Carlo Rola

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Carlo Rola

Born October 6, 1958 · Spalt, Germany

Died March 14, 2016 · aged 57

No biography available.

Known For

SassSass · 2001
Sass
★ 5.42001
MovieDrama
Brothers Franz and Erich Sass grew up poor. Together with his brother Franz, Erich specializes in cracking safes. Erich spends the money with his hands full. In the meantime, the police have also become aware of the brothers. Pursued by Detective Fabich, they get deeper and deeper into criminal circles. A man called Adolf demands that the Sass brothers work for him. He blackmails them and has their father beaten to death. The brothers then agree to work together. However, Adolf plans to have them killed after the coup. The two brothers manage to escape; they are also able to flee from the police, who catch them while they are still breaking into the bank.
Gott schützt die LiebendenGott schützt die Liebenden · 2008
Gott schützt die Liebenden
★ 4.72008
MovieDramaTV Movie
The daily confrontation with the darkest abysses of the human soul has turned war reporter Paul Holland into an incorrigible cynic. Only one thing keeps him going: his love for his girlfriend Sybille. When she suddenly disappears without a trace one day, everything points to a kidnapping - but there doesn't seem to be a motive. Desperate, Paul goes in search of his beloved. Because he just doesn't want to and can't believe that Sybille is possibly dead.
Peanuts - Die Bank zahlt allesPeanuts - Die Bank zahlt alles · 1996
Peanuts - Die Bank zahlt alles
★ 5.51996
MovieComedy
Building contractor Jochen Schuster takes out loans worth millions to finance a dubious building project and fulfill the extravagant wishes of his lover. When his mountain of debt is so high that no bank will grant him a loan, he comes up with an idea: he scrapes together the last of his funds and drives up to the banks in a borrowed limousine and wig and tries to borrow money under a false identity. The banks fall for the trick and grant him the loans to "protect German cultural assets". Schuster can hardly believe his luck and handles the unexpected windfall just as irresponsibly as before...
Der Solist – Kein Weg zurückDer Solist – Kein Weg zurück · 1999
Der Solist – Kein Weg zurück
★ 4.01999
MovieCrime
In Hamburg, a suspicious crash and mafia-style killings hinge on witness Maja Stein, who demands protection. Detectives Lanart and Marquardt hide her in a safehouse, but corrupt cops ambush them. Lanart saves Maja as Marquardt is killed. Discovering Maja is a decoy, Lanart becomes a lone target.
Das MiststückDas Miststück · 1998
Das Miststück
★ 7.01998
MovieThrillerTV Movie
When Anna Maron follows her brutal husband after a violent argument, she catches him with his mistress to make matters worse. Completely distraught, Anna drives off and promptly has an accident with hitman Alex Lee, who takes her hostage in order to have a better chance of escaping from the police and the Chinese mafia. Anna's ordeal begins with surprising twists and turns.
Die Skrupellosen - Hörigkeit des HerzensDie Skrupellosen - Hörigkeit des Herzens · 1993
Die Skrupellosen - Hörigkeit des Herzens
★ 9.01993
MovieDramaTV Movie
Eva loves Fabian, a young and ambitious actor, but his tendency to be self-centered and his lack of responsibility puts them both to the test. Despite Eva's warnings, he gets behind the wheel of his car after a lively premiere party and causes an accident in her presence in which Titus, a young man, is seriously injured. Fabian doesn't care, but Eva is worried about the injured man. A relationship develops between the two...
Der Mann ohne SchattenDer Mann ohne Schatten · 2015
Der Mann ohne Schatten
★ 4.02015
MovieThrillerCrime
Eccentric, hedonistic Berlin lawyer Joachim Vernau leaves remodeling the practice to his practical partner to accept a strange mission: Check in Habana if Katherina Gebhardt rightly assumed having seen a glimpse of him on a flight thereto, never having got a word since his disappearance during the Cold war after a 1980 violent demonstration, and settle their father's inheritance.
Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer FrauGefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau · 2000
Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau
★ 9.52000
MovieThrillerTV Movie

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Familiengeheimnisse - Liebe, Schuld und TodFamiliengeheimnisse - Liebe, Schuld und Tod · 2011
Familiengeheimnisse - Liebe, Schuld und Tod
★ 4.02011
MovieDrama
Doctor Dahna lives with her mother Ayana in Kenya, where she runs the children's aid organization Hekima Foundation. When Ayana is dying, she reveals one last secret to her daughter: her biological father is Victor Frey, the famous head of a large beauty company. After the loss of her mother, Dahna travels to Germany to get to know her father better. There, however, she encounters a completely alien world. Although her father welcomes her with open arms, his life is characterized by luxury, glamour and money, unlike hers. In memory of Ayana, Victor decides to launch his new perfume under her name. After he uses almost any means necessary, Dahna realizes that her father has two faces. When the press suddenly reports that the Hekima Foundation is involved in a donation scandal, Dahna begins to investigate and discovers a dark family secret.

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Die PatriarchinDie Patriarchin · 2005
Die Patriarchin
★ 5.42005
SeriesDrama
The life of Nina Vandenberg, wife of Gero Vandenberg, whose family owns a successful coffee roasting company, is a disaster. First, she burns down the family villa in an alcohol intoxication and almost dies in the process, a little later Gero dies in a plane crash. But that's not all: A large amount of cash was found in the wreckage of the plane, from which no one knows where it came from - at the same time the company is missing 40 million euros, and it looks as if someone here has black money from the company wanted to smuggle past the tax office. All indications point to Nina, because she signed everything her husband presented to her without hesitation. Now she has to find out what's behind the matter, and she gets help from Gero's father, Gorm Vandenberg, who is already retired. Everything seems to be connected to a coffee plantation in Africa, so Nina travels to Kenya with her daughter Finja, where she is immediately arrested by the police.

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