Michael Gerber

Michael Gerber

Born: February 10, 1943

Movies for Michael Gerber...

Title: Babylon Berlin
Character: Dr. Koller
Released: October 13, 2017
Type: TV
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 Twenties.
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The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
Title: The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
Character: Photographer
Released: February 2, 2017
Type: Movie
The devil tricks a little boy off his laughter in exchange for assured wins in all his bets. It depicts his journey after the deal with the devil, how he loses his soul bit by bit with each win.
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Zettl
Title: Zettl
Character: Blankfein
Released: February 1, 2012
Type: Movie
A social satire in which a chauffeur accidentally becomes the editor of an online newspaper.
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Three
Title: Three
Character: Vorsitzender des Ethikrates
Released: December 23, 2010
Type: Movie
Hanna and Simon are in a 20 year marriage with an unexciting relationship. By chance, they both meet and start separate affairs with Adam. Adam has no idea that his two lovers are married, until they are all found out when Hanna becomes pregnant, with the natural doubts stemming from their situation.
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The Lives of Others
Title: The Lives of Others
Character: Zahnarzt Dr. Czimmy
Released: March 23, 2006
Type: Movie
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police, conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
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Willenbrock
Title: Willenbrock
Character: Herr Friedrich
Released: March 17, 2005
Type: Movie
Second-hand car sales man Willenbrock has everything that he could ever wish for. He is married, has two lovers, a cottage in the German city Grünen, and a BMW. Yet one day while at his cottage he gets mugged and his life is drastically changed. Little by little the world he once felt safe in falls apart around him.
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Die letzte Schlacht
Title: Die letzte Schlacht
Released: March 15, 2005
Type: Movie
The 13 days from April 20th to May 2nd, 1945, are unique in the history of Germany: They are the final act in the history of the third Reich which was supposed to last for a thousand years and succumbed after twelve in an orgy of violence and fire. In the catacombs of his bunker under the Reich Chancellery in the capital city of Berlin, which Adolf Hitler wanted to make to the centre of the world, the dictator operates with ghost divisions during the final days of the war. Only in the final moment, he takes his own life. Meanwhile, On the streets, in the ruins, and the basements of the destroyed city, the final battle wages on: Adolescents are sacrificed without purpose, women get raped, loyal party comrades commit suicide in the thousands, Jews who were in hiding for years hope for the liberation.
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Title: Family Dr. Kleist
Character: Hartmut Eisler
Released: April 13, 2004
Type: TV
Examining different species of animals as they grow to adulthood and learn life lessons that are sometimes difficult.
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Good Bye, Lenin!
Title: Good Bye, Lenin!
Character: Stasi 2
Released: February 13, 2003
Type: Movie
Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.
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Title: Blond: Eva Blond!
Character: Butler
Released: October 9, 2002
Type: TV
Eva Blond is a German television series.
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Something to Remind Me
Title: Something to Remind Me
Character: Makler
Released: May 31, 2002
Type: Movie
Middle-aged lawyer Thomas meets Leyla at the pool. After their paths keep crossing, he asks her out on a date. Somewhat to his surprise she agrees. The next morning Thomas awakes to find Leyla and his laptop, which contains vital case files, missing.
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Nicht ohne deine Liebe
Title: Nicht ohne deine Liebe
Character: Professor Roth
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
The successful spoiled stock market pro Arthur Boysen is a winner. When he is diagnosed with an incurable disease of the nervous system, he takes on the fight against the disease. - Gripping drama with Robert Atzorn as a charismatic financier, who only by the threat of a deadly disease can recognize the value of love for his wife.
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Title: SOKO Leipzig
Character: Günter Rettner
Released: January 31, 2001
Type: TV
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 ZDF. On 12 November 2008, the first part of a two-part crossover between SOKO Leipzig and British police procedural The Bill was aired, with the same version being shown on both ZDF and British television channel ITV1.
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Title: SOKO Leipzig
Character: Martin Hermann
Released: January 31, 2001
Type: TV
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 ZDF. On 12 November 2008, the first part of a two-part crossover between SOKO Leipzig and British police procedural The Bill was aired, with the same version being shown on both ZDF and British television channel ITV1.
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Lola and Billy the Kid
Title: Lola and Billy the Kid
Character: Friedrich
Released: February 12, 1999
Type: Movie
Murat, a Turkish gay youth living in Berlin’s Turkish ghetto, decides to come out to his family. What he doesn’t know yet is that his family has even bigger secrets to hide.
