Franka Potente

Franka Potente
Date of Birth: 22 Jul 1974
Country: Germany
Total Credits at Criticker: 34 (Actor), 1 (Director), 1 (Writer)
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Anatomy
Medical student Paula Henning wins a place at an exclusive Heidelberg medical school. When the body of a young man she met on the train turns up on her dissection table, she begins to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death, and uncovers a gruesome conspiracy perpetrated by an Antihippocratic secret society operating within the school. (imdb)
Anatomy 2
In the research department of Berlin's most prestigious hospital, a centuries-old secret society is once again operating outside the rules of medical science -- and the laws of nature. (Sony)
Blow
A high-velocity look at George Jung's (Depp) spectacular rise and fall -- based on the true story of how powder cocaine turned into America's biggest drug problem and how one man from the blue-collar suburbs became the 35 billion-dollar a-year conduit to the Colombian cartels. Ted Demme directs this riveting look at the manic allure -- and dangerous reality -- of a drug smuggler's everyday life, and unfolds one of the great untold stories from the recent annals of American crime and culture. (New Line Cinema)
The Bourne Identity
A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and without memory, then races to elude assassins and recover from amnesia.
The Bourne Supremacy
When Jason Bourne is framed for a botched CIA operation he is forced to take up his former life as a trained assassin to survive.
The Princess and the Warrior
Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life, seemingly entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact. He causes an accident that results in her lying under a truck, unable to breathe. While he provides life-saving first aid, mesmerized Sissi begins to wonder whether he may be the man of her dreams. But when she tracks him down weeks later her affection is rejected, as Bodo is stuck somewhere between a traumatic past and a criminal future. (imdb)
Run Lola Run
Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manny. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy. Lola has 20 min to raise this amount and meet Manny. Otherwise, he will rob a store to get the money. Three different alternatives may happen depending on some minor event along Lola's run. (imdb)
Storytelling
Storytelling is comprised of two separate stories set against the sadly comical terrain of college and high school, past and present. Following the paths of its young hopeful/troubled characters, it explores the issues of sex, race, celebrity and exploitation.
I Love Your Work
I Love Your Work is a stylish meditation on the many facets of the culture of celebrity. (ThinkFilm)
All I Want
The story of a young man who enters college only to discover that he can learn more about life and love from his neighbors in the apartment building where he lives. (imdb)
Creep
Trapped in a London subway station, a woman who's being pursued by a potential attacker heads into the unknown labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city's streets. (imdb)
Elementarteilchen
Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, this movie focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality. After a chaotic childhood with a hippie mother only caring for her affairs, Michael, a molecular biologist, is more interested in genes than women, while Bruno is obsessed with his sexual desires, but mostly finds his satisfaction with prostitutes. His pitiful life changes when he gets to know the experienced Christiane. In the meantime, Michael meets Annabelle, the love of his youth, again... (imdb)
Die Drei Mädels von der Tankstelle
After the death of his rich mother, woman-shy Wigald is forced to complete a task before he can inherit millions: prove his business sense at a gas station that long ago provided his family their financial breakthrough. (filmportal.de)
Romulus, My Father
It tells the story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son. (imdb)
Che: Part Two
In 1965, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara resigns from his Cuban government posts to secretly make his latest attempt to spread the revolution in Bolivia. After arriving in La Paz, Bolivia late in 1966, by 1967, Che with several Cuban volunteers, have raised a small guerrilla army to take on the militarist Bolivian movement.
Bin ich schön?
German people having trouble with love and identity. (imdb)
Blueprint
The story of the first cloned human being - told in her own words: At the age of thirty the world-famous composer Iris Sellin learns that she has an incurable illness. She - a person who wanted to live for ever - does however not give in. In order to preserve her art and also herself, beyond death, for all posterity, she has herself cloned. Her daughter Siri, whom, in this way, she turns into her virtual twin, learns as a child that she is the world's first cloned human being. (imdb)
Eichmann
Final confession of Adolf Eichmann, the man who played a decisive role in Hitler's final solution. Fifteen years after World War II, Captain Avner Less must gather enough evidence of Eichamnn's involvement in killing Jews.
Die Brücke
Germany is losing the second world war. A group of young German boys are drafted into the army and issued a meaningless task of guarding a bridge as other soldiers flee.
Manhunt
Manhunt (2008) - TV Movie
Based on the true story of the Klarsfelds, a Franco-German couple who devoted themselves to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. (imdb)
Shanghai
An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding. (imdb)
The Sinking of the Laconia
Two-part mini-series based on a true story. After a German U-Boat sinks a merchant vessel, it resurfaces against orders to rescue the civilian passengers.
Nach Fünf im Urwald
Anna, 17 years old, is happy to throw her first big birthday party without her parents, but some of her guests are so stoned that they leave a big chaos and, even worse, destroy the favorite record of Anna's father. After the return of her shocked and angry parents, Anna runs away to Munich with her admirer Simon. (Written by fippi2000 (imdb)
Copper
Copper (2012) - TV Series
Set in the Five Points neighborhood of New York City in the 1860s, focusing on a rugged young Irish cop who is forced to navigate his unruly and dangerous immigrant neighborhood while interacting with the uptown Manhattan crowd and the black community. (imdb)
The Conjuring 2
Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits. (imdb)
Muse
A literature professor, suffers from recurring nightmares one year after the death of his girlfriend. When the nightmare becomes real, he starts to investigate the murder and seven muses.
Between Worlds
The story follows Joe, a down-on-his-luck truck driver haunted by the memory of his deceased wife and child. He meets Julie, a spiritually gifted woman who enlists Joe in a desperate effort to find the lost soul of her comatose daughter, Billie. But the spirit of Joe's dead wife Mary proves stronger, possessing the young woman's body and determined to settle her unfinished business with the living. (imdb)
25 km/h
Two very different brothers reunite and start for a very special journey; a road trip on their motorbikes which they imagined in their childhood. (imdb)
Claws
Claws (2017) - TV Series
Dark Matter
Castlevania Nocturne
During the French Revolution, vampire hunter prodigy Richter Belmont fights to uphold his family's legacy and prevent the rise of a ruthless, power-hungry vampire. (imdb)
House M.D.
House M.D. (2004) - TV Series
Dinner Club
Dinner Club (2025) - TV Series
Swiss three-star chef Andreas Caminada invites high-profile guests Moritz Bleibtreu, Caro Daur, Karoline Herfurth, Kurt Krömer, Franka Potente, and Teddy Teclebrhan to dinner. After culinary journeys of discovery through different countries, they take turns cooking with Andreas for the other guests and reflect on their experiences. (primevideo.com)