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Der Kriminalist

Der Kriminalist

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Overview

Der Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film. Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and Torsten C. Fischer, during the second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.

NetworksZDF

Top Cast

Christian Berkel

Christian Berkel

Hauptkommissar Bruno Schumann

Antonia Holfelder

Antonia Holfelder

Kriminalkommissarin Inge Tschernay

Timo Jacobs

Timo Jacobs

Jan Michalski

Johanna Polley

Johanna Polley

Verena Kleinefeldt

N

Nils Nelleßen

Dr. Hildebrandt

Suzan Anbeh

Suzan Anbeh

Lara Solovjev

Themes & Keywords

police lieutenant

About Der Kriminalist

Der Kriminalist is a crime series that first aired in 2006 exploring themes of police lieutenant. it stars Christian Berkel, Antonia Holfelder, Timo Jacobs. Der Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film. Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and Torsten C. Fischer, during the second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.

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