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This Crazy Heart

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    Feature Film | 2016-2017 | Drama, Film based on literary source | Germany

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    Brief synopsis

    Partying every night, accidentally sinking a sports car in the pool, that’s totally Lenny’s idea of fun. And having fun is all he cares about. He lives in his dad’s villa, squanders his dad’s money and thinks he’s some kind of playboy. At the same time, 15-year-old David gasps for air in bed in the dull council high-rise where he lives. His mother rushes him to the hospital. David has had a heart condition since birth. No one knows if he’ll live to turn 16. These two worlds collide when Lenny’s heart specialist dad shanghais his son into taking care of David. David’s world is one of clinics and operating rooms, Lenny’s world is all babes, clubs and parties. To keep it simple for himself, Lenny helps David with the things he wants to experience at least once before it’s too late, the easy stuff: Go shopping for cool clothes, steal a car, things like that. Then Lenny realizes David’s life is hanging by a thread. It’s too much real responsibility for ne’er-do-well Lenny. David decides he wants to meet a girl and fall in love. How’s Lenny supposed to swing that? But he’s already bonded with David. A friendship results that’s so serious, so intense, so wild, as if there’s no tomorrow – which may be true.

    Cast

    ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
    Elyas M'BarekLenny [L]
    Philip Noah Schwarz
    David [L]
    Nadine Wrietz
    Betty [L]
    Uwe PreussDr. Reinhard [L]
    Lisa BitterDr. Julia Mann [L]
    Jürgen TonkelLehrerin Hospiz [SR]
    Tesha Moon KriegLehrerin Hospiz [SR]
    Angelika FinkLehrerin Hospiz [SR]
    Sebastian GeroldSanitäter [SR]
    Leopold HornungDan [SR]
    Jo KernMutter [SR]
    Lena MeckelBarbara [SR]
    Rilana NitschLiz [SR]
    Sophia SchoberVerena [SR]
    Karin Thaler
    Astrid [SR]
    Nikolaus FreiManfred [SR]
    Bruno Sauter
    VIP Kellner Bruno [BP]
    Theresa WeihmayrStudentin [BP]
    Jakob SpielerPage [BP]
    Erna BecirspahicIntensivkrankenschwester [BP]

