Zdf Movies

At the end of the 1960s, a young woman laid the foundation of the women's movement. As well as political initiatives against male dominance, a detaile...

The former Russia correspondent Christof Franzen is traveling to Russia. Also places that western journalists don't often go to anymore. - An impressi...

Towards the end of the 1970s, when VHS entered the market and video stores were springing up in West Germany, the conquest of the living room began. I...

They sew our clothes, tan leather for shoes and bags. Twelve hours of work, every day. Despite this, the people in the supplier countries are often de...

Two-part documentary about the roots of the music of hope, the rebels, the lateral thinkers and the oppressed.

Banned since 1993 in France and Germany, does the PKK still represent a danger? A dive into the heart of a complex geopolitical issue, where the fight...

Sometimes autobiographical, sometimes observational, filmmaker John Burgan takes the viewer on a search for identity, sharing his own roots as English...

The Yakuza is the most powerful criminal organization in the world. But it's not simply black and white. The truth is between the underworld.

“Sooner or later, I’ll return to where my other self is.” The everyday experiences of a Senegalese student in West Berlin are marked by a sense of une...

Last chance saloon. In the high security prison of Moundsville, West Virginia, some convicted felons are tasked with getting a group of young delinque...

Rudolf Diesel and the diesel engine: After Diesel's social rise and his first successes, competitors and scientists became hostile to Diesel and his i...

Jewish painter Leopold Mayer fled his native Frankfurt at the rise of the Nazi regime. Although briefly finding refuge in France, where he changed his...