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Title: Der letzte Zeuge
Character: Professor Tucher
Released: March 23, 1998
Type: TV
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Title: Im Namen des Gesetzes
Character: Anstaltspfarrer Schröder
Released: September 13, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Ein starkes Team
Released: March 28, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Wolffs Revier
Character: Herr Stoltze
Released: September 17, 1992
Type: TV
Wolffs Revier is a German television series.
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Heute sterben immer nur die anderen
Title: Heute sterben immer nur die anderen
Released: January 24, 1991
Type: Movie
Maria tells her former colleague, Hanna, that she has undergone a cancer operation but is now cured. Soon after, she suffers a relapse. The doctors believe that she should be told the truth about her condition, and Hanna is willing to do so. For Maria, it is the beginning of several long, agonizing weeks until she is ready to accept that she has only a very small amount of time left to live. In the meantime, Hanna has to decide how she can help her friend die; an almost unbearable decision, but once made she carries it out to the last consequence.
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I Wish I Were a Pigeon
Title: I Wish I Were a Pigeon
Released: February 22, 1990
Type: Movie
The story of German minority members who, after escaping from Wehrmacht, form a partisan unit named "Ernst Thalmann" in eastern Croatia. The focus is a family whose members fight on different sides of the barricade.
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Die letzte Nacht zum Fürchten
Title: Die letzte Nacht zum Fürchten
Character: Kanzler
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
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Schulmeister Spitzbart
Title: Schulmeister Spitzbart
Released: December 27, 1989
Type: Movie
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Der Tölpelhans
Title: Der Tölpelhans
Character: Bitterich
Released: December 25, 1989
Type: Movie
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Der Mantel des Ketzers
Title: Der Mantel des Ketzers
Released: April 23, 1989
Type: Movie
Based on a novella by Bertolt Brecht.
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Mensch, mein Papa...!
Title: Mensch, mein Papa...!
Released: September 20, 1988
Type: Movie
Film by Ulrich Thein.
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Rabbit Heart
Title: Rabbit Heart
Released: December 13, 1987
Type: Movie
The thirteen year old Janni is depressed, because she's still a little behind in her physical development. This leads to bullying remarks from her classmates. One day, a film crew comes to her school to find a candidate for the role of a Prince in a movie. They choose Janni, who they think is a boy. She takes on the role. At school, she tells her classmates she plays a Princess. When the moment of truth approaches she must find the self-confidence to invite the class to the premiere.
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Jorinde und Joringel
Title: Jorinde und Joringel
Character: Trommler
Released: February 24, 1986
Type: Movie
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Die Poggenpuhls
Title: Die Poggenpuhls
Released: May 23, 1984
Type: Movie
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Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
Title: Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
Released: May 10, 1984
Type: Movie
Two farmers, Grimm and Melcher, were once on friendly terms, but a petty argument over a piece of land has since turned them into implacable enemies. Their two children- Veronika and Fabian- used to be childhood friends. When they meet again as young adults, they instantly fall in love, despite the bitter feud between their families. With no hope for a future together, the two seek to end their lives in this retelling of the classic story by Shakespeare.
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Olle Henry
Title: Olle Henry
Released: November 24, 1983
Type: Movie
1945. Peace still bears the traces of war everywhere. There meet the animated girl Xenia and the former boxer Henry. Being together gives them a sense of opportunity. She wants to break away from the semi-world milieu, he try a comeback in the boxing ring.
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Mathilde Möhring
Title: Mathilde Möhring
Released: August 21, 1983
Type: Movie
Adaptation of Theodor Fontane's novel.
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Der Mann und sein Name
Title: Der Mann und sein Name
Character: Böttcher
Released: May 29, 1983
Type: Movie
Based on a story by Anna Seghers.
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The Turning Point
Title: The Turning Point
Released: January 20, 1983
Type: Movie
In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisoner of war in Warsaw, Poland. He maintains his claim of innocence throughout long periods of solitary confinement. When Mark is placed among a group of Polish criminals, he becomes the target of their aggression. Later, Mark experiences true hell in a communal cell with fanatical German war criminals. Turning Point is based on actual events from Hermann Kant's novel of the same name.
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Der Mann von der Cap Arcona
Title: Der Mann von der Cap Arcona
Released: September 12, 1982
Type: Movie
1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about the sinking of the ocean-liner Cap Arcona in 1945 - a catastrophe he himself survived as a concentration camp prisoner.
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Your Unknown Brother
Title: Your Unknown Brother
Released: May 14, 1982
Type: Movie
A communist is released from prison in 1935 Hamburg. He tries to link up with the Party again, but is unsure as to who he can trust, and has difficulty adjusting to life in Nazi Germany.
