Klaus Piontek
Birthday: 1935-02-28
Place of Birth: Trebnitz, Silesia, Germany [now Trzebnica, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
The Black Star
A cinema-verité documentary of Ghana’s five years of independence under President Kwame Nkruma. Stri...
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King Thrushbeard
A fairy-tale about a beautiful but very haughty princess Anna who cruelly mocks each of her suitors....
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Ursula
Switzerland 1523. The mercenary Hansli Gyr returns with his soldiers from Italy to his home in the O...
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Die erste Reihe
Berlin in the 1930s - Adolf Hitler comes to power, communists and social democrats are persecuted, b...
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Lord Hansi
Hans Paschke has been putting up with his wife for years. The charmer and womanizer Hans Paschke is ...
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Schulmeister Spitzbart
1831. A village schoolteacher Matthias Spitzbart dreams of the ideal school and writes a textbook on...
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Jugend ohne Gott
A teacher at a German high-school in the nineteen thirties has issues with his students who seem to ...
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Frauen am Ball
Turbine Potsdam was one of the GDR's most successful women's soccer teams, thanks to the hard work a...
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Clausewitz - Lebensbild eines preußischen Generals
In November 1831, the 51-year-old Prussian Major General Carl von Clausewitz burns the first chapter...
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A Long Way to School
A young boy fantasizes his way to school into a battle between cowboys and Indians, where the bad gu...
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Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse
He could have had women, he could have climbed the ladder of his accountancy career, and he could ha...
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Der Spiegel des großen Magus
The evil and powerful King Magus brutally subjugates the people of his kingdom. Anyone who does not ...
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The Girl on the Diving Board
The 18-year-old Katharina Jens is a high diving champion and succeeds in everything she does. When s...
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The Swapped Queen
A tale about the evil queen who gets swapped with a simple and nice woman....
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The Turning Point
In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisone...
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Jana and the Little Star
Before going to bed, Jana plays a lullaby on her violin for the little star. In the girl's imaginati...
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The Second Life of F.W.G. Platow
Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Platow worked for the railways his entire working life. He took up service a...
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Gut gemeinter Zuruf oder Das Kleefest
A village in the Republic celebrated its traditional clover festival in the summer of 1976. In the f...
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The Dead Stay Young
A depiction of class conflicts in Germany between 1918 and 1945. The Spartacist Erwin is shot by off...
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Hospital of the Transfiguration
Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hosp...
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The Beauty and the Animal
East German stop-motion animation version of the famous fairy tale, notable for its Beast appearing ...
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Das Myrtenfräulein
The Prince of Porcelain, who only knows how to play with vain ladies in a cool porcelain world, want...
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Die sieben Raben
A farmer and his wife had a girl in addition to their seven sons. An evil old woman turned the boys ...
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Das Feuer des Faust
Faustus wants to invent a fire that is stronger than all previous flames. Then death approaches him....
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Novelle
Riding outside, the princess and the court juggler Honorio discover a fire in the marketplace. Honor...
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Der Teufelstaler
Farmer Wurzel is unhappy because his work is not bringing him the prosperity he had hoped for. Nor c...
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The Little Prince
Adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella for East German television, produced in 1965/66, no...
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Der Traum vom Elch
The nurses and friends Anna and Annette grow desperate over men and love. At the hospital, Anna has ...
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Mein lieber Mann und ich
For her husband, who has become famous as an actor, Angelika is the go-to girl. For years, she stand...
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Anlauf
In the spring of 1969, a young man from a small town arrives at the partner company in Berlin, where...
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Erziehung vor Verdun
The armouring soldier and writer Werner Bertin is ordered to the Western Front to France during the ...
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Sabine Kleist, Aged Seven
Little Sabine has spent her childhood in an orphanage after her parents died in a car accident. When...
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KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra
East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created ...
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Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa
Russian soldier Grisha escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp in the spring of 1917. He is caugh...
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Freischütz in Berlin
Between 1817 and 1821, Berlin's court theater director Count Brühl has been fighting desperately for...
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The Search for the Turlipan Bird
Although mocked by his collegaues, the dean of Salamanca sets off to find the legendary bird Turlipa...
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The Promise
East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends...
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All My Girls
Ralf Paeschke is a film student who has to make a documentary film about a group of women working in...
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Der Magdalenenbaum
The young sailor Felix Striebel goes on vacation to a village and visits the fresh grave of "Mother ...
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Where Others Keep Silent
Ten days in the life of socialist politician Clara Zetkin. In August 1932, she is summoned from Arch...
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The Master Thief
A master thief returns home. There he is threatened with the gallows if he fails to solve the tasks ...
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Junge Frau von 1914
In 1914 Berlin, bank heiress Leonore Wahl and struggling Munich student Werner Bertin fall passionat...
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Angebot aus Schenectady
Dr. Grunert, electronics specialist from the GDR, gets a visit from an old acquaintance from war tim...
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Seine Hoheit – Genosse Prinz
Kasper Mai, an export merchant and comrade with a “clean” record, discovers he is the prince of Hohe...
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The Sorrows of Young Werther
The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he kn...
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Lot's Wife
The marriage of Katrin and Richard Lot has become a routine. She has a career and he, as a Marine of...
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The Seventh Year
Dr. Barbara Heim, a heart surgeon, and Gunter Heim, a well-known actor, have been married for seven ...
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The Best Years
In 1945, Ernst Machner returns home from the war in his mid-20s. Tuche would like him to weave for a...
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Die Zeit ist aus den Fugen
From August 1989 to March 1990, Heiner Müller and the Deutsches Theater ensemble develop “Hamlet/Mas...
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Geschichten einer Nacht
Six episodes taking place the night the Berlin Wall came down....
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Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse
Animated short film based on the Andersen tale. A king envies his son for the carefree way he spends...
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Kein Mann für Camp Detrick
Who doesn't know the dream of an unexpected million-dollar inheritance? For microbiologist Dr. Wolf,...
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Der Andere neben dir
Two doctors, a German and a Czech brain surgeon, meet in a Berlin hospital, unaware of how fatefully...
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Ol' Witch
Eight year old Paul and his mother just moved to a skyscraper. After an embarrassing encounter with ...
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Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler, the spoiled daughter of a general, marries the staid scholar Tesman in the hope that h...
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Godfather Death
Once upon a time, there was a poor farmer who had thirteen children. Since the farmer was so poor, t...
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Er ging allein
A small town in West Germany. Material for an exhibition with documents from the Nazi era was stolen...
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Auf den Spuren von GutsMuths
Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759-1839) was an educator and co-founder of gymnastics. He developed an...
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Irrlicht und Feuer
Jürgen Fohrmann works as a hauer underground. In the course of the coal crisis, his mine closes - he...
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Alchimisten
Two-part TV movie about the inadequate production methods of a chemical plant, which come to light d...
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Die Schwestern des Lichts
The nine sisters of light want to make the world a more beautiful and cheerful place and sing their ...
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Proxima Centauri Adventures
The leader of a group of young technicians tells us the story of the "Proxima Centauri Company", whi...
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Das Trauerspiel
In 1972 the funeral service is held for the deceased tycoon Friedrich Flick. It marks the beginning ...
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Abenteuer im All
Düse, a clever tinkerer, has built himself a toy rocket. Due to the clumsiness of his friend Moppel,...
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Spindel, Weaver's Shuttle and Needle
A mother left her daughter a spindle, needle and weaver's shuttle next to their tiny cottage. With t...
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