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Sandra Hüller

Sandra Hüller

4 films · 235 frames · top-billed in 3 · 20162023

Born 30 April 1978 · Suhl, Germany

Sandra Hüller is a German actress. She has appeared in German, Austrian, British, French, and American films. She has received various accolades, including two European Film Awards, a César Award and three German Film Awards, and nominations for an Academy Award and two BAFTA Awards.

Hüller has played Anneliese Michel in Hans-Christian Schmid's 2006 drama Requiem, for which she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress, and a troubled daughter in Maren Ade's 2016 comedy Toni Erdmann, for which she won her first European Film Award for Best Actress.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 235 frames · top-billed in 3 · 20162023

  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role2024
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role2024
  • Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance2026
  • Silver Bear for Best Actress2026
  • Theaterpreis Berlin2020
  • Silver Bear for Best Actress2006
  • César Award for Best Actress2024
  • Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2020
  • Lumière Award for Best Actress2024
  • Gilde Film Price2023
  • European Film Award for Best Actress2023
  • Officer of Arts and Letters2023

How their films are shot

Measured across 235 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Sandra takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 62% of their frames are day, 59% natural — the look of the work Sandra takes.

Time of day

Day62%
Night32%
Interior4%

Lighting

Natural59%
Low key30%
High key9%

Shot size

Medium51%
Wide26%
Closeup12%
Fullbody7%

Camera angle

Eye level87%
High angle9%

Mood

Neutral73%
Lonely12%
Tense11%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 235 frames from Sandra Hüller's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.