Franka Potente

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Franka Potente is a German film actress and singer. She was born on July 22, 1974 in Münster North Rhine-Westphalia and raised in nearby Dülmen. She first appeared in the comedy After Five in the Forest Primeval (1995) and gained critical recognition in the action thriller Lola rennt (released in English as Run Lola Run) (1998). Potente received Germany's highest film and television awards for her performances in Run Lola Run and Opernball. After half a decade of critically acclaimed roles in German films, Potente gained Hollywood's attention by playing the role of Barbara Buckley in Blow (2001) and the female lead with Matt Damon in The Bourne Identity (2002). In 2006, she starred with Eric Bana in the Australian film Romulus, My Father, for which she was nominated for an Australian Film Industry Award for Best Lead Actress. Also in 2006, she wrote and directed Der die Tollkirsche ausgräbt, a silent comedy. She has also appeared in several American television series including, The Shield in 2007, House M.D. in 2009 and Psych in 2010. As of 2011, she played Hilda in a BBC drama The Sinking of the Laconia. When not working on location, Potente lives in Berlin.

Most Popular Franka Potente Trailers

Total trailers found: 47

The Conjuring 2 Trailer (2016)

08 June 2016

Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

The Bourne Identity Trailer (2002)

14 June 2002

Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman.

The Bridge Trailer (2008)

20 June 2008

A group of German boys is ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war.

The Bourne Ultimatum Trailer (2007)

03 August 2007

Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns.

The Bourne Supremacy Trailer (2004)

23 July 2004

A CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne and Marie have been living.

Blow Trailer (2001)

04 April 2001

A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family.

Paradise Mall Trailer (1999)

11 November 1999

Coming In Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Copywriter Lorenz is gay and has a relationship with his boss Adrian. The two are happy together until Lorenz meets secretary Nina one day.

Manhunt Trailer (2008)

10 March 2008

Nazi hunters Serge and Beate Klarsfeld devoted twelve years of their lives to relentlessly tracking down Klaus Barbie, who had fled to Latin America under a false identity.

Blueprint Trailer (2003)

08 December 2003

The story of the first cloned human being - told in her own words: At the age of thirty the world-famous composer Iris Sellin learns that she has an incurable illness.

Opera ball Trailer (1998)

15 March 1998

The Vienna State Opera on Thursday before the Carnival. As every year the large ball rather is attended by celebrities from politics and the media.

Eichmann Trailer (2007)

22 September 2007

Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel, of his role in Hitler's plan for the final solution.

Run Lola Run Trailer (1998)

20 August 1998

Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy.

Creep Trailer (2004)

10 August 2004

Trapped in a London subway station, a woman who's being pursued by a potential attacker heads into ts

Storytelling Trailer (2001)

21 November 2001

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil.

Try Seventeen Trailer (2002)

10 September 2002

Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills.

Che: Part Two Trailer (2008)

12 December 2008

Seven years after his triumph in Cuba, Che winds up in Bolivia, where he tries to ignite the same revolutionary fires as before.

Shanghai Trailer (2010)

10 June 2010

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed.

Home Trailer (2021)

29 July 2021

An ex-felon returns home from prison and must confront the demons of his past.

Between Worlds Trailer (2018)

21 December 2018

Joe, a down-on-his-luck truck driver haunted by the memory of his deceased wife and child, meets Julie, a spiritually gifted woman who enlists his help in a desperate effort to find the lost soul of her comatose daughter.

Anatomy Trailer (2000)

03 February 2000

Medical student Paula wins a place at an exclusive Heidelberg medical school. When the body of a young man she met on the train turns up on her dissection table, she begins to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death.

Muse Trailer (2017)

09 November 2017

Samuel Salomon, a literature professor, has been off work for almost a year after the tragic death of his girlfriend.

La mer Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

A man is swimming in the ocean. Suddenly he is hit by something. Unconsciously he drops to the bottom.

I Love Your Work Trailer (2003)

05 October 2003

A fictional movie star endures the disintegration of his marriage, a gradual mental breakdown, and an increasing obsession with a young film student who reminds him of his own life before becoming famous.

25 km/h Trailer (2018)

31 October 2018

A road movie about two very different brothers who have not seen each other for 20 years: city manager Christian and cabinetmaker Georg, who never left their hometown and took care of their father until his passing.

The Elementary Particles Trailer (2006)

10 February 2006

Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality.

Romulus, My Father Trailer (2007)

31 May 2007

The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond.

Princess Emmy Trailer (2019)

24 January 2019

Princess Emmy has a secret gift – she is the only one in the kingdom of Kandis who can speak to horses.

The Princess and the Warrior Trailer (2000)

12 October 2000

Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact.

Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle Trailer (1997)

12 June 1997

Wigald, a spoiled offspring, is no good with women. He finds solace with a psychiatrist and love with his poodle.

Am I Beautiful? Trailer (1998)

17 September 1998

Between Munich and Seville, the destinies of sixteen characters intertwine and intersect, missing each other or colliding head-on.

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story Trailer (2003)

18 July 2003

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper.

The Haunted Swordsman Trailer (2019)

13 December 2019

The latest in acclaimed puppeteer Kevin McTurk’s SPIRIT CABINET series follows a ronin samurai on a supernatural quest for vengeance with only a severed head as his guide.

Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord Trailer (2016)

27 October 2016

Crime writer Solveig Karlsdottir is pretty successful - although that's not particularly easy in Iceland.

Anatomy 2 Trailer (2003)

23 November 2003

The doctor and soccer player in the leisure time Jo Hauser decides to move to Berlin and be an intern in a famous clinic, expecting to increase his knowledge and expertize, and help his handicap brother Willi Hauser.

A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper Trailer (2005)

07 July 2005

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper.

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish Trailer (2005)

09 June 2005

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper.

Small Lights Trailer (2010)

21 September 2010

Valerie is a self-confident and modern woman - she commutes between L.A., where she works, and Berlin, where she lives with her partner above the rooftops of the city.

Der die Tollkirsche ausgräbt Trailer (2006)

13 February 2006

The film is set in a country house in Germany on that summer day in 1918 when Germany became a republic and the former emperor left the country.

Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe Trailer (2011)

09 October 2011

Beate Uhse was a German pilot and entrepreneur. The only female stunt pilot in Germany in the 1930s, after World War II she started the first sex shop in the world.

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea Trailer (2004)

11 June 2004

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper.

Der Island-Krimi: Tod der Elfenfrau Trailer (2016)

03 November 2016

In Iceland, Elf Commissioner Isolda Thorsdóttir is found shot in an elf park. Crime writer Solveig Karlsdóttir and Inspector Finsen discover a terrified girl, Yrsa, holding the murder weapon.

Südsee, eigene Insel Trailer (1999)

08 July 1999

A family spends their vacation in the basement so that their neighbors don't notice that they can't afford to go on vacation.

It's a Jungle Out There Trailer (1995)

30 September 1995

Anna, 17 years old, is happy to throw her first big birthday party without her parents, but some of her guests are so stoned that they leave a big chaos and, even worse, destroy the favorite record of Anna's father.

Downhill City Trailer (1999)

28 June 1999

A handful of disparate people in Berlin are drawn to the same residential hotel in the drama Downhill City.

In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema Trailer (2004)

29 November 2004

Documentary about the work of director Tom Tykwer, one of the most successful directors in Germany today.

Blood Sisters Trailer (1997)

24 November 1997

Melanie can't stand her life anymore, a source of too much suffering. One day she decides to end it all and sets off in a stolen car on a suicidal race on the highway.