Burghart Klaußner

Burghart Klaußner

Birthday: 1949-09-13

Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany

Biography: Burghart Klaußner was born on September 13, 1949 in Berlin, Germany. He is an actor, known for The Edukators (2004), The White Ribbon (2009) and The People vs. Fritz Bauer (2015). He is married to Jenny. They have two children.

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The Edukators
The Edukators

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home....

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Good Bye, Lenin!
Good Bye, Lenin!

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

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Requiem
Requiem

Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon ...

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Die Aufschneider
Die Aufschneider

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23
23

The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germ...

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Yella
Yella

A young East German woman leaves her husband and business partner and relocates to a West German cit...

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The Man from the Embassy
The Man from the Embassy

The unusual friendship between a German embassy employee and a twelve-year-old refugee girl helps bo...

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Age and Beauty
Age and Beauty

An ill man’s dying wish reunites four old friends....

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Der Novembermann
Der Novembermann

For ten years Lena Drömer has been traveling to Tuscany alone for four weeks every November - at lea...

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The Uncertainty Principle of Love
The Uncertainty Principle of Love

There's Greta, a loud, impulsive, and erratic school secretary who's a notorious liar. And there's A...

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The Silence
The Silence

13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a ...

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The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was...

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Oskar's Dress
Oskar's Dress

Since Ben has been living apart from his ex-wife Mira and his children, his life has fallen apart. B...

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From the Reports of Security Guards & Patrol Services – Part Eight
From the Reports of Security Guards & Patrol Services – Part Eight

Here is the third and last of three self-contained shorts by Helke Sander from her series of shorts ...

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Young Goethe in Love
Young Goethe in Love

After aspiring poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe fails his law exams, he's sent to a sleepy provincial...

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The Disappearance of Josef Mengele
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

Shortly after the end of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who had practiced in t...

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Lessons of a Dream
Lessons of a Dream

An English teacher brings soccer to a German school in the 19th Century....

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Night Train to Lisbon
Night Train to Lisbon

Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upo...

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Schattenboxer
Schattenboxer

Eddi is just back in town after his imprisonment. He plans to free his African jail comrade Timpe, b...

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George
George

The last years of Heinrich George's life are reconstructed with documentary footage and play scenes....

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Diplomacy
Diplomacy

On the night of August 24, 1944, the fate of Paris rests with General von Choltitz, who plans to des...

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Inbetween Worlds
Inbetween Worlds

Jesper is a soldier in the German army, who reports for a new tour of duty in Afghanistan. His unit ...

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Rossini
Rossini

Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a woman who should also play the main role in t...

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An die Grenze
An die Grenze

19-year-old NVA soldier, Alex Karow, is sent to the West German-East German border in May 1974, shor...

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The Axe of Wandsbek
The Axe of Wandsbek

1934, Hamburg. Adolf Hitler is about to visit the city. Hamburg's executioner falls ill, and is unab...

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Crazy
Crazy

Benjamin, a 16-year-old with lousy grades, switches to a boarding school in order to eventually reac...

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In den besten Jahren
In den besten Jahren

40 years after her husband is shot and killed by a terrorist while on duty as a police officer durin...

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Ganz unten, ganz oben
Ganz unten, ganz oben

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The Reader
The Reader

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with ...

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Der blonde Affe
Der blonde Affe

The wealthy Hamburg gallery owner Elaine Troost dies mysteriously on a stormy fall night and her bod...

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Invasion
Invasion

Joseph is in his mid-sixties and has just lost his beloved wife. Everything in his big old mansion r...

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Ein Goldfisch unter Haien
Ein Goldfisch unter Haien

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Love Is the Beginning of All Terror
Love Is the Beginning of All Terror

Story concerns two friends, Freya and Irmtraut and their relationships with the same man, Traugott, ...

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Aghet
Aghet

2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire du...

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Child's Play
Child's Play

When Micha's mother leaves his irascible father, he tries to prevent their divorce by any means he c...

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Mit dem Rücken zur Wand
Mit dem Rücken zur Wand

Martin Lebeck, a young police officer, reluctantly accepts to be transferred from a tranquil small t...

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13 Minutes
13 Minutes

The breathtaking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. In 1939, when Hitler tricke...

