Volker Schlöndorff
Volker Schlöndorff | |
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| Born | 31 March 1939 |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1960–present |
| Spouse(s) | Margarethe von Trotta (1971-1991; divorced) Angelika Schlöndorff |
Volker Schlöndorff (born 31 March 1939) is a German movie director, screenwriter, and movie producer. He is a very important director of the New German Cinema of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d'or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum (1979), the movie version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Volker Schlöndorff Archived 2010-04-22 at the Wayback Machine at European Graduate School. Biography and bibliography. (Retrieved May 14, 2010)
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Volker Schlöndorff at Wikimedia Commons
- Volker Schlöndorff Archived 2010-04-22 at the Wayback Machine Faculty Website @ European Graduate School. Biography and bibliography.
- Volker Schlöndorff on IMDb
- Volker Schlöndorff's Cinématon - A 4 minutes online portrait by Gérard Courant
- Volker Schlöndorff Collection Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine at Deutsches Filminstitut, Frankfurt (German)
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