Sonja Karzau
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 1970, 16 episodes • as Madame Nana
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
Movie - 1980, 2h 15m • as Dorothea Grabbe
Depiction of the short life of the influential, troubled playwright Christian Dietrich Grabbe. Impoverished and suffering from illness, Grabbe returns to his hometown of Detmold in 1823 seeking peace and reconciliation. His final days are marked by rapidly deteriorating health, an intense struggle with alcohol, and complex, strained relationships with his sister and friends who attempt to care for him.
Movie - 1981, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A pessimistic drama about a family struggling to survive after the death of their father. Left behind are the simple-minded mother, the strong-willed daughter Josefine, another sister and a mentally retarded brother. Josefine takes over the reins and looks after the family. She turns her sister into a maid and forces her brother to live in the cellar.
Movie - 1980, 2h 15m • as Tante
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.