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- An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
- A series of erotic short films, all with similar unexpected endings.
- Thriller set in the world of Forensic Pathology. Coroner Paul Herzfeld finds a capsule in the head of a heavily mutilated corpse, containing a phone number and single word: the name of his daughter.
- After taking a dip in the lake, an innocent maiden encounters an enigmatic stranger dressed in black. Soon, he will introduce her to the secret pleasures of the flesh and the mysterious ways of the world.
- After years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists.
- While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira's surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.
- In a totalitarian society of the future, in which the government controls all facets of the press, a homicide detective investigates a string of bombings, and finds out more than he bargained for.
- A bride-to-be wakes up one morning next to a man chained to the bed, but cannot remember what happened the night before.
- The last days of life of the legendary Polish pedagogue Dr. Janusz Korczak and his heroic dedication to protecting Jewish orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto.
- Davida enters a shop shortly before off-time and wants to buy a bathtub. Just the manager is still there. As business is not well, he is willing to stay longer. Davida wants to try the bathtubs. Although this is not allowed in the shop the manager agrees. As if that is not enough, Davida says she wants the bathtub for two and needs to be sure it fits her needs. She wants the manager to take place in the bathtub too.
- Los Angeles, 2000. Megan David likes to keep track of her life with a camcorder. It's her video-diary, her art project for the Biennale. It depicts who she is, where she's going, how she's going 'to pop her cherry', as she informs her girlfriend. And hip video artist that she is, Megan has even picked out the right partner through the Internet - a theology major named Luke - for the summer of her deflowering at the Garden of Eden. But when the love-birds arrive on the motel, the concierge hands them the key to their room on a condition - they are not to eat the apple...
- A writer taking a rest in a country hotel is obsessed with a strange woman in the same hotel. The woman seems to observe him in provocative ways, but he does not dare to approach her. One day he follows her to her room and listens to strange "erotic" sounds from inside, and begins to have erotic thoughts.
- In the aftermath of World War II, an American soldier falls in love with a Polish woman, and offers his help of leaving the country. But the circumstances turns out otherwise.
- Teresa is not like her female colleagues. She cannot enjoy that kind of simple minded pleasure like watching males stripping. There is that Dutch painting in the museum she is fascinated of. Over and over she sits in front of it just staring at the young Dutch guy on it. One day the scenery on the painting becomes alive...
- Germany 1935. 16-year old Sanne is sent to live with her aunt in Frankfurt. She falls in love with her cousin Franz, and they plan to marry secretly, but her aunt learns of the plans, and denounces Sanne to the Gestapo.
- Two women escape the city and their frustrating relationships to spend a weekend alone in the country. The hills around Melbourne provide the setting for a sensual awakening.
- Winnie Heller graduated from the police academy with top marks in crime and psychology and is a junior commissioner in the homicide department in Wiesbaden. In her late twenties, single, committed and ambitious, Winnie does not get along well with her new colleague Hendrik Verhoeven, who is 17 years older.
- Novel-based story of Jacob Fabian, a somewhat liberal Berlin advertising copywriter who witnesses the collapse of the prewar German society during the 1930s.
- A very clever parrot lives in a Hindu palace, surrounded by many beautiful girls, but the parrot escapes, and is trapped far from the palace. One day, when its new owner is sleeping, the bird convinces a young boy to open the cage door. In return, it shows the boy a secret passage to get into the palace.
- An attractive young woman is accosted in the corridor by a young man with something rather sinister on his mind. A contest of give-and-take follows.
- A dwarf from a circus and his best friend, an elephant, rescue a beautiful young woman from her burning car. When the dwarf visits the lady later, she tells him he has got a wish, because he saved her life. The dwarf wants one night...
- The birth, separation and reunion of a group of friends in Berlin at three key times: as children in the streets of postwar Berlin, in the 60s when walls are built, and in the late 80s when a new generation breaks them down.
- Ruth Lorentz is an attractive, self-confident woman in her early 50s. Since the birth of her daughter Lea and the separation from her father, a married art professor, Ruth has not entered into a partnership. In order to be able to offer Lea better prospects for the future, she studied business administration instead of art and thus made it to the position of head of marketing at a well-known printing company. She always wanted the best for her daughter, but she almost suffocated Lea with her love. Lea is now in her mid-twenties and is cutting her cord from her mother. She quits her unpopular business studies to devote herself entirely to painting - a wish that Ruth once had to deny herself. Ruth is disappointed and puts the bad development back to the bad influence of Lea's friend Björn, who is a daydreamer in Ruth's eyes. Lea suddenly begins to suffer from severe paralysis, whereupon the doctors diagnose multiple sclerosis. Mother and daughter have to deal with the disease - and thus also with their close relationship. A terrible suspicion germinates in Ruth: Lea could have fallen ill from the intensive contact with solvents to which she was exposed during her student job in Ruth's print shop. Against Lea's will, Ruth tries everything to substantiate this suspicion. The company immediately switched on the tough works lawyer Robert Sturm - of all things, Ruth's old childhood sweetheart, with whom she just got in touch again. When it turns out that several print shop workers are showing symptoms similar to Lea's, Robert has to choose between his career and his loyalty to Ruth.
