Das Weiße Haus am Rhein
- Hotel Europa (Working title)
TV Movie (multi-part) | 2020-2021 | ARD [de], Degeto [de], SWR [de], WDR [de] | Drama, Family, Period, Society | Germany
Main data
| Director | Thorsten M. Schmidt |
|---|---|
| Written by | Dirk Kämper |
| Production | Zeitsprung Pictures GmbH (formerly Zeitsprung Entertainment GmbH), Arbor Films |
| Distributor | Beta Film GmbH |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 21/09/2020 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 03/12/2020 |
| Locations | POLEN: Jelcz Laskowice, Szczawno-Zdrój; NRW: Bonn, Köln, Euskirchen; BAYERN: Wörthsee, Nürnberg |
| Filming regions | Germany - Bavaria, Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia, Poland |
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Berlin | Emil Dreesen [L] | |
| Benjamin Sadler | Fritz Dreesen [L] | |
| Katharina Schüttler | Maria Dreesen [L] | |
| Pauline Renevier | Ulla Dreesen [L] | |
| Nicole Heesters | Adelheid Dreesen [L] | |
| Henriette Confurius | Elsa Wahlen [L] | |
| Deleila Piasko | Claire Deltour [L] | |
| Jesse Albert | Robert Harthaler [L] | |
| Claudius Steffens | Harm Altmann [SR] | |
| Peter Nottmeier | Jupp Pützer [SR] | |
| Paul Faßnacht | Karl Zerbes [SR] | |
| Ian Dickinson | Whoosley [SR] | |
| Hendrik Heutmann | Rudolf Kossiczek [SR] | |
| Werner Wölbern | Kurt Senkert [SR] | |
| David Hürten | Hans Senkert [SR] | |
| Jean-Yves Berteloot | Colonel Soter [SR] | |
| David Berton | Capitaine Escoffier [SR] | |
| Max Gertsch | Adolf Hitler [SR] | |
| Jean-Luc Bubert | Karolus Karus [SR] | |
| Edda Lina Janz | Hilde [SR] | |
| Stephen Multari | Charlie Chaplin [SR] | |
| Stefan Preiss | Dr. Vollmer [SR] | |
| Maria Wördemann | Eva Braun [SR] | |
| Sally Cowdin | Victor/Victoria [SR] | |
| Rolf Heutmann | Separatist [BP] | |
| Laura Sophia Landauer | Zimmermädchen Helene [BP] | |
| Makke Schneider | Oberleutnant [BP] | |
| Paul Schneider [1] | NS-Uniformierter [BP] | |
| Farba Dieng | Bakary Diarra | |
| Greta Bebenroth | Zimmermädchen Greta |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production accountant | Claudia Mehl ab Nov. 2020 | ab Nov. 2020 |
| Production accountant | Pimes Dörfler | |
| Accountant | Vanessa Gathmann | |
| Post production supervisor | Chya Oshnui | |
| Digital compositor / compositing artist | Patrick Busse Lavalabs GmbH | Lavalabs GmbH |
| Digital effects designer | Marco Baumhof | |
| Colorist | Felix Cramer | |
| Dailies colorist | Zoltan M. Geller | |
| Director of photography | Felix Cramer | |
| Camera operator | Tommy Mann-Winzler A-Cam Operator | A-Cam Operator |
| Camera operator | Karol Lindholm B-Cam Operator | B-Cam Operator |
| Additional photography | Rupert Scheele E-Shots | E-Shots |
| 1st assistant camera | Tommy Mann-Winzler | |
| 1st assistant camera | Sebastian Volk B-Cam | B-Cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Anniki Lee | |
| Rear projection plates operator | Thomas Matysiak Projectmanager | Projectmanager |
| Rear projection plates operator | Felix Maul Plate Operator | Plate Operator |
| Rear projection plates operator | Tobias Sieben Plate Camera Operator | Plate Camera Operator |
| Video assist/playback operator | Anton Hamacher For three weeks | For three weeks |
| Still photographer | Krzysztof Wiktor | |
| Still photographer | Wolfgang Ennenbach NRW + Bayern | NRW + Bayern |
| Casting director | Sabine Schwedhelm | |
| Costume designer | Michaela Horejsí | |
| Costume supervisor | Joanna Pamuła | |
| 2nd assistant costume designer | Dorota Ziolkowska | |
| Costume distressing | Jan Eysymontt | |
| Director | Thorsten M. Schmidt | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Ralph Remstedt | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Johannes Fröhlich Übernahme ab DT 18-52 | Übernahme ab DT 18-52 |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Laura Roge historisch * Anfang 20. Jahrhundert | historisch * Anfang 20. Jahrhundert |
| 3rd AD crowd (local system) | Weronika 'Wero' Rodowicz 2AD | 2AD |
| Script supervisor | Nicole Dillinger 3 Days | 3 Days |
| Script supervisor | Sonja Zoe Simijonovic Poland/ Germany | Poland/ Germany |
| Editor | Simone Klier | |
| Key grip | Daniel Krause | |
| Drone pilot | Daniel Krause | |
| Gaffer | Markus Thiermeyer | |
| Best boy electric | Roland Raffelsberger | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Mateusz Kucharz | |
| Additional electrician | Sebastian Koch NRW | NRW |
