Die Spezialkommission - Geheime Mordermittlung in der DDR

Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker take a powerfully personal journey through the former East Germany, as Epperlein investigates her father’s...

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, thousands of documents were hastily shredded by the dreaded GDR political police. 16,000 bags filled with six...

While Germany sits as one of the major democratic models, an ex-prisoner of the Stasi delivers from his former cell a frightening testimony that...

A documentary that explores questions of secrecy and power in relation to the East German Secret Police (the 'Stasi') within East German society. The...

With access to recently-opened court files, Julie Etchingham reveals some of the Stasi's UK operations and asks why its other secrets are yet to be...

In the documentary Last To Know political prisoners, sent to jail for openly opposing the East German regime that existed until the German...

At the end of the GDR existence, around 8,000 children and young people were so-called "unofficial employees" of the State Security. They were...

Was my father really a spy, as his file in the former East German Secret Service (STASI) suggests? This question marks the starting point of a...

Docudrama about life, career and breakdown of Erich Mielke, the former Security chief of East Germany.

Documentary about poet Sascha Anderson.

A documentary spy thriller that takes place during the Cold War but which gets its resolution today in the small village of Burträsk outside...