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Der Teufel auf Besuch Trailer (1967)
01 September 1967
The devil's grandmother sends her grandson to visit the Punch and Judy family. The devil hypocritically promises to behave in an exemplary manner, but does the opposite.
Die Musici Trailer (1963)
23 November 1963
Four gentlemen play house music with dedication and enthusiasm. They don't let anything get in their way.
The Lighthouse Island Trailer (1977)
04 February 1977
The lighthouse keeper Jonathan not only has to restore the old tower, but living together with a lazy tomcat, a nagging goat and the dog Moonlight also causes some problems.
Alle helfen Teddy Trailer (1960)
25 November 1960
At night in a kindergarten, all the toys sleep except the bunny on watch. A raging storm bursts the window open, and rain threatens a little teddy bear on the sill.
Hitlerpinochet Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
This silhouette-animated short exposes the Pinochet government through comparisons to Hitler's Nazi regime.
Anton the Musician Trailer (1968)
12 July 1968
Anton, a touring musician, arrives in a foreign country with his tuba. The people there enjoy the music and decide to build their own instruments.
The Tiny Little Mouse Trailer (1985)
26 April 1985
One morning, the little mouse crawls out of its hole and decides to have a look around. He hops over hill and dale, marvels at grasses and flowers, overcomes holes and hills, experiences a thunderstorm and an adventurous trip on the water and finally returns tired to his hiding place at home.
Heinrich der Verhinderte Trailer (1966)
11 November 1966
Duke Heinrich von Libnitz wins a knightly drink competition in 1472. However, the last barrel he drinks costs him his entire estate.
The Big Breakthrough Trailer (1977)
24 April 1977
An album of moving illustrations showing the history of communism, from the rise of the first trade unions in the 1820s to the present day celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the October Revolution in the Eastern Bloc.
The Harvest Festival Trailer (1985)
05 July 1985
A little mouse is struggling terribly to bring in her harvest. She has overestimated her strength, the load is too heavy.
Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse Trailer (1960)
25 March 1960
Animated short film based on the Andersen tale. A king envies his son for the carefree way he spends his days and wants to find him a wife.
The Discovery Trailer (1984)
09 March 1984
A little bumblebee is tired of her daily routine and the other boring bumblebees. She flies to the place of her dreams and meets a frog who is also seeking something new.
Die Irrfahrten des Odysseus Trailer (1986)
05 September 1986
On a lonely island, where Odysseus has to serve the nymph Calypso, he remembers his great adventures: the glorious victory over Troy; the curse of the sea god Poseidon, whose son he overpowered; the wrestling with Circe, the Lotophagi, the Sirens with their enticing death song and the battle with the bloodthirsty Scylla.
Die zwei Hasen Trailer (1987)
21 August 1987
The folk song "Between mountain and deep, deep valley..." is illustrated. Two hares think the hunter has shot them dead.
Sisyphos Trailer (1989)
27 January 1989
Sisyphus has been condemned by Zeus to roll a stone up the mountain. With difficulty he moves it upwards, the colossus regularly rolls back.
Das gestörte Fest Trailer (1978)
03 November 1978
The devil is bored in hell and organizes an unbearable concert that even disturbs his grandmother. She sends him to earth to fetch Gretel to relieve his boredom.
Spuk im Atelier Trailer (1957)
19 July 1957
Real part: A puppet animation film studio. The director, cameraman, animators and lighting technicians set up a scene in which a streetcar car with passengers appears.
The Little Haverman Trailer (1956)
18 May 1956
A mother tells her demanding little boy a story to make him fall asleep.
Der Löwenschreck Trailer (1960)
13 May 1960
At camp, the boys Mäxchen and Knirps make friends with a squirrel. Envious Emil wants to spoil their fun with the little animal and invents a hair-raising story in which he allegedly captures a wild lion, tames it and takes it home with him.
The Magic Ring Trailer (1958)
31 January 1958
Silhouette animated short about a boy who learns the value of hard work over wishing.
Der kluge Bauer Trailer (1956)
09 November 1956
A duke tries to use force to collect the taxes of his peasants for the second time. The peasants want to defend themselves against this.
Seven Rights of a Viewer Trailer (1980)
02 January 1980
An enumeration of various ways by which the public might react to a film projection.
Vom faulen Töpfer und dem fleißigen Wäscher Trailer (1965)
20 August 1965
A lazy potter is annoyed by the presence of the hard-working washerman. He makes sure that the king orders the washerman to wash a gray elephant white.
Das Geburtstagsgeschenk Trailer (1958)
19 December 1958
Little Bear wants to surprise his mother for her birthday with a picture he has painted himself. To avoid being discovered, he sits on the chimney of the house.
Vom Fröschlein und seinem Reifen Trailer (1964)
02 January 1964
A little frog jumps out of the pond and wants to see the world. He is excited about new discoveries, not yet knowing about the danger of the stork.
Dear Mohr – Personal Memories of Karl Marx from Paul Lafargue Trailer (1973)
27 July 1973
The film shows a humorous take on moments from the life of Karl Marx over the course of a quarter century.
The Little Dots Trailer (1964)
02 January 1964
Simple artistic structures, including dots and moving lines, create a story.
Mausi und Kilo lassen Drachen steigen Trailer (1988)
17 June 1988
It's fall. Mausi and Kilo want to fly a kite. Kilo claims that he has the prettier one. Competitive jealousy arises until the mishap is perfect: Mausi sails away on the kite as if on a flying carpet.
