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Karoline Schuch, Friedrich Mücke, and Tilman Döbler in Balloon (2018)

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Balloon

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Director

  • Michael Herbig
    Michael Herbig
    director (as Michael Bully Herbig)

Writers

  • Kit Hopkins
    Kit Hopkins
    screenplay &
  • Thilo Röscheisen
    Thilo Röscheisen
    screenplay &
  • Michael Herbig
    Michael Herbig
    screenplay (as Michael Bully Herbig)

Cast

(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Friedrich Mücke in Weinberg (2015)
    Friedrich Mücke
    Friedrich Mücke
    Peter Strelzyk
  • Karoline Schuch
    Karoline Schuch
    Karoline Schuch
    Doris Strelzyk
  • David Kross
    David Kross
    David Kross
    Günter Wetzel
  • Alicia von Rittberg at an event for Fury (2014)
    Alicia von Rittberg
    Alicia von Rittberg
    Petra Wetzel
  • Thomas Kretschmann at an event for Dracula 3D (2012)
    Thomas Kretschmann
    Thomas Kretschmann
    Oberstleutnant Seidel
  • Jonas Holdenrieder
    Jonas Holdenrieder
    Frank Strelzyk
  • Tilman Döbler
    Tilman Döbler
    Andreas 'Fitscher' Strelzyk
  • Christian Näthe in Der Bergdoktor (2008)
    Christian Näthe
    Christian Näthe
    Hauptmann Heym
  • Till Patz
    Till Patz
    Peterchen Wetzel
  • Ben Teichmann
    Ben Teichmann
    Andreas Wetzel
  • Ronald Kukulies
    Ronald Kukulies
    Erik Baumann
  • Emily Kusche
    Emily Kusche
    Emily Kusche
    Klara Baumann
  • Sebastian Hülk
    Sebastian Hülk
    Sebastian Hülk
    Oberfeldwebel Lesch
  • Gernot Kunert
    Gernot Kunert
    Oberstleutnant Schirra
  • Ulrich Brandhoff
    Ulrich Brandhoff
    Ulrich Brandhoff
    Oberstleutnat Tornow
    (as Ulrich Friedrich Brandhoff)
  • Peter Trabner
    Peter Trabner
    Apotheker
  • Bernd Michael Lade
    Bernd Michael Lade
    Witzke (Oberst)
  • Kai Ivo Baulitz
    Kai Ivo Baulitz
    Kai Ivo Baulitz
    Strehle (Leutnant)
  • Bernd Stegemann in The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
    Bernd Stegemann
    Bernd Stegemann
    Werner Meissner (SED-Kreisleiter)
  • Antje Traue at an event for Seventh Son (2014)
    Antje Traue
    Antje Traue
    Kindergärtnerin (Ulrike Piehl)
  • Christian Tramitz, Helmfried von Lüttichau, and Elisabeth Wasserscheid in Hubert ohne Staller (2011)
    Elisabeth Wasserscheid
    Elisabeth Wasserscheid
    Beate Baumann
    (as Eli Wasserscheid)
  • Tilo Keiner
    Tilo Keiner
    Diensthabender Offizier
  • Peter Prager in Leipzig Homicide (2001)
    Peter Prager
    Peter Prager
    Günters Stiefvater
  • Nadja Engel
    Nadja Engel
    Günters Mutter
  • Thomas Kress
    Thomas Kress
    Westpolizist
    (as Tom Kreß)
  • Thomas Birnstiel
    Thomas Birnstiel
    Thomas Birnstiel
    Westpolizist
  • Claudia Mehnert, Cornelius Schwalm, and Leo Meier in Schwarz ist alle Farben (2025)
    Cornelius Schwalm
    Cornelius Schwalm
    Jörg Franke
  • Franziska Theiner
    Franziska Theiner
    Konsumfrau
  • Susanne Pfeiffer
    Susanne Pfeiffer
    Konsumfrau
  • Tim Williams
    Tim Williams
    Amerikaner
  • Christian Gaul
    Christian Gaul
    Rezeptionist
  • Beate Kurecki in Alex und der Löwe (2010)
    Beate Kurecki
    Beate Kurecki
    Textilverkäuferin
  • Sebastian Schwarz
    Sebastian Schwarz
    Sebastian Schwarz
    Kuhn
  • Timur Bartels
    Timur Bartels
    Timur Bartels
    Gefreiter Kenner
  • Angelika Koppmann
    Angelika Koppmann
    Textilverkäuferin
  • Sandra Lava
    Sandra Lava
    Helga
  • Stefan Kaminsky
    Stefan Kaminsky
    Parteigenosse
  • Benjamin Jorns
    Benjamin Jorns
    Volkspolizist in Pößneck
  • Thomas Chemnitz
    Thomas Chemnitz
    Kriminaltechniker
  • Jonas Laux
    Jonas Laux
    Jonas Laux
    Pilot
  • Jörn Hentschel
    Jörn Hentschel
    Joachim Breninek, Fluglehrer
  • Andrea Benson
    Andrea Benson
    Andrea Benson
    Angestellte US-Botschaft
  • Geoffrey Rude
    Geoffrey Rude
    Angestellter US-Botschaft
    (as Geoffrey Nicholas Rude)
  • Maja Milena Palzkill
    Maja Milena Palzkill
    Lena
  • Henri Stephan
    Henri Stephan
    Petras Bruder
  • Kaspar Eichel
    Kaspar Eichel
    Erich Mielke
    (voice)
  • Daniela Elhagh
    Daniela Elhagh
    (voice)
  • Angela Jacobi
    Angela Jacobi
    (voice)
  • Shirin Lotze
    Shirin Lotze
    (voice)
  • Julia Lowack
    Julia Lowack
    (voice)
  • Wolfgang Haas
    Wolfgang Haas
    (voice)
  • Uwe Kosubek
    Uwe Kosubek
    (voice)
  • Daniel Pietzuch
    Daniel Pietzuch
    (voice)
  • Matthias Ransberger
    Matthias Ransberger
    (voice)
  • Gina Benussi
    Gina Benussi
    (voice)
  • Ben
    Ben
    (voice)
  • Josefina
    Josefina
    (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • David Altman
    David Altman
    Parent
    (uncredited)
  • Hans-Dietrich Genscher
    Hans-Dietrich Genscher
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Helmut Kohl
    Helmut Kohl
    Helmut Kohl
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Helmut Schmidt
    Helmut Schmidt
    Helmut Schmidt
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jakub Slodowicz
    Jakub Slodowicz
    Kollektivjäger
    (uncredited)
  • Franz Josef Strauß
    Franz Josef Strauß
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)

Producers

  • Ulrike Fauth
    Ulrike Fauth
    line producer
  • Stefan Gärtner
    Stefan Gärtner
    co-producer
  • Michael Herbig
    Michael Herbig
    producer (as Michael Bully Herbig)
  • Verena Schilling
    Verena Schilling
    creative producer: SevenPictures
  • Kirstin Winkler
    Kirstin Winkler
    creative producer

Composers

  • Marvin Miller
    Marvin Miller
  • Ralf Wengenmayr
    Ralf Wengenmayr

Cinematographer

  • Torsten Breuer
    Torsten Breuer

Editor

  • Alexander Dittner
    Alexander Dittner

Production Designer

  • Bernd Lepel
    Bernd Lepel

Art Directors

  • Bernd Lepel
    Bernd Lepel
  • Ralf Schreck
    Ralf Schreck

Set Decorator

  • Kerstin Grund
    Kerstin Grund

Costume Designer

  • Lisy Christl
    Lisy Christl

Makeup Department

  • Britta Balcke
    Britta Balcke
    makeup: extras
  • Esther Behrendt
    Esther Behrendt
    assistant makeup artist
  • Jennifer Berr
    Jennifer Berr
    assistant makeup artist
  • Anja Daum
    Anja Daum
    assistant makeup artist
  • Gloria Göschel
    Gloria Göschel
    makeup: extras
  • Kerstin Kaller
    Kerstin Kaller
    assistant makeup artist
  • Veronika Knigge
    Veronika Knigge
    assistant makeup artist
  • Christiane Kochendörfer
    Christiane Kochendörfer
    assistant makeup artist
  • Tatjana Krauskopf
    Tatjana Krauskopf
    makeup department head
  • Friederike Mirus
    Friederike Mirus
    assistant makeup artist

Production Management

  • Fabian Ascher
    Fabian Ascher
    post-production manager
  • Lucius Brombeis
    Lucius Brombeis
    assistant unit manager
  • Luisa Eichler
    Luisa Eichler
    assistant unit manager
  • Andreas Friz
    Andreas Friz
    production manager
  • Anna Grothaus
    Anna Grothaus
    team assistant herbX film
  • Christian Held
    Christian Held
    production manager
  • Emine Kisir
    Emine Kisir
    team assistant herbX film
  • Tobias Lehmann
    Tobias Lehmann
    location manager
  • Sven Nuri
    Sven Nuri
    post-production supervisor
  • Viktoria Obereisenbuchner
    Viktoria Obereisenbuchner
    assistant accountant

