本片根据法国女作家葛朋畅销小说“安琪丽Angelica”改编（共有5集）曾获德国金像奖。 　　本片女主角安琦丽可出身没落贵族世家，是一个法国男爵的女儿，从小就集美丽、勇敢、智慧于一身，说到聪明才智还真不可小看她，女主角有一次在亲戚家里目击一场暗杀国王的政治阴谋，小小年纪的她居然就懂得将关键的证据藏起来，真的是勇气可嘉且足智多谋……

一位年迈的黑帮成员费尔南·诺丁希望能够安静地退休，但突然间从一位老朋友——前黑帮头目墨西哥人那里继承了一大笔财富。费尔南对这笔新财富感到矛盾，但更加惊讶的是，他还继承了他的恩人墨西哥人的女儿帕特丽夏。不幸的是，费尔南不仅要忍受现代化的帕特丽夏和她令人作呕的男朋友，还必须对付墨西哥人那些爱开枪的前员工，他们决心要求继承。

Professor Mauthner, after many years of exile (having emigrated in 1933 to the USA), returns to Germany in 1948. He can in fact return to his teaching post, but the rejection and petty intrigues of his reactionary colleagues and students make his work almost unbearable.

An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from 1942 in which 13 Jewish prisoners from a concentration camp were promised freedom if they appeared in a German propaganda film. Unfortunately, the Germans lied. The psychological process undergone by the modern filmmaker while shooting the story provides the basis of this arty and challenging film.

A successful and married, although not quite young, stage actress falls for a young man, who is involved with a young actress who uses him to advance her career and upstage the leading lady.

In this war drama, three Nazi survivors are rescued after their battleship sank. Initially they are given heroes' accolades for their courage, but then it becomes apparent that these men actually jumped ship three hours before the boat sank. The men are tried and subsequently executed.