Judith Engel
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Potsdam, Germany
Adult: No
Birthday: November 15, 1969
Age: 55 years old
Gender: Female
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Die Jägerin - Nach eigenem Gesetz
Overview: The committed public prosecutor Judith Schrader is once again fighting against organized crime in Berlin. She is not only investigating two opposing rocker clans, but also against vigilante justice in the ranks of the police. During an operation in the rocker environment, a young woman is kidnapped as a hostage and murdered, which is why public prosecutor Judith Schrader requests a prison sentence for the two defendants in court.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2021-09-13
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Hounds
Overview: Despite having lived in the East German countryside for several months, teenager Lars and his dad, Henrik, are still treated as unwelcome guests. Henrik is building a “marriage barn,” a proposed bed-and-breakfast for newlywed Berliners.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2007-10-18
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The Free Will
Overview: After nine years in psychiatric detention Theo, who has brutally assaulted and raped three women, is released. Living in a supervised community, he connects well with his social worker Sascha, finds a job at a print shop and even a girlfriend, Nettie, his principal's brittle and estranged daughter. But even though superficially everything seems to work out Theo's seething rage remains ready to erupt.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2006-08-23
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In This Very Moment
Overview: This is the story of Sylvia, who loses her stepchildren on a shopping trip in Poland. For fear of losing her husband's love too, she is unable to tell him what has happened and returns home, pretending everything is fine. When he realizes that his children are missing, the father begins a desperate search. He is ready to give up anything in order to find them. Sylvia supports him in any way; she tries to comfort him and takes care of his hope's vulnerable flame. For the first time he really needs her. While the children are trying their best to get home, the police fail in detecting their whereabouts. When a very vague trace leads to Poland, the parents hit the road to find the children on their own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2003-02-10
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Der König von Köln
Overview: A rather regular state official, who works at the building authority, becomes a puppet of a few super rich. They want to make quite a lot of profit from a planned large-scale building project. Quicker than anticipated, the father-to-be gets surprised by a couple of amenities and notices that life isn’t too bad in the sphere of these semi-legal affairs. Soon, however, he has a prosecuting attorney on his tails and has to decide himself for a side.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2019-12-11
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Miss Merkel - Ein Uckermark-Krimi
Overview: Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel is retired and lives with her husband and pug in a small town. She is bored with the quiet life. When a man is found murdered in a castle, she begins to investigate on her own, supported by her bodyguard.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2023-03-14
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Eichmanns Ende
Overview: Adolf Eichmann, one of the Third Reich's worst war criminals escapes to Argentina. With his wife and three sons he lives undiscovered in a German community in Buenos Aires until he his kidnapped by Israelis and tried for his crimes.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2010-07-25
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The Stranger in Me
Overview: A young couple in love: Rebecca (32) and her boyfriend Julian (34) are expecting their first child and are full of pleasant expectation. As Rebecca gives birth to a healthy boy their luck seems to be perfect. But instead of the unconditional motherly love she was expecting she is thrown into an emotional turmoil. Helplessness and desperation reign and her own baby is a stranger to her. With every day that passes her inability to meet the demands of motherhood become more and more apparent. Unable to admit this to anyone, not even Julian, she falls into a deep darkness - to the point that she realises she is becoming a threat to her child. Now only unconditional love can bring her back on track…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-10-16
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The Queen – Marianne Hoppe
Overview: Werner Schroeter's lovely and touching portrait of the great German actress Marianne Hoppe, whose career spanned from the glory days of the Weimar era through the Nazi years to a postwar return to the stage in Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, and experimental productions by Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-07
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Beat On The Brat
Overview: Helen tries to do everything right, but the customers are not interested in the middle-aged woman in the sausage grill. As the straps cut deeper and deeper, Helen has to break out and from then on she does everything wrong, or right?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2022-04-23
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Die Jägerin - Riskante Sicherheit
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2023-11-11
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Die zwei Leben des Daniel Shore
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2009-10-29
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McLenBurger - 100% Heimat
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2022-11-11
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Harter Brocken: Der Goldrausch
Overview: When the village sheriff Frank Koops settles a dispute between the neighbors Ernst and Rudi, he has no idea that this is the prelude to murderous complications that go back far into the past.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2023-11-03
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Das Märchen vom Schlaraffenland
Overview: Paul's life is marked by hunger, poverty and hard work. His sister Magda is sick and needs medicine. In town they meet Master Flintstone.
