Volker Bruch

Sequel to "Beste Zeit": Best friends Kati and Jo still yearn to get way from their rural hometown. After graduating from school, they finally go on their long-planned world trip - in a rusty car which breaks down at the first mountain pass in the Alps. Stranded, Kati receives disturbing news from home: Her grandfather is dying. Torn between the desire to break free and the strong hold of family ties, the friendship of the two girls is put to the test. (filmportal.de)

Baron Manfred von Richthofen (Schweighöfer) is the most feared and celebrated pilot of the German air force in WW I. To him and his companions, air combats are events of sporty nature, technical challenge and honorable acting, ignoring the terrible extent of war. But after falling in love with the nurse Käte (Headey), Manfred realizes he is only used for propaganda means. Caught between his disgust for the war, and the responsibility for his fighter wing, von Richthofen sets out to fly again. (imdb)

Deep within a blue-black forest lies the secluded murder farm. It was here that the entire Danner family, including their children and the new servant, were brutally murdered. Two years later, when the 26-year-old nurse Kathrin turns up in the village, the killer still hasn't been found. She soon discovers that behind the tightly woven web of lies and silence lays a deep sense of guilt in the village and she realizes that this case has much more to do with her than she would have liked to admit. (the-match-factory.com)

Young law student Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is in love with Lotte, but Albert Kestner also laid an eye on her. (imdb)

Drama about the tragic Nanga Parbat expedition by the two Messner brothers in 1970, on which Reinhold Messners younger brother Günther died. (imdb)

Music manager Annika shall lead the Finnish boy group "Ripili" to victory in a pop competition. Because of a pronunciation mistake she instead books the metal band "Rypeli".

The Napoleonic Wars are over. Octave is young and beautiful and loves his mistress Elise - until he witnesses her being unfaithful. Despair leads to decadence. Influenced by his friend Desgenais, Octave becomes the perfect libertine, although this new life fails to satisfy his thirst for the absolute. The death of his father takes Octave to the countryside where he meets Brigitte. (mubi.com)

While training for sculling championship at summer camp in Hungary in 1988 East German teenage twin sisters meet young guys vacationing from Hamburg. In the meeting of east and west the bond between sisters is tested. (imdb)

The Treasure Guard Angelo and the Archaeologist Victoria are on a hunt for the Seal of Solomon leading them from the Vatican to the Jordanian desert, risking their lives for the discovery of the millennia. (Netflix)

Belgium, of all places. What's Belgium got besides chocolates and fries? No matter, this year it was Hannes' and Kiki's turn to choose the destination of their annual bike tour with their closest friends. They all looks forward to the adventure, after all they know that what counts the most is the time they spend together. It's only after the tour has begun that Hannes tells his friends that he's suffering from an incurable disease. The trip is to be his last. (imdb)

Nadja is used to taking responsibility: As a dedicated preschool teacher, as well as taking care of her mentally unstable mother Irene for years. They had lost touch for a while, but then Irene crashes Nadja's brother Micki's wedding, drunk as usual. Once again, Nadja is the only one who feels responsible for her now homeless mother. Winter is coming and Nadja, who hasn't told her boyfriend Jan about her mother, has to take her in one last time - a decision with unexpected consequences. (filmfest-muenchen.de)

Frederick Schopner, a young management consultant, has been invited to participate in a special kind of team-building event. He and his colleagues will be chased across an outdoor obstacle course while being assessed on leadership qualities and their capacity for teamwork via video surveillance. (imdb)