Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Ralf Schmerberg | ||
Writing Credits
| Antonia Keinz | ... | (poem) and |
| Hermann Hesse | ... | (poem) and |
| Claire Goll | ... | (poem) and |
| Ernst Jandl | ... | (poem) and |
| Heiner Müller | ... | (poem) and |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | ... | (poem) and |
| Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger | ... | (poem) and |
| Mascha Kaleko | ... | (poem) and |
| Ingeborg Bachmann | ... | (poem) and |
| Kurt Tucholsky | ... | (poem) and |
| Erich Kästner | ... | (poem) and |
| Jean Arp | ... | (poem) (as Hans Arp) and |
| Else Lasker-Schüler | ... | (poem) (as Else Lasker Schüler) and |
| Georg Trakl | ... | (poem) and |
| Heinrich Heine | ... | (poem) and |
| Paul Celan | ... | (poem) and |
| Rainer Maria Rilke | ... | (poem) and |
| Isabel Tuengerthal | ... | (poem) and |
| Friedrich Schiller | ... | (segment) (segment "Ode an die Freude") |
| Antonia Keinz | ... | (idea) & |
| Ralf Schmerberg | ... | (idea) |
| Hilde Domin | ... | (title sequence) |
Cast (in credits order)
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Carmen Simone Birk | ||
| Lars Rudolph | ... | (segment "Ich weiss von solchen...") (voice) | |
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Isabel Tuengerthal | ... | (segment "Mörder") (voice) |
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Herbert Fritsch | ... | (segment "glauben und gestehen") (voice) |
| Richy Müller | ... | (segment "Ich kann Dir die Welt nicht zu Füssen legen...") (voice) | |
| Luise Rainer | ... | Luise Rainer | |
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Charlotte Müller | ... | The Singing Blade of Grass |
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| Meret Becker | |||
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Jorinde Beckmann | ... | (voice) |
| David Bennent | ... | Weißer Ritter | |
| Klaus Maria Brandauer | ... | (segment "Der Schiffbrüchige") | |
| Anna Böttcher | |||
| Hannelore Elsner | ... | (voice) | |
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John Gassmann | ||
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Larry Gassmann | ||
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Marcia Haydée | ||
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Jean Denis Römer | ... | Wolke |
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Smudo | ||
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Birgit Stein | ||
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Herman van Veen | ||
| Jürgen Vogel | |||
Produced by
| Ray Cooper | ... | producer |
| Stefan Jonas | ... | executive producer |
| Jon Kamen | ... | executive producer |
| Eva Meier-Schönung | ... | producer (as Eva Maier-Schönung) |
| Frank Scherma | ... | executive producer |
| Ralf Schmerberg | ... | producer |
Music by
| Meret Becker | ... | (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") (as Meret) |
Cinematography by
| Ali Asad | ... | director of photography |
| Neelesha Barthel | ... | (segment "Glauben und Gestehen") |
| Ana Davila | ... | (segment "Der Sturm") (as Ana Dávila) |
| Daniel Gottschalk | ... | (segment "Ode an die Freude") |
| Ali Olcay Gözkaya | ... | (segments "Das Morgenlied", "Der Falter") (as Ali Olay Gözkaya) |
| Tom Henze | ... | (segment "Glauben und Gestehen") |
| Darius Khondji | ... | (segment "Ich kann dir die Welt nicht zu Füssen legen...") |
| Franz Lustig | ... | (segments "Mörder", "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt", "Sophie") |
| Jo Molitoris | ... | (segment "Tenebrae") |
| Robby Müller | ... | (segments "Gesang der Geister über den Wassern", "Nach grauen Tagen", "Der Schiffüchige") |
| Nicola Pecorini | ... | (segment "Ode an die Freude") |
| Ralf Schmerberg | ... | (segments "Alles!", "Ich weiss von solchen...", "Glauben und Gestehen", "Der Sturm", "Tenebrae", "Ode an die Freude") |
| Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein | ... | (segments "Aus!", "Kleines Solo", "An den Ritter aus Gold", "Siehe ich wusste es sind...", "Ode an die Freude") |