Nur ein Märchen... Trailer (1963)
19 July 1963
The chairwoman of the LPG "Gebrüder Grimm", Mrs. Holle, is pleased to have gained two new workers: Maria Gold and Maria Pech.
Der lange Weg Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
A beautiful seagull is injured during a storm, ends up in a forest and joins a family of woodpeckers.
In My Neighbourhood Trailer (1991)
02 January 1991
In graffiti style and with rap rhythms, characters from marginalized groups in our neighborhood are introduced: alcoholics act macho in front of their families, young people who have run away from home take their first steps on their own, children are afraid of aggressive family atmospheres.
Peter and the Wolf Trailer (1974)
12 July 1974
This puppet animation film is based on Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. A 1936 symphonic fairy tale for children, the piece tells the story of Peter and a little bird who outwit and catch the dangerous wolf and take him to a zoo.
Petz, der Bär Trailer (1957)
19 April 1957
The animals and birds are enjoying themselves in a sunny forest clearing. A wolf is hunting in the neighboring thicket.
Der Schafswolf Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
A wolf wants to catch a sheep. The flock is well guarded. He puts on a sheepskin, but the animals laugh at him.
Der Wettlauf Trailer (1963)
04 January 1963
The wire men Kurz (Short) and Lang (Long) want to race each other. They choose a tree on the horizon as their destination.
Prinzessin Springwasser Trailer (1957)
19 April 1957
In the courtyard of a royal castle stands a well from which the residents must fetch their water. The king is very displeased by this; what annoys him most is the farmhand Hans, who appears at the well every day, whistling a cheerful tune.
Die Schraube Trailer (1984)
16 March 1984
A man tries his hardest to turn a large winged screw. He succeeds. The picture opens with a crack: the screw is stuck in the back of a huge woman who begins to dance.
Occupation Trailer (1991)
01 January 1991
A small man sits on a station bench. A chunky, initially polite guy joins him, uses his newspaper, eats his travel provisions on the train, follows him and harasses him on the bus, in the cab, in his house, makes himself at home.
A Peaceful Day Trailer (1985)
04 October 1985
A beetle flees from a bird. There is no hiding place where it is safe from its pursuer. It hides in a dark crevice where the bird's beak cannot reach.
The Black Fortress Trailer (1988)
09 December 1988
When Martin returns from war, he finds that nothing is the way it once was. He watches a few remaining villagers leave offerings in the town square for a giant monster, and he sees that whoever has nothing left for the monster is turned into stone.
Zwei Lieder Trailer (1963)
26 July 1963
In ancient China, there is a poet named Lo who lives in the emperor’s palace. While the hardworking people long for peace and happiness, Lo writes hymns in honor of the militant emperor, who is perpetually hungry for conquest.
Abenteuer im All Trailer (1959)
02 October 1959
Düse, a clever tinkerer, has built himself a toy rocket. Due to the clumsiness of his friend Moppel, an uncontrolled launch is triggered and the rocket flies away.
The Flood Trailer (1987)
20 February 1987
Two men sit on an island watching the sunset. When a storm gathers, they decide to build a boat. While one man is mindful of the coming danger and urges speed, the other wastes his time on decorative details.
Paulchen Haselnuß Trailer (1970)
03 July 1970
Paulchen the Hazelnut has a beautiful flower. He is always in trouble with the wind that lives behind his house on the mountain.
The Folklore of the Schleife Region Trailer (1989)
01 June 1989
A foray through the Sorbian customs of central Lusatia, made in the GDR. This classic work of documentary filmmaking covers the course of a year, in the process elaborating on village architecture, furniture, costumes, handicrafts, legends and oral traditions, as well as significant customs such as Zapust and the gift giving child.
Star and Flower Trailer (1979)
20 April 1979
He is not interested in all the beautiful flowers around him and would give anything for only one star from the sky.
Attentat Trailer (1979)
31 August 1979
A very little man attacks two huge feet and fights with all his power against them until his downfall.
Hähnchen Gock und die schlauen Mäuse Trailer (1965)
07 May 1965
The rooster Schreihals works diligently, while the two mice Singeschön and Springeschön prefer to play and dance all day long.
Either or Neither Trailer (1964)
01 January 1964
A man meets a yellow dog. They play with one another, and the man turns yellow. This doesn’t please a blue dog.
Die Sensation des Jahrhunderts Trailer (1960)
17 June 1960
Rotary machines spew out extra sheets. Cars pile up, people run together. Everything has one goal: the rocket launch site.
Wjelk a Liška Trailer (1951)
30 June 1951
The first puppet animation film in the GDR shows the fairy tale about the quarrels of an unequal pair of animals, which is well-known in both German and Sorbian.
Des Teufels ruß'ger Gesell Trailer (1963)
20 September 1963
A soldier returns from the war. As he has nowhere to stay, he moves to hell. There he is ordered by the devil to stoke the fire under the cauldrons and add coals.
Menschenrechte Trailer (1977)
05 December 1977
How the human right to freedom, dignity and inviolability are represented in practice - from the Middle Ages to the present day.
The Moon Trailer (1977)
21 January 1977
The moon swirls happily around, watching strange animals enjoying themselves and dancing to gramophone music in its light.
Der Märchenmantel Trailer (1982)
13 July 1982
A princess laments for her treasure. The knights Dick and Schick rush off to fetch it. A little bird joins them and they take it with them and defend it.
David und Goliath Trailer (1981)
01 December 1981
The theme of "David and Goliath" is varied through colors, structures and shades in a kind of workshop film.
Und alles durch die Liebe Trailer (1983)
21 January 1983
From the union of different characters, bizarre mythical creatures finally populate the screen.