An East German man finds a way to cross the border between East and West Berlin. But when he succeeds in bringing his wife out as well, things are not quite as expected.

Theo Gromberg is a bon vivant, apparently with built-in guarantee to failure. Faithful to his side is his friend Enno, an Italian guest workers. Both have a dream: to which they want to get into the trucking business its own trucks.

Westernhagens "Affentour" im Sommer 95 war die erfolgreichste Tournee eines deutschen Musikers überhaupt. Mit seinen Superhits "Sexy", "Schweigen ist feige", "Mit Pfefferminz bin ich dein Prinz" u. a. begeisterte er rund 850.000 Zuschauer in vier Wochen. Das Regie-Duo D. A. Pennebaker und Chris Hegedus begleitete Marius M.-W. während der Tour und gibt nun intime Einblicke in das Leben hinter der Bühne frei.

1978 veröffentlichte Marius Müller-Westernhagen das längst Kult gewordene Album „Mit Pfefferminz bin ich dein Prinz“. Vierzig Jahre später deutet er die zehn Songs künstlerisch neu. Ein alles andere als nostalgisches Projekt: Marius reizte die Herausforderung, die Stücke ins Heute zu übertragen. Der Dokumentarfilm beobachtet Marius bei der Arbeit im Studio. Außerdem spricht er über seine Wiederbegegnung mit dem Album. Und Zeitgenossen wie Joschka Fischer, Iris Berben und Hape Kerkeling erzählen, wie sie „Pfefferminz“ damals erlebt haben.

A little village in Franconian Thuringia in the early 1930s. The family Falk belongs to the non-natives: The villagers treat them with suspicion due to their unconventional lifestyle and call them communists. One day, the young Polish man Kupka comes to their house. Film about the coming of nazism.

The story of Gabi Teichert (played by Hannelore Hoger) who had already begun to dig around in search of the roots of German history in Germany in Autumn. In daily school life, at the party convention of the Social Democrats (SPD), on the Day of Penance and during Advent: She remains stalwart on her quest for a republic, for which the trouble is worth it.

Three people rob a bank to help a day care center that's in debt. Wolf is captured, Werner identified, police suspect Christa is the third. She and Werner ask Hans, a clergyman, to launder the money and give it to the kindergarten. He refuses. They try Ingrid, Christa's friend, who tries to help, but the school rejects the money. When tragedy strikes Werner, Hans helps Christa bolt to a collective in Portugal. Ingrid visits her; their relationship makes the collective nervous, so she returns to Germany and ceases living in hiding. The police are still looking for her and so is a witness to the robbery, Lena, a bank clerk. Lena's interest brings Christa's second awakening.