Biography
Rainer Simon (born 11 January 1941) is a German film director and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1964 and 2000. His How to Marry a King (1969) and Six Make it Through the World (1972) are highly imaginative adaptations of fairy tales by the Grimm Brothers. His 1975 Till Eulenspiegel is based on Renaissance stories, which Christa and Gerhard Wolf recast into a film narration incorporating period history. His 1985 film The Woman and the Stranger won the Golden Bear award at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1980 film Jadup and Boel entered into the 16th Moscow International Film Festival in 1989.
Filmography
all 17
Movies 17
Director 13
Writer 2
self 1
Producer 1
Director / Writer
The Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002)
Movie
Director
Fernes Land Pa-Isch (2000)
Movie
Self
DEFA – Es werden ein paar Filme bleiben (1996)
Movie
Associate Producer
The Ogre (1996)
Movie
Director
Der Fall Ö. (1991)
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Director
The Ascent of Chimborazo (1989)
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Director
Jadup and Boel (1988)
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Director
Wengler & Sons (1987)
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Writer
Junge Leute in der Stadt (1985)
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Director
The Woman and the Stranger (1985)
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Director
The Airship (1983)
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Director
Zünd an, es kommt die Feuerwehr (1979)
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Director
Till Eulenspiegel (1975)
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Writer
Love at 16 (1974)
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Director
Sechse kommen durch die Welt (1972)
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Director
Men Without Beard (1971)
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Director
The Farmer's Clever Daughter (1969)
Movie
Ratings
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1989
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1941-01-11 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceHainichen, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsNational Prize of East Germany
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