Moritz Bleibtreu

Moritz Bleibtreu is a German actor. Bleibtreu's first appearance on TV was in the late seventies on the children's television series Neues aus Uhlenbusch. This was followed by a role in Ich hatte einen Traum and in the miniseries Mit meinen heißen Tränen. In 1992 he began his acting career at the Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. He had roles in the films Speed Racer, The Baader Meinhof Complex, Run Lola Run, and Das Experiment.

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Run Lola Run (1998)

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Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy. She has 20 minutes to raise this amount and meet Manni. Otherwise, he will rob a store to get the money. Three different alternatives may ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Tykwer
CAST:  Franka Potente  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Herbert Knaup  •  Nina Petri

Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy. She has 20 minutes to raise this amount and meet Manni. Otherwise, he will rob a store to get the money. Three different alternatives may ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Tykwer
CAST:  Franka Potente  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Herbert Knaup  •  Nina Petri

World War Z (2013)

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Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Forster
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Mireille Enos  •  James Badge Dale  •  Elyes Gabel

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc Forster
CAST:  Brad Pitt  •  Mireille Enos  •  James Badge Dale  •  Elyes Gabel

Adam Resurrected (2008)

Before the war, in Berlin, Adam was an entertainer- cabaret impresario, magician, musician-loved by all until he finds himself in a concentration camp, confronted by Commandant Klein. Adam survives the camp by becoming the Klein's "dog", entertaining him while his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Schrader
CAST:  Jeff Goldblum  •  Willem Dafoe  •  Derek Jacobi  •  Ayelet Zurer

Before the war, in Berlin, Adam was an entertainer- cabaret impresario, magician, musician-loved by all until he finds himself in a concentration camp, confronted by Commandant Klein. Adam survives the camp by becoming the Klein's "dog", entertaining him while his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Schrader
CAST:  Jeff Goldblum  •  Willem Dafoe  •  Derek Jacobi  •  Ayelet Zurer

Agnes and His Brothers (2004)

Focuses on three very different siblings, all searching for happiness. Hans-Jörg is a sex addicted librarian, who is interested in young students. Werner is a successful politician with a dysfunctional family. Agnes, a trans woman, works as a table dancer in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Martin Weiß  •  Herbert Knaup  •  Katja Riemann

Focuses on three very different siblings, all searching for happiness. Hans-Jörg is a sex addicted librarian, who is interested in young students. Werner is a successful politician with a dysfunctional family. Agnes, a trans woman, works as a table dancer in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Martin Weiß  •  Herbert Knaup  •  Katja Riemann

Munich (2005)

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During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Eric Bana  •  Daniel Craig  •  Ciarán Hinds  •  Mathieu Kassovitz

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Eric Bana  •  Daniel Craig  •  Ciarán Hinds  •  Mathieu Kassovitz

The Elementary Particles (2006)

Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality. After a chaotic childhood with a hippie mother only caring for her affairs, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Christian Ulmen  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Martina Gedeck  •  Franka Potente

Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality. After a chaotic childhood with a hippie mother only caring for her affairs, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Christian Ulmen  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Martina Gedeck  •  Franka Potente

The Invisible Circus (2001)

After learning that her sister, Faith, has committed suicide in Portugal, Phoebe, an 18-year-old hippie, decides to uproot from her San Francisco home to travel to Europe. Phoebe hopes to discover and experience the life that led to her sister's death by retracing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Brooks
CAST:  Cameron Diaz  •  Jordana Brewster  •  Christopher Eccleston  •  Blythe Danner

After learning that her sister, Faith, has committed suicide in Portugal, Phoebe, an 18-year-old hippie, decides to uproot from her San Francisco home to travel to Europe. Phoebe hopes to discover and experience the life that led to her sister's death by retracing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Brooks
CAST:  Cameron Diaz  •  Jordana Brewster  •  Christopher Eccleston  •  Blythe Danner

Lammbock (2001)

Stefan and Kai have good going business, self-grown cannabis screened as pizza delivering service. For now they only have to deal with plant-louses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Zübert
CAST:  Lucas Gregorowicz  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Marie Zielcke  •  Julian Weigend

Stefan and Kai have good going business, self-grown cannabis screened as pizza delivering service. For now they only have to deal with plant-louses.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Zübert
CAST:  Lucas Gregorowicz  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Marie Zielcke  •  Julian Weigend

Luna Papa (1999)

The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Chulpan Khamatova  •  Ato Mukhamedzhanov  •  Merab Ninidze

The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Chulpan Khamatova  •  Ato Mukhamedzhanov  •  Merab Ninidze

About the Looking for and the Finding of Love (2005)

Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep themselves away from death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helmut Dietl
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Alexandra Maria Lara  •  Uwe Ochsenknecht  •  Anke Engelke

Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep themselves away from death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Helmut Dietl
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Alexandra Maria Lara  •  Uwe Ochsenknecht  •  Anke Engelke

Jew Suss: Rise and Fall (2010)

