Kurt Hoffmann

From her father Charlotte inherits a dilapidated castle near the small German town Bonn. The castle is encumbered with debt, most of the inventory is pledged. Five ghosts who live in the castle, former robbers in the Spessart forests, in the castle decide to help her. However their unconventional methods bring Charlotte in trouble. (imdb)

Everything begins when Countess Franziska (Pulver) and her fiancée and entourage are accosted and brought to an inn where they are kept hostage. But the intrepid Countess escapes, reaches home, and then is refused any assistance from her father. He is not going to pay the ransom demand. So she goes back disguised as a man to save the hostages on her own... (All Movie Guide)

Over the the span of their lives two childhood friends find themselves taking sharply different paths through the rise and fall of Nazism in Germany.

The German exchange student Andreas falls in love in Hungary first with blond Greta and then with Piroschka, the daughter of the stationmaster of Hódmezövásárhelykutasipuszta. 'Andi' and Piroschka spend marvellous weeks with each other and Andi the special hospitality of the Hungarians gets to know. However, then Andi receives a map from Greta who goes on holiday in the record lake...

Two out of work musicians put on drag to get work in an all girl band. Inevitable comical romantic complications ensue. (imdb)

All is not really well between the boys of Gymnasium and the boys of the six-form High School: Their continuous feud is only one of the pleasant alternations, which life brings into the everyday school life. In addition, there are the rehearsals for the school theatre, the secrets around a teacher called 'Justus' and a man called the "non-smoker", who lives in an abandoned non-smoking railway carriage. Moreover, in between all the exciting surprises, a few serious things remain to be done... (imdb)

Anneliese, owner of the Spessart Inn, and Frank, who's in the US Army are gonna get married. When Generel Teckel orders Frank off to a mission overseas, Anneliese tries to go after him with the help of three ghosts of astronauts and their time rocket, who accidentally crash-landed on Earth earlier. They steer off-course multiple times and have to land in the Stone Age, Medieval Times and the Year 2000 (aka the future). Everywhere they encounter the same basic conflict: Love vs. war. (amazon.de)

A rich man wins a vacation at a hotel but takes it in the disguise of a poor man under the supervision of his butler. The hotel manager gets tipped off about the plot, but misidentifies a money-less doctor as the eccentric. (imdb)

Towards the end of the century an unusual boy grows up in the small wine-growing town of Etlville: he is Felix Krull, the son of a German vintner who prefers French champagne to his own product. As a women's favorite, he is driven toward a life of "bon vivant" rather than adapting to the social narrowness of a provincial city. Felix begins to experience his talents with his parents, his teachers, his godfather, Schimmelpreester, and finally, with his nanny Genoveva. (Filmaffinity)

In the old Jewish quarter of Prague, there is a three-story building in which people of different origins live: Czechs, Germans, and many Jews. Everything changes for them when the German army invades the Czech Republic in March 1939. (FILMAFFINITY)