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All 39 Nina Hoss Movies (in Order)
Get ready to explore the magnetic on-screen presence of Nina Hoss in this exciting movie roundup article. Join us as we delve into her impressive body of work, featuring captivating performances and unforgettable roles that showcase her versatility as an actor. Whether you’re a fan or new to her work, this article promises to provide a unique perspective on Nina Hoss’s illustrious career.
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1. The Girl Rosemarie (1996)
The Girl Rosemarie” is a gripping historical drama set in the 1950s, inspired by true events. Directed by Bernd Eichinger and written by Eichinger and Uwe Wilhelm, the film stars Nina Hoss, Heiner Lauterbach, and Mathieu Carrière in leading roles.
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2. Und keiner weint mir nach (1996)
Und keiner weint mir nach” is a poignant drama set in 1920s and 1930s Munich, Germany, following the lives of teenagers Leo and Marili. As they navigate their way through adolescence, with the backdrop of post-war struggles and socio-economic challenges, their tale captures the essence of first love and the impact of loss on an impressionable generation. Their story unfolds in a nostalgic setting, offering viewers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people striving for a semblance of normalcy amidst extraordinary circumstances.
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3. Feuerreiter (1998)
Feuerreiter is a captivating drama that takes viewers on a journey through the passionate affair of German poet Friedrich Hölderlin and Susette Gondard. Set in the 18th and 19th centuries, this film is a testament to the all-consuming power of love.
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4. Love Your Neighbour! (1998)
Love Your Neighbour! or Liebe deine Nächste! , is a 1998 German romantic comedy film directed by Detlev Buck. Set in Germany, the movie follows the lives of three unlikely friends brought together by coincidence and their shared experiences. The story revolves around the themes of money, lust, and the pursuit of personal happiness. The film’s thick-accented dialogue and the thrilling train ride sequence add to the intrigue and entertainment factor.
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5. Der Vulkan (1999)
In the gripping drama “Der Vulkan, ” Nina Hoss delivers a powerful performance as Marion von Kammer, a Berlin-based actress struggling to maintain her autonomy amidst the rising tide of Fascism. As her small theater is shut down by the Nazis, Marion decides to make a daring escape to Zurich with her sister, Tilly, and their mother.
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6. Die Geiseln von Costa Rica (2000)
Die Geiseln von Costa Rica, a gripping 2000 adventure drama film, tells the story of two kidnapped tourists, Kiki and Marlies, who find themselves caught in the crossfire of a dangerous conflict between rebels and the authorities in Costa Rica. Following their dramatic rescue after 72 days in captivity, the film explores the complexities of their experiences, both with each other and their assailants, as they navigate their way back to normal life. This thrilling film, directed by Uwe Janson and written by Anne Wild, takes viewers on a captivating journey through the chaos of war, the resilience of the human spirit, and the strength of unexpected alliances.
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7. Something to Remind Me (2001)
Dive into the thrilling world of “Something to Remind Me, ” directed by Christian Petzold, the first installment of his “ghost trilogy. ” Starring the talented Nina Hoss, this gripping film explores the depths of human obsession and manipulation. When reserved attorney Thomas finds himself inexplicably drawn to Leyla, a lonely blonde woman, their seemingly innocent connection spirals into a dark and twisted tale. As secrets unravel and alliances crumble, the boundaries between love and deception blur, leaving viewers hooked until the very end.
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8. Selbstbeschreibung (2001)
Selbstbeschreibung is a captivating documentary film released in 2001, directed and written by Georg Stefan Troller. The movie features Alexander Pschill and Nina Hoss in lead roles, and is set in Germany, with a runtime of one hour and twenty minutes.
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9. Nackt (2002)
Nackt” is a refreshingly honest and daring look at love, sex, and human vulnerability. Directed by Doris Dörrie and written by herself, the film explores the relationships of three couples who meet for dinner and engage in candid conversations about their intimate lives.
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10. Epsteins Nacht (2002)
Epsteins Nacht, released in 2002, is a compelling drama that follows the life of Jochen Epstein, a man who has spent 15 years in prison for a murder he claims he didn’t commit. Just as he is finally released, he is determined to leave Germany and distance himself from his dark past. However, the comfort of familiar places, lingering memories, and the presence of a long-forgotten friend shatter the walls of security he has built around himself.
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11. Wolfsburg (2003)
Wolfsburg is a German drama film directed by Christian Petzold, released in 2003. The movie tells the story of Philipp Gerber, a successful and self-satisfied car salesman, whose life takes a dramatic turn when he accidentally hits a young boy on his bike with his car. In a moment of guilt and remorse, Philipp tries to uncover the truth about the accident’s victim, who lies seriously injured in a hospital.
