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Kokowääh
''Kokowääh'' is a 2011 German film directed by Til Schweiger. It was released in German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria, South Tyrol and Switzerland) on 3 February 2011. The film stars Til Schweiger, his daughter Emma Schweiger, Jasmin Gerat and Samuel Finzi. Another of Schweiger's daughters, Luna Schweiger, makes a small appearance in the film. ''Kokowääh'' is an onomatopoetic depiction of the French pronunciation of coq au vin. A sequel, '' Kokowääh 2'', was released on 7 February 2013 with Schweiger having returned as director, co-writer and producer. Plot ''Kokowääh'' is set in Berlin and Potsdam. The plot concerns the travails of Henry (Til Schweiger), an established author of fiction, who must deal with the emergence of his eight-year-old natural daughter Magdalena (Emma Schweiger), the previously unknown product of a one-night indiscretion in Stockholm. In the meantime, he is also working on the adaptation of a famous best–selling novel and reconciling wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokowääh 2
is a 2013 German film directed by Til Schweiger. It is a sequel to the 2011 film . It was released in German-speaking countries (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) on 7 February 2013. The film stars Til Schweiger, his daughter Emma Schweiger, Jasmin Gerat and Samuel Finzi reprising their roles from the first film. Plot Two years have passed since Henry, Katharina, Tristan and Magdalena became a family. Just when they think that everything has returned to normal, chaos breaks out. Henry begins a career as a film producer; for his first project, he must work with eccentric young actor Matthias Schweighöfer. Meanwhile, Katharina is struggling with her role as a housewife and mother to baby Louis. In an attempt to save her marriage and rediscover herself, she moves into her own apartment. When Charlotte accepts a job abroad, Tristan faces a midlife crisis in the form of a young new girlfriend, Anna. He moves in with Henry, and the pair quickly become overwhelmed at the prospect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Til Schweiger
Tilman Valentin Schweiger (; born 19 December 1963) is a German actor, voice actor and filmmaker. He runs his own production company, Barefoot Films, in Berlin. Early life Schweiger was born in Freiburg, West Germany, to two teachers. He grew up in Heuchelheim near Giessen in Hesse, where he went to school. Later, he took acting lessons at ''Der Keller'' in Cologne and graduated in 1989. Career Schweiger's debut as a producer and (uncredited) director came in 1997 with ''Knockin' on Heaven's Door''. He also directed and produced '' Der Eisbär'' (''The Polar Bear'') in 1998. Schweiger won a Bambi Award for ''Barfuss'' (''Barefoot'') in 2005, which he wrote, directed, and starred in. He also won a Bambi for his lead role in ''Traumschiff Surprise – Periode 1''. In 2007, ''Keinohrhasen'' (this literally translates to "no ear rabbit" while the English title is ''Rabbit Without Ears''), written, produced, and directed by Schweiger, became the most successful film in German th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Schweiger
Emma Tiger Schweiger (born 26 October 2002) is a German-American actress. She is known for playing the role of Cheyenne Blue in the 2007 film ''Keinohrhasen'' and its 2009 sequel '' Zweiohrküken'' and the role of Magdalena in '' Kokowääh'' and its 2013 sequel '' Kokowääh 2'', all directed by her father Til Schweiger. Family Emma Tiger Schweiger was born on 26 October 2002 in Los Angeles, California, to German actor Til Schweiger and American fashion model Dana Schweiger (born Carlson). She is the youngest of four children, after Valentin (born 1995), Luna (born 1997) and Lilli (born 1998). All four are child actors, having first appeared in the 2007 film ''Keinohrhasen'' and its 2009 sequel '' Zweiohrküken'', directed by their father. Her parents separated in 2005. Schweiger now lives with her mother in Malibu, California. Career Schweiger made her film debut as Cheyenne Blue in ''Keinohrhasen'' (2007), co–starring Nora Tschirner and her father Til Schweiger Tilm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Finzi
