Defa Movies

Short sex education film about STDs.

Documentary film about the Berlin state elections in the Soviet zone in October 1946

1971 documentary about the concentration camp Sachsenhausen commissioned for the National Memorial and Monument Sachsenhausen (GDR).

Documentary about the concentration camp Buchenwald.

This documentary about the Buchenwald concentration camp features interviews with survivors who describe their memories and experiences. The antifasci...

This color documentary reports on young Chilean pioneers in the capital of the GDR. We experience the development of their pioneer newspaper from the...

In 1987, after over ten years of work, Werner Tübke (1929-2004),one of East Germany’s most important painters, completed the monumental, oil-on-canva...

In 1987, a Berlin couple hits the small stage with rock'n'roll - petticoat, stripped socks, ducktail and all. A laid-back study of a GDR slice of life...

Impressions from the wedding of two young Chileans in the German Democratic Republic.

Disco-Film 38: In a cheerful interpretation of the song "Tanzt keiner Boogie", the group Silly and their singer Tamara Danz target the dance behavior...

Disco-Film 41: The Berlin rock group Passion presents their "Apple Song" and interprets it in a humorous way.

Disco-Film 39: The film, which is based on the song "Drachenflug" by the group Kleeblatt, tells of interpersonal relationships.

Disco-Film 21: Music and Rugby in the German Democratic Republic

Young people living in a children’s home in Mecklenburg talk about their unstable home situations and domestic violence. Many of them have alcoholic p...