Heroes
- Helden (Working title)
All titles (3)
- Heroes (Worldwide English title)
- Helden - Wenn Dein Land Dich braucht (German)
- Helden (Working title)
TV Movie | 2012-2013 | RTL [de] | Adventure, Daily Life, Disaster, Drama | Germany
Main data
| Director | Hansjörg Thurn |
|---|---|
| Written by | Derek Meister, Simon X. Rost |
| Production | Dreamtool Entertainment GmbH, Epo-Film Produktionsges.m.b.H. |
| Distributor | Global Screen - A Brand of Telepool GmbH [de] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 13/08/2012 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 28/10/2012 |
| Number of shooting days | 47 |
| Locations | NRW, Bayern, Österreich, Berlin, Niedersachsen |
| Filming regions | Austria, South Germany, West Germany |
Project data
| Budget | ca. 8 Millionen Euro |
|---|---|
| Film financing | |
| Length of movie | 140 min. |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 (1 : 1,78) |
| Acquisition format | ProRes |
| Distribution format | ProRes |
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Christiane Paul | Sophie [L] | |
| Hannes Jaenicke | Marc [L] | |
| Heiner Lauterbach | Bundeskanzler [L] | |
| Yvonne Catterfeld | Andrea Weber [L] | |
| Emilia Schüle | Jana [L] | |
| Jannis Niewöhner | Tobias Hölder [L] | |
| Christine Neubauer | Rosi Wieczorek [SR] | |
| Armin Rohde | Willi Wieczorek [SR] | |
| Heikko Deutschmann | Karl Loiser [SR] | |
| Ingo Naujoks | Andy [SR] | |
| Adnan Maral | Zoran [SR] | |
| Julian Weigend | Staatssekretär Marek Kollberg [SR] | |
| Michael Brandner | Lutz Bornhak [SR] | |
| Jürgen Schornagel | Hans Heinrich [SR] | |
| Miguel Herz-Kestranek | Siggi Hölder [SR] | |
| Grit Boettcher | Nellie [SR] | |
| Sebastian Ströbel | Sascha Galitzki [SR] | |
| Dominic Boeer | Rico Galitzki [SR] | |
| Elena Uhlig | Claudia Görner (Staatssekretärin) [SR] | |
| Tobias Licht | Pfarrer Keller [SR] | |
| Adrian Can | Imam Erdinc Güler [SR] | |
| Ill-Young Kim | Lee [SR] | |
| Klaus Nierhoff | Dr. Penzberg [SR] | |
| Stephan Ullrich | Dr. Welzheim [SR] | |
| Noe Marie Vondey | Mariechen [SR] | |
| Austin Jantos | Erik [SR] | |
| Anton Noori | Polizist (Laden Schiltach) [SR] | |
| Dirc Simpson | Helikopter Pilot [SR] | |
| Jan Niklas Berg | BW-Soldat [SR] | |
| Gotthard Lange | Oberkellner [SR] | |
| Waldemar Hooge | alter Mann [BP] | |
| Georg Lenzen | Nachrichtensprecher [BP] | |
| Lena Meckel | Sabrina [BP] | |
| Heiko Pinkowski | Hakki [BP] | |
| Piro Rempel | Junge (Turnhalle Eifel) [BP] | |
| Sebastian Rüger | Officer (Logistik-Bataillon) [BP] | |
| Markus Walz | Luft- und Raumfahrt Mitarbeiter [BP] | |
| Daniel Wandelt | TV-Reporter [BP] | |
| Steffen Wink | Oberleutnant Brunner [BP] | |
| Nicole Belstler-Boettcher | Schwangere (im Laden) [BP] | |
| Fritz Egger | Thomas Feinstein (Wissenschaftler) [BP] | |
| Hussi Kutlucan | Oktay [BP] | |
| Thomas Landl | Schwizer Ratsmitglied [BP] | |
| Heinz Trixner | Hubert [BP] | |
| Shaun Lawton | Ian Billingham (brit. Botschafter) [BP] | |
| Oliver Marlo | Peters (Architekt) [BP] | |
| Jonathan Dümcke | Joschi [BP] | |
| Alexander Heinen | Helfer [BP] | |
| Isabell Kramer | Wissenschaftlerin [BP] | |
| Claudia Raquet | Flüchtling/betende Christin [BP] | |
| Lolle Stern | Schwester Ellen [BP] | |
| Andreas Strigl | Militärsprecher (im Kanzleramt) [BP] | |
| Zarina Zöller | Tabea [BP] |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production controller | Markus Yagapen Filmfinanzmanager | Filmfinanzmanager |
| Production accountant | Sylke Nitz | |
| Assistant production accountant | Rabeah Hinrichs | |
| Assistant production accountant | Michael Mahler Kassenführung Dtschl.+Österreich | Kassenführung Dtschl.+Österreich |
| Assistant production accountant | Ute Schneider | |
| Vfx producer | Boris Duepré (PIXOMONDO Stuttgart) | (PIXOMONDO Stuttgart) |
| Vfx producer | Rufin Wiesemann Callisto FX | Callisto FX |
| Vfx supervisor | Thorsten Binte VFX Supervisor | VFX Supervisor |