Samuel Finzi ( Bulgarian: Самуел Финци; born 20 January 1966) is a Bulgarian-German actor. Since his start in the late 1980s, he has hundreds of film, television, and theatrical credits. Between 1993 and 2011, he received ten acting awards. Life and career Born in Plovdiv, he is the son of actor Itzhak Fintzi. He is of Bulgarian-Jewish descent. Finzi performed in his first theater and film roles while still a student. Very early on, he came into contact with directors who have had a major influence on European theater and film. He has worked in the theater with directors such as Benno Besson, Dimiter Gotscheff, Frank Castorf, Jürgen Gosch, and Robert Wilson. In film, his collaborations with Michael Glawogger, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Peter Popzlatev, Sönke Wortmann, and Til Schweiger have extended his popularity to a wider audience. He also played the title role in the crime series ''Flemming''. Samuel Finzi has performed in many film and television productions such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanny Van Heteren
Sanny van Heteren (born 9 June 1977 in Winsen (Luhe), Germany) is a German actress who has worked in both Hollywood German and Spanish productions. Her first role was in ''Ein Fall für TKKG: Drachenauge'', where she played the lead role of Gaby. She can also be seen in ''Unknown'' with Liam Neeson and '' Underworld: Awakening''. In 2009 she played the lead in '' High Plains Invaders'', a SyFy original movie where she played a gunslinger by the name of Rose Hildrige. Played the role of Christiane in Til Schweiger's movie '' Kokowääh'' in 2011. In 2012 she played the role of Rachel in Dave Parker's experimental project ''Coldwater''. In 2017 she played her first role in a Spanish production "La niebla y la doncella" where she plays the anguished mother, Margarethe von Amsberg. The Film is based on a Spanish novel. She has recently been on numerous German TV shows including ''Der Staatsanwalt'', ''Der Dicke'', '' Stuttgart Homicide'', ''SOKO Wismar'' and ''Die letzte Spur''. Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasmin Gerat
Jasmin Gerat (born 25 December 1978, West Berlin, Germany) is a German actress. Gerat is the daughter of a Turkish father and a German mother. In 1994 she won the '' Bravo''-Girl competition. The next year, she placed second in The Look of the Year competition for models. In the mid-nineties, she began working in German television, hosting ''Heart Attack'', '' Bravo TV'' and ''Chartbreaker''. Gerat began working as an actress in 1997, her first major role being a lead in '' Caipiranha'' by Felix Dünnemann. In addition to film and television roles, Gerat has performed on stage, in Düsseldorf and Hanover. Beginning in 2005, she has played the police detective Jale Beck on the crime series ''Cologne P.D.'', a role she helped develop. Beck is, like Gerat, half-Turkish, half-German. Filmography * ''First Love – Die große Liebe'' (1997) * ''SK-Babies – Partyline'' (1998) * ''Küstenwache'' (2000–2005) * ''I Love You, Baby'' (2000) * ''Marokko und der beste Mensch der Wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Todsharow
Martin Todsharow (born 6 September 1967) is a German composer, producer, and lecturer on music, since 2004 a professor at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg. He has won the German Film Critics' Best Music Award and the German Music Authors' Prize for Film Music Composition. Early life Born in Berlin, from 1989 to 1994 Todsharow was a student at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin, where his degree was in piano, counterpoint, and composition. Career Since 1991 Todsharow has composed for theatre. In 1993 he was awarded a foreign scholarship of the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program to study in Britain. From 1994 to 1996 he was an instrumentalist in both serious and pop music. Since 1997 he has worked as a professional film composer, a producer, a music supervisor, and a lecturer at film academies . In 2004 he was elected to a chair at the Konrad Wolf Film University of in Potsdam-Babelsberg. In 2013 he won the Preis der deutschen Filmkritik Best Music Award for ''So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luna Schweiger
Luna Marie Schweiger (born 11 January 1997) is a German actress. She is best known for her role in the 2007 film ''Keinohrhasen'' and its 2009 sequel ''Zweiohrküken'', directed by her father Til Schweiger. Family Schweiger was born on 11 January 1997 in Berlin to German actor Til Schweiger and American fashion model Dana Carlsen. She is the second of four children, after Valentin (born 1995), and the eldest daughter, before Lilli (born 1998) and Emma (born 2002). All four of them are child actors, having all first appeared in the 2007 film ''Keinohrhasen'' and its 2009 sequel ''Zweiohrküken'', directed by their father. Her parents separated in 2005. Schweiger now lives with her mother in Hamburg. Schweiger publicly announced in July 2016 her idea to return her American citizenship in case Donald Trump should win the US presidential election in November of that year. After Trump's actual electoral victory, Schweiger's management announced that this statement was not meant t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mišel Matičević
