in search of : Maximilian Brückner

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- "Schuhplattler der Herzen" - "Prince Charming"







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"I hob hoit des Pech g'habt und des Glück, dass i hoit nix anders konn, ois a bissl rumspuin und auf der Bühne rumhupfn." M.B.







Interview with Maximilian Brückner
for the German section of this website.
Interview on January 17, 2014 for his new film "Und Äktschn!", which opened in German and Austrian movie theatres on Feb 6, 2014.
Max Brueckner
Exclusive Interview with Maximilian Brückner
(in Bavarian) for the German section of this website.
Interview date was in late January 2012, but due to a string of unforeseen circumstances, publishing it was delayed till early March 2012.


~ News ~



Apr 23 🐕‍ "Kommissar Rex" - Photo of Maximilian Brückner with fellow actress Caroline Frank during a break in filming. Today on Maxi's Instagram-Account
Apr 22 🐕‍ "Kommissar Rex" (Inspector Rex): Press release, articles, and interviews on the official start of filming, some with a set photo of the main cast Maximilian Brückner, Ferdinand Seebacher, dog Capo, Alfred Dorfer, and Doris Golpashin taken on April 9, 2025, at the Hofbauer Sailing School, Vienna: ORF / Gala / Blickpunkt:Film / Der Standard.at / MSN / The Spot Media & Film / Sat.1 Presseportal / DWDL (with a different photo of Maximilian Brückner and the dog), and a photo of Maxi with Rex' stuffed stand-in, today on Maxi's Instagram account
Easter 2025
🐣 Wishing you and your loved ones a colorful, happy, and relaxing Easter! 🐰 🌷 🥚

