The Princess and the Warrior(Movie, 2000)

Name: The Princess and the Warrior
Genre: Romance / Love, Drama
Released: 2000
Duration: T02:15:00
Rating: 3.5

Original title: "Der Krieger und die Kaiserin" (German/DE)

2h 15min | Genres: Romance / Love, Drama

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 53 votes)

The Princess and the Warrior (German: Der Krieger und die Kaiserin, lit. 'The Warrior and the Empress') is a 2000 German romantic drama film written and directed by Tom Tykwer. It follows the life of Sissi (Franka Potente), a psychiatric hospital nurse who, after a near-death experience, enters into a relationship with Bodo (Benno Fürmann), an anguished former soldier who lapses into criminality. ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Princess and the Warrior

Tromsø International Film Festival's Audience Award nominated for: European Film Award for Best Cinematographer nominated for: European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress

About The Princess and the Warrior

Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact. He causes an accident in which he provides first aid, Sissi wonders if he may be the man of her dreams. But when she finds him weeks later she is rejected, as Bodo is stuck somewhere between a traumatic past and a criminal future.

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Trailer for The Princess and the Warrior + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Princess And The Warrior (2000)(Trailer, 1:56)

The Princess And The Warrior (2000) (Trailer) | Trailer - DER KRIEGER UND DIE KAISERIN (2000, Tom Tykwer, Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann) (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production country: Germany

Plays in: Germany

Made by: X-Filme Creative Pool

Original language: German (DE)

Spoken languages: German (DE)

Translated into 17 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 04/27/2001 (World premiere: 10/12/2000)

Cast: Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann, Natja Brunckhorst, Joachim Król, Lars Rudolph, Ludger Pistor, Susanne Bredehöft, Gottfried Breitfuss, Steffen Scheumann, Sybille Schedwill, Max Urlacher, Thomas Gimbel, Jürgen Tarrach, Marita Breuer, Sebastian Schipper, Armin Krug, Michael Hanemann, Tom Spieß, Axel Siefer, Frank Dukowski, Frank Plasberg, Thomas Wüpper, Lore Duwe, Friederike Frerichs

Director: Tom Tykwer

Producer: Stefan Arndt, Katja De Bock, Maria Köpf

Screenwriter: Tom Tykwer

Film Editor: Mathilde Bonnefoy

Director of Photography: Frank Griebe

Composer: Reinhold Heil, Arno Wilms, Elmar Wilms

Costume designer: Monika Jacobs

Make-up Artist: Waldemar Pokromski, Margrit Neufink

Production Designer: Uli Hanisch

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Der Krieger + die Kaiserin"

"La principessa e il guerriero"

Keywords: romance, nurse, bank robbery, life-saver

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