Luisa-Céline Gaffron made her mark in the entertainment industry in 1993, earning recognition for her roles in film and television. This collection highlights her memorable performances, demonstrating the projects that have defined her career.
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Films
1. Persian Lessons
In 1942 Nazi-occupied France, Gilles, a Jewish man, is sent to a German concentration camp. To avoid execution, he cleverly claims to be Persian, ultimately landing a life-threatening mission: teaching Farsi to the camp's merciless Head of Camp. With wit and creativity, Gilles weaves a survival strategy, using his knowledge of Persian to deceive the guards while inventing his own words. This dark comedy, set against the backdrop of war, explores the human spirit's resilience and the power of language to preserve dignity.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.649
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Release Date: 2020-04-17
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Runtime: 127.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["BY", "DE"]
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Box Office Revenue: $3,825,670.0
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Status: Released
2. Six Minutes to Midnight
Britain 1939. Hitler's grip is tightening. No-one can be trusted.
In the tense summer of 1939, a finishing school in an English seaside town becomes a hotbed of intrigue as influential German families send their daughters to learn the language and promote the Nazi cause. The school's dedicated teacher becomes increasingly aware of the impending danger, but as authorities question his motives, he faces a race against time to warn those around him.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Metacritic Rating: 48.0
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Release Date: 2020-10-15
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Box Office Revenue: $132,492.0
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Status: Released
3. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Join our protagonist, the courageous young girl named Anna, and her family in "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit," as they bravely escape the terrifying Nazi regime in search of a brighter future in Zurich. Accompanying them on their harrowing journey is their cherished pet, the pink rabbit, who provides Anna with comfort and solace amidst their turbulent new world.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Metacritic Rating: 54.0
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Release Date: 2019-12-25
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Runtime: 119.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["CH", "DE"]
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Box Office Revenue: $8,541,780.0
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Status: Released
4. Chess Story
He turned resistance into a game
In "Chess Story" (Schachnovelle), set during the dark days of 1938, lawyer Josef Bartok and his wife find themselves caught in a whirlwind of Nazi intrusion and resistance. As he is arrested by the Gestapo, Bartok's unwavering spirit drives him to resist their demands for confidential information. In the confines of solitary confinement, Bartok's mental strength begins to falter until a chance encounter with an old book on chess reignites his will to endure. This suspenseful and psychological drama explores the dangerous allure of a game that ultimately becomes Bartok's lifeline.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Release Date: 2021-09-23
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["AT", "DE"]
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Status: Released
5. Next Door
When a successful German-Spanish actor visits his upscale Prenzlauer Berg apartment, he's not expecting the confrontation that follows. Local Bruno, a victim of gentrification and East Berlin's forgotten man, sees this visit as his chance for revenge.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.438
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Release Date: 2021-07-15
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
6. And Tomorrow the Entire World
Get ready for a thrilling ride as you meet Luisa, a curious 20-year-old law student who dives deep into dangerous waters when she discovers a chilling plan by a local neo-Nazi gang. With the help of her friends Alfa and Lenor, they embark on an exhilarating journey to uncover the truth behind these menacing movements. As they unveil the political connections lurking in the shadows, they find themselves at the heart of an even greater conspiracy. Will they be able to stand firm against the hatred or will they be engulfed by it? Witness the intensity of "And Tomorrow the Entire World. "
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.094
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Release Date: 2021-10-07
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
7. 3 1/2 Hours
Discover the gripping tale of "3 1/2 Hours" (2021), a suspenseful drama set aboard an interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin. As passengers learn that the Berlin Wall is being built, they must make a life-altering choice within just 3 and a half hours: stay on the train or get off before crossing the border. This thought-provoking film delves into the heart of human resilience, decision-making, and the weight of history. Don't miss this captivating story unfold right before your eyes.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2021-07-02
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
8. Looping
Experience the enthralling journey of three women in "Looping. " Set in a single room of a psychiatric clinic, this captivating tale spins through their distinct stories, leading to a passionate and unexpected connection. As their hopes and desires intertwine, prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions, with a surprising twist in the end. Get ready to dive into the raw, thrilling world of "Looping" - a movie that will leave you breathless and begging for more.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2016-08-25
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
9. My Son
Love and loss converge in MY SON, a heart-wrenching drama that follows a spirited teenager and his devoted mother on a life-changing adventure. After bravely fighting for each other's lives, they embark on a journey that deepens their bond and teaches invaluable lessons. Don't miss this powerful story of survival, self-discovery, and love's unbreakable connection.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2021-11-18