Genres: Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2016-12-26
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Eine gute Mutter
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2007-10-19
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Alreadymade
Overview: In 2004, a urinal was voted the most influential work ever in modern art. Famed artist and provocateur Marcel Duchamp claimed to have created “Fountain”—or rather, he bought the mass-produced product and signed it—but according to some, it is the lesser-known, flamboyant Dadaist artist Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven who should take credit for transforming this much-discussed porcelain “piss pot” into art.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 2024-03-07
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Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund
Overview: Inspector Gunnar Barbarotti has no increased desire for the grueling meeting with his ex-wife. The curious case, which he urgently needs to take on, is just right for the Italo-Swedes: after a birthday party in the idyllic town of Kymlinge, two members of the Hermanssons are missing. One is the black sheep of the family, a hapless aesthetic who achieved notoriety as "Wichs-Walter" after a lewd TV appearance in a jungle camp.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2010-01-11
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Simon Says Goodbye to His Foreskin
Overview: Simon Grünberg (12) never cared for his Jewish heritage, while his divorced parents bicker whether he should to his bar mithzva as father Frank wants, or save his foreskin as mother Hannah holds. When he falls in love at first sight of the new 'rabbi' Rebecca, Ben decides to join the preparatory religious class hoping to win her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2015-10-10
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Die fremde Frau
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2004-03-26
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Mogadischu
Overview: The incredible true story of Lufthansa Flight 181, which was hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in October of 1977, and the noble efforts of stewardess Gabriele Dillmann (Nadja Uhl) to ensure the safety of the terrified passengers throughout the harrowing ordeal. When terrorists sympathetic to the cause of the German Red Army Faction seize control of the flight, German chancellor Helmut Schmidt refuses to negotiate. Meanwhile, terrorist leader "Captain Martyr Mahmud" grows increasingly agitated, and the Yemeni government refuses to let the plane land on their soil. After Captain Schumann (Thomas Kretschmann) makes an emergency landing in the sand, he is brutally executed in front of the passengers by "Captain Martyr Mahmud" (Said Taghmaoui), who then forces the co-pilot to fly the plane to Somolia. Once there, counter terrorism measures quickly get underway as the passengers brace themselves for the worst.
Genres: Thriller History TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-11-30
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Gravity
Overview: The story of a seemingly settled bank employee who breaks the shackles of his everyday life and becomes a wanderer between worlds. Frederik is an up-and-coming young bank employee who lives an ordinary life. When a bank customer, whom Frederik has denied a loan in the face of the bank crisis, shoots himself in front of Frederik, he snaps. Together with ex-con Vince,he begins to live out a new, dark side of himself. He robs his rich bank customers' homes and gives the money to the needy. The initial rush of crossing social boundaries soon develops into an addiction to ever greater thrills.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2010-03-24
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Fair Trade
Overview: The shortest distance and at the same time the most obvious gap between the so-called Third World Countries and Europe is the Straits of Gibraltar. "Fair Trade" is one of the many stories that happen there every day.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-09
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Mit Herz und Hilde
Overview: Hilde's restaurant is booming! Hilde and her colleagues can look forward to plenty of customers with their unusual meatball creations. But the cash register is not doing well at all: too many free burgers for the needy call the tax office into action. Hilde goes into a tailspin when Angie and Lore throw in the towel.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2024-09-01
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Casting
Overview: For her first television film, director Vera wants the perfect cast. But the first day of shooting is fast approaching and the numerous casting sessions have yet to find a suitable actress to play the leading role. Although the producer and crew are getting ever more exasperated with Vera, Gerwin is happy about the extra work, as he earns his money as an audition reader, delivering the lines of dialogue to the starry candidates at the various castings. When the male lead suddenly has to back out, Gerwin thinks that this might just be his chance.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-11-02
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Zorn - Kalter Rauch
Overview: In the fifth film in the series, the two chief commissioners Zorn and Schröder again investigate a truly tricky case in Halle. The script was written by Stephan Ludwig, who wrote the novel as in the previous productions. Directed by the crime-experienced Andreas Herzog. In addition to the two proven chief commissioner actors Stephan Luca and Axel Ranisch play again u. a. Alice Dwyer the prosecutor Borck and Katharina Nesytowa Zorn's girlfriend Malina.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-06-01
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Willkommen bei den Honeckers
Overview: Max Bretschneider pretends to be a communist in order to conduct the last interview with Erich Honecker.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-10-03
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Ein Mann unter Verdacht
Overview: Anja Altmann disappears after a birthday party. When the police ask husband Thomas about her , family attorney and friend Lavinia Bertok manage to dispel any suspicions about him. But soon Thomas is arrested. While the Altmann family start hurling accusations and recriminations at each other, Anja allegedly surfaces in Spain, raising a strange suspicion against Lavinia.
Genres: TV Movie Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2016-06-24
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The Silent Revolution
Overview: Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teenage members of a classroom of the local school perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2018-03-01
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Aber ich liebe dich nicht!
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2019-07-01
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Im Niemandsland
Overview: It's the summer of 1990, two teenagers in Germany fall in love - an innocent first love, shortly before the German reunification. Katja (16) is from West-Berlin, Thorben (17) from GDR. Their families are fighting over a house in Kleinmachnow (a suburb of East-Berlin), where Thorbens family has been living since the 70ies, but where Katjas father grew up. The family had to emigrate to West-Berlin in 1961, just before the Berlin Wall was built. Later, the house was dispossessed under GDR-rule. Now, Katjas father demands restitution. The conflict grows bitterer and threatens to tear apart both families. It is about old wounds and new prejudices. While being in the middle of Germanys swiftly progressing process of reunification, Katja and Thorben have to fight for their love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2019-11-07
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Gegen die Angst
Overview: After police officer Jan Wiegand is critically injured in action, public prosecutor Judith Schrader throws herself into the fight against organized crime in Berlin. But she would actually have to give up the case, as she has a secret relationship with the married victim.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2019-03-25
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Ich brauche euch
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Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2020-05-11
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October November
Overview: Director Gotz Spielmann follows his acclaimed thriller Revanche with this visually captivating character study, in which a family reunion at a mountainside inn lays bare old wounds and reveals long-held secrets.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2014-03-25
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