| Balloon light operator | Christian Weber | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Tomasz Matraszek | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Izabela Woldańska | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Marcin Rodak | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Anja Schnatmann Historical Movie 1918 - 1938 | Historical Movie 1918 - 1938 |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Marion Giggenbacher Maskenleitung Komparsen, historisch 20-30er Jahre | Maskenleitung Komparsen, historisch 20-30er Jahre |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Michaela Häusler Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Composer | Michael Klaukien | |
| Music supervisor | Jens Quandt International Tape | International Tape |
| Producer | Michael Souvignier | |
| Producer | Till Derenbach | |
| Producer | Daniel Mann | |
| Service producer | Krzysztof Sołek | |
| Service producer | Aleksander Wojtanowski 24 SD in Poland + 26 SD in GER, Cash Rebate | 24 SD in Poland + 26 SD in GER, Cash Rebate |
| Assistant to producer | Gala Souvignier | |
| Production designer | Pierre Pfundt | |
| Assistant production designer | Edda Staubach | |
| Art director | Samuel Jaeger | |
| Assistant art director | Jill Mangels | |
| Assistant art director | Viola Sinkwitz | |
| Set decorator | Karin Bierbaum | |
| Assistant set decorator | Benjamin Peper | |
| Art department assistant | Pascal Runge | |
| Prop master | Fred Gutberg | |
| Standby props | Alexander Mehanikov | |
| Set dresser | Mikael Riou NRW, Bavaria. | NRW, Bavaria. |
| Set dresser | Falk Wenzel NRW & Bayern | NRW & Bayern |
| Set dresser | Kai Ruckes | |
| Art department coordinator | Christina Heidelmeier | |
| Assistant stand by props | Ludyane Porsch | |
| Location scout | Michael von Hohenberg additional scouting Franconia | additional scouting Franconia |
| Location scout | Ute Platzer Bayern | Bayern |
| Location scout | Dawid Kołosowski | |
| Location scout | Pia Esten | |
| Prop maker | Gregor Winter Umbau historischer Blitzgeräte und Filmprojektoren auf LED | Umbau historischer Blitzgeräte und Filmprojektoren auf LED |
| Graphic artist | Cosima Caspelherr | |
| Graphic artist | Viola Weltgen Illustrationen / Plakate | Illustrationen / Plakate |
| Graphic artist | Simon Hanzen | |
| Prop hand | Hedi Kerger Helping Hand Set Dec Transport | Helping Hand Set Dec Transport |
| Set decoration driver | Michael Kerger Truck Transport Poland / NRW / Bavaria | Truck Transport Poland / NRW / Bavaria |
| Line producer | Jörg-Christian Engels | |
| Production manager | Peter Faber | |
| Production manager | Bartek Glinski Produktionsleiter - PL | Produktionsleiter - PL |
| Production coordinator | Franzi Stang Polen, Bayern, NRW | Polen, Bayern, NRW |
| ADR coordinator | Sonja Heitmann | |
| Assistant production manager | Anton Finkeldei | |
| Unit manager (local system) | Philipp von Brockhausen | |
| Location manager (local system) | Tobias Velmans | |
| Location manager (local system) | Michał Korynek | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | David Richter NRW + Bayern | NRW + Bayern |
| Assistant location manager | Peter Baumgartner [1] | |
| Production assistant | Kerstin Blumberg Set language English | Set language English |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Stefanie Siegberg 5 DT - Subsequently assistant to the motive AL 7 DT | 5 DT - Subsequently assistant to the motive AL 7 DT |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Laetitia Tettenborn | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Martin J. Lorenz 19.-21.11. und 30.11.-02.12. | 19.-21.11. und 30.11.-02.12. |
| Set runner | Lilly Tholl | |
| Screenwriter | Dirk Kämper | |
| Script development | Paul Bullinger Script Consultant | Script Consultant |
| Script reader | Ed Ehrenberg - screen timing - all drafts during preproduction | - screen timing - all drafts during preproduction |
| Boom operator | Rael Anderson | |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Michael Gerlach | |
| Sound designer | Jochen Fenzl | |
| Special effects technician | FIlip Tomaszewski | |
| Stunt coordinator | Paul Schneider NRW part | NRW part |
| Stunt coordinator | Matthias Schendel | |
| Stuntman/woman | Alexander Schmitt | |
| Stuntman/woman | Lukas Hunecker Stuntperformer | Stuntperformer |
| Commissioning editor | Claudia Luzius ARD Degeto | ARD Degeto |
| Commissioning editor | Christoph Pellander ARD Degeto | ARD Degeto |
| Commissioning editor | Monika Denisch SWR | SWR |
| Commissioning editor | Manfred Hattendorf SWR | SWR |
