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Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Sönke Wortmann

Writing Credits

Doron Wisotzky
(screenplay)
Victor Saint Macary
(original screenplay "Le Brio") &
Yaël Langmann
(original screenplay "Le Brio") &
Noé Debré
(original screenplay "Le Brio") &
Yvan Attal
(original screenplay "Le Brio")

Cast

Nilam Farooq
Naima Hamid
Christoph Maria Herbst
Richard Pohl
Hassan Akkouch
Mo
Ernst Stötzner
Professor Lamprecht
Abbas Meriam
Lial Hamid
Mohamed Issa
Junis Hamid
Stefan Gorski
Benjamin
Lieke Hoppe
Johanna
Fatima Naji
Oma
Mustafa Sheikh
Ali
Cristiano Papasimos
Abu
Akim Schödel
Jamal
Selin Dörtkardes
Anissa
Cathleen Baumann
Frau Thiem
Michael Abendroth
Vorsitzender Disziplinarausschuss
Martin Lommatzsch
Debattierer
Sabrina Effenberger
Studentin
Jogi Kaiser
Mann mit Klemmbrett
Egzon Kreyeziu
Khaled
Nicola Gründel
Frau mit Klemmbrett
Wieslawa Wesolowska
Bogdana
Torben Kessler
Dozent
Minna Wündrich
Frau Schneider
Aslan Aslan
Freak
Emil Schwarz
Freak
Ilse Strambowski
Ältere Dame
Sarah Andiel
Vorsitzende Islamdebatte
Lennart Lokstein
Vorsitzender Elternscheindebatte
Willy Carlos Witthaut
Moderator
Julia Eiber
Die Präsidentin
Thomas Neubauer
Passant
Christian Skibinski
Student
Fiona Smith
Frau im Zug

Produced by

Patricia Barth
line producer
Stefan Gärtner
co-producer
Martin Moszkowicz
executive producer
Christoph Müller
producer
Verena Schilling
creative producer: SevenPictures
Tom Spiess
producer (as Tom Spieß)

Music by

Martin Todsharow

Cinematography by

Holly Fink

Editing by

Martin Wolf

Casting By

Anja Dihrberg-Siebler
(as Anja Dihrberg)

Production Design by

Cordula Jedamski

Art Direction by

Dirk Hollmann

Set Decoration by

Sarah Samperi

Costume Design by

Annegret Stössel
(as Annegret Stößel)

Makeup Department

Carmen Diehl
additional makeup artist
Elisabeth Dietrich-Fry
additional makeup artist (as Elisabeth Dietrich)
Anne Heinen
additional makeup artist
Mirjam Himmelsberger
makeup artist
Iris Müther
makeup artist
Melanie Schneider
additional makeup artist
Noreen Seeger
additional makeup artist
Alexandra Wissmann
additional makeup artist

Production Management

Simone Benek
post-production supervisor
Tina Bockeloh
unit manager
Ute Schnelting
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Julia Eiber
second assistant director
Jasmin Groos
first assistant director
Hannah Lueg-Althoff
third assistant director

Art Department

Tanja Aller
painter
Annika Barth
property master: indoor
Sebastian Becker
props driver
Geri Beil
set builder
Peter Bolewski
property master: outdoor
Thorsten Eisenreich
set builder
Simon Empt
set dresser
Miriam Gröber
set dresser
Barbara Hartwich
set dresser
Sebastián Hermida
visual artist
Till Hoffmann
set builder
Stefanie Kammer
assistant set decorator
Luisa Kühn
assistant property master: indoor
Katrin Lesjak
assistant property master: outdoor
Anuchai Wolfgang Dodo Lilienthal
set dresser (as Anuchai "Dodo" Lilienthal)
Gaby Mocaer
painter (as Gabi Mocaër)
Jörg Schmidt
set builder
Frauke Schmitz-Justen
set dresser
Katja Trambow
set dresser
Andrea Wehrheim
painter
Carsten Wesche-Böttcher
set dresser
Gabriele Winzen
painter
Kathrin Zimmer
property master: indoor

