Franziska Petri
Nacimiento : 1973-08-17, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Historia
From 1992 to 1995, Franziska Petri studied at the renowned „Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art“ in Berlin. Her cinema debut was a part in „The Big Mambo“ („Das Mambospiel“) by Michael Gwisdek in 1997, which opened the 48th Berlin International Film Festival. With her first leading role in in the award-winning „Forget America“ („Vergiss Amerika“) she attracted both critics' and audiences' attention. After leading roles in the most diverse cinema productions like the historic drama „Leo & Claire“ by Joseph Vilsmaier, the quirky comedy „Max & Moritz Reloaded“ by Thomas Frydetzki, the gloomy thriller „The Heart Is a Dark Forest“ („Das Herz ist ein dunkler Wald“) by Nicolette Krebitz, the political drama „Long Shadows“ („Schattenwelt“) by Connie Walther or the psychological drama „Memory“ („Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf“) by Matthias Luthardt, she appeared in the psychothriller „For Miriam“ („Für Miriam“) by Lars Gunnar Lotz. For her outstanding performance in „For Miriam“ she was awarded
Best Actress at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival 2009 (Perspektive Deutsches Kino),
Best Actress at La Cabina. Festival Internacional de Mediometrajes de Valencia, Spain 2010
and Best Actress at the 11th Aubagne International Film Festival, France 2010. In 2011 she played the starring role in Kirill Serebrennikov's dark tale of love Izmena/Betrayal, which premiered in the official competition of the Venice Film Festival 2012. For her impressive performance she was awarded Best Actress at the 2012 Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
The focus is on a relationship between a couple, played by the directing duo, and Daniel, with whom they end up in bed one after the other. It's an open-hearted game of love, fascinating to look at, and at the same time it's true, it questions everything.
A Ukranian flight engineer must infiltrate a highly secretive cult in order to save his abducted son who some believe to be the chosen one that will allow their religion to rule all mankind.
Judith
Describes the state of a couple in the off season, shortly before the birth of their child. Gregor surprises his girlfriend Judith with a wellness holiday in Sicily, but Judith would rather go to work than lie on the beach. Her boyfriend’s expectations with regard to the baby and his eagerness for family life create an ever-greater distance between the two.
Sabine
The director of a theatre play about the holocaust takes some of his actors to Auschwitzt to get in the right mood...
Leonore Pfister
Monika Löffelhart
The dead body of a tourist is found in the mountains of Tyrol. The murder investigation focuses on the residents of a seemingly quiet village.
Dolores Moor
Dolores cuenta la historia de una mujer escocesa que vuelve a la Argentina luego de la muerte de su hermana para hacerse cargo de su sobrino de ocho años, pero atraída también por el amor inconcluso con su cuñado Jack. En el contexto de la Segunda Guerra Mundial se desarrolla este amor, en donde los ecos de la guerra se hacen cada vez más cercanos, y la disputa mundial entre alemanes e ingleses empieza hacerse personal, cuando a Dolores comienza a seducirla un hijo de alemanes, Octavio Brand, quien lejos de ser el enemigo, empieza a ser un amor inesperado para ella, quien deberá decidir entre dos hombres.
Aleksandra Iosifovna
Volviendo a San Petersburgo después de un largo exilio, el Yakovlev corriendo, un oficial retirado del ejército, hace una vida cómoda al ganar duelos de otras personas. Un profesional enigmática, enfocado y muy hábil, que deja un rastro de cadáveres detrás de él mientras se arremolina a través de la buena sociedad, con frecuencia llamados a empuñar una pistola como un sustituto en los duelos al amanecer. Pero cuando se encuentra con el Yakovlev ingenua joven príncipe Tuchov y su bella hermana, la princesa Marta, la mercenaria normalmente de corazón frío es sorprendido por las emociones que hasta ahora no detectados. Lo que sucede descubre una serie de revelaciones sobre su pasado y su presente auto.
