Escape from East Berlin

Valeri Sikorski knows from his doctors that his days are numbered because of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. He wants to make a last adventure in his life and goes to England, but first he stops in Berlin to pick up his best friend Victor. But Victor has disappeared. Now Valeri's journey turns into a search for his old friend Victor.

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Achim von Borries

Cast

Ivan Shvedoff, Merab Ninidze, Anna Geislerová

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. He scrambles to find a semblance of meaning as he loses control of nearly every aspect of his life.

Runtime

1h 46m

Director

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Cast

Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed

Christmas 1945. In a train from Stockholm to Berlin are a motley collection. It is the failure of the author Gunnar who wants to leave his old life and make a contribution in Berlin; physician Henry who plan to marry Marie and likewise Henry's current wife Karin, who he plans to kill during the journey, the middle-aged gay couple Pompe...

Runtime

1h 40m

Director

Peter Dalle

Cast

Kristina Törnqvist, Gustaf Hammarsten, Magnus Roosmann

Lene Thurner is standing on a train platform in Munich. She has to decide: back to Berlin where she lives, or toward the south, where at the foot of the Alps her family lives on the lonely farm “Hierankl”.

Runtime

1h 33m

Director

Hans Steinbichler

Cast

Johanna Wokalek, Barbara Sukowa, Josef Bierbichler

A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II.

Runtime

2h 11m

Director

Max Färberböck

Cast

Nina Hoss, Evgeniy Sidikhin, Juliane Köhler

In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Chee Keong Cheung

Cast

Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah

Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Chee Keong Cheung

Cast

Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa