Rosa Luxemburg (1986)

Summary: After years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists.

Release Date: April 10, 1986

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Margarethe von Trotta

Writer: Margarethe von Trotta

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Bioskop Film, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion, Bärenfilm, Filmové studio Barrandov

Countries: West Germany, Czechoslovakia

Language: German

Arabela (1980)

Summary: Princess Arabela, the daughter of the King of the fairy tale world escapes before the revenge of a cunning and deceitful magician Rumburak and leaves the world of fairy tales. She meets Petr Majer in the human world and falls in l...

Release Date: December 25, 1980

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Production: Ceskoslovenská Televize, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

Countries: Czechoslovakia, West Germany

Language: Czech

Three Wishes for Cinderella (1973)

Summary: Life changes dramatically for a Czech housemaid when the family coachman gives her three magical hazelnuts.

Release Date: November 16, 1973

Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy

Director: Václav Vorlícek

Writers: Bozena Nemcová

, Frantisek Pavlícek

, Václav Vorlícek

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

Production: Filmové studio Barrandov, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Berlin''

Countries: Czechoslovakia, East Germany

Language: German

Larks on a String (1969)

Summary: Set in the late 1940s, the film concerns the treatment of suspect "bourgeois elements", a professor, a saxophonist, and a milkman, who are put to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Jirí Menzel