Friedemann Fromm (Director)
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Works
Grimme Award
Annual awarding of the Grimme Awards.
Release Date1964-01-16
Charactersd Self
Episode Count2
Blauer Panther
Release Date1989-01-01
Charactersd Self
Episode Count2
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 Date1970-11-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count118
Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
Release Date1971-06-27
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
Vote Count24
Die Stadt und die Macht
Staged by Friedemann Fromm, this new prime time serial with main actors Anna Loos, Thomas Thieme and Burghart Klaußner is an emotional family drama, exciting political thriller and genre picture of the German capital in one sweep. The action’s central character is lawyer Susanne Kröhmer. While planning her private future with her partner, she gets the chance of becoming a candidate for the position of mayor of Berlin and prepares for competing with the city’s powerful ones. During this phase, however, she gets into conflict with her own father’s political interests, him being the leader of the conservative party.When finding out about some deceptive business practice with mayor-in-office Degenhardt, she feels urged to start on a journey back into her own past to find out truth. Alex, a journalist and good friend of hers from youth times, supports her in her confrontation with her past and her father’s criminal offences. One prime result during her search is, that transparency and honesty are hard to keep up within the political arena she is about to step into.
Release Date2016-01-12
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count1
Komm, schöner Tod
Berlin sometime in the near future: Due to the demographic change, more and more old people are walking confused through the city. In order to avoid accidents and to protect the elderly, there are special task forces that pick up the pensioners and bring them back to the homes. The entrepreneur Sebastian von Werding recognized the potential of customers and developed a new business model.
Release Date2012-04-05
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
The Show
The well-known activist couple Max and Lou made an extreme statement and had themselves sterilized under full media coverage: they do not want to bring children into this dying world. Following their sterilization they are now invited to their first TV show. The problem: shortly before they enter the studio, Max confesses to Lou that he couldn't bring himself to undergo the vasectomy.
Release Date2022-06-10
DepartmentCrew
JobThanks
Nacht über Berlin
Berlin, 1932. The Weimar Republic is torn apart in the struggle between right- and left-wing extremists and Berlin is a powder keg. Nightclub singer Henny Dalgow get to know the Social Democratic congressman and Jewish doctor Albert Goldman, and the two become a slightly odd couple. Albert is a sworn pacifist after his experiences in the First World War. Contrary to his beliefs he agrees to act as courier for his brother Edwin, who belongs to a radical communist cell.
Release Date2013-01-31
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count9
Weissensee
Weissensee is a German television series. The series is set in East Berlin in 1980 and 1987 and follows two families.
Release Date2010-09-14
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count24
Vote Count31
Helen Dorn
Helen Dorn is an expert Police Commissioner, who’s years of experience have given her killer instinct when it comes to crime. On the department head’s orders, Helen Dorn become involuntary partners with Detective Chief Superintendent Gregor Georgi, with Helen in the role of Georgi’s superior. After initially ruffling some feathers, as Gregor thought he was about to take over a case as head investigator and not confronted with a new superior, the two prove to be a solid pairing: Helen’s famed intuition is matched by Gregor’s rational analysis and precision. But will he be able to unearth her mysterious past?
Release Date2014-03-08
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count2
Vote Count6
Silvia S.: Blinde Wut
Release Date2015-07-02
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count3
Brennendes Schweigen
The petty dealer Ole was found murdered and burned. Siggi Baumeister, tabloid journalist in Berlin, senses an explosive story
Release Date2000-12-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Momentversagen
Release Date2014-10-22
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count6
Hannas Entscheidung
Hanna Forster is still waiting eagerly for the return of her husband Karl, who has been in Russian captivity for seven years. Hanna brought the family and joinery on her own through the war and post-war years. When Karl finally returns, Hanna is overjoyed, but luck does not last long. Heavily injured and traumatized, Karl finds it difficult to get used to everyday and family life again. To prevent the bankruptcy of the joinery, Hanna makes a momentous decision.
Release Date2012-03-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count3
Paradise Mall
Release Date1999-11-11
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count8
Alte Freunde
After years of going their separate ways, a small group of aging hippies reconvenes in their backwater hometown to bury one of their own.
Release Date2008-02-18
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
Beneath the Surface
Two families have created an idyllic life for themselves on one of the Oxen Islands. But when tragedy strikes, long-buried secrets come to light, friendships are undermined, and the paradise they built begins to fall apart.
