Movies: Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

  • 1961
    Five Days, Five Nights

    Five Days, Five Nights (1961)

    Five Days, Five Nights

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    Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins, over two thousand paintings by artists including Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Giorgione, and Vermeer ...

    Five Days, Five Nights
  • 1978
    Quiet American in Prague

    Quiet American in Prague (1978)

    Quiet American in Prague

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    In the era of normalization, even seemingly buried agent stories came back. This one takes place in the immediate post-war years and tells the story of the discovery of a spy network that an American diplomat was spinning on Czech territory. He was u...

    Quiet American in Prague
  • 1973
    Days of Betrayal

    Days of Betrayal (1973)

    Days of Betrayal

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    This feature film based on the events of 1938 is a chronicle of the futile efforts of the Czechoslovak president Edvard Benes (Jirí Pleskot), politicians and ordinary citizens, to save the independence and the territorial integrity of the state from ...

    Days of Betrayal
  • 1963
    Rauhreif

    Rauhreif (1963)

    Rauhreif

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    In 1960, 400,000 farmers are forced to join the LPG. After the forced collectivization, Thomas, son of the experienced LPG chairman Rothardt, is delegated to the Oderbruch. However, he is unable to cope with the unwilling farmers in the countryside a...

    Rauhreif
  • 1956
    Recovery

    Recovery (1956)

    Recovery

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    The authorities expect the case of Friedel Walter, alias "Dr. Mueller," to be a straightforward one: he was working as a doctor without proper credentials under a false name. But Mehlin, the man in charge of his case, knows that there is more to the ...

    Recovery
  • 1969
    The Bridge

    The Bridge (1969)

    The Bridge

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    In order to check the German offensive, Partizans send an elite team of explosive experts to blow up a strategically important bridge. Besides being heavily guarded, that bridge is almost indestructible and the only man who knows weak spots in the co...

    The Bridge
  • 1970
    The Secret Agent's Destiny

    The Secret Agent's Destiny (1970)

    The Secret Agent's Destiny

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    After Tulyev's arrest, Soviet counterintelligence continues the radio game with the enemy, sending encryptions signed "Nadezhda" to the Western intelligence center. KGB officer Sinitsyn, friendly towards Tulyev, tries to persuade him to take his side...

    The Secret Agent's Destiny
  • 1954
    Gefährliche Fracht

    Gefährliche Fracht (1954)

    Gefährliche Fracht

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    During the unloading of the freighter "Florida", West German dock workers discover napalm bombs instead of the specified precision machines - and a deceptive maneuver by the American occupying forces: the workers had already refused to unload the shi...

    Gefährliche Fracht
  • 1962
    Fortress on the Rhine

    Fortress on the Rhine (1962)

    Fortress on the Rhine

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    During the Second World War, an old fortress is transformed into a detention camp for arrested allied generals who the Germans provide with every possible comfort. In the nearby garrison camp, however, hundreds of captured private soldiers try to sur...

    Fortress on the Rhine
  • 1975
    Akce v Istanbulu

    Akce v Istanbulu (1975)

    Akce v Istanbulu

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    A communist agent, who has successfully caught on with the stupidly gullible American secret services, does not have it easy - he is threatened with exposal, but he still rescues a Czech scientist whom the evil imperialists wanted to kidnap. It was s...

    Akce v Istanbulu
  • 1953
    Geheimakten Solvay

    Geheimakten Solvay (1953)

    Geheimakten Solvay

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    In the Werra valley near the border is one of the five soda factories of the GDR that once belonged to the powerful Solvay group. After the war, they moved the headquarters from Berneburg to Frankfurt, but some people loyal to the groups bosses remai...

    Geheimakten Solvay
  • 1970
    Botschafter morden nicht

    Botschafter morden nicht (1970)

    Botschafter morden nicht

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    Crime thriller about a private detective who becomes involved in intrigues surrounding a missing woman and highly toxic chemicals....

    Botschafter morden nicht
  • 1955
    Das Stacheltier - Das Wartehäuschen

    Das Stacheltier - Das Wartehäuschen (1955)

    Das Stacheltier - Das Wartehäuschen

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    On a windswept country road outside Berlin, commuters have waited 25 weeks under a sign promising a new bus shelter. VEB engineer Schulz vows to escalate their plight, but bureaucrat Engerling stalls for more “expert opinions.” When residents seize m...

    Das Stacheltier - Das Wartehäuschen
  • 1977
    The Liberation of Prague

    The Liberation of Prague (1977)

    The Liberation of Prague

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    On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) d...

    The Liberation of Prague
  • 1954
    Pole Poppenspäler

    Pole Poppenspäler (1954)

    Pole Poppenspäler

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    On his travels, Paul, a journeyman from northern Germany, runs into a childhood friend, Lisei, a puppeteer's daughter. They fall in love and get married. Together with Lisei's father, the young couple moves to Paul's hometown. Although Paul himself i...

    Pole Poppenspäler
  • 1972
    Walter Defends Sarajevo

    Walter Defends Sarajevo (1972)

    Walter Defends Sarajevo

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    Sarajevo 1944. The German armies desperately need fuel in the retreat. Walter, the enigmatic and charismatic leader of the resistance movement, can endanger their supplies. The Germans are taking a cunning plan to remove that obstacle....

    Walter Defends Sarajevo
  • 1976
    Such Bienchen

    Such Bienchen (1976)

    Such Bienchen

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    Bienchen is a little girl who is very worried regarding the private life of her older brother....

    Such Bienchen
  • 1972
    Lekce

    Lekce (1972)

    Lekce

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    During World War II, a German university professor creates a spy ring that supplies the Allies with information about Nazi plans......

    Lekce
  • 1974
    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně

    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně (1974)

    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně

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    In May 1945, a woman in Marienbad reports a murder - committed in 1933 against the German emigrant Professor Lessing. She also names the murderer. Against the wishes of his superior, who does not feel responsible for this case - it was a fascist femi...

    Gunshots in Mariánské Lázně
  • 1958
    Jahrgang 21

    Jahrgang 21 (1958)

    Jahrgang 21

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    At the beginning of the Second World War, Czech music student Honsik comes to Germany from Prague to join a "foreign worker company". After rescuing a boy from the rubble of a bombed-out house, he himself is seriously injured and taken to a hospital ...

    Jahrgang 21