Christian Berkel

Christian Berkel

October 28, 1957 · 68 years old

Christian Berkel (born October 28, 1957) is a German actor. Berkel was born in Berlin, Germany. His father was a military doctor. From the age of 14 he lived in Paris where he took drama lessons with Jean-Louis Barrault and Pierre Berlin. He then trained at the German Film and Television Academy i…

Known For

17 titles
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

2015 · 1h 56m · Movie

In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.

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Downfall

Downfall

2004 · 2h 36m · Movie

Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.

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Valkyrie

Valkyrie

2008 · 2h 1m · Movie

A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II.

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Elle

Elle

2016 · 2h 10m · Movie

A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.

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Trumbo

Trumbo

2015 · 2h 4m · Movie

In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.

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The Experiment

The Experiment

2001 · 2h 0m · Movie

For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and guards in a prison. The "prisoners" have to follow seemingly mild rules, and the "guards" are told to retain order without using physical violence.

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Hijack

Hijack

2023 · TV Show

Sam Nelson, a master negotiator, faces a series of life-or-death situations where his skills of persuasion are his only means of survival.

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Black Book

Black Book

2006 · 2h 25m · Movie

In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance. Things get complicated when she falls for the enemy.

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Flame & Citron

Flame & Citron

2008 · 2h 10m · Movie

A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance group.

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The Serpent's Egg

The Serpent's Egg

1977 · 1h 59m · Movie

Berlin, 1923. Following the suicide of his brother, American circus acrobat Abel Rosenberg attempts to survive while facing unemployment, depression, alcoholism and the social decay of Germany during the Weimar Republic.

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Criminal: Germany

Criminal: Germany

2019 · 59m · TV Show

In the interview room, detectives go head-to-head with suspects and try to get to the truth - even if it means breaking the rules and risking it all.

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Leningrad

Leningrad

2009 · 1h 50m · Movie

Winter, 1941. World War II rages on as Nazi troops invade the Soviet Union and besiege the devastated city of Leningrad. Foreign journalists are quickly evacuated, but in the chaos that ensues, Kate Davies is left behind.

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Anti-Social

Anti-Social

2015 · 1h 56m · Movie

Central London, today: Dee is an anarchic street-artist confronting the system; Marcus is an armed robber on a jewelry-store crime-wave. For the two brothers, being Anti-Social is a way of life.

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Safe Conduct

Safe Conduct

2002 · 2h 50m · Movie

In German-occupied France, two filmmakers solve the collaboration dilemma differently.

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Enfant Terrible

Enfant Terrible

2020 · 2h 14m · Movie

The life and the impact of iconic German New Wave director, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

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The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes

The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes

2020 · 1h 37m · Movie

Vlad has just moved and joined one of the most famous magical schools in the world, where he meets fairies, witches, trolls and dwarfs. Him and his father are the first vampires in town, but he soon meets other special kids.

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What Doesn't Kill Us

What Doesn't Kill Us

2018 · 2h 9m · Movie

Maximilian (August Zirner) is a popular psychotherapist, but as such, he not only struggles with his own worries and problems, but also with those of his many patients.

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