Stephan Baumecker

Bear Ye One Another's Burden (1988)

At the beginning of the 50s, two extremely disparate men meet in a private sanatorium for consumptives: an officer in the People's Police, Josef Heiliger; and a young Protestant curate, Hubertus Koschenz. On account of their consumption, they have to share a room. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lothar Warneke
CAST:  Jörg Pose  •  Manfred Möck  •  Karin Gregorek  •  Heinz-Dieter Knaup

At the beginning of the 50s, two extremely disparate men meet in a private sanatorium for consumptives: an officer in the People's Police, Josef Heiliger; and a young Protestant curate, Hubertus Koschenz. On account of their consumption, they have to share a room. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lothar Warneke
CAST:  Jörg Pose  •  Manfred Möck  •  Karin Gregorek  •  Heinz-Dieter Knaup

Burning Life (1994)

Anna and Lisa, two young women, meet by chance in the vestibule of a bank, and decide after that to go on together leaving a successful trail of bank-robberies through Germany.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Welz
CAST:  Anna Thalbach  •  Maria Schrader  •  Max Tidof  •  Jaecki Schwarz

Anna and Lisa, two young women, meet by chance in the vestibule of a bank, and decide after that to go on together leaving a successful trail of bank-robberies through Germany.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Welz
CAST:  Anna Thalbach  •  Maria Schrader  •  Max Tidof  •  Jaecki Schwarz

Don't Look for Me (2004)

Everything was taken away from her, even hope. She left with no choice - to die or to become a murderer. The brutality has made her impregnable. Despair ravaged her soul. Now, death has become her job ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tilman Zens
CAST:  Lea Mornar  •  Udo Schenk  •  Stipe Erceg  •  Mark Zak

Everything was taken away from her, even hope. She left with no choice - to die or to become a murderer. The brutality has made her impregnable. Despair ravaged her soul. Now, death has become her job ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tilman Zens
CAST:  Lea Mornar  •  Udo Schenk  •  Stipe Erceg  •  Mark Zak

Berlin Blues (2003)

In October 1989, the part of the West Berlin borough of Kreuzberg called SO 36, had been largely shut off by the Wall from the rest of the city for 28 years. A lethargic sub-culture of students, artists, bohemians and barflys had flourished among crumbling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann
CAST:  Christian Ulmen  •  Katja Danowski  •  Detlev Buck  •  Janek Rieke

In October 1989, the part of the West Berlin borough of Kreuzberg called SO 36, had been largely shut off by the Wall from the rest of the city for 28 years. A lethargic sub-culture of students, artists, bohemians and barflys had flourished among crumbling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann
CAST:  Christian Ulmen  •  Katja Danowski  •  Detlev Buck  •  Janek Rieke

Der Bankraub (2016)

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DIRECTION:  Urs Egger
CAST:  Joachim Król  •  Franz Dinda  •  Justus von Dohnányi  •  Ulrike Kriener

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DIRECTION:  Urs Egger
CAST:  Joachim Król  •  Franz Dinda  •  Justus von Dohnányi  •  Ulrike Kriener

Brief an mein Leben (2015)

Diagnosis burnout: The successful career woman Toni Lehmstedt can be referred to a psychiatric clinic after a physical breakdown. Urs Egger's free adaptation of the biographical novel of the same name by Miriam Meckel with Grimme award winner Marie Bäumer in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Urs Egger
CAST:  Marie Bäumer  •  Max Hopp  •  Hanns Zischler  •  Christina Große

Diagnosis burnout: The successful career woman Toni Lehmstedt can be referred to a psychiatric clinic after a physical breakdown. Urs Egger's free adaptation of the biographical novel of the same name by Miriam Meckel with Grimme award winner Marie Bäumer in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Urs Egger
CAST:  Marie Bäumer  •  Max Hopp  •  Hanns Zischler  •  Christina Große

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DIRECTION:  Lars Kraume
CAST:  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Birgit Minichmayr  •  Ernst Stötzner  •  Jenny Schily

Beware of People (2015)

A story about a notorious liar and case worker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arne Feldhusen
CAST:  Charly Hübner  •  Lina Beckmann  •  Michael Maertens  •  Natalia Belitski

A story about a notorious liar and case worker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arne Feldhusen
CAST:  Charly Hübner  •  Lina Beckmann  •  Michael Maertens  •  Natalia Belitski

Shark Alarm at Müggel Lake (2013)

A lifeguard at Lake Müggel has his hand bitten off and the marks indicate a shark attack. The lake is closed to the public by extending a local festival indefinitely while the city council thinks of what can be done to remove the shark. The public becomes restless ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann  •  Sven Regener
CAST:  Henry Hübchen  •  Michael Gwisdek  •  Benno Fürmann  •  Tom Schilling

