Der Minister
Synopsis
Franz Ferdinand von und zu Donnersberg is a charismatic, well-bred and handsome young man from a very wealthy family who sees his future in politics. His childhood friend Max Drexel is quick-witted, ambitious, quick-witted, but comes from a humble background and doesn't like to be in the foreground. But together they make an unbeatable team, as Max runs his office and writes him the tangled and grandiose speeches that Franz Ferdinand gets so much applause and recognition for. But Chancellor Angela Murkel eyes the young MP with great skepticism. Franz Ferdinand realizes that he could improve his reputation with the chancellor with a doctorate
Top Cast
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Kai Schumann
Franz Ferdinand von und zu Donnersberg
Johann von Bülow
Max Drexel
Alexandra Neldel
Viktoria von und zu Donnersberg
Thomas Heinze
Jan Breitmann
Katharina Thalbach
Angela Murkel
Stefanie Stappenbeck
Lisa Drexel
Walter Sittler
Rochus von Donnersberg
Susan Sideropoulos
Karin Breitmann
Christoph Hofrichter
Finanzminister Schäuffele
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 13, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Uwe Janson
- Screenplay & Story
- Dorothee Schön
- Original Score
- Marcel Barsotti
- Original Title
- Der Minister
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Sat.1, teamWorx
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Uwe Janson
Dorothee Schön
Marcel Barsotti
Department Leadership Roster
Uwe Janson
Director
Dorothee Schön
Writer
Marcel Barsotti
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Der Minister
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Der Minister about?
Franz Ferdinand von und zu Donnersberg is a charismatic, well-bred and handsome young man from a very wealthy family who sees his future in politics. His childhood friend Max Drexel is quick-witted, ambitious, quick-witted, but comes from a humble background and doesn't like to be in the foreground. But together they make an unbeatable team, as Max runs his office and writes him the tangled and grandiose speeches that Franz Ferdinand gets so much applause and recognition for. But Chancellor Angela Murkel eyes the young MP with great skepticism. Franz Ferdinand realizes that he could improve his reputation with the chancellor with a doctorate
Who directed Der Minister?
Der Minister was directed by Uwe Janson.
Who stars in Der Minister?
The principal cast of Der Minister includes Kai Schumann, Johann von Bülow, Alexandra Neldel, Thomas Heinze, Katharina Thalbach.
When was Der Minister released and how long is it?
Der Minister was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Der Minister?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Der Minister was composed by Marcel Barsotti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Der Minister?
Der Minister holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).