Spiel der Träume (2009)
Nachdem ihr letzter Visa-Antrag schon wieder abgelehnt wurde, trösten sich Manoj und Stanley gegenseitig. Für Barmann Manoj bedeutet die erneute Ablehnung seines Traums, im herrlichen Westen zu leben und zu arbeiten, einen herben Rückschlag, sein langjähriger Freund Stanley, Obstverkäufer in den Straßen von Colombo, führt einen hoffnungslosen Kampf gegen seine Schulden, kümmert sich um seine verrückten Tanten und einen jüngeren Bruder und läuft jeden Augenblick Gefahr, in die Kriminalität abzurutschen. In diesem Stimmungstief erscheint die Einladung zu einem Handballturnier in Bayern wie ein Geschenk der Götter. Auch wenn keiner weiß, was Handball eigentlich ist, schickt man eine gefälschte Anmeldung an die Turnierleitung und schon bald tut sich eine bunte Mischung aus Freunden, Kollegen, Gläubigern und Polizisten zusammen und gründet gemeinsam eine völlig absurde srilankische Handball-Nationalmannschaft.
Der Regisseur:
Uberto Pasolini
Die Autor:
Ruwanthie De Chickera, Uberto Pasolini.
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Dharmapriya Dias as Stanley |
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Gihan De Chickera as Manoj |
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Dharshan Dharmaraj as Suresh |
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Namal Jayasinghe as Vijith |
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Sujeewa Priyalal as Piyal |
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Dayadewa Edirisinghe as Naseem |
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Pitchchei Selvaraj as Nesa |
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Kumara Thirimadura as Oaf |
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Pubudu Chathuranga as Spoilt Son |
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S. Selvsekaran as Father |
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Pradeepan Puwabalasingham as AJ |
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Sarath Karunaratne as PK |
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Mangala Pradeep Kumara as VD |
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Saumya Liyanage as Angry Foreigner |
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Mahendra Perera as Ruwan |
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Lalith Janakantha as Piyal's second cousin |
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Wajira Kodithuwakku as Bangala Man |
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Nino Jayakodi as Afghani Youth |
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Janaka Ranasinghe as Afghani Man |
| Directing | Uberto Pasolini | Director |
| Writing | Uberto Pasolini | Writer |
| Production | Uberto Pasolini | Producer |
| Editing | Masahiro Hirakubo | Editor |
| Art | Errol Kelly | Production Design |
| Production | Conchita Airoldi | Producer |
| Production | Robert How | Line Producer |
| Production | Henning Molfenter | Co-Producer |
| Production | Michael Scheel | Line Producer |
| Production | Prasanna Vithanage | Producer |
| Production | Andrew Warren | Line Producer |
| Production | Mirjam Weber | Associate Producer |
| Art | Lal Harindranath | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandhiya Jayasuriya | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rob Nevis | Costume Design |
| Writing | Ruwanthie De Chickera | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lalith Dharmawardena | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nina Heppelmann | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Saskia Sudau | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ebert Wijesinghe | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Oliver Kueper-Grobecker | Unit Manager |
| Production | Iranthi Abeyasinghe | Production Manager |
| Production | Christian Klempert | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Stephen Haren | Thanks |
| Crew | Stephan Arendt | Driver |
| Crew | Dennis Erdmann | Driver |
| Art | Welagedara Ranasinghe | Property Master |
| Art | Johannes Pfaller | Set Decoration |
| Art | Enzo Enzel | Swing |
| Editing | Fabrizio Pistone | Digital Conform Editor |
| Visual Effects | Davide Piastra | Visual Effects |
| Production | Damayanthi Fonseka | Casting |
| Production | Suse Marquardt | Casting |
| Directing | Jeewanthi Manik | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Senaka Nawaratne | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Caroline Veyssière | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Constanze Hagedorn | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nathalie Neusüß | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Scholz | Costume Assistant |
| Directing | Tobias Asam | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Dominic Fysh | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Scott Kirby | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Prasad Pereira | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Julia Schweizer | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Phillip Wölke | Crowd Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hans-Jörg Bramm | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Anandar Chandrahasan | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Robert Farr | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Robert Farr | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | Bernhard Joest | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Mark Paterson | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | Hunor Schauschitz | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Mike Wood | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Editing | Billy A. Campbell | Additional Editor |
| Editing | Fabrizio Conti | Colorist |
| Editing | Pierpaolo Marcelli | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Neil Williams | First Assistant Editor |
| Production | Sven Jenuwein | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Silke Krüger | Location Manager |
| Production | Malcolm Mantara Rattanapitiya | Location Manager |
| Production | Matthias Nerlich | Assistant Location Manager |
| Sound | Mark Bousie | Musician |
| Sound | Isobel Griffiths | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Yann McCullough | Music Editor |
| Crew | Tharupathi Munasinghe | Compositor |
| Production | Cunchana Basanayake | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Gopi Darmaratnam | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Matthias Fehrenbach | Catering |
| Production | Katja Hörstmann | Business Affairs Coordinator |
| Production | Katharina Holzfuss | Production Assistant |
| Production | Ceri Hughes | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Ester Ligori | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Margaret Metz | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Anna Orieti | Accountant |
| Directing | Nadya Perera | Assistant Director |
| Production | Antonello Sammito | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Wolfgang Schwedler | Production Accountant |
| Production | Sonja B. Zimmer | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Gero Brugmann | Legal Services |
| Camera | Christian Almesberger | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Birgit Dierken | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Lighting | Martin Frank | Gaffer |
| Camera | Rene Frommholz | Best Boy Grip |
| Lighting | Harald Gliesche | Electrician |
| Crew | Eddie Handschak | Video Assist Operator |
| Camera | Ricarda Hibbeln | Additional First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Rafael Jeneral | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Martin Nicolas Kunz | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | M.D. Mahindapala | Additional Photography |
| Lighting | Rade Matic | Electrician |
| Camera | Janak Mayadunne | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Harald Mellwig | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | André Morgen | Electrician |
| Camera | Nadine Neuneier | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Lighting | Ariyarathne Perera | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ilko Petkow | Key Grip |
| Camera | Rohana Premachandra | Grip |
| Camera | Roland Schütz | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Stefan Walkowiak | Grip |
| Camera | Marc Ehrenbold | Steadicam Operator |
| Writing | Ruwanthie De Chickera | Idea |
| Writing | Ruwanthie De Chickera | Story |
| Writing | Ruwanthie De Chickera | Screenplay |
| Writing | Uberto Pasolini | Idea |
| Writing | Uberto Pasolini | Story |
| Writing | Uberto Pasolini | Screenplay |
| Camera | Stefano Falivene | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Lakshman Joseph De Saram | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Stephen Warbeck | Original Music Composer |