Gerhard Scheumann
Birthday: 1930-12-25
Place of Birth:
Biography: Gerhard Scheumann was born on December 25, 1930 in Ortelsburg, East Prussia, Germany [now Szczytno, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland]. He was a director and writer, known for Pilots in Pajamas (1968), Der Präsident im Exil (1969) and Am Wassergraben (1978). He died on May 30, 1998 in Berlin, Germany.
Movies
Hint from a Neighbor
A polemical report. "Way to the neighbors" is the motto of the Oberhausen Short Film Festival. In th...
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The Man Without a Past
Horst Rudolf Überlacker is a young lawyer at the beginning of a promising career. At the end of the ...
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Bye-Bye Wheelus
Wheelus Air Base was once the largest American air base outside the USA itself. Ordered to be cleare...
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One Minute of Darkness Does Not Blind Us
This documentary deals with the coup d'état of general Pinochet in Chile 1975 and its immediate afte...
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Remington Cal. 12
This bullet is stamped with the inscription 'Remington Peters 12' and yet is not mentioned in Reming...
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The President in Exile
The President Dr. Walter Becher, officially the spokesman for the Sudeten German Homeland Associatio...
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Mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung
At a Bach concert, a letter is read aloud in which the legation council of the Federal Republic of G...
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Ehrenmänner
In two chapters the film shows men in divided Germany willing to leave their country. In the first c...
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Die fernen Freunde nah
Report on a trip of Vietnamese guests to the GDR to attend the premiere of the documentary film „The...
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The Comical Game
A card game is introduced: “Nuclear War". An entertaining, jolly card game for between two and six p...
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Phoenix
The goal of the American operation "Phoenix" in Vietnam was to destroy all the bases of the liberati...
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Fly, Red Butterfly
Dialogue between children from Kampuchea who talk about their terrible experiences during the Pol Po...
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The Dead Are Not Silent
Moy de Tohá and Isabel Letelier tell their story. They are the widows of two Defence Ministers of th...
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The Iron Fortress
Weeks after the victory in Vietnam, first pictures of a new humanity are captured: old and sick peop...
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I Sincerely Repent
Interviews with former generals of the South Vietnamese Army in the Quang Trung re-education camp, s...
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And Then the First Rice
Stories from the first summer after the end of the war in Vietnam...
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The Angkar
The Khmer word “angkar” signifies “organization”. The angkar of the Pol-Pot regime acted upon their ...
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I Was, I Am, I Will Be
In the spring of 1974, a camera team from Studio H&S succeeded against the explicit orders of the Ju...
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Geldsorgen
Short film about General Eduardo Cano, who after the military coup became director of the Chilean ce...
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O.K.
In a reception camp for ethnic Germans in Eisenach, the director gets to know the girl Doris S. who ...
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At the Ditch
My Lai ten years after the massacre. Reconstruction of the crime at the place where it was committed...
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The White Coup
At the parliamentary elections that the Unidad Popular won, there were activities to overthrow Salva...
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Amok
The desperate private war of a Vietnam veteran of the US Army. The Film explores the biggest amok ru...
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The War of the Mummies
The country is portrayed before and after the storm of the military to the government palace “La Mon...
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Meier's Legacy
An auction in Munich, 1974, old man with crockery and knick-knacks labelled "Former property of Herm...
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The Man Who Met the Trains
A top administrator in the Federal German armed forces measures the machinery of murder at Auschwitz...
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