Portrait of Holger Karsten Schmidt

Writing

Holger Karsten Schmidt

Career

Active from 1970 to 2024, with a break from 1972 to 1996, busiest in 2016 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for 54 Hours: The Gladbeck Hostage Crisis
54 Hours: The Gladbeck Hostage Crisis
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Holger Karsten Schmidt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Romance
    2.2, average 3.8
  • Physical Comedy
    0.8, average 2.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    1.9, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Intense Suspense 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Police Investigation 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Investigative Drama 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Betrayal 2
  • Societal Mirror 2
  • Realistic Police Work 2
  • Character-Driven Investigation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles · average score 70
Harter Brocken: Die Versuchung
Harter Brocken: Die Versuchung (2026)

Idea

Ramstein - The Pierced Heart
Ramstein - The Pierced Heart (2022)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

Harter Brocken: Die Fälscherin
Harter Brocken: Die Fälscherin (2020)

Writer

Das Gesetz sind wir
Das Gesetz sind wir (2020)

Writer

Martha & Tommy
Martha & Tommy (2020)

Writer

2010s

20 titles · average score 65
Harter Brocken: Der Geheimcode
Harter Brocken: Der Geheimcode (2019)

Writer

Gladbeck Freaks Out
Gladbeck Freaks Out (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

Writer

Harter Brocken: Der Bankraub
Harter Brocken: Der Bankraub (2017)

Writer

Fog in August
Fog in August (2016)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay

The White Rabbit
The White Rabbit (2016)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher
Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher (2016)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Your Children
Your Children (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Point Blank
Point Blank (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Mord in Eberswalde
Mord in Eberswalde (2013)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Auslandseinsatz
Auslandseinsatz (2012)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

Mörderisches Wespennest
Mörderisches Wespennest (2011)

Writer

Isenhart: The Hunt Is on for Your Soul
Isenhart: The Hunt Is on for Your Soul (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

Novel, Screenplay

2000s

11 titles · average score 71
Murder on Amrum
Murder on Amrum (2009)

Screenplay

Beyond the Wall
Beyond the Wall (2009)

Writer

Death in the Eifel
Death in the Eifel (2009)

Writer

Der Tote in der Mauer
Der Tote in der Mauer (2008)

Writer

The Tube
The Tube (2005)

Screenplay

Der Stich des Skorpion
Der Stich des Skorpion (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer

Die schöne Braut in Schwarz
Die schöne Braut in Schwarz (2004)

Writer

Two Days of Hope
Two Days of Hope (2003)

Writer

Der Mörder ist unter uns
Der Mörder ist unter uns (2003)

Script

Sass
Sass (2001)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Die Todeswelle - Eine Stadt in Angst
Die Todeswelle - Eine Stadt in Angst (2000)

Writer

1990s

5 titles · average score 59
Der Solist – Kein Weg zurück
Der Solist – Kein Weg zurück (1999)

Writer

Der Handymörder
Der Handymörder (1998)

Writer

36 Stunden Angst - Ein Vater kämpft um sein Kind
36 Stunden Angst - Ein Vater kämpft um sein Kind (1998)

Script Editor

14 Days to Life
14 Days to Life (1997)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Seitensprung in den Tod
Seitensprung in den Tod (1997)

Writer