
Christel Bodenstein
Acting
Biography
Christel Bodenstein was a German film and television actress. She appeared in many East German productions and is best known outside Germany for her leading role as the young princess in The Singing Ringing Tree.
Born: October 13, 1938
Place of Birth: Munich, Germany
Known For

Italienisches Capriccio
Biography of the comic poet Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793).

The Captain from Cologne
Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Albert uses this to his advantage and becomes the Director of the Montan Corporation, and a member of the West German Parliament. Herr Karjanke, the real Captain, learns of Albert’s ruse, and wants to claim his "rightful" position in Parliament. But Karjanke cannot come forward until his politicking "Doppelganger" succeeds in passing an amnesty law for war criminals. When Albert is finally brought before a judge on charges of fraud, he learns that this own amnesty law does not apply to him.

Polizeiruf 110
Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.

The Singing Ringing Tree
A brave prince must seek the fabled singing, ringing tree in order to win the heart of a beautiful princess.

Much Ado About Nothing
Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles Benedick and Beatrice to wed as well.

Chronicle of a Summer
In the late fifties a large industrial complex was built near Schwedt, in the GDR. This low budget film tells about the voluntary participation of the brigades of the Freie Deutsche Jugend in the building up …

Midnight Revue
Despite the fact that production manager Kruse doesn't have the actors or the crew for the job, he recklessly boasts that he could direct a revue film. To prevent him losing face, Kruse brings together four people - a dramaturg, a composer, a writer and an architect - and gives them the thankless task of turning his idea into a film. Except for the relatively unknown composer Alexander Ritter, who is enthusiastically committed to the project, the other members of the team find themselves stuck in this mess.

Minna von Barnhelm oder Das Soldatenglück
This film takes place during the Seven Years' War. The Prussian Major von Tellheim has become engaged to the Saxon noblewoman Minna von Barnhelm. After the war, the King - in an unwarranted move - deprives the major of his honor. Von Tellheim becomes impoverished and, filled with shame, breaks off his relationship to Minna. An innkeeper in Berlin, who is a police informer, makes the Major move to a shabby little attic because he cannot pay his debt. In the meantime, Minna has also arrived at the inn. She and her lady's maid Franziska are questioned and spied on by the nosy innkeeper. Minna has followed her beloved Tellheim and she now cunningly manages to elicit a new declaration of love from him...

Crime Scene: Berlin
Rudi Prange is released from prison for good behavior. He gets a job in a transport unit but gets involuntarily involved in a smuggling business by a colleague. When two police officers are gun down Rudi becomes the main suspect.

Stielke, Heinz, Fifteen...
Fifteen-year-old Heinz Stielke is a Hitler Youth fanatic who is devastated to learn a hidden truth about his respected father who was a German officer in WWII: He was Jewish. Pushed out of his community after the discovery, young Heinz falls into a tailspin of alienation and anger. He is subsequently thrust into a series of social collisions across the war-torn German fatherland.
Filmography
as Kräuterfrau
as Self
as Self
as journalist
as Susannes frühere Chefin
as Frau des Lehrers
as Liese Bredemeier, Stadträtin für Handel
as Guido alias Flora
as Prince
as Frau Neubert
as Isot
as Erika Mehnert
as Liselotte Kries
as Frau Tember
as Susi
as Marlies Schütze
as Hanni Beutin
as Beatrice
as Lilly Lauenburg
as Irene Klaussen
as Grit
as Franziska
as Claudia Glück
as Nicoletta Goldoni
as Christine
as Suse Lehmann
as Suse Lehmann
as Karin
as Doris Wendt
as Christl Hauschild
as Zeugin
as Die hochmütige Prinzessin
as Hannelore Ullrich
as Traute