Joel Basman

Joel Basman

Joel Basman (born 23 January 1990) is a Swiss actor. Basman was born in Zurich, Switzerland, to a Swiss Christian mother and an Israeli-Jewish father, both of whom were tailors in the Swiss fashion industry. He grew up in the neighborhood of Aussersihl and was raised bilingual, speaking Swiss-German and Hebrew. He has one older sister who resides in Israel. In 2004 he started his career and played a bold teenager named Zizou for the weekly soap opera Lüthi und Blanc. In 2007 director Tobias Ineichen gave the main part to Joel for his film Jimmie. There he played an autistic boy. In February 2008 he got the prize Shooting Star for his part as a Russian teenager on the film Luftibus, written by director Dominque de Rivaz. In September 2008 Joel received the Schweizer Fernsehpreis (Swiss TV-Prize) in the category film. In October 2008 he got the prize for the best main part from Cinema Tous Ecrans. At the Schauspielhaus Zürich Joel Basman acted 2003 for a youth-theatre project. In 2004 and 2005 he played with students, who were at their final project. He finished his studies at the"European Film Actor School" in October 2008. In 2012 Basman got a part as Bertel in the three-piece TV film Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter (Our mothers, our fathers). He also played Pascal in the Swiss TV-film Ziellos (Aimless). Joel Basman played as Sebastien Leclercq in a game called ‘Late Shift’ in 2016. In 2018, Basman played the lead role in Wolkenbruch's Wondrous Journey Into the Arms of a Shiksa, picked up by Netflix. Source: Article "Joel Basman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

  • Popularity : 8.166
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1990-01-23
  • Place of Birth : Zürich, Switzerland
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Joel Basman Movies

  • 2010
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    Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps

    Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps

    6.4 2010 HD

    1975, Swiss Alps: In a remote mountain village, a beautiful and mysterious woman shows up. Only the village policeman takes care of the strange woman...

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  • 2021
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    The King's Man

    The King's Man

    6.8 2021 HD

    As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop...

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  • 2010
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    Wacked..!

    Wacked..!

    1 2010 HD

    wacked..! tells the story of Michael and his friends Mani and Dani. All three of them are patients in a psychiatric institution with the same goal:...

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  • 2013
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    Puppylove

    Puppylove

    6 2013 HD

    Diane is a mysterious and lonely teenager. Sharing special bonds with her father Christian, she takes care of the education of her brother Marc. The...

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  • 2011
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    Hanna

    Hanna

    6.6 2011 HD

    Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the...

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  • 2006
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    Cannabis - Probieren geht über Regieren

    Cannabis - Probieren geht über Regieren

    4.1 2006 HD

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  • 2011
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    Picco

    Picco

    6 2011 HD

    Kevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where...

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  • 2010
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    Songs of Love and Hate

    Songs of Love and Hate

    4 2010 HD

    In an idyllic wine region at the foot of the Swiss Alps lives Rico with his two daughters and his wife Anna. The charming daughter, Lili, brings...

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  • 2021
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    Chess Story

    Chess Story

    7 2021 HD

    1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the...

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  • 2023
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    Lubo

    Lubo

    7.159 2023 HD

    Lubo Moser is a jenisch, a gypsy. Mirana, who tried to oppose him, was killed. But how could this have happened? Why? Because Switzerland considers...

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  • 2012
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    The Swiss Miss Massacre

    The Swiss Miss Massacre

    4.4 2012 HD

    Jasmin ( Meryl Valerie ) is crowned the new Miss Zurich because the real winner is decapitated in an unexpected way. To mourn the dead Miss does not...

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  • 2008
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    Luftbusiness

    Luftbusiness

    1 2008 HD

    Looking for easy money, three young dropouts auction themselves on the Internet. One sells his future, one sells his past. The third sells his soul....

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  • 2008
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    Thousand Oceans

    Thousand Oceans

    7 2008 HD

    Five friends spend their holidays on a faraway island in the sea. On the last day of the holidays, out of the blue, Björn informs his friends...

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  • 2007
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    Breakout

    Breakout

    5.167 2007 HD

    A film about kids with little else to offer apart from a well honed body, an overabundance of hormones and a high from their last line. Teenagers Nia...

