Julia Jentsch

Born: 1978-02-20

Julia Jentsch (born February 20, 1978) , is a Silver Bear, two-time European Film Award, and Lola winning German actress. She is best known as the title character in Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, Jule in The Edukators and, Liza in I Served the King of England. ​Jentsch was born to a family of lawyers in Berlin and began her acting education there at Hochschule Ernst Busch, a university for drama. Her first prominent screen role was in the 2004 cult film The Edukators, starring opposite Daniel Brühl. Jentsch garnered further attention playing the title role in the 2005 film Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In an interview, Jentsch said that the role was "an honor".[1] For her role as Sophie Scholl she won the best actress at the European Film Awards, best actress at the German Film Awards (Lolas), along with the Silver Bear for best actress at theBerlin Film Festival.


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Downfall

as Hanna Potrowski
Released: 2004-09-16

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from...

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Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

as Sophie Magdalena Scholl
Released: 2005-02-13

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an...

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Chalet Girl

as The Race Starter (uncredited)
Released: 2011-02-02

While working a job at an exclusive ski resort to support her Dad, Kim learns to snowboard and...

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Hannah Arendt

as Lotte Köhler
Released: 2012-09-11

HANNAH ARENDT is a portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the...

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Kokowääh 2

as Nicks Mutter
Released: 2013-01-27

Who said a patchwork family is without problems? Two years after the turbulence of Kokowääh,...

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The Edukators

as Jule
Released: 2004-10-25

Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.

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I Served the King of England

as Líza
Released: 2007-01-11

Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who...

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All of a Sudden

as Laura
Released: 2016-04-21

Karsten apparently has it settled. However, in this provincial German town, a moment of weakness...

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Here Comes Lola!

as Viktualia Vicky' Veloso
Released: 2010-03-04

A nine-year-old girl who has just moved with her parents to Hamburg, Germany, is desperate for...

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Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding

as Hermine Lindenberg
Released: 2020-01-16

Long before his big stage breakthrough in 1973 in Hamburg, and 4.4 million records sold, the...

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Effi Briest

as Effi Briest
Released: 2009-02-09

Following her parents' wishes, spirited seventeen-year-old Effi Briest marries Baron von...

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The Murder Farm

as Kathrin
Released: 2009-11-19

Bavaria, Germany, 1950s. The sudden return of the young Kathrin to the small village where she...

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The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

as Eva Reich
Released: 2013-01-17

At the end of his life, Wilhelm Reich - psychiatrist and experimental scientist searching for...

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The Chosen Ones

as Petra Grust (jung)
Released: 2014-10-01

In the late 70s, young Petra Grust begins teaching at the progressive Odenwald School. She is...

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Snowland

as Inna
Released: 2005-01-20

Based on the novel Hohaj by Elisabeth Rynell, it depicts the devastation felt by Elizabeth, a...

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Julietta

as Nicole
Released: 2001-09-06

A dramatic teenage love story set against the backdrop of the Berlin Love Parade.

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8 Days in August

as Helena
Released: 2024-05-02

Two happy families, a quiet beach and a house in the hills above the Adriatic Sea. It could be...

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FrauMutterTier

as Nathalie
Released: 2019-03-21

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24 Weeks

as Astrid
Released: 2016-09-22

Astrid is a comedian who makes people laugh for a living; her husband Markus is her manager and...

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Monte Verità

as Ida Hofmann
Released: 2021-08-26

Hanna Leitner, wants to escape the bourgeois corset and her husband Anton, who sexually harasses...

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Hut in the Woods

as Petra
Released: 2011-10-07

Two misfit males, one man-child, one boy, find each other, building a small cabin in the woods...

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I'm (Endless Like the Space)

as Maria
Released: 2017-11-16

The story of Jessica, a 17-year-old girl who lives in a strange world, a place that could be our...

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Men Have to Go through This

as Lena
Released: 2015-01-29

Paul is done with love - until he meets Lena. Now he has to convince her family on Mallorca of...

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Monsoon Baby

as Nina
Released: 2014-09-17

Nina and Mark wish for years in vain a child. An adoption is out of the question for them, they...

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The Have-Nots

as Isabelle
Released: 2016-06-25

The thin line between happiness and disaster: Jakob cancels a business trip to New York City...

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Frühstück mit einer Unbekannten

as Gina Franke
Released: 2007-05-29

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33 Scenes from Life

as Julia
Released: 2008-08-10

The Polish artist Julia and her husband Piotr, a talented and successful composer, live in...

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Once Were Rebels

as Helene
Released: 2021-09-09

Two urban, liberal couples in their 30s decide to help a Russian friend escape to Austria....

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Electric Fields

as uncredited
Released: 2024-01-18

People go through life with forgotten dreams. They bravely contend another day when something...

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The Hippocratic Silence

as Clara Horn
Released: 2022-06-25

After taking several years off to have children, nurse Clara Horn returns to work and begins to...

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To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

as uncredited
Released: 2016-10-05

Documentary feature about Czech director Jiří Menzel, featuring Menzel himself as well as Miloš...

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Not Quite a Simple Story

as uncredited
Released: 2013-10-16

The fates of two people - adult and teenager - are crossing paths when both of them are on a...

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My Brother the Vampire

as Nadine
Released: 2002-09-26

Josh is about to turn 30; he's mentally retarded, and likes to play at being a vampire. His...

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Ostfriesensühne

as Ann Kathrin Klaasen
Released: 2022-04-02

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Ostfriesenangst

as Ann Kathrin Klaasen
Released: 2021-03-20

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Ostfriesengrab

as Ann Kathrin Klaasen
Released: 2020-02-15

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Kölner Treff

as Self
First aired: 1976-01-25

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Scene of the Crime

as Johanna Kemmerlang
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari

as Christina Hofer
First aired: 1998-01-02

Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari is a German television series.

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Volle Kanne

as Self
First aired: 1999-08-30

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Pagan Peak

as Ellie Stocker
First aired: 2019-01-25

When a gruesomely staged body is found at the German-Austrian border, two detectives...

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Kommissar Marthaler

as Kirsten Höpfner
First aired: 2012-02-27

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East Friesland Thrillers

as Ann Kathrin Klaasen
First aired: 2017-04-01

Headstrong but successful Chief Inspector Ann Kathrin Klaasen and her team use unorthodox...

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Kronprinz Rudolf

as Sarah
First aired: 2006-04-30

Drama about the last ten years of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria.

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Das Verschwinden

as Michelle Grabowski
First aired: 2017-10-22

20-year-old Janine Grabowski disappears in a small Bavarian town near the Czech border. While...

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