Leonie Benesch

Dedicated nurse Floria navigates the relentless pace of her hospital’s understaffed surgical ward with humanity and warmth. As her overnight shift intensifies, she is pushed to the brink in a race against time.

Dir. Petra Biondina Volpe · With Leonie Benesch, Alireza Bayram, Jürg Plüss

Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by inventing words of "Farsi" every day and teaching them to Koch.

Dir. Vadim Perelman · With Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Lars Eidinger, Jonas Nay

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 leading up to WWI.

Dir. Michael Haneke · With Christian Friedel, Ernst Jacobi, Leonie Benesch

During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.

Dir. Tim Fehlbaum · With Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin

When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

Dir. İlker Çatak · With Leonie Benesch, Leonard Stettnisch, Eva Löbau

Following an outrageous bet, Fogg and his valet, Passepartout, take on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days, swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary story.

Dir. Caleb Ranson, Ashley Pharoah · With David Tennant, Leonie Benesch, Ibrahim Koma

Across the globe, strange happenings, borne out of the oceans, are mystifying and imperiling the world’s population. A group of scientists undertakes a terrifying mission to the depths of the Arctic Ocean to confront a deadly intelligent life force bent on human extinction.

With Alexander Karim, Cécile de France, Leonie Benesch