Release Date2021-02-07
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count8
Vote Count6
Eine mörderische Liebe
Release Date1995-10-07
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Einsteins Nichten
Release Date2017-08-24
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Spiel um dein Leben
Nick has lost everything. A brutal robbery has destroyed his life and his dreams. Financially, he is facing ruin with just a few hundred marks in his bank account. It's Advent time, and out of nowhere his fortunes change. Nick is lucky in a lottery, his account suddenly contains a lot of money, and he meets the mysterious and life-hungry Eve. It's almost like a fairy tale. Nick blossoms, feels strong and seems to be on the winning side. But his supposed happiness dissolves into nothing overnight. Eve's demanding lovemaking and drugs drive Nick to commit a terrible act. He flees in a panic. When he regains consciousness, he leads the police to the scene of the crime. But Eve has disappeared and nothing points to her. Nick follows the few traces Eve has left behind and immerses himself in a mysterious world of seduction and deception....
Release Date1997-12-10
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count4
Die Wölfe
The story of a group of Berlin youths from the post-war period to the post-reunification era. A gripping story of friendship, love and betrayal against a global political backdrop, told in a three-part documentary drama. Friends Kurt, Lotte, Jakob, Silke and Bernd experience everyday life together in post-war Berlin in 1948: between rubble women and the black market, rival youth gangs and first love. Thirteen years later, as the flow of refugees to the West increases, they try to hold on to their friendship. But the estrangement becomes ever more apparent and the gang members lose sight of each other. Only after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 do the former friends finally find each other again and have to ask themselves whether they are still bound by the vow they once made: "Nothing can separate us, not even death"...
Release Date2009-01-29
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count3
Vote Count3
K3 – Kripo Hamburg
Release Date2003-08-24
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count1
Summer of '44 - The Lost Generation
Summer 1944, Schwäbisch Hall. Contrary to the war propaganda and the decreed heroism, the 16-year-old boys dream of Swing music, sex and freedom - and of Lore, the air force helper from the air base, who attracts all eyes in her red swimsuit. At the same time, uncle, Knuffke, Bubu, tongue kiss and Hosenmacher suspect that they will not escape the horror of the front. "Stay tuned," Lore calls after them. But tongue kiss gets it first and also pants maker will not survive the war.
Release Date2017-06-24
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count20
Vom Ende der Eiszeit
Police officer Lena Jörning is confronted with the first corpse of her professional career and recognizes her sister, whom she has not heard from for 12 years. The case raises many questions: When did Evelyn return? What roles do Evelyn's husband Claas and Lena's fiancé Bruno play in the death? The criminal investigation team arrives to take over the case. The investigation becomes a dramatic journey into the past for everyone involved, which - until then unrecognizable to Lena - overshadows even the present of the entire village.
Release Date2006-10-08
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Beyond the Wall
In September 1974, at the Bösebrücke border crossing between East and West Germany, Heike and Ulrich Molitor, along with their two little children, are caught trying to escape to the West. As a punishment the parents are presented with a terrible decision: they will be permitted to leave for West Germany with their seven-year-old son Klaus, but their two-year-old daughter Miriam must remain in East Germany and will be given up for adoption. If the Molitors refuse these conditions, they will both be imprisoned for a year—and both their children will be taken from them. This situation forms the basis for an emotional story in which various destinies in East and West intertwine, reaching a dramatic climax with the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Release Date2009-09-30
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count4
Unter der Haut
Early 1980s: Martin Siedler, a successful press officer for a leading pharmaceutical company, believes he has the trust of his boss Walter Lange. But then he finds out that his company's supposed miracle drug, which he is promoting, carries a deadly risk. This is proven by a secret, internal study, which his boss also knows about. How should Martin deal with this explosive information? What does he risk by going public with it? How strong is conscience? Drama based on real events about one of the biggest German medical scandals.
Release Date2015-12-02
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count3
Mörderische Stille
A corpse is found in the Bay of Wilhelmshaven. It soon becomes clear that the dead man was an officer in the Dutch KFOR troops in Kosovo. During his investigation, Chief Inspector Holzer meets sailing instructor Michael Kühnert and his deaf wife Elena. Their way of communicating with each other and their daughter Sabin in sign language arouses his interest. Although Kühnert admits that he used to be a KSK soldier in Kosovo and met Elena there, neither of them claim to know the deceased. Holzer is certain that they are hiding something from him.
Release Date2017-01-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count2
Zeit der Rache
A journalist believes that her father's death from cancer was caused by radioactive radiation.
Release Date2002-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count1
Zum Sterben schön
Release Date1999-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Brüder auf Leben und Tod
Manuel is the right-hand man of drug lord Renato Calvi. After Manuel witnesses his boss brutally punishing a man who apparently betrayed him to the police, he decides to break away from Renato and go into business for himself. Renato is not happy about this and now wants to involve Manuel's younger brother TS in his business. But what no one suspects is that TS is working closely with the police!
Release Date1995-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector