Feature Film | 2009-2010 | Germany
Main data
| Director | Christoph Hochhäusler |
|---|---|
| Written by | Christoph Hochhäusler, Ulrich Peltzer |
| Production | Heimatfilm GmbH & Co. KG [de] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 11/08/2009 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 26/09/2009 |
| Locations | Frankfurt a.M. und Köln |
| Filming regions | West Germany |
Project data
| Film financing | |
|---|---|
| Aspect ratio | Cinemascope (1 : 2,39) |
| Acquisition format | Redcode RAW 4K |
| Distribution format | 35mm |
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Hunger-Bühler | Roland Cordes [L] | |
| Nicolette Krebitz | Svenja Steve [L] | |
| Mark Waschke | Oliver Steve [SR] | |
| André Dietz | Stefan Scharf [SR] | Loïc Guingand |
| Stefan Gebelhoff | Headhunter [SR] | |
| Robert Menke | Journalist [SR] | |
| Viola Pobitschka | Constanze Lehmann [SR] | |
| Robert Schupp | Frank Kressnik [SR] | |
| Heike Trinker | Frau Suhren [SR] | |
| Alexandra von Schwerin | Dr. Silbereisen [SR] | |
| Frank Voß | Richard Carsten [SR] | |
| Wolfgang Böck | Werner Löbau [SR] | |
| Piet Fuchs | Jens Janssen, Chef Bild-Agentur [SR] | |
| Antje Lewald | Ulrike Krantz [SR] | |
| Stefan Preiss | Stefan Krantz [SR] | |
| Lamou Van-Lam Vissay | Andrew Lau [SR] | |
| Klaus Zmorek | Markus de Hadlen [SR] | |
| Angelika Bartsch | Annika Lebert [SR] | |
| Oliver Broumis | Maas [SR] | |
| Paul Faßnacht | Hermann Josef Esch [SR] | |
| Alexandra Finder | Britta Lau [SR] | |
| Johannes Kiebranz | Gordon Parker [SR] | |
| Corinna Kirchhoff | Claudia Cordes [SR] | |
| Nadja Stübiger | Uta Simon [SR] | |
| Michael Abendroth | Hartmut John [SR] | |
| Julia Domenica | Mitarbeiterin [SR] | |
| Tom Trambow | Fotograf [SR] | |
| Joel Federico Laczlò Wüstenberg | Kleindarsteller [SR] | |
| Dieter Rupp | Möller [SR] | |
| Joerg-Michael Germann | Pförtner [BP] | |
| Caroline Pharo | Frau auf Abendveranstaltung |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production accountant | Coreen Kaiser 1. Filmgeschäftsführer | 1. Filmgeschäftsführer |
| Post production supervisor | Niko Remus | |
| Colorist | Dirk Meier | |
| Director of photography | Bernhard Keller | |
| Camera operator | Julia Baumann [1] Zusatz B-Kamera | Zusatz B-Kamera |
| Steadicam operator | Thomas Korda | |
| 1st assistant camera | Marco Lisicki (vormals Dreckmann) Nachdreh 2010 zwei Tage RED 4K | Nachdreh 2010 zwei Tage RED 4K |
| 1st assistant camera | Max Wiesenecker A Cam RED 4K | A Cam RED 4K |
| 2nd assistant camera | Nikolas Jürgens tageweise B- fokus | tageweise B- fokus |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Christian Dressler | |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Steffen Kress Nachdreh | Nachdreh |
| Still photographer | Tom Trambow | |
| Casting director | Ulrike Müller | |
| Extras/bit player casting | Tanja Schwichtenberg | |
| Costume designer | Birgitt Kilian Un certain regard, Cannes 2010 | Un certain regard, Cannes 2010 |
| Assistant costume designer | Meike Stangier | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Mirjam Hübner | |
| Costume design trainee | Michaela Weber | |
| Director | Christoph Hochhäusler | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Friedemann Roll | |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Katharina Lindenau | |
| Script continuity | Jessica Berger | |
| Trainee director's department | Katharina Lindenau | |
| Editor | Stefan Stabenow | |
| Assistant editor | Robert Handrick Final Cut Pro / Red One | Final Cut Pro / Red One |
| VFX editor | Yannick de Decker | |
| Key grip | Maike Maier | |
| Grip | Mark Prahl Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Grip | Marc Albrecht Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Grip | Paolo Sanzani | |
| Gaffer | Henry Notroff Vorbereitung und 1. Drehhälfte | Vorbereitung und 1. Drehhälfte |
| Gaffer | Emil Jevtic | |
| Best boy electric | Stefan Hiegemann | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Verena Schulte Vertretung Letzte Drehwoche | Vertretung Letzte Drehwoche |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Björn Schäfer Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Additional electrician | Christian Buhlert | |
| Additional electrician | Mark Prahl | |
| Lighting assistant | Daniel Landau | |
| Key makeup artist/hair stylist | Astrid Weber Chefmaskenbildnerin | Chefmaskenbildnerin |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Martina Ostländer Maskenbildnerin | Maskenbildnerin |
| Composer | Benedikt Schiefer | |
| Producer | Bettina Brokemper | |
