Manfred Steffen

Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me (2003)

A series of poems. ...

Ich liebe meine Familie, ehrlich (1999)

The journalist Julia Schiller has kicked out her faithless husband Wolf, but her teenage daughters Anna and Lena and the cheeky twins Anton and Philipp keep her busy. When her sprightly aunt Isolde starts working as a hobby detective on the trail of a pois ...

Atemlos durch die Nacht (1996)

Felidae (1994)

A domestic house cat named Francis investigates the grisly feline murders taking place in his new neighborhood. ...

Der Nachlaß (1994)

Die Liebesreise des Herrn Matzke (1992)

Die Lokomotive (1986)

Palme oder der Gekränkte (1980)

Als wär's ein Stück von mir (1976)

Liebe mal so - mal so (Vergnügliches über ein altes Thema) (1975)

Nebel (1974)

Ein besserer Herr (1973)

Gabriel (1973)

The archangel Gabriel is sent to earth to announce the end of the decaying human race with his trumpet. But even angels have feelings... ...

Nicht Lob - noch Furcht. Graf Galen, Bischof von Münster (1972)

Hoopers letzte Jagd (1971)

After Chief Superintendent James Hooper was able to arrest the legendary Gentlemen mail robbery gang, he is only missing the head of the gang. But the extremely shrewd Michael Richy Richardson plays a cat-and-mouse game with the man from Scotland Yard, who ...

So war Mama (1969)

Affäre Dreyfuss (1968)

The disaster began in the late summer of 1894, when a French staff officer appeared at the military attaché of the German embassy in Paris. He offers important military information at very high prices. A cover letter for this case ends up in the attaché' ...

Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland (1968)

Kampf um Kautschuk (1967)

In 1876, Englishman Henry Wickham breaks Brazil's rubber monopoly. Although exporting rubber tree seeds is punishable by death, he illegally transports the valuable seeds out of the country after a dangerous expedition through the Amazon region. ...

Palme im Rosengarten (1967)

The Mistress (1967)

Die verlorenen Schuhe (1966)

Geibelstraße 27 (1966)

Drei Tage bis Mitternacht (1966)

The socialist dream collapses. ...

Heiraten (1966)

Der schwarze Freitag (1966)

Frau Luna (1964)

Fritz Steppke and his friends Lämmermeier and Pannecke fly to the moon in a steerable balloon. Mrs. Pusebach has also joined the adventurous traveling party. She considers flying to the moon less dangerous than losing sight of her Pannecke. On the moon, t ...

Das kleine Hofkonzert (1963)

Der Biberpelz (1962)

Geliebte Hochstaplerin (1961)

Roberto Bolle smuggles himself as a stowaway on an ocean liner that of Hamburg gen New York sets sail. On board is also his lover Barbara Shadwell, whom he wants to marry, but who, at the request of her mother, the syrup millionaire Ceila Shadwell, should ...

Schau heimwärts, Engel (1961)

Dead Eyes of London (1961)

A disfigured killer with glazed-over white eyes is doing the dirty work so that an insurance agent-doctor can get the victims' insurance money. ...

Die Zeit und die Conways (1960)

The Man Who Sold Himself (1959)

Meant to be a diatribe against yellow journalism and current social ills, this weakly limned drama by Josef von Baky features a reporter who works for one of the tabloid papers. The reporter digs up dirt on the past life of a local hotel owner, and wanting ...

Doctor Crippen Lives (1958)

Double murderer Dr. Crippen is using every means possible to search for a manuscript that he suspects is in the possession of the daughter of the man who was executed in his place. ...

Tierarzt Dr. Vlimmen (1956)

The young veterinarian Dr. Vlimmen settles in a small town on the North Sea coast. When he reports the conditions in the local slaughterhouse as cruelty to animals, he makes an enemy of the influential butcher van Heusden, who launches a smear campaign aga ...

Drei Tage Mittelarrest (1955)

The mayor of a small garrison town is constantly at odds with the local battalion commander. This does not sit well with the mayor's wife at all, as she wants to marry her daughter off to a soldier. Things escalate when the mayor's cook becomes pregnant by ...

La Brige und das Gesetz (1955)

Vater braucht eine Frau (1954)