Robert Giggenbach

Acting

Robert Giggenbach

Born 1954-07-11 · München, Germany

Acting credits

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8.0

German two-part miniseries about the westerns staying at a popular hotel in Shanghai as the Japanese invasion of China also known as the Second Sino-Japanese War begins in 1937 as a precursor to WWII.

Hotel Shanghai

1997

Ich pfeif auf schöne Männer poster
5.7

Linda is a successful art director, but not only her career but also her bad experiences with men have left her lonely. Linda's gay colleague Donald is her best "friend," but at the moment he needs help himself. He is in love with the agency boss Peter König but Peter doesn't dare openly admit to this relationship.

Ich pfeif auf schöne Männer

2001

24 Milchkühe und kein Mann poster
5.1

The farmer's wife Elli is determined after the unexpected death of her husband, despite high debt and against the advice of their adult children to manage their farm on. At the same time she dreams after 25 years of marriage, which consisted mainly of work, finally the great love. A partner agency, she met the friendly and down to earth from Zimbabwe Raymond know. Both are sparks at first, but above all the men in the village of Africans met with suspicion and prejudice. Against the odds, Elli is willing to fight for their happiness.

24 Milchkühe und kein Mann

2013

The Nasty Girl poster
6.7

When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

The Nasty Girl

1990

Captive Love poster
6.0

Anneliese is living together with her son Florian on a run-down farm. But her exaggerated demands drive him mad. The 14-year-old son is supposed to fulfill his mother’s dreams and become a chemist. The boy fits his wishes, but he secretly dreams of becoming a farmer. Then, the situation escalates.

Captive Love

1994

Rosamunde Pilcher: Rundum glücklich poster
3.0

No synopsis available yet.

Rosamunde Pilcher: Rundum glücklich

2015

Crash Point: Berlin poster
6.0

After a mid-air collision, an uncontrollable passenger plane with 90 souls on board speeds through the skies over Germany. The impact point for the inevitable plane crash is easily calculated: the center of Berlin. Now the race is on to prevent the catastrophe. Will the plane have to be shot down by fighter pilots?

Crash Point: Berlin

2009

Georgisches Liebeslied poster
8.0

A young German music agent searches for talented young musicians in Georgia, where she begins an affair with her translator in Tbilisi. Back in Germany, the career-oriented woman resumes her usual life, but suddenly her lover shows up in Munich and turns her life plans upside down.

Georgisches Liebeslied

2005

The Third Wave poster
6.1

Johan Falk hasn't been working for over a year since he resigned from the police. Most of all he wants to move out to the countryside, but fate has a different thought.

The Third Wave

2003

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8.0

A trusting, naive police officer is prepared to follow the ever new ideas and quirks of his spirited, enthusiastic wife out of honest conviction. However, he cannot keep up with the pace of her willingness to turn to the next new thing. As a result, he is condemned to always do the wrong thing in his love, so that in the end the only refuge left to him is a mental asylum.

Eine Wahnsinnsehe

1990

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NR

Mercedes, Max, Krull, Stephan and Karin live in an apartment in Munich. Krull loves Mercedes in vain, Karin thinks boys are horrible and takes part in competitions. She wins an evening with Udo Lindenberg. Pursued by Krull, Karin and Mercedes leave the apartment. Stephan and Max are left alone. While Karin goes to the hairdresser for the evening, Mercedes meets Simon, who drives a large truck. They decide to get married and have seven children.

Persil ist auch kein Schnittlauch

1978

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9.0

This film is about the difference between law and justice. A national socialist is accused of having stirred up some people against foreigners. A judge has to decide whether he has done so or if his statement comes under the constitutional given freedom of speech. This is compared with a trial in the third Reich. A young woman is being accused of having a relationship with a jew. The film confronts two views of law: the judgement is only based on the current law or the judgement may be influenced by socio-political events and sense of justice.

Porträt eines Richters

1998

Rosamunde Pilcher: Fast noch verheiratet poster
6.4

Lawyer Sienna can hardly believe her luck when her long-time partner and dream man Oscar proposes to her. Nevertheless, Sienna hesitates briefly because, unbeknownst to Oscar, Sienna is already married to her childhood sweetheart Tyler. Years ago, she left him head over heels after Tyler cheated on her. But on paper, they are still wife and husband. So Sienna travels to Cornwall to persuade Tyler to sign the divorce papers. But he wants something in return from his former partner. He is currently fighting for custody of his daughter Ivy, who was born out of the affair. Ivy's mother Naomi has since died. Sienna is supposed to pretend that she and Tyler have a happy marriage so that Ivy doesn't have to move in with her grandmother in the USA.

Rosamunde Pilcher: Fast noch verheiratet

2017

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NR

When Tina arrives at home, another young woman has just been murdered in the village - the third victim of a serial killer

Tod einer Freundin

2006

Reunited in Malaysia poster
5.7

A German diving instructor, Tom Broder, falls in love with the natural beauty of Malaysia - and with a courageous Malaysian biologist and environmentalist, Sarifah Bt. Ismail, fighting with her to prevent an unscrupulous hotel owner from constructing a holiday resort on a nature reserve where turtles are preserved from extinction. Then, when his elder brother, Kai, and his family turn up unexpectedly, the diving instructor is confronted with his past... because the woman his brother married was once the love of his life, until she chose the other brother. Since then the two of them haven't said a single word to each other. Now the older brother announces that he wants them to be reconciled. Nobody realises at this stage that he is up to his neck in debt and plans to fake his death in Malaysia, so he can begin a new life.

Reunited in Malaysia

2013

My Mother's Courage poster
5.7

The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and how the narrator’s mother escaped it, owing to coincidence, courage and some help from where you’d least expect it.

My Mother's Courage

1995

Bocksprünge poster
3.0

Two couples and two singles are confused by their enotions to each other.

Bocksprünge

2014

Zimmer mit Frühstück poster
7.0

In her mid-fifties , Elisabeth Hallstein found her marriage in tatters overnight : her husband Klaus left her with the family fortune. Elisabeth, spoiled by luxury , has money problems for the first time . After a moment of shock, she comes up with an idea: she simply rents out a few rooms in hersold apartment. Interested parties are quickly found and a new love in the form of a young musician is on the horizon . But the project has its pitfalls.

Zimmer mit Frühstück

2000

München '72 - Das Attentat poster
5.5

Munich 1972: The Olympic Games are supposed to show the world a new, different Germany: the spirit of Munich - cosmopolitan, relaxed and free. But then the unthinkable happens: in the early hours of September 5, Palestinian terrorists enter the Olympic Village and storm the Israeli team's quarters. Shortly afterwards, security forces find a dead Israeli. The rest of the team is in the hands of men who clearly have nothing to lose. When the leader of the terror squad asks for a negotiating partner, the young policewoman Anna Gerbers, who originally came to Munich as a steward for the games, volunteers.

München '72 - Das Attentat

2012

Gone - Eine tödliche Leidenschaft poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Gone - Eine tödliche Leidenschaft

2004

Am Ende die Wahrheit poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Am Ende die Wahrheit

2002

The Justice of Wolves poster
3.2

1940. Leningrad. In sixth grader Mickey Polyakov light-hearted and happy life: the father-director, beautiful mother, a large apartment in the city center and many friends. And everything in this life before the war is well until one day he did not suffer at the hands of seniors. Physician ambulance that brought Mick into intensive care, noted strong concussion. But the terrible injury gave Mick a mysterious gift - he can now kill any of his abuser Lashes. So for Miki begins a completely different life, which are closely intertwined reality and mysticism.

The Justice of Wolves

2010

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8.0

Sports idol Baumann, advocate of strict controls, tested positive in 1999. Baumann is outraged

Ich will laufen! Der Fall Dieter Baumann

2004

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9.0

No synopsis available yet.

60 Minuten Todesangst

1997