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August Diehl

Actor · 56 credits · 32 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Master and Margarita (2024)

Frequent collaborators: Martina Gedeck, Maria Simon, Devid Striesow, Ulrich Matthes, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos

Best August Diehl movies by genre

Movies (56 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Master and Margarita

    2024 · ★ 6.8 (164 votes)

    Fantasy, Drama

    1

  2. A Hidden Life

    2019 · ★ 7.2 (801 votes)

    History, Drama, War

    2

  3. Allied

    2016 · ★ 6.8 (4,848 votes)

    Action, Drama, War

    3

  4. The Counterfeiters

    2007 · ★ 7.4 (706 votes)

    Drama, War

    4

  5. The Rays and Shadows

    2026 · ★ 7.5 (107 votes)

    Drama, History, Family

    5

  6. Salt

    2010 · ★ 6.4 (6,037 votes)

    Action, Mystery, Thriller

    6

  7. Kursk

    2018 · ★ 6.6 (722 votes)

    Drama, History, Thriller

    7

  8. Fatherland

    2026 · ★ 5.9 (7 votes)

    Drama, History

    8

  9. Munich - The Edge of War

    2021 · ★ 6.9 (661 votes)

    Drama, History

    9

  10. Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

    2024 · ★ 6.8 (82 votes)

    History, Drama, War

    10

  11. Night Train to Lisbon

    2013 · ★ 6.5 (438 votes)

    Mystery, Romance, Thriller

    11

  12. The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

    2025 · ★ 6.6 (46 votes)

    History, Drama

    12

  13. 23

    1998 · ★ 6.8 (227 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    13

  14. The Emperor of Paris

    2018 · ★ 6.3 (534 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Thriller

    14

  15. A Woman in Berlin

    2008 · ★ 6.6 (72 votes)

    Drama, War, History

    15

  16. The Last Vermeer

    2019 · ★ 6.5 (140 votes)

    Drama, History

    16

  17. Distant Lights

    2003 · ★ 7.4 (32 votes)

    Drama

    17

  18. Schöne Seelen

    2026

    Drama, Comedy

    18

  19. Sidonie in Japan

    2024 · ★ 6.2 (56 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    19

  20. The Ice Tower

    2025 · ★ 5.8 (25 votes)

    Fantasy, Drama

    20

  21. Kabale und Liebe

    2005 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    21

  22. The Ninth Day

    2004 · ★ 6.5 (24 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, War

    22

  23. The Birch-Tree Meadow

    2003 · ★ 7.0 (4 votes)

    Drama

    23

  24. Love in Thoughts

    2004 · ★ 6.3 (65 votes)

    Drama, History, Crime

    24

  25. Love the Hard Way

    2003 · ★ 6.3 (31 votes)

    Romance, Drama, Crime

    25

  26. Shagging

    2001 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    26

  27. Slumming

    2006 · ★ 6.2 (17 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    27

  28. The Husband

    2014 · ★ 6.9 (8 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    28

  29. The Robber Hotzenplotz

    2022 · ★ 6.1 (25 votes)

    Family, Fantasy, Adventure

    29

  30. Tattoo

    2002 · ★ 6.1 (65 votes)

    Thriller, Drama, Crime

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.