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The Elementary Particles  (2006)


6.2|10 Feb, 2006|105 min
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Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality. After a chaotic childhood with a hippie mother only caring for her affairs, Michael, a molecular biologist, is more interested in genes than women, while Bruno is obsessed with his sexual desires, but mostly finds his satisfaction with prostitutes. But Bruno's life changes when he gets to know the experienced Christiane. In the meantime, Michael meets Annabelle, the love of his youth, again.
Language

English, 

Deutsch 


Budget$6,000,000
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Keywords
berlin, germany
based on novel or book
unsociability
hippie
sexual obsession
free love
swinger club
nudist camp
teacher
cancer
scientist
male virgin
reproduction
sexual problems

Casts

Christian Ulmen
Christian Ulmen
Michael Djerzinski
Moritz Bleibtreu
Moritz Bleibtreu
Bruno Klement
Martina Gedeck
Martina Gedeck
Christiane
Franka Potente
Franka Potente
Annabelle
Nina Hoss
Nina Hoss
Jane
Corinna Harfouch
Corinna Harfouch
Dr. Schäfer
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Bruno's Father
Jasmin Tabatabai
Jasmin Tabatabai
Yogini
Tom Schilling
Tom Schilling
Michael (young)
Thomas Drechsel
Thomas Drechsel
Bruno (young)
Nina Kronjäger
Nina Kronjäger
Katja
Hermann Beyer
Hermann Beyer
Annabelle's Father
Ulrike Kriener
Ulrike Kriener
Annabelle's Mother
Jennifer Ulrich
Jennifer Ulrich
Johanna
Michael Gwisdek
Michael Gwisdek
Professor Fleisser
Herbert Knaup
Herbert Knaup
Sollers
Deborah Kaufmann
Deborah Kaufmann
Hannelore
Rüdiger Klink
Rüdiger Klink
Uwe
Thorsten Merten
Thorsten Merten
Hubert
Franziska Schlattner
Franziska Schlattner
Ellen
Ingeborg Westphal
Ingeborg Westphal
Hippiefrau
Ursula Karusseit
Ursula Karusseit
Großmutter
Dieter Bach
Dieter Bach
Kates Lover
Wilfried Hochholdinger
Wilfried Hochholdinger
Krankenhausarzt
Simon Licht
Simon Licht
Kursleiter
Michael Zühlke
Michael Zühlke
Swingerclub-Kerl
Tyra Misoux
Tyra Misoux
Swingerclub-Frau
Bernd Stempel
Mann in Plattenbausiedlung
Joachim Kretzer
Joachim Kretzer
Christoffersen
Christian Schmidt
Forscher 2
Manfred Möck
Forscher 3
Thomas Huber
Thomas Huber
Forscher 4
Reiner Heise
Reiner Heise
Forscher 1

Crews

Carl-Friedrich Koschnick
Director of Photography
Oskar Roehler
Oskar Roehler
Director
Martin Todsharow
Martin Todsharow
Original Music Composer
Ingrid Henn
Production Design
An Dorthe Braker
Casting
Bernd Eichinger
Bernd Eichinger
Producer
Oliver Berben
Oliver Berben
Producer
Michel Houellebecq
Michel Houellebecq
Novel
Manfred Banach
Manfred Banach
Sound Designer
Peter R. Adam
Editor
Esther Walz
Costume Design
Oskar Roehler
Oskar Roehler
Screenplay

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