Roeland Wiesnekker

Roeland Wiesnekker was born on November 25, 1967 in Zürich, Switzerland. He is an actor, known for Blackout - Die Erinnerung ist tödlich (2006), Strähl (2004) and Der Fürsorger (2009).

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The Silence (2010)

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13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Baran bo Odar
CAST:  Ulrich Thomsen  •  Wotan Wilke Möhring  •  Katrin Sass  •  Sebastian Blomberg

13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Baran bo Odar
CAST:  Ulrich Thomsen  •  Wotan Wilke Möhring  •  Katrin Sass  •  Sebastian Blomberg

Messy Christmas (2007)

A holiday celebration with the extended family gets stretched to the breaking point in this comedy from Germany. Sara is happily married to Jan, though this wasn't always the case -- Sara is Jan's second wife, while Sara has three ex-husbands, Gunnar, Andi and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vanessa Jopp
CAST:  Martina Gedeck  •  Heino Ferch  •  Jasmin Tabatabai  •  Meret Becker

A holiday celebration with the extended family gets stretched to the breaking point in this comedy from Germany. Sara is happily married to Jan, though this wasn't always the case -- Sara is Jan's second wife, while Sara has three ex-husbands, Gunnar, Andi and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vanessa Jopp
CAST:  Martina Gedeck  •  Heino Ferch  •  Jasmin Tabatabai  •  Meret Becker

Die Pilgerin (2014)

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DIRECTION:  Philipp Kadelbach
CAST:  Josefine Preuß  •  Volker Bruch  •  Jacob Matschenz  •  Stipe Erceg

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DIRECTION:  Philipp Kadelbach
CAST:  Josefine Preuß  •  Volker Bruch  •  Jacob Matschenz  •  Stipe Erceg

3096 Days (2013)

A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years. Based on the real-life case of Natascha Kampusch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherry Hormann
CAST:  Antonia Campbell-Hughes  •  Thure Lindhardt  •  Trine Dyrholm  •  Angelina Noa

A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years. Based on the real-life case of Natascha Kampusch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherry Hormann
CAST:  Antonia Campbell-Hughes  •  Thure Lindhardt  •  Trine Dyrholm  •  Angelina Noa

Murder on Amrum (2009)

Two policemen are stationed on Amrum, a North Sea island on the West coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’ – an elder, and one who is several decades his junior. Life is easy, just that the junior can’t find a wife, because no young woman seems to be interested in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Imboden
CAST:  Hinnerk Schönemann  •  Irina Potapenko  •  Barbara Rudnik  •  Thomas Thieme

Two policemen are stationed on Amrum, a North Sea island on the West coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’ – an elder, and one who is several decades his junior. Life is easy, just that the junior can’t find a wife, because no young woman seems to be interested in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Imboden
CAST:  Hinnerk Schönemann  •  Irina Potapenko  •  Barbara Rudnik  •  Thomas Thieme

Clara and the Secret of the Bears (2013)

The balance of nature is in danger and only Clara and her friend have the heart to solve the secret of the bears and to break a centuries-old spell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tobias Ineichen
CAST:  Ricarda Zimmerer  •  Elena Uhlig  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Damian Hardung

The balance of nature is in danger and only Clara and her friend have the heart to solve the secret of the bears and to break a centuries-old spell.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tobias Ineichen
CAST:  Ricarda Zimmerer  •  Elena Uhlig  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Damian Hardung

Kill Me (2012)

A teenage girl helps an escaped fugitive flee Germany into France, after extracting a promise that he will help her commit suicide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emily Atef
CAST:  Maria Dragus  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Wolfram Koch  •  Anne Bennent

A teenage girl helps an escaped fugitive flee Germany into France, after extracting a promise that he will help her commit suicide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emily Atef
CAST:  Maria Dragus  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Wolfram Koch  •  Anne Bennent

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DIRECTION:  Rainer Matsutani
CAST:  Jan Josef Liefers  •  Armin Rohde  •  Sonsee Neu  •  Hanns Zischler

Eden (2006)

Fat German star restaurant chef Gregor shows romantic interest in waitress Eden Drebb. She's happily married to hunky Xaver Drebb, but feels romantically neglected. Gregor's deserts seduce her, first trough her brat daughter Leonie, to spend time with him and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hofmann
CAST:  Charlotte Roche  •  Josef Ostendorf  •  Devid Striesow  •  Manfred Zapatka

Fat German star restaurant chef Gregor shows romantic interest in waitress Eden Drebb. She's happily married to hunky Xaver Drebb, but feels romantically neglected. Gregor's deserts seduce her, first trough her brat daughter Leonie, to spend time with him and his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Hofmann
CAST:  Charlotte Roche  •  Josef Ostendorf  •  Devid Striesow  •  Manfred Zapatka

Justice (1993)

Senator Isaak Kohler shoots and kills Professor Winter in a crowded restaurant, while Winter is dining with the struggling idealistic young lawyer, Felix Spat. Kohler puts up no defense and is sentenced to twenty years. Kohler then gets his daughter Helene to pay ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans W. Geißendörfer
CAST:  Maximilian Schell  •  Thomas Heinze  •  Anna Thalbach  •  Norbert Schwientek

