Rita Russek

Annie und das geteilte Glück (2022)

Annie und der verliehene Mann (2022)

Annie – Kopfüber ins Leben (2020)

Searching for Ingmar Bergman (2018)

A meaningful account of the personal and professional life of the great Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) that explores his film legacy, with interviews with his closest collaborators and a new generation of filmmakers. ...

Lovin' Amsterdam (2017)

Young lawyer Max has moved from Kassel to Amsterdam to finally build his own life far away from his parents. The ambitious young lawyer now wants to make a career for himself at a real estate company. There is no time for romance, but Sophie crosses his pa ...

Eine Handvoll Briefe (2014)

Kristin turns 40. She is an attractive single woman who works in her profession, has a relationship with her boss and is somehow alone. Her best friend since childhood, Lenny, gives her a surprise suitcase for her birthday. For years, unclaimed suitcases a ...

Tessa Hennig - Mutti steigt aus (2013)

During her holiday in Gran Canaria, the conservative Maria is overwhelmed by the future plans of her friends Sigrun and Elke. ...

Zwei übern Berg (2012)

Alfons, the easy-going and extremely charming boss of "Betten Keilinger", can always rely on the loyalty of his secretary, the single Hannah Zorn: Tireless, creative, selfless, she has been at his side for many years. When he falls in love with the young d ...

München '72 - Das Attentat (2012)

Munich 1972: The Olympic Games are supposed to show the world a new, different Germany: the spirit of Munich - cosmopolitan, relaxed and free. But then the unthinkable happens: in the early hours of September 5, Palestinian terrorists enter the Olympic Vil ...

Zum Kuckuck mit der Liebe (2012)

In 1967, fate on a North German dike miraculously brings together the Black Forest cuckoo clock maker Gottlieb Dobischauf with his chosen one Leonore. The two marry, start a family and open the first cuckoo clock factory in the North, which achieves consid ...

Adel Dich (2011)

Wendel's suspicions are confirmed. For as long as he can remember he has believed that he was switched at birth. In the shock of retirement, he decides to finally get to the bottom of the matter. A lock of hair from his deceased mother allows only one conc ...

In aller Stille (2010)

In a sleepy Bavarian village, a 3-year-old boy vanishes overnight. Detective Nina Kunzendorf investigates parents with prior abuse allegations. With the mother away and the strict, unemployed father at the center, she uncovers the chilling truth behind his ...

Ihr mich auch (2010)

Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren (2009)

In order to be able to marry the princess, the miller boy Hans has to find his way to hell. If he fails to steal three golden hairs from the devil, all is lost. ...

Utta Danella - Schokolade im Sommer (2009)

Anna and her boyfriend Andreas are actually a happy couple. But the young literature student's life takes an unexpected turn when a letter from her long-deceased mother leads her to her previously unknown father. On a whim, she drives from Munich to Seefri ...

Alter vor Schönheit (2008)

Familie ist was Wunderbares (2008)

Utta Danella - Das Geheimnis unserer Liebe (2008)

Der Bestseller - Wiener Blut (2004)

Just when bestselling author Leo Leitner was awarded an Austrian literary prize, a mysterious death overshadowed the pompous event. His host Hofrat Lassnig-Schiele may have a hand in it. Charming and funny 'Vienna' episode of the successful crime series! C ...

Im Namen des Herrn (2003)

Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch (2002)

Ein Vater zum Verlieben (2001)

The Berlin businessman and family man Richard Brosche is amazed when he learns that he has a second illegitimate teenage daughter in Mallorca. In his search for traces in the Balearic Islands, a series of mix-ups and surprising revelations arise that compl ...

Antonia - Zwischen Liebe und Macht (2001)

Stunningly attractive law student Antonia Scherer and her girlfriend Judy are earning vacation money as Paparazze for a slimy gossip columnist named WALZ. Part of the job involves trying to snap photos of famous people on the Cote d'Azur. The two girls pro ...

Der Club der grünen Witwen (2001)

Kiss Me, Frog (2000)

Modern version of The Frog King. Out of an impulse, 15-year-old Anna kisses a frog which then turns into a prince. But the curse is not solved that easily. ...

Stimme des Herzens (2000)

Zwei Asse und ein König (2000)

Else – Story of a Passionate Woman (1999)

The lively Else does not allow herself to be restricted by the Jewish traditions that are intensively cultivated in her family. ...

Rosamunde Pilcher: Die zweite Chance (1997)

For the young, ambitious journalist Julia, her job and "enjoying life" are currently the top priorities. There's no place for men – until the day young Miles comes into her life. ...

Herz über Kopf (1997)

You Are Not Alone - The Roy Black Story (1996)

German TV movie chronicling the life of singer and actor Roy Black. ...

Tödliche Wende (1996)

The annual sailing trip of four respectable men from Baden-Baden turns into a horror trip when a drug-addicted occasional prostitute is killed by one of them. They want to cover it up, but the father of the deceased, a local editor, investigates and decide ...

… nächste Woche ist Frieden (1995)

Alfred (1995)

The life of the Swedish engineer Alfred Nobel. How he invented dynamite and later in his life founded the Nobel-Prize. ...

Ausgespielt (1994)

Single parent Katarina Arndt is desperate because her son Roger is addicted to gambling. He is in the red and urgently needs money. His mother refuses to give him any more. Roger is forced to rob a store in order to pay off his gambling debts. However, thi ...

Mutter, ich will nicht sterben! (1994)

Shortly before her wedding, Ella learns that she has leukemia. A bone marrow transplant from a blood relative is the only way to save her life. But her mother confesses to her that she was adopted as a baby. Ella sets off in search of her biological mother ...

Geboren 1999 (1992)

In 2015: 16-year-old Karl was adopted by Anna and Rasmus. Now he finally wants to find out more about his "real" parents. On his search, he learns a lot about his mysterious past. ...

Frau bleibt Frau (1992)

Scheidung a la carte (1991)

The Most Beautiful Breasts in the World (1990)

Film short comedy about a man who miraculously gets woman's breasts. ...

Jede Menge Schmidt (1989)

Chaos in a luxurious castle hotel: a bride doesn't want to get married, a member of the Bundestag seeks relaxation with a fling, a Texan fears the escapades of his wife, who is uninhibited by alcohol. The entanglements pile up because several people are ca ...

Killer kennen keine Furcht (1989)

Three guests in a luxury hotel. The highly respected managing director of a computer company, an actor and womanizer and finally a bespectacled murderer who has calculated that a hotel room is the perfect setting for the murder of his victim, a Chinese pol ...

Ein Prachtexemplar (1989)

Dr. Dieter Bartels, the star surgical resident, spares 2,000 DM on a Jugendstil vase for his chief's 60th. Unbeknownst to him, the chief has already acquired a pricier version and dashed Bartels's purchase. Humiliated, the chief withdraws his support, sabo ...

Sierra Leone (1987)

After spending three years doing field installation work in West Africa, Fred returns home to his old neighbourhood, an industrial region on the outskirts of a major city. He is filled with confidence and optimism for a new start. He has brought home with ...

Wallenstein (1987)

Wallenstein is adaptation of the drama by Friedrich Schiller. Set midway through the religious conflicts that ravaged war-torn Europe in the 17th century, the 18th-century German dramatist Friedrich Schiller wrote 3 plays that chronicle the final year and ...

Wind von Südost (1985)

Sein Doppelgänger (1982)

From the Life of the Marionettes (1980)

An account of the events before and after a murder committed by a disturbed businessman in a strained marriage, and what led him to perform such a shocking act. ...

Die See (1974)