| 3d modeler | Boris Bürgel | |
| Fx animator | Alex Ruhnow | |
| 3d artist | Robert Zwirner | |
| 3d artist | Bernd Mittelhockamp | |
| 2d artist | Daniel Binder | |
| 2d artist | Cathleen Klein | |
| 2d artist | Andreas Mattijat | |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Erik Schneider | |
| Director of photography | Peter Joachim Krause | |
| Drone camera operator | Nikolaj Georgiew | |
| Aerial camera operator | Christian Wiege Stab-C | Stab-C |
| Steadicam operator | Martin Lippert inc. 2nd Unit, 2nd Camera | inc. 2nd Unit, 2nd Camera |
| 1st assistant camera | Friederike Heß A Kamera | A Kamera |
| 1st assistant camera | Daniel Grendel | |
| 1st assistant camera | Mario Loibl Zusatz | Zusatz |
| 2nd assistant camera | Angelika Hesse ALEXA | ALEXA |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Thomas Schorn | |
| Video assist/playback operator | Paul Hübner | |
| Still photographer | Wolfgang Ennenbach | |
| Casting director | Cornelia von Braun | |
| Costume designer | Alexandra Trummer | |
| Assistant costume designer | Antje Meyer Zusatz 7 Tage NRW | Zusatz 7 Tage NRW |
| Assistant costume designer | Lisa Uhlenbrock | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Franziska Lange | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Marita Hoffjann | |
| Additional costumers | Vanessa Horsmann | |
| Additional costumers | Mira Wiese | |
| Additional costumers | Nele Mona Müller | |
| Additional costumers | Lee Jean-Ding Extras Fitting+Patina+DrehNRW | Extras Fitting+Patina+DrehNRW |
| Director | Hansjörg Thurn | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Ralph Polinski | |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Madita Selas | |
| Script continuity | Anne von Spee | |
| Storyboard artist | Ulrich Zeidler | |
| Extras coordinator | Dennis Eichhof addl. Crowd AD (5 SD) | addl. Crowd AD (5 SD) |
| Editor | Moune Barius | |
| Assistant editor | Lukas Meissner | |
| Assistant editor | Jan Besmehn | |
| Camera car driver | Markus Reichelt Cam Car & Trailer München | Cam Car & Trailer München |
| Gaffer | Horst Mann | |
| Best boy electric | Oliver Noell | |
| Rigging gaffer | Alexander Damaschke | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Katharina Ziegler Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Additional electrician | Steffen Ritter | |
| Additional electrician | Markus Wichmann | |
| Additional electrician | Winfried Kircher Tropical Island | Tropical Island |
| Lighting assistant | Dominik Fischerkoesen | |
| Lighting assistant | Marco Siefert Rigging Tropical Island | Rigging Tropical Island |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Sabine Lanzinger | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Monika Puymann | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Kurosch Akhavan | |
| Prosthetics | Tommy Opatz Herstellung Wunden | Herstellung Wunden |
| Additional make up artist | Bettina Heyl | |
| Additional make up artist | Jaklin Heymann | |
| Additional make up artist | Susanne Weiß-Rudat | |
| Additional make up artist | Alessandra Walczak [1] | |
| Additional make up artist | Isabell Falkenberg | |
| Additional make up artist | Melanie Schneider | |
| Additional make up artist | Brigitte Homberg | |
| Additional make up artist | Volker Dahlmann | |
| Additional make up artist | Iris Jaeger | |
| Producer | Felix Zackor | |
| Producer | Stefan Raiser | |
| Producer | Anja Goll Postproduktion | Postproduktion |
| Producer | Gunther Pöschl | |
| Assistant-/ junior-producer | Sebastian Uhl Entwicklung, Vorbereitung | Entwicklung, Vorbereitung |
| Co-producer | Dieter Pochlatko | |
| Production designer | Thomas Stammer | |
| Assistant production designer | Simon Schläger | |
| Art director | Alexander Wunderlich | |
| Assistant art director | Ferdi Gider | |
| Assistant art director | Nora Landwehr | |
| Set decorator | Joachim Hattenhauer | |
