Movies: Gerhard Scheumann
- 1989
The Man Who Met the Trains (1989)
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A top administrator in the Federal German armed forces measures the machinery of murder at Auschwitz according to the effiency principle, and deems it a triumph. Militaria dealers market all the components for a do-it-yourself SS officer. The film as...
- 1988
Die Lüge und der Tod (1988)
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Together with Stephan Hermlin, H&S examine two five-minute film documents in this film, which were shot in 1941 on behalf of the Gestapo. The comparison with a written eyewitness account exposes the first film - "about the dazzling supply of food to ...
- 1991
City-Sleeper (1991)
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Homelessness in New York. Interviews with those affected. An architect from San Francisco comes up with the idea of building the so-called "City Sleeper" - a housing container. Couldn't the City Sleeper also be used for the homeless of the Federal Re...
- 1975
Geldsorgen (1975)
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Short film about General Eduardo Cano, who after the military coup became director of the Chilean central bank in the Pinochet dictatorship. Cano withdraws money from the circulation, which were described by opposition parties with resistance piles. ...
- 1978
At the Ditch (1978)
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My Lai ten years after the massacre. Reconstruction of the crime at the place where it was committed; tracing the trail of squad leader Calley in the USA; description of what happened by people who were believed to be dead....
- 1981
Exercises (1981)
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The Pol Pot regime wanted to erase the 2000 year-old culture of Cambodia. Schools were destroyed, teachers and pupils kidnapped, tortured and killed. In September 1980, the School of Fine Arts reopens in Phnom Penh, in March 1981, there are 110 pupil...
- 1983
For Example Regensburg (1983)
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Images of the romantic city and tourist leaflets are burning – the vision of possible destruction....
- 1979
Die fernen Freunde nah (1979)
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Report on a trip of Vietnamese guests to the GDR to attend the premiere of the documentary film „The Iron Fortress“ about the history of the Vietnam War....
- 1991
Walter Hunger - A German Résumé (1991)
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Portrait of the industrialist Walter Hunger from Frankenberg in Saxony. He left the German Democratic Republic in 1958 with his family and closest colleagues to build up one the most significant hydraulics enterprises in the Federal Republic of Germa...
- 1986
Snapshots From Chile (1986)
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Chile 1985, the repression of the Chilean people by the dictatorship and the resistance, accompanied by the music of the exiled composer Angel Parra....
- 1977
And Then the First Rice (1977)
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Stories from the first summer after the end of the war in Vietnam...
- 1983
Aparte Bilder (1983)
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Scenes of everyday life in South Africa which give an idea of the daily racism in this country....
- 1987
Teufelszeug (1987)
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Protests in Hasselbach in the Hunsrück Mountains against the deployment of 96 Cruise Missiles....
- 1965
O.K. (1965)
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In a reception camp for ethnic Germans in Eisenach, the director gets to know the girl Doris S. who went to West Germany and came back. This film interview tells the story of her individual fate in a divided Germany....
- 1966
Grüße von Ost nach West (1966)
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Documentary film...
- 1972
Remington Cal. 12 (1972)
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This bullet is stamped with the inscription 'Remington Peters 12' and yet is not mentioned in Remington's catalogue. It consists of 20 small steel arrows....