Joel Basman
Nascimento : 1990-01-23, Zürich, Switzerland
História
Joel Basman (born 23 January 1990) is a Swiss actor.
Basman was born in Zurich, Switzerland, to a Swiss Christian mother and an Israeli-Jewish father, both of whom were tailors in the Swiss fashion industry. He grew up in the neighborhood of Aussersihl and was raised bilingual, speaking Swiss-German and Hebrew. He has one older sister who resides in Israel.
In 2004 he started his career and played a bold teenager named Zizou for the weekly soap opera Lüthi und Blanc.
In 2007 director Tobias Ineichen gave the main part to Joel for his film Jimmie. There he played an autistic boy. In February 2008 he got the prize Shooting Star for his part as a Russian teenager on the film Luftibus, written by director Dominque de Rivaz. In September 2008 Joel received the Schweizer Fernsehpreis (Swiss TV-Prize) in the category film. In October 2008 he got the prize for the best main part from Cinema Tous Ecrans.
At the Schauspielhaus Zürich Joel Basman acted 2003 for a youth-theatre project. In 2004 and 2005 he played with students, who were at their final project. He finished his studies at the"European Film Actor School" in October 2008.
In 2012 Basman got a part as Bertel in the three-piece TV film Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter (Our mothers, our fathers). He also played Pascal in the Swiss TV-film Ziellos (Aimless).
Joel Basman played as Sebastien Leclercq in a game called ‘Late Shift’ in 2016.
In 2018, Basman played the lead role in Wolkenbruch's Wondrous Journey Into the Arms of a Shiksa, picked up by Netflix.
Source: Article "Joel Basman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Walter Stürm
Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of jail becoming known as the Jailbreak King. When the two meet an unlikely alliance is formed.
Gavrilo Princip
Quando uma série dos piores tiranos e gênios do crime da história se juntam para criar uma guerra que aniquilará milhões, um homem e seu pupilo precisam correr contra o tempo para pará-los.
Klaus Brasch
Thomas Brasch was born as a German-Jewish emigrant in England in order to move to the young GDR with his family at the beginning of the 1950s. His father Horst is primarily interested in helping to build the new German state. But Thomas prefers to realize himself as a writer and in doing so discovers his potential as a poetic rebel. His very first play was banned and soon afterwards he lost his place at the film school. When the tanks of the Soviet Union roll through the Czech capital Prague in 1968, Brasch and his girlfriend Sanda and other students try to call for protest in the streets of Berlin - and fail. His own father betrays him to the Stasi and allows Thomas to go to prison. After being paroled, he continues to try his hand at poet writing about love, revolt and death. In the GDR, however, you don't want to have anything to do with someone like him.
Barkeeper Willem
O remake da obra homônima de Stefan Zweig, Schachnovelle (1960). Advogado Dr. Josef Bartok é sequestrado pelos nacional-socialistas para que possam se apossar da grande fortuna que administra. Quando Bartok permanece em silêncio, os nazistas o prendem e o deixam vegetar sem contato ou distração. Quando Bartok está à beira de ser mentalmente quebrado, se depara com um livro em que os movimentos das partidas de xadrez foram registrados em um ardil. Por falta de alternativas, ele internaliza esses jogos. Anos depois, quando ele conhece o atual campeão mundial de xadrez em um navio, a insanidade da prisão toma conta.
Hermann Hesse
Hanna Leitner, wants to escape the bourgeois corset and her husband Anton, who sexually harasses her. She goes into therapy with Otto Gross and follows him to Monte Verità, where she discovers the fascination of photography.
Paling
Situado em um futuro distante, uma astronauta, naufragada na Terra há muito dizimada, deve decidir o destino da população remanescente do deserto.
Edward Teller
A calorosa história do imigrante polonês e matemático Stan Ulam, que se mudou para os EUA na década de 1930. Stan lida com as difíceis perdas de familiares e amigos enquanto ajuda a criar a bomba de hidrogênio e o primeiro computador.
Military Trainee
Franz Jägerstätter é um fazendeiro austríaco que se torna herói em circunstâncias um tanto quanto inusitadas. Quando ele é convocado a lutar junto ao exército alemão durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, ele se recusa e acaba, com apenas 36 anos de idade, condenado à pena de morte por traição à pátria.
