Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich (2025)
A documentary about Roland Emmerich, the most commercially successful German director in Hollywood, released on the occasion of his 70th birthday. It offers rare insights into his professional career and private life, covering his rise as a blockbuster filmmaker, his personal relationships, family background, and life in the US and Europe. The film also looks back at his early work, including his 1984 directorial debut The Noah’s Ark Principle, and reflects on themes such as dreams, identity, politics, and the rules of the film industry.
Director: Jo Müller
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Roland Emmerich as Self |
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Ute Emmerich as Self |
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John Cusack as Self |
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Margaret Colin as Self |
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Jeff Goldblum as Self |
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Mel Gibson as Self |
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Ron Perlman as Self |
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Self |
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Andreas Emmerich as Self |
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Dean Devlin as Self |
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Tomy Wigand as Self |
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Hans Emmerich as Self |
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Hilde Emmerich as Self |
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Mario Kassar as Self |
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Volker Engel as Self |
| Directing | Jo Müller | Director |
| Writing | Jo Müller | Writer |
| Production | Christian Beetz | Producer |
| Editing | Anna Mentele | Editor |
| Sound | Mathias Rehfeldt | Music |
| Crew | Florian Bentele | Cinematography |
| Crew | Heiko Bokern | Cinematography |
| Crew | Jan Volz | Cinematography |