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Jan Sebastian Ballhaus
    Jan Sebastian Ballhaus
    first assistant director
  • Shawn Bäumer
    Shawn Bäumer
    third assistant director
  • Johannes Fröhlich
    Johannes Fröhlich
    second assistant director
  • Charlotte Hansen
    Charlotte Hansen
    third assistant director
  • Charlotte Jülide Hansen
    Charlotte Jülide Hansen
    third assistant director: Berlin Part

Art Department

  • Andras Bartos
    Andras Bartos
    carpenter
  • Volker Behnke
    Volker Behnke
    carpenter
  • Tilman Brandl
    Tilman Brandl
    set dresser
  • Sophia Burkardt
    Sophia Burkardt
    intern art department
  • Alexander Böhacker
    Alexander Böhacker
    carpenter
  • Ralf Churfürst
    Ralf Churfürst
    set dresser
  • Michael Däumler
    Michael Däumler
    set construction
  • Sabine Däumler
    Sabine Däumler
    third assistant set dresser
  • Klaus Eckmann
    Klaus Eckmann
    lead set dresser
  • Kinga Eperjesi
    Kinga Eperjesi
    assistant art director

Sound Department

  • Christian Bischoff
    Christian Bischoff
    re-recording mixer
  • Peter Brückelmayer
    Peter Brückelmayer
    assistant sound recordist (as Peter Brücklmair)
  • Karim El Morr
    Karim El Morr
    re-recording assistant
  • Daniel Hallhuber
    Daniel Hallhuber
    assistant sound recordist
  • Marco Hanelt
    Marco Hanelt
    foley editor
  • Dana Hopfe
    Dana Hopfe
    adr production manager
  • Angelo Hopfer
    Angelo Hopfer
    assistant sound recordist
  • Mario Hubert
    Mario Hubert
    sound designer
  • Marilyn Morris
    Marilyn Morris
    dubbing mixer
  • Heiko Müller
    Heiko Müller
    supervising adr recordist

Special Effects

  • Felix Bartholomä
    Felix Bartholomä
    special effects technician
  • Stefan Dolpp
    Stefan Dolpp
    ballon navigator
  • Björn Friese
    Björn Friese
    special effects technician
  • Lukas Gaisberger
    Lukas Gaisberger
    special effects technician
  • Roland Kurtz
    Roland Kurtz
    crew ballon
  • Dirk Lange
    Dirk Lange
    special effects supervisor
  • Günter Mascha
    Günter Mascha
    crew ballon
  • Franz Müller
    Franz Müller
    crew ballon
  • Helmut Neudorfer
    Helmut Neudorfer
    special effects technician
  • Christoph Schönemann
    Christoph Schönemann
    ballon navigator

Visual Effects

  • Ando Avila
    Ando Avila
    matchmove lead: ScanlineVFX
  • Jörg Baier
    Jörg Baier
    compositing artist: ScanlineVFX
  • Nico Bell
    Nico Bell
    system administrator: ScanlineVFX
  • Alexander Boehmer
    Alexander Boehmer
    junior fx artist: ScanlineVFX
  • Ariane Brinkmann
    Ariane Brinkmann
    human resources and finances: ScanlineVFX
  • Anita Börcsök
    Anita Börcsök
    digital matte painter
  • André Cabaco
    André Cabaco
    cg supervisor: ScanlineVFX
  • Gabriel Chifor
    Gabriel Chifor
    paint and rotoscope artist: ScanlineVFX
  • Jochen Conradt
    Jochen Conradt
    fx artist: ScanlineVFX
  • Mirela Costache
    Mirela Costache
    human resources: RISE Visual Effects Studios

Stunts

  • Felix Bartholomä
    Felix Bartholomä
    stunt rigger
  • Martin Cronebach
    Martin Cronebach
    stunt double
  • Petr Dvorak
    Petr Dvorak
    stunt rigger
  • Lukas Gaisberger
    Lukas Gaisberger
    stunt rigger
  • Chris Gneißl
    Chris Gneißl
    stunt rigger
  • Petra Hennemann
    Petra Hennemann
    stunt double
  • Max Häusle
    Max Häusle
    stunt player
  • Katja Jerabek
    Katja Jerabek
    stunt double
  • Torsten Jerabek
    Torsten Jerabek
    stunt coordinator
  • Heiko Kiesow
    Heiko Kiesow
    assistant stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Mathias Bergmann
    Mathias Bergmann
    pilot
  • Torsten Breuer
    Torsten Breuer
    cinematographer
  • Max Brinkschulte
    Max Brinkschulte
    assistant camera
  • Jürgen Christa
    Jürgen Christa
    pilot
  • Christian Clarenz
    Christian Clarenz
    first assistant camera: a camera
  • Marco Di Sturini
    Marco Di Sturini
    assistant dolly grip
  • Florian Dittel
    Florian Dittel
    second assistant camera
  • Matthias Edinger
    Matthias Edinger
    rigging: Berlin
  • Holger Fleig
    Holger Fleig
    camera operator
  • Joel Girmazion
    Joel Girmazion
    second assistant camera: a camera

