Michael Schenk

AKA:

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1965-12-21

Osnabrück, Germany

Biography

Crew Roles

A Good Summer

Writer

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {111}

Dirk

2006-12-30 4.1

Die Weihnachtswette

Genre :Drama

Hans Wimpel

2007-09-28 6.8

Die Frau vom Checkpoint Charlie

Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fight for her children. Spring 1982: Sara Bender, living with her daughters Silvia and Sabine in the Ea ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Major von Estorf

2023-02-22 6.7

Measures of Men

Berlin at the end of the 19th Century. Alexander Hoffmann is an ambitious PhD student of Ethnology. When a delegation of the Herero and Nama tribes travels to Berlin during a ‘Colonial Exhibition’, he ...

Genre :Drama

Photographer at Munich

2005-12-23 7.141

Munich

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recrui ...

Genre :Drama, Action, History, Thriller

Wolfgang Henning

2012-10-03 7.2

Tod einer Polizistin

The alleged murderer of a policewoman, Frank Keller, applies for release from preventive detention after 15 years in prison. However, it is rejected. Out of desperation, Keller takes his lawyer hostag ...

Genre :Crime

Kai Ostermann

2013-05-13 6

Eine unbeliebte Frau

Little Marie Kerstner has disappeared after a daycare outing in the woods. Chief Inspector Oliver von Bodenstein and his colleague Pia Kirchhoff investigate and unexpectedly come across two bodies. Fi ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime, TV Movie

Bodo

2017-10-24 0

Rien ne va plus

Bodo is standing on the top of a roof and ready to jump, when suddenly his phone is ringing... ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Karl "The Hawk" Vogel

2001-03-03 5.5

Advertising Rules!

Edward Kaminsky, an aging ad man, wants a golden parachute from his agency; he must first land the Opel auto contract. Rosa, a youth with wealthy parents, wants to establish herself as an artist. The ...

Genre :Comedy

Josef Peiner

2004-07-04 7

Before the Fall

In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. Durin ...

Genre :Drama

Kai Ostermann

2013-02-25 5.4

Schneewittchen muss sterben

Genre :Crime, TV Movie

Mattuschek

2022-05-07 0

A Murder of Crows

Empathy is a two-edged sword, especially for Martin. Tormented by the past, haunted by the present, the chief inspector is a brilliant investigator and, together with his team, solves the most convolu ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Frank Petersen

2008-12-08 5.1

Leo und Marie – Eine Weihnachtsliebe

Leo has been working for the insurance company for 19 years, without a sick day, without being late, without ever being noticed. Now there is panic in the office: Layoffs are imminent. Nevertheless, t ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Ralf Evers

2001-05-15 2

Das Baby-Komplott

Hairdresser Annette is pregnant. Before her husband can explain to her why this is upsetting him - he is unable to conceive - he is killed. No wonder Annette just can't connect with the little creatur ...

Genre :Thriller

Amtmann

2014-12-20 6.2

Heart of Stone

Penniless Peter Munk toils day after day as a charcoal burner in the Black Forest. In order to finally achieve the wealth he longs for and thus get closer to his previously unattainable crush Lisbeth, ...

Genre :Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Kai Ostermann

2015-02-02 5.7

Tiefe Wunden

Genre :Crime

2001-10-09 2

Finnlandia

After the tragic loss of her husband, a young woman reconstructs the circumstances which caused his death. During this attempt to find her own way in daily life again, more and more recollections and ...

Genre :Drama

Georg

2011-06-25 5

A Good Summer

A tragicomedy about the trials and tribulations of life: three lonely hearts find each other, drift apart and experience the happiness of the moment together ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Comedy

Kai Ostermann

2015-05-04 5.5

Wer Wind sät

Oliver von Bodenstein and Pia Kirchhoff determine in the environment of a wind turbine company and their opponents - each of which has its own motive. A storm of revenge, greed and betrayal brews toge ...

Genre :Crime, TV Movie

Adolf Eichmann

2015-09-13 6.8

The People vs. Fritz Bauer

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 ener ...

Genre :History, Drama, Mystery

Theo

2007-09-05 6

Windland

Oskar lives with his ill father in a quiet village. Twenty years ago, his brother Theo was caught with an underage girl and has since left their lives. Then the village is startled: Theo reappears whe ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Mattuschek

2024-04-29 0

Der Kommissar und die Angst

When his partner Susanne Koch is not lying in bed next to him as usual in the morning, Inspector Martin Brühl knows immediately that something is wrong. What he doesn't know is that Susanne has witnes ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime

Gestapomann

2006-11-01 6.6

Not All Were Murderers

Based on the childhood memories of actor Michael Degen, the movie deals with the everyday struggle to survive as a Jewish boy in Nazi Germany. As his father had died in 1940 after being released from ...

Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie

Angeklagter 10 Scherpe

2024-07-25 6.2

The Investigation

Peter Weiss’ monumental 1965 stage play, among the greatest artworks on the Holocaust, condenses the testimonies of witnesses and the accused during the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963-1965. This u ...

Genre :Drama, History

Cousin Drews

2015-10-15 7.236

Bridge of Spies

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan ...

Genre :Thriller, Drama

Mattuschek

2017-11-20 7

Der Kommissar und das Kind

Two-year-old Paulina is suddenly no longer in her crib, and everything points to an abduction. But the hijacker does not answer. ...

Genre :Crime

Oberst a. D. Benedict Hohndayer

2004-06-26 4.3

Das Kommando

General Heinz Büchner is in charge of a special unit of the German army. His son Christopher is a member of the unit. They get the mission to take out a band of terrorists that plan an attack on the A ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Jonas Wagner

2017-04-14 8

Ein Schnupfen hätte auch gereicht

At the height of her career, the well-known comedy and TV star Gaby Köster suffers a serious stroke. However, the multi-award winning artist does not give up, fighting back despite many ups and downs. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Günther

1995-10-04 5.3

Der Sandmann

The ambitious young Ina Littmann is an investigative journalist for the TV talk show "Eye in Eye". Her current subject is Henry Kupfer, who wrote a bestseller about a psychopathic killer after he was ...

Genre :Thriller

Detective

2009-09-24 7.5

The White Ribbon

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery

Kai Ostermann

2014-10-20 5.2

Mordsfreunde

Genre :Thriller, Crime

Russian Officer

2001-02-28 7.422

Enemy at the Gates

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII. ...

Genre :Drama, War, History, Romance

2010-02-04 4.2

Times Change You

After the bestselling book comes the film about Germany's most successful rapper: authentic, provocative and radical. Despite all his successes, Bushido has to face the demons of his past again and ag ...

Genre :Music, Drama

Stasi-Offizier

2009-09-30 6.8

Beyond the Wall

In September 1974, at the Bösebrücke border crossing between East and West Germany, Heike and Ulrich Molitor, along with their two little children, are caught trying to escape to the West. As a punish ...

Genre :Drama

Anwalt Hagemann

2008-09-25 6.973

The Baader Meinhof Complex

When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

Harry Hansen

2006-09-25 0

Der beste Lehrer der Welt

Genre :

Wolf Kommarek

2018-05-16 4.7

Spätwerk

Paul Bacher is in crisis. If he could feel in the past as one of the most influential writers of his generation, he has long lacked ideas and impetus for a new great work. His reading tours are becomi ...

Genre :Drama

Notar

2014-01-15 0

Zwei mitten im Leben

Environmental activist Anna Wagner travels to the place of her childhood. Although she hasn't spoken to her father in more than 20 years, she takes care of everything that needs to be done after his d ...

Genre :Comedy

Untersuchungsrichter Kürten

1999-09-23 6

After the Truth

Famous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele — the 'Death Angel of Auschwitz', who killed more than 300.000 people — emerges from his hideout in Argentina to Germany as a 87-year-old man, and must stand for his c ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Dr. Christ

2019-10-17 6.6

Head Burst

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 attracted to young boys. When he thinks he won't be a ...

Genre :Drama

King of Prussia

2012-10-24 6.511

Measuring the World

Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss on their life paths. ...

Genre :Drama

Dobroschke

2012-07-03 6.1

Shores of Hope

In this vivid historical drama set in 1980s East Germany, two dockworkers and best friends who dream of escaping the repressive regime are forced to choose their loyalties when the state police promis ...

Genre :Drama

Mattuschek

2020-12-07 8

Der Kommissar und die Wut

A kidnapping case starts a dangerous game of cat and mouse for Berlin detective Martin Brühl in the world of illegal car racing. 19-year-old Tim Jatzkowski doesn't come home. At first this is nothing ...

Genre :Crime

Hans Fallada

2016-11-23 0

Fallada - im Rausch des Schreibens

Genre :Documentary

1997-01-02 5.4

Sawdust Tales

Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans land scarred by social decay and imminent war, a circu ...

Genre :Drama

Henning Groschke

2012-04-05 5.5

Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara

Genre :Crime

Rechtsanwalt

2008-01-17 0

Die Anwälte

Genre :Drama

Bimotha-Lotha

1999-09-17 5.9

Ritas Welt

Ritas Welt is a German television sitcom that premiered on RTL on 17 September 1999 and ended its run after five successful seasons on 19 December 2003. Starring Gaby Köster, the show was about a conf ...

Genre :Comedy

Harald Rapp

2005-01-10 5.3

Der Staatsanwalt

Genre :Crime

Alexander Zöllmann

2012-02-24 6.4

Die Chefin

First Police Chief Inspector Vera Lanz, a Munich police detective, attempts to balance her professional and private life. ...

