Volker 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.
Volker Schlöndorff | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 31 March 1939 |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1960–present |
| Spouse(s) | Margarethe von Trotta (1971-1991; divorced) Angelika Schlöndorff |
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]
Volker Schlöndorff Media
Schlöndorff (left) with Dustin Hoffman at the 1984 Venice Film Festival
Volker Schlöndorff and Nina Hoss at the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival
Schlöndorff with his wife Angelika in 2017
.jpg)
References
- ↑ Volker Schlöndorff Archived 2010-04-22 at the Wayback Machine at European Graduate School. Biography and bibliography. (Retrieved May 14, 2010)
Other websites
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)