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
10. Dear Thomas
In "Dear Thomas", we follow the story of Thomas Brasch, a German-Jewish emigrant, who strives for success as a writer in East Germany. Despite his father's fervent support for the new German state, Thomas passionately rebels against the oppressive regime in his writings. When his play is banned and he's expelled from film school, his life takes a turn for the worse. As the Soviet Union invades Prague in 1968, Thomas and his girlfriend lead protests in Berlin, which result in arrest by the Stasi. Betrayed by his own father and haunted by the oppressive environment, Thomas continues to write about love, revolution, and death. This gripping tale explores the power of art, the consequences of rebellion, and the struggle for identity in a divided world.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.208
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Release Date: 2021-11-11
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Runtime: 150.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
11. When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before
Join Joachim, the youngest son of the hospital director, as he navigates the peculiarities of his upbringing amidst a large psychiatric hospital in Germany. Amidst the cracks that begin to show in his world, Joachim's relationships with the patients, his family, and his first love evolve in this deeply emotional cinematic journey. Dive into the world of "When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before, " a film that explores the complexities of love, loss, and family in a heartwarming yet raw way.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2023-02-23
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
12. Stay Still
In the quirky and heartwarming movie "Stay Still" (German original title "Stillstehen"), two unlikely characters find themselves drawn together despite their vast differences. Julie, a quick-witted and stubborn young woman who embraces idleness, and Nurse Agnes, who always strives to do the right thing, experience an unexpected connection that challenges their own expectations. As they navigate the challenges of their odd couple relationship, they must learn to embrace their differences and find common ground, all while discovering the true meaning of connection.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 2021-06-17
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
13. Precious Ivie
Experience the emotional journey of two Afro-German half-sisters, Precious and Ivie, as they confront the complexities of their roots and identity in the heartwarming adaptation "Precious Ivie, " originally titled "Ivie wie Ivie, " set to be released on September 16, 2021. As the sisters come together after their father's passing, they discover the true meaning of love, unity, and the power of self-discovery.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2021-09-16
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
14. The Girl With the Golden Hands
Step into the world of "The Girl With the Golden Hands, " a heartfelt journey set in East Germany in the autumn of 1999. Gudrun Pfaff, on the brink of turning sixty, discovers that the orphanage she once called home is set to be sold and transformed into a hotel. This revelation ignites a fiery determination within her, setting the stage for an unforgettable tale of courage, love, and the ties that bind us.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 2022-02-17
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
15. Ladybitch
When aspiring actress Ela lands a role with the demanding director Franz Kramer, she sees it as a chance to break free from her small-town past. But as Kramer's behavior crosses the line into harassment, Ela must choose between her career and her dignity. Forced to confront the same issues her character faces on stage, she discovers that true empowerment means owning her power, no matter the cost.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2023-03-09
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
16. Pan
In this 2017 German drama, a young woman named Juno becomes dangerously obsessed with the mythological figure Pan, leading to unexpected and transformational changes in her life. The film, which received its world premiere in Germany, explores themes of obsession and identity through Juno's compellingly dark journey.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2017-03-01
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Runtime: 17.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
17. Object Permanence
Object Permanence, a riveting film set in the near future, follows the captivating journey of Brooke Brooks. A former supermodel turned successful lifestyle mogul, she is the first person to IPO herself, making herself a commodity. As she confronts the identity she's built, Brooke must explore the line between reality and illusion, questioning the true essence of her self-made persona.
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["PL"]
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Status: In Production
18. Der Irland-Krimi: Familienbande
Delve into the complex world of "Der Irland-Krimi: Familienbande, " a gripping thriller set to release in 2022. The film follows criminal psychologist Cathrin Blake as she uncovers the intricate details behind the murder of Abbie Campbell's husband. With the tension building as Blake unravels the mystery, prepare for a captivating, edge-of-your-seat experience that keeps you guessing until the very end.
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Release Date: 2022-09-29
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
19. Down Down Down
Plunge into the whimsical world of "Down Down Down, " where children's author Heinrich finds himself swept up in a series of absurd events on a frigid Berlin night. Join him on this extraordinary adventure, as he navigates the unexpected twists and turns that await him in this charming and delightful film.
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Release Date: 2018-01-25
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Runtime: 19.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
20. Jenny
Jenny's mundane routine of school and friendship takes an unexpected turn when she develops feelings for the new boy, Boris. This German drama explores an adolescent's journey through first love and new experiences.
