Lars Eidinger and Louis Hofmann: German actors were cast for Netflix miniseries

Lars Eidinger and Louis Hofmann
German actors were cast for Netflix miniseries

Lars Eidinger (46, “Faking Hitler”) and Louis Hofmann (24, “Dark”) will appear in the Netflix series “All the Light We Cannot See”. This is reported by the US industry magazine “Variety”. The two German actors join an international cast. Hugh Laurie (62, “Dr. House”) and Mark Ruffalo (54, “Avengers: Endgame”) will also be in front of the camera for the film adaptation of the novel, which will be implemented as a four-part mini-series.

Encounter in occupied France

Aria Mia Loberti plays Marie-Laure LeBlanc, a blind French teenager who meets Werner Pfennig (Louis Hofmann), a young German soldier during World War II. In France, occupied by the Nazis, they feel the consequences of the war. Lars Eidinger portrays Reinhold von Rumpel, a cruel and terminally ill Nazi officer on the hunt for a legendary diamond believed to bestow eternal life on its owner. Mark Ruffalo plays Marie-Laure’s father, Daniel, while Hugh Laurie plays her great-uncle Etienne.

The novel “All the Light We Cannot See” (German title: “All the light that we don’t see”) comes from the US writer Anthony Doerr (48). Shawn Levy (53, “Stranger Things”) is the producer and director of the miniseries. Steven Knight (62, “Peaky Blinders”) is responsible for the screenplay, who also acts as an executive producer together with Levy.

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