Sound Department

Daniel Bautista
Assistant Re-recording mixer
Tschangis Chahrokh
re-recording mixer
Bernd Clauss
technical supervisor
Stephan Colli
project manager
Karim El Morr
re-recording assistant
Markus Emonds
technical support
Stephan Fandrych
adr recordist
Günter Friedhoff
adr boom operator
Babette Fürbringer
sound post production manager
Mecnun Langer
sound editor
Frank Lehner
adr boom operator
Fabien Loucheur
assistant sound
Siegfried Oblinger
technical manager
Jonas Pauquet
assistant sound
René Peltsch
sound editor
Tom Protzer
adr boom operator
Sylvain Remy
production sound mixer (as Sylvain Rémy)
Muhammad Abdus Satter
foley recordist (as 'Ripon' Muhammad Abdus Satter)
Wilmont Schulze
foley artist
Josef Steinbüchel
sound designer
Sebastian Stroux
adr recordist
Daniel Vogl
head of ARRI Sound
Klaus Waßen-Floren
dialogue editor / foley editor / sound designer

Visual Effects by

Matthias Brauner
title designer & animator
Nuria Gómez Garrido
visual effects producer
Peter Hofmeister
compositing artist
Guido Kirsch
senior compositing artist
Manuel Klein
3d compositing artist
Michael Koch
head of vfx: ARRI VFX
Marcin Kummer
senior compositing artist
David Laubsch
visual effects supervisor
Christoph Zapletal
senior compositing artist

Camera and Electrical Department

Marc Albrecht
additional grip
Leon Botterell
lighting assistant
Matthis Braun
video operator
Ashley Cooper
grip (as Ash Cooper)
Adrian Cranage
cinematographer: second unit
Klaus Daubenberger
camera equipment
Yannick de Decker
digital imaging technician
Sandra Derwenskus
best girl
Michael Diekmann
additional lighting technician (as Michael Dieckmann)
Wolfgang Ennenbach
still photographer
Dominik Fischerkoesen
additional lighting technician (as Dominik Fischerkösen)
Philippe Friedrich
data assistant
Philipp Goldhausen
additional lighting technician
Markus Gummersbach
additional grip
Jörg Güntner
first assistant camera: 'b' camera
Malte Hafner
additional lighting assistant
Michael Koch
additional lighting technician (as Micky Koch)
Sebastian Koch
additional lighting technician
Bernd Kremer
additional lighting technician
Bilal Kulac
second assistant camera
Nils Künstler
additional lighting technician
Mike Losse
additional lighting assistant
Knut Maier
lighting & grip equipment: Maier Bros.
Niels Maier
lighting & grip equipment: Maier Bros.
Stefan Martini
camera equipment
Nicolas Messow
data assistant
Anand Puthupparambil
additional lighting technician
Ami Rodrigues
additional first assistant camera: 'a' camera (as Amilcar Rodrigues)
Luis Rodriguez
additional lighting technician
Stefan Schauerte
additional lighting technician
Tobias Schild
lighting technician (as Tobias Django Schild)
Manuel Schildknecht
additional lighting assistant
Arne Schriever
key grip
Verena Schulte
additional lighting technician
Teja Schwede
first assistant camera: 'a' and 'b' camera / steadycam operator
Björn Schäfer
lighting technician
Axel Stock
camera assistant: second unit
Yannick Supej
additional lighting assistant
Viktoria Thomas
data assistant
Grube Venn
gaffer (as Klaus Grube Venn)
Max von Treu
poster photographer

Casting Department

Michael Dreher
casting: Morocco
Gregor J. Weber
extras casting (as Gregor Weber)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Daria Alishiri
junior wardrobe
Elena Braun
additional wardrobe
Maren Eichler
additional wardrobe
Annalena Gerstmann
wardrobe
Caroline Habicht
assistant costume designer
Anna Krieger
additional wardrobe
Michaela Kühne
additional wardrobe
Stephanie Luft-André
additional wardrobe
Serena Matlas
wardrobe
Katja Stieler
additional wardrobe
Alexandra Wasserthal-Zuccari
assistant costume designer
Alwina Weber
additional wardrobe
Julia Weissmann
additional wardrobe

