Manfred Zapatka
Date of birth: 1942-10-02
Place of birth: Bremen, Germany
Known for: Acting
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Biography
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Mord am Meer
2004-09-24
Hans Wolgast is executed with a shot in the head in the idyllic town of Husum to Mozart's Magic Flut
The Free Will
2006-08-23
After nine years in psychiatric detention Theo, who has brutally assaulted and raped three women, is
I Am Guilty
2005-07-23
Armin Steeb is adrift: just finished with school, living with his middle-class parents, clueless abo
Das Himmler Projekt
2000-02-19
Romuald Karmakar directs the actor Manfred Zapatka in performing the three-and-a-half hour speech or
Nightsongs
2004-02-11
A young couple in Berlin's 'Mitte' district. He, a writer, is lying on the sofa, reading. She can't
Tod einer Freundin
2006-11-27
When Tina arrives at home, another young woman has just been murdered in the village - the third vic
Der Tote im Eis
2013-05-19
Das Schneckenhaus
2006-07-18
Katharina Giano tries to start a new life after a personal tragedy, but moves into a mysterious apar
The Last U-Boat
1993-01-02
Near the end of WWII a lone U-Boat is sent from Germany to Japan carrying plutonium needed for a Jap
The Forgotten
2011-10-27
Swastikas were scratched into the windows of the University of Stuttgart and have caused considerabl
In den besten Jahren
2011-12-14
40 years after her husband is shot and killed by a terrorist while on duty as a police officer durin
Judas: Close to Jesus
2001-04-11
Pilate and the Roman legate Veturius look on worriedly as Jesus is celebrated as the new messiah in
Ebbies Bluff
1993-06-10
Rudy actually wanted to become one of the greats as a boxer - but when he gets knocked out again and
Erkan & Stefan
2000-04-20
Editor Eckernförde has come into the possession of an audiocassette that contains a recording of the
Utopia
1983-05-20
A treatise on love and desire tainted by harsh reality of capitalism, in which submission to the law
Die Lüge
2008-09-15
Offset
2006-07-20
The plot focuses on the lives of the soon to be married Stefan, a German working in Romania for a we
Preußische Nacht
1981-09-14
Spiele der Macht – 11011 Berlin
2005-01-05
As an advisor to the Federal Chancellor, political scientist Sara M. Kardow quickly learns the diffe
Sparks in Neu-Grönland
1971-02-21
The Friends of Jesus: Thomas
2001-04-16
When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, Thomas arrives. Like most other disciples, he worried
Die Weisheit der Wolken
2008-07-11
Success
1991-02-28
For fans of history, this glimpse of Munich society in the 1920s will be a much-treasured event. The
Egmont
1982-10-30
Brussels, 1568: Under Spanish rule, Regent Margaret of Parma seeks leniency, but King Philip II send
Drunter und drüber
1990-02-11
Ruth lies to her husband Karl about visiting her sister to sneak away with her lover Andreas. Meanwh
Das Schicksal der Lilian H.
1993-09-23
A wealthy businesswoman who tried to disinherit her unfaithful husband is murdered. The man's lover
Das Lamm
1964-11-26
Zoff
1972-01-21
Ex und hopp – Ein böses Spiel um Liebe, Geld und Bier
1991-02-25
The brewery manager Heinrich Hartholz does not shy away from driving independent beer publishers int
Elephant Heart
2002-01-25
Marko Stemper, 19 years old, comes from a disadvantaged background and works as a window cleaner. Hi
Frankfurt Millennium
1998-02-17
While the masses enthusiastically meet to celebrate the new Millennium, one does not sense much comm
Roses for Africa
1992-06-07
A psychodrama about how injustice is turned into oblivion about an opportunity worker and a woman fr
Der Schandfleck
1999-10-31
Annas Fluch - Tödliche Gedanken
1998-09-15
In a vision, the pianist Anna witnesses a murder.
