Ruth Hausmeister

Leni (1994)

A historical drama about a Jewish child who is adopted by a German couple and is eventually removed from the home. ...

Unser Haus (1991)

Die Kinder (1990)

A woman searches for her children, who have been abducted by her ex-husband, a member of the German 'Red Liberation Front'. ...

Willi - Ein Aussteiger steigt ein (1990)

Der Krähenbaum (1988)

Aller guten Dinge sind drei. Serenade für Spieldose, Cello und Orgel (1980)

Der Gehilfe (1978)

In 1930s New York, Morris Bober runs a grocery store that barely keeps his head above water. When his store is robbed one day and the few takings from the till are stolen, his wife Ida and daughter Helen continue to run the store until one day a young man ...

The Pedestrian (1973)

When a German businessman causes a car accident with deadly consequences, the papers start digging into his past to find scandals. What they find causes him to reevaluate his own past during WW2 when he was in Greece. ...

Nerze nachts am Straßenrand (1973)

Detective Heinz Ebelings car breaks down with a broken windshield and a defective fuel pump on the way to Frankfurt. On the way to the next village, Ebeling witnesses a murder and other crimes, which he tries to solve. ...

Flint (1972)

Krebsstation (1970)

Pavel Rusanov is admitted to an overcrowded cancer ward. ...

Tod nach Mitternacht (1970)

Die Plebejer proben den Aufstand (1970)

Die Marquise von Arcis (1967)

Der Revisor (1967)

Johannisnacht (1966)

Heiraten (1966)

Exil (1965)

Fluchtversuch (1965)

1964. Germany is divided into two states. On a fateful day, two trucks drive towards each other. One comes from the west and transports industrial goods to Berlin. The other comes from the east and has a far more explosive cargo: four people who can no lon ...

Sechs Personen suchen einen Autor (1964)

Der Vater (1963)

The Longest Day (1962)

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied ...

Die Wildente (1961)

The Green Archer (1961)

The country estate of American emigre Abel Bellamy is haunted by the ghost of the Green Archer, a 14th century Robin Hood type figure who terrorised the former lords of the manor. Now, with the gangster coming home on vaguely defined business and his niece ...

Tomorrow Is My Turn (1960)

Following the defeat of France by Germany during WWII, two French soldiers are taken to a German farm as forced laborers. ...

Das Haus voller Gäste (1960)

The Bridge (1959)

A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm f ...

Dreyfus Affair (1959)

Die Beklagte (1958)

Rosemary (1958)

West Germany in '50s is becoming an economic superpower. In such climate, Rosemarie is just one of many enterpreneurs who wants her piece of new fortune. She uses her charms to bring members of West German industrial elite to her bed. There she finds busin ...

An Ideal Husband (1958)

Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently ...

The Flying Classroom (1954)

The third form of a boarding school and the students of a neighboring school do not get along. Each side dreams up the craziest pranks to defeat the other. And when one day the high school students go as far as stealing the Gymnasium students' essays and e ...

Karriere in Paris (1952)

France at the time of the Restoration. The young country gentleman Rastignac comes to Paris to study. He takes up residence in a poor boarding house, where his father Goriot, who has been excluded by his daughters, also lives. The penniless Rastignac is an ...

Girls Behind Bars (1949)

Due to complicity in a robbery raid the young Ursula comes to a detention center, in which the education is hard since she is considered a serious offender. In a joint outbreak, she gains the respect of the other girls. ...