12 Winter

12 Winter (German: Zwölf Winter) is a 2009 German television film directed by Thomas Stiller which stars Jürgen Vogel and Axel Prahl.[1] The film was produced by Martin Zimmermann[2] and Bettina Brokemper[3] while the screenplay was written Holger Karsten Schmidt.[1] The film is based on the true story of two bank robbers who robbed a series of small banks throughout Germany.[2] The two were pursued by police for more than 12 years before they were captured in August 2002.[1]

12 Winter
DVD cover
Written by
  • Thomas Stiller
  • Holger Karsten Schmidt
Directed byThomas Stiller
Starring
Theme music composerPeter Scherer
Country of originGermany
Original language(s)German
Production
Producer(s)
  • Bettina Brokemper
  • Martin Zimmermann
CinematographyMarc Liesendahl
Editor(s)Ulrike Leipold
Running time89 minutes
Release
Original release
  • May 1, 2009 (2009-05-01)

Cast

Awards
  • 2010: Nominated for Adolf Grimme Award in the category of "fiction" [4]
  • 2010: Nominated for German TV thriller price
  • 2010: Won Jupiter Award for "Best TV Film"[5]

References
  1. Thomann, Jörg (January 5, 2009). "de:Wer will fleißige Bankräuber sehen?" [Who wants to see a hardworking bank robber?]. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved December 16, 2014 – via English translation of original by Google Translate found here.
  2. Lanwert, Hayke (June 5, 2009). "12 Winter: Intelligentes Hase-und-Igel-Spiel" [12 Winter: Smart hare and tortoise game]. Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved December 16, 2014 – via English translation of original by Google Translate found here.
  3. "PRESSEARCHIV: '12 Winter'" [Press Archive: '12 Winter'] (in German). Film und Media Stiftung NRW. April 28, 2009. Retrieved December 16, 2014 – via English translation of the original by Google Translate found here.
  4. "Nominierungen Fiktion 2010" [2010 Nominations for Fiction] (in German). Grimme Institute. Archived from the original on 2015-03-08. Retrieved December 16, 2014 – via English translation of original by Google translate found here.
  5. "Zwei Jupiter für den WDR '12 Winter' und 'Marcel Reich-Ranicki: Mein Leben'" [Two Jupiters for the WDR: '12 Winter' and 'Marcel Reich-Ranicki: My Life'] (in German). Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln. April 21, 2010. Archived from the original on February 28, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2014 – via English translation of original by Google Translate found here.


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