Highly Explosive (2025)
In the center of Hamburg, the discovery of an unexploded bomb from the Second World War not only leads to a far-reaching evacuation, but also to an interpersonal state of emergency.
Director: Kerstin Polte
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Anne Ratte-Polle as Lane Petersen |
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Haley Louise Jones as Ava Shabani |
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Bernhard Schütz as Otto Bismarck |
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Claudia Michelsen as Hanne Bismarck |
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Daniel Sträßer as Ben Glaser |
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Karl Markovics as Viktor Knigge |
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Lukas von Horbatschewsky as William Herbst |
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Barbara Nüsse as Margit Petersen |
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Thelma Buabeng as Daniela Reiter |
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Ramin Yazdani as Nika Shabani |
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Genet Zegay as Christine |
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Enrique Fiß as Philipp |
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Bineta Hansen as Sara |
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Freya Trampert as Nina |
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Jing Xiang as Conny Zhang |
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Anne Schäfer as Karen |
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Till Butterbach as Tim |
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Kim Bormann as Tina |
| Directing | Kerstin Polte | Director |
| Writing | Kerstin Polte | Writer |
| Production | Andrea Schütte | Producer |
| Production | Dirk Decker | Producer |
| Production | Sarah Born | Producer |
| Editing | Julia Wiedwald | Editor |
| Sound | Daniel Hobi | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Corinna Zink | Sound |
| Art | Daniela Herzberg | Production Design |
| Lighting | Kay Kirchhoff | Lighting Artist |
| Camera | Katharina Bühler | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Aurora Vögeli | Editor |
| Sound | Ephrem Lüchinger | Music |