Vorne ist verdammt weit weg
- Bieger & Pelzig (Working title)
Feature Film | 2007 | Satire | Germany
Main data
| Director | Thomas Heinemann |
|---|---|
| Written by | Thomas Heinemann, Frank-Markus Barwasser |
| Production | superNeun Filmproduktion, BR Bayerischer Rundfunk [de] |
| Distributor | NFP Marketing & Distribution [de] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 11/04/2007 |
|---|---|
| End of shooting | 25/05/2007 |
| Number of shooting days | 30 |
| Locations | München,Leipheim, Würzburg, Thüringen |
| Filming regions | South Germany |
Project data
| Film financing | |
|---|---|
| Length of movie | 100 |
| Aspect ratio | Widescreen USA (1 : 1,85) |
| Acquisition format | 35mm |
| Distribution format | Super 35 |
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Tobias Oertel | Kienze [L] | |
| Philipp Sonntag | Bieger [L] | |
| Frank-Markus Barwasser | Erwin Pelzig [L] | |
| Peter Lohmeyer | Griemaier [L] | |
| Christiane Paul | Chantal [L] | |
| Heidi Ecks | Hannelore Griesmaier [SR] | |
| Murali Perumal | Rosenverkäufer [SR] | |
| Franziska Schlattner | Melanie Bieger [SR] | |
| Johanna Schubert | Frau Goldbach [SR] | |
| André Jung | Dr. Margenmaier [SR] | |
| Michael König | Dr. Kipf [SR] | |
| Benito Sambo | n.n. [SR] | |
| Sabrina White | Lisa [SR] | |
| Rainer Appel | Betriebsrat [SR] | |
| Martin Maria Eschenbach | Bertram Bieger [SR] | |
| Norbert Steinke | Chefarzt [SR] | |
| Max Reeg | Polizist [BP] |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Vfx set supervisor | Michael Knaf Head of: Holger Neuhäuser | Head of: Holger Neuhäuser |
| Colorist | Tina Falke | |
| Director of photography | Klaus Eichhammer | |
| 2nd unit dop | Jan Betke | |
| Steadicam operator | Markus Eckert | |
| 1st assistant camera | Michael Hain | |
| 2nd assistant camera | Tobias Sebastian Kownatzki A-Kamera | A-Kamera |
| Still photographer | Jan Betke | |
| Casting director | Daniela Tolkien | |
| Costume designer | Claudia Gonschorek | |
| Assistant costume designer | Claudia Steinert zusätzl. Assistent; 3 Wochen | zusätzl. Assistent; 3 Wochen |
| Assistant costume designer | Andy Besuch nur Rolle der | nur Rolle der |
| Assistant costume designer | Nadine Kremeier | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Vera Hubalek | |
| Costume interpreter | Sonja Hesse "Melanie Bieger" Chinakleid | "Melanie Bieger" Chinakleid |
| Additional costumers | Anja Becker-Geipel | |
| Director | Thomas Heinemann | |
| 1st AD (local system) | Thomas Brück | |
| Crowd 2nd AD (local system) | Max Conradt | |
| Script continuity | My-Chi Phu Tho | |
| Editor | Tobias Haas | |
| Assistant editor | Nicholas Coleman Englische Untertitelfassung | Englische Untertitelfassung |
| Assistant editor | Andschana Eschenbach | |
| Crane operator | Markus Thanner | |
| Gaffer | Jürgen Bauer | |
| Best boy electric | Ingolf Schmidt | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Ralf Hauschildt | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Thomas Fritzsche | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Lars Voigtländer | |
| Additional electrician | Marlon Kantor | |
| Additional electrician | Markus Thanner | |
| Additional electrician | Raphael Fink | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Irene Reinhardt 2. Maskenbildnerin - 10 DT. Vertretung | 2. Maskenbildnerin - 10 DT. Vertretung |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Anke Saboundjian | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Martina Richter | |
| Additional make up artist | Maxie Piper | |
| Producer | Frank-Markus Barwasser | |
| Producer | Thomas Heinemann Drehbuch | Drehbuch |
| Production designer | Ernestine Hipper | |
| Assistant production designer | Bettina Morell | |
| Prop master | Hayo Wolfram | |
| Standby props | Anja Böneker | |
| Property assistant | Helen Stevens | |
| Property assistant | Joe Farnach Requisitenfahrer | Requisitenfahrer |
| Location scout | Ute Platzer | |
| Location scout | Dietmar Keil Thüringen | Thüringen |
| Location scout | Steffen Knabe Zusatz in Thüringen | Zusatz in Thüringen |
