Daniel Krauss

Acting

Daniel Krauss

Born February 12, 1973 · Gießen, Germany (age 53)

Daniel Krauss (12. Februar 1973 in Gießen) ist ein deutscher Schauspieler,Drehbuchautor und Regisseur.

Known For

The Silent RevolutionThe Silent Revolution · 2018
The Silent Revolution
★ 7.42018
MovieDramaHistory
In 1956 Stalinstadt, East Germany, during the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, local teenagers perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.
Fast Track: No LimitsFast Track: No Limits · 2008
Fast Track: No Limits
★ 5.82008
MovieActionThriller
Four young thrill-seekers race cars on the streets of Germany.
Rabbit Without EarsRabbit Without Ears · 2007
Rabbit Without Ears
★ 6.12007
MovieDramaComedy
Rainbow press reporter Ludo is sentenced to 8 months, but is released on probation. But he has to work 300 hours for a local daycare center and meets Anna who has unfinished business with him.
The People vs. Fritz BauerThe People vs. Fritz Bauer · 2015
The People vs. Fritz Bauer
★ 6.82015
MovieHistoryDrama
It is the late 1950s. Flourishing under the economic miracle, Germany grows increasingly apathetic about confronting the horrors of its recent past. Nevertheless, Fritz Bauer doggedly devotes his energies to bringing the Third Reich to justice. One day Bauer receives a letter from Argentina, written by a man who is certain that his daughter is dating the son of Adolph Eichmann. Excited by the promising lead, and mistrustful of a corrupt judiciary system where Nazis still lurk, Bauer journeys to Jerusalem to seek alliance with Mossad, the Israeli secret service. To do so is treason — yet committing treason is the only way Bauer can serve his country.
DreamfactoryDreamfactory · 2019
Dreamfactory
★ 7.32019
MovieDramaComedy
A romantic drama set in 1961 that follows a young studio extra's ambitious efforts to reunite with the French girl he loves after being separated by the construction of the Berlin Wall.
Half BrothersHalf Brothers · 2015
Half Brothers
★ 5.72015
MovieDramaComedy
Julian, Yasin and Addi learn from the executor of their deceased mother's will that the three men, who had previously been complete strangers, are brothers. The news hits like a bomb. A German family man with a penchant for tricks, a spoiled, ambitious Turk and a rapping African – the three siblings immediately hate each other and it would all be nice if their paths were to separate again soon.
The HouseThe House · 2021
The House
★ 5.42021
MovieThrillerDrama
A married couple retreats to a luxury, high-tech, fully automated house on a remote island. The house AI system goes rogue and turns against them.
The Kangaroo ChroniclesThe Kangaroo Chronicles · 2020
The Kangaroo Chronicles
★ 5.72020
MovieComedy
A communist kangaroo moves in with an artist in Berlin.

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Two LivesTwo Lives · 2012
Two Lives
★ 6.62012
MovieDramaThriller
Europe 1990, the Berlin wall has just crumbled: Katrine, raised in East Germany, but now living in Norway for the last 20 years, is a “war child”; the result of a love relationship between a Norwegian woman and a German occupation soldier during World War II. She enjoys a happy family life with her mother, her husband, daughter and granddaughter. But when a lawyer asks her and her mother to witness in a trial against the Norwegian state on behalf of the war children, she resists. Gradually, a web of concealments and secrets is unveiled, until Katrine is finally stripped of everything, and her loved ones are forced to take a stand: What carries more weight, the life they have lived together, or the lie it is based on?

German TV Journalist

Cruel FriendsCruel Friends · 2003
Cruel Friends
★ 4.02003
MovieCrimeDrama
Bingo! Lukas, a twenty-five-year-old law student, is among the chosen few accepted to study under the distinguished Professor Arndt. At the start of the summer semester he switches to Munich University. Lukas is determined to head his class and win the 25,000 valedictorian scholarship – the first step toward a great international career. Among Lukas’s classmates are smart Alexander and his friends Marco, Anton and lovely Evelyn. Fascinated by their charisma, Lukas dreams of joining the clique. Although Alexander is his major rival in the seminar, Lukas courts his friendship. To complicate matters, he falls head over heels in love with Evelyn, the most desirable woman he’s ever seen. Finally a dream comes true: The clique accepts him. But the glamorous lure proves treacherous. Unable to keep up with his new friends’ high-society lifestyle, Lukas gets into ever deeper trouble. Concealing his financial problems, he becomes entangled in a web of lies…

Anton

Die ProSieben MärchenstundeDie ProSieben Märchenstunde · 2006
Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
★ 7.72006
SeriesFamilyComedy
Die ProSieben Märchenstunde is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague. The screenplays have - amongst others - been written by Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner and Norman Cöster who came up with the stories of Bernd das Brot. Additionally, they are directing and have cameo appearances. Many actors use their respective dialect. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde was nominated for the German Comedy Award in the category Best Comedy in 2006. It is also broadcast on Austrian television channel ORF, which is co-producing the series, airing the programme as Die ORF Märchenstunde.

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