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Release Date: 2017-01-24
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Runtime: 28.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. SOKO Leipzig
In the heart of Germany, SOKO Leipzig is an engaging police procedural series that has captivated audiences for 24 seasons. This spin-off of the original SOKO 5113, first aired on ZDF in 2001, takes viewers on a thrilling journey with its 476 episodes, diving deep into the world of German law enforcement. Join the dedicated team of investigators as they tackle cases, unravel mysteries, and bring justice to Leipzig.
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Original Name: SOKO Leipzig
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2001-01-31
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Last Air Date: 2024-02-23
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Number of Seasons: 24
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Number of Episodes: 476
2. Scene of the Crime
Enter the pulse-pounding realm of "Scene of the Crime," an enduring German, Austrian, and Swiss crime series that has gripped viewers' hearts for an astounding 55 seasons. Spanning 1271 episodes and boasting a multifaceted ensemble, this thrilling show illuminates the complexities of justice and law enforcement in different regions of these nations. Follow dedicated detectives as they unravel thrilling enigmas, bringing malefactors to their rightful reckoning. Brace yourself for an exhilarating rollercoaster of suspense and intrigue!
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Original Name: Tatort
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TMDb Rating: 6.184
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["AT", "DE", "CH"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1970-11-29
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Last Air Date: 2024-05-05
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Number of Seasons: 55
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Number of Episodes: 1271
3. Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110, a long-standing German crime drama, captivates audiences with its gripping mysteries and compelling characters. First airing in 1971, the series has continued to enthrall viewers in both the German Democratic Republic and beyond. Based on the successful West German series Tatort, the show has carved out its own identity and become a beloved staple for many fans. Don't miss the chance to unravel the intriguing stories that unfold in this iconic television series.
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Original Name: Polizeiruf 110
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TMDb Rating: 6.405
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["XG", "DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1971-06-27
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-21
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Number of Seasons: 53
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Number of Episodes: 415
4. Luna & Sophie
Join Luna and Sophie, two dedicated policewomen working together in Potsdam's Murder Commission, as they navigate the complexities of their personal and professional lives. Their boss and colleagues bring unique perspectives to each case, while the picturesque city of Potsdam provides a backdrop for their relentless pursuit of justice. Discover the dynamic duo's journey in "Luna & Sophie", a returning series that promises excitement, drama, and moments of introspection.
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Original Name: SOKO Potsdam
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-09-24
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Last Air Date: 2023-12-18
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 66
5. Nord bei Nordwest
Experience the thrills of a Nordic adventure with Nord bei Nordwest, a one-of-a-kind scripted television series that aired its first episode in 2014. This captivating series spans over 10 years, featuring 26 gripping episodes. Follow our intriguing characters through their high stakes escapades, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Nordic landscapes.
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Original Name: Nord bei Nordwest
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TMDb Rating: 6.133
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2014-11-06
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Last Air Date: 2024-01-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
6. 8 Days
The apocalyptic series, "8 Days" is set against the backdrop of an impending asteroid impact on Earth. With only eight days left before the disaster, society is turned upside down as rules and laws are thrown out the window. Who will manage to save themselves amidst the chaos? Delve into this intense, six-day mini series that explores the lengths people will go for survival and the true meaning of importance.
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Original Name: 8 Tage
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TMDb Rating: 5.796
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Languages: ["es", "de"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-03-01
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Last Air Date: 2019-03-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
7. The Palace
In the heart of the glittering 1980s lies "The Palace", a unique six-episode TV series. Nestled within the historic Friedrichstadt-Palast music hall, it follows the extraordinary search of twin sisters as they delve into their past, unraveling the mysteries of their roots and the rich history that surrounds them.
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Original Name: Der Palast
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [44]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-01-03
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Last Air Date: 2022-01-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
8. Diary of an Uber Driver
Enter the world of Ben, an Uber driver whose passengers become his most unexpected companions. This six-episode series delves into the life of an everyday hero, who uses the wisdom and stories shared by his passengers to unravel the mysteries of his own existence. Tune in to explore the journeys and connections that shape Ben's unpredictable ride as an Uber driver.
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Original Name: Aus dem Tagebuch eines Uber Fahrers
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2020-05-28
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Last Air Date: 2020-07-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
9. Der Schatten
In the riveting series "Der Schatten, " journalist Norah (Deleila Piasko) embarks on a life-altering journey in the Austrian metropolis. After receiving a chilling prophecy, she finds herself entangled in a web of bizarre occurrences and dangerous secrets. Will Norah be able to decipher cryptic messages and unravel the mysteries before it's too late? Join this thrilling journey of self-discovery and suspense.
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Original Name: Der Schatten
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TMDb Rating: 8.7
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2023-06-25
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Last Air Date: 2023-06-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
