Günther Simon

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Günther Simon (1925–1972) was a German actor. He came to prominence through roles in several DEFA films.

Most Popular Günther Simon Trailers

Total trailers found: 57

Der Fremde Trailer (1961)

03 March 1961

After years of drifting around, Willi Palko arrives in the lignite mining area. He was not only looking for a new job, but also wanted to finally settle down here.

Verdacht auf einen Toten Trailer (1969)

06 November 1969

Dr. Roth, a respected veterinarian and head of a state-owned stud farm, had accepted papers from a man for safekeeping when he was 16 years old, toward the end of the war.

Eine Handvoll Noten Trailer (1961)

25 December 1961

Andreas works as an assistant in his father’s small-town bakery. However, he actually has other plans: As a passionate trumpeter, he wants to study music in Berlin.

Sun Seekers Trailer (1972)

26 March 1972

A socialist story of "atoms for peace" and compulsory labor in an East German uranium mine under Soviet control.

The Moorhound Trailer (1960)

25 December 1960

Two boys are helping the border guards to find a mysterious moor hound used by spies to transfer messages across the border.

Fog Trailer (1963)

14 March 1963

At the beginning of the 1960s, a German turns up on behalf of the NATO in the British village of Rocksmouth.

Irrlicht und Feuer Trailer (1966)

21 August 1966

Jürgen Fohrmann works as a hauer underground. In the course of the coal crisis, his mine closes - he loses the work.

Der Lotterieschwede Trailer (1958)

11 September 1958

Bornholm island in 1880, where quarry worker Johan Jönsson lives a miserable life with his wife and children.

The Song of the Trumpeter Trailer (1964)

05 November 1964

Fritz Weineck, a worker′s son from Halle, loves music – and dreams to make a living out of it one day.

The Russian Miracle Trailer (1963)

07 May 1963

A two-part East German documentary tracing Russia’s transformation from the Tsarist Empire to the Soviet Union, from the 1917 October Revolution to the achievements of the space program.

Reise ins Ehebett Trailer (1966)

07 April 1966

The captain of a ship of the merchant navy is always on the move because of his job – and has a different girlfriend in every harbour.

Das Kleid Trailer (1991)

09 February 1991

Poor weavers Hans und Kumpan try to enter a town surrounded by a tall, impenetrable wall, where everyone is apparently very happy.

Der Regimentskommandeur Trailer (1972)

03 April 1972

Major Bert Harkus takes over the artillery regiment in Jesnack after graduating from the military academy.

Secret Archives on Elbe Trailer (1963)

12 April 1963

The World War II. 1944. Nazis staged a cache which stores archival documents of its agents, rescued from the east during the retreat, near a small German town Ostburga.

Sheriff Teddy Trailer (1957)

29 November 1957

A story about thirteen years old Kalle who is moving with the family from West Berlin to East.

At a French Fireside Trailer (1962)

17 September 1962

Bundeswehr soldier Klaus’ regiment is stationed in France, to take part in NATO maneuvers. The soldiers are ordered to be kind to the populace, since the West German High Command wishes the French to forget the atrocities that were committed during the Second World War.

Ärzte Trailer (1962)

02 February 1962

Professor Heger's son was shot by the Gestapo during the war. Dr. Bram was also responsible for his death.

Preludio 11 Trailer (1964)

19 March 1964

Daniela – a single mother, whose boyfriend left for the US – believes wholeheartedly in Cuba's revolutionary new order.

Don't Forget My Little Traudel Trailer (1957)

15 November 1957

17-year-old Traudel flees the orphanage she has to live in, in order to venture to Berlin.

Tinko Trailer (1957)

29 March 1957

After 1945, land reform forces Old Kraske to become an agricultural worker, but he continues to work on his own, flatly refusing to join any collective farming activities.

Damals in Paris Trailer (1956)

02 November 1956

1944: Geneviève and René live in occupied Paris. They love each other, and the young woman looks fearfully at René's activities in the Resistance.

Ernst Thälmann – Son of the Working Class Trailer (1954)

09 March 1954

This film is the first of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann.

The Silent Star Trailer (1960)

26 February 1960

A mysterious magnetic spool found during a construction project is discovered to have originated from Venus.

Ballade vom roten Mohn Trailer (1965)

14 September 1965

Spain in the 1930s. The film tells of the fight of international troops against General Franco's army.

Ernst Thälmann – Leader of the Working Class Trailer (1955)

06 October 1955

This film is the second of a two-part historical and biographical portrait of the communist politician and anti-fascist Ernst Thälmann.

Anna Susanna Trailer (1953)

27 February 1953

Mord ohne Sühne Trailer (1962)

27 June 1962

Based on an authentic case from the 1920s. The head country constable Heinz Lippert arrests the Polish farm worker Jakubowski on suspicion of murdering a child - his adopted son.

Das Traumschiff Trailer (1956)

26 April 1956

The two half-orphans Reni and Rolf are 13 and 10 years old and they live with their grandmother in Berlin.