| Production designer | Tim Pannen | |
| Assistant production designer | Katia Kandziora | |
| Standby props | Sabine Steudter | |
| Set dresser | Ellen Somnitz bei 2 Sets | bei 2 Sets |
| Assistant stand by props | Maksym Kashevarov Praktikum | Praktikum |
| Location scout | Martin Zillger Nachdreh Berlin | Nachdreh Berlin |
| Location scout | Yvonne Wassong | |
| Location scout | Rüdiger Jordan Zusatzmotive NRW | Zusatzmotive NRW |
| Location scout | Markus Zimmer [1] NRW | NRW |
| Stand by set builder | Falk Wenzel | |
| Scenic painter | Gabriele Winzen head-pt. | head-pt. |
| Scenic painter | Ellen Pechtheyden | |
| Prop hand | Andre Haskamp | |
| Property driver | Karsten Peter | |
| Line producer | Sascha Verhey | |
| Production manager | Rüdiger Jordan | |
| Production coordinator | Silke Rodenbach | |
| Unit manager (local system) | Laura Einmahl | |
| Location manager (local system) | Christiane Zietzer | |
| Location manager (local system) | Tina Bockeloh NRW-Teil | NRW-Teil |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Dorothee Leuck | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Sven Rosenkranz | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Christoph Stec | |
| Blocker | Thenk Serdar Yildiz (tageweise) | (tageweise) |
| Production driver | Erik Merten | |
| Production driver | Antje Mergel Vorbereitung & Dreh | Vorbereitung & Dreh |
| PA intern | Sarah Beyer | |
| Screenwriter | Ulrich Peltzer | |
| Screenwriter | Christoph Hochhäusler | |
| Production sound mixer | Rolf W. Hapke Vertretung | Vertretung |
| Production sound mixer | Michael Busch | |
| Boom operator | Georg Blumenröhr 2.Angel | 2.Angel |
| Boom operator | Markus Hüser | |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Matthias Lempert | |
| Sound designer | Rainer Heesch | |
| Sound editor | Bernhard Leimbrock | |
| Sound editor | Max Wanko | |
| Supervising sound editor | Rainer Heesch | |
| Foley recordist | Manuel Karakas | |
| Dialogue editor | Manuel Karakas | |
| Foley artist | Peter Roigk | |
| Marketing, public relations | Antje Krumm Produktionspresse | Produktionspresse |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Heimatfilm GmbH & Co. KG [de] |
Distribution / Sales companies
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | MBF Filmtechnik GmbH | |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur Iris Müller OHG double | double |
| Extras/Bit Player | Casting Schwichtenberg [de] Komparsen / Kleindarsteller NRW | Komparsen / Kleindarsteller NRW |
| Lighting and Utilities | Maier Bros. GmbH | |
| Production Consulting | Fire & Medical Service Medizinische Fachberatung | Medizinische Fachberatung |
| Production Services | astRein Fußmatten Fußmattenservice | Fußmattenservice |
| Production Services | Cineblock Verkehrssicherung GmbH Fahr- und Wachdienste, Absperrmaßnahmen | Fahr- und Wachdienste, Absperrmaßnahmen |
| Production Services | Die Filmagenten [de] Toilettenmobile | Toilettenmobile |
| Production Services | Friendz GmbH Set - Blocker, Sec. | Set - Blocker, Sec. |
| Production Services | Mi-Mobile Leitzentrale Siegfried Brandwein [de] Wohnmobile | Wohnmobile |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | CMS - Car Motion Service GmbH | |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Frank H. Scheller (formerly Pickup24 KurierService) | |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Upper Level Travel GmbH AP: Michael Naguib | AP: Michael Naguib |
| Costumes | Augenweide Optik Sonnenbrille | Sonnenbrille |
| Costumes | PATIN-A SHOP GmbH Kostümequipment | Kostümequipment |
| Costumes | Theaterkunst GmbH Kostümausstattung KB: Birgitt Kilian | KB: Birgitt Kilian |
| Locations and Studios | zlocationz | |
| Makeup and Hair | Filmservice Thomas Vogt Maskenmobil | Maskenmobil |
| Props | a la Dings Fundus Köln | |
| Film Processing/Transfers | Farbkult Postproduktion | Postproduktion |
| Sound (Postproduction) | Herold Studios GmbH Sound Post Produktion + Mischung | Sound Post Produktion + Mischung |
Awards
| Award winner | Year | Award | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christoph Hochhäusler | 2012 | Preis der deutschen Filmkritik e.V. 2011 Spielfilm | Spielfilm | Nominated |
| Benedikt Schiefer | 2012 | Preis der deutschen Filmkritik e.V. 2011 Beste Musik | Beste Musik | Nominated |
| Stefan Stabenow | 2011 | Film+ Schnittpreis Schnitt Spielfilm | Schnitt Spielfilm | Nominated |
Festivals
TV-broadcast
Cinema releases and premieres
| Type | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre release | Germany | Thursday, 31/03/2011 |