Franz Peter Wirth
Film director

Franz Peter Wirth

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Birth:
22 September 1919(Munich)
Death:
17 October 1999(Berg)
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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 (de)
  • 1959 Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht (de)
  • 1961 Hamlet (TV film)
  • 1961 Girl from Hong Kong
  • 1963 Bekenntnisse eines möblierten Herrn (de)
  • 1964 Ein Mann im schönsten Alter (de)
  • 1972 Die rote Kapelle (TV miniseries)
  • 1973 Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan! (de)
  • 1978 Wallenstein (de) (TV miniseries)
  • 1979 Die Buddenbrooks (de) (TV miniseries)
  • 1982 Ein Stück Himmel (TV miniseries)