Direction: Leander Haussmann

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Leander Haussmann. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Berlin Blues (Herr Lehmann)

2003 · Movie · 105 min. · Germany

Direction Leander Haussmann

Cast Christian Ulmen · Detlev Buck · Katja Danowski · Annika Kuhl

Synopsis Berlin Blues (Herr Lehmann) (2003) unfolds in the vibrant yet isolated neighborhood of SO 36 in West Berlin's Kreuzberg district during October 1989. This area, cut off from the rest of the city by the Berlin Wall for nearly three...

6.5

147 votes

6.5

147 votes

Sun Alley

1999 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Leander Haussmann

Cast Alexander Scheer · Alexander Beyer · Katharina Thalbach · Henry Hübchen

Synopsis Sun Alley (1999) is set in a unique world where everyday items have peculiar names, such as a "mufta" for a multifunctional table and a "Minetta" for a radio. Mopeds are known as "Swallous," and "Asthmakraut Halle" is a special...

6.4

269 votes

6.4

269 votes

Direction Leander Haussmann

Cast Benno Fürmann · Jessica Schwarz · Matthias Matschke · Annika Kuhl

Synopsis Warum Männer nicht zuhören und Frauen schlecht einparken (2007) is a comedic exploration of common gender stereotypes and their impact on romantic relationships. The film, inspired by the bestselling book by Allan and Barbara Pease, delves into the humorous and...

4.9

1K votes

4.9

1K votes

Leander Haußmanns Stasikomödie

2022 · Movie · 116 min. · Germany

Direction Leander Haussmann

Cast David Kross · Jörg Schüttauf · Henry Hübchen · Margarita Broich

Synopsis Leander Haußmanns Stasikomödie (2022) follows the life of Ludger, a man who finds himself torn between two vastly different worlds after falling for Nathalie and engaging with his initial assignment, Corinna. Ludger's dual existence as a clandestine poet and a...

4.6

112 votes

4.6

112 votes

NVA

2005 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany

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Hotel Lux

2011 · Movie · 102 min. · Germany

Direction Leander Haussmann

Cast Michael Herbig · Jürgen Vogel · Thekla Reuten · Alexander Senderovich

Synopsis Hotel Lux (2011) follows the journey of Hans Zeisig, a comedian and cabaret performer who, in 1938, escapes Nazi-controlled Berlin with a Russian passport, ending up in the famed Hotel Lux in Moscow, a sanctuary for the Comintern. Mistaken for...

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