Cast: Tom Schilling

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Tom Schilling. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Philipp Kadelbach

Cast Volker Bruch · Tom Schilling · Katharina Schüttler · Miriam Stein

Synopsis Generation War (TV Miniseries) (2013) is a gripping drama that spans three episodes, chronicling the journeys of five young German friends, each around 20 years old, as they navigate the tumultuous landscape of Nazi Germany and World War II. The...

7.8

13K votes

7.8

13K votes

Oh Boy

2012 · Movie · 83 min. · Germany

Direction Jan Ole Gerster

Cast Tom Schilling · Marc Hosemann · Friederike Kempter · Justus von Dohnanyi

Synopsis Oh Boy (2012) follows Niko, portrayed by Tom Schilling, a directionless young adult who decides to leave his university studies behind and finds himself wandering through the urban landscape of Berlin. The narrative of this film explores Niko's yearning to...

6.8

3K votes

6.8

3K votes

Never Look Away

2018 · Movie · 188 min. · Germany

Direction Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Cast Sebastian Koch · Tom Schilling · Paula Beer · Lars Eidinger

Synopsis Never Look Away (2018) follows the life of German artist Kurt Barnert, who has found refuge in West Germany after fleeing the oppressive regime of East Germany. Haunted by his formative years under the shadow of the Nazis and the...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

Direction Paula Milne · Oliver Hirschbiegel

Cast Friederike Becht · Tom Schilling · Sofia Helin · Ben Becker

Synopsis The Same Sky (TV Miniseries) (2017) is a six-part television drama that unfolds against the backdrop of Cold War Germany. The narrative follows the intertwined lives of two families, one residing in East Germany and the other in West Germany,...

6.5

252 votes

6.5

252 votes

Direction Boris Kunz · Martina Plura · Max Zähle

Cast Tom Schilling · Emily Cox · Michael Ihnow · Sascha Alexander Gersak

Synopsis Murder Mindfully (2024) follows the unconventional journey of Björn, a high-stakes mafia lawyer who enrolls in a mindfulness class to achieve a more balanced life. As he delves into the world of meditation and self-awareness, he uncovers unexpected methods to...

6.5

881 votes

6.5

881 votes

Who Am I - No System Is Safe

2014 · Movie · 102 min. · Germany

Direction Baran bo Odar

Cast Tom Schilling · Elyas M'Barek · Wotan Wilke Möhring · Antoine Monot Jr.

Synopsis Who Am I - No System Is Safe (2014) follows the journey of Benjamin, a talented German computer expert, as he receives an invitation to join a clandestine hacker collective. This group aims to make a significant impact on the...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

Ludwig II

2012 · Movie · 130 min. · Germany

Direction Peter Sehr · Marie Noëlle

Cast Sabin Tambrea · Sebastian Schipper · Paula Beer · Gedeon Burkhard

Synopsis Ludwig II (2012) is helmed by Peter Sehr (Love the Hard Way) and Marie Noëlle, chronicling the life of the Bavarian monarch. The film delves into the personal and political struggles of Ludwig II, offering a nuanced portrayal of his...

6.3

21 votes

6.3

21 votes

Lara

2019 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany

Direction Jan Ole Gerster

Cast Corinna Harfouch · Tom Schilling · Volkmar Kleinert · André Jung

Synopsis Lara (2019) follows the story of a determined mother, Lara, who is celebrating her 60th birthday. The day is special because her son, Viktor, is set to perform his most crucial piano concert of his career. Lara has always been...

6.3

811 votes

6.3

811 votes

Woman in Gold

2015 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Simon Curtis

Cast Helen Mirren · Ryan Reynolds · Daniel Brühl · Tatiana Maslany

Synopsis Woman in Gold (2015) follows the true story of Maria Altmann, an elderly Jewish woman who, in the late 1990s, embarks on a legal battle against the Austrian government to reclaim a collection of paintings, including Gustav Klimt's iconic "Portrait...

Max

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

Point Blank

2016 · Movie · 90 min. · Germany

Direction Philipp Kadelbach

Cast Tom Schilling · Jens Albinus · Edin Hasanovic · Emilia Schüle

Synopsis Point Blank (2016) follows the story of Klaus, an undercover police officer who embeds himself within the Serb gambling syndicate. Klaus' supervisor, Frank, is skeptical of Klaus' abilities but recognizes the need for an officer with Serb heritage. Their target...

6.3

117 votes

6.3

117 votes

Suite française

2014 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Saul Dibb

Cast Michelle Williams · Matthias Schoenaerts · Kristin Scott Thomas · Sam Riley

Synopsis Suite française (2014) unfolds during the initial phase of Germany's takeover of France, where an unexpected romantic connection develops between a local French resident and a German military man. Adapted from Irene Nemirovsky's acclaimed novel, the film centers around Lucille...

6.3

6K votes

6.3

6K votes

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

2021 · Movie · 176 min. · Germany

Direction Dominik Graf

Cast Tom Schilling · Albrecht Schuch · Saskia Rosendahl · Meret Becker

Synopsis Fabian: Going to the Dogs (2021) is set in the vibrant yet tumultuous 1930s Berlin. The story revolves around Dr. Jakob Fabian, a man who spends his days crafting advertisements for a prominent cigarette company and his nights exploring the...

6.2

79 votes

6.2

79 votes

Brecht

2019 · Documentary · 187 min. · Germany

Direction Heinrich Breloer

Cast Burghart Klaußner · Tom Schilling · Adele Neuhauser · Trine Dyrholm

Synopsis Brecht (2019) delves into the life of the renowned writer Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), directed by Heinrich Breloer. This film masterfully blends fiction and documentary elements to portray a man of great confidence yet plagued by self-doubt, brimming with vitality and...

6.1

54 votes

6.1

54 votes

6.1

105 votes

Elementary Particles

2006 · Movie · 107 min. · Germany

Direction Oskar Roehler

Cast Moritz Bleibtreu · Christian Ulmen · Martina Gedeck · Franka Potente

Synopsis Elementary Particles (2006) delves into the lives of Michael and Bruno, two half-brothers with starkly contrasting personalities and troubled sexualities. Raised by a self-absorbed hippie mother, Michael, a molecular biologist, is more engrossed in his genetic research than in romantic...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

German Genius (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 30 min. · Germany

Direction Detlev Buck · Cüneyt Kaya

Cast Mark Naji · Tanju Bilir · Andrea Guo · Seumas F. Sargent

Synopsis German Genius (TV Series) (2022) follows the journey of Ramadan as he persuades Gervais to grant him the rights for a German version of the popular show "Extras." However, as Ramadan works to advance the project towards production, he encounters...

Max

5.6

21 votes

5.6

21 votes

Joy Division

2006 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Reg Traviss

Cast Ed Stoppard · Tom Schilling · Bernadette Heerwagen · Bernard Hill

Synopsis Joy Division (2006) follows the journey of a young orphan who, during the closing stages of World War II, engages in a battle against the Red Army. Following his ordeal, he is taken in by a Commissar, who effectively adopts...

5.1

140 votes

5.1

140 votes