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Off Beat (2004 Film)
''Off Beat'' (german: Kammerflimmern) is a 2004 German film directed by Hendrik Hölzemann. Plot Paramedic Paul "Crash" Partenheimer (Matthias Schweighöfer) is working without end, even though he is no longer happy there. He is emotionally cold. Only his dreams provide some happiness: Again and again he sees the same woman. But unfortunately these are just dreams. And then one day the pregnant November (Jessica Schwarz) is in front of him - and her boyfriend is on the floor with an overdose. Synopsis The film opens on the accident that Crash survives as a child. His parents die in the accident, and Crash survives with a few scars and the memory of what happened. He goes through the motions during his life as a Paramedic; he smokes excessively, he skateboards in his free time and he works almost constantly. He encounters many helpless people going through various problems, most end without success; A homeless man, a suicidal girl. One of his Paramedic friends, Richie (Florian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hendrik Hölzemann
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Matthias Schweighöfer
Matthias Schweighöfer (; born 11 March 1981) is a German actor, voice actor, film director, and producer. Early life Born in Anklam, Western Pomerania, Schweighöfer attended Berlin's renowned acting school Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, but dropped out after one year. Nevertheless, the son of actors had already worked with established directors such as Peter Greenaway. Career His first role in a feature film was ''Raus aus der Haut'' (1997), directed by Andreas Dresen. In the following years, he appeared in projects such as '' Soloalbum'' (2003), '' Off Beat'' (2004), ''Eight Miles High'' (2007) and ''Rabbit Without Ears''. portrayed Lieutenant-Colonel Franz Herber in ''Valkyrie'', a 2008 film dramatizing the failed 20 July assassination and political coup plot to kill Adolf Hitler. The international release of ''Valkyrie'' and the all-star cast (including Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Terence Stamp and Bill Nighy) not only allowed Schweighöfer to be recognized abroa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Schwarz
Jessica Schwarz (born 5 May 1977) is a German film and TV actress. Life and career Schwarz was born in Erbach im Odenwald and grew up in the small town of Michelstadt, Germany. She won a contest of the German teen magazine Bravo (magazine), ''Bravo'' in 1993. Subsequently, she worked as a model (profession), model and VJ (media personality), VJ for the music channel VIVA (TV station), VIVA. In 2000 she started her acting career, but still occasionally hosts events, e.g. the German Film Award 2004. Schwarz separated from actor Daniel Brühl after a five-year relationship in 2006. She currently resides in Berlin. Schwarz is probably best known outside Germany for her part in ''Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (film), Perfume: The Story of a Murderer'' and as Tony Buddenbrook in Buddenbrooks (film), the 2008 film adaptation of Thomas Mann's novel ''Buddenbrooks''. Awards *2002 New Faces Award (Best Actress) for ''No Regrets'' *2003 Grimme-Preis, Adolf Grimme Award (Fiction/Entertai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florian Lukas
Florian Lukas (16 March 1973) is a German actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li .... Filmography External links * * German male television actors Male actors from Berlin 1973 births Living people German male film actors 20th-century German male actors 21st-century German male actors {{Germany-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Ljubek
Carlo Ljubek (born May 21, 1976 in Bocholt, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German actor. Life Carlo Ljubek was born as a son of Croatian migrants in Bocholt, Germany. He graduated after his actor's training 2002 in Munich, Germany at the Otto-Falckenberg-School. At the intimate theatre of Munich (), which is affiliated to the school he performed among other plays in Shakespeares ''What You Will''. He then performed at the , Germany from 2002 to 2007. Since summer 2007 he is employed at the playhouse Cologne (), where he was very successfully seen as Siegfried (Nibelungen saga) and Jason ("The Golden Fleece"). After a few appearances on German TV he further played in movie productions, such as Sherry Hormans "Guys and Balls" or Stefan Komandarev's "The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner" (based on the novel of Ilija Trojanow) He is married to the actress Maja Schöne and they have a daughter. ] Theater 1999 to 2002, Muenchner Kammerspiele * ''Golem'', dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Gregor Kremp
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Bibiana Beglau
Bibiana Beglau (born 16 July 1971) is a German actress. Life Born in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Bibiana Beglau is the daughter of a border guard and a nurse. After training as an actor at the University of Music and Theatre in Hamburg, she worked with Einar Schleef, Christoph Schlingensief and Falk Richter, among others. She became known for her leading role in Volker Schlöndorff's film '' The Legend of Rita'', for which she was awarded the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 2000 Berlin Film Festival and nominated for the European Film Prize. In 2000 she was awarded the Ulrich Wildgruber Prize. In 2004, Bibiana Beglau was again screened in ''The Ninth Day'' directed by Volker Schlöndorff, alongside Ulrich Matthes and August Diehl. For her acting performance, as a mother trying to hide a cruel secret Bibiana Beglau received the Adolf Grimme Prize in 2007 for ''Unter dem Eis'' together with director Aelrun Goette and cameraman Jens Harant. Since 1996 she has repeatedly playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Steinberg
Hans H. Steinberg is a German film, television, and stage actor, best known for his short role as Karl Koller in the film ''Downfall''. Life Steinberg trained as an actor at the West Coast Actors Studio in Vancouver. In 1993, Steinberg appeared in the series Der Fahnder and from this time on appeared in series such as Ein starkes Team, Marienhof, Die Rosenheim-Cops, SOKO 5113 and Sturm der Liebe, as well as in movies for TV and cinema. In the film ''Downfall'', he played the short role of General der Flieger Karl Koller. Steinberg is also active as a stage actor, in the season 2009/2010 his role in Schiller's drama The Robbers was Maximilian von Moor. Before that he worked from 1983 to 1987 in the TIK-Theater in Munich and then went on tour with various pieces. He also played in the Karl May Games in Bad Segeberg in 1993 and 1994. In the summer of 2014, Hans H. Steinberg participated in the Störtebeker Festival in Ralswiek on the island of Rügen. Steinberg lives in M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Romantic Drama Films
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2004 Films
2004 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. ''Shrek 2'' was the year's top-grossing film, and '' Million Dollar Baby'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Evaluation of the year Renowned American film critic and professor Emanuel Levy described 2004 as "a banner year for actors, particularly men." He went on to emphasize, "I can't think of another year in which there were so many good performances, in every genre. It was a year in which we saw the entire spectrum of demographics displayed on the big screen, from vet actors such as Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman, to seniors such as Pacino, De Niro, and Hoffman, to newcomers such as Topher Grace. As always, though, the center of the male acting pyramid is occupied by actors in their forties and fifties, such as Sean Penn, Johnny Depp, Liam Neeson, Kevin Kline, Don Cheadle, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
