Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Nascimento : 1978-11-12, Bucharest, Romania

História

Alexandra Maria Lara (born Alexandra Plătăreanu; November 12, 1978) is a Romanian-born German actress. She performs predominantly in leading roles in a variety of historical and crime films. Lara is best known for her roles in Control (2007), Youth Without Youth (2007), Nackt (2002), Downfall (2004), About the Looking for and the Finding of Love (2005), and The Reader (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexandra Maria Lara, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Alexandra Maria Lara
Alexandra Maria Lara
Alexandra Maria Lara

Filmes

The Sitting Duck
Julie
La syndicaliste is the true story of Maureen Kearney, the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. She became a whistleblower, denouncing top-secret deals that shook the French nuclear sector. Alone against the world, she fought government ministers and industry leaders, tooth and nail to bring the scandal to light and to defend more than 50,000 jobs.. Her life was turned upside down when she was violently assaulted in her own home... The investigation is carried out under pressure: the subject is sensitive. Suddenly, new elements create doubt in the minds of the investigators. At first a victim, Maureen becomes a suspect.
Love Thing
Bettina Bamberger
Red carpet, spotlights, screaming fans, photo- graphers chasing for the best photo, camera teams waiting for interviews - a premiere is about to take place and everyone’s eagerly awaiting to see Germany‘s biggest film star, Marvin Bosch. But Marvin’s nowhere to be seen after his interview with the bitchy tabloid journalist Bettina Bamberger ended in disaster. On the run from the media, the star lands in a small, independent feminist LGBT+ theater called “3000” of all places, which is on the verge of going out of business.
Alfons Jitterbit – Class Trip Chaos!
Alfons Mutter
After oversleeping yet again, Alfons manages to catch the bus to his class trip to the Baltic Sea at the last minute. In his luggage: lots of adventure, funny pranks and - wait a minute - his mother's clothes?
King's Man: A Origem
Emily Oxford
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.
Daughters
Martha and Betty have known each other for twenty years and they have decided to breakthrough. But while Martha realizes that her father has only faked his death wish in order to see the great love of his life again on Lake Maggiore, Betty mourns her stepfather Ernesto, who supposedly died years ago.
Duelo no Asfalto
Robyn
Roy derrapa feio na véspera do casamento e, para não perder a noiva, acaba aceitando correr contra uma nova adversária na pista de Nürburgring, na Alemanha.
O Caso Collini
Johanna
O jovem advogado Caspar Leinen é contratado para fazer a defesa de um caso incomum: Fabrizio Collini, um trabalhador sem precedentes criminais desde 1970 que, supostamente, assassinou o rico industrial Hans Meyer em uma suíte de hotel em Berlim. Enfrentando um rival que nunca perde casos, Caspar se envolve em um dos maiores escândalos judiciais da história alemã e oculta uma verdade que pode mudar tudo.
Alfons Zitterbacke
Louise Zitterbacke
Clumsy peculiar pupil Alfons Zitterbacke dreams of being an astronaut and wreaks havoc anywhere he goes but against all odds wants to proof everyone who is teasing him wrong especially his father who wants him to be more of a 'normal' kid.
Sealed Lips
Antonia
A German communist wrongly accused and sent to a labour camp has to keep her past life hidden for the sake of her and her family’s freedom.
25 km/h
Ingrid
A road movie about two very different brothers who have not seen each other for 20 years: city manager Christian and cabinetmaker Georg, who never left their hometown and took care of their father until his passing. After their fathers funeral, the brothers decide on a whim, and with some help from the alcohol, to fulfil their old dream: travel trough Germany together on their mopeds.
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
Hannah
Colin alugou uma casa de campo imponente para as celebrações de Ano Novo de sua família. Ele é o centro das atenções até que seu irmão distante David chega inesperadamente, jogando a dinâmica familiar para longe da órbita.
Only God Can Judge Me
Valerie
Ricky spent years behind bars after taking the rap for his brother Rafael and his buddy Latif after a failed robbery. Now, Latif wants to express gratitude by letting Ricky in on a coup that will bring lots of money. After some hesitation, Ricky agrees, and gets his brother Rafael on board. Everything runs smoothly, until police officer Diana turns up on the scene. A nerve-wracking cat and mouse game is set in motion. Director Özgür Yildirim’s most recent film offers insight into Frankfurt’s gangster world. As before in CHIKO – which also starred Moritz Bleibtreu – he portrays the daily life of the criminal underground scene in a large German city.
