Dennis Gansel

Dennis Gansel

Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director, writer and actor. Gansel was born in 1973 in Hanover, Germany. He grew up in East Berlin and started making films when he was 17. Gansel worked in the festivals for film and television and with disabled people. During this time, he prepared himself for film school. He studied at Munich Film School HFF where he studied for 5 years. Gansel is best known for directing The Wave and his following project; the vampire film We Are The Night, which starred Karoline Herfurth, Nina Hoss, Jennifer Ulrich, Anna Fischer and Max Riemelt. Other than directing, Gansel has also tried acting. He has had several small roles in his own movies as wells as others. Gansel frequently casts Max Riemelt in his films and frequently works with editor Jochen Retter and composer/musician Heiko Maile. His favourite director is Sydney Pollack. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dennis Gansel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Dennis Gansel
  • Popularity: 4.466
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1973-10-04
  • Place of Birth: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Dennis Gansel Movies

  • 2011
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    Room 205 of Fear

    Room 205 of Fear

    4.8 2011 HD

    Katrine is excited to be moving into her own dorm room at university, leaving her over-protected father and the memory of her breakdown behind her....

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  • 2008
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    The Wave

    The Wave

    7.496 2008 HD

    A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe...

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  • 2009
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    Men in the City

    Men in the City

    6.2 2009 HD

    The comedy about men and their struggles in life and love.

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  • 2008
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    The Wave

    The Wave

    7.496 2008 HD

    A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe...

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  • 2008
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    The Wave

    The Wave

    7.496 2008 HD

    A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe...

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  • 2001
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    Girls on Top

    Girls on Top

    5.1 2001 HD

    The adventures of three teenage girls - Inken, Vicky and Lena - and their quest to have their first orgasm.

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  • 2004
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    Before the Fall

    Before the Fall

    7 2004 HD

    In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi...

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  • 2000
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    Das Phantom

    Das Phantom

    6.4 2000 HD

    After the partner of a policeman is killed he is drawn into a mysterious plot of conspiracy and terrorists.

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  • 2010
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    We Are the Night

    We Are the Night

    6.1 2010 HD

    One night, 18 year old Lena is bitten by Louise, leader of a female vampire trio that are as deadly as they are beautiful. Her newfound vampiric...

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  • 2010
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    We Are the Night

    We Are the Night

    6.1 2010 HD

    One night, 18 year old Lena is bitten by Louise, leader of a female vampire trio that are as deadly as they are beautiful. Her newfound vampiric...

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  • 2012
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    The Fourth State

    The Fourth State

    5.8 2012 HD

    A journalist gets caught up in a terrorist plot in Moscow while investigating the Russian secret service.

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  • 2012
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    The Fourth State

    The Fourth State

    5.8 2012 HD

    A journalist gets caught up in a terrorist plot in Moscow while investigating the Russian secret service.

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  • 1970
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    Grim Night

    Grim Night

    1 1970 HD

    A horror/thriller set in a world where people lock themselves indoors one night a year for fear of random attacks from creatures known as the "Grims".

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  • 2019
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    Berlin, I Love You

    Berlin, I Love You

    4.7 2019 HD

    An anthology feature of 10 stories of romance set in the German capital.

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  • 2019
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    Berlin, I Love You

    Berlin, I Love You

    4.7 2019 HD

    An anthology feature of 10 stories of romance set in the German capital.

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  • 2016
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    Mechanic: Resurrection

    Mechanic: Resurrection

    6 2016 HD

    Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel...

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  • 2004
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    Before the Fall

    Before the Fall

    7 2004 HD

    In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi...

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  • 1970
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    The Tiger

    The Tiger

    1 1970 HD

    The five-man crew of a German Tiger tank is sent on a secret mission far behind the fiercely contested front line. Fueled by the Wehrmacht's...

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  • 1970
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    The Tiger

    The Tiger

    1 1970 HD

    The five-man crew of a German Tiger tank is sent on a secret mission far behind the fiercely contested front line. Fueled by the Wehrmacht's...

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  • 2018
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    Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

    Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

    6.5 2018 HD

    A young orphan boy Jim Button, his best friend Luke and a magical steam engine called Emma travel across the world in search of the truth about where...

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  • 2000
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    Das Phantom

    Das Phantom

    6.4 2000 HD

    After the partner of a policeman is killed he is drawn into a mysterious plot of conspiracy and terrorists.

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  • 2020
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    Jim Button and the Wild 13

    Jim Button and the Wild 13

    6.033 2020 HD

    A year has gone by since Jim Button and his best friend, the engine driver Luke, returned from their dangerous adventure in Dragon City. Life on...

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  • 1996
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    The Wrong Trip

    The Wrong Trip

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1964
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    Grimme-Preis-Verleihung

    Grimme-Preis-Verleihung

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1951
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    Deutscher Filmpreis

    Deutscher Filmpreis

    6 1951 HD

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  • 1979
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    Bayerischer Filmpreis

    Bayerischer Filmpreis

    1 1979 HD

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  • 2004
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    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    7 2004 HD

    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show was a German television talk show that ran on VIVA and was then transferred to MTV under the title Kuttner. in...

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  • 1970
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    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    6 1970 HD

    A mysterious classmate leads four idealistic teens in a revolt against a rising tide of nationalistic fervor, but their movement takes a dark turn.

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  • 1970
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    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    6.9 1970 HD

    An inexperienced U-boat crew has to survive a secret mission and a young German woman is torn between loyalty for her home country and the French...

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  • 1970
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    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    6 1970 HD

    A mysterious classmate leads four idealistic teens in a revolt against a rising tide of nationalistic fervor, but their movement takes a dark turn.

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