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 Günter 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…

  • Directing
  • Born 31 March 1939 (age 87)
  • Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
  • 154 credits

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Most-watched Volker Schlöndorff films currently: The Tin Drum (1979), Palmetto (1998), The Handmaid's Tale (1990), Death of a Salesman (1985), Swann in Love (1984).

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Selected TV credits: Morgenmagazin (1992), Volle Kanne (1999), Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995), NDR Talk Show (1979), Kölner Treff (1976).

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