Johanna Gastdorf Movies

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe...

German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an underground resistance movement in Munich. Dedicated...

In a criminal trial at the Berlin district court, in which the accusation of rape is being heard, it is one statement against the other - a seemingly...

The movie deals with the championship-winning German soccer team of 1954. Its story is linked with two others: The family of a young boy is split due...

Oliver is a banker and portfolio manager and leads a life in the fast lane, which one day comes to an abrupt end, as he builds a self-inflicted...

A poignant fairy tale where siblings Rose and Heinrich navigate a world that has lost its sense of togetherness and humanity.

1779. Eight-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven, called "Louis", is already known as a musical prodigy. He learns to go his own way - much to the dismay of...

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

Three friends from school, Thomas, Nils and Andreas, are still searching for love in their adult lives.

Filmmaker Fritz Lang seeks inspiration for his first sound film by immersing himself in the case of serial killer Peter Kürten.

Stevie, a precocious 14-year-old girl must cope with the instabilities of her immoderate parents. When they decide to move to a small provincial town...

Traumatised paramedic looks for the woman of his dreams.

Luisa loves her teaching profession and is popular with her students because of her fresh teaching methods. But shortly after she refused to give a...

Astrid is a comedian who makes people laugh for a living; her husband Markus is her manager and the two of them work well together. They have a...

Udo is invisible - no one ever seems to notice him. He makes the most of it, working as a department store detective and living off other people's...

The new Federal Minister of the Interior and Community (Lena Dörrie) is used to mastering big challenges. But a murder at the Conference of...

A boy feels neglected by his parents because they grieve for his older brother, who went missing in the aftermath of the second world war.

A nameless man receives phone calls intended for someone else and ends up pretending to be that person, while a female character rebels against her...