Peter Rühring

Gurlitts Schatten (2017)

Carl & Bertha (2011)

A great historical film about the origins of the automobile: Bertha Benz wrote herself into the history of technology with the first, daring ride in a horseless carriage and gave her husband Carl's invention its breakthrough. Behind this daring act is a st ...

Die Tochter des Mörders (2010)

"Was ist, wenn man strampelt und strampelt, um an die Spitze zu kommen, und dann merkt, dass man nur davongelaufen ist?" Diese Frage quält Hanna Meiwald (Sophie von Kessel). Just als die gewiefte Münchner Geschäftsfrau einen Riesendeal über die Bühne ...

Richterin ohne Robe (2009)

Bettina Hinrichs, who owns a flower shop, has been nominated to act as Schöffin (a german version of jury member) at court. Robert Wrengler is accused to have murdered his wife with a letter bomb. Bettina Hinrichs has mixed feelings about her duty: How ca ...

Ein starker Abgang (2008)

When the writer Heinz Kilian goes to the doctor because of stomach problems, the doctor urges him to be accompanied on his upcoming reading tour by nutritionist Vera Hartel. The two elderly gentlemen, who are driven by long-time publishing house employee H ...

Für den unbekannten Hund (2007)

Almost casually, the young concrete worker Bastian kills a tramp. The police believe it was an accident and so the murder remains undiscovered for the time being. ...

Chicken Mexicaine (2007)

The habitual criminal Roby Schmucker is sent to prison for the fourth time. He steadily begins to have confidence in his cell mate Mohammed Hiab. Together they discover the dark scheme the director has to take responsibility for. In the struggle for freedo ...

2030 - Aufstand der Alten (2007)

In the year 2030, young journalist Lena Bach witnesses a crime. A desperate pensioner takes the CEO of the wellness company "Prolife" hostage and tries to force him to confess. Just as the manager starts to talk, there is an explosion. Darow has allegedly ...

Die Bullenbraut 2 - Der Tod hat 17 Karat (2006)

A taxi driver is found dead. Since Paula should actually have driven the tour, she feels responsible and investigates the case on her own. ...

Joyeux Noel (2005)

France, 1914, during World War I. ...

Das geheime Leben meiner Freundin (2005)

Die Bullenbraut (2005)

Hexenküsse (2005)

Wo bleibst du, Baby? (2005)

Sterne leuchten auch am Tag (2004)

Scratch: The New Sound of Terror (2004)

Frank and Katrin return to Frankfurt to stop the scientist responsible for unleashing the plague of genetically mutated vermin upon the city. ...

Ich will laufen! Der Fall Dieter Baumann (2004)

Sports idol Baumann, advocate of strict controls, tested positive in 1999. ...

Hilde's Journey (2004)

Upon learning that his deceased ex-lover has willed him a substantial sum of money after succumbing to AIDS, a young Swiss man finds his life endlessly complicated by the deceased man's homophobic mother and headstrong recent boyfriend in director Christof ...

Two Days of Hope (2003)

Brothers Helmut and Wolfgang Kaminski live on opposite sides of the still porous Iron Curtain: Helmut works as a reporter for radio in the American sector, Wolfgang as an SED functionary for the construction of socialism. His father Otto was a brigade lead ...

D.I.K. - Jagd auf Virus X (2003)

Der Morgen nach dem Tod (2002)

Die Rückkehr (2002)

Zweikampf (2002)

Kolle - Ein Leben für Liebe und Sex (2002)

At the end of the 1960s, in the midst of political and social turbulence between revolt and reaction, journalist and filmmaker Oswalt Kolle fights for his ideas of liberal sex education with great commitment and sometimes missionary zeal. But Kolle has to ...

Die geheime Inquisition (2002)

Invincible (2001)

A Jewish strongman performs in Berlin as the blond Aryan hero Siegfried. ...

Ein Yeti zum Verlieben (2001)

The completely overwhelmed single father Tim sees his purpose in life in the search for the Yeti. When he actually finds him, the benevolent snowman helps him to find happiness in his private life too. ...

Manila (2000)

Due to a delayed flight, a group of German flight passengers had to wait in the hall of the airport of Manila. The crowd was quite mixed, ranging from a cultivated eastern German teacher couple up to sleazy sex tourists. As the waiting prolonged, more and ...

Das Alibi (2000)

After the Truth (1999)

Famous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele — the 'Death Angel of Auschwitz', who killed more than 300.000 people — emerges from his hideout in Argentina to Germany as a 87-year-old man, and must stand for his crimes in court. The young solicitor Peter Rohm is as ...

Your Best Years (1999)

Vera Kemp, heiress of an industrial enterprise, lives in an apparently perfect world. While she doesn't care for big business, her husband Manfred runs the company. However, she learns about his affair with a younger woman and tries to save her marriage. D ...

Bitter Innocence (1999)

Andreas Brandt is the head of the research department in a pharmaceutical company. He earns enough to build a future with his wife Monica and his daughter Eva. But a merger puts his position in jeopardy. Brandt randomly observes Larssen, who's responsible ...

The Beast in Lake Constance (1999)

A dinosaur clone escapes from a scientific laboratory. It swims across the Rhine River to Germany's largest lake—Lake Constance—and begins killing innocent people. All the usual clichés are used: the main scientists (a divorced couple who find each ot ...

Woyzeck (1999)

Ufos über Waterlow (1998)

The Deathbus (1998)

A street collapses on a rainy day over a newly made tunnel for a future trainline and captures a bus full of passengers in a hole, slowly sinking into the mud. ...

Bandits (1997)

Four female cons who have formed a band in prison get a chance to play at a police ball outside the walls. They take the chance to escape. Being on the run from the law they even make it to sell their music and become famous outlaws. ...

Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle (1997)

Wigald, a spoiled offspring, is no good with women. He finds solace with a psychiatrist and love with his poodle. When his mother dies, he is only allowed to claim his inheritance if he manages to get a run-down petrol station back on its feet. However, he ...

Sterben ist gesünder (1997)

The English Patient (1996)

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of love, betr ...

Workaholic (1996)

Rhoda loves Max but he is a workaholic. So Rhoda decides to become a successful businesswoman herself and falls in love with her co-worker Paul. So Max quits his job to fight for his relationship with Rhoda full-time. ...

And Nobody Weeps For Me (1996)

Between 1924 and 1934, six children grow up in an apartment building in the Munich suburbs. Among them is the rather inconspicuous and melancholy Leo Knie, who has been in love with the pretty Marilli Kosemund since early childhood. Marilli is not averse t ...

Risiko Null – Der Tod steht auf dem Speiseplan (1995)

Der Hammermörder (1990)

This TV-Movie is based on real events that took place in southern Germany in the mid 80's. A policeman tries to build a house for his family while he experiences financial troubles; everything goes tragically wrong from then on. ...

Land der Väter, Land der Söhne (1989)

A young journalist researches the life of his father which leads him to path of contradictions until he uncovers a gruelling truth. ...

Chimären - Fiktion und Wirklichkeit (1988)

Der Krieg meines Vaters (1985)

The story of a young man's gradual awakening to reality, who learns from a letter from his father to come to terms with World War II and its consequences for his family. ...

Hinzelmeier (1976)