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Thomas Limpinsel
Thomas Limpinsel is a German actor, known best for his role as Heinz Linge in '' Downfall''. Life Thomas Limpinsel studied acting in 1987 at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover. After his studies, he was initially engaged at the Lower Saxony State Theatre, had a guest engagement at the Stadttheater Hildesheim and in 1993 followed the director Eberhard Witt to the Bayerische Staatsschauspiel München, where he worked until 1997. Since 1997, Limpinsel worked as a freelance Schauspieler and had guest engagements at the Bavarian State Theatre, Schauspielhaus Bochum, Burgtheater in Vienna, the Salzburg Festival, as well as the Komischen Oper, and the Renaissancetheater, along with the Schlossparktheater in Berlin. Along with his theatre work, Thomas Limpinsel is present in many film and TV productions. This includes his role as Heinz Linge, the valet for Adolf Hitler, in the Oscar-nominated Bernd Eichinger film '' Downfall'', die Sat1 Comedy ''Paare'' (which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salzburg Festival
The Salzburg Festival (german: Salzburger Festspiele) is a prominent festival of music and drama established in 1920. It is held each summer (for five weeks starting in late July) in the Austrian town of Salzburg, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. One highlight is the annual performance of the play '' Jedermann'' (''Everyman'') by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Since 1967, an annual Salzburg Easter Festival has also been held, organized by a separate organization. History Music festivals had been held in Salzburg at irregular intervals since 1877 held by the International Mozarteum Foundation but were discontinued in 1910. Although a festival was planned for 1914, it was cancelled at the outbreak of World War I. In 1917, Friedrich Gehmacher and Heinrich Damisch formed an organization known as the ''Salzburger Festspielhaus-Gemeinde'' to establish an annual festival of drama and music, emphasizing especially the works of Mozart. At the close of the war in 1918, the festival's re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rommel (film)
''Rommel'' is a 2012 German television film first shown on Das Erste. It is a dramatisation of the last days of German general Erwin Rommel. Plot This made-for-TV-movie starts on the last day (October 14, 1944) of Rommel's life with a talk between him and generals Wilhelm Burgdorf and Ernst Maisel. In this talk the generals present incriminating material. They say Rommel has the choice between suicide and a trial before the Volksgerichtshof. After this scene the last months of his life from March 1944 are presented chronologically. At this time Rommel is responsible for the Atlantikwall built to prevent an invasion by the allied forces. Cast * Ulrich Tukur as Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel * Tim Bergmann as Oberstleutnant Caesar von Hofacker * Rolf Kanies as Oberst Eberhard Finckh * Patrick Mölleken as Manfred Rommel * Hanns Zischler as Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt * Klaus J. Behrendt as Generaloberst Heinz Guderian * Benjamin Sadler as Generalleutnant Dr. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruby Red (film)
''Ruby Red'' (german: Rubinrot) is a 2013 German fantasy film based on the book with the same name by Kerstin Gier. A sequel was produced in 2014 under the title ' (german: Saphirblau), followed in 2016 by ' (german: Smaragdgrün). Cast * Maria Ehrich as Gwendolyn "Gwen" Shepherd * Jannis Niewöhner as Gideon de Villiers * Laura Berlin as Charlotte Montrose * Veronica Ferres as Grace Shepherd * Uwe Kockisch as Falk de Villiers * Katharina Thalbach as Tante Maddy * Gottfried John as Dr. White * Josefine Preuß as Lucy Montrose * Florian Bartholomäi as Paul de Villiers * Johannes Silberschneider as Mr. Bernhard * Gerlinde Locker as Lady Arista * Axel Milberg Axel Theodor Klaus Milberg (born 1 August 1956) is a German actor. His most prominent role is that of ''Tatort'' investigator Klaus Borowski. Selected filmography * ''After Five in the Forest Primeval'' (1995) * ' (1996) * ''Father's Day'' (1 ... as Lucas Montrose * Jennifer Lotsi as Leslie Hay * Philip Wiegratz a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Fforde
Katie Fforde, née Catherine Rose Gordon-Cumming (born 27 September 1952), is a British romance novelist. Published since 1995, her romance novels are set in modern-day England. She is founder of the Katie Fforde Bursary for writers who have yet to secure a publishing contract. She was for many years a committee member of the Romantic Novelists' Association and was elected its twenty-fifth chairman (2009–2011) and later its fourth president. In June 2010 she was announced as a patron of the UK's first National Short Story Week. In 2016, she launched the Stroud Contemporary Fiction Writing Competition as part of the first Stroud Book Festival. Biography Catherine Rose Gordon-Cumming was born on 27 September 1952 in Wimbledon, London, the daughter of Shirley Barbara Laub and Michael Willoughby Gordon-Cumming. Her grandfather was Sir William Gordon-Cumming. Her sister is fellow writer Jane Gordon-Cumming. In 1972, she married Desmond Fforde, the nephew of banker John Standish F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Letzte Bulle
''Der letzte Bulle'' (''The Last Cop'') is a German television series that was first aired in 2010. The series is about a policeman from the 1980s put into a modern police department in Essen. Plot The show is set in Essen, in the center of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region. Mick Brisgau, a homicide detective who was shot in the head on duty in the late 1980s and was then in a coma for 20 years. The show starts when he awakes suddenly from the coma and is allowed to return to his old job at the homicide department. As an old-school macho cop, he doesn't know about modern technology such as cellphones or computers, or modern investigation methods. He tries to deal with the modern world in general, and homicide cases in particular, as if it was still the 1980s. The rough style of the main character (played by Henning Baum) is complemented by the prudence of his new partner, Andreas Kringge (played by Maximilian Grill). Other characters include *Brisgau's former partner, Martin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geliebte Clara
