Die Affäre Semmeling

As well as guest appearances by Theo Waigel, Heide Simonis, Harald Schmidt, Nena, Johannes B. Kerner

The affair Semmeling is a six-piece German teleplay by Dieter Wedel, which aired in 2002 on ZDF.

Action

The main actors in the family saga are Sigi Semmeling his parents Bruno and Trude, Semmelings Silke and Hamburg's First Mayor Dr. Hennig, Group Chief Axel Ropert, the senator Walter Asmus Wegener and the entrepreneur.

Bruno and his wife Trude Semmeling, married for more than 40 years, put the legacy of an uncle in the renovation of their home. As the tax office on this heritage calls for a tax payment of 270,000 DM, they have a huge problem. Meanwhile, make Semmeling son Sigi, originally a teacher and head of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Jamaica, the SPD and his wife Silke with the Greens political career in Hamburg, mainly because Sigi witnessed a crooked deal between Mayor Dr. Hennig and the entrepreneur Asmus was and the " conveyor " so want to buy Semmelings silence.

After an attack on his person and high loss of votes in the elections for the Hamburg Parliament Hennig resigns, and the chairman of the SPD parliamentary group Axel Ropert is with the votes of the Greens succeeded him. He begins an affair with the new deputies Silke, and their marriage breaks up with Sigi.

Sigi is further promoted by Ropert and assumes soon as the State Council of the Senate Chancellery line and advances ultimately to do in the Senate. At the very end is Sigi Semmeling by former first mayor Hennig, who now belongs to the Federal Government as a Federal Minister, the Chancellor of Germany, which is seen only from behind, presented as his Secretary of State. After ending the mini - series.

Movie Semmeling movies

For the first time appeared Semmeling the family, represented by Bruno and Trude Semmeling, in the TV movie Once in a Lifetime in 1972, where they experience any difficulties when building a house. The family saga is back in the second film of the 1976 All years - The family continued Semmeling where the family moves into a skiing holiday. There was the son Kai, in the film The affair but Semmeling Sigi.

In addition, can be found in several places dialogue passages in some cases literally taken from Once in a Lifetime and a scene in which Bruno is Semmeling old photographs of his family look at the Super -8 format, which are from Once in a Lifetime in truth film clips.

Others

Director Dieter Wedel is seen in all his films in brief cameos. Here he buys in Part 6 Bruno Semmeling (Fritz Lichtenhahn ) a violin for 120,000 DM from.

Awards

  • 2002 - Golden Camera for Heike Makatsch as Silke Semmeling
Drama Michael Landau Heinz Hoenig Dieter Pfaff Cameo appearance
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