Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

Birthday:Sep 8, 1962
Place of birth:Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany]

Filmography

2004
In Enemy Hands

In Enemy Hands

War
6.0

20041h 34min

United States

Director: Tony Giglio

At the height of Hitler's infamous U-boat war, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish were heading home after months at sea. They never made it. Now prisoners of war aboard U-boat 429, a small group of American survivors will find their loyalties put to the ultimate test when they're forced to join their German captors to fight for their very lives.

2002
The Pianist

The Pianist

Drama War Historical Drama World War II
8.5

20022h 30min

France, Germany

Director: Roman Polanski

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.


Blade II

Blade II

Fantasy Horror Action Thriller Vampire Horror
6.7

20021h 57min

United States

Director: Guillermo del Toro

Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.

2000
U-571

U-571

War Action Adventure World War II Military Action
6.6

20001h 56min

United States, France

Director: Jonathan Mostow

In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.

1996
The Stendhal Syndrome

The Stendhal Syndrome

Thriller Horror
6.0

19961h 59min

Italy

Director: Dario Argento

A young policewoman slowly goes insane while tracking down an elusive serial rapist/killer through Italy when she herself becomes a victim of the brutal man's obsession.

1993
Stalingrad

Stalingrad

Drama History War
7.5

19932h 14min

Germany

Director: Joseph Vilsmaier

A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed under the command of a sadistic captain, the platoon lieutenant leads his men to desert. The platoon members attempt escape from the city, now surrounded by the Soviet Army.

1992
Shining Through

Shining Through

Drama Romance Thriller War
6.4

19922h 12min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: David Seltzer

Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering the fate of her Jewish family members in Berlin.