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Browse 9 movies from Sunday Filmproduktion
Romek is a Polish railway worker and Guido is a German soldier. They are both 17, in love with jazz and the same pretty girl. But it's 1943 somewhere in German-occupied Poland, and their lives are bound to change soon.
Oct 2015
Adam's Eight tells the remarkable true story of Karl Adam — a visionary rowing coach who, in 1950s Germany, brought together a group of underdogs and turned them into champions. Within just three years, his team defied all odds and won Olympic gold in Rome in 1960.
Sep 2026
The documentary film "Ȋuventa" relates the events of a crucial year in the lives of a group of young Europeans all involved in different ways in the Jugend Rettet humanitarian project, starting from the first voyage of the "Ȋuventa" ship in the Mediterranean Sea to the heavy accusations that led to the seizure of the vessel more than a year later.
Jul 2018
Portraits six lesbian protagonists from rural and metropolitan parts of the formerly socialist Republic and has them tell their captivating and sometimes outrageous life stories.
Sep 2020
The pandemic has many faces. It has affected everyone across the world, but each of us in a different way. A collection of individual fates observed in fine detail. And a filmic world tour that looks down on places of residence from above and yet gets very close to the people.
May 2021
The man who has never been into space. This man is Tasillo. He lives and works in Mittweida, a small town in Saxony. Here, in an inconspicuous house, Tasillo has created something that is unique for the town, the region and far beyond: the largest private space collection in the world.
Nov 2023
In southern Saxony-Anhalt, filmmaker Silvio meets Dieter and Norbert. Their villages, Grunau, Domsen, and Großgrimma, were abandoned in the late 1990s. Only they remained. Between 2003 and 2014, they are visited and interviewed regularly and talk about their lives in their ghost villages and their farewell, which is slowly but surely approaching.
A Berlinale award nominated short feature.
Feb 2012
Musicians Vince Melouney and Blue Weaver—once members of the Bee Gees—are now touring cultural centers, sports halls, and open-air stages between Wuppertal and Weißenfels as guests of a Thuringian concert promoter's revival show, accompanied by singer impersonators, glittery shirts, and the youth of yesteryear cheering them on. Three months of touring every year – between motorway service stations, budget hotels and pension gaps. But this time everything is different: it's their last tour.
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