Björn Freiberg

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The Whiskey Bandit (2017)

Between 1993 and 1999, one man robbed 29 financial institutions in Budapest. Banks, post offices and even travel agencies fell victim to his crime spree. The police had no leads and no hope of finding him during his six-year stint. The only clue left behind at the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nimród Antal
CAST:  Bence Szalay  •  Piroska Móga  •  Zoltán Schneider  •  Björn Freiberg

Between 1993 and 1999, one man robbed 29 financial institutions in Budapest. Banks, post offices and even travel agencies fell victim to his crime spree. The police had no leads and no hope of finding him during his six-year stint. The only clue left behind at the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nimród Antal
CAST:  Bence Szalay  •  Piroska Móga  •  Zoltán Schneider  •  Björn Freiberg

That Trip We Took with Dad (2016)

Romania, 1968. Two very different brothers. Mihai is a secret police informant, Emil is a dedicated dissident. When they have the opportunity to have their ailing father’s eyes operated on in East Germany, the three set out on a moving odyssey.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anca Miruna Lazarescu
CAST:  Alexandru Mărgineanu  •  Razvan Enciu  •  Ovidiu Schumacher  •  Susanne Bormann

Romania, 1968. Two very different brothers. Mihai is a secret police informant, Emil is a dedicated dissident. When they have the opportunity to have their ailing father’s eyes operated on in East Germany, the three set out on a moving odyssey.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anca Miruna Lazarescu
CAST:  Alexandru Mărgineanu  •  Razvan Enciu  •  Ovidiu Schumacher  •  Susanne Bormann

Kills on Wheels (2016)

Two physically handicapped youngsters make friends with a paralysed hitman and are commissioned by a local mafia boss. They have little to lose although things are never as they first appear. The boundaries between fantasy and reality blur as the unlikely heroes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Attila Till
CAST:  Thuróczy Szabolcs  •  Zoltán Fenyvesi  •  Ádám Fekete  •  Dusán Vitanovics

Two physically handicapped youngsters make friends with a paralysed hitman and are commissioned by a local mafia boss. They have little to lose although things are never as they first appear. The boundaries between fantasy and reality blur as the unlikely heroes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Attila Till
CAST:  Thuróczy Szabolcs  •  Zoltán Fenyvesi  •  Ádám Fekete  •  Dusán Vitanovics

The Martian (2015)

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During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ridley Scott
CAST:  Matt Damon  •  Jessica Chastain  •  Kristen Wiig  •  Jeff Daniels

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ridley Scott
CAST:  Matt Damon  •  Jessica Chastain  •  Kristen Wiig  •  Jeff Daniels

Son of Saul (2015)

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  László Nemes
CAST:  Géza Röhrig  •  Levente Molnár  •  Urs Rechn  •  Todd Charmont

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  László Nemes
CAST:  Géza Röhrig  •  Levente Molnár  •  Urs Rechn  •  Todd Charmont

2048: Nowhere to Run (2017)

“2048: Nowhere to Run” takes place one year before the events of Blade Runner 2049. The short film focuses on Sapper, a man who is trying to make it through life day-by-day without turning back to his old ways. We’re introduced to both the gentle nature of Sapper ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luke Scott
CAST:  Dave Bautista  •  Gérard Miller  •  Gaia Ottman  •  Björn Freiberg

“2048: Nowhere to Run” takes place one year before the events of Blade Runner 2049. The short film focuses on Sapper, a man who is trying to make it through life day-by-day without turning back to his old ways. We’re introduced to both the gentle nature of Sapper ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luke Scott
CAST:  Dave Bautista  •  Gérard Miller  •  Gaia Ottman  •  Björn Freiberg

Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017)

Haunted by the memories of home he once knew, a middle-aged tour guide unconsciously embarks on a journey to find self.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Imtiaz Ali
CAST:  Shah Rukh Khan  •  Anushka Sharma  •  Sayani Gupta  •  Björn Freiberg

