Katharina Thalbach is a German

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 actress and film director

Film director

A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

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Life and work

Katharina Thalbach comes from a particularly artistic-oriented family. Her father Benno Besson

Benno Besson

Benno Besson was a Swiss actor and director. He had great success as director at Volksbühne Berlin, Deutsches Theater and Berliner Ensemble in East-Berlin, where he went by an invitation of Bertolt Brecht in 1949...

 was a director, her mother Sabine Thalbach was an actress. Her late husband Thomas Brasch

Thomas Brasch

Thomas Brasch was a German author, poet and film director.- Awards :1981 Bavarian Film Awards, Best Director- Publications :* „Sie geht, sie geht nicht“, Theaterstück, 1970...

 was an author. Her daughter Anna (b. 1973) and her granddaughter Nellie (b. 1995) are also actresses. Also her half-brother Pierre Besson and her stepmother Ursula Karusseit

Ursula Karusseit

Ursula Karusseit is a German actress.-Selected filmography:-External links:...

 are also actors.

Filmography

• The Blue Light (1976)
• It is an Old Story
• Schlaraffenland
• Lotte in Weimar
  Lotte in Weimar (film)
  Lotte in Weimar is a 1974 East German drama film directed by Egon Günther. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the 1939 novel, Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns by Nobel prize winning German novelist Thomas Mann.-Cast:...
  
  
• Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (1976)
• The Tin Drum
  The Tin Drum (film)
  The Tin Drum is a 1979 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Günter Grass. It was directed and co-written by Volker Schlöndorff...
  
  (1979)
• Angels of Iron
  Angels of Iron
  Angels of Iron is a 1981 German crime film directed by Thomas Brasch. It was entered into the 1981 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Hilmar Thate - Gustav Völpel* Katharina Thalbach - Lisa Gabler* Ulrich Wesselmann - Gladow* Karin Baal - Frau Luzie Gladow...
  
  (1980)
• Sophie's Choice
  Sophie's Choice (film)
  Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American romantic drama film that tells the story of a Polish immigrant, Sophie, and her tempestuous lover who share a boarding house with a young writer in Brooklyn. The film stars Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, and Peter MacNicol. Alan J...
  
  (1982)
• Paradise (1986)
• Flight North
  Flight North
  Flight North is a 1986 German-Finnish drama film directed by Ingemo Engström. It was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Katharina Thalbach as Johanna* Jukka-Pekka Palo as Ragnar* Lena Olin as Karin* Tom Pöysti as Jens...
  
  (1986)
• For Example Otto Spalt (1987)
• Der Passagier – Welcome to Germany
  The Passenger - Welcome to Germany
  The Passenger - Welcome to Germany is a 1988 German drama film directed by Thomas Brasch. It was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Tony Curtis - Mr...
  
  (1988)
• God afton, Herr Wallenberg
  God afton, Herr Wallenberg
  Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg is a 1990 film about Swedish World War II diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who was instrumental in saving the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust...
  
  (1990)
• Just a Matter of Duty
  Just a Matter of Duty
  Just a Matter of Duty is a 1993 German drama film directed by Thomas Mitscherlich. It was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Marquard Bohm as Jean Blome / Hans Blome* Traugott Buhre as Direktor der Dresdner Bank...
  
  (1993)
• Back to Square One
  Back to Square One (film)
  Back to Square One is a 1994 German comedy film directed by Reinhard Münster. It was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Katharina Thalbach as Riki Rote* Udo Samel as Victor Rote* Harald Juhnke as Georg Kuballa...
  
  (1994)
• Caipiranha (1999)
• Sonnenallee
  Sonnenallee
  Sonnenallee is a 1999 comedy film about life in East Berlin in the late 1970s. The movie was directed by Leander Haußmann. The film was released shortly before the corresponding novel, Am kürzeren Ende der Sonnenallee...
  
  (1999)
• Liebesau – the other Home (2001, Television mini-series)
• The Manns
• Cabals and Love (2005)
• The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006)
• Not Everybody was a Murderer (2006, Television Film)
• Deadline - Every Second Counts (2007)
• Hands off Mississippi (2007)
• Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution (directed by Bille Eltringham, 2007)
• Strike
  Strike (2006 film)
  Strike is a Polish language film produced by a mainly German group, released in 2006 and directed by Volker Schlöndorff. The film is broadly a docudrama...
  
  (2007)
• You Are Not Alone (2007)
• The Moon and Other Lovers
  The Moon and Other Lovers
  The Moon and Other Lovers is a 2008 German tragicomic film written and directed by Bernd Böhlich.- External links :*...
  
  (2008)

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