- As the head of a traditional cruise line, Victoria Stellmann is her husband with intelligence and self-confidence. She has a brilliant reputation and is equally popular and respected by employees and business partners. In her private life, too, everything is going very well for the power woman: She leads a happy family life with her husband Kai and their children. But then she met the handsome Jacques Oberländer at a congress, apparently by chance. From the first moment on, there is a spark between the two. The casual businessman turns her head with charm, humor and empathy. At his side Victoria experiences a romance that has long been lost in her harmonious but routine relationship with Kai. Even after their return home, Jacques does not give up. Victoria reacts insecure, but at the same time feels flattered - and finally spends a passionate night of love with her admirer. However, the rude awakening was not long in coming: a few days later, she received an anonymous message from a blackmailer who was demanding half a million euros and threatening to publish a revealing video of her pastime. Fearing for her family and her reputation, she wants to meet the demand. Jacques offers her to take over the negotiations and the handover of the money - until Victoria finds out in horror that he himself is behind the blackmail as the mastermind. Disappointed and deeply hurt, awakens in her new fighting spirit. The lousy villain shouldn't get a cent from her. Victoria clears the table: she confesses to Kai her affair and turns on the police. In order to avert damage to the shipping company, she hands the management over to her brother, who has long wanted her post. But Jacques doesn't give up that easily. When he begins threatening her children, Victoria sets a risky trap for him.
- Story of four people in Sopot in 1933, mysteriously brought together to an old villa to reenact a murder ritual that took place 36 years earlier.
- Winnetou has survived and now lives in the hills. He doesn't want to see other people, but when a group of settlers and a befriended tribe of Indians are threatened by some bandits, he comes to help.
- After her husband leaves and her mother dies, Bogna Wegner recollects her childhood memories and experiences a sexual awakening from her past.
- The days pass slowly for Lia amid the vineyards of a rural Georgian village. Still in the prime of life, her beauty is overlooked even by her husband Sandro, who runs the local car repair shop. Things change when Megi, the comely star of a film being shot nearby, happens upon the scene to get her car repaired. Lia knows a rival when she sees one - although she's also aware she doesn't stand a chance against a mini-skirt. Megi, however, has a few tricks up her sleeve too.
- A teenaged girl is executed for going against a king's wishes and honoring her brother's death.
- The story of Udo Jürgens, one of the most popular musicians (singer and pianist) of German speaking Europe, beginning with the story of his grandfather being inspired to emigrate to Russia when he hears a street musician play the Russian folk song Kalinka on a bassoon. The film follows the fate of three generations of the singer's family.
- A Finnish music conductor and a Brazilian girl have virtual sex.
- A detective sees a woman flee the scene of a murder but loses her. No one else saw her. He meets the woman and falls in love. Confronting her with his suspicions, he discovers that she, too, is a victim.
- A group of people from the wealthy middle class in endless quasi intellectual quarrels and discussions trying to find some meaning in their comfortable and indolent life.
- Story of the nun who stood out for her strong personality as a trusted servant of Pope Pius XII.
- The retired building contractor Arno Adelmann lives with his prudent housekeeper Nancy in a stately villa on Lake Constance. At first glance, the 77-year-old oddball seems a bit cranky; For example, when he shoots molehills with his double-barreled shotgun because they spoil his beautiful lawn. Ultimately, however, his heart is in the right place - even after the heart attack three years ago. When he sees his new neighbor Ina being coldly ripped off by a shady construction company during her renovation, he offers the nice pharmacist his generous support. Until her dilapidated house is properly repaired, Arno lets the single mother live with her little daughter Caro in his already almost empty villa. Alarm bells immediately ring for Arno's daughters Thekla and Bianca as well as his sons-in-law Bert and Theodor. In the eyes of her "dear relatives," Ina is nothing more than a sophisticated inheritance hunter who is after Adelmann's millions. In order to forestall this "bitch", Thekla and Bert try to obtain Arno's incapacitation with a costly psychiatric report. The suicide of Arno's eccentric girlfriend Romy plays a key role in the devious plan. There's some detective work to be done for Ina and the clever housekeeper Nancy.
