Sascha Weingarten

Actor

Sascha Weingarten is a German actor who has attracted attention for his powerful presence and versatile roles in independent and arthouse productions. With his authentic acting style and a flair for emotional depth, he embodies characters who oscillate between vulnerability and strength. His work is closely linked to the oeuvre of director Tor Iben, with whom he has collaborated on several occasions. In WIR WERDEN UNSTERBLICH SEIN (2022, directed by Tor Iben), Weingarten plays a central role in a story about love, death, and the search for redemption. The film deals with themes such as transience, longing, and the existential fear of loss, embedded in a poetic, visually dense production. Weingarten's performance was particularly praised for its emotional openness and subtle intensity. He previously worked with Iben on ORFEOS TRAUM (2018, directed by Tor Iben). The film reinterprets the ancient myth and translates it into a modern narrative about art, memory, and overcoming personal boundaries. Weingarten's character is at the center of an introspective journey that unfolds between reality and dream. In addition to his film career, Sascha Weingarten is also active in theater and short film productions, demonstrating his versatility within the performing arts. His collaboration with independent filmmakers underscores his commitment to artistically challenging material that goes beyond the mainstream.

Films on Sooner

We Will Never Die

2023

86 mins

Queer, Thriller

A sexy gangster ballad full of suspense and romance from ORPHEUS' SONG director Tor Iben.

Orpheus' Song

2019

72 mins

Queer, Romance

A night together in hot Greece suddenly changes the relationship between two friends, Enis and Philipp.