Leo & Claire
Leo und Claire
Synopsis
In 1933 Nuremberg, successful Jewish businessman Leo Katzenberger owns an apartment building and runs a shoe store. A devoted family man, he has a good relationship with his loving wife Claire. As the climate in Germany grows increasingly dangerous, bombshell Irene moves to the neighborhood. After forming an unlikely friendship, his relationship with Irene is immediately regarded with suspicion.
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Michael Degen
Leo Katzenberger
Suzanne von Borsody
Claire Katzenberger
Alexandra Maria Lara
Käthe Katzenberger
Jasmin Schwiers
Lilo Katzenberger
Franziska Petri
Irene Scheffler
Andrea Sawatzki
Helga Steinheil
Axel Milberg
Hausmeister Maisel
Dietmar Schönherr
Rechtsanwalt Herz
Kai Wiesinger
Gestapo-Mann
Nina Hoger
Lisbeth Haeberlein
Michael Brandner
Fritz Haeberlein
Jochen Nickel
Paul Steinheil
Jürgen Schornagel
Richter Dr. Oswald Rothaug
Rüdiger Vogler
Max Katzenberger
Aviva Joel
Andreas Hofer
Staatsanwalt Hermann Markl
Roland Eugen Beiküfner
Beamter
Michael Hanemann
Otto Ehrlicher
Release History & Theatrical Window
Flanders International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$126K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Vilsmaier
- Screenplay & Story
- Christiane Kohl, Reinhard Klooss, Klaus Richter, Joseph Vilsmaier
- Original Score
- Gert Wilden Jr.
- Original Title
- Leo und Claire
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Worldwide Gross
- $126K
- Production Studios
- Odeon Film, Perathon Film-und Fernsehproduktions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Vilsmaier
Christiane Kohl, Reinhard Klooss, Klaus Richter, Joseph Vilsmaier
Gert Wilden Jr.
Joseph Vilsmaier
Hans Funck
Reinhard Klooss, Joseph Vilsmaier
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Vilsmaier
Director
Reinhard Klooss
Producer
Joseph Vilsmaier
Producer
Reinhard Klooss
Writer
Klaus Richter
Writer
Joseph Vilsmaier
Writer
Hans Funck
Editor
Joseph Vilsmaier
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Leo & Claire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Leo & Claire about?
In 1933 Nuremberg, successful Jewish businessman Leo Katzenberger owns an apartment building and runs a shoe store. A devoted family man, he has a good relationship with his loving wife Claire. As the climate in Germany grows increasingly dangerous, bombshell Irene moves to the neighborhood. After forming an unlikely friendship, his relationship with Irene is immediately regarded with suspicion.
Who directed Leo & Claire?
Leo & Claire was directed by Joseph Vilsmaier.
Who stars in Leo & Claire?
The principal cast of Leo & Claire includes Michael Degen, Suzanne von Borsody, Alexandra Maria Lara, Jasmin Schwiers, Franziska Petri.
When was Leo & Claire released and how long is it?
Leo & Claire was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
How much did Leo & Claire make at the box office?
Leo & Claire grossed $126K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Leo & Claire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Leo & Claire was composed by Gert Wilden Jr..
Is Leo & Claire based on a book or true story?
Leo & Claire is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Christiane Kohl".