Devid Striesow

Actor

Devid Striesow is a German actor known for his versatile talent and presence in both film and television. Born on October 1, 1973, in Bergen auf Rügen, East Germany, he has garnered acclaim for his work in the German film industry. Striesow's notable film appearances include "Yella" (2007), directed by Christian Petzold, and the critically acclaimed "The Counterfeiters" (2007), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He also appeared in "Three" (2010) directed by Tom Tykwer. In addition to his film roles, Striesow has made significant contributions to German television, starring as the lead in the popular crime series "Tatort" from 2013 to 2018. His performances have earned him several awards, including the Bavarian Film Award for Best Actor in 2005 for "Before the Fall" ("Napola").

Bungalow
Drama, Independent
2002
1h.24min
12 FSK
The Bundeswehr is looking for him, his girlfriend Kerstin breaks up with him, and unexpectedly his older brother Max shows up.
Windows on Monday
Drama
2006
1h.32min
12 FSK
A new house in a new town could mean the beginning of a phase of domestic bliss for a small family. But the young mother collapses under the burden.
Marseille
Drama
2004
1h.31min
0 FSK
"German cinema can be this exciting: Angela Schanelec's fourth film MARSEILLE" (taz)
Come Closer
Independent, Love & Sex
2021
1h.15min
16+
The focus is on the relationship between the two directors Bella and Andreas, who explore themes of love, sex, friendship and desire.
A Decent Man
Crime, Drama
2015
1h.34min
12 FSK
Conflict-avoidant Thomas just wants a relaxing holiday in the Swiss Alps. But, it's a slippery slope from the beginning. In an effort to repair his own ...
Grimm’s Cuckoo
Shorts
2012
15min
16+
This short film dares a slightly different view of life in a psychiatric clinic. Screened at Cannes Short Film Corner and Interfilm Berlin.

Devid Striesow

Bungalow

Windows on Monday

Marseille

Come Closer

A Decent Man

Grimm’s Cuckoo