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    Production accountantManuela Welpmann
    FGF Post
    FGF Post
    Production accountantSylke Nitz
    CashierBrigitte Alsbach
    Post production supervisorThomas Lüdemann
    Director of photographyChristof Wahl
    2nd unit dopClemens Krüger
    Camera operatorClemens Krüger
    5 DT 2nd Unit
    5 DT 2nd Unit
    Steadicam operatorFabian Rösler
    1st assistant cameraMaximilian G. Engl
    Cam B;Alexa mini
    Cam B;Alexa mini
    1st assistant cameraChristian Nils Dlusztus
    1st assistant cameraMichael Hauptfleisch
    Vertretung A-Cam 3 DT
    Vertretung A-Cam 3 DT
    1st assistant cameraJoachim Haller
    2.Unit
    2.Unit
    2nd assistant cameraDiara Sow
    2nd assistant cameraTim Zimmermann-Ruppel
    B-Camera
    B-Camera
    2nd assistant cameraValentin Walther
    Alexa Mini
    Alexa Mini
    Steadicam focus pullerMaximilian G. Engl
    DIT digital imaging technicianMaximilian Link
    Alexa Mini/XT, Live Grade
    Alexa Mini/XT, Live Grade
    Video assist/playback operatorAdriano Gómez Anreus
    Still photographerJürgen Olczyk
    Casting directorStefany Pohlmann
    Costume designerMo Vorwerck
    Assistant costume designerKristin Pektor
    Assistant costume designerJanina Baldhuber
    Vertretung Vorbereitung
    Vertretung Vorbereitung
    Costumer / wardrobeMirja Kube
    Costumer / wardrobeVerena Graf
    Additional costumersNele Simon
    Additional costumersAnna Brandt [3]
    Additional costumersLine Weichmann
    Additional costumersSilvia Wesche
    DirectorMarc Rothemund
    2nd unit directorChristian Patrick Doetsch
    1st AD (local system)Christian Patrick Doetsch
    München & Umgebung, Berlin
    München & Umgebung, Berlin
    1st AD (local system)Andrea Picht
    1st AD
    1st AD
    Crowd 2nd AD (local system)Sophia Wollschläger
    Recherchearbeit
    Recherchearbeit
    Crowd 2nd AD (local system)Johannes Fröhlich
    3rd AD crowd (local system)Valerie Adamer
    Script supervisorNina Kötter
    Script continuityBettina Loidl
    1 Tag Zusatz
    1 Tag Zusatz
    Storyboard artistMaximilian Vogel
    EditorSimon Gstöttmayr
    Assistant editorDavid Maria Vogel
    Assistant editorMagdalena Winhart
    ab Feinschnitt
    ab Feinschnitt
    Drone pilotMartin Rinderknecht
    Digicopter Luftaufnahmen RED
    Digicopter Luftaufnahmen RED
    GafferFrank Weber
    Best boy electricMathias 'Seitz' Feldmeier
    Lighting technician / electricianBruno Hendriks
    Additional electricianMarkus Müller
    Additional electricianAndreas Wenzel [1]
    Additional electricianRobert Czernich
    Lighting assistantPatrick De Val
    Makeup artist / hair stylistSabine Schumann
    Makeup artist / hair stylistIrina Tübbecke
    2nd Unit Dreh Berlin
    2nd Unit Dreh Berlin
    Makeup artist / hair stylistChristina Baier
    Makeup artist / hair stylistSylvia Niehues
    Additional make up artistBarbara Deuble
    ComposerJohnny Klimek
    ProducerOliver Berben
    ProducerMartin Moszkowicz
    Delegate producerHarald Kügler
    Delegate producerViola Jäger
    Assistant to producerSusann Bley
    Assistant to producerNicole Kerler
    Production designerChristian Schäfer
    Art directorFriederike von Rohrscheidt
    Set decoratorVerena Popp
    ab 7.11.16
    ab 7.11.16
    Set decoratorFriederike von Rohrscheidt
    Art department assistantMargrit Meyndt
    Prop masterRalf Habermann
    SzB. Christian Schäfer
    SzB. Christian Schäfer
    Assistant to propmaster /- buyerDaniela Eissler
    Standby propsEva Schroeder
    Set dresserDaniela Schwartz
    Set dresserMarlen von Heydenaber
    Set dresserMaria Mathauser
    Set dresserPascal Dinser
    Set dresserStefan Henkes
    + st/by (daily)
    + st/by (daily)
    Set dresserLisa Staub
    Set dresserStefan Hiereth
    Set dresserSabine Weimer
    Assistant stand by propsMareen Golz
    Location scoutJan Lewis
    1 Motiv Berlin
    1 Motiv Berlin
    Location scoutDieter Lotzmann
    Location scoutMarcus Minrath
    Scenic painterEva-Maria Müller
    Scenic painterAlessio Nalesini
    Property driverFrederik Scholz
    2. Requisitenfahrer
    2. Requisitenfahrer
    Line producerPatricia (Patty) Barth
    Prod. Exec. Constantin
    Prod. Exec. Constantin
    Line producerPatrick Zorer
    Assistant to line producerSusann Bley
    Production managerAndrea Oechsner
    Production coordinatorJessica Moroder
    Vorbereitung & Abwicklung
    Vorbereitung & Abwicklung
    Production coordinatorDorothee Specht
    Assistant production managerLisa-Marie Rühl
    Unit manager (local system)Jacek Gluszko
    München
    München
    Location manager (local system)Martin Hildebrand
    3 Wochen Vertretung
    3 Wochen Vertretung
    Location manager (local system)Florian Kuthe
    Berlin unit
    Berlin unit
    Location manager (local system)Elmar Ernst
    Location manager (local system)Sibylle Follmer
    Set manager/ floor managerJürgen Sitzer-Hoffmann
    Assistant unit managerLisa Jossé
    Assistant set/floor managerMaximilian Wagner
    Assistant set/floor managerPatrick Linde
    Production driverChristoph Siegert
    Fahrer Elyas M'Barek
    Fahrer Elyas M'Barek
    Production driverMax Waldmann
    Production driverLaszlo Somogyi
    Production driverMarco Pirkl
    Set runnerChristina Raab
    Set RunnerSophie Brinkschulte
    Set runnerAnnabella Kucharova
    ScreenwriterMaggie Peren
    ScreenwriterAndi Rogenhagen
    Literary sourceLars Amend
    Literary sourceDaniel Meyer [2]
    Production sound mixerFrank Heidbrink
    Boom operatorDominic Titus
    Synchronaufnahmen
    Synchronaufnahmen
    Boom operatorAngelo Hopfer
    Boom operatorHadon Install
    Ton Franky Heidbrink
    Ton Franky Heidbrink
    Assistant to sound re-recording mixerKarim El Morr
    Foley recordistNormann Büttner
    Foley editorNormann Büttner
    Foley artistMax Bauer
    Special effects technicianPhillip Braunschober
    Helmut Hribernigg
    Helmut Hribernigg
    Stunt coordinatorMac Steinmeier
    Stunt-Coordination
    Stunt-Coordination
    Stunt driverErhard Brem
    Child supervisorChristian Sonnberger
    Project managerSusann Funke-El Harif
    Constantin Film Produktion
    Constantin Film Produktion
    Stand-inBayram Yildiz
    'Stand In' von Elyas M'Barek
    'Stand In' von Elyas M'Barek

