Movies: Carl Heinz Choynski

  • 2013
    The Book Thief

    The Book Thief (2013)

    The Book Thief

    7.42013HD

    While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her adoptive parents....

    The Book Thief
  • 1999
    Aimée & Jaguar

    Aimée & Jaguar (1999)

    Aimée & Jaguar

    6.81999HD

    In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the underground, the other an exemplar of Nazi motherhood....

    Aimée & Jaguar
  • 1990
    Biology!

    Biology! (1990)

    Biology!

    11990HD

    A small town shortly before the end of the GDR: 15-year-old Ulla lives with her mother in a dilapidated old building where not even the electricity works properly. Economy of scarcity and national bankruptcy are visible everywhere. Only higher party ...

    Biology!
  • 2009
    Men in the City

    Men in the City (2009)

    Men in the City

    6.12009HD

    Follows six very different men and their struggles with women, family and work. Yet, they are somehow connected to each other....

    Men in the City
  • 2004
    The Trixxer

    The Trixxer (2004)

    The Trixxer

    6.32004HD

    A mysterious serial killer is shocking the underworld. Scotland Yard is investigating the case. Clues lead the detectives to Blackwhite Castle....

    The Trixxer
  • 2021
    Catweazle

    Catweazle (2021)

    Catweazle

    5.82021HD

    Otto Waalkes plays a magician who strayed into the present from the 11th century and who absolutely wants to return to his time....

    Catweazle
  • 1987
    School Ghost

    School Ghost (1987)

    School Ghost

    7.21987HD

    Carola is a mischievous girl who doesn't care much for school- except for sports and recess, of course. Without her good friend Willi to keep her on the straight and narrow, she would really be in trouble. One day at school, Carola has an idea. She i...

    School Ghost
  • 1982
    The Fat Tilla

    The Fat Tilla (1982)

    The Fat Tilla

    6.21982HD

    Two girls experience dislike at first sight because of their differences. Then they sort things out....

    The Fat Tilla
  • 2016
    Too Hard to Handle

    Too Hard to Handle (2016)

    Too Hard to Handle

    5.72016HD

    It's no surprise when Karo is fired. She is loud, over-emotional and egocentric, more so than the average Berliner wise-ass, says her best friend Anna. Karo is not one to give up easily, though: she opts for radical change and goes into therapy. Alth...

    Too Hard to Handle
  • 1972
    Despite It All!

    Despite It All! (1972)

    Despite It All!

    6.51972HD

    October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Although WWI is almost over, the German Kaiserreich in vain sends its last reserves to the slaughter. The working class is in a rebellious mood; the upris...

    Despite It All!
  • 1975
    Ikarus

    Ikarus (1975)

    Ikarus

    6.51975HD

    Eight-year-old Matthias dreams that he will someday become a pilot and his divorced parents will get back together. He waits yearningly for his ninth birthday because his father has told him the story of Icarus, and promised to take him on a sightsee...

    Ikarus
  • 1982
    Sabine Kleist, Aged Seven

    Sabine Kleist, Aged Seven (1982)

    Sabine Kleist, Aged Seven

    5.11982HD

    Little Sabine has spent her childhood in an orphanage after her parents died in a car accident. When one of the women in charge at the orphanage, Edith, leaves to have a baby, Sabine runs away, because Edith was the only adult there she could trust. ...

    Sabine Kleist, Aged Seven
  • 1979
    Until Death Do Us Part

    Until Death Do Us Part (1979)

    Until Death Do Us Part

    4.21979HD

    Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get married and have a child. When Sonya wants to go back to work after her maternity leave, they clash for the first time; Jens insists that she remain ...

    Until Death Do Us Part
  • 1976
    The Blue Light

    The Blue Light (1976)

    The Blue Light

    6.21976HD

    Hans the farmer is drawn into war as a soldier. Returning from the front, having been defrauded of his pay by his own king, he makes his way home. On his trip, he encounters a witch who asks him to fetch the light from a spring. He keeps it when the ...

    The Blue Light
  • 1991
    Lord Hansi

    Lord Hansi (1991)

    Lord Hansi

    21991HD

    Hans Paschke has been putting up with his wife for years. The charmer and womanizer Hans Paschke is good-looking and has perfect manners, but has nothing to do with work. But he knows how to skillfully bring his natural advantages 'to the woman'. His...

    Lord Hansi
  • 1990
    Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein (1990)

    Albert Einstein

    01990HD

    Two part movie about Einstein's escape from Germany in 1932 and his influence in the invention of the nuclear bomb in 1939....

    Albert Einstein
  • 1978
    Über sieben Brücken mußt du gehn

    Über sieben Brücken mußt du gehn (1978)

    Über sieben Brücken mußt du gehn

    21978HD

    New cooling towers are to be built for the power station in the small village of Zaspenhain. The work is being carried out by builders from Poland, including Jerzy. Gitta, a young woman from Zaspenhain, works at the power station as a laboratory assi...

    Über sieben Brücken mußt du gehn
  • 1988
    Iron Hans

    Iron Hans (1988)

    Iron Hans

    51988HD

    In a king's kingdom there is a forest so dangerous that every man who goes into it is never heard from again. Iron Hans, who is responsible for the deaths, is found at the bottom of a lake and locked up in the king's palace...

    Iron Hans
  • 1988
    Time in the Jungle

    Time in the Jungle (1988)

    Time in the Jungle

    01988HD

    Defectors from Hitler's army join the French Foreign Legion and end up in Vietnam in the late '40s....

    Time in the Jungle
  • 1987
    Die erste Reihe

    Die erste Reihe (1987)

    Die erste Reihe

    01987HD

    Berlin in the 1930s - Adolf Hitler comes to power, communists and social democrats are persecuted, books are burned and Jewish citizens are ostracized. The outwardly shiny façade of Berlin, the capital of the Reich, reveals nothing of the unequal str...

    Die erste Reihe