Justus Pfaue (Creator)

Romy Award

Release Date1990-01-01

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Die Wicherts von nebenan

Die Wicherts von nebenan is a German television series.

Release Date1986-10-21

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count3

Silas

Silas was a 1981 ZDF Adventure TV mini-series based on the Danish children's book „Silas og den sorte hoppe“ by Cecil Bødker who kept on writing instalments until 2001. The series was Patrick Bach's debut and because the series did so well he also starred the very next year in another adventure series about a young orphan: Jack Holborn Silas was a German production and filmed solely in German. Still it received attention beyond German-speaking countries and consequently the successor Jack Holborn involved international producers and was filmed in English.

Release Date1981-12-25

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count12

Vote Count12

Jack Holborn

Jack Holborn was a 1982 ZDF Adventure TV mini-series. The story is based on the book by Leon Garfield. It was shown in the United Kingdom by ITV.

Release Date1982-12-21

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count13

Anna

Anna Pelzer has a dream She wants to become a ballet dancer. But after a car accident, everything seems to be over. The pretty schoolgirl can no longer move her legs and feet. Her family threatens to break apart as a result of the tragic accident, especially as Anna's brother was driving without a license. But then Rainer rolls into Anna's life - a boy in a wheelchair whom the girl meets at the sanatorium. Rainer himself was on the brink of a great career Two years earlier, he was a youth skiing champion until he was ruthlessly knocked down on the slopes. Despite his disability, Rainer is full of energy. He gives Anna new courage to face life, encourages her to learn to walk again and to pursue her dream of a dancing career. Step by step, Anna fights her way back into her old life. At her new school, she meets dance student Jakob and the prominent teacher Irene Kralowa, whose dance group she eventually joins.

Release Date1987-12-25

DepartmentCrew

JobScript

Episode Count6

Vote Count10

Wie gut, daß es Maria gibt

Wie gut, dass es Maria gibt is a German television series.

Release Date1990-09-25

DepartmentWriting

JobBook

Episode Count27

Vote Count2

Oliver Maass

Oliver Maass is a German television series.

Release Date1985-12-25

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

The Legend of Tim Tyler: The Boy Who Lost His Laugh

Timm Thaler is a 1979 children's television miniseries based on the 1962 children's novel by German writer James Krüss. The series originally aired in Germany as the first Christmas series on German national broadcaster ZDF. In 1988, the series was acquired for transmission in the United Kingdom by the BBC. The English version was produced by Angela Beeching, with script by Nel Romano, and retitled The Legend of Tim Tyler. It aired during Children's BBC in the weekday afternoons. The screenplay was written by Justus Pfaue and Peter M. Thouet and differs somewhat from the original novel. Directed by Sigi Rothemund, the series became a hit in Germany and made then 14-year-old Tommi Ohrner, in the lead role of Timm Thaler, a popular teen idol of the era. The role of the Baron was played by Horst Frank.

Release Date1979-12-25

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count13

Vote Count10

Mandara

Mandara is a German television series.

Release Date1983-11-15

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count2

Ravioli

Ravioli is a German children's television series.

Release Date1984-02-28

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count4

Patrik Pacard

Patrik Pacard was the sixth ZDF-Weihnachtsserie, and aired in 1984. The series was broadcast in Germany on ZDF, and consisted of 6 episodes. Broadcasting in Germany began on December 25, 1984. The series was also broadcast in Switzerland, and constisted of 12 episodes. Broadcasting in Switzerland began on December 4, 1984. An English-language version of this series was shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom in 1992, and repeated in 1995, though with a revised plot to reflect the end of the Cold War. A French-language version of this series was broadcast as well. The shows titular character and theme song are incorporated in an internet meme on YTMND in relation to an alter-ego of Star Trek's Jean-Luc Picard.

Release Date1984-12-25

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count6

Vote Count9

Merlin

The story of conquerors and prophets - The series takes place in Celtic Britain of the fifth century. The 13 year old Merlin grows up at the Court of his grandfather, King Ostar. His mother Alviga is the daughter of the King, his father is the son of the Devil, who appears as Rufus in human form.

Release Date1980-01-12

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count2

A Man Arrived in August

A travelling showman and his troupe arrive in a town and rid it of a rat infestation (which he presumably caused himself). When they refuse to pay his promised reward—to stay free of charge—he punishes the citizens by turning the water red and making time disappear.

Release Date1977-03-20

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count6

Die Kirschenkönigin

Ruth Goldfisch is 18 years young, self-confident, and determined. Even as a child, the daughter of a Berlin banker dreams of living on a farm with her own animals and growing vegetables and fruit. The opportunity arises when she meets the attractive officer Albert von Roll at a ball. She snatches up the impoverished landowner and marries him.

Release Date2004-11-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Bas-Boris Bode

Release Date1985-10-06

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

Laura und Luis

Laura und Luis is a German television series.

Release Date1989-12-25

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

Clara

Clara Reinders is in 10th grade and lives with her mother Marina. Her father Charly, a married real estate tycoon, finances a luxurious lifestyle for both of them. Clara's great passion is horses. She rides at the Meischbergers' farm as often as she can.

Release Date1993-12-26

DepartmentWriting

JobAuthor

Episode Count6

Vote Count3

Anna

This film is the theatrical follow-up to a very popular German TV-series (also called "Anna"), about a young girl who wants to make it as a prima ballerina.

Release Date1988-12-15

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count8

Hand in Hand

When an injury to her hand threatens her career, a violin virtuoso seeks out a vascular surgeon in Dresden, who takes the rather unworldly musician under her wing. Following various family disappointments and setbacks, the resolute doctor travels with her new friend to the latter’s homeland, Latvia.

Release Date2009-09-29

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter