Christine Schorn

Acting

Christine Schorn

Born 1944-02-01 · Prague, Czechoslovakia

Acting credits

Good Bye, Lenin! poster
7.5

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

Good Bye, Lenin!

2003

Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything poster
5.8

Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age.

Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

2023

Hitlerkantate poster
5.8

Berlin during the Nazi reign: Young music student Ursula is a talented musician and a fervent admirer of the "Führer". When she is asked to assist renowned composer Broch, who was ordered to compose a cantata for Hitler′s 50th birthday, it first seems like a dream fulfilled. Over the time, Broch and Ursula fall in love, and her relationship with the former communist gradually changes Ursula′s perspective on the realities of Nazi Germany. But falling in love with a Nazi means a huge moral conflict for Broch.

Hitlerkantate

2005

Henry's Romance poster
5.6

It is carnival time in Munich and participants are overindulging in alcohol and sensual pleasures. "Follow us into madness" beckons Lys who is drunk on life, but the sensitive Henry does not follow him. Lys has betrayed his fiancé, as Henry once betrayed his lost love Anna. In memory of Anna and his cruel Dickensian childhood, Henry challenges Lys to a duel to try to appease his guilt.

Henry's Romance

1993

Die Mörderin poster
4.3

No synopsis available yet.

Die Mörderin

1999

Die erste Reihe poster
9.0

Berlin in the 1930s - Adolf Hitler comes to power, communists and social democrats are persecuted, books are burned and Jewish citizens are ostracized. The outwardly shiny façade of Berlin, the capital of the Reich, reveals nothing of the unequal struggle of young people against the increasing oppression...

Die erste Reihe

1987

Altersglühen - Speed Dating für Senioren poster
5.1

13 people between the end of 60 and the middle 80: they have already experienced many things in their lives. Everyone has their own hopes, desires, conflicts and problems. What unites them is the longing for closeness — for a loving partner and the somewhat unusual way they have chosen to escape their loneliness: speed dating.

Altersglühen - Speed Dating für Senioren

2014

Men in the City 2 poster
6.3

The sequel of the "Men in the city" movie which reunites all the characters.

Men in the City 2

2011

The Chambermaid Lynn poster
5.4

Lynn Zapatek, a chambermaid in a large hotel, has a deathly fear of human interaction yet she craves intimacy. A chance encounter prompts her to emerge from her cocoon.

The Chambermaid Lynn

2015

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Steckbrieflich gesucht

1982

8:28 AM poster
4.6

A married woman runs a successful gallery and falls for a man she met accidentally.

8:28 AM

2010

November Child poster
5.4

Malchow, German Democratic Republic, 1980. 20-year-old Anne is hiding Juri, a deserter of the Red Army. The two fall in love with each other. But their love is threatened: there is an arrest warrant and possibly a death sentence waiting for Juri. The two leave the country and flee to the West, leaving Anne’s six-month-old daughter Inga behind. Inga grows up with her grandparents and thinks that her mother died during a swimming accident. 25 years later she meets the literature professor Robert, who sends her on the trail of her past. He met Inga’s mother Anne during one of his seminars. At first Inga is resistant, but then she asks for Robert’s help. Together they take off on a journey through Germany, in search of Inga’s mother Anne...

November Child

2008

Nichts als Gespenster poster
5.9

Episodes about different stages of relationships: from flirtation to falling out of love.

Nichts als Gespenster

2006

Liane poster
4.7

Twenty-year-old electronics technician Liane, desperate to escape her broken home, resists a demotion at work and falls for research student Jürgen. Fiercely defending colleague Kalle against unfair accusations, she overshadows her own troubles, including an unplanned pregnancy. When Jürgen betrays her, Liane collapses, and she wonders if a new beginning with steadfast Kalle is possible.

Liane

1987

Return to Haifa poster
8.0

Return to Haifa is based on Kanafani’s novel the plot of which takes place in 1967, when Palestinian refugees living in the newly occupied territories had an opportunity to visit the places from which they had been expelled in 1948.

Return to Haifa

1982

Jesus Loves Me poster
5.5

A girl who always tends to fall in love with the wrong guy meets one who believes the world is coming to an end next Tuesday.

Jesus Loves Me

2012

Beyond This Day poster
6.5

Beyond the Day is a 2015 drama about a retired Professor and a taxi driver who accompanies him for a whole day of driving and talking.

Beyond This Day

2015

Stopped on Track poster
6.8

Frank and Simone have fulfilled a dream and live with their two children in a row house in the suburbs. They are a happy couple, until the day Frank is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. The family is suddenly confronted with death.

Stopped on Track

2011

Our Short Life poster
6.0

The fun-loving, 26-year-old architect Franziska Linkerhand (Simone Frost) works for a famous professor. Yet, she feels restrained by her dependence on him and longs to take risks. When her marriage falls apart, she moves to a small town for a fresh start. Franziska approaches her new life with vigor and idealism. Many of her colleagues have given in to the dictates of economic restrictions and prefabricated apartment blocks; but Franziska hangs onto her ideals and, as in her private life, is not willing to compromise…

Our Short Life

1981

No artwork available
8.0

Romantic comedy about an elderly intellectual and a young casual worker

Erhöhte Waldbrandgefahr

1997

The Woman and the Stranger poster
5.3

Based on a switched identity, in circumstances that are found in real life as well as fiction, this drama tells the story of two soldiers fighting together in World War I. Karl (Joachim Latsch) and Richard (Hans-Use Bauer) become close friends while serving time in a German POW camp. One day Karl manages a successful escape and goes to Richard's home where he seeks refuge posing as Richard. But Richard's wife Anna (Kathrin Waligura) has never given up hope that her husband is still alive -- a possibility that would shatter Karl's proposed new life. In fact, Richard did not die in the POW camp. This film shared the Grand Prix award at the 1985 Berlin Film Festival.

The Woman and the Stranger

1985

Talking About the Weather poster
6.6

Clara is studying for a Ph.D in philosophy in Berlin. In this middle-class male academic environment, she feels pushed to one side. She returns to her childhood village in former East Germany for her mother's birthday, and becomes aware that a distance has grown between her and her family.

Talking About the Weather

2022

Happy Burnout poster
5.7

An unemployed with diagnosed burn-out is getting a therapy in a clinic.

Happy Burnout

2017

No artwork available
NR

When an injury to her hand threatens her career, a violin virtuoso seeks out a vascular surgeon in Dresden, who takes the rather unworldly musician under her wing. Following various family disappointments and setbacks, the resolute doctor travels with her new friend to the latter’s homeland, Latvia.

Hand in Hand

2009