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Victoria

"One City. One Night. One Take."

2015 2h 18m DE
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7.6
BANGER
★7.6TMDB · 1,413
CrimeThrillerRomance
Synopsis
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A young Spanish woman who has newly moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.

“One City. One Night. One Take.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Sebastian Schipper
Writers
Sebastian Schipper, Olivia Neergaard-Holm, Eike Frederik Schulz
Languages
German, Spanish, English
Countries
Germany, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Spanish, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sebastian Schipper, shot by Sturla Brandth Grøvlen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nils Frahm. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Olivia Neergaard-Holm shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Laia Costa and Frederick Lau and Franz Rogowski carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "One City. One Night. One Take.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sebastian Schipper directs. Sturla Brandth Grøvlen behind the camera. Nils Frahm scores. Olivia Neergaard-Holm cuts. Produced in Germany, United States of America. Dialogue in German, Spanish, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 11 years ago.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, Spanish, English.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: Germany, United States of America.
  • 4Directed by Sebastian Schipper, shot by Sturla Brandth Grøvlen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Nils Frahm. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Olivia Neergaard-Holm shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Laia Costa and Frederick Lau and Franz Rogowski carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "One City. One Night. One Take.".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt4226388 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Classified under 16 themes, including "berlin, germany", "love at first sight", "bullet wound", "bank robbery".

The technical file

Cinematography
Sturla Brandth Grøvlen
Original score
Nils Frahm
Editing
Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Production design
Uli Friedrichs
Costume design
Stefanie Jauss
Makeup / hair
Fay Hatzius
Sound
Fabian Schmidt
Stunt coordinator
Martin Goeres
Runtime
138 min · 2h 18m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$3,191,971
Original language
DE
Certification (US)
NR

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Production companies

Who made it

  • MO

    MonkeyBoy

    DE

  • RadicalMedia

    RadicalMedia

    US

  • DE

    Deutschfilm

    DE

  • WDR

    WDR

    DE

  • ARTE

    ARTE

    DE

Key crew

  • First Assistant DirectorIres Jung
  • Second Assistant DirectorLevke Palm
  • Second Unit DirectorWolfgang Stegemann
  • Sound Effects EditorDaniel Iribarren
  • Sound DesignerFabian Schmidt
  • ADR RecordistAlessandro Mongardini
  • ADR RecordistMoritz Unger
  • Stunt CoordinatorMartin Goeres
  • Foley ArtistMartin Langenbach
  • Sound RecordistTill Röllinghoff
  • Stunt CoordinatorWolfgang Stegemann
  • Sound RecordistMagnus Pflüger
  • Sound Effects EditorNico Krebs
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerMatthias Lempert
  • Foley MixerChristoph Wieczorek
  • Special Effects SupervisorMartin Goeres
  • GafferMirko Fricke
  • Co-ProducerBarbara Buhl
  • Co-ProducerAndreas Schreitmüller
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistFay Hatzius
  • Makeup ArtistMaitie Richter
  • Production DesignUli Friedrichs
  • Costume DesignStefanie Jauss
  • ProducerAnatol Nitschke

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • berlin, germany
  • love at first sight
  • bullet wound
  • bank robbery
  • playing piano
  • real time
  • genre bending
  • concert pianist
  • single take
  • zealous
  • one take
  • techno music
  • running from police
  • audacious
  • awestruck
  • exhilarated

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2015-04-10· Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
  • Theatrical2015-10-09NR

Also known as

International titles

  • Eins Zwei Fünf AchtDE
  • My Name Is VictoriaUS
  • Victoria 2015DE
  • En natt i BerlinNO
  • 빅토리아KR
  • ViktoriyaAZ

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