Christian Redl Filmography

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Krabat

Actors: David Kross, Daniel Brühl, Christian Redl, Robert Stadlober, Paula Kalenberg, Leo Koffler

Synopsis: Director Marco Kreuzpaintner adapts author Otfried Preußler's award-winning novel about a young sorcerer's apprentice who rebels against his malevolent master after making a disturbing discovery. The year is 1646. Krabat is a starving fourteen year old orphan from Germany who has struggled for Read More

10/9/08
Yella

Actors: Nina Hoss, Devid Striesow, Hinnerk Schönemann, Burghart Klaußner, Barbara Auer

Synopsis: A young businesswoman gets in touch with her taste for cutthroat corporate tactics by slowly seducing her inner demons in The State I Am In writer/director Christian Petzold's free-flowing dramatic thriller. Immediately accosted by her ex-husband, Ben (Hinnerk Schönemann), upon returning to her Read More

5/16/08
Tattoo

Actors: August Diehl, Christian Redl, Nadeshda Brennicke, Ilknur Bahadir, Jasmin Schwiers

Synopsis: A dark and gruesome thriller reminiscent of David Fincher's Seven, this freshman effort from German director Robert Schwentke finds an unmotivated young detective roped into helping a seasoned veteran solve a case in which people are literally skinned for their tattoos and brutally murdered. Read More

7/4/03
Gangster

Actors: Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Saskia Vester, Dietmar Mues, Andreas Schmidt

Synopsis: Volker Einrauch directs this wacky comedy about hapless criminals trying to go straight. As demanded by his girlfriend Mona (Laura Tonke), Vincent (Frank Giering) tries to get out of the business by engaging in an ill-conceived poker game. Owing 60,000 Deutschemarks to pimp Siggi, Vincent offers Read More

2000
St. Pauli Nacht

Actors: Benno Fürmann, Kathleen Gallego Zapata, Armin Rohde, Maruschka Detmers, Axel Milberg

Synopsis: Acclaimed German director Soenke Wortmann spins this cleverly constructed, sumptuously shot crime drama set in St. Pauli, Hamburg's notorious red light district. The film opens with a gang of thugs dumping someone's ashes in the harbor. One of the group, brash punk Johnny (Benno Fuermann) crosses Read More

1999
Federmann

Actors: Christian Redl, Adelheid Arndt, Teresa Harder, Rolf Zacher, Christos Garyfallakis

Synopsis: Recalling Czech crowd-pleaser Kolya (1996), German director Christian Diedrichs creates this heartwarming tale about a depressed widower and a mute child. Since his wife died of cancer three years ago, Federmann (Christian Redl) has felt empty and lost. During the days, he drives the No. 18 tram Read More

1998
Oskar und Leni

Actors: Christian Redl, Anna Thalbach, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Reiner Heise, Nadja Engel

Synopsis: Oskar, an Olympic swimming champion, makes headlines for over fourteen years as the most wanted jewelry thief in Europe before his arrest in 1987. Upon his release from prison, he meets Leni, who is a factor worker, an occasional prostitute and a cabaret artist. The attraction is immediate the Read More

1998
Das Trio

Actors: Götz George, Christian Redl, Jeanette Hain, Felix Eitner, Angelika Bartsch

Synopsis: Hermine Huntgeburth wrote and directed this German comedy-drama about a trio of travelers who veer their caravan toward pockets they can pick. Before Zobel (Gotz George) linked up with Karl (Christan Redl), he had a hetero lifestyle that brought him a daughter, Lizzi (Jeanette Hain). After Karl Read More

1998
Solo Fur Klarinette

Actors: Götz George, Corinna Harfouch, Tim Bergmann, Barbara Auer, Tobias Schenke

Synopsis: A burnt-out Berlin cop investigating his 652nd case slowly loses the ability to discern the differences between the grim realities of the job and a decaying personal life as his mental instability grows progressively worse. His latest case is particularly nasty and puzzling, but Detective Bernie Read More

1998
Lea

Actors: Lenka Vlasakova, Christian Redl, Hanna Schygulla

Synopsis: A woman uses poetry to communicate the emotions she cannot verbalize in this drama. At the age of seven, Lea has already become accustomed to verbal and physical abuse from her father, but when she witnesses the rape and murder of her mother during one of her father's particularly vicious tirades Read More

1996
Bunte Hunde

Synopsis: This stylish German thriller from auteur Lars Becker offers a suspenseful look into the world of contemporary gangsters. One particularly clever gang has slipped up and stands trial for smuggling limousines into Eastern Europe as the film opens. Two of the trio, Toni, the leader, and Pepe, his Read More

1995
Angst

1993
Sierra Leone

Actors: Christian Redl, Ann-Gisele Glass, Rita Russek, Constanze Engelbrecht

Synopsis: Fred left his working-class neighborhood in the north of Germany in order to take advantage of an opportunity to earn a lot of money in Africa as a truck driver. He believed then that money would solve a lot of the problems he was facing. However, when he comes home to his wife with the money, she Read More

1987