Alexander Lang

Die Zeit die bleibt (1985)

A documentary about German director Konrad Wolf (1925–1982). ...

Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg (1981)

The young officer Count Yorck von Wartenburg - he bears one of the most famous names of the German past - awaits his execution as a participant in the conspiracy of July 20, 1944. Von Wartenburg, together with his comrades, suffers infinitely long days of ...

Eine Anzeige in der Zeitung (1980)

The Tailor of Ulm (1980)

Dammbeck made this film – a reference to the myth of Icarus and a metaphor for failure, hope, and human exploration – at the invitation of the legendary animator Kurt Weiler. It's the first example of Dammbeck's experimental, grotesque, surrealistic st ...

Solo Sunny (1980)

Sunny is the singer of band trying to establish itself in the music-scene of East-Berlin. They play regular gigs in small towns, but Sunny feels out of touch with the audience and her life as a whole. She begins a relationship with the amateur saxophonist ...

The Light on the Gallows (1976)

Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France sends three men to the British colony of Jamaica to organize a slave revolt. The envoys are Debuisson, the grandson of a Jamaican rum manufacturer, who knows the is ...

The Zernik Murder Case (1972)

After meeting the woman on the train Erwin Retzmann kills her in the forest. ...

Hat Off When You Kiss (1971)

Fred works as an engineer and a test driver at a car company. His girlfriend Petra is a car mechanic - actually an ideal combination. However, the old-fashioned Fred is less than thrilled about his girlfriend's "male profession". In his opinion, the mascul ...

Just Don't Think I'll Cry (1965)

High-school senior Peter considers the adults around him to be hypocritical, self-congratulatory, and immersed in the past. He gets suspended for writing an essay that his teachers consider to be a challenge to the state. Just Don't Think I'll Cry became o ...

Die Rundköpfe und die Spitzköpfe (1985)

Die traurige Geschichte von Friedrich dem Großen (1983)