Peter Gotthardt Movies

Otto is turning 65 and a big celebration with relatives and friends is coming up. What does life bring? A comfortable retirement, looking after his...

On one very fine sunny day, a fourth-grader Thomas, as always, is out of the house in the morning to get to school by subway. But on this day he has...

Two best teenage friends spend the summer holidays together in a village. Then a good looking teenage boy appears.

Ernst Triebel, a young doctor from the GDR, meets his childhood sweetheart, whom he thought was dead, on the last day of his stay in Santos. During...

Young East German men starting their compulsary 18-month military service at a Rostock garrison.

Ten days in the life of socialist politician Clara Zetkin. In August 1932, she is summoned from Archangelskoje near Moskow to open the new...

Adam, Evchen, and Manni are looking at the moon through their home-made telescope. Evchen isn't interested, and dismisses the moon as a lump of...

Martina and Jürgen are lovers in the GDR. She is studying economics in Leipzig, he is preparing for his master's examination as a violin maker...

Florian is the son an army general and very proud of him. When his father has to attend the annual 1st of May demonstration, Florian grabs his teddy...

Documentary film about the agricultural and industrial district in Thuringia. The focus is on the district town of Erfurt, with Gotha, Eisenach and...

"I'm walking through my city...", sings a cheerful pop singer. She fervently praises the new metropolis of East Berlin. As an emphatically lively,...

A feuilletonistic conversation with the movie audience about the question: How do you feel about going to the movies? In general - and especially in...

The documentary reports on the most important stages of Thomas Müntzer's life, from his birthplace in Stolberg to his place of death in the...

They are now no longer children. Young citizens distinguish themselves. The time before the Jugendweihe and its celebration. They visit Weimar, the...

The women’s committees in the GDR factories promote the technical and ideological-political qualification of female staff members. However, the...

A portrait of Helga Hörz, professor of ethics and philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

A nasty witch has stolen the Princess’ beautiful face. When the three little bunnies try to help the Princess, they also get bewitched and...

This documentary about the Buchenwald concentration camp features interviews with survivors who describe their memories and experiences. The...

Young women made up only five per cent of students at the technical college in Ilmenau. The film devotes itself of this particular situation by...