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German film director and screenwriter 1919-1999
Franz Peter Wirth |
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Born | (1919-09-22)22 September 1919
Munich |
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Died | 17 October 1999(1999-10-17) (aged 80)
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Occupation(s) |
Film director,
screenwriter |
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Years active | 1954–1999 |
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Franz Peter Wirth (22 September 1919 in Munich – 17 October 1999 in
Berg, Upper Bavaria) was a German
film director and
screenwriter. His film
Helden was nominated for an
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in
1958.
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Selected filmography
Film
Television
- 1954: Das Brot des Malers Luschek – (screenplay by
Peter Adler [
de])
- 1954: Oskar kommt mit der dritten Stadtbahn – (based on a radio play by Max Gundermann)
- 1954: Der Weihnachtsgast – (based on a play by
Charles Vildrac)
- 1955: Chiarevalle wird entdeckt – (based on a play by
Nicola Manzari)
- 1955: Unruhige Nacht – (based on
Arrow to the Heart by
Albrecht Goes)
- 1955: Das Telefon oder Die Liebe zu dritt – (based on
The Telephone by
Gian Carlo Menotti)
- 1955: Alle meine Söhne – (based on
All My Sons by
Arthur Miller)
- 1956: Meine Schwester und ich – (based on
Meine Schwester und ich)
- 1956: Der Hexer – (based on The Ringer by
Edgar Wallace)
- 1956: Schmutzige Hände – (based on
Dirty Hands by
Jean-Paul Sartre)
- 1956: Der schöne Gleichgültige – (based on Le Bel Indifférent by
Jean Cocteau)
- 1956: Jeanne oder Die Lerche – (based on
The Lark by
Jean Anouilh)
- 1957: Korruption – (based on Corruzione al Palazzo di giustizia by
Ugo Betti)
- 1957: Der Richter und sein Henker – (based on
The Judge and His Hangman by
Friedrich Dürrenmatt)
- 1957: Bernarda Albas Haus – (based on
The House of Bernarda Alba by
Federico García Lorca)
- 1958: Glaube Liebe Hoffnung – (based on a play by
Ödön von Horváth)
- 1958:
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [
de] – (based on
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by
Bertolt Brecht)
- 1958: Der Tod des Handlungsreisenden – (based on
Death of a Salesman by
Arthur Miller)
- 1959: Konto ausgeglichen – (based on The Embezzler by
James M. Cain)
- 1959: Raskolnikoff – (based on
Dostoevsky's
Crime and Punishment)
- 1961:
Hamlet – (based on
Shakespeare's
Hamlet)
- 1961: Alle meine Söhne – (based on
All My Sons by
Arthur Miller)
- 1961: Zahlungsaufschub – (based on
Payment Deferred by
C. S. Forester)
- 1961: Der Fall Winslow – (based on
The Winslow Boy by
Terence Rattigan)
- 1962: Der Hausmeister – (based on
The Caretaker by
Harold Pinter)
- 1962: Wallenstein – (based on
Wallenstein by
Friedrich Schiller)
- 1962: Zaubereien oder Die Tücke des Objekts
- 1963: Was Ihr wollt – (based on
Shakespeare's
Twelfth Night)
- 1963: Don Carlos – (based on
Don Carlos by
Friedrich Schiller)
- 1964: Der Hund des Generals – (based on a play by
Heinar Kipphardt)
- 1964: Karl Sand – (film about
Karl Ludwig Sand)
- 1964: Die Geschichte von Joel Brand – (based on the story of
Joel Brand, written by
Alexander Weissberg-Cybulski)
- 1965:
Der arme Mann Luther [
de] – (based on a radio play by
Leopold Ahlsen [
de])
- 1965: Der Ruepp – (based on a novel by
Ludwig Thoma)
- 1965: Antigone – (based on
Antigone by
Jean Anouilh)
- 1965: Rückkehr von den Sternen – (based on Revenu de l'étoile by
André Obey)
- 1966: Herzliches Beileid – (based on Feu la mère de Madame by
Georges Feydeau)
- 1966: Geschlossene Gesellschaft – (based on
No Exit by
Jean-Paul Sartre)
- 1966: Der Regenmacher – (based on
The Rainmaker by
N. Richard Nash)
- 1966: Ein Schloß – (based on a play by
Ivan Klíma)
- 1967:
Flucht ohne Ausweg [
de] (TV miniseries) – (based on a novel by Kenneth Donald)
- 1967: Das Attentat – Der Tod des Engelbert Dollfuss – (
docudrama about the
Austrian July Putsch 1934)
- 1967:
Nathan the Wise [
de] – (based on
Nathan the Wise by
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing)
- 1967: Der schöne Gleichgültige – (based on Le Bel Indifférent by
Jean Cocteau)
- 1967: Walther Rathenau – Untersuchung eines Attentats – (docudrama about the assassination of
Walther Rathenau)
- 1968: Schinderhannes – (based on
Schinderhannes by
Carl Zuckmayer)
- 1968: Schmutzige Hände – (based on
Dirty Hands by
