Born into the world of entertainment, Nico Birnbaum has made his mark through various roles in movies and television shows. This roundup celebrates his performances that have shaped his acting career.
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Films
1. Operation Mincemeat
Deception. The greatest weapon in war.
Dive into the thrilling real-life story of "Operation Mincemeat", set in 1943. Two clever British intelligence officers devise an ingenious plan to deceive Nazi spies by dropping a corpse filled with false papers off the coast of Spain. Believing the Allied forces will attack Greece, the Nazis are lured into a massive deception, setting the stage for a tense and suspense-packed tale rooted in the power of deception in wartime.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.527
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Metacritic Rating: 65.0
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Release Date: 2022-04-01
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
2. Lucid Dream
The culprit and the clues are all in his dream.
Dive into the thrilling world of "Lucid Dream", where journalist Dae-ho embarks on a heart-wrenching quest to find his kidnapped son. With the help of a detective and a psychiatrist friend, he delves deep into the forgotten memories of the harrowing incident using lucid dreaming techniques. As the culprit and the clues lie within his nightmares, the stakes get higher in this gripping drama. Experience the chilling blend of reality and dreams as Dae-ho battles against time and sleepless nights to bring justice to his family.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.351
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Release Date: 2017-02-22
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Budget: $5,000,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Five Years
5 Years
Dive into the unnerving world of "Five Years" (original title "5 Jahre Leben"). This riveting film explores the enigmatic story behind Murat Kurnaz's detainment at Guantanamo Bay, where he faced unrelenting physical and psychological torture. The movie unravels Kurnaz's psychological journey, offering a chilling glimpse into a world shrouded in injustice and endless suffering.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.455
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Release Date: 2013-01-23
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
4. Auris - Die Frequenz des Todes
Unveil the secret frequencies of death in the suspenseful German thriller "Auris - Die Frequenz des Todes". Released in 2022, the film immerses you into a world where the line between life and death is blurred. With a runtime of 90 minutes, you'll be on the edge of your seat as the story unfolds, revealing the mysterious connection between frequency and mortality.
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TMDb Rating: 7.6
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Release Date: 2022-12-13
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
5. Mascarpone
Dive into the world of "Mascarpone" with a car crash, as Francis, the unassuming film projectionist, gets caught up in the brutal life of the notorious gangster Mascarpone. This gripping 14-minute short takes you on a thrilling ride full of suspense and danger, with a unique twist that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
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TMDb Rating: 4.667
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Release Date: 2018-04-12
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Runtime: 14.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. Veras Mantel
Veras Mantel is a captivating short film that tells the story of a successful author who is plagued by agoraphobia, unable to leave her house. When her life takes a sinister turn with a threatening fan, Vera struggles to uncover the secret behind her condition. Prepare for an immersive and chilling experience in this unique German production.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2017-02-12
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
7. Hitlers Angriff aus dem All
Hitler's Air Attack presents a unique interpretation of World War II, focusing on Germany's aerial strategy from the home front's perspective. This 2016 German production offers a fresh look at one of history's most transformative conflicts, bridging personal stories with strategic insights.
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Release Date: 2016-02-13
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
8. The One Who Crossed the Sea
A GDR refugee boards a makeshift boat for West Germany, seeking freedom across the sea. His arrival in the West brings unexpected challenges as he navigates a new life. Years later, with a nationalist movement gaining momentum, he discovers a sense of belonging in a changing Germany.
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Release Date: 2020-08-30
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Runtime: 11.0 minutes
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE", "AT"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Babylon Berlin
Welcome to the city of sins.
Enjoy a mesmerizing journey through the riveting universe of Babylon Berlin, a revolutionary German television series set against the glitzy yet scandalous backdrop of 1929 Berlin's "Roaring Twenties. " Policeman Gereon Rath is assigned with unraveling the complexities of a corrupt city filled with vice and political chaos. This highly-adored series comprises four seasons and 40 episodes, encompassing a kaleidoscope of drama, suspense, and historical enlightenment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the soul of Babylon Berlin and witness its hidden truths unravel before your eyes.
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Original Name: Babylon Berlin
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TMDb Rating: 7.767
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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: 2017-10-13
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Last Air Date: 2022-11-12
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 40
2. The Orville
New home. New missions.
Introducing "The Orville," a captivating sci-fi voyage through the Earth's interstellar fleet, set 400 years from now. Embark on an exciting journey alongside the motley crew as they explore new realms and tackle unforeseen obstacles. Brace yourself for an enthralling space adventure with this returning television series!
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Original Name: The Orville
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TMDb Rating: 7.596
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Languages: ["en"]
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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: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2017-09-10
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Last Air Date: 2022-08-04
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 36
3. Heldt
Delve into the gripping world of "Heldt, " a thrilling German thriller series. With a total of 108 episodes spanning eight seasons, this suspenseful series will leave you on the edge of your seat. Dive into a captivating storyline that will keep you guessing until the very end, all while mastering the art of keeping secrets. Don't miss out on the masterful storytelling and unforgettable characters that make "Heldt" a must-watch.
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Original Name: Heldt
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Canceled
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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: 2013-01-24
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Last Air Date: 2021-02-03
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 108
4. Die Spezialisten – Im Namen der Opfer
Get ready to solve crimes with a difference in Die Spezialisten – Im Namen der Opfer. This German crime series, first airing in 2016, ran for 4 exhilarating seasons and a total of 48 thrilling episodes. Each season brings fresh mysteries and challenges for the investigators, all of whom have their reasons for pursuing justice. The gripping narrative, combined with the heart-wrenching stories of victims, makes this series a must-watch for fans of crime dramas. Join the search for truth in this emotionally charged and suspense-filled journey.
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Original Name: Die Spezialisten – Im Namen der Opfer
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Languages: ["hu", "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: 2016-02-03
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Last Air Date: 2019-04-03
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 48
5. Nihat - Alles auf Anfang
Join Nihat, a charismatic young man who starts over from scratch, leaving behind his old life and embarking on an inspiring journey towards self-discovery. This riveting documentary series takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, as Nihat explores new passions, faces his fears, and reinvents himself. Witness the transformation firsthand, as this powerful story unfolds in just 10 episodes. Dive into Nihat's world and discover what it truly means to start anew. Available in German, this thought-provoking series is a must-watch for everyone seeking inner growth and renewal.
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Original Name: Nihat - Alles auf Anfang
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["de", "tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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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: Documentary
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First Air Date: 2021-09-22
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Last Air Date: 2021-09-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
