Hark Bohm – MRQE

Amrum

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

On Amrum Island in spring 1945, twelve-year-old Nanning hunts seals, fishes at night, and works the fields to help feed his family. When the war ends, his mother sinks into depression, and he must navigate new conflicts while struggling to find his own path.

Das Versprechen

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The attempt is successful, except for Konrad, who remains behind. From then on, and for the next 28 years, Konrad and Sophie will attempt to meet again, in spite of the Iron Curtain. Konrad, who has become a reputed Astrophysicist, tries to take advantage of scientific congresses outside Eastern Germany to arrange encounters with Sophie. But in a country where the political police, the Stasi, monitors the moves of all suspicious people (such as Konrad’s sister Barbara and her husband Harald), preserving one’s privacy, ideals and self-respect becomes an exhausting fight, even as the Eastern block begins its long process of disintegration.

Der Architekt

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Accepting a prize, architect Georg Winter explains that an architect has the good fortune of measuring every completed building against the rightness of his original idea. Soon Georg himself is forced to take stock of the achievements and mistakes he has made in his personal life. An intense drama in which the four members of the family travel to a mountain village to bury Georg’s mother. They get stranded in bad weather. This unexpected isolation throws new light on the past and present life of the parents and the two almost-adult children.

Gegenschuss – Aufbruch der Filmemacher

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

True North (2006/II)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters of the North Sea.

Conversation with the Beast

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An American historian (Mr Webster) comes to Berlin to visit an old man who claims to be the real Adolf Hitler and to be 103 years old. The Hitler who died in 1945, the old man says, was just one of his six doubles – one for each weekday – while Hitler himself retired into a bunker below the S-Bahn tracks and married a second time.

Justiz

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Isaak Kohler (Maximilian Schell) is serving a 20-year prison sentence for a crime that countless people saw him commit. As lawyer Felix Spat (Thomas Heinze) was dining with Professor Winter (Hark Bohm), Kohler shot the professor dead without warning. Now, spurred by his daughter’s sorrow, Kohler hires Spat to represent him in hope of procuring a retrial. However, Kohler refuses to reveal the motive behind the murder, while a media frenzy adds to the case’s ambiguity.

1+1=3

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An unmarried actress in Munich becomes pregnant but decides against marrying the child’s father, and eventually moves in with a more agreeable man she meets on a winter sports holiday.

Lili Marleen

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Roberts family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes famous for singing the song Lili Marleen.

Die dritte Generation

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A mogul merrily funds terrorists to boost his computer sales, by panicking West German government and industry c. 1980, as the third generation of Western European left-wing activists forms, after crippling of the violent Red Army Faction. International capitalist PJ Lurz’s secretary is a gang member, while her police commissioner father-in-law/lover hired Lurz’ corporate security force.