Erich Ponto

All is not really well between the boys of Gymnasium and the boys of the six-form High School: Their continuous feud is only one of the pleasant alternations, which life brings into the everyday school life. In addition, there are the rehearsals for the school theatre, the secrets around a teacher called 'Justus' and a man called the "non-smoker", who lives in an abandoned non-smoking railway carriage. Moreover, in between all the exciting surprises, a few serious things remain to be done... (imdb)

A biopic which excludes the nazi time and portraits a doctor as a nice guy who is also a humanist inventor. He himself helps a girl to get healthy again and to get to get together with her husband. Happy ending.

The friendly Dr. Prätorius is very popular among his patients and his students. His misanthropic colleague Speiter is determined to tarnish Prätorius' impeccable reputation.

A young man and a woman about to commit suicide by jumping into a river, recount to each other their experiences of the Second World War and the struggles of the immediate post-war situation.

Arriving in Vienna, Holly Martins learns that his friend Harry Lime, who has invited him, recently died in a car accident.(imdb)

Germany, during the early postwar years. A director, an author and an actor discuss a film to be made - which form, which topic can film assume during these times? They are joined by two friends of the author, a farmer's daughter and an arts dealer from Berlin. The crew soon chooses the couple's lives and love story during war and postwar times as a plot for the film. (translated from filmportal.de)

This totally forgotten film is adapted from a story by Franz Nabl who also provided the basis for Der verzauberte Tag. The story is about a rich murderer (Siegfried Breuer) who killed his wife out of jealousy nd tries to start a new life. He meets a young woman (Gusti Huber) and marries her without telling her the secret directly.

Several years in the lives of two lovestruck strangers, a man and a woman, who initially meet in an Alpine ski hut.

During a Stag Night where his friends exchange anecdotes about their old school days, the well-known writer Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer cannot join in. He was taught by a private tutor. In order to recover his lost youth, Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer changes into Hans Pfeiffer, a schoolboy in a small town high school. With ever more foolhardy pranks, he drives the assembled teaching staff completely mad - discovering along the way the woman of his life: Eva, the daughter of the schoolmaster. (filmportal.de)

Alexander Schonath is an exceptionally gifted musician who plays first violin in a philharmonic orchestra. But when the orchestra runs into financial difficulties, Alexander is the first to leave and join a dance band – the other musicians, especially his father, see him as a “deserter.” In Alexander's absence, his younger, perpetually sickly brother Hans makes a career in the philharmonic and becomes engaged to Maria, the daughter of the orchestra's chairman, Herbert Hartwig.

Berlin, the end of the 19th Century: The pretty sisters Gabriele and Ulrike Wilkens have both completed their ballet training with honors. But only Gabriele is really dedicated to the art; Ulrike, on the other hand, is more the domestic type. She dreams of having a husband and children. One day, both of them get to know the aspiring composer Andreas Holk. Holk falls madly in love with Gabriele without suspecting, that Ulrike is in love with him!

A German wartime biography of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine. The movie links the importance of the engine to the war by starting the movie with newsreel clips of German Navy U-boats in action.

The marriage of the celebrated operetta diva Vilma and the chamber singer Peter has come to an end. Peter, however, is intent on winning back his now ex-wife. So he's come up with the idea of a guest performance in Venice, where the two will both appear. Vilma, however, has already found a new man – Niki. He's a salesman and she wants to marry him. With the help of Annemarie, a friend, who has won a trip to Venice, Peter succeeds in diverting Niki, for he falls in love with Annemarie.

By coincidence Magdalena gets hired for two jobs in the same company (one day, one night shift) and "invents" a sister to "explain" the situation to an engineer who falls for one of the "sisters" while hating the other.

During the Seven Years' War, Prussian Major von Tellheim sacrifices his own fortune to save a Saxon estate from being plundered. After the war ends he is discharged and left penniless when the government suspects his noble deed was actually due to a bribe. Believing his lost honour makes him unworthy Tellheim breaks his engagement to Minna von Barnhelm, but she tracks him down to a Berlin tavern to win him back.

William I is on the run from Napoleon. In Frankfurt, he gives obligations, worth £600,000, to Mayer Amschel Rothschild so he can carry them to England into safety. Rothschild instead uses the money to make profits for himself. After a decade, the Rothschilds had accumulated a fortune of £11 million. Finally, they join forces with the commissioner of the British treasury to enslave all of Europe. The film ends with a burning Star of David over a map showing the major cities of Europe. (en.wikipedia.org)

The French ballet girl Janine, a gifted tap-dancer, dreams of a musical career in Paris. But first she wants to take revenge on Count René who stood up her best friend Charlotte. Janine wants him to fall in love with her and disappoint him afterwards. At a masked ball at which Janine pretends to be a Marquise they have their first meeting. Janine is very disappointed in the “good gentleman”, but she does not suspect that this gentleman also makes a pretense. The man whom she holds to be count Re

A retired rail official and his wife Amalie purchase a disused railroad wagon to convert it into a villa in the countryside. One day, Amalie discovers 25,000 Marks hidden behind a picture in the rail car. The money was put there by a Dutch couple, who tried to smuggle the money across the border during the train's last journey. Sorely tempted to keep the money, Amalie turns it over to the authorities. The smugglers, who finally find the rail car after a long search, will be turned over to the co

During the Napoleonic occupation of the German states in 1812, a tailor by the name of Anton Wibbel is sentenced to sit in jail for insulting the Emperor. The tailor manages to get out of this by paying off a friend to go to prison in his place. But then, the “phony” prisoner suddenly dies in his cell and everyone now thinks Wibbel is dead.

WWI thriller set on the Austro-Russian front. A long distance gun helps against the enemy,until a traitor, who needs to be found, gives signals to the whereabouts of the battery.

A British attorney working on a small island wants to return home to London, but first has to solve a mysterious crime.

Ingrid Bergman and three other women advertise.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson look into reports that a huge, vicious hound has killed Lord Charles Baskerville and that Lord Henry Baskerville is the next to be killed. (imdb)

An author, a businessman, a shipowner and a publisher form a business venture, which will supposedly exploit a huge find of lobsters on the island of Santa Cruz. After a report in the newspaper, the business' stocks do well. But the partners quarrel with one another and it doesn't help that there aren't any lobsters on Santa Cruz after all. Nevertheless, a team heads off to the island in a decrepit boat to open up a cannery in vain.

France in the 15th Century: The country is marked by the wars with England and internal power struggles. King Charles sees himself powerless against the state. As emerges from the people suddenly a young woman named Johanna, who claimed that the Archangel Gabriel to be appointed, to save France. First of all doubt the king in their words, but he remembers that the people through this "help of God" is gaining new courage.

Young sailor Kiwe buys a mysterious bottle which fulfills all his wishes for material wealth. The down side: From now on his soul belongs to the devil. Kiwe soon realizes his predicament and desperately tries to resell the bottle.

The story is about Conrad Veidt as military attache in Turkey where he learns to know an English consul (Heinrich George) and his attractive wife who is treated badly. They begin an affair and soon the husband proves to be an obstacle that has to be disposed of.