Editing by
| Rick Waller | ||
Casting By
| Ana Davila | ... | (as Ana Dávila) |
Production Design by
| Peter Weber | ||
Art Direction by
| Isabel Ott | ||
Set Decoration by
| Sabin Enste | ... | (as Sabine Enste) |
| Natascha Tagwerk | ||
Costume Design by
| Susanne Haas | ||
Makeup Department
| Fado Benarous | ... | makeup artist |
| Arabel Decker | ... | makeup artist |
| Amélie Gebhard | ... | makeup artist (as Amé Gunilla Gebhard) |
| Iris Jäger | ... | makeup artist |
| Jazz Mang | ... | makeup artist |
| Mily Serebrenik | ... | makeup artist (as Milly Serebrenik) |
| Martin Turansky | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Uta Abt | ... | unit manager |
| Wolf Bosse | ... | post-production manager: Berlin |
| Andi Mall | ... | post-production manager: Munchen |
| Alex Gabriel Rodrigo | ... | production manager: Brazil |
| Annette Schreiner | ... | post-production manager: Berlin (as Anne Schreiner) |
| Nguyen Van Nhiem | ... | production manager: Vietnam |
| Stephan Vens | ... | production manager |
| Elke Waller | ... | post-production manager: Munchen |
| Einar Sveinn Þórðarson | ... | production manager: Iceland (as Einar Sveinn Thordarsson) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tom Henze | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Tim Bertz | ... | construction crew |
| Karin Betzler | ... | set design assistant |
| Bernd Böhlendorf | ... | construction crew |
| Boris Deux | ... | construction crew |
| Sara Düesberg | ... | painter |
| Christian Ehlert | ... | construction crew (as Krischan Ehlert) |
| Annette Geelen | ... | painter |
| Silke Gottschalk | ... | construction crew |
| Thomas Göldner | ... | construction crew |
| Stefan Hauck | ... | set design assistant |
| Gesche Hein | ... | art department |
| Holger Isenberg | ... | construction manager |
| Desirée Klein | ... | art department |
| Ute Mayer | ... | painter |
| Ingo Mewes | ... | art department |
| Carola Michael | ... | construction crew |
| Christine Rebet | ... | set design assistant |
| Britta Schippel | ... | art department |
| Florian Speidel | ... | construction crew |
| Markus Welhrauch | ... | construction crew |
| Karsten Wetzel | ... | art department |
| Dennis Zinntz | ... | construction crew (as Dennis Zintz) |
Sound Department
| Hans-Jörg Bramm | ... | sound assistant |
| Steffen Graubaum | ... | original sound (segment "Siehe ich wusste es sind...") / sound |
| Dirk Jacob | ... | sound designer |
| Christian Meyer | ... | sound |
| Rudi Moser | ... | sound (as Rudolf Moser) |
| Martin Steyer | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Steve Stoyke | ... | sound assistant |
| Patrick Veigel | ... | sound (as Patrick Veigl) |
| Lasse Viehöfer | ... | sound assistant |
Special Effects by
| Hannes Jung | ... | pyrotechnics / special effects (segment "Ich kann Dir die Welt nicht zu Füssen legen...") |
| Roland Tropp | ... | pyrotechnics |
Visual Effects by
| Nastuh Abootalebi | ... | Fire/Inferno artist |
| George Maihöfer | ... | Fire/Inferno artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Karl Bongartz | ... | still photographer |
| Marcela Boursear | ... | assistant camera |
| Marcela Bourseau | ... | assistant camera |
| Claudia Casagrande | ... | still photographer |
| Christian Diaz | ... | second assistant camera |
| Christian Dlusztus | ... | assistant camera |
| Johnny Feurer | ... | first assistant camera |
| Tom Gork | ... | gaffer |
| Andi Greiner | ... | gaffer |
| Godi Már Gudbjörnsson | ... | second assistant camera |
| Jan Hartmann | ... | assistant camera |
| Ute Haupt | ... | second assistant camera |
| Leela Heitzer | ... | gaffer |
| Oliver Hesse | ... | electrician |
| Nina Johannsen | ... | second assistant camera (as Nina Jöhanson) |
| Daniel Josefsohn | ... | still photographer |
| Max Kleber | ... | second assistant camera |
| Kalle Klein | ... | assistant camera |
| Christoph Klenzendorf | ... | still photographer |
| Michael Krautter | ... | assistant camera (as Michael Krauter) |
