Alexander Scheer

Alexander Scheer is a German actor and musician. He has won several national awards for his performances in film and theater, including one German Film Award for "Best Actor in a Leading Role" and one Bavarian Film Award for "Best Actor", both in the year 2019.

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The Nightmare (2015)

After a massive party one evening, 17-year-old Tina begins experiencing nightmares in which she is haunted by an unusual creature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Achim Bornhak
CAST:  Carolyn Genzkow  •  Kim Gordon  •  Julika Jenkins  •  Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht

After a massive party one evening, 17-year-old Tina begins experiencing nightmares in which she is haunted by an unusual creature.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Achim Bornhak
CAST:  Carolyn Genzkow  •  Kim Gordon  •  Julika Jenkins  •  Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht

My Brother the Vampire (2002)

Josh is about to turn 30; he's mentally retarded, and likes to play at being a vampire. His sister Nicole is 15, and dealing with her impending womanhood; middle brother Mike is the "normal" one, but in some ways the most childish - his latest conquest is Nadine, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sven Taddicken
CAST:  Roman Knizka  •  Hinnerk Schönemann  •  Marie-Luise Schramm  •  Julia Jentsch

Josh is about to turn 30; he's mentally retarded, and likes to play at being a vampire. His sister Nicole is 15, and dealing with her impending womanhood; middle brother Mike is the "normal" one, but in some ways the most childish - his latest conquest is Nadine, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sven Taddicken
CAST:  Roman Knizka  •  Hinnerk Schönemann  •  Marie-Luise Schramm  •  Julia Jentsch

Sun Alley (1999)

A group of kids grow up on the short, wrong (east) side of the Sonnenallee in Berlin, right next to one of the few border crossings between East and West reserved for German citizens. The antics of these kids, their families, of the "West German" friends and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann
CAST:  Alexander Scheer  •  Katharina Thalbach  •  Alexander Beyer  •  Teresa Weißbach

A group of kids grow up on the short, wrong (east) side of the Sonnenallee in Berlin, right next to one of the few border crossings between East and West reserved for German citizens. The antics of these kids, their families, of the "West German" friends and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leander Haußmann
CAST:  Alexander Scheer  •  Katharina Thalbach  •  Alexander Beyer  •  Teresa Weißbach

Carlos (2010)

The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Assayas
CAST:  Edgar Ramírez  •  Alexander Scheer  •  Alejandro Arroyo  •  Ahmad Kaabour

The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Assayas
CAST:  Edgar Ramírez  •  Alexander Scheer  •  Alejandro Arroyo  •  Ahmad Kaabour

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

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Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. Jack's only hope of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Rønning  •  Espen Sandberg
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Javier Bardem  •  Brenton Thwaites  •  Kaya Scodelario

Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. Jack's only hope of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Rønning  •  Espen Sandberg
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Javier Bardem  •  Brenton Thwaites  •  Kaya Scodelario

J'ai tué Clémence Acéra (2001)

A man's wife has disappeared; her diary gives the police detailed account of their sexual life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Luc Gaget
CAST:  Gérald Laroche  •  Catherine Mouchet  •  Sacha Bourdo  •  Pia Baresch

A man's wife has disappeared; her diary gives the police detailed account of their sexual life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Luc Gaget
CAST:  Gérald Laroche  •  Catherine Mouchet  •  Sacha Bourdo  •  Pia Baresch

West (2013)

East Germany. Summer, late 70's. Three years after her boyfriend Wassilij's apparent death, Nelly Senff decides to escape from behind the Berlin wall with her son Alexej, leaving her traumatic memories and past behind. Pretending to marry a West German, she crosses ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Schwochow
CAST:  Jördis Triebel  •  Tristan Göbel  •  Alexander Scheer  •  Jacky Ido

East Germany. Summer, late 70's. Three years after her boyfriend Wassilij's apparent death, Nelly Senff decides to escape from behind the Berlin wall with her son Alexej, leaving her traumatic memories and past behind. Pretending to marry a West German, she crosses ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Schwochow
CAST:  Jördis Triebel  •  Tristan Göbel  •  Alexander Scheer  •  Jacky Ido

At Ellen’s Age (2010)

A German flight attendant's life spirals downward after she leaves her husband, quits her job, and joins a radical group of animal rights activists.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pia Marais
CAST:  Jeanne Balibar  •  Georg Friedrich  •  Stefan Stern  •  Julia Hummer

A German flight attendant's life spirals downward after she leaves her husband, quits her job, and joins a radical group of animal rights activists.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pia Marais
CAST:  Jeanne Balibar  •  Georg Friedrich  •  Stefan Stern  •  Julia Hummer

Three (2010)

Hanna and Simon are in a 20 year marriage with an unexciting relationship. By chance, they both meet and start separate affairs with Adam. Adam has no idea that his two lovers are married, until they are all found out when Hanna becomes pregnant, with the natural ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Tykwer
CAST:  Sophie Rois  •  Sebastian Schipper  •  Devid Striesow  •  Annedore Kleist

Hanna and Simon are in a 20 year marriage with an unexciting relationship. By chance, they both meet and start separate affairs with Adam. Adam has no idea that his two lovers are married, until they are all found out when Hanna becomes pregnant, with the natural ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Tykwer
CAST:  Sophie Rois  •  Sebastian Schipper  •  Devid Striesow  •  Annedore Kleist

12 Paces without a Head (2009)

The era of the feared sea pirates Klaus Störtebeker and Gödeke Michels is coming to an end. After a long period with no booty at last a bulging ship appears on the horizon. However, Störtebeker is badly wounded in the attempted capture and the pirates suffer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sven Taddicken
CAST:  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Matthias Schweighöfer  •  Franziska Wulf  •  Oliver Bröcker

