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161Published 1926“…Lotte Eisner's elegiac description sets the mood for Murnau's version of the Faust legend, starring Emil Jannings as the subtly mischievous Mephistopheles, and Swedish actor Gosta Ekman as a subtly homoerotic Faust: "This film starts with the most remarkable and poignant images the German chiaroscuro ever created. The chaotic density of the opening shots, the light dawning in the mists, the rays beaming through the opaque air, are breathtaking... …”
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162Published 2007“…Verzio FF Submission In the 1970s Wolfgang Lötzsch was one of the most talented cyclists in the German Democratic Republic. An unwilling revolutionary, he refused to be an opportunist within the state sport apparatus and was excluded from the GDR’s program for high-performance athletes because of his critical attitude towards the party and state. …”
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163Published 1929“…This light-hearted tale of five young Berliners - a taxi driver, a traveling wine dealer, a record shop sales girl, a film extra and a model - spending a typical summer Sunday, is considered to be one of the most important works of the German film Avant-Garde of the 1920s. A trip to the countryside reveals the flirtations, rivalries, jealousies, and petty irritations common to any group outing, but all too soon it's the end of the day, and the prospect of Monday and the return to the weekday routine looms. …”
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164Published 2006“…Esad Landzo talks from prison about how he turned from a young man, dreaming of an artist's life, into an unquestioning torturer. In Frankfurt, a German police officer physically threatens a kidnapper to save a small child in a case that divides the nation.…”
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165Published 1999“…Duration: 02:08:00 A German worker in the upper echelons of the Nazi party, Adolf Eichmann was in charge of the expulsion of Jews, Slovenians, and Gypsies from the Reich between 1938 and 1941, and then of their deportation from Europe to the death camps. …”
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166Published 1970“…He cannot cope with her growing demands for affection, while still harboring hatred for the Germans and disdain for his fellow men who quickly revert to petty enmities. …”
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167Published 1976“…Tihi’s group has one last mission: to save the bridge that the Germans plan to blow up after crossing it on their way to Austria. …”
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168Published 2001“…As prisoner of war Clemens Forell, a German soldier during WW II, is sentenced to a labour camp in far east Siberia. …”
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169Published 1999“…On the basis of his qualifications, in 1988 Leuchter was commissioned by German-Canadian publisher Ernst Zundel to conduct the first thorough forensic examination of the alleged Nazi gas chambers at Auschwitz and Birkenau in Poland. …”
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170Published 2007“…After the Second World War, Stalin deported the German population and the area was settled by people from all over the Soviet Union. …”
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171Published 1974“…Unfortunately, Tihi runs into his old school friends Klara, Miro and Joker, the last two of whom support the Germans. Meanwhile, Slavko, a partisan undercover agent working in the police discovers that raids are going to start in Belgrade on the very day when he should meet an important member of the communist headquarters from Zagreb. …”
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172Published 1974“…This legendary 13-part TV-series was made as a sequel to the movie in which a group of young communists carry out a series of underground attacks against the Germans in occupied Belgrade at the beginning of WWII. …”
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173Published 1978“…Buha soon becomes a legend due to his extraordinary skill in destroying German, Ustasha and Chetnik bunkers with hand grenades. …”
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174Published 2004“…Hanns Elard Ludin found fame as a young officer under the Weimar Republic, after conspiring on Hitler's behalf in the German army. When Hitler came to power Ludin' s career took off; by the time he was twenty-eight, he had an army of no less than 300,000 storm troopers under his command. …”
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175Published 1976“…The concluding episode of the series finds the partisans fighting the few remaining German soldiers. Notorious Gestapo officer Krüger is trying to sneak out of the city, but his neighbor recognizes him and tries to warn the partisans. …”
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176Published 2004“…Few outsiders have ever had a chance to get to know more about their communal life-style. The German rooted Hutterites are direct descendants of radical Anabaptists from the days of the Reformation in Europe. …”
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177Published 1981“…This milestone film both sustains and breaks with the antifascist traditions of East German cinema.…”
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178Published 1974“…The twelfth episode starts with a new partisan attack on a German transport train, after which they retreat towards the river with three wounded men. …”
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179Published 2008“…This film is part of the ten episode documentary Balkan Express - Return to Europe, a German-Austrian co-production, in collaboration with European Stability Initiative (ESI). …”
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180Published 1993“…The history of literature and art in the German Democratic Republic is repeatedly interrupted by State oppression. …”