Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
All the Sins of the Earth | Fritz Umgelter | Barbara Rütting, Ivan Desny, Paul Dahlke | Drama | |
Aren't We Wonderful? | Kurt Hoffmann | Hansjörg Felmy, Robert Graf, Johanna von Koczian | Comedy | a.k.a. Wir Wunderkinder |
Arms and the Man | Franz Peter Wirth | O.W. Fischer, Liselotte Pulver, Ellen Schwiers | Comedy | Entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival |
As You Like It | Ludwig Berger | Luitgard Im, Karl John, Käte Jaenicke | Comedy | |
Begegnung in Singapur | Gustav Burmester [de] | Michiko Tanaka, Agnes Fink [de], Hanns Lothar, Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur, Richard Lauffen | Drama | |
Die Bernauerin | Gustav Rudolf Sellner | Maximilian Schell, Margot Trooger | Opera | |
Besuch aus der Zone [de] | Rainer Wolffhardt [de] | Siegfried Lowitz, Werner Peters | Drama | |
Biologie und Tennis | Michael Kehlmann | Max Eckard [de] | Drama | |
Candidates for Marriage | Hermann Kugelstadt | Beppo Brem, Paul Hörbiger, Gerlinde Locker | Comedy | |
Confess, Doctor Corda | Josef von Báky | Hardy Krüger, Elisabeth Müller, Hans Nielsen | Crime | |
The Copper | Eugen York | Hans Albers, Hansjörg Felmy, Horst Frank | Crime | |
The Crammer | Axel von Ambesser | Heinz Rühmann, Gert Fröbe, Peter Kraus | Comedy | |
The Csardas King | Harald Philipp | Gerhard Riedmann, Rudolf Schock, Elma Karlowa | Musical | |
Death of a Salesman | Franz Peter Wirth | Kurt Ehrhardt [de], Robert Graf, Hanns Lothar | Drama | |
Doctor Crippen Lives | Erich Engels | Elisabeth Müller, Peter van Eyck, Fritz Tillmann | Crime | |
The Doctor of Stalingrad | Géza von Radványi | O.E. Hasse, Eva Bartok, Hannes Messemer | War | |
Endangered Girls | Wolfgang Glück | Gerlinde Locker, Wolf Albach-Retty, Heinz Drache | Crime | |
Escape from Sahara | Wolfgang Staudte | Hildegard Knef, Bernhard Wicki, Hannes Messemer | Drama | |
Father, Mother and Nine Children | Erich Engels | Heinz Erhardt, Camilla Spira, Corny Collins | Comedy | |
Freddy, the Guitar and the Sea | Wolfgang Schleif | Freddy Quinn, Sabine Sesselmann, Corny Collins | Musical | |
Ein gefährlicher Mensch | Hans Lietzau | Werner Finck | War, Comedy | |
Das Geld, das auf der Straße liegt | Egon Monk | Peter Lehmbrock [de] | Drama | |
Ein gewisser Judas | Oskar Werner | Oskar Werner | Drama | |
The Girl from the Marsh Croft | Gustav Ucicky | Maria Emo, Claus Holm, Eva Ingeborg Scholz | Drama | |
Girls of the Night | Maurice Cloche | Georges Marchal, Nicole Berger, Kai Fischer | Drama | Co-production with France and Italy |
The Glass of Water | Hans Lietzau | Hannelore Schroth, Martin Held, Helmuth Lohner | Comedy | |
Glaube, Liebe, Hoffnung | Franz Peter Wirth | Ruth Drexel, Walter Kohut | Drama | |
The Green Devils of Monte Cassino | Harald Reinl | Elma Karlowa, Joachim Fuchsberger, Harald Juhnke | War | |
Heart Without Mercy | Viktor Tourjansky | Barbara Rütting, Hansjörg Felmy, Hans Nielsen | Crime | |
I Was All His | Wolfgang Becker | Barbara Rütting, Carlos Thompson, Wolfgang Preiss | Drama | |
I'll Carry You in My Arms | Veit Harlan | Kristina Söderbaum, Hans Holt, Hans Nielsen | Drama | |
Iron Gustav | George Hurdalek | Heinz Rühmann, Lucie Mannheim, Karin Baal | Comedy | |
It Happened in Broad Daylight | Ladislao Vajda | Heinz Rühmann, Gert Fröbe, Michel Simon, Siegfried Lowitz | Thriller | Swiss-West German-Spanish co-production. Entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival |
It Happened Only Once | Géza von Bolváry | Hans Albers, Stanislav Ledinek, Helga Martin | Drama | |
Laila | Rolf Husberg | Erika Remberg, Edvin Adolphson, Isa Quensel | Drama | Co-production with Sweden |
Liebelei | John Olden [de] | Chariklia Baxevanos, Hans Moser, Ernst Stankovski, Peter Weck | Drama | |
Lilli – ein Mädchen aus der Großstadt [de] | Hermann Leitner | Ann Smyrner, Adrian Hoven, Claude Farell | Crime comedy | |
Look Back in Anger | Leo Mittler | Horst Frank, Ingrid Andree | Drama | a.k.a. Blick zurück im Zorn |
Mädchen in Uniform | Géza von Radványi | Romy Schneider, Lilli Palmer, Therese Giehse | Drama | Entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival |
Man in the River | Eugen York | Hans Albers, Gina Albert, Hans Nielsen | Drama | |
The Man Who Couldn't Say No | Kurt Früh | Heinz Rühmann, Hannelore Schroth, Siegfried Lowitz | Comedy | |
Measure for Measure | Ludwig Berger | Ina Halley, Alexander Kerst, Herbert Tiede, Dorothea Wieck | Comedy | |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Ludwig Berger | Gardy Granass, Ina Halley, Alexander Kerst | Comedy | |
Mit Eva fing die Sünde an [de] | Fritz Umgelter | Willy Fritsch, Mady Rahl, Karin Dor | Comedy | American re-edited version The Bellboy and the Playgirls (1962) |
Much Ado About Nothing | Ludwig Berger | Joachim Hansen, Jan Hendriks, Inge Langen [de] | Comedy | |
Munchhausen in Africa | Werner Jacobs | Peter Alexander, Gunther Philipp, Anita Gutwell | Comedy | |
The Muzzle | Wolfgang Staudte | O.E. Hasse, Hansjörg Felmy, Hertha Feiler | Comedy | |
My Ninety Nine Brides | Alfred Vohrer | Claus Wilcke, Horst Frank, Wera Frydtberg | Romance | a.k.a. My 99 Brides |
Nasser Asphalt | Frank Wisbar | Horst Buchholz, Martin Held, Gert Fröbe, Maria Perschy | Drama | |
Night Nurse Ingeborg | Géza von Cziffra | Immy Schell [de], Ewald Balser, Claus Biederstaedt | Drama | |
Peter Voss, Thief of Millions | Wolfgang Becker | O.W. Fischer, Ingrid Andree, Walter Giller | Adventure comedy | |
Restless Night | Falk Harnack | Bernhard Wicki, Ulla Jacobsson, Hansjörg Felmy | War | |
Romarei, the Girl with the Green Eyes | Harald Reinl | Carola von Kayser, Joachim Hansen, Leonard Steckel, Dominique Wilms, Werner Peters, Reggie Nalder, Kurt Meisel | Adventure drama | a.k.a. Romarei, das Mädchen mit den grünen Augen; Co-production with Italy |
Rosemary | Rolf Thiele | Nadja Tiller, Peter van Eyck, Carl Raddatz, Gert Fröbe | Drama | |
Scampolo | Alfred Weidenmann | Romy Schneider, Paul Hubschmid, Georg Thomalla | Comedy | |
Der Schinderhannes | Helmut Käutner | Curd Jürgens, Maria Schell, Christian Wolff | Adventure | a.k.a. Duel in the Forest |
Schmutziger Engel | Alfred Vohrer | Peter van Eyck, Corny Collins, Hans Nielsen | Drama | a.k.a. Imperfect Angel a.k.a. Dirty Angel |
A Song Goes Round the World | Géza von Bolváry | Hans Reiser, Sabine Sesselmann, Ruth Stephan | Musical | |
The Spessart Inn | Kurt Hoffmann | Liselotte Pulver, Carlos Thompson, Günther Lüders | Comedy | Entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival |
The Star of Santa Clara | Werner Jacobs | Vico Torriani, Gerlinde Locker, Ruth Stephan | Musical | |
Stefanie | Josef von Báky | Carlos Thompson, Sabine Sinjen, Mady Rahl | Comedy | |
The Street | Hermann Kugelstadt | Martha Wallner, Heinz Drache, Marina Petrova | Drama | |
Stunde der Wahrheit | Gustav Burmester [de] | Elisabeth Bergner, Heinz Klevenow, Albrecht Schoenhals, Hanns Lothar | Drama | a.k.a. Bilanz |
Tageszeiten der Liebe | Imo Moszkowicz [de] | Gertrud Kückelmann, Harald Leipnitz | Comedy | |
Taiga | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Ruth Leuwerik, Hannes Messemer, Viktor Staal | Drama | |
The Taming of the Shrew | Ludwig Berger | Günter Pfitzmann, Ursula Lingen, Rudolf Platte, Joachim Hansen | Comedy | |
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Karlheinz Böhm, Antje Geerk, Georg Thomalla | Comedy drama | |
Thirteen Old Donkeys | Hans Deppe | Hans Albers, Marianne Hoppe, Karin Dor | Comedy | |
The Trapp Family in America | Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Ruth Leuwerik, Hans Holt, Josef Meinrad | Comedy drama | |
Twelfth Night | Ludwig Berger | Joachim Hansen, Ursula Lillig, Theo Lingen | Comedy | |
U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien | Harald Reinl | Dieter Eppler, Joachim Fuchsberger, Dieter Borsche | War drama | |
Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love | Wolfgang Becker | Paul Hubschmid, Susanne Cramer, Hannelore Schroth | Comedy | |
When She Starts, Look Out | Géza von Cziffra | Peter Alexander, Bibi Johns, Ruth Stephan | Comedy | |
The Winner | John Olden [de] | Sonja Ziemann, Dieter Borsche, Heinz Drache | Drama | a.k.a. Die Beklagte |
A Woman Who Knows What She Wants | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Lilli Palmer, Maria Sebaldt, Rudolf Vogel | Musical | |