The Universal Theory
Die Theorie von Allem
Synopsis
Johannes, a doctor of physics, travels with his doctoral supervisor to a scientific congress in the Alps. A series of mysterious incidents occur on site. He meets Karin, a mysterious jazz pianist who seems to know more about him than she can know. Suddenly, mysterious deaths begin to pile up and Johannes tries to uncover the secret under the mountain.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-15
Top Cast
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Jan Bülow
Johannes
Olivia Ross
Karin
Hanns Zischler
Dr. Strathen
Gottfried Breitfuß
Prof. Blumberg
Philippe Graber
Kommissar Amrein
David Bennent
Kommissar Arnold
Imogen Kogge
Anna Leinert
Dirk Böhling
Fernseh-Moderator
Ladina Carla von Frisching
Susi
Emanuel Waldburg-Zeil
Johnny
Paul Wolff-Plottegg
Dr. Koch
Jonathan Wirtz
Johannes (12 Jahre)
Eva Maria Jost
Anna Leinert (jung)
Joey Zimmermann
Polizist
Vivienne Bayley
Susi
Marie Goyette
Baroness Edita Fedorovna Yusupova
Peter Hottinger
Empfangschef
Dana Herfurth
Minna
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysShanghai International Film Festival(4K)
Festival / Special Debut
September 27, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 27, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 24, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$425K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$561K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.32x
+$136K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Timm Kröger
- Screenplay & Story
- Roderick Warich, Timm Kröger
- Original Score
- Diego Ramos Rodriguez, David Schweighart
- Original Title
- Die Theorie von Allem
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Budget
- $425K
- Worldwide Gross
- $561K
- Production Studios
- ZDF/Arte, ma.ja.de. Fiction, The Barricades, Panama Film, Catpics, ORF, SRF, Neue Visionen, UFO Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Timm Kröger
Roderick Warich, Timm Kröger
Diego Ramos Rodriguez, David Schweighart
Roland Stuprich
Jann Anderegg
Sarah Born, David Bohun, Dario Schoch, Lixi Frank, Rajko Jazbec
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Born
Producer
David Bohun
Producer
Jann Anderegg
Editor
Dario Schoch
Producer
Cosima Vellenzer
Production Design
Lixi Frank
Producer
Roland Stuprich
Director of Photography
Pola Kardum
Costume Design
Rajko Jazbec
Producer
Roderick Warich
Screenplay
Tina Börner
Producer
Timm Kröger
Screenplay
Viktoria Stolpe
Producer
Timm Kröger
Director
Timm Kröger
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Stressful Scenes
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Universal Theory
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Universal Theory about?
Johannes, a doctor of physics, travels with his doctoral supervisor to a scientific congress in the Alps. A series of mysterious incidents occur on site. He meets Karin, a mysterious jazz pianist who seems to know more about him than she can know. Suddenly, mysterious deaths begin to pile up and Johannes tries to uncover the secret under the mountain.
Who directed The Universal Theory?
The Universal Theory was directed by Timm Kröger.
Who stars in The Universal Theory?
The principal cast of The Universal Theory includes Jan Bülow, Olivia Ross, Hanns Zischler, Gottfried Breitfuß, Philippe Graber.
When was The Universal Theory released and how long is it?
The Universal Theory was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Universal Theory?
The Universal Theory had a reported production budget of $425K and grossed $561K at the worldwide box office (1.32 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Universal Theory?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Universal Theory was composed by Diego Ramos Rodriguez, David Schweighart.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Universal Theory?
The Universal Theory holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).