
Plot
Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality. After a chaotic childhood with a hippie mother only caring for her affairs, Michael, a molecular biologist, is more interested in genes than women, while Bruno is obsessed with his sexual desires, but mostly finds his satisfaction with prostitutes. But Bruno's life changes when he gets to know the experienced Christiane. In the meantime, Michael meets Annabelle, the love of his youth, again.
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Cast

Christian Ulmen
Michael Djerzinski

Moritz Bleibtreu
Bruno Klement

Martina Gedeck
Christiane

Franka Potente
Annabelle

Nina Hoss
Jane

Corinna Harfouch
Dr. Schäfer

Uwe Ochsenknecht
Bruno's Father

Jasmin Tabatabai
Yogini

Tom Schilling
Michael (young)

Thomas Drechsel
Bruno (young)

Nina Kronjäger
Katja

Hermann Beyer
Annabelle's Father

Ulrike Kriener
Annabelle's Mother

Jennifer Ulrich
Johanna

Michael Gwisdek
Professor Fleisser

Herbert Knaup
Sollers

Deborah Kaufmann
Hannelore

Rüdiger Klink
Uwe

Thorsten Merten
Hubert

Franziska Schlattner
Ellen

Ingeborg Westphal
Hippiefrau

Ursula Karusseit
Großmutter

Dieter Bach
Kates Lover

Wilfried Hochholdinger
Krankenhausarzt

Simon Licht
Kursleiter

Michael Zühlke
Swingerclub-Kerl

Tyra Misoux
Swingerclub-Frau

Bernd Stempel
Mann in Plattenbausiedlung

Joachim Kretzer
Christoffersen

Christian Schmidt
Forscher 2

Manfred Möck
Forscher 3

Thomas Huber
Forscher 4

Reiner Heise
Forscher 1