Barbara Sukowa
Birthday: 1950-02-02
Place of Birth: Bremen, Germany
Biography: Barbara Sukowa (born 2 February 1950) is a German theatre and film actress. She is known for her work with directors Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Margarethe von Trotta. She won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for the film Rosa Luxemburg (1986). Her other film appearances include Lola (1981), Europa (1990), M. Butterfly (1993), and Hannah Arendt (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Sukowa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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M. Butterfly
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling – but...
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Voyager
April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico, where he learns that he became a fath...
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Lola
Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a ...
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Salomea's Nose
Salomea remembers the day her beloved brothers, Max and Karl, disfigured her and themselves for life...
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The Sicilian
Egocentric bandit Salvatore Giuliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leadi...
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Europa
Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politica...
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Veronika Decides to Die
After a frantic suicide attempt, Veronika awakens inside a mysterious mental asylum. Under the super...
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A Birthday to Remember
Lene Thurner is standing on a train platform in Munich. She has to decide: back to Berlin where she ...
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Johnny Mnemonic
In a dystopian 2021, Johnny is a data trafficker who has an implant that allows him to securely stor...
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Air
Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgli...
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Marianne and Juliane
Germany, 1968: The priest's daughters Marianna and Juliane both fight for changes in society, like m...
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Granny Nanny
Retirees Karin, Gerhard and Philippa are not in the mood for Nordic walking and seniors' courses at ...
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Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, th...
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Romance & Cigarettes
Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significantly young...
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Rosa Luxemburg
Polish socialist and Marxist Rosa Luxemburg works tirelessly in the service of revolution in early 2...
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Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people ar...
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White Noise
Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father...
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Nacht ohne Morgen
At some point, a dead fox lies in the star lawyer's empty swimming pool. Later, much later, the form...
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Hannah Arendt
A portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the banality of evil.” After sh...
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The Port of Last Resort
Documentary that follows the lives of several Jewish refugees who fled to Shanghai during WWII....
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Out of Exile: The Photography of Fred Stein
The life of German photographer Fred Stein, whose street scenes from 1930s Paris and 1940s New York ...
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Office Killer
When Dorine Douglas' job as proofreader for Constant Consumer magazine is turned into an at-home pos...
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The Sky is Blue
On vacation from Mexico, wealthy man-children Oscar and Arturo are causing havoc in New York City, p...
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Women in New York
Wives of rich men have nothing to do because they have staff – like the cook, the maid, the hairdres...
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Die Entdeckung der Currywurst
Spring 1945: the Allies are outside Hamburg. In front of a movie theater, Lena Brücker meets Hermann...
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Klandestin WT
Richard, an artist, now lives in Tangier. With his help, the young Moroccan Malik manages to reach E...
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The African Woman
A dying woman, who stole her best friend's lover, is convinced that a spell has been cast on her, so...
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Nightworld: Lost Souls
As a family moves into their new country home, strange events occur, making them believe that their ...
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The Other Woman
A German couple travels, shortly after reunification, to the Netherlands. Happiness does not last lo...
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The Misplaced World
By chance Paul Kromberger discovers on the internet a photograph of the US opera diva Caterina Fabia...
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Days to Remember
They meet in Yugoslavia. Katharina, daughter of a Yugoslavian immigrant worker, has grown up in the ...
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Un dimanche de flics
Two policemen, Franck and Rupert, intervene in a Parisian heliport where drugs are exchanged for a l...
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Urbania
A series of urban legends take place around the life of a troubled man who is searching New York Cit...
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Equator
Although based on a novel by Georges Simenon, director (and songwriter) Serge Gainsbourg has superim...
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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his...
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The Lady in Question
In 1938, Jewish-rights activist Emma Sachs is targeted by the Nazis. When she dies, foul play is sus...
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The Third Miracle
The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for ...
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Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
A documentary about the making of the television mini-series by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including ...
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Deadly Game
A hunting party arrives at a lodge in the Tatra mountains in Slovakia, where one woman in the party ...
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Atomic Blonde
An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow ...
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Cradle Will Rock
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attem...
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My Art
A 65-year-old single artist living in New York City has a good life: a stable teaching job, successf...
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Gloria Bell
Gloria is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her nights...
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Rocca Changes the World
11-year-old Rocca, a clever, creative and brave girl who lives all by herself in defiance of her tea...
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Native Son
A young black man named Bigger Thomas takes a job working for a highly influential Chicago family, a...
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Two of Us
Nina and Madeleine have been sharing their lives and the landing between their two apartments for de...
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Dalíland
In 1973, a young gallery assistant goes on a wild adventure behind the scenes as he helps aging geni...
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Barbara Sukowa on Lola
Actress Barbara Sukowa began her career in the German theater. In this 2003 interview she discusses ...
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François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay
At the end of his life, gravely ill, François Truffaut took refuge with his ex-wife Madeleine Morgen...
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Sukowa - Playful Like A Child
“Acting is something anyone can do,” says Barbara Sukowa. “It’s completely intuitive and instinctual...
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Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt
She is the grande dame of German and international cinema, always a bit of a rocker chick, freedom-l...
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Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
Out of her love for the great thinker Leibniz, Queen Charlotte commissions a portrait of him. During...
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We're Not Done Yet
Bettina and her son Alex face unexpected challenges during a weekend trip to Bettina’s beach house....
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Unkownia
Little Rory must save her father who disappeared on a treasure quest after an unfortunate encounter ...
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