ADAM RESURRECTED

AYELET ZURER - “Gina Grey”
Ayelet Zurer is one of Israel’s most acclaimed actresses. She first garnered the attention of
Hollywood when cast by Steven Spielberg in her first English speaking role as Eric Bana’s wife in
the Oscar nominated film MUNICH. Zurer is currently starring opposite Tom Hanks in the highly
anticipated ANGELS & DEMONS, directed by Ron Howard, to be released in Spring 2009.
Beginning her career in Israel, Zurer won the Israeli Academy Award for her lead performance in
NINA’S TRAGEDIES. She also received nominations for her work in the features ONLY DOGS
RUN FREE, THE DYBBUK FROM THE HOLY APPLE FIELD, DESPERADO and RUTENBERG.
Zurer also won the Israeli Television Academy Award for lead actress for IN THERAPY, a highly
acclaimed series that has been adapted by HBO for American television into the series IN
TREATMENT.
Since arriving in the United States, Zurer has starred in several films including VANTAGE POINT
with Dennis Quaid and William Hurt, and FUGITIVE PIECES opposite Stephen Dillane. She will
soon be seen in the independent film LIGHTBULB.
MORITZ BLEIBTREU - “Joseph Gracci”
Born to Austrian actors Hans Brenner and Monika Bleibtreu, Moritz Bleibtreu started acting at the
age of six. He traveled the U.S. and Paris as a teenager before becoming a prominent German
actor in television and film. After a few roles in productions with his mother, he appeared in the
drama SIMPLY LOVE and the comedy TALK OF THE TOWN.
In 1997, he earned his first major acclaim as the comedic gangster Abdul in KNOCKIN’ ON
HEAVEN’S DOOR. The next year he made his international breakthrough as Manni in RUN
LOLA RUN.
He appeared in four films in 2001, including his first American production, THE INVISIBLE
CIRCUS. He took on some challenging parts that year as well, appearing with Harvey Keitel and
Stellan Skarsgård for TAKING SIDES and as the lead prisoner in DAS EXPERIMENT.
Continuing with leading man status, Bleibtreu next portrayed an Italian immigrant SOLINO and
GERMANIKUS.
Recent works include Paul Schrader’s THE WALKER, opposite Woody Harrelson, and The
Wachowski Brothers’ SPEED RACER. He will next be seen in THE BAADER MEINHOFF
COMPLEX.
HANA LASZLO - “Rachel Shwester”
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY
ADAM RESURRECTED (2008, Paul Schrader)
SEVEN DAYS (2008, Ronit Elkabetz & Shlomi Elkabetz)
FREE ZONE (2005, Amos Gitai) – Winner, Best Actress – Cannes Film Festival
ALILA (2003, Amos Gitai) – Nominee, Best Supporting Actress – Israeli Film Academy Awards
JOACHIM KROL - “Abe Wolfowitz”
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY
ADAM RESURRECTED (2008, Paul Schrader)
WINDLAND (2007, Edward Berger) – Winner, Best Actor – Hessian Film Awards
THE PRINCESS AND THE WARRIOR (2000, Tom Twyker)
GLOOMY SUNDAY (1999, Rolf Schubel) – Nominee, Best Actor – German Film Awards
RUN LOLA RUN (1997, Tom Twyker)
MAYBE… MAYBE NOT (1994, Sonke Wortmann) – Winner, Best Actor – Bavarian Film Awards
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