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The Fourth State

Die vierte Macht

2012
Germany
feature film - Thriller
115 min. (3158 m.)
Location shooting / Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess: Moritz Bleibtreu (Paul Jensen); Kasia Smutniak (Katja); Max Riemelt (Dima); Rade Serbedzija (Onjegin); Stipe Erceg (Vladimir); Mark Ivanir (Aslan); Charlotte Albrecht (Onjegins girlfriend); Cosima Shaw (Andrea Berger); Sebastian Freigang (FSB officer); Reiner Schöne (Sokolow); Michael Ihnow (FSB officer); Joan Pascu (Lukovich); Jean Denis Römer (FSB officer); Korkmaz Arslan (Bodyguard)

Direction

Director: Dennis Gansel

Writing

Screenplay: Dennis Gansel

Screenplay contributor: Corinne Le Hong

Script supervisor: Zoe Simijonović

Camera & Light

Director of photography: Daniel Gottschalk

Assistant camera / focus puller: Daniel Erb; Max Zaher; Axel Stock

2nd Camera unit: Robert Staffl

Steadicam: Fabian Rösler

Optical effects: Denis Behnke

Still photographer: Stephan Rabold

Lighting design: Fabian Rösler

Key grip: Klaus Witt

colour matching: Goran Mikic

Decor

Property master: Simon Blum

Stand-by props: Claude Garnier

Make-up artist: Jeanette-Nicole Latzelsberger; Gregor Eckstein

Costume design: Natascha Curtius-Noss

Production design: Matthias Müsse

Art Director: Ralf Schreck

Cutting & Mixing

Editing: Jochen Retter

Sound editor: Tomas Bastian

Sound: Patrick Veigel

Sound design: Alexander Saal

Foley artist: Max Bauer

Audio mixing: Christian Bischoff

Special effects: Björn Friese; Endres Löber; Jan Burda

Stunts: Kristopher Fuss

Casting: Nessie Nesslauer; Nina Haun

Music

Music: Heiko Maile

Production

Producer: Nico Hofmann; Thomas Peter Friedl; Nina Maag

Line producer: Sebastian Werninger

Unit production manager: Sascha Schwill

Location manager: Felix Leitermann

Set location manager: Sandro Silva; Benjamin Vogel

Motive location manager: Michael Otto

Companies

Production company: UFA Cinema GmbH

in Co-Production: SevenPictures GmbH