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Volker Schlöndorff
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Volker Schlöndorff is a Berlin-based German filmmaker. He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author GĂŒnter Grass. In 1991, he was the Head of the Jury at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. Schlöndorff has adapted many literary works for his movies, including some critically well-received US productions, but he is also engaged in post-war German politics. He served as the chief executive for the UFA studio in Babelsberg. Schlöndorff also teaches film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar. HâŠ
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Volker Schlöndorff is a Berlin-based German filmmaker. He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author GĂŒnter Grass. In 1991, he was the Head of the Jury at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. Schlöndorff has adapted many literary works for his movies, including some critically well-received US productions, but he is also engaged in post-war German politics. He served as the chief executive for the UFA studio in Babelsberg. Schlöndorff also teaches film and literature at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he conducts an Intensive Summer Seminar. He was married to fellow film director Margarethe von Trotta from 1971 to 1991. He is currently married to Angelika Schlöndorff, and the couple has one daughter.
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Volker Schlöndorff's Filmography
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Igor and After
Pan Olbrychski
as Self
Peter Lorre : DerriĂšre le masque du maudit
as Self
Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg
as Self
The Stones and Brian Jones
as Self
Merkel
as Self
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
as Self
Alain Resnais, the Audacious
as Self
Come with Me to the Cinema â The Gregors
as Self
Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion
as Self
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner
as Self
Volker Schlöndorff: The Beat of the Drum
as Self - Filmmaker
Last Year in Dachau
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Melville, le dernier samouraĂŻ
as Self
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power
as Self - Filmmaker
Hollywood's Second World War
as Self
No Poster
Fuck the Message
as Self
Sympathisanten - Unser deutscher Herbst
as Self
Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder
as Self
Water and Sugar â Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
as Self
Tangerine Dream: Sound from Another World
as Self
Arthur Miller: A Man of His Century
as Self - Filmmaker
From Caligari to Hitler
as Self - Filmmaker
No Poster
The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal
as Interviewer
Fassbinder
as Self
Henri Langlois vu par...
as Self
Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections
as Self
Nuits transparentes
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
as Narrator (French version) (voice) (uncredited)
Michael Nyman in Progress
as Self
Code Name: Melville
as Self
Melville Steps Out of the Shadows
as Interviewee
No Poster
Memories of Last Year in Marienbad
as Himself - Narrator
Unraveling the Enigma: The Making of Marienbad
as Self
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
as himself
Malle's Fire Within
as Self
Strike
Filmmakers in Action
as Self
Billy Wilder Speaks
as Self - Filmmaker / Interviewer
Knef - Die frĂŒhen Jahre
as Self
No Poster
Gottschalk meets Petersen
as Himself
No Poster
Who is Helene Schwarz?
as Self
No Poster
Von Sex bis Simmel
as Self
Fritz Lang, le cercle du destin - Les films allemands
as Self (Interviewee)
No Poster
Die Verhoevens
as Himself
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
as Self
No Poster
Ein Produzent hat Seele oder er hat keine
as Self
Volker Schlöndorff Remembers The Tin Drum
as Self
No Poster
Schrott - Die Atzenposse
The Night of the Filmmakers
as Self
I Donât Just Want You to Love Me
as Self
Billy, How Did You Do It?
as Self
Private Conversations: On the Set of âDeath of a Salesmanâ
as Self - The Director
Humor ist eine ernste Sache - Der Filmregisseur Kurt Hoffmann
as Self
Hands Up!
as Self (1981 footage)
Cinématon
as N°572
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
as Self
De qui dĂ©pend que lâoppression demeure ?
as Self
Mathias KneiĂl
Neuer Deutscher Film Report
Chance at Love
as German soldier (segment "Chance du guerrier, La") (uncredited)
Le Doulos
as Man in Bar (uncredited)
LĂ©on Morin, Priest
as German Soldier (uncredited)
No Poster
Ulrich Matthes - Leidenschaft und Haltung
as Self