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    Schoßgebete 2014 POSTER

    Schoßgebete

    2014

    German

    5.0

    3

    Action

    child

    Comedy

    death

    Drama

    love

    psychotherapy

    sex shop

    testament

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Richard van Weyden Richard van Weyden as Elisabeths Vater / Father Lavinia Wilson Lavinia Wilson as Elizabeth Kiehl Jürgen Vogel Jürgen Vogel as Georg Kiehl Robert Gwisdek Robert Gwisdek as Stefan Loss
    A comedy centered on a sexually adventurous young woman who is trying to be the perfect wife, mother, and lover.
    Maybe... Maybe Not 1994 POSTER

    Maybe... Maybe Not

    1994

    German

    6.5

    1

    50%

    63%

    Action

    cologne

    Comedy

    friendship

    infidelity

    sexual identity

    transvestism

    waitress

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Mike Reichenbach Mike Reichenbach as 1. Stallone Fan Til Schweiger Til Schweiger as Axel Feldheim Katja Riemann Katja Riemann as Doro Feldheim Joachim Król Joachim Król as Norbert Brommer
    The heterosexual man Axel is thrown out of his girlfriends home for cheating and ends up moving in with a gay man. Axel learns the advantages of living with gay men even though they are attracted to him and when his girlfriend wants him back he must make a tough decision.
    Contra 2020 POSTER

    Contra

    2020

    German

    6.8

    5

    90%

    90%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    inspirational

    witty

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Nilam Farooq Nilam Farooq as Naima Hamid Ernst Stötzner Ernst Stötzner as Präsident Prof. Dr. Alexander Lamprecht Christian Skibinski Christian Skibinski as Student Michael Abendroth Michael Abendroth as Vorsitzender Disziplinarausschuss
    With his uncouth manner, Professor Pohl doesn’t enjoy the best reputation at the university where he works. To make matters worse, he makes a racist remark when student Naima arrives late for his lecture. Unfortunately for him, a video of his verbal outburst spreads like wildfire on the Internet, and the university’s president, Lambrecht, is called to deal with the incident. But Pohl is not dismissed. Instead, he is put to the task of helping Naima prepare for an important debating competition. The lecturer and the student could not be more different, yet they are thrown together to work as a team.
    Family Affairs 2022 POSTER

    Family Affairs

    2022

    German

    6.1

    3

    Comedy

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Janina Uhse Janina Uhse as Anna Wittmann Iris Berben Iris Berben as Dorothea König Justus von Dohnányi Justus von Dohnányi as René König Florian David Fitz Florian David Fitz as Thomas Böttcher
    The Berger and Böttcher families come to Dorothea's finca on Lanzarote for a weekend trip. The mood is tense and escalates as various mysteries are revealed.
    Locked-in Society 2022 POSTER

    Locked-in Society

    2022

    German

    6.1

    1

    Comedy

    hostage situation

    teacher

    teacher student relationship

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Anke Engelke Anke Engelke as Heidi Lohmann Justus von Dohnányi Justus von Dohnányi as Klaus Engelhardt Thorsten Merten Thorsten Merten as Manfred Prohaska Florian David Fitz Florian David Fitz as Peter Mertens
    On a Friday afternoon, there was an unexpected knock on the door of the staff room of a city high school. An ambitious father is willing to go to extremes to get his son admitted to high school. The six teachers who are still at school so shortly before the start of the weekend now have to find out the hard way. After some unexpected twists and embarrassing revelations, true abysses open up for everyone involved...
    The Miracle of Bern 2003 POSTER

    The Miracle of Bern

    2003

    German

    6.7

    3

    82%

    82%

    bern

    budapest, hungary

    Drama

    football (soccer)

    football (soccer) coach

    hungary

    Sport

    sports

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Peer Jäger Peer Jäger as Ahrens Katharina Wackernagel Katharina Wackernagel as Annette Ackermann Johanna Gastdorf Johanna Gastdorf as Christa Lubanski Lucas Gregorowicz Lucas Gregorowicz as Paul Ackermann
    The movie deals with the championship-winning German soccer team of 1954. Its story is linked with two others: The family of a young boy is split due to the events in World War II, and the father returns from Russia after eleven years. The second story is about a reporter and his wife reporting from the tournament.
    Pope Joan 2009 POSTER

    Pope Joan

    2009

    English

    6.7

    9

    64%

    64%

    9th century

    Action

    Drama

    empowerment

    germany

    History

    pope

    Romance

    vatican

    vatican (holy see)

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Nicholas Woodeson Nicholas Woodeson as Arighis Oliver Cotton Oliver Cotton as Arsenius John Goodman John Goodman as Pope Sergius Iain Glen Iain Glen as Village Priest
    A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
    How About Adolf? 2018 POSTER

    How About Adolf?

    2018

    German

    7.0

    17

    73%

    73%

    Action

    Comedy

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Janina Uhse Janina Uhse as Anna Iris Berben Iris Berben as Dorothea Justus von Dohnányi Justus von Dohnányi as René Florian David Fitz Florian David Fitz as Thomas
    The family dinner at Stephan and Elisabeth could have been wonderful. But when Thomas announces that he and his pregnant girlfriend Anna are going to call their son Adolf, the hosts and the family friend René are stuck in the throat.
    Der Spitzname 2024 POSTER

    Der Spitzname

    2024

    German

    5.9

    1

    cable car

    Comedy

    family vacation

    name change

    spray paint

    wedding

    wedding vows

    Sönke Wortmann Sönke Wortmann Director Janina Uhse Janina Uhse as Anna Wittmann Iris Berben Iris Berben as Dorothea König Justus von Dohnányi Justus von Dohnányi as René König Florian David Fitz Florian David Fitz as Thomas Böttcher
    Anna and Thomas want to get married in the South Tyrolean Alps. However, Stephan's daughter Antigone and the family clan bring so much chaos to the planned idyll that it's not just the wedding that is on the rocks.
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