Moritz Bleibtreu
Actor
'The Baader Meinhof Complex' offers a view from the political fringe...Ulrike Meinhof, a radical left-wing journalist whose resentment of American imperialism and the war leads her to Andreas Baader (Moritz Bleibtreu, "Speed Racer") and his girlfriend Gudrun Ensslin (Johanna Wokalek, "North Face"). Together, the... In this article: Ulrike Meinhof, The Battle of Algiers, Andreas Baader, The Lives of Others, Imperialism, Capitalism, Gudrun Ensslin, Uli Edel, Martina Gedeck, and Milk |
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The Hollywood Reporter | November 08, 2009
'Prophet' tops European film noms with six
Alongside Rahim, the European actor category includes two Germans -- David Kross as Winslet's young lover in "The Reader" and Moritz Bleibtreu as '70s terrorist Andreas Baader in "The Baader Meinhof Complex" -- and two Brits: "Slumdog...
In this article: Oscar, The Reader, Slumdog Millionaire, Michael Haneke, Jacques Audiard, Penelope Cruz, Kate Winslet, Danny Boyle, and The White Ribbon
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Miami Herald | November 05, 2009
Review The Baader-Meinhof Complex (R) ***½
Review | The Baader-Meinhof Complex (R) ***½ The birth of modern terrorism as a thriller Johanna Wokalek and Moritz Bleibtreu terrorize West Germany in the 1970s. The name Moritz Bleibtreu means little to American moviegoers, so imagine...
In this article: Andreas Baader, Uli Edel, Martina Gedeck, Bonnie and Clyde, Ideology, Cadre, Ulrike Meinhof, and The Miami Herald
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Kansas City Star | October 29, 2009
‘The Baader Meinhof Complex' makes history thrilling 3 stars
...thanks to Cold War paranoia West Germany is still a fascist state. </p><p>Recruited by comrades of jailed radical Andreas Baader (Moritz Bleibtreu), she arranges to interview the controversial firebrand but in fact is part of a scheme to...
In this article: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, Uli Edel, Bruno Ganz, Martina Gedeck, Germany, and Berlin
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | October 22, 2009
Review: The Baader Meinhof Complex
...the home-grown radical group whose bombings, kidnappings and hijackings rocked West Germany for a decade. Starring: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Bruno Ganz. Rating: R for strong bloody violence, disturbing images, sexual content,...
In this article: Uli Edel, Bruno Ganz, Ulrike Meinhof, Andreas Baader, Imperialism, Fascism, and Martina Gedeck
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Reuters | September 22, 2009
Fatih Akin's Soul Kitchen offers tasty treat
...in lieu of back taxes, his girlfriend Nadine (Pheline Roggan) jets off to a new job in China, and his no-account brother Illias (Moritz Bleibtreu) is let out of prison on parole. Intending to join Nadine in Shanghai, Zinos hires new...
In this article: Fatih Akin, Head On, Hamburg, Parole, Macaroni and cheese, Gazpacho, and Hamburger
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Kansas City Star | September 11, 2009
The Baader-Meinhof Complex'
The name Moritz Bleibtreu means little to American moviegoers, so imagine the volcanic early Jack Nicholson. Bleibtreu plays Andreas Baader, a volatile West German thug who led a terrorist gang called the Red Army Faction. His struggles to...
In this article: Andreas Baader, Martina Gedeck, Uli Edel, Bonnie and Clyde, Ideology, Cadre, Ulrike Meinhof, Jack Nicholson, and Berlin
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Chicago Tribune | September 10, 2009
A film America probably couldn't make
...and assassinations into motion. The key, I think, to the film's success is twofold. The acting excels; performances such as Moritz Bleibtreu's insolent, childishly brutish Baader do not ask for our sympathy for a moment. Martina Gedeck's...
In this article: Ulrike Meinhof, Andreas Baader, Uli Edel, Martina Gedeck, Goodfellas, Gudrun Ensslin, Stefan Aust, Bernd Eichinger, and Body of Evidence
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washingtonpost.com | September 10, 2009
Ann Hornaday Movie Review: 'Baader Meinhof Complex,' Terrorism in Germany
...unarmed demonstrator at a rally in Berlin. Several months later, activists Gudrun Ensslin (Johanna Wokalek) and Andreas Baader (Moritz Bleibtreu) are arrested after firebombing a department store to protest the war in Vietnam. In 1970, after...
In this article: Andreas Baader, Gudrun Ensslin, Ulrike Meinhof, Last Exit to Brooklyn, Germany, Culpability, Nihilism, and Ideology
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San Francisco Chronicle | September 04, 2009
Review: 'Baader Meinhof Complex' a true epic
...Complex' a true epic:/c/a/2009/09/03/MVNI199RNL.DTL Review: 'Baader Meinhof Complex' a true epic Drama. Starring Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek and Bruno Ganz. Directed by Uli Edel. In German with English subtitles.
In this article: Martina Gedeck, Downfall, Uli Edel, Bruno Ganz, Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, and Ideology
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The Hollywood Reporter | August 18, 2009
Moritz Bleibtreu to play devil of a role
Helmer Oskar Roehler, Bleibtreu re-team for 'Faust' COLOGNE, Germany -- German star Moritz Bleibtreu ("The Baader Meinhof Complex") has signed on to star as Mephisto, the devil, in Oskar Roehler's adaptation of the classic "Faust." The...
In this article: Jud Suss, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Josef Goebbels, Ferdinand Marian, Elementary Particles, and Germany
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Moritz Bleibtreu (born August 13, 1971) is a German actor.
Bleibtreu was born in Munich, the son of actors Monica Bleibtreu and Hans Brenner, and the great-grand-nephew of the actress Hedwig Bleibtreu.
Bleibtreu grew up in Hamburg. His first appearance on TV was in the late seventies on a children's television series called Neues aus Uhlenbusch, written by his mother Monica and Rainer Boldt. Next roles in Boldt's Ich hatte einen Traum and beside his mother Monica in miniseries Mit meinen heißen Tränen. After he left school when he was 16, he lived in Paris and New York City where he attended acting school. In 1992 he began his acting career at the age of 21 at the Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. He also had numerous small parts in television productions.
Recently, he played the part of Gray Ghost in the film Speed Racer.
Most recently,he can be seen in Der Baader Meinhof Komplex as Andreas Baader
He is best known for starring in Knockin' On Heaven's Door (1997), Run Lola Run (1998), Im Juli (2000), Lammbock (2001), Das Experiment (2001), Solino (2002), Agnes and His Brothers (2004), Munich (2005), The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam (2005), The Stone Council (2005), Elementarteilchen (2006), La Masseria Delle Allodole (2007) and The Walker (2007).
His surname in German means "remain faithful".
- Birth Date:
- August 13, 1971
- Birthplace:
- Munich, West Germany
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