André Szymanski

The Investigation (2024)

Peter Weiss' monumental 1965 stage play, among the greatest artworks on the Holocaust, condenses the testimonies of witnesses and the accused during the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963-1965. This ultra-faithful film adaptation builds, across four hours, ...

The Things We Hide (2022)

Even before her first day at work in the homicide division Hamburg, Inspector Katharina Tempel is given an unusual case by her new superior DCI Georg König: The Leitermanns, a married couple, both doctors, have disappeared. ...

Leben über Kreuz (2021)

Two couples who can't stand each other need to become friends. Because this is their only chance for a life-saving organ donation. ...

Die Toten am Meer (2020)

Young detective Ria Larsen is faced with the question of how serial killer Wernicke, who is imprisoned in a psychiatric ward, instructs brutal murders on the Husum coast. The bodies in the dunes point to a copy killer. During the investigation, Ria suddenl ...

Am Ende ist man tot (2018)

The two washed-up TV stars Micki and Ginger and the unemployed physicist Reno try to kidnap a young woman. But one of the three kidnappers suddenly doubts the value of the money and drives his accomplices mad. The kidnapped woman is already missing. Three ...

Keine zweite Chance (2017)

The day begins like many others in the Schwarz family's life: doctor Nora is preparing breakfast, one-year-old Jella is playing on her blanket, father Mickey is still in the bathroom. Suddenly shots are fired. - When Nora wakes up from her coma 10 days lat ...

Kein Herz für Inder (2017)

Family Neufund is an exchange student from England in the house! The host parents Martin Brambach and Aglaia Szyszkowitz see this as a chance to finally win a girlfriend for their idiosyncratic 16-year-old daughter. But at the airport is not the expected " ...

Lotte Jäger und das tote Mädchen (2016)

Goster (2016)

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe and his search for a new home. ...

Operation Zucker - Jagdgesellschaft (2016)

Karin Wegemann has been transferred. Instead of being on active duty at the LKA, she has been teaching prospective colleagues at the police academy for several months. But a life at a standstill is not made for a woman who feels most comfortable in a headw ...

Labyrinth of Lies (2014)

A young prosecutor in postwar West Germany investigates a massive conspiracy to cover up the Nazi pasts of prominent public figures. ...

Strangers and Lovers (2012)

After an argument with her parents, Sophie gets involved in an affair with her neighbor Max. When her mother meets Max during a reconciliation visit, the lives of everyone involved take a dramatic turn... ...

Tom Atkins Blues (2010)

The Spaetkauf (Late Night Shop) has been at the heart of Berlin Prenzlauer Berg and an integral part of people's daily lives for over 13 years. A place to meet and hang out, local bar, grapevine, a place to buy anything you might need out of hours. A place ...

In the Shadows (2010)

"In the Shadows" slithers through underworld Berlin in grand style. En route to a twisty finale, German writer-director Thomas Arslan keeps his audience glued to the increasingly desperate actions of Trojan, a thirtysomething career criminal whose latest j ...

Wie Matrosen (2010)

DJ Fanal (34), whose real name is Mark, is in Berlin, the sleepless party capital, for two days on business. He has an appointment with his long-time friend and manager Dennis, who already has a full calendar of promotional appointments, photo shoots, gigs ...

Oyters Without A Shell (2009)

For Jules and Mia time seems to be standing still. Again and again they are trying to reinvent themselves and escape the still image, which keeps them hostage. But as soon as they dive into denial and seem to get hold of a glimpse of intimacy, reality catc ...

Die Frau aus dem Meer (2008)

A female corpse is washed up on the beach in Husum. Her fingertips were removed, and a piece of paper with a cell phone number was found in her throat, which belongs to the well-known political journalist Karl Kress. ...

Land`s End (2004)

After a 15-year absence, a 30-year-old architect returns to his grandmother's village to fulfill her wish for an urn burial. ...

Wolfsburg (2003)

Philipp Gerber is a smart, but self-satisfied car salesman. In an inattentive moment at the wheel of his car, he runs over a boy on a bike and, instead of helping him, he drives away. As he has feelings of guilt, he tries to find out more about the accide ...