The City Below

The City Below

105 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 15, 2010

A man and a woman at an art exhibition share a fleeting moment of attraction, which neither can act upon. Days later, a chance second meeting leads to an innocent coffee and the two strangers – both married - toy with their unexplainable fascination for each other. Svenja is curious and finds herself in a hotel room with Roland, but she does not consummate an affair. A powerful executive at the large bank where Svenja's husband works, Roland is used to getting what he wants. He manipulates the transfer of her husband to Indonesia to replace a recently murdered bank manager. Unaware of Roland’s actions, Svenja now ceases to resist...

The City Below

105 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 15, 2010

The City Below
A man and a woman at an art exhibition share a fleeting moment of attraction, which neither can act upon. Days later, a chance second meeting leads to an innocent coffee and the two strangers – both married - toy with their unexplainable fascination for each other. Svenja is curious and finds herself in a hotel room with Roland, but she does not consummate an affair. A powerful executive at the large bank where Svenja's husband works, Roland is used to getting what he wants. He manipulates the transfer of her husband to Indonesia to replace a recently murdered bank manager. Unaware of Roland’s actions, Svenja now ceases to resist...
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Heimatfilm
Original title Unter dir die Stadt
Directors Christoph Hochhäusler
Writers Ulrich Peltzer, Christoph Hochhäusler

Cast

Nicolette Krebitz

as Svenja Steve

Robert Hunger-Bühler

as Roland Cordes

Mark Waschke

as Oliver Steve

Corinna Kirchhoff

as Claudia Cordes

Lâm Vissay

as Andre Lau

Wolfgang Böck

as Werner Löbau

Paul Faßnacht

as Hermann Josef Esch

Oliver Broumis

as Uwe Maas

Robert Schupp

as Frank Kressnick

André Dietz

as Stefan Scharf

Michael Abendroth

as Hartmut John

Johannes Kiebranz

as Gordon Parker

Klaus Zmorek

as Markus de Hadlen

Alexandra Finder

as Britta Lau

Alexandra von Schwerin

as Dr. Silbereisen

Heike Trinker

as Marianne Suhren

Angelika Bartsch

as Annika Lebert

Piet Fuchs

as Jens Jassen

Viola Pobitschka

as Constanze Lehmann

Egmont Stawinoga

as Pascalino Di Novio

Frank Voß

as Richard Carsten

Stefan Gebelhoff

as Headhunter

Antje Lewald

as Ulrike Krantz

Stefan Preiss

as Stefan Krantz

Joachim Berger

as Journalist

Hanna Haak-Markelow

as Ursula Stechlin

Dietmar Betram

as Dieter Sallmann

Stefan Wendt

as Eberhard von Thernheim

Tom Trabow

as Fotograf

Robert Menke

as Journalist 1

Florian Hoffmann

as Journalist 2

Roy Kullmann

as Journalist 3

Sandra Lühr

as Blusenfreundin

Daniel Wissel

as Pianist

Jens Olesen

as Nachrichtensprecher

Caroline Pharo

as Gast auf Abendveranstaltung

Dieter Rupp

as Protokollant Möller

Julia Domenica

as Mitarbeiterin

Nadja Stübiger

as Uta Simon

Ingeborg Vehlen

as Mitarbeiterin