Acting
20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. It is supposed to be about aggressive behavior in an artificial prison situation. A journalist senses a story behind the ad and smuggles himself in among the test subjects. They are randomly divided into prisoners and guards. What seems like a game at the beginning soon turns into bloody seriousness.
Borowski has only a few days until his retirement and stumbles upon a terrifying case connected to a dark house. During his investigation, he is pursued by a killer who anticipates his every move and is simultaneously racing against time before his career ends.
An African-German author loses his memory and is used by a modern National Socialist Party as a promotion-figure for more political power over Germany.
A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with the ruling Communist party. His father however is a member of the "Stasi", the secret state police. The father not only hinders his son's relationship with the girl, but he arranges for his son, after finishing school, to become a Stasi spy himself.
A Red Army major caught between East and West Berlin finds his wife gone and somebody else moved into his apartment.