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Zerrissene Herzen
Zerrissene Herzen

After the death of their parents, the sisters Astrid and Britta want to make the Winkelmann fashion ...

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The State Chancellery
The State Chancellery

In the hybrid form of documentary and dramatized scenes, the Barschel affair, one of the major domes...

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The Denunciation
The Denunciation

By 1941, Adolf Hitler had taken personal command of the German military apparatus. His initial succe...

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Mediator
Mediator

The detective will have to figure out the mysterious death of an English secret agent who came to Tb...

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The People vs. Fritz Bauer
The People vs. Fritz Bauer

It is the late 1950s. Flourishing under the economic miracle, Germany grows increasingly apathetic a...

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And Nobody Weeps For Me
And Nobody Weeps For Me

Between 1924 and 1934, six children grow up in an apartment building in the Munich suburbs. Among th...

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Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down hi...

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Kollege Otto - Die Coop Affäre
Kollege Otto - Die Coop Affäre

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The Superwife
The Superwife

Franziska is a romantically inclined housewife with two children and a husband who spends most of hi...

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Die letzte Reise
Die letzte Reise

The family of Katharina Krohn is shocked when they learn that she is a member of a Swiss organizatio...

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The Terrible Threesome
The Terrible Threesome

Black comedy about a lucrative business. Grandmother, mother and daughter live together in a love-ha...

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Einmal Macht und zurück - Engholms Fall
Einmal Macht und zurück - Engholms Fall

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Das Böse
Das Böse

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Hamlet_X
Hamlet_X

A great mosaic, a labyrinth of scenes, dialogue splinters, interviews, portraits of people surroundi...

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Ziemlich weit weg
Ziemlich weit weg

A struggeling TV documentarian's personal and professional life crumbles as he moves between the cit...

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Durch dick und dünn
Durch dick und dünn

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The Verdict
The Verdict

A hijacker threatens to bring down a passenger plane to a crowded football stadium. Fighter pilot La...

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Freddy Eddy
Freddy Eddy

Painter Freddy lives with his wife and child on Lake Tegernsee and is working on his comeback until ...

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The Lion Woman
The Lion Woman

Eva Arctander is born with hypertrichosis, meaning that she is covered from head to toe with fine bl...

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Carola Stern - Doppelleben
Carola Stern - Doppelleben

Autobiographical movie about the publicist Carola Stern....

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Der Kuß des Vergessens
Der Kuß des Vergessens

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Urlaub auf Leben und Tod - Eine Familie hält zusammen
Urlaub auf Leben und Tod - Eine Familie hält zusammen

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The Silent Revolution
The Silent Revolution

Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teena...

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Europe in the Evening
Europe in the Evening

Based on the novel "Trust D. E." by Ilja Ehrenburg. Jens Boot, a successful manager in a multination...

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Life Is Too Long
Life Is Too Long

No crisis is as disastrous, overwhelming and unjust as that of Alfi Seliger. The Jewish filmmaker, h...

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Klassentreffen
Klassentreffen

It's been 25 years since they graduated from high school or could have done it if they had not left ...

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Paul Auster: What If
Paul Auster: What If

A look at the world of US writer Paul Auster, on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, a...

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The Runaway
The Runaway

Walter is an unemployed architect, who is getting ready to go for an interview. But just as he is ab...

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Chamisso’s Shadow
Chamisso’s Shadow

A three-chapter 720-minute cinematic exploration inspired by historical explorers like Adelbert von ...

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The Zigzag Kid
The Zigzag Kid

Nono, a Dutch kid lacking two days being thirteen, runs away from problems at home and, disguised as...

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The Blood Countess
The Blood Countess

The Blood Countess and her maid take us on a wild hunt for blood and secrets from times gone by. On ...

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Nieder mit den Deutschen
Nieder mit den Deutschen

A man returns to Cologne and remembers his time as an “Edelweiss Pirate” in the resistance against t...

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An einem Tag im September
An einem Tag im September

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Carninchen
Carninchen

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La Lumière des étoiles mortes
La Lumière des étoiles mortes

June 1940. The Wechrmacht appropriates the houses in which are living Pierre, his wife Magdeleine, t...

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Berlin Airlift
Berlin Airlift

Two-part historic drama about a difficult love affair between a German woman and an American soldier...

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