Burgundian warrior Hagen of Tronje holds the crisis-ridden kingdom together through his dedication and unyielding harshness. In doing so, he suppresses his adoration of the king’s daughter Kriemhild and represses his own dark past. When the legendary dragon-slayer Siegfried of Xanten appears in Worms and recklessly threatens the established order, Hagen becomes more and more of a tragic figure. Young King Gunther, still reeling from the sudden death of his father, believes Siegfried can help him save the kingdom and win him the affection of the Valkyrie Brunhild. When Kriemhild falls in love with none other than Siegfried — Hagen’s adversary — the latter must choose between love and loyalty to the king.

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Behind the myth of Alexander the Great, romanticized by centuries of history, the reality of the character tends to fade. Here's a rereading of the story of a multi-faceted conqueror.

The philosopher Democritus has a toothache, so a dentist from ancient Abdera sets off for his house. En route, he gets into a fight with a donkey driver. This conflict eventually causes all of Abdera to go crazy. Just when the city is seconds away from having a civil war, Democritus' apprentice shows up to ease the city's tensions with a gift.

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A well documented re-enaction of the July 20th, 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler, aka Operation Valkyrie.

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A crime comedy directed by Peter Weck. The movie follows "Geliebte Gegner" (1998).

Spring 1945: the Allies are outside Hamburg. In front of a movie theater, Lena Brücker meets Hermann Bremer, a marine assigned to the 'final battle on the home front'. After a night of love, Lena offers to hide the young man in her apartment during the last days of the war. This marks the beginning of a life-threatening love adventure for both of them, which they must keep secret from the rest of the world. While Lena blossoms over the next few weeks, Hermann suffers from his confinement and the constant fear of being discovered. Nevertheless, Lena will not tell her lover that the war is over so that she can spend as many days as possible with him on their shared 'mattress island' while everything changes outside.

England, 19th century: Seth Pilaster runs one of the most influential banking houses in the kingdom. When Hugh Pilaster, the capable and talented youngest member of the family, realizes that he has no chance against his less talented cousin on the career ladder due to family circumstances, he tries to drown his frustration in the dive bars of London's working-class districts. There he falls in love with poor Maisie. However, as he sees no prospects for either his professional future or his love for Maisie, he first goes to America, only to return six years later as a successful banker. To make matters worse, Maisie is now married to Hugh's best friend and the balance of power has also changed fundamentally.