
Jonas Kaufmann, A Global Star in Private
Michael Giehmann
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Meeting with the famous opera singer Jonas Kaufmann in his house in Bavaria. The documentary allows for a deeply emotional and very personal insight into the life of this award-winning artist, his wife Christiane Kaufmann and his children. His musical accompanist Helmut Deutsch and his musical consultant Thomas Voigt talk about his impressive career, from his first steps on the operatic stage to his worldwide fame. His good friends Judith Williams and Alexander-Klaus Stecher are also part of the documentary.
Technician | Mario Baruncic |
Make Up Artist | Sonja Heinekind |
Director | Michael Giehmann |
Production | Alexander-Klaus Stecher, Tim Werner |
Production Manager | Nicole Marburger |
Executive Production | Sandra Wächtershäuser |
Director of Photography | Philipp Baben der Erde |
Editing | Kai Zwede |
Camera | Michael Binder, Stephan Bukor, Alexander Gasteiger, Nick Von Fürstenberg |
Colorization | Jan Hartmann |
Artists | Charlotte Kaufmann, Judith Williams, Alexander-Klaus Stecher, Jonas Kaufmann, Christiane Kaufmann, Helmut Deutsch |
Sound | Marc Parisotto, Jakob Händel |
Sound mixing | Nico Ebinger |
Cinematography | Benjamin Kriebitzsch |
Concept | Alexander-Klaus Stecher |
Other | Fernsehecke GmbH, Armin Eisenreich, Indi Herbst, Lena Hölting, Günther Knop, Inga Leschek, Mona Marcandella, Stefan Pennartz, Sascha Rustmeier, Mechtild Teschemacher, Stephanie Vendt, Thomas Voigt, Katharina Welp |
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Michael Giehmann
Michael Giehmann was born on December 2nd, 1970 in Hamburg. He is known for his work on TV productions like Die Höhle der Lügen (The Cave of Liars), Ich liebe einen Promi (I love a celebrity) or Sitzheizung gibt’s nicht (There’s no heated seats).
Biographical notes provided by the film production team
Biographical notes provided by the film production team