| Assistant set decorator | Robert Braun Buyer zusatz 2 wochen | Buyer zusatz 2 wochen |
| Assistant set decorator | Nora M. Stenutz Set Dec / Buyer | Set Dec / Buyer |
| Art department assistant | Sabine Feldmann | |
| Concept artist | Sarah Engelhardt Trainee als 2. Szenenbildassistenz | Trainee als 2. Szenenbildassistenz |
| Construction coordinator | Andre Makossa | |
| Construction coordinator | Jan Steden Zusatzbauten Firma Baudekolon | Zusatzbauten Firma Baudekolon |
| Prop master | Stefan Diening | |
| Prop master | Philipp Juda Österreich | Österreich |
| Standby props | Ayhan Vanelli | |
| Standby props | Jan Feil | |
| Set dresser | Claudia Stock diverse Motive NRW | diverse Motive NRW |
| Set dresser | Judith Jaeger medical advisor | medical advisor |
| Set dresser | Peter Henk | |
| Set dresser | Graziella Tomasi satellit in berlin-teil | satellit in berlin-teil |
| Set dresser | Kerstin Görgens | |
| Location scout | Ute Platzer | |
| Location scout | Jan Lewis Berlin | Berlin |
| Location scout | Tobias Palmer Berlin | Berlin |
| Set builder | Christoph Grün | |
| Set builder | Matthias Lerch Set Dresser | Set Dresser |
| Stand by set builder | Wolfgang Ennenbach | |
| Stand by set builder | Till Menzel | |
| Scenic painter | Gabriele Winzen head-pt. studio | head-pt. studio |
| Scenic painter | Sven Winter swing gang | swing gang |
| Sculptor | Jan Pareike Betonbruchstücke | Betonbruchstücke |
| Prop maker | Robert Wiesner 40´er Jahre Funkgerät | 40´er Jahre Funkgerät |
| Prop maker | Jan Steden | |
| Graphic artist | Klaus Ulrich Computer Einspielungen am Set | Computer Einspielungen am Set |
| Prop designer | Robin Brendel Bedienpult Kontrollraum | Bedienpult Kontrollraum |
| Property driver | Kai Todt | |
| Property driver | Christoph Jansen Zusatz 23.10. - 5.11.12 | Zusatz 23.10. - 5.11.12 |
| Property driver | Jens Schlemmer | |
| Property driver | Stefan Wolf [1] | |
| Production manager | Bernhard Schmatz Österreich | Österreich |
| Production manager | Till Derenbach deutschland österreich | deutschland österreich |
| Production coordinator | Anna Laura Börmck | |
| Production coordinator | Julia Koch [1] Haupthaus | Haupthaus |
| Assistant production manager | Franzi Stang NRW / Bayern / Berlin / Österreich | NRW / Bayern / Berlin / Österreich |
| Unit manager (local system) | Florian Holzapfel | |
| Location manager (local system) | René Simon Dreh Bayern | Dreh Bayern |
| Location manager (local system) | Simon Raphael Louwen | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Daniel Illigens | |
| Assistant unit manager | Christine Pepersack Assistentin der Motiv-AL | Assistentin der Motiv-AL |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Tobias Schild | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Moritz Deiseroth | |
| Production driver | Carsten Baum Cast & Crew | Cast & Crew |
| Production driver | Malte Mann | |
| Production driver | Ike Udogwu | |
| Production driver | Tom Kirsten Produktionsfahrer Zusatz Berlin | Produktionsfahrer Zusatz Berlin |
| PA intern | Christian Belz | |
| Set runner | Christina Lichtefeld | |
| Set runner | Jan Jouaux eine Woche Vertretung | eine Woche Vertretung |
| Set runner | Anna Klöble | |
| Screenwriter | Simon X. Rost | |
| Screenwriter | Derek Meister | |
| Script translator | Collin McMahon | |
| Production sound mixer | Johannes Paiha | |
| Sound designer | Marcel Spisak | |
| Adr editor | Nadja Schulz ADR+Schnitt (Cutter) | ADR+Schnitt (Cutter) |
| Special effects supervisor | Volker Lorig | |
| Special effects supervisor | Niklas Voigt SFX Koordination | SFX Koordination |
| Special effects technician | Wolf Schiebel | |
| Stuntman/woman | Peter Bosch | |
| Stuntman/woman | Petr Dvorak Stuntperformer Zivilist | Stuntperformer Zivilist |
| Commissioning editor in charge | Barbara Thielen | |
| Commissioning editor | Sascha Mürl | |
| Child supervisor | Hans Schäfer | |
