Klaus Lemke
Klaus Lemke (1940–2022) was a German film director, screenwriter and actor. Associated with the New German Cinema movement, he made his feature-length debut with Forty Eight Hours to Acapulco (1967) and followed it up with Negresco (1968). Many of his films of the 1970s were produced for West German television.
Klaus Lemke
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- Born
- 1940 · Gorzów Wielkopolski.
- Died
- 2022 · Munich.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- screenwriter · actor · director
- Honours
- Film Award of the City of Munich · Schwabing Art Prize
- Languages
- German
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• Name — Klaus Lemke • Born — 13 October 1940 • Birthplace — Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany • Died — 7 July 2022 • Place of death — Munich, Bavaria, Germany • Occupation — Director, screenwriter, actor • Years Active — 1964-2021 (film) Klaus Lemke (1940–2022) was a German film director, screenwriter and actor. Associated with the New German Cinema movement, he made his feature-length debut with Forty Eight Hours to Acapulco (1967) and followed it up with Negresco (1968). Many of his films of the 1970s were produced for West German television.
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• Forty Eight Hours to Acapulco (1967) • Negresco (1968) • That Guy Loves Me, Am I Supposed to Believe That? (1969) • Love Is as Beautiful as Love (1971)
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