Hans W. Geißendörfer
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| Hans W. Geißendörfer | |
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| Born | Wilhelm Max Geißendörfer 6 April 1941 Augsburg, Bavaria |
| Occupation | film director |
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| geissendoerfer-film.de | |
Hans W. Geißendörfer (born 6 April 1941) is a German film director and producer.
Director of The Glass Cell (1978, starring Brigitte Fossey), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and 16 other movies (The Wild Duck starring Jean Seberg; The Magic Mountain starring Rod Steiger; Justice), he is creator of TV-Series Lindenstraße (since 1985).
In 1971 he directed the film Carlos, which starred Gottfried John and Anna Karina.[1] In 1992, his film Gudrun was entered into the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention.[2] His drama Snowland (2005, starring Julia Jentsch and Thomas Kretschmann) won the Special Grand Prize at the Montréal World Film Festival.
[edit] References
- ^ "Zeit Online: Schiller als Italo-Western". zeit.de. http://www.zeit.de/1971/47/Schiller-als-Italo-Western. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1992 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1992/03_preistr_ger_1992/03_Preistraeger_1992.html. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
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