Volker Koepp Movies

Volker Koepp revisits locations and people from his earlier documentaries in the wide Eastern European region of Sarmatia.

Documentary about the small city of Rheinsberg, once the summer residence of Prussian princes. Average working class people comment on the history of...

Social, cultural, and historical changes in a village, the first film of Koepp's “landscape” series.

A documentary portrait of the city of Memleben in Saxony-Anhalt, counterpointing ancient medieval history and contemporary industrial reality.

Volker Koepp's second Wittstock film.

Documentary filmmaker Volker Koepp visits a brick factory in Zehdenick, East Germany.

A documentary about the village Kienitz at the river Oder, about the people, their life, their history.

The film tells the story of the East Prussian landscape and its inhabitants. At one time Germans, Poles, Lithuanians and Jews lived here alongside...

The "Curonian Spit" is a 98 kilometre long sand dune peninsula that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea. The width of the spit between...

Portrait of 80 year old Gustav J., born in Lithuania, who became a blacksmith and whose paths of life led him to East Prussia, Russia and finally to...

A group of men shoot their mouths off in a pub. Their animated talk is all action-packed yarns and, of course, about women.

Documentary by Jan Sebening and Daniel Sponsel.

Volker Koepp documents life in the Dorotheenstadt in Berlin-Mitte, which was called "Feuerland" in the 19th century.

A documentary about young people just starting their higher education and their professional life.

Documentary about the sisters Lene and Berta who live in a village in Thuringia.

Following Landstück (2016), Volker Koepp's documentary Seestück is about the magical, natural setting of the Baltic Sea, its coasts and its...