Senator Isaak Kohler shoots and kills Professor Winter in a crowded restaurant, while Winter is dining with the struggling idealistic young lawyer, Felix Spat. Kohler puts up no defense and is sentenced to twenty years. Kohler then gets his daughter Helene to pay ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hans W. Geißendörfer
CAST:  Maximilian Schell  •  Thomas Heinze  •  Anna Thalbach  •  Norbert Schwientek

Auf der Strecke (On the Line) (2007)

A department store security guard is secretly in love with a clerk in the store's bookshop. When he witnesses a seeming rival being attacked in the train, he gets off instead of helping him. Not being able to deal with his bad conscience, his formerly controlled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reto Caffi
CAST:  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Catherine Janke  •  Julie Bräuning  •  André Meyer

A department store security guard is secretly in love with a clerk in the store's bookshop. When he witnesses a seeming rival being attacked in the train, he gets off instead of helping him. Not being able to deal with his bad conscience, his formerly controlled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reto Caffi
CAST:  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Catherine Janke  •  Julie Bräuning  •  André Meyer

Sitting Next to Zoe (2014)

The two 15-year-old girls Zoe and Asal are best friends. They are spending their last summer holidays together before the earnestness of life begins. But this summer their friendship is put to the test by the arrival of a backpacker whose name is Kai.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ivana Lalovic
CAST:  Lea Bloch  •  Şiir Eloğlu  •  Runa Greiner  •  Charlie Gustafsson

The two 15-year-old girls Zoe and Asal are best friends. They are spending their last summer holidays together before the earnestness of life begins. But this summer their friendship is put to the test by the arrival of a backpacker whose name is Kai.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ivana Lalovic
CAST:  Lea Bloch  •  Şiir Eloğlu  •  Runa Greiner  •  Charlie Gustafsson

Heart of Stone (2016)

Peter and Lisbeth are two young but unfortunate lovers living in a rigid rural community in the Black Forest. She comes from a wealthy family of glassblowers; he is a poor coal worker on the lower end of society. To become rich and respected, Peter makes a pact ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johannes Naber
CAST:  Frederick Lau  •  Henriette Confurius  •  Milan Peschel  •  Moritz Bleibtreu

Peter and Lisbeth are two young but unfortunate lovers living in a rigid rural community in the Black Forest. She comes from a wealthy family of glassblowers; he is a poor coal worker on the lower end of society. To become rich and respected, Peter makes a pact ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johannes Naber
CAST:  Frederick Lau  •  Henriette Confurius  •  Milan Peschel  •  Moritz Bleibtreu

Sag mir nichts (2016)

Lena is happily married. From the strange man in the S-Bahn but such a pull goes out that she gets involved in a spontaneous infidelity. The stranger, Martin, also thought that the marriage with his wife was completely safe. Nevertheless, what should actually be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andreas Kleinert
CAST:  Ursina Lardi  •  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Sarah Hostettler

Lena is happily married. From the strange man in the S-Bahn but such a pull goes out that she gets involved in a spontaneous infidelity. The stranger, Martin, also thought that the marriage with his wife was completely safe. Nevertheless, what should actually be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andreas Kleinert
CAST:  Ursina Lardi  •  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Sarah Hostettler

The Burrow (2014)

KAFKA'S THE BURROW tells the story of a man's "metamorphosis" (as Kafka would put it) in a rapidly changing and increasingly isolated world. A man (Axel Prahl), who has seemingly achieved everything, ensconces himself in his burrow, a fortress-like apartment ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jochen Alexander Freydank
CAST:  Axel Prahl  •  Josef Hader  •  Devid Striesow  •  Robert Stadlober

KAFKA'S THE BURROW tells the story of a man's "metamorphosis" (as Kafka would put it) in a rapidly changing and increasingly isolated world. A man (Axel Prahl), who has seemingly achieved everything, ensconces himself in his burrow, a fortress-like apartment ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jochen Alexander Freydank
CAST:  Axel Prahl  •  Josef Hader  •  Devid Striesow  •  Robert Stadlober

Die Müttermafia-Patin (2015)

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DIRECTION:  Tomy Wigand
CAST:  Annette Frier  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Tim Bergmann  •  Eva Löbau

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DIRECTION:  Tomy Wigand
CAST:  Annette Frier  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Tim Bergmann  •  Eva Löbau

Der Kotzbrocken (2015)

Sophie Brand is overwhelmed: as a single mother with two jobs no wonder. A mountain of unpaid traffic tickets takes her to the judge, who buzzes her 300 social hours in a home for the disabled. In addition, he puts her on his own brother: Georg, a dreaded patient ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomy Wigand
CAST:  Aglaia Szyszkowitz  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Martin Rapold  •  Arsseni Bultmann

Sophie Brand is overwhelmed: as a single mother with two jobs no wonder. A mountain of unpaid traffic tickets takes her to the judge, who buzzes her 300 social hours in a home for the disabled. In addition, he puts her on his own brother: Georg, a dreaded patient ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tomy Wigand
CAST:  Aglaia Szyszkowitz  •  Roeland Wiesnekker  •  Martin Rapold  •  Arsseni Bultmann

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DIRECTION:  Gregor Schnitzler
CAST:  Melika Foroutan  •  Benjamin Sadler  •  Rolf Kanies  •  Julia Richter

Nebenwege (2014)

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