Die Herrlichkeit des Lebens (2024)
1923: Dora Diamant und Franz Kafka lernen sich zufällig am Ostseestrand kennen. Er ist ein Mann von Welt, sie aus dem tiefen Osten, er kann schreiben, sie kann tanzen. Sie steht mit beiden Beinen fest auf dem Boden, er schwebt immer etwas darüber. Sie umarmt den Indikativ, er verheddert sich im Konjunktiv. Aber als die beiden einander kennenlernen, wird alle Verschiedenheit einerlei. Ein einziges Jahr ist ihnen vergönnt, bis Franz Kafka viel zu früh stirbt. Auch wenn Kafkas Gesundheitszustand sich mehr und mehr verschlechtert, das gemeinsame Jahr lässt die beiden die Herrlichkeit des Lebens spüren.
Die Regisseur:
Judith Kaufmann, Georg Maas.
Die Autor:
Georg Maas, Michael Gutmann.
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Henriette Confurius as Dora Diamant |
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Sabin Tambrea as Franz Kafka |
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Manuel Rubey as Max Brod |
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Daniela Golpashin as Elli |
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Leo Altaras as Paul |
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Klaus Huhle as Dr. Hoffmann |
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Kristian Nekrasov as Dr. Johann Kisch |
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Peter Moltzen as Karl Hermann |
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Luise Aschenbrenner as Tile |
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Alma Hasun as Ottla |
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Mia Klein Salazar as Milena |
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Michaela Caspar as Mrs. Kasulke |
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Friederike Tiefenbacher as Nurse |
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Mira Griesbaum as Gerti |
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Lionel Hesse as Felix |
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Caspar Stoltenberg as Albert |
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Wilhelm Spillmann as Little Boy |
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Ida Streicher as Little Girl |
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Liv Adam as Dancer |
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Alma Creutzburg as Dancer |
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Yuna Diekmann as Dancer |
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Anouk Özdönmez as Dancer |
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Leah Rabaev as Dancer |
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Elise Schmieder as Dancer |
| Directing | Judith Kaufmann | Director |
| Directing | Georg Maas | Director |
| Writing | Georg Maas | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Gutmann | Screenplay |
| Production | Solveig Fina | Producer |
| Production | Thomas Pridnig | Producer |
| Writing | Michael Kumpfmüller | Novel |
| Camera | Judith Kaufmann | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Gisela Zick | Editor |
| Editing | Hansjörg Weißbrich | Editor |
| Art | Katharina Wöppermann | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tanja Hausner | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martha Ruess | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Regina Breitfellner | Makeup Designer |
| Production | Anja Dihrberg | Casting Director |
| Sound | Paul Eisenach | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Jonas Hofer | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Hubertus Müll | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Jürgen Schulz | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Matteo Bohé | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Hendrik Bleier | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Jochen Frieser | Co-Producer |
| Production | Otto Fritz | Co-Producer |
| Production | Andreas Fröhlich | Co-Producer |
| Production | Wolfgang Stürzl | Co-Producer |
| Production | Waltraud Elser-Weber | Co-Producer |
| Production | Gerald Weber | Co-Producer |
| Production | Clemens Wollein | Producer |
| Production | Helge Sasse | Producer |
| Production | Clemens Wollein | Line Producer |
| Production | Solveig Fina | Line Producer |
| Production | Robert Geisler | Production Manager |
| Production | Markus Brinkmann | Production Manager |
| Production | Andreas Thor | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Eva Lotta Trojandt | Production Assistant |
| Production | Reinhard Schreiber | Production Manager |
| Directing | Madgar Hische | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Claudia Beewen | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Laura Felicitas Fuchs | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Franziska Wilbrandt | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Franziska Wilbrandt | Continuity |
| Crew | Mareike Jung | Choreographer |
| Camera | Gero Neumann | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Uwe Zegnotat | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Ioana Tarchila | Steadicam Operator |
| Crew | Max Meißner | Video Assist Operator |
| Camera | Christian Schulz | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Christopher Saß | Key Grip |
| Camera | Glenn König | Key Grip |
| Camera | Oliver Taubrich | Assistant Grip |
| Camera | Florian Daubeck | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Marlon Koppelmann | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Christian Kuss | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | Markus Kreuzwirth | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Lighting | Lars Petersen | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Christian Buhlert | Best Boy Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Joachim Nauen | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Bela Lukac | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Peter Vertefeuille | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Felix Bünsche | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Eva Dürholt | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Maximilian Hofko | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | David Roschke | Electrician |
| Lighting | David Roschke | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Antoinette Höring | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Andreas Zuhr | Art Direction |
| Art | Antoinette Höring | Art Direction |
| Art | Birgit Esser | Set Decoration |
| Art | Thomas Lehner | Set Decoration |
| Art | Christine Jahn | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Gabriel Scheib | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Hauke Spaethe | Set Dresser |
| Art | Friederike Berthold | Set Dresser |
| Art | Kirsten Lieboldt-Longolius | Property Master |
| Art | Rainer Zottele | Property Master |
| Art | Antonia Beckmann | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Max Schmigalla | Property Master |
| Art | Lena Polczer | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Katja Clos | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Walter Kerschbaumer | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Remo Stecher | Construction Grip |
| Art | Thomas Brühning | Construction Grip |
| Art | Sven Kastanowicz | Construction Grip |
| Art | Ferdinand Prinz | Construction Grip |
| Visual Effects | Jens Döldissen | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Tim Haberland | Stunt Driver |
| Art | Urs Fricke | Art Department Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natascha Maraval | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Jelem | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anja Heger | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivian Händler | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karin Rosemann | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amelie Ziegler | Tailor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Josefine Faerber | Tailor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luise Hecher | Tailor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valentina Schwez | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Becker | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Verena Morocutti | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jasmin Wöristher | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kordula Lingler | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katrin Werger | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sophie Chudzikowski | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dana Bieler | Makeup Artist |