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12. The White Massai (2005)
The White Massai is a captivating drama that tells the story of a heartwarming romance between a German woman and a Masai man in Kenya. The film opens with a girl leaving her boyfriend to immerse herself in the vibrant culture of the Masai people, adopting their customs, foods, and gender roles as she becomes an integral part of her new community.
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13. Leben mit Hannah (2006)
Leben mit Hannah (2006) is a compelling and emotion-filled German drama film. The story revolves around a young woman named Hannah, whose past carries significant weight. With a secretive nature, she keeps many aspects of her life, including her connections, very private. Hannah shares her life with her boyfriend, her daughter Maja, who lives with her grandparents, and her colleagues, yet she seldom reveals anything about herself.
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14. Elementarteilchen (2006)
Elementarteilchen” is a compelling drama and romance movie released in 2006, directed by Oskar Roehler and featuring a star-studded cast including Moritz Bleibtreu, Christian Ulmen, and Franka Potente. The film centers around two half brothers in their 30s living in Berlin: one is an introverted scientist, and the other, a sexually frustrated teacher. Both men have no significant love life, but this is set to change.
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15. Yella (2007)
Yella, a gripping drama from the mind of director and writer Christian Petzold, follows a woman named Yella, who is torn apart by her abusive and possessive husband. The film opens up with the intense and fraught relationship, where the husband’s violent tendencies force Yella to break free from him. However, the husband is not willing to let go of his attachment to Yella, bringing their dynamic to a dramatic conclusion.
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16. The Heart Is a Dark Forest (2007)
The Heart Is a Dark Forest” is a gripping 2007 German drama directed by Nicolette Krebitz. The film follows a woman’s journey after discovering her husband has a hidden life with another family. Set against the backdrop of breathtaking German landscapes, the movie delves into the human psyche, love, and betrayal.
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17. The Anarchist’s Wife (2008)
The Anarchist’s Wife” is an enchanting, historical drama set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War and the French resistance. The film follows the story of Manuela, whose life is forever changed when her anarchist husband, Justo, is deported to a concentration camp in the midst of his fighting for his ideals against Franco’s Nationalists in Spain.
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18. Jerichow (2008)
Jerichow, set in the desolate landscapes of northeast Germany, follows the life of Thomas, a dishonorably discharged Afghanistan veteran who has returned to his hometown. Tasked with driving for the local snack-bar businessman, Ali, Thomas finds himself entangled in a passionate love triangle with Laura, Ali’s young and captivating Turkish wife. As the drama unfolds, dark secrets lurk beneath the surface, exploring issues of domestic violence, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships within the Turkish-German community.
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19. A Woman in Berlin (2008)
A Woman in Berlin” is a gripping historical drama that delves into the harrowing experiences of a woman who tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the final days of World War II. Max Färberböck directs this thought-provoking film, which is based on the real-life account of Marta Hillers. Set in 1945, the protagonist is a woman who must grapple with the horrors of war and the brutalities of occupation. The film explores themes of survival, resilience, and the human spirit, as it portrays an unflinching and unforgettable tale of a city and its people under siege.
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20. We Are the Night (2010)
We Are the Night is a gripping 2010 German film that combines elements of drama, fantasy, and horror to deliver a unique cinematic experience. Directed by Dennis Gansel, the movie unfolds in the bustling city of Berlin where crime and darkness creep into the lives of the unsuspecting residents.
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21. Jedermann Remixed (2011)
In “Jedermann Remixed” (2011), critically acclaimed Austrian director Hannes Rossacher delves into the mysterious and storied history of the “Everyman” phenomenon, a theatrical tradition that has permeated Austrian culture for over nine decades. By creatively remixing archived performances from Alexander Moissi to Nicholas Ofczarek, Rossacher masterfully constructs a cultural-historical puzzle that intertwines the success story of “Everyman” with the ever-evolving nature of human existence.
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22. Summer Window (2011)
Experience a captivating tale of love and time in the movie “Summer Window” (2011). Juliane seems to have it all - a passionate love life and a fresh start.
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23. Barbara (2012)
Barbara, a gripping drama from 2012, follows the life of a doctor who is forced to leave her comfortable life in East Germany and moves to a small country hospital. Directed by Christian Petzold and written by Petzold and Harun Farocki, the film stars Nina Hoss as the titular character.
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24. Der Bernd (2012)
Der Bernd” is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the life and works of a man who, despite facing numerous obstacles, persevered in the pursuit of his dreams. Produced in 2012, the film follows the journey of this extraordinary figure, capturing the passion, resilience, and determination that defined his life.
