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Until Death Do Us Part
Until Death Do Us Part
Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get married and have a child. When Sonya wants to go back to work after her maternity leave, they clash for the first time; Jens insists that she remain a full-time wife and mother.
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A Berlin Romance
A Berlin Romance
Mid-1950s Berlin, before the building of the Wall: Uschi, a salesgirl and aspiring fashion model from the East, is attracted to Hans, from the West, but also loves the bright shop windows in his part of the city. The flashiness of this new world soon vanishes into reality, however, when Hans loses his job.
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Story of a Young Couple, The
Story of a Young Couple, The
A young married couple—both actors—work in Cold War Berlin before the Wall is built. Agnes is on location in East Berlin, and Jochen, her husband, works at the Westend Theater in West Berlin. They hold diametrically opposed views on politics, art and the responsibility of the individual to society. As they have vehement arguments, their marriage is in danger of breaking up.
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And Your Love Too (Release: September 2010)
And Your Love Too (Release: September 2010)
On August 13th, 1961—the night that the Berlin Wall goes up—three people must make a decision that will change their lives forever…. The border guard between East and West is played by Armin Mueller-Stahl - one of his first major film roles.
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Stars (Release: Fall 2010)
Stars (Release: Fall 2010)
Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter, an artist and sergeant in the Wehrmacht, lives an almost idyllic life far away from the war. Then one day, a transit camp is set up for Jews arriving from Greece. Ruth, one of the Greek Jews, asks Walter to help a pregnant woman in the camp. At first he refuses, but then changes his mind and sends a doctor into the camp...
Stars was awarded with the Special Grand Jury Prize at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival.
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