Biography
Christian Zübert was born in Würzburg, where he studied German language and literature. He started working as a screenplay writer for the crime film series DER CLOWN. Zübert’s first cinema productions were the comedy LAMMBOCK (2001), which he wrote and directed, and director Dennis Gansel’s debut film GIRLS ON TOP (2001), whose screenplay he co-wrote. In 2005 he wrote and directed THE TREASURE OF THE WHITE FALCONS. He wrote and directed the comedy HARDCOVER (2008), as well as the tragicomedy THR...
Complete Filmography
Exterritorial
2025
Director, Writer
When her son vanishes inside a US consulate, ex-special forces soldier Sara does everything in her power to find him — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.
The Collini Case
2019
Screenplay
A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.
Lommbock
2017
Director, Screenplay
Sequel to Lammbock. Stefan and Kai meet again after years. Stefan became a successful lawyer in Dubai while Kai is stuck in their home town. Kai has r...
One Breath
2016
Director, Screenplay
A nightmarish crisis occurs after a pregnant young Greek immigrant takes a job as a nanny to a young professional couple, in this stunning drama from ...
Tour de Force
2014
Director
Belgium, of all places. What's Belgium got besides chocolates and fries? No matter, this year it was Hannes' and Kiki's turn to choose the destination...
Dampfnudelblues
2013
Screenplay
After the forcible transfer to his Bavarian home village, an ex-criminal cop investigates the death of a school principal who he thinks had lots to hi...
Three Quarter Moon
2011
Writer, Director
Hartmut Mackowiak, a German taxi driver, tries to help 6 year old Turkish girl to find her mother.
Neue Vahr Süd
2010
Writer
Frank Lehmann, 20, still lives with his parents in the dreary high-rise housing project "Neue Vahr" in Bremen. It's the year 1980 and Frank gets draft...
Hardcover
2008
Screenplay, Director
Christoph, 31, a good-looking but frustrated single man and proud owner of a Renault Twingo, dreams of a grandiose career as a writer. But so far he h...
Don Quixote
2008
Writer
After the death of his mother, 12-year-old Moritz begins to act in ways that distress the aunt he is living with, so she packs him off to Spain to be ...
Red Zora
2008
Writer
In this sun soaked adventure for the entire family, a group of five orphaned children form their own makeshift family while attempting to operate outs...
Vollidiot
2007
Screenplay
Based on Tommy Jaud's bestselling novel, this comedy focuses on a dispassionate clerk and his set-backs in life. 29-year-old Simon works in a phone sh...
Geile Zeiten
2006
Writer
Martin wants to catch up on his exams. In order to be admitted as a hardship case, he "borrows" his neighbor's child. His buddy Lars, a successful law...
The Treasure of the White Falcons
2005
Director, Screenplay
Three friends find a treasure map from the mysterious 'White Falcons', a juvenile gang whose leader disappeared ten years before.
Echte Männer?
2003
Director
Lammbock
2001
Screenplay, Director
Stefan and Kai run a thriving business: a home-grown cannabis trade disguised as a pizza delivery service. For now they just have to fight aphids.
Girls on Top
2001
Author
The adventures of three teenage girls - Inken, Vicky and Lena - and their quest to have their first orgasm.