Genre :Crime

Gisbert Höhne

2015-09-08 3.8

Die Kanzlei

Genre :Drama

Horst Kulik

1998-10-30 7.5

Siska

Siska is a German television series created by Herbert Reinecker and Helmut Ringelmann and broadcast since October 30, 1998 on the network ZDF. In France, the series was broadcast on France 3 and rebr ...

Genre :Crime

Kai Ostermann

2016-01-11 4.8

Böser Wolf

The duo of investigators, Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver von Bodenstein, has to solve a case of a dead girl found on the river Main, while digging deeper into a chasm of viciousness and brutality. ...

Genre :Crime

Kai Ostermann

2018-01-02 6.5

Im Wald

A camper burns ablaze in the forest area. In the rubble: the remains of a human body. There is a single witness. ...

Genre :Crime

Kai Ostermann

2017-01-02 5.4

Die Lebenden und die Toten

Genre :Crime

Karl Fredericksen

2015-01-22 7.1

In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte

The spin-off to the original series 'In aller Freundschaft' focuses on the young doctors in a fictional clinic in Erfurt. In this emotional drama series, hospital staffers and patients navigate life's ...

Genre :Drama

Holger Milzarek

1994-09-13 7

Im Namen des Gesetzes

Genre :Crime, Drama

Dirk Reimer

1994-09-13 7

Im Namen des Gesetzes

Genre :Crime, Drama

Stefan Voss

2014-05-03 7.3

Friesland

Genre :Crime

Prange

2018-04-03 0

Jenny: Echt gerecht

Genre :Drama

Roland Klaas

2014-03-08 6.1

Helen Dorn

Helen Dorn is an expert Police Commissioner, who’s years of experience have given her killer instinct when it comes to crime. On the department head’s orders, Helen Dorn become involuntary partners wi ...

Genre :Crime

Heinz Russek

2010-04-12 7.4

Der letzte Bulle

Der letzte Bulle is a German television series that was first aired in 2010. The series is about a cop from the 1980s put into a modern police department in Essen. ...

Genre :Crime

Robert Menge

1971-06-27 6.3

Polizeiruf 110

Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der ...

Genre :Crime

Herr Kurz

1984-09-21 6.9

Der Fahnder

Der Fahnder is a German television krimi series which was aired between 1984 and 2005. In the Netherlands the series was broadcast by the VARA from 3 October 1985. ...

Genre :Crime

Stefan Meutsch

1970-11-29 6.1

Scene of the Crime

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Swit ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Olaf

2022-09-02 7

Mordsschwestern - Verbrechen ist Familiensache

Genre :Crime, Comedy

Manfred Beck

2007-02-02 6.8

KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst

Genre :Crime

David Degen

2006-12-08 5.2

Der Kriminalist

Der Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film. Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and Torsten C. Fischer, during the secon ...

Genre :Crime

Volker Sonnenberg

2016-02-03 4

Die Spezialisten - Im Namen der Opfer

Genre :Crime

Jürgen Asmus

2004-10-06 6.1

SOKO Wismar

Genre :Crime

Helm

1995-03-19 5.8

Balko

Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring two inspectors of the Dortmund police, Balko and hi ...

Genre :Crime

Hannes Bohl

2003-10-22 6.7

Cologne P.D.

The SOKO Köln investigates the cathedral city with humor and often with hard work. Their cases take them into a variety of environments, from the Cologne clique to the terraced housing estates on the ...

Genre :Crime

Kai Ostermann

2022-02-14 6

Muttertag

The body of old Theodor Reifenrath is found in Mammolshain in the Taunus. Accident or Murder? Because the safe is open and empty, inspectors Pia Sander and Oliver von Bodenstein start investigations. ...

Genre :Crime

Peter Merck

1993-12-17 5

Bella Block

Bella Block is a long-running German detective television series starring Hannelore Hoger, first broadcast in 1994 on ZDF. In 2010 the 30th series was produced. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Holger Stein

2003-10-22 6.7

Cologne P.D.

Genre :Crime

Horst Martens

1970-11-29 6.1

Scene of the Crime

Genre :Drama, Crime

Dr.Proni

2000-10-12 7.2

Donna Leon

Murder, Venice, relationships...it's a delicious concoction in the hands of crime novelist Donna Leon. Venice provides the backdrop for the lush film versions of the bestselling novels, which features ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Thomas Grölle

2009-11-12 6.6

SOKO Stuttgart

The SOKO Stuttgart team investigates analytically and with sensitivity in the likeable state capital. The exciting cases of the series lead them to bizarre crime scenes and to different milieus. ...

Genre :Crime

Erik Setzkorn

2009-11-12 6.6

SOKO Stuttgart

The SOKO Stuttgart team investigates analytically and with sensitivity in the likeable state capital. The exciting cases of the series lead them to bizarre crime scenes and to different milieus. ...

