The Hunt for the Amber Room
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The Amber Room is one of the greatest myths of the German post-war era. It disappeared in 1945 from Königsberg Castle, and since then, numerous treasure hunters have attempted to locate it without success. A popular legend suggests that the physicist Albert Einstein concealed the legendary room from the Nazis during the chaos of the war's final days. It is believed to contain a secret hidden within its amber, which, if misused, could have catastrophic consequences for humanity. Adventurers Eik, Katharina, and Justus uncover a significant clue, and with the assistance of Einstein's great-granddaughter, Mila, they confront a ruthless pharmaceutical tycoon determined to seize the Amber Room at any cost. Their journey takes them from Europe's largest monument in Leipzig, through the halls of Munich's German Museum, across the dunes of St. Peter-Ording, to the Nazi caves in the Berchtesgaden Alps. The thrilling search begins. Written by Dreamtool Entertainment.
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Edited by Moune BariusShot by Peter KrauseScored by Tilman SillescuDesigned by Matthias Kammermeier
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2012 · Box office
Produced on a $6.5M budget
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$6.5M
Also known as
- The Hunt for the Amber Roomen
- El código de Carlomagno III: La cámara de ámbares
- À la poursuite de la chambre d'ambrefr
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20 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Kai Wiesinger
as Eik Meiers
Bettina Zimmermann
as Katharina Meiers
Fabian Busch
as Justus Zacharias
Sonja Gerhardt
as Kriemhild 'Krimi Meiers
Clemens Schick
as Jan van Hassel
Annika Blendl
as Mila Marglund
Ralph Herforth
as Gremme
Bibiane Zeller
as Ältere Dame
Andreas Wellano
as Albert Einstein
Andreas Grusinski
as Quandt
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