Category
page 1Films set in East Germany

The Lives of Others
2006 film directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Octopussy
Octopussy is a 1983 spy film and the thirteenth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. It is the sixth to star Roger Moore as the MI6 agent James Bond and the second to be directed by John Glen. The screenplay was written by George MacDonald Fraser, Richard Maibaum and Michael G. Wilson.

X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 film directed by Bryan Singer

Bridge of Spies
2015 film directed by Steven Spielberg

Good Bye Lenin!
2003 film directed by Wolfgang Becker

Casino Royale
1967 James Bond spy comedy film

Wings of Desire
1987 film by Wim Wenders

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
2015 film directed by Guy Ritchie

Spy Game
2001 film directed by Tony Scott

Torn Curtain
1966 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock

One, Two, Three
1961 film by Billy Wilder

Atomic Blonde
2017 film by David Leitch

Suspiria
2018 film directed by Luca Guadagnino

Top Secret!
1984 film directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
1965 film directed by Martin Ritt

The Debt
2010 film by John Madden

Never Look Away
2017 film by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Barbara
2012 film by Christian Petzold

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2001 film directed by John Cameron Mitchell

Virus
1980 film by Kinji Fukasaku

Sound of Falling
2025 German film by Mascha Schilinski

Funeral in Berlin
1966 film by Guy Hamilton

Ballon
2018 film directed by Michael Herbig

Two Lives
2012 film by Georg Maas and Judith Kaufmann

Gotcha!
1985 film directed by Jeff Kanew

Target
1985 film by Arthur Penn

The Silent Revolution
2018 film by Lars Kraume

Man on a Tightrope
1953 film by Elia Kazan

Wild Geese II
1985 film by Peter R. Hunt

Pentathlon
1994 film directed by Bruce Malmuth

The Man Between
1953 film directed by Carol Reed

Sonnenallee
Sonnenallee (Sun Avenue or Sun Alley) is a 1999 German comedy film about life in East Berlin in the early 1970s. The movie was directed by Leander Haußmann. The film was released shortly before the corresponding novel, Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee (At the Shorter End of Sonnenallee). Both the book and the screenplay were written by Thomas Brussig and while they are based on the same characters and setting, differ in storyline significantly. Both the movie and the book emphasize the importance of pop-art and in particular, pop music, for the youth of East Berlin. The Sonnenallee is an actua

Night Crossing
1982 film by Delbert Mann

The Legend of Rita
2000 film by Volker Schlöndorff

No Place to Go
2000 film by Oskar Roehler

The Tunnel
2011 German television film directed by Roland Suso Richter

The Promise
1994 film by Margarethe von Trotta

23
1998 film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid

Night People
1954 film by Nunnally Johnson

The Defector
1966 film by Raoul Lévy

The Naked Runner
1967 film by Sidney J. Furie

Go Trabi Go
1991 film by Peter Timm

Mother Night
1996 film directed by Keith Gordon

Gundermann
2018 film directed by Andreas Dresen

The Looking Glass War
1970 film by Frank Pierson

Question 7
1961 film by Stuart Rosenberg

Incident at Map Grid 36-80
1982 film by Mikhail Tumanishvili

Enigma
1983 drama film by Jeannot Szwarc

Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything
2023 film directed by Emily Atef

Fatherland
1986 film by Ken Loach

The Soldier
1982 film by James Glickenhaus

Sky without stars
1955 German film directed by Helmut Käutner

Fatherland
upcoming film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski

The Farewell
2000 film by Jan Schütte

Red Heat
1985 film by Robert Collector

Judgment in Berlin
1988 film by Leo Penn

Kleinruppin Forever
2004 film by Carsten Fiebeler

Stop Train 349
1963 film by Rolf Hädrich

The Devil's Agent
1962 film by John Paddy Carstairs

Inside Out
1975 film directed by Peter Duffell