Dennis Gansel

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Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director, writer and actor. Gansel was born in 1973 in Hanover, Germany. He grew up in East Berlin and started making films when he was 17. Gansel worked in the festivals for film and television and with disabled people. During this time, he prepared himself for film school. He studied at Munich Film School HFF where he studied for 5 years. Gansel is best known for directing The Wave and his following project; the vampire film We Are The Night, which starred Karoline Herfurth, Nina Hoss, Jennifer Ulrich, Anna Fischer and Max Riemelt. Other than directing, Gansel has also tried acting. He has had several small roles in his own movies as wells as others. Gansel frequently casts Max Riemelt in his films and frequently works with editor Jochen Retter and composer/musician Heiko Maile. His favourite director is Sydney Pollack.

Most Popular Dennis Gansel Trailers

Total trailers found: 16

The Tank Trailer (2025)

18 September 2025

A German Tiger tank crew is sent on a dangerous mission to rescue the missing officer Paul von Hardenburg from a top-secret bunker behind enemy lines.

Mechanic: Resurrection Trailer (2016)

25 August 2016

Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life.

The Wave Trailer (2008)

13 March 2008

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany.

Das Phantom Trailer (2000)

04 May 2000

After the partner of a policeman is killed he is drawn into a mysterious plot of conspiracy and terrorists.

Girls on Top Trailer (2001)

29 March 2001

The adventures of three teenage girls - Inken, Vicky and Lena - and their quest to have their first orgasm.

Mädchen Mädchen! Trailer (2025)

03 July 2025

The trio of friends around Inken, Vicky and Lena are confronted with their first sexual experiences and pure emotional chaos.

Before the Fall Trailer (2004)

04 July 2004

In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite.

We Are the Night Trailer (2010)

28 October 2010

One night, 18 year old Lena is bitten by Louise, leader of a female vampire trio that are as deadly as they are beautiful.

Men in the City Trailer (2009)

09 September 2009

Follows six very different men and their struggles with women, family and work. Yet, they are somehow connected to each other.

Berlin, I Love You Trailer (2019)

04 December 2019

An anthology feature of 10 stories of romance set in the German capital.

The Fourth State Trailer (2012)

08 March 2012

A journalist gets caught up in a terrorist plot in Moscow while investigating the Russian secret service.

Jim Button and the Wild 13 Trailer (2020)

01 October 2020

A year has gone by since Jim Button and his best friend, the engine driver Luke, returned from their dangerous adventure in Dragon City.

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver Trailer (2018)

29 March 2018

A young orphan boy Jim Button, his best friend Luke and a magical steam engine called Emma travel across the world in search of the truth about where Jim came from.

Room 205 of Fear Trailer (2011)

02 December 2011

Katrine is excited to be moving into her own dorm room at university, leaving her over-protected father and the memory of her breakdown behind her.

The Wrong Trip Trailer (1996)

04 April 1996

Living Dead Trailer (1997)

01 October 1997