Adolf Opel
Illustration — Adolf Opel Adolf Opel (12 June 1935, in Vienna – 15 July 2018, in Vienna) was an Austrian writer, filmmaker, and editor. He edited publications of the writings of Adolf Loos, Elsie Altmann-Loos, Else Feldmann, and Lina Loos. He also made films about Paul Celan, Elisabeth Bergner, Viktor Frankl, Hans Weigel, Franz Theodor Csokor, and H. He was the recipient of the Theodor Körner Prize in 1981, 1987, and 1993.
Adolf Opel

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- Born
- 1935 · Vienna.
- Died
- 2018 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
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- writer · film director · journalist · editor
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- creative and professional writing · film direction · filmmaking occupation · journalism
- Honours
- Berufstitel Professor
- Languages
- German
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Born at Vienna in 1935, died in Vienna in 2018.
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, film direction and filmmaking occupation. Distinctions recorded are Berufstitel Professor.

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- 1.Kürschner, Joseph. Kürschner's German Literature Calendar 2016/2017. De Gruyter. 720. 2016. 978-3-11-045397-3.
- 2.Adolf Opel. Penclub.at.
- 3.Adolf Opel. Braumüller Verlag.
- 4.Adolf Opel. Amalthea.
- 5.Opel, Adolf (1935-2018). Österreichische Nationalbibliothek.
- 6.https://www.ioncinema.com/reviews/margarethe-von-trotta-ingeborg-bachmann-journey-into-the-desert-review
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