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Why Ulli Wanted to Kill Himself on Christmas Eve

Warum Ulli sich am Weihnachtsabend umbringen wollte

2005
Germany
feature film - Comedy
89 min.
Location shooting / Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess: Marin Caktas (Ulli); Tomas Sinclair Spencer (Elton); Laura Tonke (Astrid); Ades Zabel (Evelyn); Esther Eva Verkaaik (Karin); Nicole Ohliger (Bettina); René Ifrah (Heino); Malah Helman (Cat); Niels Bormann (Olaf); Lydia Steier (Adelheid); Hendrik Arnst (Pfarrer); Eva Dorrepaal (Nicki); Marc Baumgarten (Kollege (as Welpe)); Chaim Levano (Großvater); Kerstin Schönbeck (Buchverkäuferin); Kruno Vrbat

Direction

Director: Edwin Brienen

Second unit director: Robert Manos (Team New York City); Georgette Blau (Team New York City)

Writing

Screenplay: Edwin Brienen

Camera & Light

Director of photography: Ralf H. Schlotter

Decor

Make-up artist: Susanne Obermair; Ditte Wichmann; Katrin Schneider

Cutting & Mixing

Editing: Edwin Brienen; Ralf H. Schlotter; Ushi Gutter

Sound: Johannes Krämer; Romek Watzlawik; Christoph Greiner

Audio mixing: Johannes Krämer; Immanuel Aldag

Music

Music: Gerry Arling (Lonely Christmas); Richard Cameron (Lonely Christmas)

Production

Producer: Sonny Mueller

Unit production manager: Marc Baumgarten (as Welpe)

Miscellaneous

Thanks: Suzanne Jansonius; Tobias Castorph; Richard Cameron; Karin Ras; Nadja Oussaid; Claus Löser

Companies

Production company: Ultra Vista prod.