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  • 2014
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    Ziellos

    Ziellos

    6.9 2014 HD

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  • 2014
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    We Are Young. We Are Strong.

    We Are Young. We Are Strong.

    6.8 2014 HD

    On 24th August 1992 in the eastern German city of Rostock a rampaging mob, to the applause and cheering of more than 3,000 bystanders, besieged and...

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  • 2024
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    Stella. A Life.

    Stella. A Life.

    6.2 2024 HD

    Stella, grows up in Berlin during the rule of the Nazi regime. She dreams of a career as a jazz singer, despite all the repressive measures she is...

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  • 2015
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    As We Were Dreaming

    As We Were Dreaming

    6.2 2015 HD

    Andreas Dresen's adaptation of Clemens Meyer's novel about a group of East German friends right after the fall of the Wall.

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  • 2014
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    Keep Rollin'

    Keep Rollin'

    5.8 2014 HD

    Valentin is pretty p* off. After being confined to a wheelchair because of a snowboard accident, his mother forces him to participate in a theater...

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  • 2015
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    Dawn

    Dawn

    8.5 2015 HD

    The story is set in Palestine in 1947, during the British mandate period. The Zionists are fighting for the establishment of a Jewish state, and four...

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  • 2015
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    Nussknacker und Mausekönig

    Nussknacker und Mausekönig

    1 2015 HD

    At Christmas, the young Mary receives a wonderful nutcracker that takes life. She becomes witness to his fierce struggle against the mouse king.

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  • 2015
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    Land of Mine

    Land of Mine

    7.8 2015 HD

    In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and...

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  • 2010
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    Rosannas Tochter

    Rosannas Tochter

    5 2010 HD

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  • 2008
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    Happy New Year

    Happy New Year

    5.5 2008 HD

    Five stories, all taking place on New Year's Eve in Zurich, Switzerland.

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  • 2022
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    Late Shift

    Late Shift

    6.3 2022 HD

    Matt, a smart student, has to prove his innocence after being forced to take part in a bold heist at a famous London auction house. The consequences...

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  • 2016
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    Paula

    Paula

    6.2 2016 HD

    Painting is an unacceptable vocation for a woman in provincial Germany in the year 1900, but budding artist Paula Becker is determined to make her...

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  • 2017
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    Bye Bye Germany

    Bye Bye Germany

    6.5 2017 HD

    David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close...

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  • 2008
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    Jimmie

    Jimmie

    8.5 2008 HD

    Kathy is a single mother who is reluctant to have her 17-year-old autistic son Jimmie return to a home. She takes him in, even though everyone...

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  • 2008
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    Mein Schüler, seine Mutter & ich

    Mein Schüler, seine Mutter & ich

    1 2008 HD

    Music teacher Carlo, an easygoing old rock'n'roller, meets doctor Ellen in hospital. She is completely stressed out, so that even son Franz often...

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  • 2011
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    Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer

    Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer

    6 2011 HD

    Little Fritz Fuchs and his friend Roman Zenkert are about to recover Hannibal's legendary Alpenschatz. However, as an avalanche in the cave goes...

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  • 2012
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    Summer Outside

    Summer Outside

    5.2 2012 HD

    An unusually hot summer. Fourteen year-old Wanda moves with her family from Berlin to Switzerland. Everything will be better here. The move is meant...

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  • 2017
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    Papillon

    Papillon

    7.3 2017 HD

    Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment...

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  • 2015
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    Amnesia

    Amnesia

    5.5 2015 HD

    A young composer moves from Berlin to the island of Ibiza and begins a friendship with an elderly woman whose painful past has caused her to reject...

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  • 2018
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    Kursk

    Kursk

    6.7 2018 HD

    Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118...

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  • 2017
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    Once Upon a Time in Indian Country

    Once Upon a Time in Indian Country

    7 2017 HD

    A wild genre mix between a boxer film, urban western, road movie and music video, set at end of the summer holidays in a drab neighborhood in the...

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  • 2018
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    The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch

    The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch

    6 2018 HD

    The young Orthodox Jew, Motti Wolkenbruch, finds himself at a turning point. His beloved mother wants him to get married and presents one marriage...

