Robert Kramer
American director, actor and screenwriter (1939-1999) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 60
Robert Kramer was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor who directed 19 films between 1965 and 1999, most of them political cinema made from a left-wing point of view.
Robert Kramer is read about 34 times a day, in 18 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 7 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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L'ennuiFilm, Meyers1996Le manteauFilm, Director1991
LeewardFilm, Director, Writer1990LiveSeries, Director1989
Route One/USAFilm, Director, Writer1985
DieselFilm, Director1984
Our NaziFilm, Director, Writer1982
At Full SpeedFilm, Director1980
GunsFilm, Director, Writer1977
Scenes from the Class Struggle in PortugalFilm, Director1970
IceFilm, Director, Writer1967
In the CountryFilm, Director, Writer1965
FALNFilm, Director1939Born22 June 1939People around Robert
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Paulo Branco Produced The State of Things and L'Ennui
Laure Duthilleul Robert directed À toute allure and Walk the Walk
Stephen Dwoskin Also in Cinématon and Cinématon XIII
Wim Wenders Directed The State of Things (1982)
Niels Arestrup Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Richard Bohringer Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Magali Noël Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Juliet Berto Also in Cinématon and Guns
Daniel Duval Directed Effraction (1983)
Laurent Terzieff Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Cédric Kahn Directed L'Ennui (1999)
Jorge Silva Melo Also in Gestures and Fragments (1983)
Agnès Soral Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Souâd Amidou Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Philippe Caroit Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Roland Blanche Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Véra Belmont Produced Diesel (1985)
Alberto Seixas Santos Directed Gestures and Fragments (1983)
Xavier Deluc Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Paul Sharits Also in Cinématon and Cinématon XIII
Jacques Martial Robert directed Walk the Walk (1996)
Gérard Klein Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Valérie Rojan Robert directed Diesel (1985)
Known for
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Room 666 1985
The State of Things 1982
L'ennui 1998
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
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Television 1
About this person
Born in New York and educated at Swarthmore College and Stanford University, Kramer was a founding member of the filmmaking collective The Newsreel, established in New York City in 1968. Kramer wrote, directed and starred in the 1970 thriller film Ice, and co-directed the 1975 film Milestones with John Douglas. After relocating to Europe in 1979, Kramer directed the 1982 French film À toute allure, which was entered into the 1982 Cannes Film Festival.
