Review Set in Weimar Berlin, Gripsholm 2000 stars Ulrich Noethen as Kurt, a German Jewish writer who escapes the Nazis by going to a Swedish castle with his girlfriend Heike Makatsch , a sexy nightclub chanteuse Jasmin Tabatabai , and their pal Karlchen Marcus Thomas.
English language movie-goers will know Heike from a string of roles in titles like Resident Evil, Love Actually and The Book Thief.
Her acting career brought her the Bavarian Film Award, Grimme-Preis, etc.