All 25 Tina Ruland Movies
Get ready to explore the creative world of Tina Ruland, as we delve into her impressive collection of movies. From heart-warming dramas to gripping suspense films, this roundup will take you on a journey through Ruland’s incredible filmography. Whether you’re a fan of her work or just discovering her, this article promises to leave you wanting more.
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1. Manta, Manta (1991)
“Manta, Manta” (1991) unleashes a high-octane blend of comedy and racing in this wildly entertaining German film. Til Schweiger, Tina Ruland, and Stefan Gebelhoff star as three young friends who take their love for car racing to the next level. Inspired by a local rivalry between Opel Manta owners and their enemies, the trio devises a plan to organize a high-stakes race, involving significant financial rewards.
2. Das Zauberbuch (1996)
“Das Zauberbuch” is a delightful, campy fantasy-comedy film that transports viewers to a whimsical world filled with magic, love, and laughter. Directed by Václav Vorlícek and written by Jarka Kovaríková, Milos Macourek, and Vorlícek himself, this enchanting European gem stars Mahulena Bocanová, Tina Ruland, and Rudolf Hrusínský.
3. Die Tunnelgangster von Berlin (1996)
In the gripping thriller “Die Tunnelgangster von Berlin” (1996), a group of cunning criminals storms into a prestigious Berlin bank, leaving chaos in their wake. What sets this heist apart from others is their meticulously planned escape through a subterranean tunnel they have secretly constructed.
4. Pták Ohnivák (1997)
Set in the Czech Republic, Pták Ohnivák (1997) is a captivating Adventure, Family, and Fantasy film inspired by the works of Karel Jaromír Erben. Directed by Václav Vorlícek and written by Milos Macourek, the movie centers around the ailing King Jorgen, who is deeply concerned for the future of his daughter Elena.
5. Mit fünfzig küssen Männer anders (1999)
Critically acclaimed German comedy “Mit fünfzig küssen Männer anders” explores the world of heteronormativity through the eyes of a group of women who challenge societal expectations. In this heart-warming and thought-provoking film, a group of female friends unite and embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and the power of love.
6. Rivalinnen der Liebe (1999)
In 1999, Rivalinnen der Liebe (Love’s Rivals) marked a significant entrance to the world of drama films. This 1h25min German production by FFP Entertainment and ARD Degeto Film is based on the novel by Charlotte Bingham and Barbara Engelke, making it a compelling adaptation.
7. Going Public (2000)
In the pulse-pounding thriller “Going Public” (2000), a team of dedicated cops navigate the dangerous world of crime and corruption while pursuing an elusive mastermind. Harald Holzenleiter masterfully guides the audience through a web of deceit and danger, showcasing the gritty reality of law enforcement.
8. Ants in the Pants (2000)
Ants in the Pants, originally titled Harte Jungs, is a unique, heartfelt comedy-romance film released in 2000. Set in the backdrop of teenage life, the movie revolves around the journey of a late bloomer, 15-year-old Flo, who experiences a transformative phase as he discovers his sexual awakening.
9. Frauen, die Prosecco trinken (2001)
“Frauen, die Prosecco trinken” (2001) is a lighthearted comedy that explores the dynamic of heteronormativity through the lens of two young adults in a small German town. As the story unfolds, the protagonist finds herself drawn into a complex relationship with a local resident over a shared love for Prosecco. This heartwarming tale, based on a popular novel, takes a humorous and poignant look at the ups and downs of love and understanding.
10. Drei Frauen, ein Plan und die ganz große Kohle (2002)
Drei Frauen, ein Plan und die ganz große Kohle (2002) takes viewers on a wild ride, proving that even the most ordinary situations can lead to extraordinary consequences. Three ladies, seemingly destined for unremarkable lives, find themselves thrown into the world of crime when a daring money transport robbery crosses their paths. What follows is a hilarious and suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.
11. Sag einfach ja! (2002)
Sag einfach ja! (2002) is a feel-good, heartwarming comedy-romance film from Germany, delighting audiences with its endearing performances by Tina Ruland, Henning Baum, and Michaela May. The story follows Hubert’s carefree son, Hans Lohmann, played by Henning Baum, and his longtime partner Vera Oberleitner. The two have been together for years but have yet to take the plunge and tie the knot.
12. Mensch Mutter (2003)
“Mensch Mutter” is a captivating German comedy-drama that premiered in 2003 under Florian Gärtner’s direction. The film explores themes of heteronormativity through its engaging storyline. The ensemble cast, including Suzanne von Borsody, Rosemarie Fendel, and Jan-Gregor Kremp, brings depth to the characters and their respective journeys.