Haunted by the memories of home he once knew, a middle-aged tour guide unconsciously embarks on a journey to find self.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Imtiaz Ali
CAST:  Shah Rukh Khan  •  Anushka Sharma  •  Sayani Gupta  •  Björn Freiberg

Casper and Emma Go Hiking (2017)

During the autumn holidays, Casper and Emma are going on an exciting camping adventure in the Norwegian wilderness, but when Casper plays matchmaker there is bound to be trouble!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arne Lindtner Næss
CAST:  Oliver Dahl  •  Alba Ørbech-Nilssen  •  Thorbjørn Harr  •  Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen

During the autumn holidays, Casper and Emma are going on an exciting camping adventure in the Norwegian wilderness, but when Casper plays matchmaker there is bound to be trouble!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arne Lindtner Næss
CAST:  Oliver Dahl  •  Alba Ørbech-Nilssen  •  Thorbjørn Harr  •  Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen

The Grey War (2016)

During World War I, an Austrian-Hungarian-Romanian reconnaissance team embarks on a treacherous mission beyond enemy lines to destroy an Italian post.  (more)

DIRECTION:  István Kovács
CAST:  József Sándor Kovács  •  Zsolt Trill  •  László Keszég  •  Björn Freiberg

During World War I, an Austrian-Hungarian-Romanian reconnaissance team embarks on a treacherous mission beyond enemy lines to destroy an Italian post.  (more)

DIRECTION:  István Kovács
CAST:  József Sándor Kovács  •  Zsolt Trill  •  László Keszég  •  Björn Freiberg

On Fallen Wings (2016)

The dancer Xiaodie Shang arranged a dance "butterfly" for her lover who left five years ago, the dance made a good score, and she was invited by foreign cultural fund to Budapest to casting choreography. Xiaodie thinks the most promising dancer is Lu Bai although ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joe Ma
CAST:  Vivian Dawson  •  Björn Freiberg  •  Li Zifeng  •  Zhang Li

The dancer Xiaodie Shang arranged a dance "butterfly" for her lover who left five years ago, the dance made a good score, and she was invited by foreign cultural fund to Budapest to casting choreography. Xiaodie thinks the most promising dancer is Lu Bai although ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joe Ma
CAST:  Vivian Dawson  •  Björn Freiberg  •  Li Zifeng  •  Zhang Li

Sunset (2018)

Set in Budapest in 1913, when the city was considered to be at the heart of Europe. 20-year-old Irisz Leiter, arrives in the Hungarian capital after spending her younger years in an orphanage, hoping to work as a milliner in the legendary hat store that belonged to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  László Nemes
CAST:  Susanne Wuest  •  Vlad Ivanov  •  Levente Molnár  •  Urs Rechn

Set in Budapest in 1913, when the city was considered to be at the heart of Europe. 20-year-old Irisz Leiter, arrives in the Hungarian capital after spending her younger years in an orphanage, hoping to work as a milliner in the legendary hat store that belonged to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  László Nemes
CAST:  Susanne Wuest  •  Vlad Ivanov  •  Levente Molnár  •  Urs Rechn

Golden Job (2018)

A group of former mercenaries reunite to plan an epic heist: boosting a truck full of medicine held by a foreign intelligence agency to supply a refugee camp in need. But when they find the truck is actually filled with stolen gold, the band of brothers realize ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chin Ka-Lok
CAST:  Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin  •  Jordan Chan  •  Michael Tse  •  Chin Ka-Lok

A group of former mercenaries reunite to plan an epic heist: boosting a truck full of medicine held by a foreign intelligence agency to supply a refugee camp in need. But when they find the truck is actually filled with stolen gold, the band of brothers realize ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chin Ka-Lok
CAST:  Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin  •  Jordan Chan  •  Michael Tse  •  Chin Ka-Lok

The Rookies (2019)

Extreme sport lover Zhou Feng got involved in an international illegal trade by accident. So he had to follow an international special agent Bruce to Budapest. Together with a crappy police officer Miao Yan, a non-professional scientist Ding Shan and an unemployed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Yuen
CAST:  Darren Wang  •  Sandrine Pinna  •  Milla Jovovich  •  Timmy Xu

