Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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| Known for: |
The Marriage of Maria Braun, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, Lola |
| Birthday: |
31 May 1945,
Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria, Germany |
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Son of Lilo Pempeit
Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 318-330. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988.
The Marriage of Maria Braun was his most successful movie
He made 41 movies in 13 years
Was a huge fan of
Douglas Sirk. His movie
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul is a remake of Sirk's
All That Heaven Allows.
Whity was his least successful movie.
He and
Hanna Schygulla made 23 movies together:
Acht Stunden sind kein Tag,
Berlin Alexanderplatz,
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant,
Bremer Freiheit,
Dritte Generation, Die,
Effi Briest,
The Marriage of Maria Braun,
Gods of the Plague, _Händler der vier Jahreszeiten (1972)_ ,
Kaffeehaus, Das,
Katzelmacher,
Liebe ist kälter als der Tod,
Lili Marleen,
Niklashauser Fart, Die,
Pioniere in Ingolstadt,
Rio das Mortes,
Beware of a Holy Whore,
Whity,
Ahnfrau - Oratorium nach Franz Grillparzer, Die,
Baal,
Bräutigam, die Komödiantin und der Zuhälter, Der,
Mathias Kneissl and
Jail Bait.
He and
Irm Hermann made 24 movies together:
Acht Stunden sind kein Tag,
Berlin Alexanderplatz,
The American Soldier,
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul,
Fear of Fear,
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant,
Effi Briest,
Fox and His Friends,
Gods of the Plague,
Frauen in New York, _Händler der vier Jahreszeiten, Der (1972)_ ,
Katzelmacher,
Liebe ist kälter als der Tod,
Lili Marleen, _Mutter Küsters Fahrt zum Himmel (1975)_ ,
Nora Helmer,
Pioniere in Ingolstadt,
Stadtstreicher, Der,
Warum läuft Herr R. Amok?,
Jail Bait,
Bräutigam, die Komödiantin und der Zuhälter, Der,
Mathias Kneissl,
Shadow of Angels and _Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe (1973)_ .
Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1977
His death is often considered to mark the end of New German Cinema.
A school in Munich is named after him. Ironically, he left school without graduation at the age of 16 (18 July 2006).
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