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7.5

Action films Detectives Fantasy Thrillers

The Hunt for the Hidden Relic

Young archaeologist Steffen discovers a two-thousand-year-old tomb during archaeological excavations near Jerusalem. And there is an old skeleton clutching in his hand the instructions for the supermodern video camera that have not yet come on the market and a piece of paper with the name Jesus. Steffen suggests that he found the remains of a time traveler, who visited the ancient Palestine, and the camera could capture the image of Christ. The sensational finding that threatens the basics of world religions, becomes a reason for violent fight between the powerful forces. And Steffen got the encrypted instructions in his hand. Persecuted from all sides, he hopes to solve this incredible mystery, hidden in the ancient monastery in the Negev desert where according to legend is “sacred mirror” with the image of Jesus…

10 Nov
11

8.8

Family films Fantasy

The Little Matchgirl

A poor young girl Inga lives with her little friend Emil in an orphanage. Cruel lady Landsfrid runs the orphanage and compels children to work in order to make her life more comfortable. On Christmas Eve Inga, together with other children, walks into the city square to sell matches but happy citizens pass by the children in anticipation of the holiday. The few funds that Inga managed to earn , she gave to Emil for him not to be punished. Left in the square at night, the girl with the matches continued to wait until someone take pity on her and buy her goods. Desperate, the girl went to the house where she lived with her parents and lit the match to warm herself…

27 Oct
7

8

Adventures Dramas Family films Fantasy

Vampire Sisters

Two 12-year-old sisters are half-vampires, their father is pureblood vampire, and their mother is an ordinary woman. Both sisters are polar opposites of each other, but, however despite this, they are pretty close. First one is Dakaria (by the way, their names are very unique): dresses in black, has short black hair, she does not want to study at school and wants to become a real purely vampire. Second one is Silvania: she is a blonde with long hair, who dresses in bright light clothes, a diligent student, and she dreams to become a real pure human. They decided to move from Transylvania to a small town in Germany, where their mother is from. There they have to learn what it means to live among ordinary people: to fly only at night, do not walk on the ceiling and hide all of their superpowers.

26 Oct
17

8.5

Action films Thrillers

Fast Track: No Limits

Four friends – Katie, Mike, Nicole and Eric go to work in the daytime, like most of us, but at night they have a completely different nightlife. Katie works in auto shop inherited from her father, who spent a lot of years repairing a vintage Mustang. Mike is a pizza guy. Nicole is a young woman, married to a rich man a lot older than her. Eric is a police officer. Street racing, freedom, sex, exciting chases and easy money – it’s all there in the lives of four street racers. Speed is the real life for them. But once having made a choice, we must be prepared to pay for it, because everything comes with a cost…

23 Oct
10

7.5

Dramas

Barbara

The German Democratic Republic in 1980: Barbara, a young physician, wants to leave the home country. But as soon as she had filed departure documents she had been sent to the small town as a punishment. And now Jörg, her beloved, who lives in the West, is planning a new escape for her. Barbara is constantly being watched by the Stasi. She lives in isolation. Neither new place, nor neighbors — nothing matters for her. She feels better only at work. Her thoughts and desires are only about the future. Over time, something begin to happen between Barbara and chief physician André. He totally trusts her, he is considerate and caring. Barbara is confused about it. Does he watch her? Does he love her? The day appointed for the escape is getting closer and Barbara begins to lose control…

19 Oct
15

7.5

Action films Dramas

Guardians

The young girl – an orphan named Nina finds herself in not a very convenient situation: her friend was murdered almost near her, and the murderer is none other than Thomas Backer, an arms dealer, who is known around the world. Backer argues that it was self-defense, nothing more, but when he was told about the unexpected guest, the witness, who claims otherwise, the killer gives a command to find and get rid of the witness. At the same time, Nina is put into Witness Protection program. She is supervised by trained fighters, including a battle-hardened special forces soldier Max. However, after armed mercenaries find “shelter”, it becomes clear only one thing – someone gave them up. Nina and Max, who miraculously survived, start looking for a new shelter…

15 Oct
0

8.5

Dramas Melodramas

The Elementary Particles

Bruno and Michael are half-brothers. Bruno is a school teacher, Michael is a molecular biologist. They both have chronic dissociation syndrome, because they had very difficult childhood due to their mother, who was hippie and was only interested in sexual pleasure, what was reflected on the lives of her sons… In addition, Bruno and Michael – each in his own way – overcome their sexual limitations. One is a sexual deviant, and the other is a sexy virgin. Maybe that’s why Michael seeks to make a world free from the sex-related problems: he wants to bring a new breed of people, who wouldn’t be oppressed with this topic. Confirmation of the relevance of his scientific research is precisely his preventive brother Bruno…

9 Oct
17

9

Adventures Biopics Dramas Family films

Jungle Child

At the beginning of the 1980s of 20th century German linguist Klaus Kugler with his wife and three children goes to the jungles of New Guinea, where he studies the language of the recently discovered indigenous tribal. Unlike other members of the family, 8-year-old Sabine is quickly adjusting to the new place and she is learning values, traditions, customs and knowledge of the natives. However, the whole family living peacefully their lives does not entirely suspect that they are in the center of a tribal conflict. Despite the mutual will to stay away from each other, the ways of the newcomers and natives begin to constantly intersect with time. Nine years later, already 17-year-old Sabina forced to leave New Guinea and she gets into the boarding school in Switzerland, where she meets again a world completely foreign to her with its difficulties and conflict.

6 Oct
12

7.5

Dramas

Summer in Berlin

Two friends live in Berlin and spend their evenings on the balcony, trying to drown their loneliness in a glass of wine. Katrin is trying to get a job, Nike takes care of the elderly and frail persons. And the extraordinary truck driver comes into their lives. Nike is trying to convince herself that finally found the right man, Katrin, in turn, is shocked that her friend now prefers sleepover on the balcony to tumbling with Ronald. Being stalled in a quagmire of her own problems, Katrin forgets about her son Max, who has a passionate, unrequited love and wants to win favor with the girl using expensive sneakers. The main characters are experiencing personal dramas, quarrel, but eventually return to the favorite balcony.

29 Sep
21

7

Comedies Dramas Melodramas

Summer Storm

Tobi and Achim were close friends for many years. They, the leaders of the rowing team, have been winning in sports competitions many times, and now they are practicing in the rural camp. Seeing that relations between Achim and Sandra, who is training in girls’ team, become more serious, Tobi begins to understand that feelings he has for Achim, are much deeper than he thought. He feels embarrassed and lost, being rejected by his friend and team. Sandra’s friend Anke begins to take an interest to Tobi, what makes him even more anxious. When it turns out that the group of so expected Berlin girls’ was replaced by the another team, Tobi and his teammates are suddenly faced with their prejudices, fears, and, perhaps, the hidden longing. Tension is growing, Tobi, Achim and other are moving towards an ever more severe confrontation, as violent and liberating as the summer storm, which is about to begin at the lake. Toby realizes that he has to admit, what he was afraid to say earlier.

28 Sep
1

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