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Dennis Gansel
Director & actor · born 4 October 1973 · Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Dennis Gansel (born 4 October 1973) is a German film director, writer and actor.
Gansel was born in 1973 in Hanover, Germany. He grew up in East Berlin and started making films when he was 17. Gansel worked in the festivals for film and television and with disabled people. During this time, he prepared himself for film school. He studied at Munich Film School HFF where he studied for 5 years. Gansel is best known for directing The Wave and his following project; the vampire film We Are The Night, which starred Karoline Herfurth, Nina Hoss, Jennifer Ulrich, Anna Fischer and Max Riemelt.
Where to start: The Wave (2008).
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Im Auftrag des Herrn
Im Auftrag des Herrn
TBA · 8.0/10
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The Tank
2025 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Jim Button and the Wild 13
2020 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
Berlin, I Love You
2019 · 4.8/10
Snoozefest
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
2018 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
Mechanic: Resurrection
2016 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
The Fourth State
2012 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
We Are the Night
2010 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
The Wave
2008 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Before the Fall
2004 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Girls on Top
2001 · 5.2/10
Snoozefest
Das Phantom
2000 · 6.2/10
NewLiving Dead
Living Dead
1997 · 10.0/10
NewThe Wrong Trip
The Wrong Trip
1996 · 8.0/10
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TV shows 2
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Dennis Gansel movie?
By viewer score, The Wave (2008) at 7.5/10.
What are Dennis Gansel’s most popular movies?
Mechanic: Resurrection, The Wave, The Wave.
How many movies has Dennis Gansel made?
21 films on TMDB, 15 as director, 6 as actor.