Genre :Crime

Rolf Beyer

2007-03-08 6.4

GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben

GSG 9 is a German TV-series about the special unit GSG 9 der Bundespolizei of the German Federal Police. It premièred in the Spring of 2007. Its original title, GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben, is ...

Genre :Action & Adventure

Nikolai Müller

2001-01-31 6.2

SOKO Leipzig

SOKO Leipzig is a German police procedural television programme, a spin-off of the earlier German police programme SOKO 5113. It was first broadcast on 31 January 2001, on German television channel ZD ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Dierk Jager

2013-01-24 6

Heldt

Genre :Crime

Nikolaus Müller

2001-01-31 6.2

SOKO Leipzig

Genre :Crime, Drama

Kriminalhauptkommissar Nikolaus Müller

2001-01-31 6.2

SOKO Leipzig

Genre :Crime, Drama

Kriminalrat Nikolaus Müller

2001-01-31 6.2

SOKO Leipzig

Genre :Crime, Drama

Achim Reineke

2002-08-02 6.4

Under Suspicion

Detective Dr. Eva Maria Prohacek and her colleague Langner investigate cases of civil servant crime and internal disciplinary matters. From the little patrol officer in uniform to the public prosecuto ...

Genre :Crime

Thomas Pommer

1981-09-11 5.2

A Case For Two

Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorn ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Daniel 'Danny' Hessler

2007-01-04 6

Hamburg Dockland

Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Klaus Koralewski

2007-01-04 6

Hamburg Dockland

Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Russ

1995-02-20 7.9

Wilsberg

Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Zenke

1997-04-19 5.4

Coast Guard

Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea. ...

Genre :Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama

Fotograf

2006-11-14 7

Zwei Engel für Amor

Genre :

Gregor Harg

1997-04-19 5.4

Coast Guard

Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea. ...

Genre :Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama

Chris Kubelka

1981-09-11 5.2

A Case For Two

Genre :Drama, Crime

Staatsanwalt

2015-02-20 7

Shades of Guilt

In the final analysis, it all comes down to guilt, different shades of guilt that one assumes in a single moment of thoughtlessness or in months of premeditated planning. Defence Attorney Friedrich Kr ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Ralf Köster

1999-01-11 5.5

SK Kölsch

SK Kölsch is a German television series. ...

Genre :Crime

Ulf Kässner

2012-04-20 6.2

Letzte Spur Berlin

Genre :Crime, Drama

Hans Wimpel

2007-09-28 7.7

Die Frau vom Checkpoint Charlie

A two-part television film by UFA Fernsehproduktion about Jutta Gallus, who peaceful protested against the SED dictatorship in the GDR. ...

Genre :Drama

Jörg Möller

1970-11-29 6.1

Scene of the Crime

Genre :Drama, Crime

Ralf Lemmer

2006-10-27 1

Kommissar Stolberg

Stolberg is a German detective television series, starring chief inspector Martin Stolberg. The series is more serious and less flashy than other contemporary German detective series. ...

Genre :Crime

Karl-Heinz Fromm

2019-11-09 5.2

Erzgebirgskrimi

Genre :Crime

Kaiser Wilhelm II.

2009-03-22 7.3

Krupp: A Family Between War and Peace

The Krupps were one of Germany's most powerful and controversial families until their downfall. ...

Genre :Drama

Paul Mullog

2008-04-23 8

Unschuldig

Genre :Drama

2010-09-14 8.4

Weissensee

Weissensee is a German television series. The series is set in East Berlin in 1980 and 1987 and follows two families. ...

Genre :Drama

Torsten Brand

1996-03-12 6.5

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

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

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Action & Adventure

Kaiser Wilhelm II.

2013-01-06 6.7

Hotel Adlon

The mini-series follows the construction and history of the famous Adlon hotel in Berlin, as seen through the eyes of Sonja Schadt, the youngest member of the wealthy fictional Schadt family who are f ...

Genre :Drama

Self

1964-01-16 0

Grimme Award

Genre :News

Ortwin Buber

2016-10-16 7.2

Berlin Station

A contemporary spy series that follows Daniel Miller, an undercover agent at the CIA station in Berlin, Germany. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Kurt von Schleicher

2017-10-13 7.779

Babylon Berlin

Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden T ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Mayor of Winden

2017-12-01 8.419

Dark

A missing child causes four families to help each other for answers. What they could not imagine is that this mystery would be connected to innumerable other secrets of the small town. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Gustav Haller

2004-10-06 6.1

SOKO Wismar

Genre :Crime

Bastian Leopold

2011-02-06 7.2

Hindenburg: The Last Flight

A chance encounter throws a young engineer into the depths of a deadly conspiracy that leads to the crash of the Hindenburg zeppelin in 1937. ...

Genre :Drama