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25 years of storytelling
Murmel Clausen is a German screenwriter and novelist. He co-wrote "Der Schuh des Manitu" — the highest-grossing German comedy of all time — created the acclaimed Tatort Weimar crime series with Andreas Pflüger, and has written over 20 feature films for cinema and television. He lives in Namibia.
Scroll down for a small selection of my work so far

Leming
Three suicidal teenagers journey to an extinct volcano to end their lives. But one of them is lying.

One Night Off
A new dad's first night alone with the baby turns into a neon-lit disaster when he tries to hit the final party of a legendary nightclub.

Der Feine Geist
A daytime murder, a stolen parrot, and a detective returning from the dead: the final case for Dorn and Lessing.

Der Beischläfer
A street-smart mechanic is forced into jury duty, where his unconventional logic turns the courtroom upside down.

Der Nanny
Seeking revenge on the cold-hearted developer who ruined his life, Rolf goes undercover as a nanny—only to realize the man's children are professional pranksters.

Vaterfreuden
After a freak accident with a ferret ends his reproductive future, a dedicated bachelor must track down his very last 'hope'—a woman he’s never met.

Die Fette Hoppe
When Weimar's legendary 'Sausage Queen' goes missing, detectives Dorn and Lessing find themselves chasing a kidnapper who might be asking ransom for a corpse.

Frettsack
After a freak ferret accident ends his fertility, a professional slacker hunts down his only remaining sperm donation to secure his legacy.

Der Schuh des Manitu
When the Shoshone dig up the folding chair of war, Abahachi and Ranger must find a legendary treasure to clear their names before a greedy land shark gets them first.

25 years of storytelling
Murmel Clausen is a German screenwriter and novelist. He co-wrote "Der Schuh des Manitu" — the highest-grossing German comedy of all time — created the acclaimed Tatort Weimar crime series with Andreas Pflüger, and has written over 20 feature films for cinema and television. He lives in Namibia.
Scroll down for a small selection of my work so far

Leming
Three suicidal teenagers journey to an extinct volcano to end their lives. But one of them is lying.

One Night Off
A new dad's first night alone with the baby turns into a neon-lit disaster when he tries to hit the final party of a legendary nightclub.

Der Feine Geist
A daytime murder, a stolen parrot, and a detective returning from the dead: the final case for Dorn and Lessing.

Der Beischläfer
A street-smart mechanic is forced into jury duty, where his unconventional logic turns the courtroom upside down.

Der Nanny
Seeking revenge on the cold-hearted developer who ruined his life, Rolf goes undercover as a nanny—only to realize the man's children are professional pranksters.

Vaterfreuden
After a freak accident with a ferret ends his reproductive future, a dedicated bachelor must track down his very last 'hope'—a woman he’s never met.

Die Fette Hoppe
When Weimar's legendary 'Sausage Queen' goes missing, detectives Dorn and Lessing find themselves chasing a kidnapper who might be asking ransom for a corpse.

Frettsack
After a freak ferret accident ends his fertility, a professional slacker hunts down his only remaining sperm donation to secure his legacy.

Der Schuh des Manitu
When the Shoshone dig up the folding chair of war, Abahachi and Ranger must find a legendary treasure to clear their names before a greedy land shark gets them first.

25 years of storytelling
Murmel Clausen is a German screenwriter and novelist. He co-wrote "Der Schuh des Manitu" — the highest-grossing German comedy of all time — created the acclaimed Tatort Weimar crime series with Andreas Pflüger, and has written over 20 feature films for cinema and television. He lives in Namibia.
Scroll down for a small selection of my work so far

Leming
Three suicidal teenagers journey to an extinct volcano to end their lives. But one of them is lying.

One Night Off
A new dad's first night alone with the baby turns into a neon-lit disaster when he tries to hit the final party of a legendary nightclub.

Der Feine Geist
A daytime murder, a stolen parrot, and a detective returning from the dead: the final case for Dorn and Lessing.

Der Beischläfer
A street-smart mechanic is forced into jury duty, where his unconventional logic turns the courtroom upside down.

Der Nanny
Seeking revenge on the cold-hearted developer who ruined his life, Rolf goes undercover as a nanny—only to realize the man's children are professional pranksters.

Vaterfreuden
After a freak accident with a ferret ends his reproductive future, a dedicated bachelor must track down his very last 'hope'—a woman he’s never met.

Die Fette Hoppe
When Weimar's legendary 'Sausage Queen' goes missing, detectives Dorn and Lessing find themselves chasing a kidnapper who might be asking ransom for a corpse.

Frettsack
After a freak ferret accident ends his fertility, a professional slacker hunts down his only remaining sperm donation to secure his legacy.

Der Schuh des Manitu
When the Shoshone dig up the folding chair of war, Abahachi and Ranger must find a legendary treasure to clear their names before a greedy land shark gets them first.
25 years of storytelling
Murmel Clausen is a German screenwriter and novelist. He co-wrote "Der Schuh des Manitu" — the highest-grossing German comedy of all time — created the acclaimed Tatort Weimar crime series with Andreas Pflüger, and has written over 20 feature films for cinema and television. He lives in Namibia.
