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Volker Schlondorff

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Biography - Born 03/31/1939

Volker Schlondorff is one of the major directors of the New German Cinema, the group of filmmakers who, in the late 1960s and early 70s, revitalized a moribund German film culture. He studied at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinematographiques in Paris in the late 1950s and, between 1960 and 1964, ...

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Filmography
The Ninth Day (2005)
Legends of Rita (2001)
The Ogre (1998)

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Awards

  • In 2000, received Berlin Film Festival Blue Angel Award in "The Legends of Rita".
  • In 1980, received Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Film in "The Tin Drum".
  • In 1979, received Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or in "The Tin Drum".
  • In 1966, received Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize in "Young Torless".
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