Michael Fengler
Michael Fengler (born 14 November 1940) is a German film producer, director and screenwriter. In 1970, along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, he co-directed the film Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.
Michael Fengler
- Name
- Michael Fengler
- Born
- 14 November 1940
- Birthplace
- Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia)
- Occupation
- Film producer, director, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Germany
- Honours
- German Film Award
- Languages
- German
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Michael Fengler (born 14 November 1940) is a German film producer, director and screenwriter. In 1970, along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, he co-directed the film Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.
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• Name — Michael Fengler • Born — 14 November 1940 • Birthplace — Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia) • Occupation — Film producer, director, screenwriter • Years Active — 1970-2001 Michael Fengler (born 14 November 1940) is a German film producer, director and screenwriter. In 1970, along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, he co-directed the film Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Michael Fengler) • Niklashauser Fart (1970, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Michael Fengler) • Weg vom Fenster (1971, directed by Michael Fengler) (TV film) • The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder) • Output (film) (1974, directed by Michael Fengler) • Shadow of Angels (1976, directed by Daniel Schmid) • Chinese Roulette (1977, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder) • Petty Thieves (1977, directed by Michael Fengler) • Orchestra Rehearsal (1978, directed by Federico Fellini) • The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder) • Traffic Jam (1979, directed by Luigi Comencini) • Ernesto (1979, directed by Salvatore Samperi)
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