| Adrian Künzer | ... | assistant camera |
| Isabelle Küster | ... | assistant camera (as Isabell Küster) |
| Ralf Leistl | ... | second camera operator (segments "Aus!", "Siehe ich wusste es sind...") |
| Kristian Leschner | ... | assistant camera |
| Bert Löwenherz | ... | still photographer |
| Christoph Nickel | ... | gaffer |
| Mathiax Pappenmuler | ... | assistant camera |
| Florian Renz | ... | electrician |
| Olaf Richter | ... | electrician |
| Katja Sallay | ... | second assistant camera (as Katja Ostzegl) |
| Donat Schilling | ... | steadicam operator |
| Ralf Schlotter | ... | electrician |
| Gottfried Schmelzer | ... | assistant camera |
| Thorsten Schwytay | ... | assistant camera |
| Bjoern Susen | ... | gaffer (as Björn-Yves Susen) |
| Pim Tjujerman | ... | assistant camera (as Pim Tyvyermann) |
| Andreas Trautwein | ... | key grip |
| Volker Vahl | ... | electrician |
| Claire van der Lelle | ... | second assistant camera |
| Thomas von Klier | ... | gaffer |
| Klaus Witt | ... | key grip |
| Tom Witt | ... | key grip |
| Alexander Zielke | ... | key grip (as Alex Zielke) |
Casting Department
| Jenny Cobeci | ... | casting assistant |
| Julia Dierks | ... | casting assistant |
| Kerstin Gemes | ... | casting assistant |
| André Gückler | ... | casting assistant |
| Michael Imberg | ... | casting assistant |
| Mali Lazell | ... | casting assistant |
| Anika Poltok | ... | casting assistant |
| Martin Sautter | ... | casting assistant |
| Christopher Schuster | ... | casting assistant |
| Anne Seidel | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| John de Maya | ... | costume assistant |
| Jan Dieckmann | ... | textile artist |
| Lin Lin May | ... | costume assistant |
| Silvia Naefe | ... | costume assistant |
| Hugo Schneider | ... | costume assistant |
Editorial Department
| Elena Bromund | ... | guest editor |
| Hank Corwin | ... | guest editor |
| Peter Delnas | ... | colorist |
| Viet Geister | ... | guest editor |
| Verena Herzog | ... | assistant editor |
| Alexander Kutka | ... | assistant editor |
| Jürgen Peters | ... | assistant editor |
| Ilka Risse | ... | guest editor |
| Bianca Rudolph | ... | telecine operator |
| Matze Scharlenberg | ... | film processing |
| Gerhard Spring | ... | film processing |
| Bianca Stumpf | ... | colorist |
| Julia Wiedwald | ... | guest editor |
| Gregor Wille | ... | assistant editor |
Location Management
| Henning Kessler | ... | location manager |
| Steffen Leiser | ... | location manager |
| Frederico Reis | ... | location manager |
| Anna Schuchardt | ... | location manager |
| Stefan Vollmert | ... | location manager |
Additional Crew
| Valentin Albersmann | ... | runner |
| Felix Bredereke | ... | courier: Pirat |
| Griet Corrieri | ... | assistant to director |
| Dorit Eller | ... | assistant to director |
| Hans Embert | ... | travel agent |
| Tristan Ganne | ... | project manager |
| Alexander Göhring | ... | runner |
| Mandy Heindke | ... | runner |
| Julia Kainz | ... | publicist: ZOOM Medienfabrik |
| Sanu Kancha | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Kain Karawahn | ... | creator: Feuer Dramaturgie |
| Katharina Klün | ... | production assistant |
| Viviane Kriebisch | ... | project manager |
| Anja Käumle | ... | publicist: ZOOM Medienfabrik |
| Adrian Künsel | ... | runner (as Adrian Künzel) |
| Dawa Lama | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Janden Dorje Lama | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Saila Lama | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Wangel Lama | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Fabian Liebchen | ... | runner |
| Hampton Long | ... | runner |
| Wilko Müller | ... | runner |
| Claudia Perera | ... | project manager |
| Marle Pohl | ... | project manager |
| Bishnu Prasad Pokhrel | ... | liaison officer |
| Kalyan Ral | ... | travel assistant |
| Bernd Rückett | ... | titles |
| Purna Sachep | ... | administration assistant |
| Kathrin Sandmann | ... | publicity: Trigger Happy Productions |
