Biography
Rainer Erler was a German writer, director and film producer. Erler was considered a major maker of German science fiction films and of science fiction on television, as well as the founder of the science thriller subgenre (explosive social, political and scientific themes are presented in a suspenseful way).
Erler's films often dealt with controversial social issues such as nuclear energy, nuclear waste, ethics in scientific research, genetic manipulation or organ trafficking. Many films provoked controversial reactions when they were broadcast.
Filmography
all 48
Movies 42
Director 39
TV Shows 6
self 4
Producer 3
Writer 2
Writer
Tricked (2000)
Movie
Director
Sugar (1989)
Movie
Director / Writer / Producer
Der Spot oder Fast eine Karriere (1981)
Movie
Director
A Guru Comes (1980)
Movie
Director
Spare Parts (1979)
Movie
Director
Die Quelle (1979)
Movie
Director
Plutonium (1978)
Movie
Director
Operation Ganymed (1977)
Movie
Director
The Last Holidays (1975)
Movie
Director / Producer / Writer
Die Halde (1975)
Movie
Director
Das Blaue Palais (1974)
TV
Director
Sieben Tage (1973)
Movie
Director
Der Amateur (1972)
Movie
Director
Jan Billbusch (1972)
TV
Self - Candidate
Dalli Dalli (1971)
TV
Screenplay / Director / Producer
The Delegation (1970)
Movie
Director
Der Attentäter (1969)
Movie
Director
Bahnübergang (1969)
Movie
Director
Professor Columbus (1968)
Movie
Director
Almost a Hero (1967)
Movie
Director
Der Dreispitz (1967)
Movie
Director
Endkampf (1965)
Movie
Director
Der Seitensprung (1964)
Movie
Director
Lydia muss sterben (1964)
Movie
Director
Die Gardine (1964)
Movie
Director
Winterquartier (1963)
Movie
Director
Sonderurlaub (1963)
Movie
Director
Seelenwanderung (1962)
Movie
Director
Die Rache (1962)
Movie
Director
Marke Lohengrin (1962)
Movie
Director
Die Kuh (1961)
Movie
Assistant Director
The Haunted Castle (1960)
Movie
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Assistant Director
Hotel Allotria (1956)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1933-08-26
Deathday2023-11-08 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceMunich, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
Also Known AsРайнер Эрлер
AwardsGerman Science Fiction Prize for best short story, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grimme-Preis, Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
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