Tempestade: Planeta em Fúria
Ute Fassbinder
Após uma série de desastres naturais sem precedentes ameaçam o planeta, líderes mundiais se reúnem para criar um sistema de satélites capaz de controlar o clima e manter todos a salvo. Mas alguma coisa dá errado, e o sistema criado para proteger a Terra na verdade está atacando-a. Assim começa uma corrida contra o relógio para descobrir a real ameaça antes que uma tempestade mundial acabe com tudo.
Quatro Contra o Banco
Freddie
Na Alemanha, um golpe cometido por um banco faz três trabalhadores perderem suas poupanças da vida inteira. Falidos, eles se unem para cometer um crime ousado, e convocam um funcionário do banco que também busca vingança.
Robby and Toby's Fantastic Voyager
Sharon
One day, robot Robby enters into a life of the most creative little boy, Toby. Robby had been separated from his robot parents when his spaceship crashed. Toby decides to offer his help and the two of them become friends.
The Most Beautiful Day
Mona
O ambicioso pianista Andi e o relaxado Benno têm algo em comum: ambos vão morrer em breve. Então, eles decidem ter um dia incrível antes que seja tarde demais.
Suite Francesa
Leah
Durante os primeiros anos da ocupação alemã da França na Segunda Guerra Mundial, um romance floresce entre Lucile Angellier (Michelle Williams), um aldeã francesa e Bruno von Falk (Matthias Schoenaerts), um soldado alemão. França, 1940. Nos primeiros dias da ocupação alemã, a linda Lucile Angellier (Michelle Williams) está presa em uma existência sufocada com sua controladora madrasta (Kristin Scott Thomas), pois ambas esperam por notícias de seu marido, um prisioneiro de guerra. Refugiados parisienses começam a surgir em sua pequena cidade, logo seguidos por um regimento de soldados alemães que se estabelecem nas próprias casas dos moradores. Lucile inicialmente tenta ignorar Bruno von Falk (Matthias Schoenaerts), o bonito e refinado oficial alemão que ficou em sua casa. Mas logo, um poderoso amor os faz ficar juntos e também os leva a uma tragédia da guerra.
Rush: No Limite da Emoção
Marlene Lauda
Anos 1970. O mundo sexy e glamouroso da Fórmula 1 é mobilizado principalmente pela rivalidade existente entre os pilotos Niki Lauda e James Hunt. Eles possuíam características bem distintas: enquanto Lauda era metódico e brilhante, Hunt adotava um estilo mais despojado, típico de um playboy. A disputa entre os dois chegou ao seu auge em 1976, quando ambos correram vários riscos dentro do cockpit para que pudessem se sagrar campeão mundial de Fórmula 1.
Move On
Lena
Move On is a road movie like no other, because it is inspired by film fans from all over Europe! This breath-taking movie directed by Asger Leth features Mads Mikkelsen on a secret mission in 8 episodes, each taking place in a different European country.
Lullaby Ride
Livia
Life could be wonderful for Livia and Marco: good-looking, young, and Tim's parents. Tim is nine months old. His screaming every night drives his parents around the bend, although he was supposed to cement their relationship. But instead of slumber and sex, it's the same every night: jump out of bed and into the wobbly old Golf whose engine sound is the only thing that calms Tim down. One night, the unbelievable happens…
Imagine
Eva
Ian é um professor de orientação especial que chega a uma prestigiada clínica oftalmológica em Lisboa para conduzir uma terapia. Uma de suas pacientes afetadas pela cegueira é Eva, uma jovem que tenta esconder sua deficiência. Ian coloca em prática métodos que causam polêmica na equipe clínica, mas consegue conquistar a confiança dos pacientes.
Woman in Love
Sarah Voss
An actor's career takes a "Tootsie"-like turn when he lets himself be cast as a woman in a movie.
Small World
Simone
Conrad Lang, a handyman in a rich family - he has been raised like a brother with Thomas, who has the same age -, accidentally puts fire to the big holiday house he keeps. He returns to the town he grew up in, to the family home, where Philippe, Thomas's son, and Simone are getting married. Conrad's frequent memory loss and behavioural problems rapidly reveal a neurological disease (Alzheimer's is suggested by doctor Cohen when he examens Elvira) which leads Elvira, Thomas's stepmother, to install Conrad in a guesthouse on the property, with the help of a nurse. When Conrad looses more and more his landmarks in present and past, memories of his youth come back to surface. They intrigue Simone, since these memories do not entirely fit together with the official family history...
A Distant Neighborhood
Anna Verniaz née Zorn
Thomas, a father in his fifties, returns by chance to the town where he grew up. He collapses and wakes up forty years earlier in the body of his teenage self. Thrown back into his past, Thomas will not only have to re-live his first love, but also try to understand the reasons for his father’s mysterious departure. Can you change the past by living it again?