Animation Department

  • Norbert Kiehne
    Norbert Kiehne
    animator

Casting Department

  • Julia Eiber
    Julia Eiber
    extras casting
  • Melanie Heim
    Melanie Heim
    extras casting
  • Marc Körber
    Marc Körber
    extras casting
  • Johanna Ragwitz
    Johanna Ragwitz
    extras casting
  • Daniela Tolkien
    Daniela Tolkien
    casting
  • Rebecca Wenzl
    Rebecca Wenzl
    casting assistant
  • Quentin Wojtas
    Quentin Wojtas
    extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Emily Abel
    Emily Abel
    wardrobe assistant
  • Annette Braun
    Annette Braun
    wardrobe assistant
  • Björn Bugiel
    Björn Bugiel
    wardrobe assistant
  • Katja Dotzauer
    Katja Dotzauer
    assistant costume designer
  • Gabriela Franze
    Gabriela Franze
    dressmaker
  • Steffi Friedrich
    Steffi Friedrich
    wardrobe assistant
  • Nikole Gerlach
    Nikole Gerlach
    wardrobe
  • Verena Graf
    Verena Graf
    wardrobe assistant
  • Diana Güven
    Diana Güven
    costume supervisor
  • Lea Vanessa Hacker
    Lea Vanessa Hacker
    wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department

  • Traudl Nicholson
    Traudl Nicholson
    lead colorist
  • Jakob Seidel
    Jakob Seidel
    technical supervisor: ARRI Imaging
  • Ion Petru Tanase
    Ion Petru Tanase
    on-line editor (as Tanase Ion)
  • Michael Welzel
    Michael Welzel
    head of imaging: ARRI Media
  • Magdalena Winhart
    Magdalena Winhart
    assistant editor
  • Arne Herrmann
    Arne Herrmann
    promo editor (uncredited) / trailer editor (uncredited)

Location Management

  • Raidar Huber
    Raidar Huber
    location scout
  • Mathias Kirsch
    Mathias Kirsch
    assistant location manager
  • Dieter Lotzmann
    Dieter Lotzmann
    location scout
  • Robin Nickel
    Robin Nickel
    assistant location manager
  • Stefan Wöhleke
    Stefan Wöhleke
    location scout

Music Department

  • Lorenz Dangel
    Lorenz Dangel
    conductor
  • Falko Duczmal
    Falko Duczmal
    score recording engineer
  • Jonathan Feurich
    Jonathan Feurich
    score mix engineer / score recording engineer
  • Tilo M. Heinrich
    Tilo M. Heinrich
    orchestrator
  • Alexander Siegel
    Alexander Siegel
    assistant engineer
  • Felix Trawoeger
    Felix Trawoeger
    score editing / score recordist
  • Fabian Zeidler
    Fabian Zeidler
    score recording assistent

Script and Continuity Department

  • Jan Birka
    Jan Birka
    continuity

Transportation Department

  • Raymond Bommel Schulz
    Raymond Bommel Schulz
    driver
  • Patric Haiböck
    Patric Haiböck
    driver
  • Emine Kisir
    Emine Kisir
    driver
  • Wolfgang Koch
    Wolfgang Koch
    unit driver
  • Florian Kraft
    Florian Kraft
    driver
  • Irina Lohmann
    Irina Lohmann
    driver
  • Jakob Matthias
    Jakob Matthias
    driver
  • Norbert Mentrop
    Norbert Mentrop
    driver
  • Marco Pirkl
    Marco Pirkl
    driver
  • Alex Recht
    Alex Recht
    unit driver

Additional Crew

  • Sigrid Andersson
    Sigrid Andersson
    acting coach: Günter Wetzel
  • Jessica Nathalie Ballhaus
    Jessica Nathalie Ballhaus
    set runner
  • Arne Berger
    Arne Berger
    caterer
  • Tomasz Blaszkowski
    Tomasz Blaszkowski
    caterer
  • Sonja Brummer
    Sonja Brummer
    making of
  • Harry Fakner
    Harry Fakner
    military advisor
  • Sandra Folgner
    Sandra Folgner
    animal trainer
  • Niklas Fußstetter
    Niklas Fußstetter
    set runner
  • Markus Gödecke
    Markus Gödecke
    caterer
  • Sebastian Gödecke
    Sebastian Gödecke
    caterer

Thanks

  • Roland Emmerich
    Roland Emmerich
    special thanks
  • Leander Haußmann
    Leander Haußmann
    special thanks

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