Sandra Hüller

Sandra Hüller

Born: April 30, 1978
in Suhl, Germany
Sandra Hüller (born 30 April 1978) is a German actress. She gained critical praise for her portrayal of Anneliese Michel in Hans-Christian Schmid's 2006 drama Requiem, for which she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 2006 Berlin Film Festival, and is best known internationally for her starring role in Maren Ade's 2016 comedy Toni Erdmann, for which she won the European Film Award for Best Actress. She has received six nominations for the German Film Award and won three times. Hüller has starred in German, Austrian, American, British and French films.

In 2023, Hüller starred in two award-winning films that premiered in the main competition of the Cannes Film Festival: the French courtroom drama Anatomy of a Fall by Justine Triet, which won the Palme d’Or, and Jonathan Glazer’s Holocaust drama The Zone of Interest, which won the Grand Prix. Both films were nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards and Hüller earned a Best Actress nomination for her role in Anatomy of a Fall.

Movies for Sandra Hüller...

2:1
Title: 2:1
Released: July 25, 2024
Type: Movie
A family in East Germany finds millions in soon-to-be-worthless marks during 1990's reunification, and takes what they can carry.
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Anatomie d'une chute : L'ascension de Justine Triet
Title: Anatomie d'une chute : L'ascension de Justine Triet
Character: Self
Released: February 27, 2024
Type: Movie
The documentary explores the Triet method by diving behind the scenes of the film Anatomy of a Fall, Palme d'Or at Cannes in 2023. Through the testimonies of Justine Triet, Arthur Harari, and the actors, it invites you into the mysteries of the making of the film, and of the director's cinema.
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The Zone of Interest
Title: The Zone of Interest
Character: Hedwig Höss
Released: December 15, 2023
Type: Movie
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
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Anatomy of a Fall
Title: Anatomy of a Fall
Character: Sandra Voyter
Released: August 23, 2023
Type: Movie
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
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Sisi & I
Title: Sisi & I
Character: Irma Sztáray
Released: March 30, 2023
Type: Movie
After an elaborate application process, Empress Elisabeth of Austria hires Countess Irma as her new lady-in-waiting and takes her to her summer residence on Corfu. As the two women become closer there, this soon leads to tensions back in Vienna.
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Talking About the Weather
Title: Talking About the Weather
Character: Hanna
Released: September 16, 2022
Type: Movie
Clara is studying for a Ph.D in philosophy in Berlin. In this middle-class male academic environment, she feels pushed to one side. She returns to her childhood village in former East Germany for her mother's birthday, and becomes aware that a distance has grown between her and her family.
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Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed
Title: Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed
Released: June 27, 2022
Type: Movie
Wunderkind, scandalous author, traitor to the fatherland, fury of the theater, feminist, fashion-lover, communist, pessimist, language terrorist, rebel, enfant terrible, nest fouler, brilliant, vulnerable artist, Nobel laureate. This film about Elfriede Jelinek, who in 2004 became the first Austrian author to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, focuses on her artistic approach to language. The montage of archive material with voiceovers and interviews, some of them recently recorded, is told from Jelinek’s point of view.
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Munich: The Edge of War
Title: Munich: The Edge of War
Character: Helen Winter
Released: January 6, 2022
Type: Movie
At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.
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The Black Square
Title: The Black Square
Character: Martha
Released: November 25, 2021
Type: Movie
VINCENT, a struggling art-thief and failed artist, stole Malewitsch’s legendary abstract painting the „Black Square”. The sale and handover to a Russian Oligarch and his designated art expert MARTHA is set to take place on a cruise ship. When Vincent and his younger partner NILS realise that their principal accomplice will not show-up to provide the boarding tickets and fake ID’s, they desperately overbear two men in order to sneak their way onto the ship. To their horror they quickly learn that their victims are part of the cruise ship’s entertainment act. Desperate not to blow their cover, Vincent and Nils take on their roles as David Bowie and Elvis Presley doubles with varying degrees of success. Despite his best efforts, Vincent’s talents hardly convince the passengers and it does not take long until various crew members discover their true identities and the value of their loot. A wild goose chase for the “Black Square” breaks loose in the belly of the cruise ship…
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I'm Your Man
Title: I'm Your Man
Character: Employee
Released: July 1, 2021
Type: Movie
Alma is a scientist at Berlin's famous Pergamon Museum. In order to obtain research funds for her studies, she accepts an offer to participate in an extraordinary experiment. For three weeks, she must live with a humanoid robot with artificial intelligence designed to allow it to morph into that of her ideal life partner. Enter Tom, a machine in human form, created to make her happy.
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Sleep
Title: Sleep
Character: Marlene
Released: October 29, 2020
Type: Movie
Mona’s days are filled with concern for her mother, a woman broken by her belief that her nightmares are real. In search of answers, Mona arrives in a village where she encounters an old family curse in a strange hotel.
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Exile
Title: Exile
Character: Nora
Released: August 20, 2020
Type: Movie
Exil tells the story of a chemical engineer of foreign origin who feels discriminated and bullied at work, plunging him into an identity crisis.
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Hamlet
Title: Hamlet
Character: Hamlet
Released: May 2, 2020
Type: Movie
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Proxima
Title: Proxima
Character: Wendy Hauer
Released: November 27, 2019
