Karl Lieffen

Rohe Ostern (1996)

All hell has broken loose in the afterlife because the scatterbrained Schulz has killed his friend Frieder instead of the architecture student Sebastian. Frieder's soul rebels until the underworld agrees to give him a second chance. But first he has to per ...

Rudy, the Racing Pig (1995)

Flat-dwelling urban family win a pig in a raffle, and decide to keep it. They lose their flat (no pets allowed) but eventually Rudi the pig makes good. ...

Mein Mann ist mein Hobby (1993)

Rothenbaumchaussee (1991)

Hamburg, summer 1945: The young English control officer Captain Hannes Hacker arrives in the Hanseatic city to initiate the establishment of a new, liberal German radio station - in the Funkhaus on Rothenbaumchaussee. But Hacker also has private ties to Ha ...

Professor Bernhardi (1987)

Nägel mit Köpfen (1986)

An art student takes revenge on a nasty financial shark for a prison sentence by "foisting" fake paintings on him ...

Schloßherren (1986)

Otto - The Movie (1985)

East Friesian Otto moves to the big city Hamburg. There he gets into trouble with a loan shark and needs to find a way to impress his love interest Silvia. ...

Zinsen des Ruhms (1984)

Die leichten Zeiten sind vorbei (1983)

Lass das, ich hass das (1983)

Beate lives self-sacrificingly for endangered animal species. The director of a lignite-fired power station is determined to buy her house because he suspects it contains valuable mineral resources, but Beate must prevent this from happening in order to sa ...

The Roaring Fifties (1983)

The Second World War is over and now begins in post-war Germany, the reconstruction. Jakob Formann sees his chance here and begins a rapid rise as an entrepreneur. ...

Ein gutes Land (1982)

In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer (1981)

Der Aufsteiger (1981)

Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand (1979)

During the time of the Peasants' Wars, the free knight Götz von Berlichingen gets into all kinds of private and political entanglements when he defends the Bishop of Bamberg. He is declared an enemy of the empire and ostracized as a robber. Insurgent peas ...

Der Wald (1979)

Die Ängste des Dr. Schenk (1978)

Eine seltsame Bescherung (1978)

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Aus nichtigem Anlaß (1976)

Lehmanns Erzählungen (1975)

Käpt'n Senkstakes Abenteuer - Ehrenhäuptling der Watubas (1974)

Madame Pompadour (1974)

Preussenkorso Nr. 17 (1974)

Wagner, the owner of the secondhand shop, hires student Tißmann to clear out an apartment at Preußenkorso 17 in Berlin. ...

Goldfüchse (1974)

Krieg im dritten Stock (1973)

One night, a letter carrier appears in the bedroom of Mr. and Mrs. Blaha, who don't know what hit them. Mr. Blaha is told to acknowledge receipt. The contents of the letter tell him to go home and await further instructions. Suddenly, the doctor appears in ...

Mensch, ärgere dich nicht (1972)

The clumsy manager of a milk advertising company is suddenly treated with excessive friendliness by the people around him because they believe he has won a million dollars. ...

Die Erbschaft (1972)

Manolescu - Die fast wahre Biographie eines Gauners (1972)

Geschäfte mit Plückhahn (1971)

A German TV-Drama. ...

Oliver (1971)

Wie man seinen Gatten los wird (1970)

The Angels of the Street (1969)

In Hamburg's red light district Jule and his mob of macks battle Holleck's competing Viennese clan. When a sex worker is murdered both kingpins join forces to hunt the killer and keep the police from cracking down on their business. ...

Should a Schoolgirl Tell? (1969)

Schoolgirl Josefine learns from an early age to use sex to gain advantages. The school's gym teacher is arrested and accused of indecent behavior but the court dismisses the case when Josefine uses her female charm on the jurors. ...

Peter Brauer (1969)

Damenquartett (1969)

Vom Teufel geholt (1969)

Heidi (1968)

Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to get a job in Frankfurt, Dete brings 5-year-old Heidi to her grandfather, who has been at odds with the villagers for years and lives in seclusion on the alm. ...

Der Eismann kommt (1968)

Die Geschichte von Vasco (1968)

Napoleon in New Orleans (1968)

Die Benachrichtigung (1968)

Caustic satire on the state of mind and soul of the Czech bureaucracy. ...

Der Monat der fallenden Blätter (1968)

When British philosopher Harold Hilliard took off for Warsaw to lecture on the Dysteleological Surd, he had no idea that he would soon become embroiled in international espionage. During the trip he tried to open a suitcase he mistook for his own. When a f ...

Jack of Diamonds (1967)

The protégé of a famous cat burglar reluctantly agrees to join forces with a lesser criminal in the daring heist of several famous jewels from a seemingly impenetrable vault. ...

When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn (1967)

A crime reporter uncovers a lurid plot by a Hamburg gang to dose impressionable young girls with LSD in order to enslave them into prostitution. Featuring mad killers, psychedelic acid trips and ladies mud wrestling! ...

Siedlung Arkadien (1967)

Die Mohrin (1967)

Kapitän Brassbounds Bekehrung (1967)

Im weißen Rößl (1967)

Destry reitet wieder (1966)

The Defector (1966)

An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters. ...