Sonja
She
Una situación casual hace que dos personas se conozcan, conecten y se enamoren. Nada raro rodearía esta situación tan normal de no ser porque ambos tienen pareja. Lejos de parar aquí la relación y dejar que cada uno siga con su camino, deciden continuar juntos. Las cosas se complican cuando descubren que sus respectivas parejas también son amantes. Una particular relación de a cuatro que les llevará a discutir por la situación y a enfrentar los sentimientos de la pasión, el recelo, la venganza y el perdón.
Karen, a maths teacher, finds herself involved in a traffic accident for which she is not to blame. The accident causes the death of a girl on a scooter. Although innocent, the young woman is distraught, more so when she discovers that the dead girl – Miriam – is none other than the sister of her pupil, Lukas. The more everyone around her assures her that she is not to blame for the girl’s death, the guiltier Karen feels. To her, the accident is like an equation that just doesn’t add up. In an attempt to make up for her actions at least in part, she begins to give Lukas extra maths lessons. But, consumed by his pain, the boy wants much more from her.
Valerie Matos
Helene
Anna
A woman's life is destroyed when she discovers that her husband has another family.
Denise
Nico
Over one wild Cologne night, three women in search of the perfect partner and perfect life discover that a little bit of magic changes everything...
Susanne 'Susa' Henk
Elisabeth 'Lilly' Meier
Franka Rhomberg
The attractive young Franka runs the traditional porcelain manufactory Rhomberg with her father. In contrast to her fun-loving sister Joe, the sensible Franka has no time for men. That changes when she meets the sensitive, good-looking Luca - who unfortunately has just married her "best enemy" Nathalie. Franka suddenly has to fight against unfamiliar feelings. Joe falls seriously in love too, but is the easy-going bartender Marco the right one for her? The lives of the two sisters are turned upside down.
Sozialbeamtin Paula Winter
Max and Moritz are two young brothers living an adventurous life of petty crime in Hamburg, Germany. After the two boys steal a car and get into an accident, with the adolescent daughter of a Hamburg Senator sitting in the passenger seat, the two scoundrels are packed up and sent to a boot camp. This military-style camp is run by Axel and Henry, two former East German soldiers who still strongly believe in Communism but are secretly gay lovers. Max and Moritz steal another car...a red Ferrari owned by small-town pimp Murder-Hanne. The nationalistic sadist teaches the boys a painful lesson, but Max and Moritz wouldn’t be Max and Moritz if they let this weekend-fascist get them down... and when they acquire the key to their military school’s ordinance depot, things start to change.
Claudia Brücken
On June 17, 1953, there was an outrageous action between the Elbe and the Oder: the people in the GDR refused obedience to their political leadership. The story takes place in Bitterfeld and tells the story of a family involved in the political events around 17 June.
Irene Scheffler
In 1933 Nuremberg, successful Jewish businessman Leo Katzenberger owns an apartment building and runs a shoe store. A devoted family man, he has a good relationship with his loving wife Claire. As the climate in Germany grows increasingly dangerous, bombshell Irene moves to the neighborhood. After forming an unlikely friendship, his relationship with Irene is immediately regarded with suspicion.
Mona Lutter
Anna
Brandenburg, near the Polish border; it all started with a toothache. Then the boss called to say he was needed. Extra Duty - to guard a gangster for the night in an emergency ward. Konzak was sorry he ever became a cop. Besides, the prisoner was a moody boxer-type, and the room at the hospital was like in the middle of the Sahara Desert. Sweat was already dripping down his back when the night nurse stopped by on her rounds. A sway of the hips.. the look in her eye...she was a real knockout. Konzak forgot the toothache and the prisoner...
Nathalie
A singer flees from Nazi Germany, travels to Paris and befriends a young writer, his lover and a professor.
Steffi
Marie Welte
Julia
The actors Martin and Maria have not been a couple for a long time, but they didn't get very far without each other. While he spends his time with alcohol, numerous affairs and reveries about his own film, she is bored with her young lover. When Maria surprisingly finds the loot of a bank robbery in the trash, she takes the opportunity to get rid of her lover, only to run into her ex-husband shortly afterwards. The old passion flares up again and Martin suddenly sees the chance to finally realize his long-held script.
Gilda Gerber
Rita
