Movies: Günter Rüger

  • 1963
    Naked Among Wolves

    Naked Among Wolves (1963)

    Naked Among Wolves

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    Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp....

    Naked Among Wolves
  • 1977
    The Flight

    The Flight (1977)

    The Flight

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    When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an escape agency that promises him a leading position at a children's hospital in West Germany. But then ...

    The Flight
  • 1974
    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně

    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně (1974)

    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně

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    In May 1945, a woman in Marienbad reports a murder - committed in 1933 against the German emigrant Professor Lessing. She also names the murderer. Against the wishes of his superior, who does not feel responsible for this case - it was a fascist femi...

    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně
  • 1988
    The Actress

    The Actress (1988)

    The Actress

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    The year 1933: Successful actress Maria Rheine is in love with her Jewish colleague Mark Löwenthal. When the Nazis implement the racist Nuremberg Laws, their relationship is severely endangered. Defiant Maria decides to stay together with Mark and en...

    The Actress
  • 1976
    Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben

    Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben (1976)

    Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben

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    Vienna, 1813-1819: Beethoven (played by Donatas Banionis) is at the peak of his fame. Orchestras all over the world play his music, but he lives modestly and is dependent upon private patrons. Nagged by his patronizing brothers, spied upon by officia...

    Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben
  • 1973
    Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow

    Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow (1973)

    Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow

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    Götz von Bredow's elk-leather trousers have their own special meaning: whoever wears them cannot come to any harm. Only they must not be washed. The meticulous Mrs. Brigitte cleans them anyway - but they get lost because the squire Hans-Jürgen, who i...

    Die Hosen des Ritters von Bredow
  • 1974
    The Naked Man in the Stadium

    The Naked Man in the Stadium (1974)

    The Naked Man in the Stadium

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    In this film, Wolf and scriptwriter Wolfgang Kohlhaase explore the role of art and the artist in socialist society. A sculptor questions the reception and value of his work, in a delicately nuanced narrative interweaving personal memories, historical...

    The Naked Man in the Stadium
  • 1969
    White Wolves

    White Wolves (1969)

    White Wolves

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    Farsighted Falcon, chief of the Lakota, seeks refuge in the Black Hills with his wife Blue Hair and two warriors, sole survivors of their tribe. When they are attacked by the outlaw Bashan, Falcon strikes out for the town of Tanglewood to take on Bas...

    White Wolves
  • 1965
    The Ancient Coin

    The Ancient Coin (1965)

    The Ancient Coin

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    History teacher and coin collector Karl Schneider wants to track down an ancient coin while on vacation in Bulgaria. When he meets a group of musicians, he finds out that their singer Jana Christova is wearing this coin around her neck. He falls in l...

    The Ancient Coin
  • 1971
    Husaren in Berlin

    Husaren in Berlin (1971)

    Husaren in Berlin

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    Comedy about the "Husarenstreich", the 1757 Berlin raid during the Seven Years' War....

    Husaren in Berlin
  • 1980
    Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm

    Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm (1980)

    Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm

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    Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm
  • 1975
    Bankett für Achilles

    Bankett für Achilles (1975)

    Bankett für Achilles

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    For thirty years, Karl Achilles has been working at the chemical collective in Bitterfeld. But now his last day as a master at the plant has come. He is about to retire; even if Karl, who finds ending his working life difficult, wanted to stay on, it...

    Bankett für Achilles
  • 1963
    Carbide and Sorrel

    Carbide and Sorrel (1963)

    Carbide and Sorrel

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    After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette factory he once worked for running again, Kalle has to travel to Wittenberg - the only place where carbide can be found. Once there, Kalle find himself in the...

    Carbide and Sorrel
  • 1989
    The Break

    The Break (1989)

    The Break

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    A story about massive robbery from the safe of German railways set in 1946....

    The Break
  • 1978
    Jörg Ratgeb, Painter

    Jörg Ratgeb, Painter (1978)

    Jörg Ratgeb, Painter

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    On the eve of the German Peasants' Revolt, painter Joerg Ratgeb is occupied by a crisis of his own: finding a model for a Christ figure. He sets off on a journey to consult with his artistic role model, Albrecht Dürer. Although Ratgeb has always trie...

    Jörg Ratgeb, Painter
  • 1980
    Anamnese

    Anamnese (1980)

    Anamnese

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    While working in an Algerian hospital on the edge of the Sahara, a young GDR doctor gains the trust of the locals in his fight against insidious diseases. His wife, however, does not share his sacrifice and professional ethos at this place of work....

    Anamnese
  • 1993
    Anna annA

    Anna annA (1993)

    Anna annA

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    Film by Kläy and Brauer....

    Anna annA
  • 1965
    Terrible Woman

    Terrible Woman (1965)

    Terrible Woman

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    A doctor of social sciences - a specialist in failing marriages - becomes jealous. He imagines his skater wife in various situations, but always on skates....

    Terrible Woman
  • 1978
    Eine Handvoll Hoffnung

    Eine Handvoll Hoffnung (1978)

    Eine Handvoll Hoffnung

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    Berlin at the end of the 1940s. Anneliese Weyher is working as a switchboard operator. She is living with her aunt after losing her parents in the war – a stroke of fate that has thrown the young woman off course emotionally. Indifferently, she is do...

    Eine Handvoll Hoffnung
  • 1991
    Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse

    Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse (1991)

    Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse

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    He could have had women, he could have climbed the ladder of his accountancy career, and he could have stood on the podium next to the highest in the land. If only he had wanted to! But Farssmann, shaken by divorce and unwilling to better himself, wa...

    Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse