The Family Jewels
2004 | 87 min | Timeless
A man who loses a very personal part of his body to cancer, decides that he wants it back in this weird black comedy.
Wotan Wilke Möhring
ActorWotan Wilke Möhring is one of Germany's most famous actors and has been impressing audiences with his versatility and presence in film, television and theater for years. With roles in successful films such as “The Experiment,” “Who Am I” and “Men's Hearts,” he has secured himself a permanent place in the German film landscape. Möhring is particularly well known for his role as Inspector Thorsten Falke in the popular “Tatort” series, where he impresses with his charismatic and multi-layered portrayal. His ability to shine in both dramatic and comedic roles makes him one of the most sought-after actors of his generation. Möhring is a true multi-talent who has also attracted attention in international productions.
Wotan Wilke Möhring is one of Germany's most versatile actors and has appeared in numerous noteworthy productions, ranging from black humor to intense drama. His notable films include the dark comedy EGG THIEF (2004), in which a man must rearrange his life after being diagnosed with cancer, and SOUL KITCHEN (2009), Fatih Akin's acclaimed drama about the chaotic life of a restaurant owner. In RAJU (2010), an award-winning short film, Möhring once again demonstrates his impressive range. Other highlights of his career include HEIMSPIEL (2009), in which he plays an ethics teacher leading a double life, and NEBEN DER SPUR (2007), an intense independent drama about a relationship on the brink of collapse. With projects such as ZOE – LONG VERSION (1999), Möhring also demonstrates his ability to bring timeless stories to life with depth and authenticity.
Films
Home Game
2009 | 22 min | Drama
Wotan Wilke Möhring portrays the ethics teacher Andreas, whose secret life as a football hooligan is under threat of being uncovered.
Tour Excess
By Detlef Bothe
2007 | 90 min | Drama
Julie and Marcel are on their way on holiday, but already on their journey the two quarrel, whereupon Marcel leaves them at a rest stop.
Zoe - Long Version
1999 | 79 min | Timeless
ZOE perfectly encapsulated the lives of drifters in Berlin at the turn of the millennium.
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