A lifeguard at Lake Müggel has his hand bitten off and the marks indicate a shark attack. The lake is closed to the public by extending a local festival indefinitely while the city council thinks of what can be done to remove the shark. The public becomes restless ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann  •  Sven Regener
CAST:  Henry Hübchen  •  Michael Gwisdek  •  Benno Fürmann  •  Tom Schilling

Urlaub mit kleinen Folgen (2010)

A few weeks after the hot holiday flirtation with Spanish confectioner Juan, pretty marketing expert Billie decides she's pregnant, she chooses the kid and a life in Spain. But can Billies and Juan's love also survive in everyday life? Finally, there's Billie's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Bräutigam
CAST:  Muriel Baumeister  •  Tim Bergmann  •  Gaby Dohm  •  Gunther Gillian

A few weeks after the hot holiday flirtation with Spanish confectioner Juan, pretty marketing expert Billie decides she's pregnant, she chooses the kid and a life in Spain. But can Billies and Juan's love also survive in everyday life? Finally, there's Billie's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Bräutigam
CAST:  Muriel Baumeister  •  Tim Bergmann  •  Gaby Dohm  •  Gunther Gillian

Reife Leistung! (2007)

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CAST:  Walter Sittler  •  Angela Roy  •  Ina Paule Klink  •  Annett Renneberg

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CAST:  Walter Sittler  •  Angela Roy  •  Ina Paule Klink  •  Annett Renneberg

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DIRECTION:  Manfred Stelzer
CAST:  Ursula Karven  •  Pierre Besson  •  Carola Regnier  •  Branko Samarovski

Matriarch (2019)

The story of Jasna, a Croatian ex-pat who, due to her mother Anka's declining health, is forced to return to a place she has been avoiding most of her life - her home. The two haven't been in touch for years, but the proximity of death forces them to confront the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jure Pavlović
CAST:  Daria Lorenci Flatz  •  Neva Rošić  •  Vera Zima  •  Anka Vučković

The story of Jasna, a Croatian ex-pat who, due to her mother Anka's declining health, is forced to return to a place she has been avoiding most of her life - her home. The two haven't been in touch for years, but the proximity of death forces them to confront the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jure Pavlović
CAST:  Daria Lorenci Flatz  •  Neva Rošić  •  Vera Zima  •  Anka Vučković

Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut (2020)

Longtime friends Noah and Hakim fall in love with the same woman. Charlotte is a photographer from Bavaria, blonde, blue-eyed, German and Catholic. Noah is Jewish and Hakim is Muslim. The tension between the two friends, the religions and the previously friendly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christoph Schnee
CAST:  Franz Dinda  •  Andrea Sawatzki  •  Francis Fulton-Smith  •  Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht

Longtime friends Noah and Hakim fall in love with the same woman. Charlotte is a photographer from Bavaria, blonde, blue-eyed, German and Catholic. Noah is Jewish and Hakim is Muslim. The tension between the two friends, the religions and the previously friendly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christoph Schnee
CAST:  Franz Dinda  •  Andrea Sawatzki  •  Francis Fulton-Smith  •  Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht

Papa auf Wolke 7 (2020)

Klemens Kurz is a family man, a successful meteorologist - and autistic. He has Asperger's Syndrome, which means he takes everything literally, is a logic genius and has a special relationship with his emotions. When he was offered an attractive job for a research ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Herling
CAST:  Oliver Mommsen  •  Minh-Khai Phan-Thi  •  Rieke Seja  •  Alessandro Schuster

Klemens Kurz is a family man, a successful meteorologist - and autistic. He has Asperger's Syndrome, which means he takes everything literally, is a logic genius and has a special relationship with his emotions. When he was offered an attractive job for a research ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Herling
CAST:  Oliver Mommsen  •  Minh-Khai Phan-Thi  •  Rieke Seja  •  Alessandro Schuster

A Stasi Comedy (2022)

East Berlin, early 1980s: Ludger is hired by the Stasi to spy on the oppositional arts scene in Prenzlauer Berg. But when he falls in love with the mysterious Nathalie, he has to choose between a life as a celebrated underground poet and his career as a Stasi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann
CAST:  David Kross  •  Henry Hübchen  •  Christopher Nell  •  Jörg Schüttauf

East Berlin, early 1980s: Ludger is hired by the Stasi to spy on the oppositional arts scene in Prenzlauer Berg. But when he falls in love with the mysterious Nathalie, he has to choose between a life as a celebrated underground poet and his career as a Stasi ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann
CAST:  David Kross  •  Henry Hübchen  •  Christopher Nell  •  Jörg Schüttauf

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II (2001)

Second part of Goethe's Tragedy  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Grimm
CAST:  Bruno Ganz  •  Johann Adam Oest  •  Christian Nickel  •  Dorothee Hartinger

Second part of Goethe's Tragedy  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thomas Grimm
CAST:  Bruno Ganz  •  Johann Adam Oest  •  Christian Nickel  •  Dorothee Hartinger