City of Life
Natalia Moldovan
A privileged young male Arab at odds with his cultural identity and his less fortunate street smart friend; a disillusioned Indian taxi driver who bears an uncanny resemblance to a famous Bollywood star; and a former Romanian ballet dancer now working as a flight attendant and searching for love and companionship ... these individuals all live in Dubai and their lives are about to collide for better or for worse in a city where ambition, growth and opportunity are encouraged and dreams can still manifest. "City of Life" is an urban drama that tracks the various intersections of a multi-ethnic cast, examining how random interactions and their consequences can irrevocably impact another's life.
O Caso Farewell
Jessica Froment
Grigoriev, um ex-funcionário da KGB desiludido com o caminho que o comunismo tomou em seu país, começa a enviar informações altamente secretas sobre a rede de espionagem russa nos EUA a um empresário francês baseado em Moscou.
Em Busca do Amor
Deirdre Rothemund
Omar Razaghi, 28 anos, aluno de doutorado da Kansas University, ganha uma bolsa para escrever uma biografia do escritor latino-americano Jules Gund. Omar precisa passar por três pessoas próximas a Gund - seu irmão, viúva e amante mais jovem - para conseguir autorização para escrever a biografia. Escrito por Maris Gabriella, editado por Krystal Frauendienst.
Assassinato em Kaifeck
Juliana Lukas
Um fotógrafo está em uma missão em campos Bávaros e chega a um pequeno povoado onde viveu um famoso assassino em série. O homem se sente atraído pelos casos sem solução, mas os locais são silenciosos e supersticiosos.
O Grupo Baader Meinhof
Petra Schelm
A ascensão e o declínio do notório grupo terrorista alemão, a Fração do Exército Vermelho – um grupo de radicais que organizou bombardeios, roubos, sequestros e assassinatos no final dos anos 1960 e 1970, trazendo o caos à Alemanha do pós-guerra. Baseado no best-seller de não ficção de Stefan Aust.
O Milagre de St. Anna
Axis Sally
Adaptação do romance de James McBride, ambientado durante a Segunda Guerra, que conta a história de quatro soldados americanos que fazem parte da 92º Divisão Buffalo Soldier - formada apenas por negros. Baseados na Toscana, Itália, em 1944, esses quatro homens caem numa armadilha preparada pelos nazistas. E acabam se separando quando um deles decide arriscar sua própria vida para salvar um garotinho italiano.
O Leitor
Young Ilana Mather
Na Alemanha pós-2ª Guerra Mundial o adolescente Michael Berg se envolve, por acaso, com Hanna Schmitz, uma mulher que tem o dobro de sua idade. Apesar das diferenças de classe, os dois se apaixonam e vivem uma bonita história de amor. Até que um dia Hanna desaparece misteriosamente. Oito anos se passam e Berg, então um interessado estudante de Direito, se surpreende ao reencontrar seu passado de adolescente quando acompanhava um polêmico julgamento por crimes de guerra cometidos pelos nazistas.
Velha Juventude
Veronica / Laura
A love story wrapped in a mystery. Set in Europe before WWII, professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. While on the run, the professor meets a young woman who has her own experience with a lightning storm. Not only does Dominic find love again, but her new abilities hold the key to his research.
Controle: A História de Ian Curtis
Annik Honoré
Os últimos anos da vida de Ian Curtis, vocalista da lendária banda inglesa Joy Division. Curtis, que teve uma trajetória curta e intensa, ficou famoso por seu talento de letrista e por suas performances épicas à frente da banda. Sofrendo com os ataques de epilepsia, sem saber como lidar com o seu talento e dividido entre o amor por sua mulher e filha e um caso extraconjugal, ele se enforcou em 18 de maio de 1980, aos 23 anos.
Eu Realmente Odeio o Meu Trabalho
Suzie
While anticipating the arrival of a famous Hollywood star, five employees at a mediocre restaurant in London's Soho must deal with rats, arguments and kitchen-based power struggles.
Where Is Fred?
Denise
In order to catch a basketball from the favorite team of his girlfriend's spoiled son, Fred poses as a numb, wheelchair-bound fan. But when he catches the ball, he also catches the attention of young, attractive filmmaker Denise, who wants to feature an invalid fan in an image film for the team. Fred has to keep playing his role, while real invalid and really furious fan Ronny might call his bluff at any moment. Worse, still, love sets in...
Offset
Brîndușa Herghelegiu
The plot focuses on the lives of the soon to be married Stefan, a German working in Romania for a wealthy and eccentric printing company owner, Nicu Iorga and his soon-to-be bride Brîndușa, who is Nicu's secretary.
The Fisherman and His Wife
Ida
A shared love of fish leads to a variety of romantic predicaments in this offbeat comedy from writer and director Doris Dörrie. Otto (Christian Ulmen) and Leo (Simon Verhoeven) are two men from Germany who have launched a successful business in which they import koi, the beautiful Japanese fish, for collectors in their native land. While on a business trip to Japan, Otto and Leo meet Ida (Alexandra Maria Lara), a German tourist who is studying fashion design. Ida begins traveling with the two men, and surprisingly develops an infatuation with the rumpled Otto instead of the handsome Leo. When Ida discovers she's pregnant with Otto's child, the two marry, and upon their return to Germany, Ida attempts to join in the business by creating a line of scarves decorated with koi patterns. However, the honeymoon proves short-lived, and Ida's presence creates a rift between Otto and Leo, as the latter sets up his own concern, raising koi with his new bride, Yoko (Young-Shin Kim).
About the Looking for and the Finding of Love
Venus Morgenstern
Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep themselves away from death.
Cowgirl
Johanna 'Paula' Jakobi
A Queda! As Últimas Horas de Hitler
Traudl Junge
Em 1942, o jovem Traudl Junge tem o que parece ser a melhor profissão do mundo: ele é secretário de Hitler. Três anos depois, o império se resume a um abrigo subterrâneo e, de lá, Traudl narra os últimos dias da vida de do ditador.
Trenck - Zwei Herzen gegen die Krone
Prinzessin Amelie
Prussian general's son Friedrich, Freiherr (German baron) von der Trenck, is an unruly student whose countless affairs make him enemies, but he wins every duel. Frederic II the Great recruits him for his personal bodyguard. During his cadet training under the cruel stickler Graf (count) von Jaschinsky Friedrich falls in love with the king's headstrong oldest sister Amalia. She, however, refuses to be married off the the Swedish king's heir. When Prussia makes war on Austria over Silesia, Trenck's loyalty is dubious on account of an Austrian family branch. Janischky eagerly convinces the king there is more.
Naked
Annette
Nackt is the story of three couples, one of which just broke up, one that seems to be about to and one perfectly okay. They are all friends and from time to time they gather to talk about everything.One time they gather for dinner at the second couple's "mansion" - the husband became rich with his business. We see each couple as they prepare themselves for the party and learn a lot about their relationships.At the dinner they get to talking about recognizing each other's peer with closed eyes and decide to try it (thus the title "Nackt"=naked in German).
Schleudertrauma
Doreen
Leo & Claire
Käthe Katzenberger
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.
If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer
Astrid
Frustrated with their lazy new intern, a trio of offbeat builders decide to teach him a lesson with a series of escalating pranks.
Liebe und Verrat
Marie Irimia
99€ Films
Anyone can hold a mini-DV camera. Anyone can get 99 euros in credit. And everyone has already written a five-minute story in school. So everyone is actually prepared to make a 99euro-film. but "99euro-films" is more. It is the proof that German films can also be wild, new, modern, funny, political and entertaining. And all that in 80 minutes. 12 young German filmmakers come together, inspire exciting young actors and go: have an idea and simply film it. Just do it and be independent.
Honolulu
Cleonise
Produced and directed by seven Munich Film School students, Honolulu takes place not in Hawaii, but inside of a rural town just outside of Munich, Germany. Several vignettes, lasting approximately 10 to 15 minutes each, are connected by one of the town’s public bus routes, outside of which two men booze the night away while waiting for the bus to make its rounds.
O Túnel
Lotte Lohmann
Insatisfeito com o regime comunista da Alemanha Oriental, o campeão de natação Harry Melchior decide fugir. Mas ele não quer abandonar sua irmã Lotte e promete que voltará para resgatá-la. Após conseguir atravessar a fronteira com documentos falsos, Harry procura a ajuda do amigo Matthis e de mais dois jovens ativistas, Fred e Vic, e propõe a construção de um túnel por baixo do muro que separa Berlim Oriental da parte Ocidental para buscar seus familiares do outro lado da fronteira. O projeto é aceito por todos e, para financiá-lo, Harry faz um acordo com a rede de TV norte-americana NBC, que terá exclusividade na cobertura do plano.
Luftpiraten - 113 Passagiere in Todesangst
Nicolette
Crazy
Melanie
Benjamin is a 16 year old with lousy grades in math, who switches to a boarding school to reach grammar school. Acclimatization to the new environment is difficult in the first place and he has to struggle with the various problems of coming of age, when he falls in love to the school's dream girl Malen.
Vertrauen ist alles
Jennifer Blankenburg
Südsee, eigene Insel
Sandra
Die Bubi Scholz Story
Renate - jung
Girl's Trap – Death Comes Online
Silke Hartmann
Ich begehre dich
Mädchen am Bahnhof