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Cast
Marion Mitterhammer
as Katharina Kramer
Matthias Schweighöfer
as Ben Simon
Stefan Reck
as Ulrich Kröger
Laura-Charlotte Syniawa
as Jule
Jochen Senf
as Hanno Marquardt
Barbara Focke
as Neurath
Konstantin Graudus
as Stieghahn
Esther Seibt
as Anuschka
Nicolas Solar Lozier
as Roberto
Andreas Schmidt-Schaller
as Ben's father
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2000
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance, TV Movie
Votes9
DirectorZoltan Spirandelli
WritersScarlett Kleint, Michael Illner
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsVerbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler
About Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler
(Television) melodrama about an established, happily married teacher who falls in love with one of her pupils and becomes pregnant by him.
Directed by Zoltan Spirandelli, Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler leans on a strong ensemble — Marion Mitterhammer, Matthias Schweighöfer, Stefan Reck — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2000.
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