Mišel Matičević (, born 22 April 1970) is a German film, television and theater actor of Croatian descent. Early life and education Matičević was born in West Berlin to Croatian parents who were guest workers in West Germany. Following his parents' divorce, he lived with his mother in Berlin-Spandau. He was initially a trouble maker in childhood and would get in fistfights at school. He refused to join the school's theater group, feeling it was only for kids who were trying to "suck up" to the teachers. However, Matičević saw the 1983 film ''Danton'' with Gérard Depardieu and was inspired by Depardieu's performance to become an actor. He studied acting from 1994 until 1998 at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg in Potsdam. While there, he performed with the Berliner Ensemble at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin and the Kleist Theater in Frankfurt Oder. Career Since 1996, Matičević has acted in several crime series and films for German television and cin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sönke Möhring
Sönke Möhring (born 12 October 1972) is a German actor. Life and work He grew up in Herne. His father was an army officer and his mother worked as a teacher. He has a sister and two brothers. After his brother Wotan Wilke Möhring became an actor, in the early 2000s, Sönke followed him to also become an actor. Together with his brother, he participated in a few movies such as ', ''Cowgirl'' or ''Goldene Zeiten''. Möhring made his national debut in Stefan Ruzowitzky's ''Anatomy 2'' and his international film debut in Quentin Tarantino's ''Inglourious Basterds ''Inglourious Basterds'' is a 2009 war film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Michael Fassbender, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Daniel Brühl, Til Schweiger and Mélanie Laurent. The film tells an altern ...''. Filmography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mohring, Sonke 1972 births 21st-century German male actors German male film actors German male televisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Numan Acar
Numan Acar (born 7 October 1974) is a Turkish-German actor and film producer. Life and career Acar was born in 1974 in Kozoglu, a small village in the Kelkit district of Turkey; he lived in the nearby city of Erzincan until 1982, when his family emigrated to Germany. Acar earned a degree in civil engineering, then switched his focus to acting. He started performing in both Turkish and German films, then started ''Acar Entertainment'' in 2007, producing German-Turkish movies. After numerous roles in Turkish, German and South Korean film and television productions, Acar played his first role in an American production in 2014, as Haissam Haqqani in season four of ''Homeland''. He reprised the role in 2020 for ''Homeland'' eighth and final season. He portrayed Dmitri Smerdyakov in the 2019 Marvel film, '' Spider-Man: Far From Home''. Acar, who lives in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dirk Reichardt
Dirk Reichardt (born September 9, 1964) is a German composer, sound designer and jingle producer. Early life Dirk Reichardt discovered his love of the piano at a very early age. After many years of private instruction, teaching himself the drums and a number of early band projects, Reichardt finished secondary school in 1985 in Kiel (Germany). Later, while studying business administration in London, he worked as a keyboardist and assistant in a recording studio. Career In 1987, he took his first full-time studio job as an arranger in Hamburg. As a studio keyboardist, he has worked with a variety of artists including Dieter Bohlen, Blue System, Bonnie Tyler, Dionne Warwick, Roy Black, Fun Factory, and Nana, and has co-produced with Danny Shogger and David Parker (Taco). At the same time, he worked as an independent producer for radio stations in Germany and throughout Europe. In 1998 Dirk Reichardt founded the music production company jamXmusic gmbh, with whom he has produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