Photo of and from Maximilian Brückner back home during Easter break from filming "Kommissar Rex" in Vienna. Instagram, 18.4.25
Apr 13 ‼️ Event announcements‼️ If you happen to be in Bavaria this summer, you might be able to catch Maximilian Brückner and the Riederinger Musikanten for readings with music about the "Räuber Kneissl":
– Sunday 6.7., Matinee at 11am at the Schloss Amerang (Schloss 1, 83123 Amerang, phone +49-8075-919299). Infos and Tickets, 14,00 € - 36,00 €
– Tuesday 30.9., at 8pm at the 10th Irschenberg Festival at the Dinzler Coffee roasters (Wendling 15, 83737 Irschenberg, phone +49-8025-992250). Tickets: Without dinner: 26,50 €, doors: 7pm. With 3-course dinner: 70,50 €, doors with dinner reservation: 5:30pm
Apr 10 🐕‍ First BTS set photo for "Kommissar Rex" in Vienna (Austria), although without actors or the dog. From Teamwork Film on Instagram
🐕‍ Web site for "Kommissar Rex" from production company MR Film
Apr 6 🎭– I attended both performances on the 20th anniversary weekend of "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig' Leben" play at the Munich Volkstheater – premiere was on April 7, 2005. My report from Saturday, April 5, and my report from Sunday, April 6, 2025 (in German)
Apr 5 🎭– Press stills "20 Jahre Brandner Kaspar" (20 years of the "Brandner Kaspar" play at the Munich Volkstheater) from photographer Amelie Tegtmeyer
🎭– Photos and videos from the evening on Instagram from Tobias Reiß, and from Ulrike Scharf, both from the Bavarian state parliament
Apr 1 "Nachtschicht - Der Unfall" (Night Shift - The Accident) was yesterdays prime time winner on German TV with 5,41 mio viewers = 21,1% market share. Sources: Quotenmeter and DWDL, 1.4.25
Mar 25 👏 My Child – Моя дитина (OT: "Mein Kind - МОЯ ДИТИНА") is on the shortlist for 'Drama' for the New York TV & Film Award 2025. The award ceremony, the 2025 Storytellers Gala is a virtual ceremony on May 22 starting at 6 PM EST. More information.
The film, starring Lisa Maria Potthoff and Maximilian Brückner premiered at the 41th Munich Film Festival 2024, and had its premier TV screening on Oct 28, 2024 in ZDF.
Mar 24 Maximilian Brückner shared the trailer for "Nachtschicht - Der Unfall" on his Instagram account today: Clip #nachtschicht #larsbecker #ZDF Monday, March 31, 8:15 PM
Mar 24 "Wunderschöner" is back on #3 on German movie charts (#1 is Disney's "Snow White", #2 is "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"), and in its 6th week #8 on the Arthouse charts. Sources: Inside Kino, Blickpunkt:Film and Kino.de, 24.3.25
Mar 7 "Wunderschöner" might be back on #1 in German movie charts over the weekend, competing against "Bridget Jones - Verrückt nach ihm" (Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy), "Mickey 17" (new entry) and "Like a Complete Unknown". Source: Blickpunkt:Film, 7.3.25
Mar 3 Today, distributor Leonine has announced the release date for "Ein Münchner im Himmel" (A Munich Man in Heaven), directed by David Dietl and starring Maximilian Brückner and Hannah Herzsprung: 23rd April 2026. Source: Blickpunkt:Film, 3.3.25
Mar 3 Back to work. #dogs or #sheeps that’s the question. Maximilian Brückner with his sheep: Video on Instagram, 3/3/25
Feb 25 "Nachtschicht - Der Unfall" (Night Shift - The Accident) will premier on German TV ZDF on March 31, 2025 at 8:15 pm.
Source (with interviews with Maximilain Brückner and Arnim Rohde and several set pictures), 25.2.25
Feb 24 Again in first place in week 2! Karoline Herfurth's MBB-funded film WUNDERSCHÖNER continues to lead the German movie charts! Congratulations! Source: Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg on Facebook, 24.2.25
Also again No 1 in its 2nd week in the German Arthouse Charts, weekend (20.02. – 23.02.2025). Source: Blickpunkt:Film, 24.2.25
Feb 20 "Wunderschöner" is #1 on German movie charts in its opening week. Source: Distributor Warner Bros. on Instagram, 20.2.25
Feb 18 ❗️ New project ❗️ Maximilian Brückner will star alongside a German shepherd dog, named Rex and fellow actor Ferdinand Seebacher in a reboot of the highly successful German/Austrian TV-series "Kommissar Rex", which ran from 1993-2014, and had an Italian version "Il Commissario Rex" and a Canadian version "Hudson & Rex", amongst others. Austrian TV ORF and German TV Sat.1 will collaborate on six 90-minutes TV movies, filming in Vienna will start in April. Selection of articles (in German) with a first promo picture: MSN, Tag24, Kurier.at 🐕‍ Another photo of the trio
Feb 16 "Wunderschöner" - Part of the team (again without Nora Tschirner and Maximilian Brückner) of Karoline Herfurth's current film at the traditional outdoor party of the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, during the current Berlinale yesterday at the Säälchen, Holzmarkt:
Photo 1 (l.-r.: Emilia Schüle, Karoline Herfurth, Anneke Kim Sarnau), photo 2 (l.-r.: Paul Boche, Dilara Aylin Ziem, Malick Bauer, Emilia Schüle, Jasmin Shakeri, Karoline Herfurth, Rurik Gislason, Coco Carjell, Bianca Radoslav, Anneke Kim Sarnau, Samuel Schneider, Ilknur Boyraz), photo 3 (far left: Kirsten Niehuus, Managing Director of the MBB Film Fund). More photos from the event in the cold.
Feb 12 The program for the Oberammergau Cultural Summer 2025 (Kultursommer Oberammergau) in the Passionplay Theater is online as of today:
💥 DER BRANDNER KASPAR UND DAS EWIG´ LEBEN: July 11th / 12th, 2025 - 7:30 p.m. Guest performance by the Munich Volkstheater
💥 ROMEO AND JULIET: Premiere July 4th, 2025, July 5th / 18th / 19th / 25th / 26th and August 1st / 2nd, 2025 - 8:00 p.m. (with bus transfer to and from Munich Central Bus Station)
💥 HEIMATSOUND FESTIVAL 2025: August 8th / 9th, 2025. Performances by Jamaram, Fil Bo Riva, Endless Wellness, Rian, Moop Mama x Älice, Principess, Ami Warning and Florian Paul & Die Kapelle der letzten Hoffnung have already been confirmed.
🛒 Advance tickets are available by calling +4988 22/32 488 or at https://www.passionstheater.de/
Feb 4 "Wunderschöner" - Photos from the premiere (without Nora Tschirner and Maximilian Brückner): APA-Picturedesk, IMAGO, Brauer Photos and GettyImages. Clip from the red carpet: Warner Bros.
Feb 2 "Wunderschöner": Nora Tschirner speaks about the film - and falls on a mat with Maximilian Brückner... Video from Warner Bros. on Instagram, 2.2.25
World premier screening of the film is on Feb 4 in the Zoo Palast cinema in Berlin at 7:30pm, carpet 6:30pm



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German Website Updates: 4/23 "Kommissar Rex" (Inspector Rex) (WT) ; 4/6 "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig' Leben" - Play, 2021- ; 4/1 "Nachtschicht - Der Unfall" (Night Shift - The Accident) ; 3/25 "Mein Kind – Moya Ditina" (My Child) ; 3/17 "Wunderschöner" (More Beautiful) ; 3/10 "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig' Leben" - the play on the road ; 3/3 "Ein Münchner im Himmel" (WT) ; 1/25/25 Photos ; 12/30/24 Readings ; 12/8 "Gute Freunde" (Good Friends - The Rise of the FC Bayern Munich) ; 12/7 "Fremde oder Freunde" (WT) ; 10/26 "Ein Regenbogen zu Weihnachten" ; 10/14 Christian Stückl & the Munich Volkstheater ; 9/13 Listen to Max ; 8/18 "Aus, Äpfel, Amen!" (WT) ; 8/8 "Vereinsheim Schwabing" ; 7/5 41th International Munich Filmfestival 2024 ; 5/5 "Mordnacht"






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