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  • 2019
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    The Working Man

    The Working Man

    8.3 2019 HD

    After his parents' death, construction worker Sigi doesn't know what to do with his life. He can't do much with his pay, and as a working-class man,...

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  • 2021
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    Adventures of a Mathematician

    Adventures of a Mathematician

    6.2 2021 HD

    The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of...

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  • 2008
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    Mikado

    Mikado

    5 2008 HD

    Frieda , a therapist, is cheated by her husband Daniel. He makes love with Dorothea. Dorothea is wedded to Philip. Philip has an affair with his...

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  • 2019
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    Head Burst

    Head Burst

    6.6 2019 HD

    Markus is a handsome and respectable architect who has a secret: he is a pedophile. Despite feeling disgust of himself, Markus can't help but feel...

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  • 2022
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    Caged Birds

    Caged Birds

    5.615 2022 HD

    Barbara Hug is a young radical lawyer fighting Switzerland's antiquated prison system in the 1980s. Walter Stürm is in and often escaping out of...

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  • 2021
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    The Colony

    The Colony

    5.7 2021 HD

    In the not-too-distant future: after a global catastrophe has wiped out nearly all of humanity on Earth, an elite astronaut from Space Colony Kepler...

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  • 2018
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    Chris the Swiss

    Chris the Swiss

    6.5 2018 HD

    Croatia, 7th of January 1992: In the middle of the war, a young journalist's body is discovered dressed in the uniform of an international mercenary...

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  • 2019
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    A Hidden Life

    A Hidden Life

    7.1 2019 HD

    Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.

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  • 2014
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    The Monuments Men

    The Monuments Men

    6.1 2014 HD

    Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape...

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  • 2021
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    Dear Thomas

    Dear Thomas

    6.2 2021 HD

    Thomas Brasch was born as a German-Jewish emigrant in England in order to move to the young GDR with his family at the beginning of the 1950s. His...

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  • 2021
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    Monte Verità

    Monte Verità

    5.1 2021 HD

    Hanna Leitner, wants to escape the bourgeois corset and her husband Anton, who sexually harasses her. She goes into therapy with Otto Gross and...

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  • 2021
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    Ich und die Anderen

    Ich und die Anderen

    4.7 2021 HD

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  • 1971
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    Polizeiruf 110

    Polizeiruf 110

    6.386 1971 HD

    Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic...

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  • 1970
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    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.134 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E25

    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.134 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E25

    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.134 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 2021
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    KaDeWe

    KaDeWe

    5.2 2021 HD

    During a robbery at KaDeWe, of all places, a magical encounter occurs between Hedi, a saleswoman in the textile department, and Fritzi, the daughter...

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  • 2004
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    SOKO Wismar

    SOKO Wismar

    6.1 2004 HD

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E25

    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.134 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 2022
    imgS1 E6

    Der Überfall

    Der Überfall

    4.5 2022 HD

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E25

    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.134 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1977
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    Der Alte

    Der Alte

    6.3 1977 HD

    A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.

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  • 1994
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    Rosa Roth

    Rosa Roth

    5.5 1994 HD

    Rosa Roth is a German television series.

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  • 1996
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    Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

    Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

    6.438 1996 HD

    A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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  • 2018
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    Clash of Futures (1918-1939)

    Clash of Futures (1918-1939)

    7.6 2018 HD

    From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war in September 1939, the beginning of the Second...

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  • 2024
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    Kafka

    Kafka

    7.3 2024 HD

    The story of Franz Kafka's life from different perspectives. Presenting his difficult relationship with his domineering father Hermann, his deep...

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  • 1951
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    Deutscher Filmpreis

    Deutscher Filmpreis

    6 1951 HD

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  • 2011
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    Schawinski

    Schawinski

    1 2011 HD

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  • 2013
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    Generation War

    Generation War

    8 2013 HD

    Five young German friends promise to meet again after WW2 ends, but soon their naive wishes of peace and happiness will become a long and tragic...

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  • 2001
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    Aeschbacher

    Aeschbacher

    1 2001 HD

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  • 2005
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    G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten

    G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten

    4 2005 HD

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  • 2000
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    Abendschau

    Abendschau

    1 2000 HD

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