The Tower

2012 television film directed by Christian Schwochow
Movie television_film Q1197636
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The Tower

Summary

The Tower is a television film[1]. It draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (television_film category, ranking #444 of 3,555).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Tower's instance of is recorded as television film[3].
  • The Tower was directed by Christian Schwochow[4].
  • Thomas Kirchner wrote the screenplay for The Tower[5].
  • Uwe Tellkamp wrote the screenplay for The Tower[6].
  • The Tower's composer is recorded as Can Erdoğan-Sus[7].
  • The Tower's genre is film based on literature[8].
  • The Tower's genre is drama film[9].
  • The Tower's based on is recorded as The Tower[10].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Hans-Uwe Bauer[11].
  • A cast member of The Tower was David C. Bunners[12].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Josephin Busch[13].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Claudia Geisler-Bading[14].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Janusz Kocaj[15].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Steffi Kühnert[16].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Jan Josef Liefers[17].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Thorsten Merten[18].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Claudia Michelsen[19].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Sergej Moya[20].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Peter Prager[21].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Lea Ruckpaul[22].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Udo Schenk[23].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Götz Schubert[24].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Ernst-Georg Schwill[25].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Martin Seifert[26].
  • A cast member of The Tower was Christian Sengewald[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Tower was produced by Benjamin Benedict[28]. It was directed by Christian Schwochow[4]. Screenwriters include Thomas Kirchner[5] and Uwe Tellkamp[6]. Cast members include Hans-Uwe Bauer[11], David C. Bunners[12], Josephin Busch[13], Claudia Geisler-Bading[14], Janusz Kocaj[15], and Steffi Kühnert[16].

Publication

Publication dates include October 3, 2012[29] and 2012[30]. The original language of The Tower was German[31]. Genres include film based on literature[8] and drama film[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Tower's after a work by is recorded as Uwe Tellkamp[32].

Why It Matters

The Tower draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (television_film category, ranking #444 of 3,555).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . fernsehserien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show German
    Producer Benjamin Benedict
    Filmová databáze film id 116236
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+180'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 116236, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269266|batch #269266]]"
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