- Veteran film director Matty Bonkers, a Hollywood legend, arrives in Berlin for an honorary retrospective tribute. While introducing his film Mockery, he receives a phone call from his producer lying in intensive care at a hospital. Blau needs a favor for old times' sake. Could Matty finish a porn movie before his legs get broken by Tokyo Tony? Matty reluctantly agrees. On the set he meets movie star and ex-cello-player Inga - and the experience is bizarre spirited uplifting a comédie humaine.
- Ernest Hemingway wrote his Parisian stories on the table of a sidwalk café. Niko prefers to pen his Berlin tales on the counter of a funky bar behind the shark tank. What better place for a writer to pick up a girl? Along comes Sonja, who wants to know how the horny tale he's now working on will end. So she invites Niko to finish his erotic tale over a drink at her apartment! There's only one catch: Martin, her ex-husband, still hasn't moved out of the place.
- Malou feels that the difficulties she is experiencing in her relationships lie in her past and so she searches out information about her mother. Her mother, a nightclub singer who lived in Germany, France and Argentina, becomes the focus of a series of flashbacks through which we learn of her mother's stormy life and the difficulty she had in bringing her up. These insights enable Malou to sort out the difficulties in her own life.
- A once celebrated, still famous actress lives "unreachable" and withdrawn in a villa in Berlin's Grunewald.
- A young boy receives a mystical motorcycle that transforms into a woman when he rides it at night.
- For many years, the popular life coach Nora Bernd has been delighting an audience of millions with her TV programs. Thanks to her empathetic manner, she makes people talk in front of the camera and mends troubled relationships. But the passionate advocate of marriage and family virtue suddenly falls into the twilight when her adult daughter Jenny explains on a live broadcast that her mother left her and her father ten years ago for another man. The news hits like a bomb: A flood of indignant letters to the editor forces program director Wörner to cancel Nora's show. Devastated, Nora wants to retreat to the island of Rügen - but a car accident confines her to a wheelchair for a while. Nora is dependent on outside help. Jenny, of all people, saved her mother from the pack of reporters and brought her to her parents' house on Rügen. But Jenny cannot forgive her mother, with whom she has had no contact since she was 13. On behalf of a large magazine, she is writing a revelatory story in which she wants to reveal the double standards of her honorable mother. Little Jenny has no idea that her father Heiner, who lives as a failed artist on Rügen, has told her a big lie to this day. When Jenny confronts him on her mother's advice, she learns what actually happened back then.
- Difficulty of human relations in a 3-cornered tale: a neurotic woman, idealistic young man and his mother. Tomek is a clean-cut, high-minded geography student. He lives with his mother Zofia, a sensitive, practicing Catholic, like her son. When he meets Julia, a depressed woman older than he, he first tries to comfort her, then invites her to stay with him and his mother. Tomek makes a trip to West Berlin to visit his well-off father. He refuses to take money from him and looks for work as a house painter. Julia ends up in a rest home for treatment, while Tomek is trying to make their relationship work.
- Six students between the ages of 16 and 18 are waiting in a classroom for their new teacher.
- Karen Bender is a plastic surgery expert who will soon be promoted to Senior Physician. Her family life with her husband Christoph and little daughter Kim could hardly be more harmonious. However, when a routine check-up reveals that the seven-year-old is a lethal tumor, Karen is unexpectedly caught up in her past: Professor Victor Novak, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon, is the only one who can save Kim's life. But years ago Karen had an affair with Viktor during a joint engagement in the Balkan war.
- The self-confident Cologne television journalist Julia Schiller has just thrown her faithless husband Wolf out the door, but her life hasn't gotten any quieter. This is not only ensured by her four children: the brash Lena, her self-confident younger sister Anna and the cheeky twins Anton and Philipp. They miss their father. In consideration of this, Julia doesn't want her relationship with her new lover Jens Zumbelt to become too close. The fact that Jens is also her boss at the private broadcaster "Canal 5" doesn't make things any easier. Although Julia would like to make socially critical reports, Jens pushes her to do exciting tabloid stories. Julia is offered one of these by her very sprightly aunt Isolde. After the sudden death of her friend in a retirement home, Isolde works as a hobby detective on the trail of the alleged poisoner Eckard Born. While Julia doesn't believe a word she says, the children sense a big adventure. They let Aunt Isolde incite them to break into Born's room and actually come across a list of poisons along with revealing excerpts from the dead's account. Julia can't complain about not being sufficiently excited. On the twins' birthday, she lets Wolf guide her to a meadow where a hot air balloon is waiting - the balloon pilot's heart attack means the ride takes off However, an unexpected end only confirms Julia's bad opinion of the Hallodri Wolf. Nevertheless, she has to ask him for a favor again. Isolde disappeared without a trace after her visit to Eckard Born. Through worrying about their aunt, Julia and Wolf finally become closer again. Julia courageously seeks out the mysterious Mr. Born. He invites her for a cup of tea, but it tastes strangely bitter.