Editorial Department

Stefan Andermann
lead digital colorist
Markus Erl
mastering engineer
Nicholas Goodwin
head of post production: Constantin Film
Arne Herrmann
teaser editor
Anika Julien
post-production coordinator
Aaron Kuder
conforming engineer
Andreas Lautil
temp digital colorist
Jakob Seidel
technical supervisor: ARRI Imaging
Angie Stoiber
post-production producer
Michael Welzel
head of imaging: ARRI Media
Sylvie Zoller
assistant editor

Location Management

Paul Effertz
location manager
Pia Esten
location scout: Cologne
Romy Guttmann
location manager: Berlin
Martin Pelzl
location scout: Leipzig
Saskia Römmelt
location manager
Tina Sonanini
assistant location manager
Yvonne Wassong
location scout: Frankfurt
Gernot Zeglien
location scout: Berlin

Music Department

Christoph Becker
music supervisor
Pia Hoffmann
music supervisor
Max Rüdel
music supervisor
Martin Todsharow
music producer

Script and Continuity Department

Elsa Hoffmann
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Carsten Baum
production driver
Marcus Koszczol
production driver
Nils Warmelink
production driver

Additional Crew

El Mahdi Amraoui
set translator
Sarah Andiel
debating coach (as Sarah T. Andiel)
Florian Ball
legal & business affairs
Antje Bankmann
financing executive: Constantin Film
Regine Baschny
unit publicist
Claudia Becker
caterer
Karin Betz
legal & business affairs
Christopher Bulle
safety coordinator
Sandra Busch
legal & business affairs
Karolin Charaby
project coordinator: SevenPictures
Nele Eckert-Hetzel
set runner
Fabian Flesch
production accountant
Heike Forster
production accountant: Constantin Film (as Heike Förster)
Susann Funke
project manager
Lisa Giehl
project manager (as Dr. Lisa Giehl)
Sascha Gottschalck
business affairs: SevenPictures
Gwendolin Grethe
legal & business affairs
Caspar Heider
production coordinator
Norbert Hermannstädter
managing director finance: Constantin Film
Diana Hirsch
assistant: Mr. Moszkowicz
Karolin Hötter
assistant legal & business affairs
Kai Hülsmann
set manager
Kathrin Jones
production coordinator: Constantin Film
Elisa Kaldewei
assistant set manager
Franziska Kappler
assistant legal & business affairs
Heiko Klawonn
set blocking
Torsten Koch
head of marketing: Constantin Film
Hermann Koenen
caterer
Oliver Koppert
head of distribution and sales: Constantin Film
Julia Lichtner
assistant: Mr. Müller
Yasmina Majid
production coordinator: Constantin Film
Claudia Mehl
assistant production accountant
Eva-Maria Müller
legal affairs: SevenPictures
Laura Praetz
assistant production accountant: Constantin Film
April Grace Reuter
choreographer
David Richter
set manager
Carola Ruprecht
assistant: Mr. Gärtner
Andrea Schmitt
assistant: Ms. Barth
Lukas Schneider
assistant set manager
Ana Schnell
production coordinator assistant
Katrin Schreiber
insurance broker
Maria Sobecki-Grimm
caterer (as Maria Sobeckigrimm)
Rainer Spoenla
safety coordinator (as Rainer G. Spoenla)
Nikolaj Stavenhagen
caterer
Franziska Suppee
assistant: Mr. Müller
Paraskewi Trianti
creative affairs assistant: Mr. Moszkowicz
Franz Trosthammer
executive assistant: Mr. Moszkowicz
Brigitte Urbahn
insurance broker
Maria Villares
assistant: Mr. Spiess (as Maria Villares Zabalza)
Annalena Vossen
set runner
Melanie Wiegmann
set runner
Thorsten Wunderlich
production assistant
Tobias Zarschizky
set manager
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