Sam Garbarski
Belgian film director and screenwriter · Belgium · On the map · Directors · Born 1948 · age 78
Sam Garbarski is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. His film Irina Palm (2007) was awarded Best European Film at the 53rd David di Donatello Awards. He then directed A Distant Neighborhood (2010), a fantasy film based on the manga of the same name by Jiro Taniguchi.
Sam Garbarski is read about 13 times a day, in 8 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.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Bye Bye GermanyFilm, Director, Writer2013
Vijay and IFilm, Director, Writer2010
A Distant NeighborhoodFilm, Director, Writer2007
A SecretFilm, Joseph
Irina PalmFilm, 2007Director2003
The Rashevski TangoFilm, Director, Writer1999La dindeFilm, Director1948Born13 February 1948People around Sam
Close ties
Philippe Blasband Also in La dinde and The Rashevski Tango
Moritz Bleibtreu Sam directed Bye Bye Germany and Vijay and I
Jonathan Zaccaï Sam directed A Distant Neighborhood (2010)
Patricia Arquette Sam directed Vijay and I (2015)
Hanna Schygulla Sam directed Vijay and I (2015)
Marianne Faithfull Sam directed Irina Palm (2007)
Alexandra Maria Lara Sam directed A Distant Neighborhood (2010)
Michael Imperioli Sam directed Vijay and I (2014)
Jenny Agutter Sam directed Irina Palm (2007)
Antje Traue Sam directed Bye Bye Germany (2017)
Jeannie Berlin Sam directed Vijay and I (2015)
Claude Miller Directed A Secret (2007)
Miki Manojlović Sam directed Irina Palm (2007)
Hippolyte Girardot Sam directed The Rashevski Tango (2005)
Kevin Bishop Sam directed Irina Palm (2007)
Mark Ivanir Sam directed Bye Bye Germany (2017)
Laurent Capelluto Sam directed The Rashevski Tango (2005)
Lionel Abelanski Sam directed A Distant Neighborhood (2010)
Daniel Mesguich Sam directed The Rashevski Tango (2005)
Anatole Taubman Sam directed Bye Bye Germany (2017)
Moni Moshonov Sam directed Vijay and I (2015)
Dorka Gryllus Sam directed Irina Palm (2007)
Tim Seyfi Sam directed Bye Bye Germany (2017)
Joel Basman Sam directed Bye Bye Germany (2017)
Known for
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A Distant Neighborhood 2010
Irina Palm 2007
Bye Bye Germany 2017
A Secret 2007
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 8
17 credits on file
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About this person
Garbarski co-wrote its screenplay with Jérôme Tonnerre and Philippe Blasband. The film earned him a Magritte Award nomination in the category of Best Director.
