Käte Jaenicke

Harry and Harriet (1990)

A quiet, offbeat German dramedy about self-reinvention and the messy ways we try to escape ourselves. When a middle-aged woman decides to shed her old life and adopt the name "Harry," her transformation unsettles family, friends, and lovers who can't quite ...

Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears (1989)

Teen-aged Tonyhas never known who is father is. Together with his best buddies Peter and Susan, he tracks down the clues he has as well as he can. ...

Gambit (1987)

Angry Harvest (1985)

In the winter of 1942-43, a Jewish family leaps from a train going through Silesia. They are separated in the woods, and Leon, a local peasant who's now a farmer of some wealth, discovers the woman, Rosa, and hides her in his cellar. Leon's a middle-aged C ...

Confused Feelings (1981)

It is the story of a middle age professor who falls deaply in love with a young student in his English literature class. The student is a boarder in the teacher's house. The teacher is married and his wife knows he is mostly attracted to young men. She lov ...

Nachbarn und andere nette Menschen (1979)

The Tin Drum (1979)

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out. ...

Eine Dummheit macht auch der Gescheiteste (1978)

Glücksucher (1977)

Bent or Broken (1975)

A darkly comedic exploration of personal struggle and societal pressure, we follow the story of a middle-aged man named Max, who is trapped in a life of monotony and frustration. After a series of unexpected events, Max finds himself in increasingly absurd ...

Im Reservat (1973)

A gay man lives with a lonely old lady in a demolished house in Berlin. One day the old lady's daughter stands in front of the door and wants to bring her mother home. ...

Die Dollarprinzessin (1971)

A film adaptation of Leo Fall's play. ...

Der trojanische Sessel (1971)

A Bonus for Irene (1971)

In a critique to the Berliner films that depicted labour problems always through masculine lens, Sander changes the point of view. Irene, single mother, works in a washing machine factory and has to deal with discrimination, sexual harassment and lack of s ...

That Can't Shake Our Willi! (1970)

Summer in Germany, anno 1970. Italy is the number one destination. As every year, swarms of Teutonic tourists make their way to the Adriatic Sea. Only Willi Hirsekorn from Castrop-Rauxel has so far no plans to break south. That changes, however, as the bit ...

Mord im Pfarrhaus (1970)

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We Two (1970)

After ten years, Hella Mayer and her boyhood friend Andreas meet again in Berlin on the street. Both know each other from common dance lessons times. ...

Die lieben Kinder (1970)

Das Stunden-Hotel von St. Pauli (1970)

A murder has taken place in the "Ostend" hotel in St. Pauli and Inspector Canisius is called to the crime scene. Mentally shaken, Canisius takes up the investigation. A wide variety of guests and couples were at the hotel that night, and anyone could be th ...

O süße Geborgenheit (1969)

Asternplatz 10 Uhr 6 (1969)

The Accident (1968)

The brother of a Spanish immigrant worker comes to Germany just to find out that his brother was the victim of a freak accident. ...

Zeit der halben Herzen (1968)

Der Sog (1968)

The Little Teahouse (1967)

Thérèse Raquin (1966)

Wie lernt man Reisen? (1966)

Simone, the Lobster and the Sardine (1965)

Die Heirat (1965)

Immer und noch ein Tag (1965)

Seraphine or the Wonderful Story of Aunt Flora (1965)

Following the life of the eccentric Aunt Flora, a woman of great imagination and curiosity. When her niece, Seraphine, visits her in a small town, she uncovers a world of peculiar happenings, strange traditions, and unexpected adventures. As Aunt Flora's c ...

Prairie-Saloon (1964)

Das Fräulein an der Kasse (1964)

Escape from East Berlin (1962)

East Berlin, shortly after the construction of the Berlin Wall. Kurt Schröder and his family dig a tunnel to escape to West Berlin as they struggle to overcome the obstacles blocking their underground path to freedom. ...

Der Walzer der Toreros (1962)

Unser Haus in Kamerun (1961)

A young man living in Africa is send to Hamburg by his parents to learn about business. There, he falls in love with the mistress of a friend. ...

Heute gehn wir bummeln (1961)

Zwischen den Zügen (1961)

Davon träumen alle Mädchen (1961)

After the summer holidays, Marion, Conny, Gaby, Jacqueline, and Uschi are on the train to Seeburg, where they attend boarding school. During the trip they meet trumpet-player Jochen and his band. ...

Die Kassette (1961)

Love or money? When it comes to this question, Heinrich Krull clearly seems to choose money... ...

Willy, der Privatdetektiv (1960)

Willy the Private Detective ( German : Willy, der Privatdetektiv ) is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Rudolf Schündler and starring Willy Millowitsch , Renate Mannhardt and Rudolf Platte ...

The Last Pedestrian (1960)

Heinz Erhardt wanders through the Black Forest as a photographer for a magazine. On the train he meets a young girl who from now on does not leave his side. ...

Die Nacht in Zaandam (1960)

Ich schwöre und gelobe (1960)

Der König ist tot (1959)

Marili (1959)

Robert Orban, a successful playwright, working on his country house on a new piece ...

Peter schießt den Vogel ab (1959)

Peter schießt den Vogel ab is a German film comedy first released in 1959. ...

Die Schleuse (1958)

Nicht zuhören, meine Damen! (1954)