Franka Potente

 Born July 22, 1974
Reminds you of: a somewhat prettier Lili Taylor

I really like Ms. Potente. Likeable. Looks smart. Nicely crooked smile. Positively exudes strength of character. Howard Hawks would have loved her. She has the same kind of charisma as Matt Damon, which is why THE BOURNE IDENTITY was so special. She's shaping up as one of those actresses whose movies are all above average... maybe she actually reads the scripts.

 
Anatomy (DVD)    2000
Columbia Tristar DVD / Region 1 (USA)
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Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. Since Europe and Asia are now producing better entertainment movies than Hollywood it begs the question what the hell Hollywood is for. ANATOMY contains all the shocks, nudity, black humor, and grisly fx of th... (see full description)
 
Princess And The Warrior (DVD)    2000
Krieger + die Kaiserin, Der
Columbia DVD / Region 1 (USA)
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Quietly fascinating drama propelled by haunting Franka Potente as a mental hospital nurse whose life is turned upside down after she is struck by a truck. While she lies pinned beneath the vehicle a criminal on the run performs a life-savin... (see full description)
 
Run Lola Run (DVD)    1998
Lola Rennt
DVD / Region 1 (USA).
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Simple but wonderful techno-art-action film that became an internationally acclaimed sensation and simultaneously put compelling actress Franka Potente and gifted director Tom Tykwer on the map. (They seem to have been a couple since this w... (see full description)