Besondere Schwere der Schuld
2014-11-01
Joseph Komalschek was sentenced to 30 years in prison for cruelly murdering a young mother and her n
Nervenkrieg
1993-01-01
Die Zeit der Kraniche
2010-09-15
In the loneliness of the Lower Havel lowlands, one of the last bird paradise in Germany, twelve-year
Trilltrall und seine Brüder
1965-12-25
The Puppet Grave Digger
2003-09-24
In a small German town roams Ben, a boy with mental disorders. When several youths are murdered Ben
Die Lichtenbergs - zwei Brüder, drei Frauen und jede Menge Zoff
2014-12-08
One of them is a cab entrepreneur with a Berlin snout, the other an ambitious politician in a fine s
Tiefe Wunden
2015-02-02
Den Tagen mehr Leben!
2010-06-04
A dream comes true for Anne Bruckmann when she travels to Denmark with her husband Norbert to visit
Rosamunde Pilcher: Bis ans Ende der Welt
2002-12-08
War and Peace
1982-09-30
The third episodic film, after Deutschland im Herbst and Der Kandidat, in which notable German filmm
Eden
2006-11-02
Fat German star restaurant chef Gregor shows romantic interest in waitress Eden Drebb. She's happily
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless
2021-02-12
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless by Mahmoud Behraznia is a documentary with a different perspective on S
Twice New Life
2016-04-17
A husband has to cope with his wife being comatose after an accident.
Germany in Autumn
1978-03-03
The film does not have a plot per se; it mixes documentary footage, along with standard movie scenes
Your Children
2016-10-05
Anja and Frank are enjoying their family vacation sailing on the Baltic Sea. Anja leaves their two y
Gabriellas Rache
1994-01-01
Die Spur der anderen
1985-03-12
Autopiloten
2007-11-10
On the highways of the Ruhr region, the paths of four people cross as they try to fulfill their long
Consistency Is Key
1983-10-22
Addressee Unknown
1983-02-19
A woman leaves her husband and starts living with a Turkish man.
Dead Man Working
2016-06-24
The senior investment banker Jochen Walther is at the peak of his career at the Deutche Bank. He jus
Manila
2000-06-29
Due to a delayed flight, a group of German flight passengers had to wait in the hall of the airport
Hamburg Lectures
2006-02-11
The German actor Manfred Zapatka broadcasts in full, in an unusual reading form, the two sermons of
Double Pack
2000-08-17
Naive, talkative Hoffi and mouthy Lehmi are as different as can be. But this doesn't dampen their fr
Der Rausschmeisser
1989-07-31
The story of the 18 year old prostitute Fanny who falls back into her old life after being released
Das Ende der Beherrschung
1977-01-01
Sociology student Elisabeth befriends 17-year-old Carmen, who needs an abortion. Drawn into Carmen’s
Südstadt
2017-10-03
One house, three apartments and three friendly couples, who have to put their relationships and life
Torquato Tasso
1985-11-04
TV recording of a production of the play of the same name in five acts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
König Lear
1992-01-01
Tränen eines Siegers
1995-07-05
A young, talented but penniless tennis player attracts the attention of an ex-champion who offers to
All My Loving
2019-05-23
Three siblings have all reached a point of their life, at which they realize the need to quickly cha
Wigald
2006-01-24
Poet Wigald plans a meticulous suicide, but his estranged father interrupts, seeking reconnection as
The Collini Case
2019-04-18
A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.
Fast perfekt verliebt
2019-05-05
Two very different groups of guests are waiting for the bride and groom outside the registry office
Wir wären andere Menschen
2019-06-29
Film by Jan Bonny, also known as "Endlich Leben".
Todesengel
2019-12-13
In “Death Angel”, Jakob Ziemnicki's film adaptation of the novel “Walküre” by Craig Russel, Peter Lo
Who We Were
2021-07-08
A look at the current state of the world, from the hand of six intellectuals and scientists who refl
In my Parents' House
2025-04-10
A therapist whose interests lie in alternative ways to help the sick and infirm is forced to balance
Shiva und die Galgenblume
1994-05-24