Type: Movie
Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her seven year old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.
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Sibyl
Title: Sibyl
Character: Mika
Released: May 24, 2019
Type: Movie
Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.
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25 km/h
Title: 25 km/h
Character: Tanja
Released: October 31, 2018
Type: Movie
A road movie about two very different brothers who have not seen each other for 20 years: city manager Christian and cabinetmaker Georg, who never left their hometown and took care of their father until his passing. After their fathers funeral, the brothers decide on a whim, and with some help from the alcohol, to fulfil their old dream: travel trough Germany together on their mopeds.
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In the Aisles
Title: In the Aisles
Character: Marion
Released: May 24, 2018
Type: Movie
Christian, a reclusive young man from Leipzig, gets a job working the night shift at a big-box store. He's trained to stocks goods and operate a forklift by Bruno, a wistful former truck driver, who introduces Christian to a colorful group of overnight workers, including Marion, with whom Christian develops a troubled infatuation.
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Suck Me Shakespeer 3
Title: Suck Me Shakespeer 3
Character: Biggi Enzberger
Released: October 26, 2017
Type: Movie
This is the third and final part of the now famously successful trilogy, where Mr. Müller and his problem kids Chantal, Danger and Co. once again take up arms against their sworn enemy, the German education system.
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Don't
Title: Don't
Character: Heroine
Released: September 29, 2017
Type: Movie
A music video about lost love, missed chances and letting go
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Toni Erdmann
Title: Toni Erdmann
Character: Ines
Released: July 14, 2016
Type: Movie
Without warning a father comes to visit his daughter abroad. He believes that she lost her humor and therefore surprises her with a rampage of jokes.
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Amour Fou
Title: Amour Fou
Character: Marie
Released: May 16, 2014
Type: Movie
Heinrich wishes to conquer death through love, and when he meets Henriette, the wife of a business acquaintance, she expresses interest in a suicide pact when she learns she has a terminal illness.
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Lose My Self
Title: Lose My Self
Character: Frauke
Released: January 24, 2014
Type: Movie
The film tells the story of longtime married couple Lena and Tore, who need to deal with Lena's sudden lost of biographical memory due to amnesia.
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Title: Pinocchio
Character: Füchsin (Fox)
Released: December 25, 2013
Type: TV
When a piece of pine-wood falls into the hands of the poor old toy maker, Geppetto, he carves it into a puppet which he names Pinocchio. To Geppetto's delight, Pinocchio comes to life - and like most little boys, he's full of reckless whims and wild ideas! His crazy escapades lead him into a series of madcap adventures! Along his journey, and throughout all the fun, Pinocchio learns to be considerate and courageous and learns what it takes to become a real boy.
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Pinocchio
Title: Pinocchio
Character: Füchsin
Released: December 24, 2013
Type: Movie
The world's most loved fairy tale is back in a whole new fantastic imagining in Pinocchio. When a piece of pine-wood falls into the hands of the poor old toy maker, Geppetto, he carves it into a puppet which he names Pinocchio. To Geppetto's delight, Pinocchio comes to life - and like most little boys, he's full of reckless whims and wild ideas! His crazy escapades lead him into a series of madcap adventures from joining the circus to visiting the inside of whale! Along his journey, and throughout all the fun, Pinocchio learns to be considerate and courageous and learns what it takes to become a real boy.
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Finsterworld
Title: Finsterworld
Character: Franziska Feldenhoven
Released: June 28, 2013
Type: Movie
The film tells different stories in a kind of parallel Germany about love, affection and hatred.
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Title: Square
Character: Self
Released: January 8, 2012
Type: TV
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Title: Crime Scene Cleaner
Character: Silke Hansen
Released: December 22, 2011
Type: TV
Heiko Schotte (Schotty) works for a cleaning company, cleaning all kind of crime scenes. There he sometimes meets weird people and tries to solve difficult situations.
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Above Us Only Sky
Title: Above Us Only Sky
Character: Martha Sabel
Released: September 15, 2011
Type: Movie
A woman discovers the man she has lived with for years is not who she thought he was...
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Aghet
Title: Aghet
Character: Tacy Atkinson
Released: April 9, 2010
Type: Movie
2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire during World War I. It is based on eyewitness reports by European and American personnel stationed in the Near East at the time, Armenian survivors and other contemporary witnesses which are recited by modern German actors.
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Brownian Movement
Title: Brownian Movement
Character: Charlotte
Released: March 24, 2010
Type: Movie
A psychiatrist's adulterous past continues to haunt her and her husband after they move to India.
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Henri 4
Title: Henri 4
Character: Catherine
Released: March 4, 2010
Type: Movie
A wide-ranging, energetic period piece tracing the rise of the Protestant Henry of Navarre as he goes from battlefield warrior to France's beloved King Henri IV. Director Jo Baier's epic is a classically entertaining adventure, albeit one with more than a little bloodshed and frequent bawdy sexual interludes. In late 16th-century France, Catholics and Protestant Huguenots were at war. Seemingly seeking peace, the French dowager queen, Catherine de Medici summons Henry to her court to have him marry her daughter, uniting the two warring factions. However, the Catholics slaughter the Protestant wedding guests in what became known as the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre and Henry-now married-must use all his guile to both stay alive and maneuver for the throne. [Written by Palm Springs International Film Festival]
