian Duchess, Elisabeth “Sisi” von Wittelsbach, falls in love with Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, the intended fiancé of her older sister, Duchess Helene, and they marry. Arriving Read More

Metropolis

  This influential German science-fiction film presents a highly stylized futuristic city where a beautiful and cultured utopia exists above a bleak underworld populated by mistreated workers. When the privileged Read More