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Film director
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
22 September 1919(Munich)
Death:
17 October 1999(Berg)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Franz Peter Wirth (22 September 1919 – 17 October 1999) was a German film director and screenwriter. His film Helden was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1958.
Selected filmography
- 1958 Arms and the Man
- 1959 Menschen im Netz
- 1959 Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht
- 1961 Hamlet (TV film)
- 1961 Girl from Hong Kong
- 1963 Bekenntnisse eines möblierten Herrn
- 1964 Ein Mann im schönsten Alter
- 1972 Die rote Kapelle (TV miniseries)
- 1973 Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan!
- 1978 Wallenstein (TV miniseries)
- 1979 Die Buddenbrooks (TV miniseries)
- 1982 Ein Stück Himmel (TV miniseries)