Volker Schlöndorff
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Volker Schlöndorff (born 31 March 1939) is a German filmmaker who has worked in Germany, France and the United States. He was a prominent member of the New German Cinema of the late 1960s and early 1970s, which also included Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders, Margarethe von Trotta and Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
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.
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Filmography
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Features
- 1966: Young Törless
- 1967: A Degree of Murder
- 1969: Man on Horseback
- 1971: The Morals of Ruth Halbfass
- 1972: A Free Woman
- 1975: The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
- 1976: Coup de Grâce
- 1979: The Tin Drum
- 1981: The Circle of Deceit
- 1984: Swann in Love
- 1990: The Handmaid's Tale
- 1991: Voyager
- 1996: The Ogre
- 1998: Palmetto
- 2000: The Legend of Rita
- 2004: The Ninth Day
- 2006: Strike
- 2007: Ulzhan
- 2012: Calm at Sea
- 2014: Diplomacy
- 2017: Return to Montauk
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TV films
- 1970: Baal
- 1970: Template:Interlanguage link multi
- 1974: Übernachtung in Tirol
- 1985: Death of a Salesman
- 1987: A Gathering of Old Men
- 2005: Enigma – Eine uneingestandene Liebe
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Documentaries and shorts subjects
- 1960: Who cares? (short)
- 1963: Méditerranée (documentary)
- 1967: Der Paukenspieler (segment "Ein unheimlicher Moment")
- 1975: The Novels of Henry James (TV series, episode "Georgina's Reasons")
- 1977: Just for Fun, Just for Play (documentary)
- 1978: Germany in Autumn (segment "Die verschobene Antigone")
- 1980: The Candidate (documentary)
- 1983: War and Peace (short)
- 1992: Billy Wilder, How Did You Do It? (documentary, aka Billy Wilder Speaks)
- 1992: The Michael Nyman Songbook (documentary)
- 1996: Lumière sur un massacre (TV series, episode "Le parfait soldat")
- 2002: Ein Produzent hat Seele oder er hat keine
- 2002: Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (segment "The Enlightenment")
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Awards
- 1978 Special Recognition award (shared) at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival for Germany in Autumn
- 1979 Palme d'Or Cannes Film Festival The Tin Drum
- 1980 Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film The Tin Drum
- 2004 Bavarian Film Awards Honorary Award
- 2009 Camerimage Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2019 Commander's cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Cultural References
- Good Bye Schlöndorff, a performance by Lebanese artist and musician Waël Koudaih alias Rayess Bek based on extracts of Die Fälschung and audio tapes from the Lebanese Civil War.
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See also
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