Tim
Markus is a handsome and respectable architect who has a secret: he is a pedophile. Despite feeling disgust of himself, Markus can't help but feel attracted to young boys. When he thinks he won't be able to suppress his deepest feelings, he decides to isolate himself.
Patrick "Sigi" Signer
After his parents' death, construction worker Sigi doesn't know what to do with his life. He can't do much with his pay, and as a working-class man, women aren't interested in him. But things start to change after a colleague advises him to start moonlighting as a private builder and he meets the beautiful Hannah.
Leo
Baseado em fatos reais, o filme narra a explosão e o naufrágio do submarino russo Kursk no ano de 2000. Os tripulantes precisam sobreviver às águas geladas do Mar de Barents enquanto esperam por um resgate que pode não chegar por causa do descaso das autoridades.
Chris (voice)
Croácia, 7 de janeiro de 1992. Durante a guerra, o corpo de um jovem jornalista é encontrado com o uniforme de um grupo mercenário internacional. Dezenove anos mais tarde, sua prima Anja Kofmel investiga essa história para tentar compreender o papel dele no conflito.
Motti
Sua mãe quer que ele se case com uma judia ortodoxa. O problema é que Moti está apaixonado pela descolada Laura, a colega de classe que nunca ganharia o aval materno.
Kondor
A wild genre mix between a boxer film, urban western, road movie and music video, set at end of the summer holidays in a drab neighborhood in the outskirts of Hamburg suburbia. Young boxing talent Mauser is preparing for a pivotal competition when his father kills his step-mother and flees. Trying to find his father, Mauser embarks on a journey through the world of music, psychedelia, violence, love and a biblical thunderstorm. And what is with the Native American? "Once upon a time in Indian country" is a story that radiates both, heat and poetry.
Maturette
Henri Charrière (Charlie Hunnam), chamado de Papillon, pequeno bandido das baixadas de Paris da década de 30, é condenado à prisão perpétua por um crime que não cometeu. Enviado para a Ilha do Diabo, Guiana Francesa, ele conhece Louis Dega, um homem que Papillon promete ajudar em troca de auxílio para escapar da prisão.
Lubliner
David Berman e seus amigos, todos sobreviventes do Holocausto, têm apenas um propósito: ir para a América o mais rápido possível. Para isso, eles precisam de dinheiro. Perto de seu objetivo, Davi não só é privado de suas economias, mas também é ultrapassado por seu passado sombrio.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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.
Sébastien Leclercq
Matt, a smart student, has to prove his innocence after being forced to take part in a bold heist at a famous London auction house. The consequences take him on a journey across London to escape the twisted web he finds himself caught in, discover the truth and gain his retribution. How will the audience decide to act when everything is turning against him?
Mausekönig
At Christmas, the young Mary receives a wonderful nutcracker that takes life. She becomes witness to his fierce struggle against the mouse king.
Helmut Morbach
A guerra não acaba quando a paz é assinada. Um grupo de jovens prisioneiros alemães é entregue ao sargento dinamarquês Rasmussen no final da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Rasmussen ordena a desativação de mais de dois milhões de minas enterradas na costa dinamarquesa, apesar de ser proibido pela Convenção de Genebra.
Rudolfo
Martha (Marthe Keller) vive sozinha de frente para o mar em Ibiza e sua vida começa a mudar quando surge uma amizade inesperada entre ela e Jo (Max Riemelt), um músico de 20 anos que sonha em ser contratado como DJ na famosa boate berlinesa Amnesia.
Elisha
The story is set in Palestine in 1947, during the British mandate period. The Zionists are fighting for the establishment of a Jewish state, and four comrades in arms pressure the young Elisha to overcome his moral qualms and fully commit to the armed struggle.
Mark
Daniel, Mark, Rico, Pitbull e Paul são um grupo de amigos da Alemanha Oriental. Juntos, eles crescem e vivenciam o início dos anos 1990, os primeiros da Alemanha unificada, quando tudo parece possível. Daniel se apaixona, Rico se destaca como pugilista, e os dois conhecem Starlet, a menina mais bonita que já tinham visto. Eles vão para festas, se rebelam, trabalham em um clube de música techno, fogem de neonazistas, de seus pais e do futuro. Amadurecem em um tempo de anarquia.