Extreme sport lover Zhou Feng got involved in an international illegal trade by accident. So he had to follow an international special agent Bruce to Budapest. Together with a crappy police officer Miao Yan, a non-professional scientist Ding Shan and an unemployed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Yuen
CAST:  Darren Wang  •  Sandrine Pinna  •  Milla Jovovich  •  Timmy Xu

5 Star Christmas (2018)

When the Italian Premier and his companion find a dead body in his hotel suite, while on a trip to Hungary, they find themselves embroiled in a series of comedic situations as they try to avoid a scandal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Risi
CAST:  Andrea Osvárt  •  Martina Stella  •  Björn Freiberg  •  Massimo Ghini

When the Italian Premier and his companion find a dead body in his hotel suite, while on a trip to Hungary, they find themselves embroiled in a series of comedic situations as they try to avoid a scandal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Risi
CAST:  Andrea Osvárt  •  Martina Stella  •  Björn Freiberg  •  Massimo Ghini

Gemini Man (2019)

Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict his every move. To his horror, Brogan soon ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ang Lee
CAST:  Will Smith  •  Mary Elizabeth Winstead  •  Clive Owen  •  Benedict Wong

Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who's ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict his every move. To his horror, Brogan soon ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ang Lee
CAST:  Will Smith  •  Mary Elizabeth Winstead  •  Clive Owen  •  Benedict Wong

Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser (2019)

1984: Searching for an experience that goes deeper than the superficiality of modern civilization, Bruno Manser travels into the jungles of Borneo and finds it with the nomadic Penan tribe. It is an encounter that changes his life forever. When the existence of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niklaus Hilber
CAST:  Sven Schelker  •  Nick Kelesau  •  Charlotte Heinimann  •  Elizabeth Ballang

1984: Searching for an experience that goes deeper than the superficiality of modern civilization, Bruno Manser travels into the jungles of Borneo and finds it with the nomadic Penan tribe. It is an encounter that changes his life forever. When the existence of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niklaus Hilber
CAST:  Sven Schelker  •  Nick Kelesau  •  Charlotte Heinimann  •  Elizabeth Ballang

What Might Have Been (2019)

Astrid is in her late forties and has her life firmly under control. She has fallen in love with Paul, and their first weekend trip together takes them to Budapest for a few romantic days, just the two of them. But in the Hungarian capital things happen differently ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Florian Koerner von Gustorf
CAST:  Christiane Paul  •  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Sebastian Hülk  •  Björn Freiberg

Astrid is in her late forties and has her life firmly under control. She has fallen in love with Paul, and their first weekend trip together takes them to Budapest for a few romantic days, just the two of them. But in the Hungarian capital things happen differently ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Florian Koerner von Gustorf
CAST:  Christiane Paul  •  Ronald Zehrfeld  •  Sebastian Hülk  •  Björn Freiberg

Curtiz (2019)

Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate the film's propaganda message in order to sway public opinion in favor of the country's intervention in the European war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tamás Yvan Topolánszky
CAST:  Ferenc Lengyel  •  Evelin Dobos  •  Nikolett Barabas  •  Declan Hannigan

Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate the film's propaganda message in order to sway public opinion in favor of the country's intervention in the European war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tamás Yvan Topolánszky
CAST:  Ferenc Lengyel  •  Evelin Dobos  •  Nikolett Barabas  •  Declan Hannigan

The Survivor (2022)

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Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Levinson
CAST:  Ben Foster  •  Billy Magnussen  •  Danny DeVito  •  Peter Sarsgaard

Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Levinson
CAST:  Ben Foster  •  Billy Magnussen  •  Danny DeVito  •  Peter Sarsgaard

The First Time I Saw Francis Taylor He Was in Slow Motion (2016)

She creates time lapses, he is into slow motion. Is it possible to meet in time?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sousa Haz
CAST:  Björn Freiberg  •  Mania Karimian Pour

She creates time lapses, he is into slow motion. Is it possible to meet in time?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sousa Haz
CAST:  Björn Freiberg  •  Mania Karimian Pour
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