Award-Winning Films from East Germany
7 films from East Germany were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.
The most awarded is Jacob the Liar (1974), with 1 wins, followed by Bear Ye One Another's Burden... (1) and Coming Out (1). Among them, 1 won a prize at Cannes and 6 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1959 and 1990.
Ranked by total wins. See all countries.
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Jacob the Liar
1974 · 1h 40m
History · Drama · Comedy

Bear Ye One Another's Burden...
1988 · 1h 58m
Drama

Coming Out
1989 · 1h 53m
Drama · Romance

Rabbit Heart
1988 · 1h 20m
Family · Drama

Solo Sunny
1980 · 1h 45m
Drama · Music

Stars
1959 · 1h 32m
Drama · War

The Breakdown
1990 · 3m