Zoltan Spirandelli

Zoltan Spirandelli is a German film director, actor, producer and screenwriter. Born in 1957 in Königstein, he has Italian ancestors of his father's side. His first name is Hungarian As a Child he was Cantor in the choir of St. John Church in Kronberg. He has worked at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg in Hamburg while he made the short film Lulu. For about ten years he directed short films gaining popularity with his interactive short film the cock is dead He has since made numerous films for television and worked with actors such as Andrea Sawatzki Matthias Schweighöfer, Daniel Brühl Rufus Beck and Ottfried Fischer He received the Bavarian film award for his only previous feature-length movie Vaya con Dios. He is the father of Ivan Spirandelli and Karla Spirandelli. Today he lives in Berlin.

Works

Where's Wanda?

After the Klatts' daughter goes missing, they take matters into their own hands and hatch a wild plan: Spy on the neighborhood. As they make their way into small-time espionage, shocking secrets come to light one by one.

Release Date:2024-10-02

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:24

Die Salzprinzessin

It's time for King Christoph to hand over his scepter to one of his three beloved daughters. Princess Amelie was exploring the woods and discovers a glittering salt crystal. At court, King Christoph has reached a decision: Whichever daughter best proclaims her love for him will be the new Queen. Enraptured by her new salt crystal, Amelie tells her father she loves him as much as the salt. Enraged, the King banishes her from his kingdom. Amelie has to go live in the woods, disguised as a peasant, in despair and dejection until a good fairy appears to her...

Release Date:2015-12-25

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Die Kraft, die Du mir gibst

Release Date:2014-06-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:3

Die Akte Golgatha

Archaeologist Schlesinger is convinced that he has discovered the mortal remains of Jesus Christ. Because the discovery would shake Christianity, a fundamentalist order ensures that the man cannot enjoy his theory for long. With the involuntary help of an attractive surgeon, Schlesinger's daughter Felicia wants to ensure that the truth comes to light; a life-threatening mission.

Release Date:2010-06-29

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Stormy Times

Master roofer Werner Stegemann lives in an idyllic holiday village on the Baltic Sea. His son Nils has broken off contact with him.

Release Date:2008-04-07

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:3

Alles was recht ist

Release Date:2008-02-21

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:4

How to Catch a Millionaire

Three young women from the country go to Berlin to find true love.

Release Date:2007-02-27

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:6

König Otto

Janitor Otto Huber is a down-to-earth person through and through. When he wins a trip to Africa in a competition, the single father boards the plane just for the sake of his young daughter. Once there, he happens to be chosen as "King Otto".

Release Date:2006-11-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Geküsst wird vor Gericht

Release Date:2006-10-24

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

Vorsicht Schwiegermutter!

The wedding bells will soon ring for Rebecca and Lutz - but there is someone who has concerns about this marriage: Lutz's mother Gerlinde. She is obsessed with getting rid of Rebecca and stopping the wedding. But sweet Rebecca really wants Gerlinde's affection. She's even willing to swap her beautiful wedding dress for her future mother-in-law's hideous one. When Rebecca is arrested, she's at a loss...

Release Date:2005-11-10

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Beetles for Breakfast

Single mom Michaela has been unemployed for a year when a job offer brings her out to a wellness hotel in the countryside near Berlin.

Release Date:2005-05-31

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

Verführung für Anfänger

Release Date:2005-01-05

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Die Farben der Liebe

Release Date:2004-09-24

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Ein ganzer Kerl für Mama

Release Date:2002-10-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Vaya con Dios

Three monks are making their way from Germany to a monastry in Italy, because they cannot afford the rent for their facility any longer.

Release Date:2002-03-28

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Character:Pater Gregor

Vote Count:17

Jonathan's Liebe

Release Date:2001-11-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler

(Television) melodrama about an established, happily married teacher who falls in love with one of her pupils and becomes pregnant by him.

Release Date:2000-01-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:4

Ufos über Waterlow

Release Date:1998-09-29

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Character:Köllmann

Vote Count:1

Der Hahn ist tot

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Character:

Anekdote aus dem letzten preußischen Kriege

Based on a text by Heinrich von Kleist.

Release Date:1995-02-17

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Bayerischer Filmpreis

Release Date:1979-12-01

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Scene of the Crime

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

Release Date:1970-11-29

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:5

Vote Count:110