Susanne Beck

Europe in the Evening (1989)

Based on the novel "Trust D. E." by Ilja Ehrenburg. Jens Boot, a successful manager in a multinational corporation, organizes the takeover of companies in Europe. Very soon he realizes his task—the preparation of the destruction of Europe. He suspects hi ...

Sturmflut (1987)

Television film about the Hamburg storm surge, when on February 16, 1962, the dikes broke and a fifth of the city was submerged in icy floodwaters, killing 315 people. ...

Abgehört (1984)

The British Embassy in a communist Eastern Bloc country: This is where diplomat Chris Caulker and his wife Iris live. In the middle of breakfast, the poet Bozidar bursts in; he has managed to take refuge on the embassy grounds and is asking for asylum. ...

Union der festen Hand (1979)

Erik Reger's roman à clef examines the development of the Rhineland industrial region from 1918 to 1928, using the Risch-Zander steelworks as a case study: Strikes, the Emperor's visit, revolution, workers' and soldiers' councils, the occupation of the Ru ...

Ein Hut von ganz spezieller Art (1978)

Die kluge Bauerntochter (1977)

Aus nichtigem Anlaß (1976)

Drei Männer im Schnee (1974)

This film adaptation of Erich Kästner's book is about a millionaire who wants to travel to a hotel under a false name and test how "normal people" are treated. ...

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... ...

Besuch der Tochter (1971)

Sparks in Neu-Grönland (1971)

Auftrag: Mord! (1970)

The unscrupulous bar owner Otto Grolbek hires the masseur Janos Klewe to murder his landlady. He then wants to inherit her and get his hands on some urgently needed money. But things turn out differently than planned: Janos is killed during the attempted m ...

Das tickende Herz (1969)

Tragödie in einer Wohnwagenstadt (1967)

Superba is a trailer park surrounded by forest somewhere in the USA, twelve miles from the nearest town. The inhabitants are simple-minded, some of them primitive. When fifteen-year-old Dotty Fisher comes home distraught one day and says she was molested b ...

Two Like Us (1966)