Robbie
Baseado em fatos reais, um grupo de adolescentes inquietos vaga durante as últimas horas que conduzem a um motim anti-imigrante na cidade de Rostock, na Alemanha, em agosto de 1962. Dentre os ocorridos, foi ateado fogo em um prédio onde moravam mais de 120 vietnamitas. Os incidentes são contados através de três pontos de vista: o de Lien (Trang Le Hong), uma vietnamita que trabalha em uma fábrica; Martin (Devid Striesow), um ambicioso político local preso em um dilema; e Stefan (Jonas Nay), filho de Martin, que após a perda de um amigo se envolve em um ciclo de violência.
Valentin
Valentin is pretty p* off. After being confined to a wheelchair because of a snowboard accident, his mother forces him to participate in a theater project for people with disabilities - the diapers in his room and the initially arrogant roommate add insult to injury. The one and only redeeming feature of life at the facility for the handicapped is the lovely caretaker, Mira. Unfortunately Mira is going steady with a local slime-ball, Marc. Valentin decides to enter the fray against his sturdy and prosperous rival, and even carries it a step further: he decides to rob the gas station at which Marc works. With fervent enthusiasm, his house mates Lukas and Titus offer themselves as accomplices. With this the freshly hatched trio, heads off to procure a gun. Valentin discovers that although handicapped, his mates are hardly inept; they not only manage to pull off their heist, they become friends in the process. As we come to a showdown between the gas...
Pascal Saner
German Soldier at Ghent
Durante o declínio de Hitler na Alemanha, um grupo de 13 especialistas vindos de países diferentes é reunido para reencontrar obras de arte roubadas pelos nazistas durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. George Stout (George Clooney), um oficial americano e conservador de obras de arte, lidera a equipe.
Paul
Diane is a mysterious and lonely teenager. Sharing special bonds with her father Christian, she takes care of the education of her brother Marc. The arrival of Julia in the neighborhood, a charismatic and liberated young British woman, is going to disturb Diane’s daily life. Desperately willing to become an adult, Diane is going to live, for a semester, the most shattering experiences of her life. The more she gets close to Julia, the more she gets irresponsible, ignoring consequences and limits to her desires.
Theo
An unusually hot summer. Fourteen year-old Wanda moves with her family from Berlin to Switzerland. Everything will be better here. The move is meant to heal the open wounds of the family. Anna, the mother, has lost her self-confidence due to an affair her husband Joachim had in Berlin. The big house with the overgrown garden and the pretty small town all seems like one big promise. But the new beginning is difficult for everyone. Joachim, 40, throws himself into family activism while Anna, also 40, tries to strengthen the family with new rituals.
Johnny
Jasmin ( Meryl Valerie ) is crowned the new Miss Zurich because the real winner is decapitated in an unexpected way. To mourn the dead Miss does not remain much time, because shortly afterwards the remaining beauties have in a Missen-Camp, which takes place on an island in Tanga Atoll. What begins in paradise ends in hell - a masked killer brings a Miss at a time. Quick is clear: The murderer is among them. While superior to the one Miss contestants how to outwit and kill the murderer, the other run for their lives. The jungle turns into a battlefield. Now the girls must remain calm. However, this is easier said than done. Candidates freak out and can not really look different from the face of death. Jasmin, who appears among the candidates to be the only normal to be in love, meanwhile the photographer Serge ( Patrick Rapold ). Together they try to escape the killer. Can they escape the fearsome killer, or they face an ugly death?
Ronny
Razor
Hanna foi criada nas terras geladas da Finlândia por seu pai, um ex-agente da CIA. Treinada para se tornar a assassina perfeita, a jovem leva uma vida completamente diferente daquela das outras garotas da sua idade. Certo dia, seu pai lhe dá uma missão arriscada e ela precisa atravessar a Europa enganando agentes muito experientes. Mas logo alguns segredos vêm à tona e Hanna começa a questionar seus atos.