| Torsten Schiebold | ... | technical supervisor |
| Johannes Schmidt | ... | runner |
| Bernd Schulze | ... | fire artist |
| Katharina Setzer | ... | production assistant |
| Sherkl Sherpa | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Tenzi Sherpa | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Gabi Simon | ... | project manager |
| Sebastian Stoffelt | ... | runner |
| Bir Bahaur Tamang | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Koncha Tamang | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Sita Maya Tamang | ... | guide: Nepal |
| Phan Tuan | ... | liaison officer |
| Georg von dem Bussche | ... | project manager |
| Dirk Wagner | ... | runner |
| Sherap G. Wangdi | ... | production services: Nepal |
| Kurt Weidemann | ... | titles |
| Nguyen Yen | ... | guide: Gassman twins |
Thanks
| Christoph Abele | ... | thanks |
| Dave Arterberry | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") (as David Arterberry) |
| Karl Baumgartner | ... | thanks |
| Oliver Bischoff | ... | thanks |
| Silke Botsch | ... | thanks |
| Till Brandenburg | ... | thanks |
| Meike Brosse | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Micha Bruhns | ... | thanks |
| Nils Brunkhorst | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") (as Nils Brunckhorst) |
| Holger Budig | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Reinhard Böse | ... | thanks |
| Manfred Büttner | ... | thanks |
| Alessandro Calabrese | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") (as Alessandro Calabres) |
| Kangye Cholin | ... | special thanks |
| Jimby Cichy | ... | thanks |
| Ralf Daubner | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Tom de Toys | ... | thanks |
| Dharhom | ... | special thanks |
| Benno Diedert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Gisela Diedert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Hartmut Dielas | ... | thanks |
| Kim Dietzsch | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Duong Thi Dung | ... | thanks |
| Duong Thi Duyen | ... | thanks |
| Tom Echardt | ... | thanks |
| Tommi Eckart | ... | thanks (as Tomy Eckart) |
| Michael Elbert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Rosmarie Elbert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Zadora Enste | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Ursula Erdmann | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Wilhelm Erdmann | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Christiane Ertel | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Günter Ertel | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Walburga Ertel | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Werner Ertel | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Dieter Fischer | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Heldrum Fischer | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Verena Fleißner | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| David Fruzler | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Ana Garcia | ... | thanks |
| Georg Georgi | ... | thanks |
| Maren Gingeleit | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Herr Gunkel | ... | thanks |
| Dietmar Güntsche | ... | thanks |
| Michael Harzinski | ... | thanks |
| Beate Heidelbach | ... | thanks (as Bernhardt Hoestermann) |
| Dirk Hermann | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Duong Thin Hien | ... | thanks |
| Gisela Hilbert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Klaus Hilbert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Ronald Holstamm | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Sybille Holstamm | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Nguyen Thi Hue | ... | thanks |
| Dirk Huefnagels | ... | thanks |
| Inga Humpe | ... | thanks |
| Tanja Hunger | ... | thanks |
| Antje Jandris | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Johannes Jeep | ... | thanks |
| Lama Kalmsang | ... | thanks |
| Kathanga | ... | thanks |
| Irene Kugelmann | ... | thanks |
