Following the failure of the marriage of the influential publisher Helmreich and his wife, Helmreich wins the suit for the custody of their 6-year old son. His former wife, Uschi, robbed of the meaning of her life, commits an act of desperation.

1968 film by Osvaldo Civirani

The story of young Tchaikovsky through the premiere of his "Sleeping Beauty" ballet.

film directed by Houchang Allahyari

A man is accused of murdering his wife. The state prosecutor assumes he did the deed to spend more time with his lover. But the woman in question says that his wife committed suicide in her presence and that the accused is innocent. Despite the objections of the prosecutor, the accused is set free and is found dead shortly thereafter. The prosecutor decides to pursue the case and comes upon a band of criminals, who sell German state secrets. Shortly before the investigation comes to a close, a woman is murdered. When a witness asserts to have seen him near the woman's dead body, the prosecutor himself ends up in court and must now prove his innocence.

A man buys a house and comes to believe that not only is the house haunted by werewolves, but a family of vampires lives next door.

A beautiful East German Olympic hopeful pole-vaults over the Berlin Wall to freedom.

Slip and the gang foil foes of the exiled, incognito king of Truania.

Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for the favours of Princess Lala. The hazardous dive produces a chest of priceless jewels which arouses the less romantic interest of some shady locals.

A detective gets involved with the beautiful daughter of an old friend. The daughter turns out to be a jewel thief, who in turn gets the detective involved in a caper in Austria.

1994 film by Francesco Nuti

Karl May bricht 1899 zu seiner ersten großen Reise auf. Zu dieser Zeit ist er schon ein bekannter Schriftsteller und will dem Vorwurf entgegentreten, dass er die Länder, über die er schreibt, gar nicht kennen würde. Auf Ceylon beschießt er, ab sofort ganz anders zu schreiben als bisher und ein „Monograph der Menschheitsseele“ zu werden. Daheim im Kaiserreich beginnt derweil eine langwierige Kampagne gegen den „Old Shatterhand aus Radebeul“.

Hard-boiled archeologist Mark Brandon is searching for ancient tombs in Egypt when he is approached by beautiful Ann Mercedes, who convinces him to help her fulfill her deceased father's life's ambition - to provide solid proof of the biblical Joseph's travels in ancient Egypt. As an ex-pupil of Ann's father, Mark accepts and the two embark on a search for the tomb of the Pharoah Ra Hotep, said to have had some connection with Joseph. The trail to the tomb is fraught with intrigue, betrayal, murder, and the possibility that the tomb itself has been emptied of all its artifacts by ancient looters.

When American couple Janet and Mike move to England for his business, she soon fears he's having an affair with his attractive secretary and decides to get back at him by pretending she has been unfaithful.

A scientist who has been preserved in suspended animation wakes up to find himself in a primitive society in the future.