Tommy
Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is dominated by violence and latent aggression. Oppression and beatings are a daily occurence. It is hard for Kevin to establish himself. Especially Marc and Andy are after him. He's afraid of not sticking it out. Only Tommy gives him an amicable advice: In this system, you're either a victim or a culprit. If he doesn't want to be a loser anymore, he has to start fighting... A piece of advice that will trigger most dire consequences
Ruben
Albert
Alpes suíços, 1975. Num remoto vilarejo montanhoso, surge uma mulher de extrema beleza. O policial Reusch é o único que decide se aproximar e investigar a origem dessa silenciosa mulher. Tudo indica que ela é proveniente de Höhenalp, uma região onde os camponeses solitários fazem coisas inimagináveis para obter uma companhia feminina. Fatos que outrora permaneceriam encobertos vêm à tona e uma história de desejo, loucura e assassinato comprometem a aparente tranquilidade do vilarejo.
Mani
wacked..! tells the story of Michael and his friends Mani and Dani. All three of them are patients in a psychiatric institution with the same goal: they want out! The lively interplay between the characters sets the scene and provides insight into the manic-depressive protagonist's inner world. A serious topic, portrayed in an entertaining and direct manner.
Fabio
In an idyllic wine region at the foot of the Swiss Alps lives Rico with his two daughters and his wife Anna. The charming daughter, Lili, brings turbulence into the so far harmonious family life because of the awakening of her sexuality. Her father sees her with new eyes and starts to distance himself from her. Lili feels rejected from her father and reacts with aggression and power games.
Oskar
Five stories, all taking place on New Year's Eve in Zurich, Switzerland.
Julian
Frieda , a therapist, is cheated by her husband Daniel. He makes love with Dorothea. Dorothea is wedded to Philip. Philip has an affair with his scholar Maggie. Maggie is in love to the florist Michael. Michael is married with Barbara. Barbara has a lover, her boss Marko. Marko is engaged with Simone Stern, a singer. Simone loves Leon. All of these secret liaisons could be undiscovered, if Simone Stern wouldn't be anxious to suffer from Aids. Without waiting for the test results, she informs her fiancé Marco about her apprehension of being Positive. Within a few hours the fear of being infected by the disease circulates in this group of people. Lies get transparent, secrets are uncovered, relations break up, Philip even has to pay his flam on his wife with his live.
Franz Hilbig
Music teacher Carlo, an easygoing old rock'n'roller, meets doctor Ellen in hospital. She is completely stressed out, so that even son Franz often falls by the wayside. A short time later, Carlo makes an unforgivable mistake: fed up with the pupils' never-ending paltry questions, he advises Franz, whose anger at his mother is slowly boiling over, that he should simply report her to the Youth Welfare Office.
Eric
Five friends spend their holidays on a faraway island in the sea. On the last day of the holidays, out of the blue, Björn informs his friends that he will not return home but intends to stay in this paradise forever. There is no sign of life from Björn after that. His best friend Meikel is very concerned about the mysterious disappearance - but nobody cares and no one helps him in his search for the lost friend.
Liocha
Looking for easy money, three young dropouts auction themselves on the Internet. One sells his future, one sells his past. The third sells his soul. What starts off as an unlikely trick turns into a nightmare when they discover they've sold their very existences.
Jimmie Berger
Kathy is a single mother who is reluctant to have her 17-year-old autistic son Jimmie return to a home. She takes him in, even though everyone dissuades her from doing so. She is forced to accept that her proximity to Jimmie does not have the desired effect for his progress. On the contrary, his reactions to the unfamiliar situation are fierce, taking her to her limits time and again. The only thing that makes Jimmie feel comfortable is swimming: his greatest passion. When the swim coach discovers his talent, new prospects seem to open for him.
Silenzio
A film about kids with little else to offer apart from a well honed body, an overabundance of hormones and a high from their last line. Teenagers Nia and Pulpo hang out at the disco where Nia has sex with a girl he meets there, Foxy. On the way home, Nia and Pulpo are attacked by Spirit, Foxy’s ex. Pulpo is badly beaten up but the police intervene, and Nia ends up in a youth detention centre. He makes plans to escape in order to wreck revenge on Spirit, an eye for an eye, and part of his plan includes meeting Nicole, an attractive young lawyer.
Remo
