Giganten

Year 2007
Written by Gero von Boehm, Jürgen Büscher, Günther Klein
Directed by Gero von Boehm
Producer Günther Klein, Ulrich Lenze
TV Editor Hans-Christian Huf
Produced for ZDF

Giganten

Ludwig van Beethoven
Alexander von Humboldt
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Martin Luther
Albert Einstein
Sigmund Freud

This series, a documentary by its form but also including acting scenes, portrays great Germans of international renown, who expanded their time's language, way of thinking, and vision of the future.

Ludwig van Beethoven - Backstage

Cast:

Uwe Ochsenknecht, Mirko Lang, Maria Simon, Anna Clarin and others

Director:

Gero von Boehm

Screenwriter:

Gero von Boehm, Jürgen Büscher

Director of photography:

Tibor Szalma

Film editor:

Andreas Tiletzek

Set design:

Jörg Fahnenbruck

Make-up artist:

Eberhard Neufink-Reichert, Monika Mörke

Costume designer:

Gudrun Leyendecker

Program manager:

Hans-Christian Huf

Production manager:

Christiane von Boehm

Head of production:

Gero von Boehm, Ulrich Lenze

To be aired on:

04/06/2007, ZDF

„Giganten – Ludwig von Beethoven“ is a coproduction of interscience film and CineCentrum.


Alexander von Humboldt - Backstage

Cast:

Matthias Habich, Nikolai Kinski, Paul Fassnacht and others

Director:

Gero von Boehm

Screenwriter:

Gero von Boehm, Jürgen Büscher

Director of photography:

Tibor Szalma

Film editor:

Andreas Tiletzek

Set design:

Jörg Fahnenbruck, Eva Bertlings

Make-up artist:

Eberhard Neufink-Reichert, Monika Mörke

Costume designer:

Gudrun Leyendecker

Program manager:

Hans-Christian Huf

Production manager:

Christiane von Boehm

Head of production:

Gero von Boehm, Ulrich Lenze

To be aired on:

04/08/2007; ZDF

„Giganten – Alexander von Humboldt“ is a coproduction of  interscience film and CineCentrum.


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Backstage

Cast:

Rolf Hoppe, Teresa Weißbach, Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann, Angie Schmidtner, Georg Ivascu et al.

Director:

Günther Klein

Screenwriter:

Günther Klein

Director of photography:

Ralf Gemmecke

Film editor:

Jörg Becker

Costume designer:

Svetlana Mihailescu

Make-up artist:

Frank May

Program manager:

Hans-Christian Huf

Head of production:

Günther Klein, Ulrich Lenze

To be aired on:

04/09/2007, ZDF

„Giganten – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe“ is a co production of Ifage and CineCentrum.


Martin Luther - Backstage

Cast:

Ben Becker, Michael Hanemann, Claudio Bleont and others

Written and directed by::

Günther Klein

Director of photography:

Ralf Gemmecke

Film editor:

Jörg Becker

Make-up artist:

Jekaterina Oertel

Costume designer:

Svetlana Mihailescu

Program manager:

Hans-Christian Huf

Production manager:

Donald Jenichen, Andreas Wolf, Jörg Kunkel

Head of production:

Günther Klein, Ulrich Lenze

To be aired on:

06/27/2007, ZDF

„Giganten- Martin Luther“ is a coproduction of Ifage and CineCentrum.


Albert Einstein - Backstage

Cast:

Maximilian Schell, Hannah Schröder, Alexander Beyer, Thomas Hinrich and others

Director:

Gero von Boehm

Screenwriter:

Jürgen Büscher, Gero von Boehm

Director of photography:

Tibro Szalma

Film editor:

Andreas Tiletzek

Set design:

Jörg Fahnenbruck

Make-up artist:

Eberhard Neufink-Reichert, Monika Mörke

Costume designer:

Gudrun Leyendecker

Program manager:

Hans-Christian Huf

Production manager:

Christiane von Boehm, Jörg Kunkel

Head of production:

Gero von Boehm, Ulrich Lenze

To be aired on:

07/04/2007, ZDF

„Giganten – Albert Einstein“ is a coproduction of  interscience film and CineCentrum.


Sigmund Freud - Backstage

Cast:

Dietmar Schönherr, Alice Dwyer, Gerd Silberbauer, Ariane Pestalozzi, Thorsten Martini

Director of photography:

Ralf Gemmecke

Film editor:

Jörg Becker

Make-up artist:

Frank May

Costume designer:

Gitta Linck

Program manager:

Hans-Christian Huf

Production manager:

Donald Jenichen, Andreas Wolf, Jörg Kunkel

Head of production:

Günther Klein, Ulrich Lenze

To be aired on:

 07/11/2007, ZDF

„Giganten – Sigmund Freud“ is a coproduction of Ifage and CineCentrum.