Germany / Oct 07, 2010 / 12
1h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Based on the true story of Max Schmeling. A national hero in the 1930's when he became World heavyweight champion. He lost favour with the Nazi regime when he lost to a black man, Joe Louis, and is sent to the front in the hope he will be killed in battle.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stefan Gebelhoff | David Lewin |
| Rolf Peter Kahl | Joseph Goebbels |
| Alain Blazevic | Karel Lamac |
| Heino Ferch | Max Machon |
| Arved Birnbaum | Hans v. Tschammer u. Osten |
| Elliot Cowan | Alan Walken |
| Klaus Schindler | Surgeon Major Schönn |
| Enad Ličina | Jack Sharkey |
| Manfred Wolke | Sharkey's Trainer |
| Ulli Wegner | Vogt's Trainer |
| Andreas Franke | Joe Louis Opponent #1 |
| Rüdiger May | Joe Louis Opponent #3 |
| Stipe Drviš | British Boxer #4 |
| Peter Gilbert Cotton | Arthur Brisbane |
| Hans-Eckart Eckhardt | Jim Farley |
| Andreas von Thien | Announcer #1 |
| Tom Sommerlatte | Young Soldier |
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| Micki Bertling | SA Senior Troop Leader Freilach |
| Angelina Noa | First Aid Nurse Maria |
| Frank Raffel | First Aid Radio Operator |
| Martina von Orten | Housekeeper Lilly |
| Bernd Lambrecht | British Admin. Officer |
| Sven Medvešek | Cabaret Host |
| Vanessa Radman | Mrs. Damski |
| Davorka Tovilo | Cigar Girl |
| Barbara Prpić | Housekeeper Martha |
| Josip Perica | Hermann Heller |
| Besim Mujačić | Referee #1 |
| Uwe Boll | Referee #2 |
| Bernard Ban | Referee #3 |
| Walter Knieps | Referee #4 |
| Alexander Frenkel | Young Stribling |
| Darko Milas | Stribling's Father |
| Tomislav Grbavac | Page Boy |
| Luka Peroš | Referee Smith / Journalist #2 |
| Dražen Bratulić | SA Man |
| Damir Dolar | Joe Louis Opponent #2 |
| Luka Dragić | Man in Uniform |
| Vjekoslav Janković | Aide of V. Tschammer |
| Željko Šestić | Hotel Receptionist |
| Benedikt Bravenz | Newspaper Boy #1 |
| Karlo Pervan | Newspaper Boy #2 |
| Igor Barberić | Member RMVP |
| Dunja Sepčić Bogner | Anny's Neighbor Elizabeth Grohmann |
| Kristijan Mandarić | Neighbor Boy Reinhard Grohmann |
| Robert Jozinović | Journalist #1 |
| Dušan Bućan | Journalist #3 |
| Goran Manić | SA Man #2 |
| Mark Boldin | Taxi Driver |
| Luka Šatara | Werner Lewin |
| Ilija Ante Lovrić | Henry Lewin |
| Sven Jakir | Kristallnacht Rioter |
| Marinko Leš | Farmhand |
| Vili Matula | Armed Forces Officer |
| Srećko Borše | Supervisor |
| Mile Kekin | Gym Owner |
| Saša Ivkanec | British Boxer #1 |
| Marko Barišić | British Boxer #2 |
| Antonio Ćurić | British Boxer #3 |
| Slavko Kurjački | Hamburg Referee |
| Leon Tomić | Messenger Boy |
| Vladimir Tintor | Reporter #1 |
| Taanasa Bunnell | Joe Louis' Mother |
| Jadranka Tinić Mijatović | Ring Woman |
| Nikolina Komljenović | Juggler #1 |
| Nikola Mijatović | Juggler #2 |
| Davor Peršić | Juggler #3 |
| Niko Radaš | Jazz Band Member |
| Nenad Grahovac | Jazz Band Member |
| Matej Huljev | Jazz Band Member |
| Toni Starešinić | Jazz Band Member |
| Jakša Kriletić | Jazz Band Member |
| Igor Dorotić | Jazz Band Member |
| Fabian Huebner | Nazi Officer |
| Steffen Kuhr | Belt bearer |
| Željko Mavrović | Boxing Manager #2 |
| Joe J. Thomas | Sports Reporter (voice) |
| Michael Becker | Hamburg Boxer |
Genres
ActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Max Schmeling |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, Français |
| Production countries | Germany, Croatia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Jadran Film, Boll Kino Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, Herold Productions, ARD |
| Release date | 7 ottobre 2010 |
| Writer | Timo Berndt |
| Editing | Charles Ladmiral |
| Cinematography | Mathias Neumann |
| Assistant directors | Uwe Boll |
| Camera operators | Mathias Neumann |
| Additional photography | Mathias Neumann |
| Production design | Daniele Drobny, Damir Gabelica |
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| Art direction | Damir Gabelica, Daniele Drobny |
| Set decoration | Daniele Drobny, Damir Gabelica |
| Music | Jessica de Rooij |
| Sound | Jessica de Rooij |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Canada / Apr 17, 2012
Brazil / Jun 05, 2012 / 12
Portugal / Jun 12, 2012
Digital
Japan / Aug 26, 2011 / G
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