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    Olga Film GmbH
    Constantin Film [de]

    Distribution / Sales companies

    CompanyComment
    Constantin Film [de]
    Big Bang Media [hu]
    Ungarn
    Ungarn
    Global Screen - A Brand of Telepool GmbH [de]
    World Sales
    World Sales
    Pris-Audiovisuals [pt]
    Portugal
    Portugal
    Yejilim Entertainment [kr]
    Süd-Korea
    Süd-Korea

    Facilities

    DepartmentCompanyComment
    GripDIGICOPTER®
    Heli München 6K RED
    Heli München 6K RED
    Animals for FilmRenate's Film-Tier-Ranch
    UHU
    UHU
    CastingAgentur PRODUCER'S FRIEND
    Komparsen & Kleindarsteller
    Komparsen & Kleindarsteller
    StuntsStuntMac GmbH (Mac Steinmeier)
    Stunt´s und Stuntkoordination
    Stunt´s und Stuntkoordination
    Finance/Law/InsuranceDFG - Deutsche FilmversicherungsGemeinschaft
    Filmversicherung
    Filmversicherung
    Production ServicesBavarian Scout Team
    Production ServicesCP/Sicherheit
    Set Wache
    Set Wache
    Production ServicesFilmservice Wallner
    CostumesFilmcops e.K.
    Polizeiuniform, Polizeirequisiten
    Polizeiuniform, Polizeirequisiten
    CostumesFTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH
    Muc
    Muc
    CostumesPATIN-A SHOP GmbH
    Kostümequipment
    Kostümequipment
    DecorationGRAFIKWERK
    WEBSHOP Artikel
    WEBSHOP Artikel
    PropsHerz Medical GmbH
    SetMedic/Ausstattung
    SetMedic/Ausstattung
    PropsSonnewald
    Spinde+Möbel, Kleinr
    Spinde+Möbel, Kleinr
    Vehicles and aircraftspolizeiteam.de
    Unipkw, Unipoli
    Unipkw, Unipoli
    Video/Computer PlaybackTeam-Endeffekt
    Einp. Smartphone
    Einp. Smartphone

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Marc Rothemund2018Gijon International Film Festival [es]
    Enfants Terribles Award
    Enfants Terribles AwardWinner
    Marc Rothemund2018Castellinaria Festival Int. del Cinema [ch]
    Castello Award Bronze
    Castello Award BronzeWinner
    Marc Rothemund2018Jupiter Award
    Bester Film National
    Bester Film NationalNominated
    Marc Rothemund2018Giffoni Film Festival [it]
    Gryphon Award: Generator +13
    Gryphon Award: Generator +13Winner

    TV-broadcast

    TypeCountryStationDate / TimeComment
    RepeatFrance6ter [fr]Tuesday, 01/08/2023, 9.05 PM
    RepeatGermanySAT.1Sunday, 03/01/2021, 8.15 PMFree-TV-Premiere

    Cinema releases and premieres

    TypeCountryDateComment
    Theatre releaseGermanyThursday, 21/12/2017