| Child supervisor | Birgit Theis |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Dreamtool Entertainment GmbH | |
| Epo-Film Produktionsges.m.b.H. Koproduzent | Koproduzent |
Distribution / Sales companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Global Screen - A Brand of Telepool GmbH [de] Weltvertrieb | Weltvertrieb |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | SKY HELI GmbH Film- & Relayflüge | Film- & Relayflüge |
| Grip | DIGICOPTER® Helikamera Drohne | Helikamera Drohne |
| Grip | OK-Eventservice Hubarbeitsbühnen | Hubarbeitsbühnen |
| Grip | Stefan Visse-Hövels Fahraufnahmen Kamerawagen | Kamerawagen |
| Extras/Bit Player | A Casting [de] NRW | NRW |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur Iris Müller OHG | |
| Extras/Bit Player | Du Bist Film GmbH München | München |
| Extras/Bit Player | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG | |
| Extras/Bit Player | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG | |
| Extras/Bit Player | Sarah Weiß Casting Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg |
| Stunts | PRODUCTION CONCEPT GmbH | |
| Finance/Law/Insurance | adag Payroll Services GmbH Komparsenabrechnung | Komparsenabrechnung |
| Production Services | Absperrungen | |
| Production Services | Film & Sicherheitsservice Andermann & Messer GBR als Andermann & Messer GBR HVZ und Absperrung (Essen) | als Andermann & Messer GBR HVZ und Absperrung (Essen) |
| Production Services | film-mobile gmbh FilmMobile | FilmMobile |
| Production Services | Filmobil Maskenmobil/Kostümmob./Aufenthaltsmobile | Maskenmobil/Kostümmob./Aufenthaltsmobile |
| Production Services | Filmservice Andermann HVZ & Blocker | HVZ & Blocker |
| Production Services | Filmservice Wallner München | München |
| Production Services | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG Brandschutz/Rettungs | Brandschutz/Rettungs |
| Production Services | JOLA-Rent WC/Aufenthalte/VIP NRW | WC/Aufenthalte/VIP NRW |
| Production Services | Olaf Michels Entsorgung in Köln | Entsorgung in Köln |
| Production Services | Onkel Toms Hütte Catering | Catering |
| Production Services | Step GmbH Absperrungen | Absperrungen |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Frank H. Scheller (formerly Pickup24 KurierService) | |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Novus Media - Medien- & Filmservice Fahrzeugumsetzung | Fahrzeugumsetzung |
| Costumes | PATIN-A SHOP GmbH Kostümequipment | Kostümequipment |
| Costumes | Patinierdienst Trailer und Foto | Trailer und Foto |
| Decoration | Baudekolon GmbH | |
| Decoration | fake - filmconstruction GmbH Studiobauten, Köln | Studiobauten, Köln |
| Decoration | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH | |
| Decoration | Grizzly Filmbau GmbH | |
| Props | 1stProps Medienmarketing & Ausstattung | |
| Props | Peinelt-Motors Fahrzeuge u. Waffen | Fahrzeuge u. Waffen |
| Special Effects | CFX Spezialeffekte GmbH | |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Cineflight GmbH [de] Helicopterservice | Helicopterservice |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | film-autos.com GbR Requisitenfahrzeuge | Requisitenfahrzeuge |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Filmauto Markus Zimmermann und Vincent Luxen Spielfahrzeuge | Spielfahrzeuge |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Filmcops e.K. Polizeifahrzeuge, Uniformen, Requisiten | Polizeifahrzeuge, Uniformen, Requisiten |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG | |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG | |
| Video/Computer Playback | Team-Endeffekt Einspiel. Bay/Öster. | Einspiel. Bay/Öster. |
| Image (VFX) | Callisto FX GmbH | |
| Sound (Postproduction) | Aikon Media & Technology GmbH |
Awards
Festivals
TV-broadcast
| Type | Country | Station | Date / Time | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First showing | Germany | RTL [de] | Thursday, 03/10/2013 |