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Gevatter Tod
Title: Gevatter Tod
Released: December 27, 1980
Type: Movie
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Ende vom Lied
Title: Ende vom Lied
Released: December 28, 1979
Type: Movie
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Das Leben des Galileo Galilei
Title: Das Leben des Galileo Galilei
Released: February 10, 1978
Type: Movie
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Eine Handvoll Hoffnung
Title: Eine Handvoll Hoffnung
Released: January 12, 1978
Type: Movie
Berlin at the end of the 1940s. Anneliese Weyher is working as a switchboard operator. She is living with her aunt after losing her parents in the war – a stroke of fate that has thrown the young woman off course emotionally. Indifferently, she is doing her work; her private life consists of an affair with a black-marketeer. Even when Anneliese witnesses an armed robbery, committed by infamous Wollnick and his gang, she stays lethargic and apathetic – she keeps silent instead of helping the inspector who is a friend of her aunt. It is not until Anneliese by coincidence meets her former lover, the watchmaker Kurt, that her life seems to take a positive turn.
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Der Meisterdieb
Title: Der Meisterdieb
Character: Bartel
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
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Tod und Auferstehung des Wilhelm Hausmann
Title: Tod und Auferstehung des Wilhelm Hausmann
Character: Wilhelm Hausmann
Released: December 24, 1977
Type: Movie
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The Sorrows of Young Werther
Title: The Sorrows of Young Werther
Released: August 26, 1976
Type: Movie
The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer her a secure future, Werther tries to be near her. Lotte cannot decide between these two men. She eventually rejects Werther, who does not survive her decision.
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Unterm Birnbaum
Title: Unterm Birnbaum
Released: November 16, 1973
Type: Movie
Abel Hradscheck, the owner of an inn in the Oderbruch country, faces financial ruin. For this state of affairs, Ursula, his wife and former actress, is by no means free of blame. She is a "newcomer" to the area and even after eleven years in the area, still a "stranger". A Cracow company announces that a money-collector is on his way to the innkeeper. Mr. Szulski arrives and the debts are settled - with money supposedly stemming from an inheritance. The next day, Szulski departs but according to the maid and the stable-boy, behaves in a very strange manner. Soon afterwards, his carriage is discovered in the Oder River, but there is no trace of the drowned man. Hradscheck's neighbor starts casting suspicion on the innkeeper. The Counselor of Justice, who heads the investigations has the spot under the pear tree dug out. A dead body is exhumed...
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Title: Polizeiruf 110
Released: June 27, 1971
Type: TV
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 DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
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Title: Polizeiruf 110
Character: Polizist
Released: June 27, 1971
Type: TV
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 DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
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Optimistische Tragödie
Title: Optimistische Tragödie
Released: June 5, 1971
Type: Movie
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Netzwerk
Title: Netzwerk
Released: September 2, 1970
Type: Movie
Film by Ralf Kirsten.
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The Seventh Year
Title: The Seventh Year
Released: February 28, 1969
Type: Movie
Dr. Barbara Heim, a heart surgeon, and Gunter Heim, a well-known actor, have been married for seven years. They have a six-year-old daughter. Both partners are totally taken up by their work which is physically and mentally demanding. So there is little time left for family life and the strained relations worsen and finally plunge Barbara into a crisis - shortly before their seventh wedding anniversary. At this very point a child dies in hospital, prompting Barbara to ask herself in desperation if - and for how long she can put up with the double burden of career and family. On top of this, she notices that Gunter is starting to compare her to other women.
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Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle
Title: Hauptmann Florian von der Mühle
Released: November 21, 1968
Type: Movie
This story of the miller Florian, who gave all his money to the war against Napoleon, is loosely based on a true story. After the war, Florian's reimbursement is challenged, and he must also pay taxes on his destroyed mill. He resists the tax collectors and takes off to Vienna, where he intends to defend his rights. On the way, he rescues the Duchess of Guastalla from assault. She also wants to go to Vienna, as His Majesty Franz II is trying to contest an heir in her favor. With cunning, luck, and dagger, Florian fights his way through a slew of nobility and their secret police.
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Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa
Title: Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa
Released: June 2, 1968
Type: Movie
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Der Revolver des Corporals
Title: Der Revolver des Corporals
Released: May 31, 1967
Type: Movie
Film by Rolf Losansky.
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Title: Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort
Character: Referent für Kultur
Released: October 21, 1965
Type: TV
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort was an East German television series.
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Title: Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort
Character: Zweiter Arbeitskollege
Released: October 21, 1965
Type: TV
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort was an East German television series.
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Title: Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort
Character: Meister Johann
Released: October 21, 1965
Type: TV
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort was an East German television series.