Jean-Paul Sartre)
- 1968: Die Schlacht bei Lobositz – (based on a play by
Peter Hacks)
- 1968: Othello – (based on
Shakespeare's
Othello)
- 1969: Alte Kameraden – (screenplay by
George Hurdalek)
- 1969: Die Zimmerschlacht – (based on a play by
Martin Walser)
- 1969: Al Capone im deutschen Wald – (based on a novel by
Michail Krausnick [
de] about
Bernhard Kimmel [
de])
- 1969: Verraten und verkauft – (based on a novel by
Donald MacKenzie [
fr])
- 1970: Das Haus Lunjowo – (docudrama about the
National Committee for a Free Germany)
- 1970: Die Marquise von B. – (film about
Madame de Brinvilliers)
- 1971: Change – (based on a play by
Wolfgang Bauer)
- 1971: Willy und Lilly – (screenplay by
Manfred Bieler [
de])
- 1971:
Operation Walküre [
de] – (docudrama about the
20 July plot)
- 1971: Die Messe der erfüllten Wünsche – (based on a novella by
Vladimír Páral)
- 1972:
Die rote Kapelle (TV miniseries) – (series about the
Red Orchestra)
- 1972: Eisenwichser – (based on a play by
Heinrich Henkel [
de])
- 1972–1973:
Alexander Zwo (TV miniseries)
- 1973: Nicht einmal das halbe Leben – (based on a novel by
Alexandr Kliment)
- 1974: Der zerbrochene Krug – (based on
The Broken Jug by
Heinrich von Kleist)
- 1974: Synchron oder Man kann auch anders – (screenplay by
Robert Neumann)
- 1974: Plus minus null
- 1974: Strychnin und saure Drops – (anthology film, screenplay by
Leopold Ahlsen [
de])
- 1975:
Tatort:
Wodka Bitter-Lemon [
de]
- 1975: Der Biberpelz – (based on
The Beaver Coat by
Gerhart Hauptmann)
- 1975:
Derrick: Paddenberg
- 1975:
Der Wittiber [
de] – (based on a novel by
Ludwig Thoma)
- 1975: Ein schönes Paar – (based on a play by
John O'Hara)
- 1975: Baby Hamilton oder Das kommt in den besten Familien vor – (based on a play by
Maurice Braddell and
Anita Hart)
- 1975: Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua – (based on
Schiller's
Fiesco)
- 1976: Julia und Romeo – (What if
Romeo and Juliet survived?)
- 1976: Insel der Rosen – (based on a play by
Sławomir Mrożek)
- 1976: Minna von Barnhelm – (based on
Minna von Barnhelm by
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing)
- 1976:
Derrick: Risiko
- 1976: Die Leute von Feichtenreut – (based on a novel by
Hannes Burger [
de])
- 1977: Emigranten – (based on a play by
Sławomir Mrożek)
- 1977: Roulette – (based on a play by
Pavel Kohout)
- 1977:
Generale – Anatomie der Marneschlacht [
de] – (screenplay by
Sebastian Haffner, docudrama about the
Battle of the Marne)
- 1977: Ein Mann wird jünger – (based on a play by
Italo Svevo)
- 1978:
Wallenstein [
de] (TV miniseries) – (based on a
Wallenstein biography by
Golo Mann)
- 1979:
The Buddenbrooks (TV miniseries) – (based on
Buddenbrooks by
Thomas Mann)
- 1980:
Tatort: Mit nackten Füßen
- 1982:
Ein Stück Himmel (TV miniseries) – (screenplay by
Günter Kunert and
Leo Lehman [
de], based on the autobiography of
Janina David)
- 1982: Georg Thomallas Geschichten (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1982: Egmont – (based on
Goethe's
Egmont)
- 1983:
Deep Water [
de] – (based on
Deep Water by
Patricia Highsmith)
- 1984:
Vor dem Sturm [
de] (TV miniseries) – (based on a novel by
Theodor Fontane)
- 1984: Hildes Endspiel – Eine Vorstadtballade
- 1984: Don Carlos – (based on
Don Carlos by
Friedrich Schiller)
- 1984: Geld oder Leben – (anthology film)
- 1984–1985:
Polizeiinspektion 1 (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 1986:
Die Wächter (TV miniseries) – (based on
The Guardians by
John Christopher)
- 1986: Spätes Erröten – (based on The Understanding by
Angela Huth)
- 1986: Zerbrochene Brücken – (based on the autobiography of
Lily Braun)
- 1987:
Derrick: Koldaus letzte Reise
- 1987: Wallenstein – (based on
Wallenstein by
Friedrich Schiller)
- 1987:
Derrick: Mordfall Goos
- 1988: Familienschande – (based on Family Skeletons by
Patrick Quentin)
- 1989:
Karambolage [
de]
- 1990: Notenwechsel
- 1990:
Derrick: Solo für Vier
- 1992: Dornberger
- 1992–1993:
Weißblaue Geschichten (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1994–1995: Frankenberg (TV series, 15 episodes)
- 1996:
Der Mann ohne Schatten (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1996:
Adieu, mon ami [
de] – (based on a novel by
Barbara Noack)
- 1997:
Sophie – Schlauer als die Polizei [
de] (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 1998:
Die Unbestechliche [
de] (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 1999: Typisch Ed!
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