Michael Kranz

Michael Kranz

Since his father was the senior physician of a ward in the Bad Schussenried Centre for Psychiatry, he grew up with his three siblings in a service flat on the former hospital grounds. He attended the Studienkolleg St.Johann Blönried and graduated from there in 2003. At the age of 17, he lived for one year on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where he graduated from Red Cloud High School in 2001. In 2008 he completed his acting education at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich. He studied at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München and graduated there in March 2018 with a diploma in documentary film directing and television journalism. Internationally, Kranz was seen in the drama The White Ribbon (2009) by Michael Haneke, in Quentin Tarantino's war film Inglourious Basterds and in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies. He became known to a wider television audience with the series Hindafing, in which he plays the city priest Kraus. The series was awarded the Austrian film prize Romy in 2018. His spot myBorder's joyFence was awarded the First Steps Award and the Porsche Award in 2018.

  • Title: Michael Kranz
  • Popularity: 2.415
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1983-04-17
  • Place of Birth: Ravensburg, Germany
  • Homepage: http://michaelkranz.com
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Michael Kranz Movies

  • 2023
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    Rehragout-Rendezvous

    Rehragout-Rendezvous

    6.611 2023 HD

    A bang at the Eberhofer farm: Grandma goes on strike and wants to get rid of the family care in the future. Pure chaos! The family is supposed to...

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  • 2021
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    12 Tage Sommer

    12 Tage Sommer

    5.6 2021 HD

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  • 2019
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    Falter

    Falter

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2017
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    Ein Sommer im Allgäu

    Ein Sommer im Allgäu

    6.4 2017 HD

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  • 2022
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    Was Tun

    Was Tun

    8 2022 HD

    Faced with a documentary film that included an interview with a young girl forced into prostitution, Michael Kranz asked himself the apparently banal...

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  • 2015
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    Another Kind of Light

    Another Kind of Light

    5.8 2015 HD

    Sissi and Theo are different, as one can hardly be more different. Theo, an intolerant, purposeful businessman who keeps people at bay, and Sissi, a...

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  • 2024
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    Raw Materials

    Raw Materials

    1 2024 HD

    A drama centered around a German construction manager who works with undocumented workers and an Albanian girl searching for her missing father.

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  • 2021
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    Hannes

    Hannes

    5.7 2021 HD

    Born at the same place, on the same day, Hannes and Moritz grow up to be inseparable friends. But one day a tragic motorcycle accident will change...

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  • 2009
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    Zwei Zimmer, Balkon

    Zwei Zimmer, Balkon

    1 2009 HD

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  • 2023
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    Morin

    Morin

    0.5 2023 HD

    A near-future film about our education and value system and the question of what our children are worth to us.

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  • 2019
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    The Master Butcher

    The Master Butcher

    8 2019 HD

    After his return from World War I, there is no more work for Fidelis in his parents' butcher shop in Swabia, Germany. To make a better life for...

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  • 2011
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    War Horse

    War Horse

    7.306 2011 HD

    On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey...

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  • 2012
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    Sams im Glück

    Sams im Glück

    5.4 2012 HD

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  • 2014
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    Hirngespinster

    Hirngespinster

    5.722 2014 HD

    Simon falls head over heels in love with pretty and quick-witted Verena. When his father, who suffers from schizophrenia, has a relapse, Simon...

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  • 2009
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    Inglourious Basterds

    Inglourious Basterds

    8.218 2009 HD

    In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear...

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  • 2011
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    Sommer der Gaukler

    Sommer der Gaukler

    6 2011 HD

    Summer 1780: On the way to Salzburg Emanuel Schikaneder's theatre group gets held up in a small mountain village on the Austrian border due to a...

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  • 2010
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    Die Hummel

    Die Hummel

    1 2010 HD

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  • 2008
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    Räuber Kneißl

    Räuber Kneißl

    5.2 2008 HD

    Even today, Mathias Kneißl (1875-1902) is considered a national hero in the collective memory of Bavaria. During his lifetime, he was the most...

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  • 2013
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    Das Märchen von der Prinzessin, die unbedingt in einem Märchen vorkommen wollte

    Das Märchen von der Prinzessin, die unbedingt in einem Märchen vorkommen wollte

    6.5 2013 HD

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  • 2013
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    Achtung Polizei! - Alarm um 11 Uhr 11

    Achtung Polizei! - Alarm um 11 Uhr 11

    1 2013 HD

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  • 2015
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    13 Minutes

    13 Minutes

    6.8 2015 HD

    The breathtaking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. In 1939, when Hitler tricked millions of people at the height of his power,...

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  • 2009
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    The White Ribbon

    The White Ribbon

    7.5 2009 HD

    An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year...

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  • 2013
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    Wer hat Angst vorm weissen Mann?

    Wer hat Angst vorm weissen Mann?

    4.7 2013 HD

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  • 2016
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    Die Büffel sind los!

    Die Büffel sind los!

    5 2016 HD

    It is an absolute B movie. It starts like a fake western movie and continuous with an East European prostitute on the run from her manager. Bad...

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  • 2016
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    Mutter reicht's jetzt

    Mutter reicht's jetzt

    4 2016 HD

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  • 2013
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    The Fifth Estate

    The Fifth Estate

    6.014 2013 HD

    A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the...

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  • 2010
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    The Last 30 Years

    The Last 30 Years

    1 2010 HD

    It is the love story of Resa and Oskar who meet in the 1970s in the midst if the leftist studen movements. For Resa it is love on first sight when...

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  • 2016
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    Siblings

    Siblings

    2 2016 HD

    The siblings Bebe and Mikhail leave their country of Moldova to apply for asylum in Germany. Their flight turns into a modern odyssey.