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Fräulein Stinnes fährt um die Welt
Title: Fräulein Stinnes fährt um die Welt
Character: Clärenore Stinnes
Released: August 20, 2009
Type: Movie
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Roentgen
Title: Roentgen
Character: Charlotte
Released: May 23, 2009
Type: Movie
In the late 19th century young radiologist Georg starts to experiment with the recently discovered X-Ray technology. At first his methods seem promising and his patients get better. Soon however, he plunges himself more and more into his work and must learn the true devastating nature of his treatments.
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Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
Title: Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
Character: Ulrike Meinhof (segment "Die Unvollendete")
Released: February 13, 2009
Type: Movie
Thirteen German directors present short films exploring the state of their country.
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Fly
Title: Fly
Released: February 7, 2009
Type: Movie
Dima, a petty criminal, is in constant fear of his imminent deportation from Germany.This fear he compensated by carelessness. As he meets one day Sarah, who is working on a documentary about young foreigners, he becomes the main subject of the film. Sarah offers him shelter in her loft, and the two of them get emotionally tied up.
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The Architect
Title: The Architect
Character: Reh Winter
Released: October 23, 2008
Type: Movie
Accepting a prize, architect Georg Winter explains that an architect has the good fortune of measuring every completed building against the rightness of his original idea. Soon Georg himself is forced to take stock of the achievements and mistakes he has made in his personal life. An intense drama in which the four members of the family travel to a mountain village to bury Georg's mother. They get stranded in bad weather. This unexpected isolation throws new light on the past and present life of the parents and the two almost-adult children.
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A Woman in Berlin
Title: A Woman in Berlin
Character: Steffi
Released: October 23, 2008
Type: Movie
A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II.
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Madonnas
Title: Madonnas
Character: Rita
Released: February 11, 2007
Type: Movie
A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her own five children and forces her mother to take the role of a mother.
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Title: Der Kriminalist
Character: Conny Lojewski
Released: December 8, 2006
Type: TV
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 second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.
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Requiem
Title: Requiem
Character: Michaela Klingler
Released: March 2, 2006
Type: Movie
Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that tell her to avoid religious objects, although she is devoutly Roman Catholic. One priest scoffs at the idea that Michaela could be possessed by demons, but a younger pastor arranges an exorcism for the young woman.
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Title: Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character: Self
Released: January 26, 2003
Type: TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.
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Nicht auf den Mund
Title: Nicht auf den Mund
Character: Daisy
Released: February 16, 1999
Type: Movie
When Tom first meets Daisy, she scandalizes him, but he is also drawn to her. Over time, Daisy tells Tom about her secret sexual fantasies, while he confides his inhibition to his video camera.
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Title: Bayerischer Filmpreis
Character: Self
Released: December 1, 1979
Type: TV
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Title: Polizeiruf 110
Character: Karen Wagner
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: The Oscars
Character: Self
Released: March 19, 1953
Type: TV
An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.
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Title: Tagesschau
Character: Self
Released: December 26, 1952
Type: TV
German daily news program, the oldest still existing program on German television.
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Title: Deutscher Filmpreis
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1951
Type: TV
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Rose
Title: Rose
Character: Rose
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
In the turmoil of the Thirty-Years' War, a mysterious soldier appears in a secluded Protestant village claiming to be heir to a long-abandoned manor. His quest for recognition and acceptance are complicated by his secret: under a false identity, false name, and pretense of a false gender, he has made his way to the village. But to achieve her goals, Rose, as the soldier is actually called, will stop at nothing.
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Title: Zeit Crime
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
An anthology miniseries based on the criminal investigations of Sabine Rückert and Andreas Sentker.
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Late Fame
Title: Late Fame
Character: Gloria
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Explores the “illusory effect of praise on the soul, and the lingering ghostly presence of the past, whether it’s imagined or vividly remembered.”
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Late Fame
Title: Late Fame
Character: Gloria
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A long time ago Ed Saxberger wrote a book of poetry that no one ever cared about. When a group of young artists rediscover his work, he must reassess his genius. The wild card in the group is Gloria, a talented and mercurial theatre actress who toys with affections and who is all set to be admired by Saxberger.
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Midsommar Stories
Title: Midsommar Stories
Character: Beatrice (segment "Sabotage")
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Tells the stories of a few people who are driven by different dreams, needs, and fears. At some point or another in their lives, IKEA plays a fateful role - in a comical or tragic way.