Weil ich dich liebe … Trailer (1970)

09 September 1970

Dr. Gerd Thiessen, an experienced veterinarian, takes up a new job at a publicly owned manor. His research colleagues are less than thrilled about his ideas and modification proposals.

Ripe Cherries Trailer (1973)

06 December 1973

Helmut Kamp, the construction brigade leader, a man no longer young, life immediately confronted several difficult and woeful problems.

The Dream of Captain Loy Trailer (1961)

23 August 1961

An American military plane takes six people, who have taken part in a NATO maneuver, from Tripoli to Oslo.

Der kleine Kuno Trailer (1959)

11 June 1959

What do grown-ups actually do at night? Little Kuno has been asking himself this question a lot lately.

Brot und Rosen Trailer (1967)

27 September 1967

At the VII Party Congress of the SED, a delegate tells a reporter his life story: 18-year-old returning soldier Georg Lendau ends up in a small village in 1945.

Zwei Briefe an Pospischiel Trailer (1970)

20 November 1970

Paul Pospischiel loses his job in the great colliery collapse in the Ruhr, retrains and builds a new life for himself.

An Old Love Trailer (1959)

04 October 1959

Frieda and August Walkowiak celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary. However, the marriage has been in crisis for some time.

Hammer or Anvil Trailer (1972)

08 September 1972

This is a political picture about the Bulgarian revolutionary Georgi Dimitrov. In 1933 during the Reichstag Fire Trial trumped-up charges of having set the Reichstag on fire were brought against him.

The Black Battalion Trailer (1958)

13 June 1958

A fictionalized account of Czech soldiers who fought for the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam.

When You’re Grown Up, Dear Adam Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Adam receives a flashlight with special powers: every liar it shines on flies into the air. Production was cancelled in 1965/66 due to the film's political content.

The Condemned Village Trailer (1952)

15 February 1952

East German propaganda film about an American army base trying to take away land from a West German village.

My Wife Wants to Sing Trailer (1958)

02 April 1958

Having been happily married for ten years, Gerda Wagner, devoted mother and housewife, suddenly gets it into her head that she would like a career as a pop star.

Die heute über 40 sind Trailer (1960)

20 October 1960

Film by Kurt Jung-Alsen.

Einer von uns Trailer (1960)

28 April 1960

A wrestler finds his political interest and activism through sport. However, this is extremely dangerous during the Nazi era and the workers' sports movement starts a resistance against the Nazi regime.

Der Reserveheld Trailer (1965)

27 February 1965

The famous actor Ralf Horricht is a pain in his current director's butt while shooting a comedy about the army.

Der Tod hat ein Gesicht Trailer (1961)

23 November 1961

Three chemists unveil “Substance L,” a pesticide capable of eradicating all life without harming material assets.

Heroin Trailer (1968)

14 March 1968

This East German movie was co-produced with studios in Hungary and Yugoslavia, with many interesting location shots (border checkpoint to West Berlin, the Gellert bath in Budapest, and more).

Kein Ärger mit Cleopatra Trailer (1960)

06 December 1960

The black cooperative Cornwall boar achieves single-handedly, so to speak, what the LPG functionaries in Bolbitz fail to do.

Geschwader Fledermaus Trailer (1958)

26 December 1958

An American transport squadron led by former General Lee supports the French colonial army in Vietnam in return for high pay.

Lot's Wife Trailer (1965)

26 August 1965

The marriage of Katrin and Richard Lot has become a routine. She has a career and he, as a Marine officer, comes home only once every fourteen days.

Die Liebe und der Co-Pilot Trailer (1961)

27 January 1961

Co-pilot Horst Schubert is a braggart and a true Don Juan. Thus, he tells young Ilse that he is in fact an "aircraft commander".

Alfons Zitterbacke Trailer (1966)

24 February 1966

Alfons is very unlucky boy. Even when he intends well everything is going wrong, so his life is full of various mishaps.

The Sailor's Song Trailer (1958)

09 November 1958

A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other.

Spring Takes Time Trailer (1965)

25 November 1965

Was it an act of sabotage or willful negligence? The non-party engineer Heinz Solter is suddenly arrested and accused of approving a defective pipeline that caused a half million loss to his company.

KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra Trailer (1971)

25 March 1971

East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created after the rise of Hitler that turned into a resistance movement led by a leftist Nazi officer, Harro Schulze-Boysen, and Arvid Harnack.

Meeting Point Trailer (1956)

04 October 1956

DEFA crime film about the smuggling of PVC across the (still open) border from East to West Berlin.

Jacke wie Hose Trailer (1953)

29 April 1953

Senta's Gone Missing Trailer (1959)

16 July 1959

The magnificent cow Senta has escaped from an LPG. Matuschek, a single farmer, joins the search. However, the valuable animal is not found and is believed to have strayed across the border into Poland.

Black Velvet Trailer (1964)

27 February 1964

Stasi agent Alexander Berg has to uncover a plot of sabotage.