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  • 2009
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    Hanna und die Bankräuber

    Hanna und die Bankräuber

    1 2009 HD

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  • 2015
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    Der Andi ist wieder da

    Der Andi ist wieder da

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2015
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    Ein Sommer in Masuren

    Ein Sommer in Masuren

    5.4 2015 HD

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  • 2015
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    Heidi

    Heidi

    7.2 2015 HD

    Heidi, is an eight-year-old Swiss orphan who is given by her aunt to her mountain-dwelling grandfather. She is then stolen back by her aunt from her...

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  • 2016
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    The Diary of Anne Frank

    The Diary of Anne Frank

    7.3 2016 HD

    The story of Anne Frank, the Jewish girl who went into hiding with her family in Amsterdam and became a victim of the Holocaust.

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  • 2012
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    A Family of Three

    A Family of Three

    5.6 2012 HD

    When novelist Andrea Dewenter dies in a car accident, the lives of her husband Christian, grown-up son Lars, and adolescent daughter Elaine go off...

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  • 2016
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    King Laurin

    King Laurin

    6.5 2016 HD

    In a kingdom where plants are banned, the king's short son befriends Laurin, ruler of the dwarves, who is a great plant lover. But things spiral out...

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  • 2012
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    The Pursuit of Unhappiness

    The Pursuit of Unhappiness

    5.9 2012 HD

    Based on the best-selling psychology book by Paul Watzlawick, the film tells the story of Tiffany Blechschmid, a neurotic, moony, superstitious,...

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  • 2012
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    Who's Afraid of the Big Black Wolf?

    Who's Afraid of the Big Black Wolf?

    7 2012 HD

    1944. Somewhere in the occupied Central Europe. A multicultural triangle between a little shepherd and two officers from the opposite sides in a...

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  • 2019
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    Onkel Wanja

    Onkel Wanja

    3.5 2019 HD

    A revolution breaks out, caused by a financial crisis, business intrigues and corresponding natural disasters. Alexander flees from the uprising in...

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  • 2012
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    Rommel

    Rommel

    6.1 2012 HD

    The story of the final seven months in the life of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.

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  • 2010
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    Nanga Parbat

    Nanga Parbat

    6.645 2010 HD

    Drama about the tragic Nanga Parbat expedition by the two Messner brothers in 1970, on which Reinhold Messners younger brother Günther died.

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  • 2019
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    Das Leben meiner Tochter

    Das Leben meiner Tochter

    6.8 2019 HD

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  • 2018
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    I love Everything I Hate About You

    I love Everything I Hate About You

    4 2018 HD

    While out for a walk in the forest one day, Helena, who is in love with her twin sister’s boyfriend, stum-bles upon a group of...

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  • 2019
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    The Goldfish

    The Goldfish

    6.3 2019 HD

    Oliver is a banker and portfolio manager and leads a life in the fast lane, which one day comes to an abrupt end, as he builds a self-inflicted...

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  • 2014
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    Fräulein Else

    Fräulein Else

    5 2014 HD

    Else joins her aunt to spend her holidays in a remote luxury hotel in India. She receives a message by her mother disclosing that her father has...

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  • 2022
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    The Young Chief Winnetou

    The Young Chief Winnetou

    4.7 2022 HD

    Winnetou's tribe is in dire straits. There is a threat of famine as the all-important buffalo herds are now failing. As the headman's son, young...

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  • 2017
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    Schildkröten Panzer

    Schildkröten Panzer

    1 2017 HD

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  • 1970
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    Leibniz

    Leibniz

    1 1970 HD

    Great philosopher and intellectual Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz is painted on behalf of Electress Sophie of Hanover. During the portrait sessions, the...

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  • 2022
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    Was Tun

    Was Tun

    8 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    Was Tun

    Was Tun

    8 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    Was Tun

    Was Tun

    8 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    Was Tun

    Was Tun

    8 2022 HD

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  • 2018
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    MyBorder's JOYFence

    MyBorder's JOYFence

    1 2018 HD

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  • 2018
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    MyBorder's JOYFence

    MyBorder's JOYFence

    1 2018 HD

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  • 1990
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    Pink Palace, Paradise Beach

    Pink Palace, Paradise Beach

    1 1990 HD

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  • 1970
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    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.1 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 2003
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    Kommissarin Lucas

    Kommissarin Lucas

    5.7 2003 HD

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  • 2015
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    Bettys Diagnose

    Bettys Diagnose

    5.3 2015 HD

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  • 2013
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    Hammer & Sichl

    Hammer & Sichl

    1 2013 HD

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  • 2004
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    München 7

    München 7

    7 2004 HD

    München 7 is a German police drama series from Franz Xaver Bogner. The show is set in Munich, Germany and features the fictive police station...

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  • 2017
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    Hindafing

    Hindafing

    6.9 2017 HD

    Alfons Zischl, mayor of Hindafing, tries to give his community a new image by building a mall for organic food. Soon enough the whole village is...

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  • 2009
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    Alpine Rescue

    Alpine Rescue

    6.643 2009 HD

    Die Bergwacht is a German mountain rescue television series, broadcast since 26 November, 2009 on ZDF.

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  • 2014
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    Murder by the Lake

    Murder by the Lake

    7.1 2014 HD

    Murder by the Lake is a German-Austrian TV crime series that has been produced since 2014 by Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion and Graf...

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  • 2024
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    The Signal

    The Signal

    6.5 2024 HD

    A missing astronaut sets her family on a frantic hunt for answers. But the more they uncover, the greater the threat becomes to them — and the...

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  • 2020
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    Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood

    Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood

    6.88 2020 HD

    A young girl falls in love with a poor brewer's son. Their relationship is opposed by the girl's father, a rich mobster who has come to town to try...

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