This intricate historical drama tells the story of actor Ferdinand Marian (Tobias Moretti), who is ordered by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels to star in the 1940 anti-Semitic film Jew Suss. Despite his cooperation, Ferdinand's actions have unexpected costs. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Tobias Moretti  •  Martina Gedeck  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Justus von Dohnányi

This intricate historical drama tells the story of actor Ferdinand Marian (Tobias Moretti), who is ordered by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels to star in the 1940 anti-Semitic film Jew Suss. Despite his cooperation, Ferdinand's actions have unexpected costs. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Tobias Moretti  •  Martina Gedeck  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Justus von Dohnányi

Times Change You (2010)

The life story of German gangsta rapper, Bushido.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uli Edel
CAST:  Bushido  •  Elyas M'Barek  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Hannelore Elsner

The life story of German gangsta rapper, Bushido.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uli Edel
CAST:  Bushido  •  Elyas M'Barek  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Hannelore Elsner

The Experiment (2001)

Das Experiment is a shocking psycho thriller about the potential for brutality that humans hide. Even more shocking is the fact that it’s based on an actual occurrence — a 1971 psychological experiment at Stanford University that was aborted prematurely when the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oliver Hirschbiegel
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Christian Berkel  •  Oliver Stokowski  •  Wotan Wilke Möhring

Das Experiment is a shocking psycho thriller about the potential for brutality that humans hide. Even more shocking is the fact that it’s based on an actual occurrence — a 1971 psychological experiment at Stanford University that was aborted prematurely when the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oliver Hirschbiegel
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Christian Berkel  •  Oliver Stokowski  •  Wotan Wilke Möhring

Young Goethe in Love (2010)

After aspiring poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe fails his law exams, he's sent to a sleepy provincial court to reform. Instead, he falls for Lotte, a young woman who is promised to another man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philipp Stölzl
CAST:  Alexander Fehling  •  Miriam Stein  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Volker Bruch

After aspiring poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe fails his law exams, he's sent to a sleepy provincial court to reform. Instead, he falls for Lotte, a young woman who is promised to another man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philipp Stölzl
CAST:  Alexander Fehling  •  Miriam Stein  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Volker Bruch

My Best Enemy (2011)

Poland 1943: An unlikely pair - a concentration camp prisoner and a captain in Hitler's notorious SS - free themselves from the wreckage of a crashed SS airplane. The two appear to be strangely familiar with each other and the extent of their extraordinary ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wolfgang Murnberger
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Georg Friedrich  •  Ursula Strauss  •  Marthe Keller

Poland 1943: An unlikely pair - a concentration camp prisoner and a captain in Hitler's notorious SS - free themselves from the wreckage of a crashed SS airplane. The two appear to be strangely familiar with each other and the extent of their extraordinary ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wolfgang Murnberger
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Georg Friedrich  •  Ursula Strauss  •  Marthe Keller

Gegengerade (2011)

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DIRECTION:  Tarek Ehlail
CAST:  Timo Jacobs  •  Denis Moschitto  •  Mario Adorf  •  Fabian Busch

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DIRECTION:  Tarek Ehlail
CAST:  Timo Jacobs  •  Denis Moschitto  •  Mario Adorf  •  Fabian Busch

Reclaim Your Brain (2007)

Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Weingartner
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Elsa Sophie Gambard  •  Gregor Bloéb  •  Milan Peschel

Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans Weingartner
CAST:  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Elsa Sophie Gambard  •  Gregor Bloéb  •  Milan Peschel

Chiko (2008)

This is the story of Isa, who grows up in a Hamburg suburb. It might be one of the world's richest cities but every beast has its belly and here, in the very underbelly, Chiko lives in a world where violence, staking and keeping a claim, and drug taking are the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Özgür Yildirim
CAST:  Denis Moschitto  •  Volkan Özcan  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Fahri Yardım

This is the story of Isa, who grows up in a Hamburg suburb. It might be one of the world's richest cities but every beast has its belly and here, in the very underbelly, Chiko lives in a world where violence, staking and keeping a claim, and drug taking are the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Özgür Yildirim
CAST:  Denis Moschitto  •  Volkan Özcan  •  Moritz Bleibtreu  •  Fahri Yardım

Jerry Cotton (2010)

Jerry Cotton is the best agent of the FBI and suspected of murder. So he has to find the real killers from gangster boss Serrano.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cyrill Boss  •  Phillip Stennert
CAST:  Christian Tramitz  •  Christian Ulmen  •  Mónica Cruz  •  Christiane Paul

Jerry Cotton is the best agent of the FBI and suspected of murder. So he has to find the real killers from gangster boss Serrano.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cyrill Boss  •  Phillip Stennert
CAST:  Christian Tramitz  •  Christian Ulmen  •  Mónica Cruz  •  Christiane Paul

The Fifth Estate (2013)

A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Condon
CAST:  Benedict Cumberbatch  •  Dan Stevens  •  Daniel Brühl  •  Alicia Vikander

A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Condon
CAST:  Benedict Cumberbatch  •  Dan Stevens  •  Daniel Brühl  •  Alicia Vikander
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