The era of the feared sea pirates Klaus Störtebeker and Gödeke Michels is coming to an end. After a long period with no booty at last a bulging ship appears on the horizon. However, Störtebeker is badly wounded in the attempted capture and the pirates suffer ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sven Taddicken
CAST:  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Matthias Schweighöfer  •  Franziska Wulf  •  Oliver Bröcker

Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution (2007)

Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire, who defect to East Germany. Here they find a nightmare of rationing, censorship and the most spied upon people in history rather than the Marxist utopia they were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bille Eltringham
CAST:  Catherine Tate  •  Iain Glen  •  Katharina Thalbach  •  Heike Makatsch

Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire, who defect to East Germany. Here they find a nightmare of rationing, censorship and the most spied upon people in history rather than the Marxist utopia they were ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bille Eltringham
CAST:  Catherine Tate  •  Iain Glen  •  Katharina Thalbach  •  Heike Makatsch

Eight Miles High (2007)

Achim Bornhak's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon becomes the "it girl" of Munich's club scene. When she gets to know ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Achim Bornhak
CAST:  Natalia Avelon  •  Matthias Schweighöfer  •  David Scheller  •  Victor Norén

Achim Bornhak's movie focuses on the restless life of Uschi Obermaier, the icon of the 1968 movement in Germany and groupie. At the age of 16, Uschi is bored by her job in a photo lab, but soon becomes the "it girl" of Munich's club scene. When she gets to know ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Achim Bornhak
CAST:  Natalia Avelon  •  Matthias Schweighöfer  •  David Scheller  •  Victor Norén

Advertising Rules! (2001)

Edward Kaminsky, an aging ad man, wants a golden parachute from his agency; he must first land the Opel auto contract. Rosa, a youth with wealthy parents, wants to establish herself as an artist. The clumsy and enthusiastic Viktor, not quite honest, wants work. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lars Kraume
CAST:  Alexander Scheer  •  Götz George  •  Chulpan Khamatova  •  Maria Schrader

Edward Kaminsky, an aging ad man, wants a golden parachute from his agency; he must first land the Opel auto contract. Rosa, a youth with wealthy parents, wants to establish herself as an artist. The clumsy and enthusiastic Viktor, not quite honest, wants work. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lars Kraume
CAST:  Alexander Scheer  •  Götz George  •  Chulpan Khamatova  •  Maria Schrader

Fiddlesticks (2014)

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DIRECTION:  Veit Helmer
CAST:  Benno Fürmann  •  Fritzi Haberlandt  •  Margarita Broich  •  Samuel Finzi

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DIRECTION:  Veit Helmer
CAST:  Benno Fürmann  •  Fritzi Haberlandt  •  Margarita Broich  •  Samuel Finzi

Goodbye Berlin (2016)

While his mother is in rehab and his father is on a 'business trip' with his assistant, 14-year-old outsider Maik is spending the summer holidays bored and alone at his parents' villa, when rebellious teenager Tschick appears. Tschick, a Russian immigrant and an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fatih Akin
CAST:  Anand Batbileg  •  Tristan Göbel  •  Mercedes Müller  •  Uwe Bohm

While his mother is in rehab and his father is on a 'business trip' with his assistant, 14-year-old outsider Maik is spending the summer holidays bored and alone at his parents' villa, when rebellious teenager Tschick appears. Tschick, a Russian immigrant and an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fatih Akin
CAST:  Anand Batbileg  •  Tristan Göbel  •  Mercedes Müller  •  Uwe Bohm

Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free (2016)

Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cordula Kablitz-Post
CAST:  Katharina Lorenz  •  Julius Feldmeier  •  Nicole Heesters  •  Merab Ninidze

Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cordula Kablitz-Post
CAST:  Katharina Lorenz  •  Julius Feldmeier  •  Nicole Heesters  •  Merab Ninidze

Scrappin' (2016)

Mirko Talhammer is beyond himself when two strange guys show up in his noble insurance office and remind him where he really comes from: from a scrapyard in the provinces, where careers are not what counts, other things are more important: scrapping things, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Max Zähle
CAST:  Lucas Gregorowicz  •  Frederick Lau  •  Jan-Gregor Kremp  •  Alexander Scheer

Mirko Talhammer is beyond himself when two strange guys show up in his noble insurance office and remind him where he really comes from: from a scrapyard in the provinces, where careers are not what counts, other things are more important: scrapping things, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Max Zähle
CAST:  Lucas Gregorowicz  •  Frederick Lau  •  Jan-Gregor Kremp  •  Alexander Scheer

Shakespeares letzte Runde (2016)

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DIRECTION:  Achim Bornhak
CAST:  Max Hegewald  •  Max Mauff  •  Saralisa Volm  •  Reiner Schöne

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DIRECTION:  Achim Bornhak
CAST:  Max Hegewald  •  Max Mauff  •  Saralisa Volm  •  Reiner Schöne

Punk Berlin 1982 (2015)

1980: 19 year old Robert, fed up with Hippy phoniness and bourgeoise narrow mindedness alike, flees the German provinces for West Berlin. A tour de force through the glorious dirt of West Berlin ensues. Full of sex, drugs, love and PUNK.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Tom Schilling  •  Götz Otto  •  Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht  •  Emilia Schüle

1980: 19 year old Robert, fed up with Hippy phoniness and bourgeoise narrow mindedness alike, flees the German provinces for West Berlin. A tour de force through the glorious dirt of West Berlin ensues. Full of sex, drugs, love and PUNK.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oskar Roehler
CAST:  Tom Schilling  •  Götz Otto  •  Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht  •  Emilia Schüle
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