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25. Gold (2013)
In the summer of 1898, a group of brave German adventurers embarks on a perilous journey into the heart of the British Columbia wilderness. Amidst the chaotic Klondike Gold Rush, these determined individuals face countless dangers in their quest for fortune and glory. Directed by Thomas Arslan and starring Nina Hoss, Marko Mandic, and Peter Kurth, ‘Gold’ is a gripping adventure-drama set in the rugged landscape of Western Canada, exploring themes of ambition, courage, and the unforgiving nature of human existence.
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26. A Most Wanted Man (2014)
A Most Wanted Man” is a riveting crime drama thriller that unfolds in the heart of Hamburg, Germany, where a Chechen Muslim immigrates illegally and becomes entangled in the international war on terror. Acclaimed director Anton Corbijn brings to life this highly suspenseful narrative, featuring stellar performances by Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, and Daniel Brühl.
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27. Phoenix (2014)
Phoenix” is a gripping drama film released in 2014, set in the 1940s aftermath of the Holocaust. The film follows a disfigured former cabaret singer as she seeks out her husband, potentially a traitor, in a war-scarred hometown. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Auschwitz, where the protagonist has miraculously survived.
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28. Kinder der Sonne (2015)
Kinder der Sonne, ” a German drama film released in 2015, directed by Peter Schönhofer, is a unique adaptation of a play by Maxim Gorky. The movie, featuring a talented ensemble cast led by Ulrich Matthes, Olivia Gräser, and Nina Hoss, delves into the heart of human emotions, tackling profound themes with sensitivity and depth. Despite its modest runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes, “Kinder der Sonne” manages to leave a lasting impression, leaving a space for reflection and introspection in the minds of its viewers.
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29. Baden-Württemberg von oben (2015)
Baden-Württemberg von oben” is a captivating documentary that delves into the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Directors Peter Bardehle and Julia Zantl skillfully weave together a visual tapestry of breathtaking scenery, including the stunning Black Forest and the iconic vineyards, as well as illuminating the region’s diverse culture and traditions.
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30. Bella Figura (2016)
Bella Figura” is a delightful comedy that follows the lives of two individuals, Andrea and Boris, as they navigate the complexities of love and relationships. And if that wasn’t enticing enough, the film also boasts a brief scene featuring male rear nudity, adding a unique and unexpected element to the storyline.
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31. Geschichte einer Liebe: Freya (2016)
Emotional and heart-wrenching, Geschichte einer Liebe: Freya is a poignant true story set against the backdrop of the Third Reich. Freya Deichmann, played by the talented Nina Hoss, finds love in the form of Helmuth von Moltke, portrayed by Ulrich Matthes.
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32. Return to Montauk (2017)
Return to Montauk” is a thought-provoking and heartfelt drama-romance film set against the picturesque backdrop of New York’s Montauk. Written by Colm Tóibín and Volker Schlöndorff, the film features performances by Stellan Skarsgård, Nina Hoss, and Bronagh Gallagher.
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33. Pelican Blood (2019)
In “Pelican Blood, ” a dedicated police horse trainer faces an unexpected challenge when she adopts a young girl with a harrowing past. Struggling with severe trauma, the girl exhibits violent and anti-social behavior that her adoptive mother is determined to address and overcome.
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34. The Audition (2019)
The Audition, ” also known as “Das Vorspiel, ” is a powerfully moving film directed by Ina Weisse. The gripping drama, set in the competitive world of music education at the Conservatoire, follows an experienced violin teacher, Anna, played by Nina Hoss, as she fights against the tide to give a talented pupil, Alexander, a chance at success.
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35. My Little Sister (2020)
My Little Sister” is a heart-wrenching drama that follows Lisa, a playwright who gave up her dreams and moved to Switzerland with her husband. After he enrolls their children in an international school, the sudden illness of her gay twin brother prompts her to return to Berlin.
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36. Tár (2022)
Tár, a riveting drama centering on the world of Western classical music, follows the life and career of Lydia Tár, a groundbreaking composer-conductor and the first female director of a major German orchestra. The film captures the international stage as it masterfully weaves a tale of ambition, heartbreak, and the complex dynamics of the orchestra world.
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37. The Contractor (2022)
The Contractor” is a gripping action-drama directed by Tarik Saleh, starring Chris Pine and Gillian Jacobs. Follow the story of James Harper, a former US Special Forces sergeant, who risked it all to protect his family.
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38. Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World (2023)
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World, aka Nu astepta prea mult de la sfârșitul lumii, is a hilarious comedy by Romanian director Radu Jude. Releasing September 27, 2023, the film runs at 2h 43min and has accumulated 911.0 IMDb rating votes with a score of 7.5.
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39. Langue Étrangère (2024)
Langue Étrangère, ” scheduled for a 2024 release, is a heartwarming drama and romance film that follows two teenagers from distinct cultural backgrounds in France and Germany. Through the exchange of honest letters, they forge a unique friendship, while simultaneously enhancing their understanding of foreign language nuances.
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