Niels-Bruno Schmidt – MRQE

Abgeschnitten

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A coroner finds a capsule in the head of a heavily mutilated corpse, containing a phone number and single word: the name of his daughter.

The Young Karl Marx

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

26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialists son, who has been investigating the sordid birth of the British working class. Engels, the dandy, provides the last piece of the puzzle to the young Karl Marxs new vision of the world. Together, between censorship and the polices repression, riots and political upheavals, they will lead the labor movement during its development into a modern era.

Die Lügen der Sieger

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

Fabian Groys, a renowned journalist for a political news magazine, enjoys great freedom, since the stories he uncovers make for good sales. When he loses a hot story about the German army, the editor saddles him with a young female intern. Fabian hates teamwork and sticks the intern with what seems a classic tabloid story about the suicide of a man who had himself torn to shreds by a lion at the zoo. But thanks to the interns dogged determination, signs emerge that the story Fabian was working on and the gory zoo story are actually interlinked. Is it pure coincidence? And if it isnt, how can Fabian fight a nebulous enemy?

Die Frau, die sich traut

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Banklady

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Banklady tells the true story of Gisela Werler, a law-abiding factory worker from Hamburg, who falls in love with a thief and becomes a media darling as Germanys first and most notorious female bank robber. Cunning, sexy, and exciting, Gisela and her beloved Hermann pull off one daring heist after another. Banklady follows this outlaw who captured Germanys imagination, boldly defying gender expectations and living a decades-long Bonnie and Clyde romance.

Der Baader Meinhof Komplex

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

‘Der Baader Meinhof Komplex’ depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody “Deutschen Herbst” in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust’s standard work on the Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin.

Autobahnraser

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A teen comedy with cool cars and fast driving.

Feiertag

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Schule

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

The last three weeks of school life have begun: After the Abitur, Germany’s leaving certificate, the friends and schoolmates of Gymnasium Kerkheim (Kerkheim High) will not see each other again so soon. It is a hard time for Markus and his girl Sandra from a lower grade, as he wants to hang out with his old friends, whereas she wants him to be there for her. It’s an even harder time for Dirk, who is to be expelled from school if he fails the math exam that is coming up around midday, and it is the hardest time for Michael, who is a perfect pupil, but has no fun in life at all – and doesn’t even know it yet. When Steven calls out a party to celebrate his letter of exemption from the army, they all get together for one of the last real cool events ever.

Angel Express

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

Angel Express is a film about people restlessly seeking for the ultimate experience. Set in late nineties Berlin, it shows images of radical change: Young urban heroes in the glare of flashlights; an environment in which coldness and affection or lust for power and friendship go hand in hand.