| Klaus Kühn | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Monika Kühn | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Herr Künßberg | ... | thanks |
| Doma Lama | ... | special thanks |
| Jigme Lama | ... | special thanks |
| Kenpo Khedup Lama | ... | special thanks |
| Zamba Lama | ... | special thanks |
| Keshan Laminachhane | ... | special thanks |
| Thomas Lindner | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Christiane Lochte | ... | thanks |
| Kinponche Löpon | ... | special thanks |
| Constanza Macras | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Ringo Menzel | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Professor Märkle | ... | thanks |
| Henrick Mätze | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Friedrich Müller | ... | thanks |
| Soma Nagyal | ... | special thanks |
| Raoul Newes | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Anton Niedermeier | ... | thanks |
| Lama Ole Nydahl | ... | thanks (as Ole Nydahl) |
| Orgyen | ... | special thanks |
| Paul Ott | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Palden | ... | special thanks |
| Elisabeth Pechard | ... | thanks |
| Guy Pechard | ... | thanks |
| Irmgard Radunski | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Walter Radunski | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Flaut Michael Rauch | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Kathryn Rave | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Mario Reetz | ... | thanks |
| Jacqueline Rietz | ... | thanks (as Jaqueline Rietz) |
| Jolanda Roth | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Chris Rouchard | ... | thanks |
| Anthony Rue | ... | thanks |
| Jean Denis Römer | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Laxmi Sachep | ... | special thanks |
| Hans-Harro Sandmann | ... | thanks |
| Christian Schiller | ... | thanks |
| Rezzo Schlauch | ... | thanks |
| Meinhard Schmerberg | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Ursula Schmerberg | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Elena Schmerberg-Dávila | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Nicola Schmid | ... | thanks |
| Ben Schneider | ... | thanks |
| Günther Schober | ... | thanks |
| Maria Schuster | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Nils Schwemer | ... | thanks |
| Lothar Schönung | ... | thanks |
| Andrej Scloblowski | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Duong Va Sen | ... | thanks |
| Steffen T. Sengebusch | ... | thanks |
| Shanu | ... | special thanks |
| Tsewang Sherap | ... | special thanks |
| Claas H. Soehring | ... | thanks |
| Ina Sprinckstub | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Andro Steinborn | ... | thanks |
| Raffael Stolle | ... | thanks |
| Imira-Monique Strüpfler | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Marvin Tagwork | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Gisela Teichert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Günther Teichert | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Lopsen Tenpa | ... | special thanks |
| Nguyen Thi Dung | ... | thanks |
| Adrian Topol | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Tsechu | ... | special thanks |
| Tseden | ... | special thanks |
| Pemba Tshering | ... | special thanks (as Pema Tsering) |
| Tashi Tshering | ... | special thanks (as Tashi Tsering) |
| Nguyen Van Tung | ... | thanks |
| Dennis L. Turner | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Melanie Vaget | ... | thanks |
| Nicola Van Gelder | ... | thanks |
| Siggi Vollmer | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Stefan von Moers | ... | thanks |
| Ella Von Schreitter | ... | thanks |
| Ketel Weber | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
| Senta Weiß | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Siegfried Weiß | ... | thanks (segment "Kleines Solo") |
| Adolf Wojtinek | ... | thanks |
| Nana Yuriko | ... | thanks |
| Rose Bee Zone | ... | thanks (segment "Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt") |
