Benno Fürmann
9 titles
Filmography
9 results

Jerichow
(2009)The dishonorably discharged Afghanistan veteran Thomas returns to his home village of Jerichow. Ali, a local Turkish-German businessman, owner of a snack-bar chain, hires him as a driver. That’s when Thomas meets Laura, his boss’s young and attractive wife. A classic love triangle is born.

The Green Planet
(2012)Take a spectacular journey to one of Earth's most beautiful and diverse natural habitats, the forest, through the seasons and in microscopic detail.

In Darkness
(2011)From acclaimed director Agnieszka Holland, In Darkness is based on a true story. Leopold Socha, a sewer worker and petty thief in Lvov, a Nazi occupied city in Poland, one day encounters a group of Jews trying to escape the liquidation of the ghetto. He hides them for money in the labyrinth of the town's sewers beneath the bustling activity of the city above. What starts out as a straightforward and cynical business arrangement turns into something very unexpected, the unlikely alliance between Socha and the Jews as the enterprise seeps deeper into Socha's conscience. The film is also an extraordinary story of survival as these men, women and children all try to outwit certain death during 14 months of ever increasing and intense danger.

Anatomy
(2000)A young medical student investigates a series of mysterious murders, only to find that she may be the next victim.

Radical Evil
(2014)Torn from the pages of Nazi death squad members’ personal diaries, this film attempts to understand how regular people can become mass murderers.

Hai-Alarm am Müggelsee
(2013)
Striving for Freedom
(2013)Based on actual historical events, a young maid and a wealthy aristocrat find themselves entangled in the midst of a bloody conflict.

The Order
(2003)A young Catholic priest adheres to a rare form of the faith. When he learns of the strange death of his mentor, he travels to Rome with a fellow priest and a woman - who once tried to kill him during an exorcism - to investigate the mystery. What he finds is the truth behind the myth of the Sin Eater, an immortal figure who takes on the sins of the damned to ensure their passage into Heaven.

Speed Racer
(2008)The Wachowskis bring a classic anime to the big screen. Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver, but when he discovers that powerful moguls are fixing the races to boost profits, Speed attempts to beat them at their own game.