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Melancholie der Engel (2009)

POETICAL, RADICAL, ORIGINAL, UNWIELDY... IMPOSSIBLE TO FORGET!

Genre : Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Adventure, Romance, Crime

Runtime : 2H 45M

Director : Marian Dora
Writer : Marian Dora, Carsten Frank, Carsten Frank

Synopsis

A dark secret connects Katze and Brauth, two middle aged men. Katze has the clue that his end is near. The two friends meet again after years to share their last days in the old house where everything happened a long time ago. With three women they met on their way, the atmosphere begins to recur a second time. When Heinrich, an old artist, decides to attend after all, the friends have their last chance to renew and cut with the history and to settle an old score. In the melancholy of the near end, Katze passes again all the situations in his life. In the hour of death, he’s not alone anymore. His body is gone and his soul stays back in the same place where his destiny and fulfillment occurred.

Actors

Zenza Raggi
Zenza Raggi
Brauth
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Katze
Janette Weller
Janette Weller
Melanie
Bianca Schneider
Bianca Schneider
Bianca
Patrizia Johann
Patrizia Johann
Anja S.
Pietro Martellanza
Pietro Martellanza
Heinrich
Margarethe von Stern
Margarethe von Stern
Clarissa
Ulli Lommel
Ulli Lommel
Katze as Angel
Marc Anton
Marc Anton
Mönch
Tobias Sickert
Tobias Sickert
Großer Mann
Jens Geutebrück
Jens Geutebrück
Priest
Martina Adora
Martina Adora
Novizin

Crews

Marian Dora
Marian Dora
Director
Marian Dora
Marian Dora
Writer
David Hess
David Hess
Original Music Composer
Georg Treml
Georg Treml
Producer
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Writer
Victor Brandl
Victor Brandl
Set Decoration
Franz Reichert
Franz Reichert
Sound Mixer
Marian Dora
Marian Dora
Sound Designer
Samuel Dalferth
Samuel Dalferth
Original Music Composer
Martin Trafford
Martin Trafford
Graphic Designer
Gerhard Heinz
Gerhard Heinz
Additional Music
Jens Wolf
Jens Wolf
Technical Supervisor
Bernd Heller
Bernd Heller
Technical Supervisor
Andrea Kunstmann
Andrea Kunstmann
Consulting Accountant
Marian Dora
Marian Dora
Story
Marian Dora
Marian Dora
Screenplay
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Story
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Screenplay
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Writer
Lutz Harder
Lutz Harder
Thanks
Uwe Huber
Uwe Huber
Thanks
Katja I.
Katja I.
Thanks
Gerd Naumann
Gerd Naumann
Thanks
Carina Palmer
Carina Palmer
Thanks
Andrea Kunstmann
Andrea Kunstmann
Consulting Producer
Bernd Weller
Bernd Weller
Technical Supervisor
Samuel Dalferth
Samuel Dalferth
Music Arranger
Samuel Dalferth
Samuel Dalferth
Music Producer
Gerhard Heinz
Gerhard Heinz
Compositor
Marian Dora
Marian Dora
Sound Mixer
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Story
Carsten Frank
Carsten Frank
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

Melancholie der Engel / The Angels' Melancholia - Extended Trailer HD

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