Acting
Friedrich Karl Praetorius
Born January 6, 1952 · Hamburg, Germany (age 74)
No biography available.
Known For
Tenderness of the Wolves · 1973Tenderness of the Wolves
★ 5.71973
MovieHorrorCrime
A German serial killer preys on boys and young men during the so-called years of crisis between the wars. Based on the true story of Fritz Haarmann, aka the Butcher of Hanover and the Vampire of Hanover.
Bella Donna · 1983Bella Donna
★ 10.01983
MovieDrama
This film of a glitzy showbiz world by director Peter Keglevic in his first feature-length effort recounts the saga of a married torch singer whose numerous lovers are meant to steady her nerves and a saxophone player who loves her but cannot get his own act together. Singing and cinematography are pluses.
The Roaring Fifties · 1983The Roaring Fifties
★ 3.71983
MovieComedy
The Second World War is over and now begins in post-war Germany, the reconstruction. Jakob Formann sees his chance here and begins a rapid rise as an entrepreneur.
Liebeskrank · 2001Liebeskrank
★ 6.02001
MovieThrillerTV Movie
While searching for an ancient burial chamber in Cologne, Dr. Bea Valori has suppressed the fact that she is a very lonely romantic at heart. This seems to change when colleague Michael Burger introduces her to the charismatic Jürgen Wiedener. He teaches minnesong at the university and has very specific ideas about a life for two. At first, Bea feels flattered by Jürgen's declarations of love. But then his courtship becomes more and more insistent. He is prepared to give everything for Bea. Even if it costs him his life...
Geburt der Hexe · 1980Geburt der Hexe
★ 6.51980
MovieDramaHorror
A young peasant wants to marry, but the despotic sovereign chooses the bride for one night on the basis of the "ius primae noctis" and declares her fair game. In despair, the young woman turns away from God and towards a Satanic cult. After returning from a campaign, the tyrant pursues her at the insistence of the fanatical village priest. She is confronted and murdered. This act shakes up the peasants; they rise up against the lords.
The Quiet Love · 2005The Quiet Love
★ 6.42005
MovieDramaRomance
Two very different love stories cross each other in warm and magical way. A humanistic and yet mysterious film about love and death near the German/Danish border.
Richterin ohne Robe · 2009Richterin ohne Robe
★ 2.72009
MovieComedyThriller
Bettina Hinrichs, who owns a flower shop, has been nominated to act as Schöffin (a german version of jury member) at court. Robert Wrengler is accused to have murdered his wife with a letter bomb. Bettina Hinrichs has mixed feelings about her duty: How can she decide who is telling the truth? Should she believe the tears of the bereft widower or the accusations of his brother-in-law? Her life is turned upside down even more when she finds out that a detective is following her and her daughter, uttering threats in case she makes the wrong decision. And what about Peter, the nice guy she met by accident right after the trial started - is he really on her side? Weighed down by doubt, she finds Wrengler guilty - but that's not the end of it all.
Hotel Lux · 2011Hotel Lux
★ 5.92011
MovieComedyDrama
In 1938 Hans Zeisig, an apolitical comedian, impersonator and cabaret actor, flees with a Russian passport (instead of American, which he would have preferred) from Nazi-Berlin, and finds himself in the legendary Hotel Lux, the 'lost paradise' of the Comintern, in Moscow. Everyone believes that Zeisig is a man named Hansen, Hitler's personal astrologer. But Zeisig quickly realizes that he's gone from the frying pan into the fire. In the Hotel Lux he meets his friends Frida and later Meyer again, still passionate communists. For the three idealists an adventure between love and death begins to run his course.
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Chicken for Cairo · 1985Chicken for Cairo
★ 8.01985
MovieFamily
Two pilots fly newly hatched chickens from Germany to Egypt. One of the chickens causes a stir.
Co-Pilot Piet Osswald
Wolffs Revier · 1992Wolffs Revier
★ 3.71992
SeriesCrime
Wolffs Revier is a German television series.
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