Der Ritter vom Mirakel (1966)

Der Richter von London (1966)

Pflicht ist Pflicht (1966)

Zweierlei Maß (1964)

When the Duke of Vienna takes a mysterious leave of absence and leaves the strict Angelo in charge, things couldn't be worse for Claudio, who is sentenced to death for premarital sex. His nun-in-training sister Isabella is very persuasive at pleader, but w ...

Stunden der Angst (1964)

Glenn Gridffin, his brother Hank and Samuel Robish have escaped from prison. They choose Dan Hilliard's house, of all places, as a safe house. The reason: nobody would think of looking for the three gangsters in such a respectable house where middle-class ...

Die Reise um die Erde (1964)

Zwei Herren aus Verona (1964)

The Waltz King (1964)

A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father's displeasure when he tries his hand at composing. But he eventually proves to his father and the world that he is a fine musician. ...

Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 (1963)

Mike Hilton served eight years in prison for being innocent. When he is released from prison early, he wants revenge on the men who were responsible. But the ex-commissioner in charge at the time, Jack Bellamy, has given in to drunkenness. And Mike's lawye ...

The Pirates of the Mississippi (1963)

European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the riv ...

Talente und Verehrer (1963)

Bartleby (1963)

Schwiegerväter (1963)

Verrückt und zugenäht (1962)

Because they are in his prison very well feel to help the occupants of your Director so that he everything can continue as he wants ...

Wenn beide schuldig werden (1962)

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1961)

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle. ...

Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour (1961)

One, Two, Three (1961)

In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Commu ...

The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (1961)

Florestan Mississippi, a public prosecutor by profession, visits a lady named Anastasia and, while drinking coffee with her, convicts her of poisoning her husband. At the same time, he asks for her hand in marriage, as he too has killed his wife with poiso ...

When Worlds Collide (1961)

Die Sendung der Lysistrata (1961)

Persuaded by Lysistrata, the women of Athens agree to withdraw all sexual favours from the men until the men agree to end to war with Sparta. ...

Agatha, let the murdering be! (1960)

A black comedy about a female author of crime novels who becomes a victim of a macabre hoax. ...

Die Brücke des Schicksals (1960)

Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben (1960)

Conny und Peter machen Musik (1960)

Young Peter loses his job as a waiter on Lake Maggiore. Together with his girlfriend Conny, who works at a hotel, he tracks down some thieves. Together, they catch the thieves at a beauty pageant. ...

Der Schleier fiel… (1960)

Orientalische Nächte (1960)

a movie by Heinz Paul ...

Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht (1959)

She Walks by Night (1959)

Based on an actual murder case in Frankfurt after the war, the film tells the story of the murder of Rosemarie, a prostitute, and how she ended up strangled in her apartment. ...

The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (1959)

Mr. Buchsbaum, third class taxes employee, lives a peaceful life until the new chief immediately criticizes his work. His only confort is his stamps collection. Sadly, even this consolation and his peace are threatened by a new, charming, neighbour who tea ...

Ship of the Dead (1959)

After a line of mischief Philip Gale, an American sailor, is lured into hiring on the "Yorikke", a tramp cargo, by Lawski, a stoker from Poland. Still, the two become friends within the motley crew of losers from all nations. Gale and his new companion soo ...

Beautiful Adventure (1959)

The teacher Dorothee Durand, young and single, travels from England to the picturesque south of France to find the remaining remnants of her family. Her search takes her to Nimes, where she meets the likewise single Marius, a hotelier, who immediately fall ...

Kasimir und Karoline (1959)

Melodie und Rhythmus (1959)

Father and son have the same taste in women, but different tastes in music: both love the beautiful Linda, but while the father leads a successful dance band, the son wants to be a rock star. After an argument, the son leaves his father and performs first ...

Der Winterschläfer (1959)

Nick Knattertons Abenteuer (1959)

Nick Knatterton has the reputation of being the true master of all detectives, which is due to the fact that - like Sherlock Holmes - he can combine razor-sharp and - if necessary - strike even harder. His secretary Trudchen Taste, who not only adores her ...

Ein gewisser Judas (1958)

A Song Goes Round the World (1958)

A biopic of the singer and film actor Joseph Schmidt. The title is a reference to his best-known song and a 1933 film of the same title in which he starred. ...

Aren't We Wonderful (1958)

Kurt Hoffmann′s satire concerning Germany′s development during the first half of the 20th century tells the story of two schoolmates - Hans and Bruno. They could not be more different. While Hans is ambitious and must always work hard for his career, i ...

Resurrection (1958)

Young Prince Nechljudov is summoned as a judge in a murder trial. A rich merchant was found dead in the room of the inn where he was staying and the prostitute Maslova was accused of the crime. Nechljudov recognizes in the woman the maid of the aunts he ha ...

Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie (1958)

Der Bettelstudent (1958)

Eva Only Kisses Directors (1958)

Unhappy accountant Karl has a crush on Eva who seems to prefer dates with execs. But real trouble ensues when he inherits his uncle's apartment and in its wake a group of shady characters involved in illegal business affairs. ...

Sharks and Little Fish (1957)

Four young German naval cadets begin their military service in 1940; only one of them will survive. ...

Sensation im Savoy (1950)

Begegnung mit Werther (1949)