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Curveball (2021)

A True Story. Unfortunately.

Genre : Comedy, Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Johannes Naber
Writer : Oliver Keidel, Johannes Naber

Synopsis

Although he already has searched Iraq unsuccessfully for weapons of mass destruction as a member of a UN mission, German bio-weapons expert Arndt Wolf is still obsessed with the idea that Saddam Hussein is hiding something. Nobody around him is interested in this topic any more. This changes abruptly when an Iraqi asylum seeker claims to have been involved in the manufacture of chemical weapons. The German Federal Intelligence Service summons Dr. Wolf to ascertain the legitimacy of the claims made by the informant, who has been given the code name “Curveball”.

Actors

Sebastian Blomberg
Sebastian Blomberg
Wolf
Dar Salim
Dar Salim
Rafid Alwan
Virginia Kull
Virginia Kull
Leslie
Michael Wittenborn
Michael Wittenborn
Retzlaff
Thorsten Merten
Thorsten Merten
Schatz
Franziska Brandmeier
Franziska Brandmeier
Meg

Crews

Johannes Naber
Johannes Naber
Director
Oliver Keidel
Oliver Keidel
Screenplay
Johannes Naber
Johannes Naber
Screenplay
Sten Mende
Sten Mende
Director of Photography
Anne Jünemann
Anne Jünemann
Editor
Johannes Naber
Johannes Naber
Original Music Composer
Tamo Kunz
Tamo Kunz
Production Design
Juliane Maier
Juliane Maier
Costume Designer
Christian Röhrs
Christian Röhrs
Costume Designer
Stefanie Gredig
Stefanie Gredig
Makeup Artist
Sven Kämmerer
Sven Kämmerer
Assistant Director
Suse Marquardt
Suse Marquardt
Casting
Dorissa Berninger
Dorissa Berninger
Production Manager
Amir Hamz
Amir Hamz
Producer
Christian Springer
Christian Springer
Producer
Fahri Yardım
Fahri Yardım
Producer
Antonio Exacoustos
Antonio Exacoustos
Co-Producer
Joseph M'Barek
Joseph M'Barek
Co-Producer
Jenni Werche
Jenni Werche
Production Design
Ruckert Astrid
Ruckert Astrid
Art Direction
Seth Turner
Seth Turner
Art Direction
Adam Aguidi
Adam Aguidi
Set Decoration
Tobias Fleig
Tobias Fleig
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Etienne Haug
Etienne Haug
Boom Operator
Benjamin Hörbe
Benjamin Hörbe
Sound Designer
Marvin Keil
Marvin Keil
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tina Laschke
Tina Laschke
Sound Designer
Andrew Mottl
Andrew Mottl
Sound Editor

Trailers and other movies

CURVEBALL – A TRUE STORY. UNFORTUNATELY Trailer | PÖFF 2020

Posters and backgrounds

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