''Geliebte Clara'' ("Beloved Clara") is a Franco-German-Hungarian 2008 film, directed by Helma Sanders-Brahms, her last film before her 2014 death, about the pianist Clara Schumann and her marriage with the composer Robert Schumann. Plot After a performance of Schumann's ''Piano Concerto in A minor'' in Hamburg, where the couple get to know the young composer Johannes Brahms, Clara and Robert Schumann take up residence in their new home in Düsseldorf, where Robert begins his new job as musical director. The demands of composition of his new symphony, the '' Rhenish Symphony'', leads to tension between him and Clara. A little later Brahms introduces a couple of his own compositions to the Schumanns and they are impressed by his compositional and pianistic skills. Allowing him to stay with them, Brahms lovingly cares for their children. Robert's work on the Rhenish Symphony continues to suffer, and he struggles with an addiction to the drug laudanum, on which he is soon depende ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Kaiser Von Schexing
''Der Kaiser von Schexing'' is a German television series produced by Bayerischer Rundfunk. It takes place in the fictitious community of Markt Schexing in the district of Ebersberg. It was filmed in Unterföhring, Rain, and Isen. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced in Germany: Current Drama * ''4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019) * ''Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei'' ( RTL, 1996–present) * ''Babylon Berlin'' (Sky 1 & ARD, 2017–presen ... References External links * 2008 German television series debuts 2011 German television series endings Television shows set in Bavaria German-language television shows Das Erste original programming {{Germany-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stolberg (TV Series)
Stolberg is a German detective television series which ran from 2006 until 2013 on ZDF, starring Düsseldorf chief inspector Martin Stolberg ( Rudolf Kowalski). The series is more serious and less flashy than other contemporary German detective series. Cast and characters * Rudolf Kowalski as chief inspector * Victoria Mayer as detective * Aurel Manthei as detective * Eva Scheurer as forensic investigator * Annett Renneberg Annett Renneberg (born 16 March 1978, in Rudolstadt) is a German actress and singer. Biography Early life and education From the age of two, Renneberg lived in East Berlin, where she later attended high school. She also took lessons in singing, ... as detective * Wanja Mues as detective * Jasmin Schwiers as detective References External links * Interview with Rudolf Kowalski about StolbergNetwork Movie official website 2006 German television series debuts 2013 German television series endings German drama television series German crime televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoppen
''Shoppen'' is a 2006 German comedy film directed by Ralf Westhoff. Cast * Sebastian Weber - Jörg * Anna Böger - Susanne * Felix Hellmann - Patrick * Katharina Marie Schubert - Isabella * - Frank * Julia Koschitz - Susanna * - Markus * - Miriam * - Thorsten References External links * * 2006 comedy films 2006 films German comedy films 2000s German films {{2000s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Rosenheim-Cops
''Die Rosenheim-Cops'' is a German television series set in Chiemgau, mainly in Rosenheim. It is produced by the Bavaria Film GmbH for the ZDF public TV network. The cost per episode is estimated at 425,000 euros. Concept The series' main overall focus lies on the contrasting personalities of a rustic Upper Bavarian small town inspector and his frequently replaced city slicker colleague, who has usually been transferred to the town for mostly incomprehensible reasons. Despite all differences, the new colleague is always warmly received and quickly integrated into the team. The small town inspector Korbinian Hofer was played by Joseph Hannesschläger, who died in January 2020. Each episode usually starts with the discovery of a body. This is communicated to the investigators by the secretary Mrs. Stockl with the words "Es gabat a Leich!" (Bavarian dialect for "There is a dead body"). Due to the show's lighthearted nature, it is customary for episodes to feature a comedic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Um Himmels Willen
''Um Himmels Willen'' (English: ''For Heaven's Sake'') is a German television sitcom created by Jana Brandt and Sven Döbler, which originally aired on Das Erste since 8 January 2002. The 13th season was aired from 4 March 2014 to 3 June 2014 and is syndicated in many European countries. The series follows the daily life of a group of nuns in a small monastery in the fictional town of Kaltenthal in lower Bavaria, and the careers of the town's troubled citizens, mostly the mayor and police officers. The sitcom was produced by ARD. (in Danish). Tv2 Charlie. Retrieved 8 September 2014. It originally starred as the main character of the head nun, howe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schulmädchen
''Schulmädchen'' (German for "schoolgirls") is a comedy series aired on RTL Television in Germany beginning in 2002. A total of fifteen episodes have been produced as of 2005. While the show's title is a clear reference to ''Schulmädchen-Report'', a series of soft core porn movies made in Germany in the 1970s, the show itself is a parody of imported American teen dramas such as the 1988 movie ''Heathers'' and television series ''Beverly Hills, 90210'', which have long been popular in Germany. The show follows the adventures of a group of pushy, wealthy teenage girls at the fictitious Franz Josef Strauss- Gymnasium in Munich. (Several of Strauss' descendants have protested the use of his name on the show.) The show stars Birthe Wolter as Laura, Laura Osswald as Cara, Simone Hanselmann as Stella and Arzu Bazman as Ramona. The show's theme song is "Hey Baby" by No Doubt No Doubt is an American rock band from Anaheim, California, formed in 1986. For most of their career, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