| Location scout | Jörg Winterling | |
| Set builder | Tobias Bugl Vorbau für Saurus | Vorbau für Saurus |
| Stand by set builder | Matthias D'Antuono für Saurus GmbH | für Saurus GmbH |
| Stand by set builder | Torsten Haubold | |
| Property driver | Sven Böneker Spielwagen Betreuer | Spielwagen Betreuer |
| Production manager | Anett Grünbeck Herstellungsleitung & Postproduktion | Herstellungsleitung & Postproduktion |
| Assistant production manager | Christoph Kukula inkl. Kasse | inkl. Kasse |
| Unit manager (local system) | Anissa Mehnert München, Franken, Thüringen | München, Franken, Thüringen |
| Location manager (local system) | Grit Belitz | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Stefan Bock | |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Alexander Volk | |
| Production driver | Christoph Siegert | |
| Production driver | Sebastian Böhm | |
| Production driver | Walter Erbe | |
| Production driver | Holger Möbes Material | Material |
| Production driver | Thomas Scheiba | |
| Production driver | Steffen Knabe in Franken und Thueringen | in Franken und Thueringen |
| Production driver | Thomas Schlegel Materialfahrer 1Woche München | Materialfahrer 1Woche München |
| PA intern | Christine Heinrich Büro | Büro |
| Screenwriter | Frank-Markus Barwasser | |
| Screenwriter | Thomas Heinemann Produzent | Produzent |
| Script consultant | Max Reeg | |
| Script reader | Dirk Drebelow für Kinowelt | für Kinowelt |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Bernd Schreiner | |
| Sound designer | Manfred Schmid | |
| Foley artist | Andreas Schneider | |
| Stunt coordinator | Torsten Jerabek | |
| Stunt dept. coordinator | Mac Steinmeier Stunt Department Coordinator | Stunt Department Coordinator |
| Stuntman/woman | Bastian Volkmer Stunt Double: Philipp Sonntag | Stunt Double: Philipp Sonntag |
| Stuntman/woman | Petr Dvorak | |
| Stuntman/woman | Martin Cronebach | |
| Stunt driver | Erhard Brem stuntmac GmbH | stuntmac GmbH |
| Stunt rigger | Bastian Volkmer | |
| Animal trainer | Chris Kappel |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| BR Bayerischer Rundfunk [de] | |
| superNeun Filmproduktion |
Distribution / Sales companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| NFP Marketing & Distribution [de] |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | FGV Schmidle GmbH | |
| Grip | Sparks Filmtechnik GmbH | |
| Animals for Film | Filmtiere Christoph Kappel | |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur filmissimo Inh. Antje Mews Komparsen | Komparsen |
| Stunts | StuntMac GmbH (Mac Steinmeier) Stunts und Stunt-Coordination | Stunts und Stunt-Coordination |
| Lighting and Utilities | Sparks Filmtechnik GmbH | |
| Production Services | DHS Filmservice GmbH Zelt | Zelt |
| Production Services | filmissimo Catering Catering | Catering |
| Production Services | Filmservice Wallner Drehort München | Drehort München |
| Costumes | PATIN-A SHOP GmbH Kostüm- & Patinierbedarf | Kostüm- & Patinierbedarf |
| Costumes | polizeiteam.de Uniformen, Requisite | Uniformen, Requisite |
| Costumes | Theaterkunst GmbH Kostümausstattung KB: Claudia Gonschorek | KB: Claudia Gonschorek |
| Decoration | props in time - Andreas Schürmeyer Zeitungen | Zeitungen |
| Decoration | Saurus GmbH [de] | |
| Locations and Studios | Bavarian Scout Team Locations | Locations |
| Makeup and Hair | NetworX Weimar - Filmservice Maskenmobil (as MaGaMo GmbH) | Maskenmobil (as MaGaMo GmbH) |
| Props | Herz Medical GmbH Medizinische Ausstattung / Med. Fachbera | Medizinische Ausstattung / Med. Fachbera |
| Props | Sonnewald Requisiten | Requisiten |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Filmcops e.K. Polizeifahrzeuge, Polizeirequisiten | Polizeifahrzeuge, Polizeirequisiten |
| Image/Editing | BMS BendixenMediaService | |
| Video (Postproduction) | CinePostproduction GmbH |
Awards
Festivals
TV-broadcast
Cinema releases and premieres
| Type | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre release | Germany | Thursday, 13/12/2007 |