| Commissioning editor | Henrike Vieregge WDR | WDR |
| Line producer (broadcaster) | Frank Horak | |
| Choreographer | Antony Franz | |
| Choreographer | Julia Fidel | |
| Choreographer | Chris Jäger Co-Choreographer | Co-Choreographer |
| Hygiene officer | Anton Finkeldei | |
| Intimacy coordinator | Weronika 'Wero' Rodowicz |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Zeitsprung Pictures GmbH (formerly Zeitsprung Entertainment GmbH) | |
| Arbor Films Service Production | Service Production |
Distribution / Sales companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Beta Film GmbH World Sales | World Sales |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | Fixafilm DIT | DIT |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur PRODUCER'S FRIEND | |
| Stunts | PRODUCTION CONCEPT GmbH Stunt-Support | Stunt-Support |
| Lighting and Utilities | Zasa Lights GmbH | balloonlight systems Balloonlights | Balloonlights |
| Finance/Law/Insurance | adag Payroll Services GmbH Komparsenabrechnung | Komparsenabrechnung |
| Production Consulting | Fakner Film Service Beratung, Kostüm, Ausstattung, Set | Beratung, Kostüm, Ausstattung, Set |
| Production Consulting | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG Inkl. Abstrichentnahme & Set-Medic | Inkl. Abstrichentnahme & Set-Medic |
| Production Consulting | GPDS GERMAN PROTECT & DEFENSE SERVICE GmbH CORONA / COVID-19 tests / Poland | CORONA / COVID-19 tests / Poland |
| Production Consulting | Pfisterer Safetyculture Occupational safety specialist | Occupational safety specialist |
| Production Services | Arbor Films [pl] | |
| Production Services | BPS Dienstleistungen und Services GmbH | |
| Production Services | JOLA-Rent Basisfahrzeuge komplett | Basisfahrzeuge komplett |
| Production Services | Onkel Toms Hütte | |
| Production Services | Studio ABM [pl] Extras casting in Poland | Extras casting in Poland |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Crew Shuttle Cologne [de] various crew/cast shuttle services | various crew/cast shuttle services |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Frank H. Scheller (formerly Pickup24 KurierService) | |
| Decoration | Adlershofer Fundus | |
| Decoration | Baudekolon GmbH | |
| Locations and Studios | Movie Office Filmservice GmbH | |
| Props | Adlershofer Fundus | |
| Props | Delikatessen Requisiten Fundus Berlin oHG | |
| Props | Delikatessen Requisiten Fundus Berlin oHG Furniture, lighting, art, historical technology, decorative items | Furniture, lighting, art, historical technology, decorative items |
| Props | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH alle Bereiche Köln | alle Bereiche Köln |
| Props | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH alle Bereiche Muc | alle Bereiche Muc |
| Props | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH | |
| Props | GRAFIKWERK Historische Zeitungsdrucke | Historische Zeitungsdrucke |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Filmfahrzeuge- & Setbetreuung Christian Schulz Fahrzeugvermittlung Drehort Bonn | Fahrzeugvermittlung Drehort Bonn |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Ulrich Karis Spielfahrzeuge Spielfahrzeuge incl.Betreuung | Spielfahrzeuge incl.Betreuung |
| Video/Computer Playback | PRODUCTION CONCEPT GmbH car plates | car plates |
| Film Processing/Transfers | Act HeadQuarter Media GmbH | |
| Image/Editing | Act HeadQuarter Media GmbH | |
| Sound (Postproduction) | Amazonas Studios |
Awards
| Award winner | Year | Award | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Berlin | 2022 | Jupiter Awards [de] Best actor (TV & Streaming) national | Best actor (TV & Streaming) national | Nominated |
| Till Derenbach | 2021 | Filmfest Hamburg [de] Producer Award 'German Television Productions | Producer Award 'German Television Productions | Nominated |
| Michael Souvignier | 2021 | Filmfest Hamburg [de] Producer Award 'German Television Productions' | Producer Award 'German Television Productions' | Nominated |
| Daniel Mann | 2021 | Filmfest Hamburg [de] Producer Award 'German Television Productions' | Producer Award 'German Television Productions' | Nominated |
Festivals
| Year | Country | Festival | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Germany | Filmfest Hamburg | |
| 2021 | Germany | Film Festival Cologne | |
| 2021 | Germany | Kinofest Lünen |
TV-broadcast
| Type | Country | Station | Date / Time | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First showing | Germany | ARD [de] | Monday, 03/10/2022, 8.15 PM |