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. 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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• Name — Michael Fengler • Born — 14 November 1940 • Birthplace — Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia) • Occupation — Film producer, director, screenwriter • Years Active — 1970-2001
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Michael Fengler, a writer, screenwriter, director and film producer, was born on 14 November 1940. Michael Fengler was born in Königsberg, Germany, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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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