Benjamin Heisenberg

Benjamin Heisenberg

Known for

Directing

Born

June 9, 1974 (age 52)

Birthplace

Tübingen, Germany

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Benjamin Heisenberg (born 9 June 1974) is a German film director and screenwriter. He has directed seven films since 1996. His film Schläfer was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. His 2010 film, The Robber, was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. He is also the grandson of Nobel Prize winning physicist Werner Heisenberg via father Martin Heisenberg.

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Best known work

The Robber
The Robber
2010
Superegos
Superegos
2014
In This Very Moment
In This Very Moment
2003
Sleeper
Sleeper
2005
The Prank
The Prank
2025
Die Gelegenheit
Die Gelegenheit
2004
Alles wieder still
Alles wieder still
1998
Der Bombenkönig
Der Bombenkönig
2000
Fieber
Fieber
1998
Bavarian Film Awards
Bavarian Film Awards
1979

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Liebesgeister

    Director

  2. 2025

    The Prank

    Director, Writer

  3. 2014

    Superegos

    Writer, Director

  4. 2010

  5. 2010

    The Robber

    Director, Screenplay, Editor

  6. 2005

    Sleeper

    Director, Writer

  7. 2004

    Die Gelegenheit

    Director, Writer, Editor

  8. 2003

  9. 2000

  10. 1998

    Fieber

    Writer

  11. 1998

    Alles wieder still

    Writer, Director, Editor, Producer

  12. 1997

    Terremoto

    Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

  13. 1979

    Bavarian Film AwardsTV

    as Self (1 episode)

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