The Death of My Mother
2022 | 135 min | Documentary
In her moving feature film, Jessica Krummacher tells the story of dying without fear of contact, just as it happens in reality.
Christian Löber
ActorChristian Löber is a versatile German actor who has made an impression with his impressive performances in film, television and theater. In ZUM TOD MEINER MUTTER, he excelled with a sensitive and intense portrayal that underscored the emotional depth of the drama. In AM CU CE and AND ANOTHER WAY TO WALK, Löber demonstrated his talent for demanding and multifaceted roles.
In addition to his work in independent films, Christian Löber can also be seen in well-known series such as “Tatort”, “SOKO Leipzig” and “Der Bergdoktor”. His versatility and ability to convince in both serious dramas and lighter productions make him a sought-after actor in the German film and television landscape.
Films
Am Cu Ce - Pride
2019 | 20 min | Drama
Eastern European truck drivers are the backbone of German trucking companies and take high risks because of the enormous deadline pressure.
Ants go other ways
2011 | 93 min | Love & Sex
In a personal crisis, assisted living becomes a lifesaver for Richard.
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visitation
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