The Attackables
By Kerstin Cmelka, Mario Mentrup
2019 | Drama
A modern fairy tale from Berlin, somewhere between patchwork family life, precarious acting jobs and superheroism.
Mario Mentrup
ActorDirectorMario Mentrup is a German actor known for his work in both film and theater. He has appeared in several notable films, including "Looping" and "Maria, ihm schmeckt's nicht!". Mentrup has received critical acclaim for his performances and has been recognized with awards for his work in the industry.
Films
Back to Nothing
By Miron Zownir
2016 | 96 min | Drama
With a mixture of horror and comedy, this morality tale tells the story of a group of urban nomads fleeing from demolition excavators.
After Effect
2006 | 75 min | Independent
By chance, Kai is thrown into an agency for creatives and a love story that is treading water somewhere between art, capital and marketing.
Hans Dampf
By Jukka Schmidt, Christian Mrasek
2013 | 92 min | Comedy
Modern Fairytail about a young man who quits his jobs and looks for new challenges in the whole wide world.
The Boat God of the Lakeside Sports Club
2006 | 82 min | Independent
Robert Bramkamp boldly links the most banal Brandenburg present with the mythical depth of the Sumerian Gilgamesh myth.
I Do Adore (Ich Begehre)
By Mario Mentrup, Volker Sattel
2007 | 76 min | Independent
A man - tired, silent, and as transparent as a ghost - is driving a car. In an empty parking lot, a vagrant woman startles him from his sleep.
Teststand 7
2001 | 110 min | Music, Dance, Theater
At the centre of the experimental film-collage TESTSTAND 7 is the V-2 rocket, the so-called “Wunderwaffe” (wonder weapon) developed by the Nazis.
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