Herrmann Zschoche

Nina, a young divorced mother, is in court to fight to keep her children, and she is partly successful as the judge decides to grant her one year of probationary custody to see if she can really handle the job adequately. She works scrubbing subway cars down. Now she leaves the two oldest children in a state boarding school and focuses on taking care of the youngest one at home. (imdb)

This East German space-travel film depicts the difficulties experienced by intrepid explorers: resistance to new exploration by bureaucrats, confusing instructions from scientists, the lure of the familiar and, of course, the difficulties of the exploration itself. In this film, the planet which might be explored, if the bureaucrats will look the other way for a moment.

Caroline and Robert knew each other from when they were children. Years later, they meet again at summer camp and fall in love. But being alone together is made difficult by the rigorous daily routine at the camp. Petty jealousies emerge and the head counsellor becomes concerned about the moral standards of the camp. Only a student-teacher understands them, and suggests putting on a performance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Jonas and Ines are in love and want to spend their vacation together camping on the Baltic coast. But Ines's parents insist the young couple joins the family vacation. Problems arise, so everyone ends up traveling to the Bulgarian Black Sea on their own. Along the way, Jonas meets a beautiful Dutch girl who is going to India. (kanopy.com)

East German romance about a nonconformist young school teacher and a disenchanted journalist turned fisherman. (imdb)