Michael Abendroth
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany
Birthday: January 29, 1948
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The System
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2011-01-20
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Bungalow
Overview: A major work of the celebrated Berlin School, the debut of Ulrich Köhler (In My Room) is a mesmerizing portrait of a young German soldier named Paul who goes AWOL and returns to his childhood home in the countryside. Over a few summer days, Paul evades the responsibilities of everyday life and falls in love with his brother’s girlfriend, disrupting the lives of everyone in his circle. With Köhler’s penchant for deadpan humor and subtle performances, Bungalow becomes a quiet mockery of militarism, familial estrangement, and youthful ennui.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2002-05-24
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The City Below
Overview: A man and a woman at an art exhibition share a fleeting moment of attraction, which neither can act upon. Days later, a chance second meeting leads to an innocent coffee and the two strangers – both married - toy with their unexplainable fascination for each other. Svenja is curious and finds herself in a hotel room with Roland, but she does not consummate an affair. A powerful executive at the large bank where Svenja's husband works, Roland is used to getting what he wants. He manipulates the transfer of her husband to Indonesia to replace a recently murdered bank manager. Unaware of Roland’s actions, Svenja now ceases to resist...
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2010-09-15
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Das Hochzeitsvideo
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2012-05-10
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Diamantenhochzeit
Overview: In Aachen ring the wedding bells. It will be the most beautiful day in the life of Julia and Alex. But Manfred, father of the groom and Kleinganove makes him a nightmare. A dead courier, a dorky mafioso, a neurotic old-68, sparkling diamonds and a waiting bride: A wedding that you do not want his worst enemy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2009-11-10
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Running
Overview: A whole year went by before musician Juliane Hansen was able to put her running shoes back on — a year after her partner, Johann König, took his own life. Although her friend Rieke offers all the support she can, Juliane feels lonely and listless. Now, running and panting, she begins to confront her thoughts, which constantly revolve around Johann, and to allow new vitality to enter her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2022-06-27
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Contra
Overview: With his uncouth manner, Professor Pohl doesn’t enjoy the best reputation at the university where he works. To make matters worse, he makes a racist remark when student Naima arrives late for his lecture. Unfortunately for him, a video of his verbal outburst spreads like wildfire on the Internet, and the university’s president, Lambrecht, is called to deal with the incident. But Pohl is not dismissed. Instead, he is put to the task of helping Naima prepare for an important debating competition. The lecturer and the student could not be more different, yet they are thrown together to work as a team.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2020-10-28
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Putzfrau Undercover
Overview: An aspiring young lawyer is about to make her biggest career leap and is to become a partner in a prestigious law firm. She is accused of a serious mistake and dismissed without notice. At first she is devastated, but then she infiltrates the firm's cleaning team and uses her working hours to search for evidence of her innocence. Conventional (TV) comedy with familiar ingredients.
Genres: Thriller Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-09-27
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The Vow
Overview: 1818 in the Münsterland: Innumerable pilgrims seeking comfort and consolation visit the bedside of Anna Katharina von Emmerich, a nun whose body bears marks of the holy wounds of Christ on her chest, forehead and hands. Clemens von Brentano, an artist in his prime, visits the nun′s sickbed as a simple "writer of the wonders of God" to take down her visions and beliefs. He believes himself to be in charge of his life as a devout Catholic. The former rake′s encounter with the charismatic nun proves fateful, however. For both of them.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2007-10-26
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Der Koch
Overview: Maravan, aged 24, is a Tamil asylum seeker in Switzerland, working as casual help in a highly rated, gourmet restaurant in Zurich. It is also well below his own standards, because he is a gifted and highly passionate cook. In Sri Lanka his grandmother initiated him in the culinary arts, not least in the secrets of aphrodisiacal cuisine. When Maravan loses his job his colleague Andrea persuades him into a deal of the special kind: a joint catering venture for love menus.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2014-11-27
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The Last 30 Years
Overview: It is the love story of Resa and Oskar who meet in the 1970s in the midst if the leftist studen movements. For Resa it is love on first sight when she encounters the handsome and self-confident activist Oskar and is willing to do anything to get his attention. The relationship she dreams of finally comes true, but quickly problems arise. One day Oskar disappears without a trace from her life completely. Years later both meet again - now more mature and with surprising careers...
Genres: History Romance Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2010-07-16
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The Lost Brother
Overview: A boy feels neglected by his parents because they grieve for his older brother, who went missing in the aftermath of the second world war.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2015-12-09
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Schächten
Overview: In the late 1960s, when the young Jewish businessman’s son Victor Dessauer fails to secure just punishment for the Nazi concentration camp commandant who tortured his parents, he resolves to take the law into his own hands.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2022-07-30
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Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2014-01-29
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Ich war eine glückliche Frau
Overview: Since Mrs. Blok suffers from dementia, she rarely leaves the house and spends most of her day watching the family happiness of her neighbors: Eva, her husband and their two teenage children lead a harmonious family life after moving into the house next door and Ms. Blok takes a big emotional part of it. Her health condition improves as a result. But because of her good powers of observation, she also noticed one day as the first fine signs that the family happiness is wavering. Mr Blok, who states that his wife is now doing much worse, then decides to intervene - with fatal consequences for both families.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-09-01
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The Charlemagne Code
Overview: An action-packed race to find the legendary treasure of the Nibelungen hidden by Charlemagne and thought to be the biggest lost treasure in the world.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-08-31
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Autopiloten
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2007-11-10
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Westflug - Entführung aus Liebe
Overview: 1978. In a desperate act of love, a plane is hijacked in East Germany and forced to land in the American Sector of West Berlin, triggering a Cold War crisis and forcing 60 hapless passengers to decide in minutes whether to give up everything and stay in the West...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2010-09-26
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Cold Spring
Overview: A rebellious young woman is thrown out by her wealthy, but marbly parents and gets into a nightmare of poverty, prostitution and sickness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2004-03-12
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Paula
Overview: Painting is an unacceptable vocation for a woman in provincial Germany in the year 1900, but budding artist Paula Becker is determined to make her own rules.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2016-12-15
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Buddenbrooks
Overview: Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every step of the way, the Buddenbrooks struggle as economic hardship and personal defeats weigh down family relations.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2008-12-25
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