13. Wunschkinder und andere Zufälle (2003)
Wunschkinder und andere Zufälle is a heartwarming drama-comedy film released in 2003. The movie follows the lives of Hildegard Reimund’s three grown daughters: Susanne, a dedicated midwife; Anja, who plans to relocate to Brazil with her partner Karin; and Regina, who enjoys the joys of the dolce vita with her husband Robert. As they navigate life’s challenges and celebrate their achievements, this entertaining family film explores the unexpected twists of fate and the beauty of sisterhood.
14. Verführung in 6 Gängen (2004)
“Verführung in 6 Gängen” is a heartwarming, family-oriented German film from 2004, directed by Ariane Zeller and written by Saskia Lechtenbrink. The movie follows Frank Drannemann, a renowned star chef and devoted father who is struggling in both his professional and personal life. After the tragic death of his wife in a car accident, his restaurant “La Vie” suffers a drastic decline in business. Additionally, his daughter Franzi is handicapped by a stiff knee joint, and his son Michael feels neglected as a result of his father’s grief.
15. Floridaträume (2005)
“Embark on a heartfelt journey with Floridaträume as it transports viewers to the sun-drenched shores of Florida. This beautiful, poignant romance, set against the backdrop of a vibrant coastal town, follows the lives of two strangers — a seasoned local and an adventurous traveler — brought together by fate.
16. Was heißt hier Oma! (2005)
Experience the delightful chaos of Was heißt hier Oma! as Juliane, a stylish and successful head buyer at a renowned Berlin department store, navigates the complexities of life beyond her work. With her irresistible charm and fashion flair, Juliane is the picture of modern elegance, yet her personal life remains a mystery.
17. Die Hochzeit meiner Töchter (2006)
“Die Hochzeit meiner Töchter”, a 2006 German comedy-drama, revolves around the heartwarming and chaotic journey of three married daughters and their husbands as they move into the idyllic family villa of their doting mother, Hilde Reimer. As Susanne, Anja, and Regina, each accompanied by their significant others, their three small families create a vibrant atmosphere in the peaceful countryside.
18. Das Wunder der Liebe (2007)
Enter the world of “Das Wunder der Liebe, “ a heartfelt German drama-romance film released in 2007 by Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion. Directed by Thomas Jacob and written by Marlies Ewald, this film revolves around the life of Elisabeth Romm, a successful antique dealer who yearns for a new beginning with her beloved Bert.
19. Ein Ferienhaus auf Ibiza (2008)
“Ein Ferienhaus auf Ibiza” (A House in Ibiza) is a delightful 2008 German comedy-romance film directed by Marco Serafini. The story revolves around three siblings, Karla, Henriette, and Max, who share a strained relationship due to past family conflicts. Their loving mother, Greta, plans a trip to Ibiza in hopes of reuniting them and putting their differences aside.
20. Das Traumpaar (2008)
“Das Traumpaar” is a delightful comedic drama that takes a humorous look at the complexities of friendship and rivalry. Set in a small, close-knit community, best friends Günther and Erwin have been battling it out for love for the past 30 years.
21. Mamas Flitterwochen (2008)
“Mamas Flitterwochen, “ a German comedy-drama directed by Thomas Jacob, follows the story of Hilde Reimer (Ruth-Maria Kubitschek), a woman who, after a few rounds of trial and error, has finally decided to marry her late love, Theo (Ernst Stankovski). The newlyweds move in together, eagerly navigating the ups and downs of married life.
22. Plötzlich Onkel (2009)
“Plötzlich Onkel” (2009) is a heartwarming and comedic tale about a man named Hannes Herbst, who finds his life turned upside down when his estranged sister and her sons unexpectedly arrive at his doorstep. The film revolves around the beautiful bonding moments between Hannes and the children, as well as the challenges they face together. With a focus on family values and the importance of forgiveness, “Plötzlich Onkel” is a must-watch for those looking to embrace the joys of life, one laugh at a time.
23. Sommerlicht (2011)
In the heart of Mallorca, a struggling ‘bodega’ (wine estate) teeters on the edge of collapse. Lea Walter, the family matriarch, fiercely opposes the idea of selling her late father’s eccentric paintings to fund the modernization her son, Enrico, supervises.
24. Glück ist was für Weicheier (2018)
“Glück ist was für Weicheier” (2018) is a heartfelt comedy-drama film that takes you on a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and personal growth. With an engaging plot and relatable characters, this movie showcases the importance of embracing change and finding happiness in unexpected places.
25. Manta, Manta — Zwoter Teil (2023)
“Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping and hilarious ride in ‘Manta, Manta — Zwoter Teil, ‘ the highly anticipated sequel to the original action-comedy hit. After 30 years, the estranged ex-couple Berti and Uschi are now divorced, but their ambitions for their son don’t stop.